Mount Batur is a powerful place located on the northeastern coast of the Bali island, which attracts tourists and locals. The mountain is 1717 meters high. There are different volcanic formations and craters inside its caldera. Gunung Batur is an active volcano, and this fact makes it even more attractive. Beautiful scenery and vibes of this place inspires travelers from the whole world. It is believed that meeting the sunrise on top can renew your life, clear up everything and make you feel better. All the bad things are now left in the past. From this point you can set new goals and begin to achieve it. That’s why this place is so popular for making wedding proposals. One more bonus for those who reach the top is a chance to take fantastic photos of the sunrise.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Ticket to the hot springs
✔ Flashlight
✔ Towel
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Storage Locker
✔ Snacks
✖ Drinks
✖ Breakfast
✖ transfer from remote area
Pickup Locations
1. Ratna House
2. Artini 2 Cottages
3. Aji Lodge Bungalow
4. Bale Bali
5. The Sender Pool Suite
6. Merthayasa Bungalows
7. Agung Raka
8. Kyumari
9. Adiwana Svarga Loka
10. Yoga Guest House
11. Rama Phala Resort & Spa
12. Adiwana Resort Jembawan
13. Michi Retreat
14. Kubu Resort
15. Pertiwi Resort & Spa
16. Gajah Biru Bungalows
17. Indigo Ubud Castle
18. Ubud Kerta City Hotel
19. Ubud Village Hotel
20. Royal Casa Ganesha Resort & Spa
Additional Info: Includes for Jimbaran, Sanur, Kutа, Seminyak, Ubud, Canggu, Benoa, Nusa Dua, Serangan, Airport
There may be additional costs for transfers from remote regions, the amount should be verified with the manager.
By the time of the meeting, a Penih Trekking transport company driver will arrive at your hotel or villa. You need to wait for the car at the hotel reception or at the entrance to the villa. The transfer will take you to the base at the foot of the Batur volcano. At the base, you will meet with other members of the group and get acquainted with the instructor, who will give a short briefing and give out flashlights. You will be offered breakfast: banana pancakes, tea and coffee. Then the car will take you to the starting point of the trekking. Depending on the workload of the starting point, the driver will take you directly to the point or stop in 15-20 minutes walking distance from it.
*Note that travel time might take 2-4 hours depending on the traffic
Itinerary
1
Mount Batur
The transfer will bring you to the base, where you will meet with other members of the group and get acquainted with the instructor, who will give a short briefing and give out flashlights.
Climbing Mount Batur starts at 4 a.m. To make the trekking to the height of 1717 meters above the sea more comfortable, there are several stops on the way. You will climb the top of the volcano at the sunrise.
There reveals an amazing view of caldera and the mountain lake, surrounded with the morning mist. Light snacks and mineral water will be served for you at the top of the volcano. You will have plenty of time there to enjoy the sunrise and take beautiful pictures. Then you will start the trekking back to the meeting point.
The driver will bring you back to your hotel or villa.
Duration: 8 hours
2
Batur Natural Hotspring
After the trekking, Together with the rest of the participants, you will go to the hot springs, where there will be enough time to rest and recover after physical exertion. You can swim or just relax in the water heated naturally by the Batur volcano. The water temperature is from 30 to 50 degrees Celsius, depending on the location of the pool and weather conditions.
The temperature of hot water pools depends on their distance from the volcano. The pool farthest from the entrance is the hottest. The one closest to the entrance (in the area of the Italian restaurant) is the coldest. Keep this in mind when visiting.
Please note that you can’t stay in the hot springs more than 2 hours. If you would like to extend this time, you should contact the manager of MyBaliTrips.com and agree on extra pay for the car rent.
The driver will meet you at the parking area. After everybody gathers the transfer starts and takes you back. The arrival time depends on traffic and your destination.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
• comfortable shoes (sneakers / trekking boots)
• warm clothes ( a jacket / a hoodie/ pants)
• change t-shirt
• hat/hood
• blanket (optional)
• high-carb snack during the climb
• water
• raincoat ( in the rainy season)
