Exploring the natural wonders of Bali can be an exhilarating experience, and the private Mt. Batur hike is no exception. This challenging yet rewarding trek takes adventurous travelers up an active volcano, offering breathtaking views of the crater and the surrounding landscape. Guided by experienced professionals, the hike is a safe and comfortable journey, and the opportunity to unwind at the nearby Batur Natural Hot Springs afterwards is a well-deserved treat. With hotel transfers and essential equipment included, this comprehensive package provides a hassle-free way to discover the unique beauty of this volcanic island. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a newcomer to the adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Key Points
- Private guided hike to the summit of Mount Batur, an active volcano, with stunning views of the crater and surrounding landscape.
- Optional visit to the Batur Natural Hot Springs to soothe tired muscles after the hike.
- Includes hotel transfers from Canggu, Kuta, and Ubud for convenience.
- Experience a challenging yet rewarding trek with an experienced, English-speaking guide.
- Flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
This private Mt Batur hike offers a comprehensive tour experience, including a visit to the active volcano, a stop at the natural hot springs, and hotel transfers.
The tour lasts 6 hours and features a private group experience with an English-speaking guide.
Pickup and drop-off are provided from three convenient locations: Canggu, Kuta, and Ubud.
Hikers will trek for 1.5-2 hours to reach the summit of Mt Batur, where they’ll witness the stunning sunrise.
The tour also includes an optional visit to the Batur Natural Hot Springs.
With all entrance tickets, transportation, breakfast, and essential gear included, this private adventure provides an exceptional value.
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Itinerary
The tour offers three pickup location options: Canggu, Kuta, and Ubud.
After the pickup, participants embark on a hike to the summit of Mount Batur, which takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Hikers will witness the stunning sunrise around 6 AM at the peak.
Following the summit, an optional visit to the Batur Natural Hot Springs is available for about 1 hour.
Lastly, the tour provides three drop-off locations: Ubud, Canggu, and Kuta.
The itinerary includes:
- 3 pickup location options
- 1.5-2 hour hike to Mount Batur summit
- Sunrise viewing around 6 AM and optional hot springs visit
Hike an Active Volcano
Hiking an active volcano like Mount Batur offers adventurers a thrilling and memorable experience. The challenging trek to the summit rewards climbers with awe-inspiring views of the crater and the surrounding landscape.
Along the way, hikers will encounter varying terrain, from smooth trails to rocky, steep ascents. The guided hike typically takes 1.5-2 hours to reach the top, where visitors can witness the stunning sunrise over the caldera.
The active nature of Mount Batur adds an element of excitement and adventure, as hikers have the unique opportunity to explore the inner workings of an active volcanic system. With the proper gear and guidance, this hike provides an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Visit Natural Hot Springs
After conquering the challenging hike up Mount Batur, many visitors opt to unwind at the nearby Batur Natural Hot Springs, where they can soak in the therapeutic mineral-rich waters.
This optional visit to the hot springs typically lasts around 1 hour, allowing ample time for relaxation.
The hot springs are nestled in a scenic, lush environment, providing a tranquil atmosphere for visitors to unwind.
The naturally heated waters, which are believed to have therapeutic properties, help soothe tired muscles and promote overall well-being.
The hot springs are conveniently located near the base of Mount Batur, making it an ideal post-hike activity.
More Great Tours NearbyOptional Coffee Plantation Stop
Some hikers also choose to stop at a nearby coffee plantation, where they can learn about the local coffee production process and sample a variety of specialty coffee blends. The coffee plantation visit is an optional add-on to the Mount Batur hike, allowing visitors to further enjoy the local culture and traditions.
Coffee Tasting | Price | Duration |
---|---|---|
Standard Tasting | €2 | 30 minutes |
Premium Tasting | €5 | 1 hour |
Specialty Tasting | €10 | 2 hours |
The coffee plantation stop provides a unique opportunity to appreciate the art of coffee making and indulge in the rich, aromatic flavors of Bali’s renowned coffee varieties.
Includes
The tour package includes all necessary entrance tickets, transportation to and from the hike locations, a hearty breakfast, ample drinking water, trekking poles, and a headlamp for the ascent. Visitors also gain access to the rejuvenating Batur Natural Hot Springs after the hike.
The tour’s highlights include:
- An experienced, English-speaking guide to lead the way and provide insights throughout the adventure.
- All the essential equipment needed for a safe and comfortable hike, including walking poles and a headlight.
- Complimentary access to the soothing natural hot springs, perfect for relaxation after the challenging trek.
Travelers can embark on this comprehensive Mt. Batur experience with confidence, knowing that all the necessary elements are included in the package.
Pricing and Booking
The private Mt. Batur hike is priced from €77.08 per person, making it an affordable option for travelers.
Guests can conveniently reserve their spot now and pay later, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance. This flexibility allows for easy planning and peace of mind.
The tour includes all necessary entrance tickets, transportation, breakfast, water, walking poles, a headlight, and access to the natural hot springs. With an experienced English-speaking guide leading the way, guests can embark on this unforgettable adventure without worrying about the logistics.
The pricing and booking process ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for those looking to explore the iconic Mount Batur.
Cancellation Policy
What’s the cancellation policy for this private Mt. Batur hike? Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance without incurring any fees, ensuring flexibility in their travel plans.
This tour offers a risk-free booking experience for adventurous hikers:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- No hidden fees or penalties for cancellations within the 24-hour window.
- Hassle-free rescheduling or full refund options available to accommodate any last-minute changes in plans.
This cancellation policy gives travelers peace of mind, allowing them to book with confidence and focus on their upcoming volcano hike and hot spring experience without worrying about unexpected changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The maximum group size for this private tour is not specified. As it is described as a "private group experience," the group size is likely small and tailored to the needs of the participants.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement to Participate?
There is no stated minimum age requirement. However, the hike to Mount Batur’s summit can be strenuous, so the tour may not be suitable for very young children. Participants should be able to hike for 1.5-2 hours at a moderate pace.
Can We Request a Customized Start Time for the Hike?
Yes, customers can request a customized start time for the hike. The tour operator will accommodate the request if possible based on availability and other logistics. Advance notice is recommended to ensure the preferred start time is available.
Are There Any Additional Fees for the Hot Springs Visit?
The hot springs visit is included in the tour price. There are no additional fees for accessing the natural hot springs during the excursion. The tour package covers all entrance tickets and activities listed in the itinerary.
Can We Book This Tour for Multiple Days in a Row?
Yes, this tour can be booked for multiple days in a row. The tour operator typically allows guests to schedule the hike on consecutive days, subject to availability. Booking the tour multiple times provides flexibility in planning the itinerary.
Recap
The private Mt Batur hike offers adventurous travelers an exhilarating experience. Guided by experienced professionals, hikers can witness the awe-inspiring crater and surrounding landscape.
After the challenging ascent, visitors can unwind at the nearby Batur Natural Hot Springs, where the therapeutic mineral-rich waters help soothe tired muscles.
This comprehensive package provides a hassle-free opportunity to explore Bali’s natural wonders.
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