Mt. Batur: 2 Day Camping Trip, Summit Hike, and Hot Springs

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Mount Batur on an unforgettable 2-day camping adventure. Witness a stunning sunrise from the 1,717-meter summit after an exhilarating hike, then savor traditional Balinese cuisine and unwind in natural hot springs. This trip offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and tranquility, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Bali. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey that will leave you with lasting memories.

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Key Points

Explore the stunning Mt. Batur on a 2-day camping trip, including a sunrise hike to the 1,717-meter summit and a relaxing soak in natural hot springs.
The €77.79 per person package includes hotel pickup/drop-off, a local guide, camping equipment, meals, and shower facilities, with no upfront payment required.
Engage in cultural activities such as campfire building and Balinese cooking, led by experts, as part of the immersive experience.
The trip is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility issues, and participants must be at least 18 years old.
Based on 18 reviews, the trip offers an exceptional overall rating of 4.9/5, with praise for the exceptional guides, Kuas and Ragia.

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Trip Overview and Pricing

The 2-day camping trip to Mt. Batur costs €77.79 per person.

There’s no upfront payment required – you can reserve now and pay later.

The trip lasts 2 days, and you can check availability for starting times.

It’s an exciting opportunity to experience the stunning sunrise from the summit of Mt. Batur.

The package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a local guide, camping equipment, entrance fees, meals, and access to shower facilities.

It’s a great way to learn about Bali’s natural beauty and volcanic landscape.

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Itinerary and Activities

Spend a night camping at the base of Mt. Batur. The 2-day itinerary starts with building a campfire in Serongga.

Then, rise early at 4 AM for the sunrise hike to the Mt. Batur summit. Along the way, learn about volcanic eruptions from the local guide. After reaching the top, enjoy stunning views.

Back at the base, try your hand at cooking traditional Balinese dishes. Afterward, unwind in the natural hot springs.

The Mt. Batur Lounge provides modern restrooms and shower facilities. This immersive experience offers a chance to disconnect and appreciate the area’s natural beauty.

Sunrise Hike to Mt. Batur Summit

Although the hike starts as early as 4 AM, the effort is well worth it to witness the stunning sunrise from the summit of Mt. Batur.

Trekkers will ascend the 1,717-meter volcano in the crisp morning darkness, guided by their headlamps. As they climb, the panoramic vistas gradually unfold, revealing the serene volcanic landscape.

At the peak, hikers are rewarded with a breathtaking sunrise over the caldera lake and surrounding mountains. The experience offers a profound connection with nature and a sense of accomplishment.

Guests can capture memorable photos to commemorate this once-in-a-lifetime moment.

Campfire Building and Balinese Cooking

After the sunrise hike, guests can look forward to building a cozy campfire in the Serongga area. Under the guidance of a local expert, they’ll learn the art of campfire construction and fire building techniques. This hands-on experience allows guests to get a taste of traditional Balinese life. Following the campfire, the group will collaborate with a guide to prepare a delectable Balinese meal, using fresh local ingredients. This culinary adventure offers a unique culture, complementing the stunning natural surroundings of Mt. Batur.

| Activity | Duration |

| — | — |

| Campfire Building | 1 hour |

| Balinese Cooking | 1.5 hours |

| Eating Meal | 1 hour |

| Free Time | 0.5 hour |

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Relaxing in Natural Hot Springs

Following the culinary adventure, guests can now look forward to relaxing in the natural hot springs.

Nestled at the base of Mt. Batur, these soothing geothermal pools offer a blissful post-hike respite. Soak in the mineral-rich waters, letting the stress of the day melt away.

The hot springs provide a tranquil oasis to unwind and rejuvenate before returning to the campsite. Visitors can enjoy this peaceful experience, surrounded by the stunning volcanic landscape.

Access to the hot springs is included in the tour, providing an ideal opportunity to recharge and reconnect with the natural beauty of the region.

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Access to Mt. Batur Lounge

One key amenity that the Mt. Batur camping trip offers is access to the Mt. Batur Lounge. This modern facility provides campers with a comfortable space to rest and refresh themselves after the challenging hike. The lounge features the following amenities:

| Amenity | Description |

| — | — |

| Restrooms | Clean, well-maintained restrooms with running water. |

| Shower Facilities | Hot showers to help campers wash off the trail dust. |

| Drinking Water | Complimentary drinking water to stay hydrated. |

| Relaxation Area | A cozy space to unwind and recharge before the return journey. |

The lounge’s availability is limited, so campers are encouraged to take advantage of this convenient facility during their stay.

Highlights and Memorable Experiences

The Mt. Batur camping trip offers unforgettable highlights and experiences.

The Mt. Batur camping trip offers unforgettable highlights and experiences.

Trekking to the summit at 4 AM rewards adventurers with stunning sunrise views over the volcanic crater. Along the way, guides share insights into the mountain’s geological history and past eruptions.

Back at the base camp, the campfire creates a cozy ambiance as travelers learn to cook authentic Balinese dishes.

After the challenging hike, soothing natural hot springs provide a rejuvenating end to the day.

With peaceful surroundings away from crowds, this trip provides the perfect balance of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

Important Considerations and Traveler Reviews

While the Mt. Batur camping adventure offers an unforgettable experience, it’s essential to consider several important factors.

The trip isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility issues. Participants must be at least 18 years old, though children are welcome if they’ve a high fitness level.

Based on 18 reviews, the overall rating is an impressive 4.9/5. Travelers rave about the exceptional guides, Kuas and Ragia, who provide exceptional service.

The Sum Up

The Mt. Batur 2-day camping trip offers an unforgettable adventure, combining a challenging summit hike, immersion in Balinese culture, and rejuvenating hot spring relaxation. With expert guidance, travelers can witness a breathtaking sunrise, learn traditional cooking, and unwind in natural thermal waters, creating a well-rounded experience amidst the stunning volcanic landscape. This trip is a perfect blend of outdoor exploration and culture for those seeking an enriching getaway in Bali.

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