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Mount Batur Sunrise Hike

Pre-dawn climb to the summit of an active volcano for sunrise above the caldera.

Operated by Nivara Signature Tours

Duration
8 hours
Group size
Up to 10
Difficulty
Challenging
Guide languages
English, Bahasa Indonesia
Age
10+ years
Pick-up
Hotel pick-up included

Overview

Start in the dark with torches and a local guide, and reach the 1,717 m summit of Mount Batur in about two hours. Breakfast is cooked on volcanic steam while the sun comes up over Mount Abang and Lake Batur.

  • Sunrise from the summit at 1,717 m
  • Breakfast cooked on volcanic steam
  • Small groups of up to 10 hikers

Itinerary

  1. 02:00

    Hotel pick-up

    Drive to the trailhead with a light snack.

  2. 04:00

    Start the hike

    About two hours on loose volcanic gravel.

  3. 06:00

    Sunrise and breakfast

    Eggs and bananas steamed in a vent.

  4. 08:00

    Descent

    Back to the trailhead by around 09:00.

Times are approximate and in Bali time (WITA).

Included

  • Hotel transfers
  • Local trekking guide arranged by the operator
  • Torch and summit breakfast

Not included

  • Hot springs entry (optional stop)
  • Tips

Meeting point

Hotel pick-up in Ubud, Sanur or Seminyak (02:00)

Before you go

  • Good general fitness; about 4 hours of walking
  • Closed shoes and a warm layer for the summit

Cancellation policy

Cancel for free up to 24 hours before departure from your account. After that, the operator’s own terms apply.

How booking works

About the operator

Sunset temples, island days and volcano sunrises across the south coast, Nusa Penida and the Batur highlands. Bookings are confirmed by the team within a few hours.

From IDR 750,000