Hiking · INDONESIA
Good volcano hikes in Indonesia fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes, and how they differ once you are on the trail.
Hike Mount Batur for sunrise, enjoy breakfast above the clouds, use shower facilities, and taste Luwak coffee for $27 in Bali.
“Had a great experience climbing the mountain - Andi the driver was great, made contact with us promptly and organised transportation with no problems. Our tour guide Nyoman was hilarious and so kind to us. Great trip overall”
Review of Bali’s Mount Batur sunrise hike, hot spring soak, breakfast, coffee plantation visit, transport, difficulty, and value.
“Satria is a good driver we had a good conversation. I can recommend him. The same with our guide Ayuh, she was very good and always made sure the group stays together. It was very nice talking with her. overall a good experience.”
Review of Bali’s Mount Batur sunrise trek, covering the hike, guides, breakfast, transfers, lounge, difficulty, price, and practical tips.
“I really liked the experience, i liked the Tour guide patrick he was so helpful and funny. I mostly liked the driver, kupit for he drives well, my hotel was outside of drop off and taking on side, he was the most kindly helpful People i see in these days too.”
Mount Batur sunrise hike review with practical tips on fitness, pickup times, breakfast, hot springs, Jeep options, price, and safety.
“We had a great time on the hike. It was an early start but we were able to sort of sleep in the car right there. The views were really beautiful and crazy to be above the clouds. I would say that this is not for all skill levels just because there is sRead more”
Review of Bali’s Mount Batur sunrise hike, crater walk, hot springs, and coffee stop, with honest advice on effort, value, and what to bring.
“Definitely worth getting up at 2am for! The hike is a little bit strenuous, especially if you're inexperienced, but it's doable for most people - if you can climb 10 flights of stairs you can probably make it up. Be careful on the way down! The guide is helpful, as are the provided walking sticks. Unfortunately, whether you actually see the sunrise once you summit is up to luck and I wasn't lucky (it was very foggy, cloudy, and windy). But the view was ethereal as the fog/clouds were blown away by the morning wind. You can feel the warmth from the caldera at some points, which is definitely weird.…”
Review of Bali’s Mount Batur sunrise hike, with practical advice on fitness, breakfast, guides, transport, weather, price, and what to expect.
“It was a great experience. The staff made us feel comfortable from every step of the way. I would recommend this to others.”
Review of Bali’s Mount Batur sunrise trek, covering the hike, guides, breakfast, transport, hot springs, price, fitness needs, and practical tips.
“We did the Mount Batur Sunrise Hike + Hot Springs and it was an unforgettable experience. The hike itself was well organized, everything went smoothly, and watching the sunrise from the top of Batur was absolutely magical. Our guide Read more”
Review of Mount Batur sunrise trekking from Ubud or Kuta, with guides, breakfast, volcano views, coffee tasting, price, and practical tips.
“Had such a nice trek with Siska this morning! It was cold and I was kind of miserable at the top until the sun cleared out the fog. She helped me keep the spirits up, and celebrated with me once it was complete! Amazing guide, thank you for sharing Mt. Batur 🙏🏼✨️ Need better communication on not picking up from Amed town. Would have loved for other trekking groups to talk less, lol, but can't change that really.”
Review of Mount Batur sunrise trekking from Bali, with private guide, hotel transfers, breakfast, route choice, timing, fitness tips, and value advice.
“Most memorable part was watching the sunrise and talking with tour guide his name was Donn he was very nice and had a lot of general knowledge about Bali”
Review of Bali’s Mount Batur sunrise trek, covering views, guides, breakfast, transport, fitness needs, price, and practical booking advice.
“Mt. Batur hike was an amazing experience from start to finish! The company did a great job with logistics. Our guide, Gunawan, was extremely knowledgeable about the trek and very helpful the emote way. The trek is moderate to difficult Read more”
Hike Mount Batur from Ubud for a sunrise above the clouds, volcanic views, breakfast, hotel transport, and a coffee plantation stop.
“Our guide Ketut Arta was so kind and informative. Would definitely recommend the tour and him as a guide!”
Review of Mount Batur sunrise trekking from Ubud, with a private guide, volcano-top coffee and eggs, lake views, breakfast, and transfers.
“We had the BEST day with the Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking team! Pickup was on time and our driver Kadek was friendly and professional. I found the hike very tough (I'm very unfit 😬) but our guide Made was so patient and encouraging, and Read more”
Review of Bali’s Mount Batur sunrise hike and Tibumana Waterfall, with practical advice on fitness, timing, value, guides, transport, and facilities.
“An excellent day trip. Mt Batur for sunrise was spectacular then off to the coffee plantation. Needed coffee after the hike. The setting for the coffee plantation is very beautiful plus you get to sample many types of coffee and tea. My guide Tekila was excellent. After the coffee plantation it was flexible on which waterfall to go see, we went to Manuaba waterfall, very nice.”
Review of a private Mount Batur sunrise trek with hot springs, breakfast, transfers, guide, gear, price, and practical tips.
“Such a beautiful experience!!! It was a private tour so you didn't feel like you needed to rush on the hike. Our guide and driver were amazing. The sunset was the most beautiful sunset I've ever seen in my life. I would recommend bringing a warm sweater as it gets cold up there. After the hike, you get to relax at the natural springs!”
Review of Mount Batur sunrise trekking from Ubud, with private guides, hotel transfers, breakfast, coffee plantation stop, and practical hiking tips.
“Despite the early morning wake up call to meet the shuttle, my friend and I greatly enjoyed the sunrise that came out of the hike. We were there during peak tourist season, so trying to avoid others was tough, so would be ready for that. Also Read more”
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