Mount Batur is an active volcano located at the center of two concentric calderas northwest of Mount Agung Bali.
The southeast side of the larger 10x13 km caldera contains a caldera lake. The inner 7.5km-wide-caldera, which was formed during emplacement of Bali, has been dated back at about 23,670 to 28,500 years ago.
Many travelers visit this place to enjoy the view. And the hike to its 1717m-summit will reward you an experience of visual treat like none other.
HIGHLIGHTS
After an early-morning pick-up at your hotel, travel by car to the base of Mount Batur. On arrival, set out to climb the volcano by night, using flashlights to guide your way and admiring the scene lit by moonlight. Within approximately one and half hours hike, we reach the summit and get to the highest viewpoint from where to watch the sunrise - the best part of the hike and a worthy reward indeed! As the sun comes up, enjoy a break with coffee or tea and steamed eggs atop the mountain while gazing out over the caldera and the glittering lakes below.
Additional Information
Need to be physically fit to join this tour activity
Minimum age is 16 and not recommended for children of 15 and under
Minimum participant is 2 paxs. Single participant is subject to extra surcharge
To ensure best experience, this tour is limited to a maximum of 10 participants
Duration 10 hours
Confirmation to be received upon making booking (instant confirmation)
No wheelchair-access available
Woman at pregnancy is not recommended
Physically fit with no heart or other serious medical conditions
This is private tour arrangement which is organized only for your group
CANCELLATION
Cancellation less than 24 hours prior to commencing tour, no refund will be made
This tour is subject to a good weather condition. If the weather turns poor, you will be offered a different date or otherwise a full refund will be made
Any changes made less than 24 hours prior to tour is not accepted
What To Bring
Long Pan
Warm cloth/jumper
Hand Glove
Hiking Shoes
Itinerary
01.40 – 02.30 : pick up at your hotel
03.45 : arrive at Toyabungkah Village hiking base, introduction and briefing by our hiking guide
04.09 : start the hike for approximately one and half hour to reach the 1717m summit
06.00 : while enjoying spectacular view of the sunrise, coffee or tea will be served by our guide
07.00 : decide to straightly go back or continue the trek around the entire crater before descending
09.00 : estimated time to arrive back at Toyabungkah Village hiking base
09.20 : enjoy buffet breakfast at restaurant overlooking the volcano and lake
11.00 : drop-off transfer back to hotel
13.00 : estimated arrival time back at your hotel
Note : visiting hot spring and coffee plantation along the way is available on request