Discovering the majesty of Mount Batur’s volcanic landscapes is an unforgettable experience. This all-inclusive trekking tour offers a seamless way to witness the sunrise from the summit, savor a unique breakfast, and unwind at nearby hot springs. With convenient transportation and an expert guide, adventure-seekers can enjoy Bali’s natural wonders. What makes this trek truly remarkable, however, is the chance to witness the breathtaking transition from night to day atop an iconic Indonesian volcano.
Key Points
- An all-inclusive guided hike to the summit of Mount Batur (1,717 meters) for a breathtaking sunrise view, with breakfast cooked in lava crevices at the top.
- Convenient pickup service from various locations across Bali, with an additional charge for specific locations.
- Trek duration of approximately 2 hours, with a local guide providing instructions, support, and information on the local flora and fauna.
- Includes a visit to a hot spring and a coffee plantation for a guided tour and sampling of various roasts and blends.
- Competitive pricing at $4 to $5 per person, with a group size limited to 10 participants and free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
Activity Overview
The Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking activity is a popular 6 to 8-hour tour that takes visitors on a guided hike to the summit of Mount Batur for a stunning sunrise view.
A guided 6 to 8-hour hike to the summit of Mount Batur for a breathtaking sunrise view.
Priced at $4 to $5 per person, the group size is limited to 10 participants.
Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The activity includes hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, entry fees, a local guide, and a hearty breakfast cooked in lava crevices at the summit.
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Itinerary Details
The itinerary for the Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking activity begins with pickup from various locations across Bali.
Guests can be picked up from Ubud at 2:30 AM, Sanur and Denpasar at 2:00 AM, or Seminyak, Canggu, Kerobokan, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran Beach, and Kuta at 1:30 AM.
There’s an additional charge for pickups from Uluwatu, Candidasa, Sidemen, Lovina, Amed, Tejakula, and Pemuteran.
The trek to the summit of Mount Batur (1,717 meters) takes 2 hours, followed by a sunrise view, breakfast cooked in lava crevices, and a descent to a hot spring before visiting a coffee plantation.
Pickup Locations
One of the key features of the Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking activity is the convenient pickup service offered from various locations across Bali.
Guests can be picked up from Ubud at 2:30 AM, Sanur and Denpasar at 2:00 AM, and Seminyak, Canggu, Kerobokan, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran Beach, and Kuta at 1:30 AM.
An extra charge applies for pickup from Uluwatu, Candidasa, Sidemen, Lovina, Amed, Tejakula, and Pemuteran.
This ensures a seamless start to the trek, allowing participants to sit back and enjoy the journey to the mountain.
Guided Trek to Mount Batur
After being transported to the starting point, participants embark on the guided trek to the summit of Mount Batur. The trek is approximately 2 hours long and covers a distance of 5.5 km.
During the hike, the guide:
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Provides instructions and support to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Identifies points of interest and shares information about the local flora and fauna.
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Adjusts the pace to accommodate the fitness level of the group.
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Encourages participants to stay hydrated and take breaks as needed.
The goal is to reach the summit in time to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the volcanic landscape.
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As participants reach the summit of Mount Batur, they’re greeted with a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
The sky gradually transitions from pitch black to shades of warm orange and fiery red as the sun rises over the horizon.
Gazing out, they can see the serene waters of Lake Batur nestled between the towering peaks of Mount Agung and Mount Rinjani.
The crisp morning air adds to the tranquility of the moment, allowing them to fully appreciate the natural beauty that encompasses them.
This sunrise view is the highlight of the trek, leaving participants in awe.
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Breakfast at Summit
After taking in the stunning sunrise view, participants head over to the designated breakfast area on the summit.
They’re treated to a delightful meal prepared in the crevices of the volcanic rock. The breakfast includes:
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Eggs cooked in the natural steam vents
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Fresh fruit and seasonal produce
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Warm beverages like coffee and tea
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Local Balinese pastries
Fueled by this hearty breakfast, trekkers have the energy to begin their descent back down the mountain, with a stop at the nearby hot springs to relax and unwind before returning to their accommodations.
Relaxation in Hot Spring
Following their hearty breakfast, trekkers make their way down the mountain to a nearby natural hot spring. The hot spring offers a soothing respite after the challenging trek. Trekkers can relax and unwind in the warm, mineral-rich waters, which are believed to have therapeutic properties. The hot spring is located in a serene, picturesque setting, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views.
| Amenities | Details |
| — | — |
| Pool Type | Natural Hot Spring |
| Water Temperature | 38-42°C |
| Entrance Fee | Included in Tour Package |
| Facilities | Changing Rooms, Towels |
After enjoying the hot spring, trekkers continue their journey to a local coffee plantation for a tasting.
Coffee Tasting at Agro Plantation
From the serene hot spring, the trekkers head to a local Agro Coffee Plantation.
Here, they can enjoy a delightful coffee tasting experience:
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Guided tour of the plantation, learning about the coffee-making process from bean to cup.
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Sampling various roasts and blends, including the renowned Kopi Luwak, a rare and expensive coffee.
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Opportunity to purchase freshly roasted coffee beans and souvenirs to take home.
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Learning about the history and cultural significance of coffee in Bali.
The coffee tasting provides a fitting conclusion to the eventful day, leaving the trekkers energized and satisfied.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Breakfast?
The tour includes a breakfast at the summit, but there’s no mention of dietary restrictions. Guests should check with the tour operator about any special dietary needs they may have before booking.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks During the Trek?
Yes, participants can bring their own snacks during the trek. The tour provides breakfast at the summit, but additional snacks or personal preferences can be accommodated to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for the participants.
Is There a Restroom Available at the Summit?
Yes, there are restroom facilities available at the summit of Mount Batur. Hikers can use the public restrooms located near the viewpoint area to take a break during the trek.
Can We Purchase Additional Items at the Coffee Plantation?
Yes, visitors can purchase additional items at the coffee plantation during the tour. The plantation offers a variety of coffee products, as well as other local souvenirs, for purchase.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour has a minimum age requirement of 1 year. Babies under 1 year old are not allowed on the tour. Individuals over 95 years old are also not suitable for this activity.
The Sum Up
The Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking tour offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. From the guided hike to the breathtaking sunrise views and unique summit breakfast, this all-inclusive package ensures a seamless adventure. The addition of a soothing hot spring visit and coffee tasting makes this tour a well-rounded exploration of Bali’s natural wonders.
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