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Bali · HIKING & TREKKING
High season eats availability fast. Below: the 15 hiking & trekking tours to lock in early, what each includes and how they differ.
Sunrise hike on Mt Batur with mountain breakfast, hot springs option, and early pickup from Bali. Small groups and big views.
“The overall experience was such an enthralling and entertaining one, but what made it even better were the people that helped us on the way to the peak of the mountain. Our driver, Martin, arrived on time and was very eager and motivated”
Mount Batur sunrise hike from Ubud with breakfast: early pickup, torchlit climb, volcano-steam eggs, hot drinks, and caldera views.
“Guide Adi was considerate and helpful along the walk, giving people a hand up difficult sections of the track and offering to carry bags. The sunrise spot was quieter than what you see online - a bonus, as long as you don’t mind seein”
Hike Mt. Batur at sunrise with a licensed guide, headlamps and poles, and warm breakfast. Optional hot springs upgrade and easy pickup.
“The trek to the summit is about 1 1/2 hr uphill. The view from the top is nice, unfortunately it was a cloudy day and the sunrise was blocked. The drivers Ketut and Shiewa did a safe pickup and return journey. The hike leader Yus did a good job on the trail and in having the breakfast prepared.”
Sunrise trek up Mount Batur from Ubud with a Balinese guide, summit breakfast, crater views, and a coffee plantation stop.
“Excellent hike and amazing sunrise..Yarika (our driver) and Made (our guide were amazing, very knowledgeable and great to make conversations with. A must if you are in Ubud for few days.”
Private Mt. Batur sunrise trek with hot drinks, crater breakfast, and AC hotel transfers from Ubud or south Bali. Set your pace.
“It was an amazing experience !! It was cloudy on top but the overall experience was all worth it !! Walking up the uphill in the darkness of night was awsum !!! I am a person with very moderate fitness, hence took little longer than others but ov”
Private Mount Batur sunrise trek from Ubud with pickup, a small-group summit hike, and breakfast cooked by volcanic steam for unforgettable views.
“Great tour! We were collected from our hotel by our driver. At base camp we were given water and flashlights. We had a private tour guide for myself and partner, Dyangu was so lovely (even though we booked a group tour). At the top he ma”
Private sunrise trek on Mount Batur from Ubud with English guide, volcanic-steam eggs, hot drinks, and breakfast with Lake Batur views.
“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”
Private Mt. Batur sunrise trek with a guide, crater views, big breakfast, and a soak in natural hot springs, plus door-to-door transfers.
“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!”
Private Mt. Batur sunrise trek from Ubud with early pickup, crater-rim breakfast, coffee stop, and your own pace with a guide.
“Such a powerful experience, not for a faint hearted - literally- , Kadek, was great and communicated everything easily and efficiently, his assistant took us up the mountain and we experienced the sunrise. WOWW beautiful and the weather gods cooperated”
A private late-day climb of Mount Batur from Ubud with hotel transfers, a volcano-steamed meal, and headlamps for a safer descent.
“This is really difficult - moderate/hard, climbing uphill is really tough, be honest with yourself ahead of doing it. Sari picked us up, with a quick drop off to a coffee plantation and then to the epic Mount Batur. Views: 10/10 Service: 10/10 (S”
Sunrise hike on Mount Batur from Ubud with guide, breakfast, hot springs soak, and hotel transfers—gear included for an early start.
“Early pick up is brutal but worth it for the sunrise. The hike is intermediate level, some steep sections but doable and you can take your time, the guide stops for breaks and has good knowledge. Natural springs were a bit busy but had multiple”
Small-group Mount Batur sunrise hike with volcanic breakfast, crater walking, and Toya Bungkah hot springs plus Bali pickup.
“I really enjoyed this experience! The sunrise trek was tough going - I am a regular hiker in the UK but found the volcanic rocks tricky to ascend particular after a night of no sleep. But it is SO worth it. We got excellent views at the top. Going d”
Private Mt. Batur sunrise trek from Ubud with hotel pickup, torch-lit start, volcanic-steam breakfast, and your pace guide.
“We accepted the challenge, together with our grown up children and their partners, to wake at 1.30am and drive two hours to then hike up a mountain. Totally worth every painful aspect of that. The walk - both up and down - is not for the”
Sunrise trek on Mt. Batur from Ubud or Kintamani: night hike, geothermal egg breakfast, crater rim views, and round-trip transfers.
“The Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking tour was breathtaking and sublime. The entire tour was seamless with no worries or stress. Mr. Ngruh, the tour guide/driver, was professional, caring, attentive and friendly. He made sure that I was getting the best experience ever and took”
Chase Bali’s sunrise on Mount Agung with a private midnight trek, included gear, coffee, breakfast, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
“Seeing 2023 out with our biggest climb of the year, the active volcano Mount Agung 3142m! Such an amazing experience, which pushed the boundaries of what we had ever achieved before. 12 hours including breaks from start to finish. Our guide Khaki (60 years old) was fa”
