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Madakaripura Waterfall

Madakaripura Waterfall lies in Sukapura village and is an hour's drive before Cemorolawang. Mount Bromo turned out to save tourist sites that are unique and beautiful. Located approximately 45 minutes toward Probolinggo these attractions are Madakaripura waterfall. According to local people, the name of Madakaripura is taken from the story of Gajah Mada, who spent the end of his life meditating around this waterfall.  The statue of Gajah Mada as a chief minister is in the parking area.

To achieve this attraction is not too difficult, the visitors can see it before visiting Bromo. If you come from Probolinggo, arrive in the Sukapura village, and turn right, the road will pass through the asphalt with mountains treat view refreshing eye. It is approximately 5 kilometers away from the main road and will meet at the entrance of the Madakaripura waterfall tourist area marked by the Gajah Mada statue.

Further runs about 15 minutes, through the trail made of cement so it will not be slippery when it's wet. Throughout the trip on the trails, you will see beautiful scenery and soothing. There are some rocky streams and high cliffs with dense trees and the birds singing in accompaniment as well as the sound of beetles. Sometimes, also in some parts of the road, are blocked by fallen trees or former landslides. However, this road is relatively flat and easily passes by. There are several places along the way as rest areas.

Standing in nature indoors, the visitor will feel at the bottom of the tube where there is a waterfall of 200 meters in height, with an abundance of water rushing over the top and turning into soft cotton to the greenish pond. Water that falls in the pool causes rhythm, sometimes resulting in a louder sound because the waterfall is more rapid. The uniqueness and coolness of this kind of waterfall will make visitors linger in stare to enjoy it.