Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking

 


The Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking experience is one of Bali’s most iconic adventures—perfect for travelers seeking a mix of physical activity and breathtaking natural beauty. You'll hike to the summit of Mount Batur, an active volcano in Kintamani, to catch the sunrise over Lake Batur, Mount Agung, and sometimes even Mount Rinjani on Lombok (on a clear day).

Highlights

  • Trek duration: ~1.5 to 2 hours up, 1.5 hours down

  • Elevation: 1,717 meters (5,633 feet) above sea level

  • Difficulty: Moderate (manageable for most people with basic fitness)

  • Trail: Volcanic gravel and dirt paths, sometimes steep

  • Reward: Panoramic sunrise views, volcanic steam vents, crater exploration

Itinerary

TimeActivity
02:00–03:00 AMHotel pick-up (Ubud, Kuta, Seminyak, etc.)
03:30 AMArrive at Batur base camp (Toya Bungkah)
04:00 AMBegin trek with local guide
05:30–06:00 AMReach summit, enjoy sunrise and breakfast
06:30 AMExplore crater, volcanic steam vents
07:00–08:00 AMBegin descent
09:00–10:00 AMOptional visit to hot springs or coffee plantation
10:30–11:30 AMReturn to hotel

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