Explore the captivating natural wonders of Indonesia’s White Crater and Rengganis Ciwidey hot springs on this guided tour. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the crater’s vibrant colors, then unwind in the rejuvenating mineral-rich thermal waters while enjoying panoramic vistas. With convenient transportation and an experienced guide, this 10-hour adventure promises an unforgettable blend of exploration and relaxation. But the true allure lies in the opportunity to take in these remarkable landscapes and discover their hidden secrets.
Key Points
- A 10-hour guided tour that visits the White Crater (Kawah Putih) and Rengganis Ciwidey hot springs, including hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Tour price is $53.27 per person, with ‘reserve now & pay later’ option and free cancellation up to 24 hours.
- Tour includes 2 hours of sightseeing at White Crater and 2 hours at Rengganis Ciwidey hot springs, with an optional 1-hour visit to Ciwidey.
- Highlights include experiencing the surreal beauty of White Crater, enjoying therapeutic natural hot springs, and visiting a suspension bridge with an optional fee.
- Overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 11 reviews, with positive remarks on transportation, value for money, and the friendly driver Iwan.
Tour Overview
This 10-hour guided tour takes visitors on an exhilarating journey to explore the stunning White Crater (Kawah Putih) and the relaxing natural hot springs of Rengganis Ciwidey.
Priced at $53.27 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an experienced guide, and all entrance fees.
Travelers can opt for the ‘Reserve now & pay later’ option and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The itinerary combines sightseeing, natural beauty, and therapeutic relaxation, making it an ideal excursion for those seeking a well-rounded experience.
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Itinerary and Pricing
The guided tour begins with pickup from Bandung, followed by a 2-hour van ride to the stunning White Crater, also known as Kawah Putih.
After 2 hours of sightseeing, the tour moves on to Rengganis Ciwidey for another 2 hours. An optional 1-hour visit to Ciwidey is available for an extra fee.
The return journey to Bandung takes 2 hours. Priced at $53.27 per person, the 10-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an experienced guide, entrance fees, and a suspension bridge fee.
Customers have praised the tour’s value for money and the friendly driver Iwan.
Highlights of the Tour
The tour highlights a unique opportunity to experience the surreal beauty of the White Crater, also known as Kawah Putih.
Visitors can enjoy therapeutic natural hot springs and breathtaking panoramic views from various vantage points.
The tour includes a visit to Rengganis Ciwidey, where an optional extra fee allows for sightseeing. Theres some good the mineral-rich thermal waters for relaxation.
The tour also features a suspension bridge, with an optional fee of IDR 100,000.
What’s Included
Although the tour price may vary, the Guided Tour of White Crater and Hot Spring includes several key elements.
The tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off, an experienced guide, and all entrance fees. Plus, the fee for the suspension bridge is optional at IDR 100k. Lastly, the guide tip is also included in the package.
The tour highlights include:
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Visiting the surreal White Crater (Kawah Putih)
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Enjoying therapeutic natural hot springs
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Taking in breathtaking panoramic views
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Indulging in mineral-rich thermal waters for relaxation.
Customer Feedback
According to the customer reviews, the Guided Tour of White Crater and Hot Spring has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 11 reviews.
Customers praised the transportation and value for money. They notably mentioned the friendly driver Iwan and the spectacular scenery.
The highlights included the experience of the White Crater and the hot springs, with recommendations for a relaxing trip.
Transportation and Logistics
The guided tour includes transportation by van from the pickup location in Bandung to the destinations, which are about a 2-hour drive away.
The itinerary involves:
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Traveling to Kawah Putih (White Crater) for 2 hours of sightseeing.
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Visiting Rengganis Ciwidey for an additional 2 hours of exploration.
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An optional 1-hour excursion to Ciwidey, with an extra fee.
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The return journey by van back to Bandung, also approximately 2 hours.
Itineraries are subject to change, ensuring a seamless and flexible experience for participants.
Exploring the White Crater and Hot Springs
As visitors arrive at the White Crater, they’re greeted by the site’s otherworldly landscape. The vast, crater-like depression is filled with milky-white waters, tinged with hues of yellow and green.
Guided by their knowledgeable tour leader, guests explore the area, marveling at the crater’s unique geological features. They then head to the nearby Rengganis hot springs, where they can indulge in the mineral-rich, therapeutic waters.
Sinking into the warm pools, visitors find a sense of tranquility and relaxation amidst the stunning natural scenery. The tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to take in the region’s captivating wonders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
The tour seems suitable for families with young children. It includes transportation, guides, and activities that could appeal to a range of ages. However, the long duration and optional suspension bridge fee may present challenges for some families with young kids.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour overview does not mention any restrictions on outside food and beverages, so guests are free to pack their own provisions for the day.
Are There Any Special Requirements for the Hot Springs Visit?
The hot springs visit typically has few requirements. Visitors should wear appropriate swimwear and bring towels. Some hot springs may have restrictions on bringing outside food or drinks. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific guidelines.
Can We Extend the Duration of the Tour for an Additional Cost?
The tour can be extended for an additional cost, though the specific duration and pricing are not specified in the provided information. Customers should inquire with the tour operator about any options to extend the tour.
Is There Any Wi-Fi or Mobile Network Coverage During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t mention any wi-fi or mobile network coverage during the excursion. Travelers should expect limited connectivity while exploring the remote areas. It’s best to plan accordingly and make necessary arrangements prior to the tour.
The Sum Up
This guided tour offers a unique blend of natural wonders and relaxation. Visitors can explore the striking White Crater, unwind in the rejuvenating Rengganis Ciwidey hot springs, and even cross a suspension bridge – all while enjoying the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. With an experienced guide and all entrance fees covered, this tour provides a seamless and memorable experience for those seeking adventure and rejuvenation in Indonesia’s breathtaking landscapes.
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