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City in East Java, Indonesia
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Jabung Temple
A restored Buddhist temple which dates from 1354 and which is mentioned as one of the places visited by mighty King Hayam Wuruk in 1359.
Historical tourist attractions that store relics of Probolinggo's past such as artifacts, Probolinggo banknotes, replica statues, heirlooms to some photos of Probolinggo in the past.
Pantai Bentar
Popular beach backed by mangrove forest known for its long wooden pier & migrating whale sharks.
BJBR
is an eco-tourism spot in the city of Probolinggo, reside at bay and in a mangrove forest.
Serves a local breakfast snack of Probolinggo called ketan kratok.
Serves seafood. Try the crab dish.
A typical Probolinggo soto ayam kampung (free-ranged chicken soto) called soto Kraksaan.
Indonesian meatballs
East Javanese specialities, kupang (small clams) and lontong balap.
Rawon Stasiun
Near Probolinggo station, only serves in the morning. East Javanese specialities: rawon (black beef soup) and pecel (peanut sauce salad).
Fried ducks, chicken, and pigeons.
Gado-gado (salad with peanut sauce). Small place, may consider take away.
Cafe and restaurant serving wide range of cuisine.
One of the oldest still-running restaurant in town, well known for its Chinese food.
Indonesian-Sundanese cuisine.
Locals' choice of coffee shop for working from cafe
Aishi
Vegan baverages and ice cream.
Wide and modern coffee shop. Packed at certain times. Might not suitable for working from cafe, but perfect for hang out.
Very popular with budget travellers heading to Bromo-Semeru. Has a range of accommodation but all of it is clean, if basic.
A cheap, comfortable homestay. Simple bed and breakfast near public transport going to Bromo.
Hotel Tampiarto Plaza
Mid range hotel with a nice pool and 24hr restaurant.
By train
Probolinggo Train Station is located in the city center. The building is a Dutch colonial architecture heritage. There are trains from/to Surabaya, Yogyakarta, Banyuwangi, and more.
By online taxi
You can use popular Indonesian ride-sharing and transport apps, such as Gojek, Grab, or Maxim.
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