The Mount Batur trip in Bali offers adventurous travelers a chance to witness a stunning sunrise from the top of an active volcano. With convenient hotel pickup and an experienced guide, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. From the challenging hike to the rewarding breakfast, every aspect of this tour has been carefully curated to provide a truly memorable journey. Discover the breathtaking beauty of Bali’s volcanic landscape and savor the serene morning ambiance – an opportunity not to be missed.
Key Points

- Guided excursion to Mount Batur in Bali, including hotel pickup and a sunrise experience.
- Duration of the trip is 8.5 hours, with an early start at 1:30 am.
- Breakfast, hot drinks, and other amenities are provided during the hike to the 1,717-meter summit.
- The trek is led by an experienced local guide and includes entrance fees and photographer services.
- The trip is not recommended for individuals with certain health conditions or those afraid of heights.
Trip Overview

The Bali Mount Batur trip offers a guided excursion to the majestic Mount Batur, providing a sunrise experience and breakfast at the summit. Priced at $40.73 per person, the 8.5-hour tour includes hotel pickup and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Customers can also choose the "Reserve now & pay later" option. The early start time of 1:30 am allows climbers to reach the summit by 6:00 am to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the surrounding mountains.
This trip is an exceptional way to experience the natural beauty of Bali.
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Itinerary and Experience

The climb starts at 04:00 am, with the sunrise occurring at 06:00 am. Guests will be picked up at 01:30 am and arrive at the starting point by 03:30 am.
Guests will be picked up at 01:30 am and arrive at the starting point by 03:30 am, ready to begin the climb at 04:00 am.
They’ll enjoy hot drinks and biscuits before the trek.
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The hike to the summit takes approximately 1.5 hours with an experienced local guide.
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Atop the volcano, guests will admire the views of Mount Abang, Mount Agung, and Mount Rinjani in Lombok.
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After breakfast at the summit, they’ll visit the crater area before descending in about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Inclusions

This Bali Mount Batur trip includes a comprehensive range of services and amenities. The package includes pickup and drop-off service, an English-speaking trekking guide, entrance fees, hiking tickets, photographer services, and a picnic mat at the summit. Breakfast, mineral water, headlamps, and trekking poles are also provided. Participants will enjoy a visit to the hot springs after the trek.
| Inclusions |
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| Pickup and drop-off service |
| English-speaking trekking guide |
| Entrance fee to Kintamani |
| Hiking ticket |
| Photographer services |
Important Information

Not all individuals may be suitable for this Bali Mount Batur trip.
The trek isn’t recommended for:
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Those with heart problems
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Wheelchair users
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Individuals afraid of heights
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People prone to altitude sickness
Trekkers should come prepared with the right gear, including comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, snacks, drinks, and proper trekking attire.
Prohibited items include alcohol, drugs, electric wheelchairs, explosives, and anything that could start a fire.
It’s crucial to cancel the booking at least 24 hours in advance if necessary to receive a full refund.
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To ensure a comfortable and safe Bali Mount Batur trek, trekkers should dress in suitable hiking attire.
It’s recommended to bring essentials like a flashlight, binoculars, and hand sanitizer.
Travelers should also be aware of any personal health conditions, such as menstruation or pregnancy.
Ensuring a full refund by canceling 24 hours in advance is advised if necessary.
Following these preparation guidelines and adhering to the prohibited items list will help make the trek a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Highlights of the Mount Batur Hike

As the sun rises over the horizon, trekkers are rewarded with breathtaking views of Mount Abang, Mount Agung, and Mount Rinjani in Lombok from the summit of Mount Batur.
The highlights of this exhilarating hike include:
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Witnessing the stunning sunrise from the 1,717-meter peak
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Exploring the volcanic crater and its lush, serene surroundings
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Indulging in a delectable breakfast of banana sandwiches and hot drinks at the summit
The approximately 1.5-hour ascent led by an experienced local guide offers an unforgettable adventure for both nature enthusiasts and adrenaline seekers alike.
Booking and Cancellation Policy

When planning a Mount Batur hike, travelers can conveniently reserve their spots in advance and take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy. The tour offers a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option, allowing guests to secure their spots without immediate payment. On top of that, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the hike, ensuring a full refund. The following table outlines the key details:
| Policy | Details |
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| Reservation | Reserve Now & Pay Later |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours before |
| Refund | Full refund for cancellations |
| Minimum Travelers | No minimum group size |
| Availability | Daily departures |
This hassle-free booking and cancellation policy provide travelers with the flexibility to plan their Bali adventure with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Hike?
Pets are not allowed on the Mount Batur hike due to safety concerns. The trek is challenging, and the presence of animals could disrupt the group and pose risks. Hikers are advised to leave their pets at home for this excursion.
Is the Tour Available in Other Languages Besides English?
The tour is available in other languages beyond English, though the specific languages offered may vary. Travelers should check with the tour provider to confirm the language options for this particular Mount Batur hiking excursion.
How Difficult Is the Climb for First-Time Hikers?
The climb is moderately challenging for first-time hikers, taking around 1.5 hours to reach the summit. It’s recommended for those in good physical condition, but an experienced guide provides support to make the ascent accessible for most.
Can I Store My Luggage at the Starting Point?
Yes, hikers can typically store their luggage at the starting point. The tour provider often arranges for secure storage so you don’t have to carry unnecessary items during the Mount Batur hike.
Is There an Option to Hire a Porter to Carry My Belongings?
Yes, you can hire a porter to carry your belongings during the Mount Batur trek. This service is available and must be booked in advance. Porters can carry up to 10 kg of your personal items.
The Sum Up

The Mount Batur Trip in Bali offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. With a guided sunrise hike, delicious breakfast, and hotel pickup, this 8.5-hour adventure showcases the breathtaking beauty of the region. Guests can enjoy stunning views from the summit and savor a hearty meal, making this excursion a must-do for those seeking an exceptional outdoor adventure in Bali.
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