🌬️"When the wind blows across the sea of ​​sand, it leaves behind whispers that only the heart can hear."

#September2025

Pasir Berbisik, located in the sand dunes of Mount Bromo National Park in East Java, Indonesia, is a must-see wonder. It's named for the subtle "whispering sand" created when the wind blows through the volcanic ash and fine sand. The vast expanse of black volcanic sand, transformed by the changing light and shadows, creates a mysterious and magnificent atmosphere, especially at dawn and dusk. Many travelers choose to traverse the dunes on horseback or by jeep, offering a chance to soak in the desolate atmosphere and capture cinematic moments. The area is also famous as the filming location for the Indonesian film "Pasir Berbisik." Standing in the wind, one can almost hear the whispers of nature, a tranquil experience.

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Strategy
• Transportation:
• Rent a jeep from Cemoro Lawang Village to enter the Bromo Sand Sea.
• Alternatively, choose a local horseback riding experience, perfect for those who want to slowly soak up the atmosphere.
• Best Time to Photograph:
• Early morning after sunrise or late evening, when backlit shots create the most depth.
• Photographic Tips:
• While riding across the sand, create silhouettes to create a cinematic atmosphere.
• The dust kicked up by the jeep is perfect for capturing dynamic shots.
• Tips:
• It is recommended to bring a mask and sunglasses to avoid inhaling or being affected by the dust.
• Bring dust-proof camera gear to protect your lens.

Post by Vivian Journey | Sep 19, 2025