Mount Batur Sunrise & Waterfall

Witnessing the magnificent sunrise atop Mount Batur is an awe-inspiring experience that shouldn’t be missed. Embark on this thrilling adventure and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the volcanic landscape. After the challenging hike, cool off with a refreshing swim at the stunning Tibumana Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery. This full-day tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, physical activity, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable highlight of any Bali itinerary. The journey, however, is just the beginning of what this captivating experience has in store.

Key Points

• This tour offers a sunrise hike up Mount Batur and a visit to the Tibumana Waterfall, priced from £38.43 per person for an 8-hour experience.
• The hike to the summit takes approximately 1.5 hours, allowing you to witness the stunning sunrise and panoramic views.
• Included amenities are hotel pickup, guided trek, breakfast at the summit, and access to modern facilities.
• Moderate fitness level is recommended, and the tour is not suitable for pregnant women.
• The tour includes round-trip transportation from various southern Bali locations and a refreshing swim at the Tibumana Waterfall.

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Overview and Pricing

The activity on offer is a sunrise hike up Mount Batur combined with a refreshing visit to the Tibumana Waterfall. Priced from £38.43 per person, this 8-hour tour includes hotel pickup, a guided trek, breakfast at the summit, and access to modern facilities.

Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, and there’s no upfront payment required to reserve your spot. A moderate fitness level is recommended, as the hike involves a 1.5-hour trek to the top.

Safety briefings are provided, and the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women. With early morning starts, this activity offers a chance to witness the shifting colors and mists of a breathtaking Mount Batur sunrise.

Itinerary and Experience

Departing between 1:30 AM and 2:30 AM, the early morning pickup starts the day’s adventure.

A guided hike to the summit of Mount Batur follows, taking around 1.5 hours. At the top, you’ll experience the shifting colors and mists of a stunning sunrise over the surrounding landscape. Enjoy a well-earned breakfast while taking in the breathtaking views.

After descending the mountain, the tour continues with a visit to the refreshing Tibumana Waterfall, where you can take a swim.

With the expertise of a local guide and access to modern amenities, this experience offers an unforgettable way to explore Mount Batur and its natural wonders.

Inclusions and Amenities

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from various locations, such as Ubud, Sanur, Kuta, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Seminyak, and Canggu.

Breakfast and a hot drink, such as tea or coffee, are provided during the hike. Bottled water is also included to keep you hydrated.

A local guide with extensive knowledge of the region will accompany you throughout the experience.

The tour also provides access to the Mt. Batur Lounge, which offers modern toilet and shower facilities, though availability is on a first-come, first-served basis.

What to Bring and Restrictions

As you prepare for your adventure, be sure to bring along a camera to capture the stunning vistas and shifting light at Mount Batur.

You’ll also want to have some cash on hand for any incidentals or optional purchases. However, alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited on this tour.

A moderate fitness level is recommended, as the hike involves a significant amount of walking. Pregnant women aren’t permitted on the tour due to safety concerns.

Before the hike, you’ll receive a safety briefing, and there are limited shower facilities available at the meeting point on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Safety and Meeting Point

Safety is of utmost importance on this tour. Participants are briefed on safety protocols before the hike begins.

The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant women due to the moderate fitness level required. To ensure a smooth experience, the meeting point is the Jeep & trekking parking lot, which can be located on Google Maps.

Hikers should bring the following:

• Camera
• Cash
• Water
• Appropriate clothing and footwear for the hike

The tour operator ensures that all necessary safety measures are in place, allowing guests to focus on enjoying the stunning sunrise and waterfall experience.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

From a variety of locations across southern Bali, the tour operator provides convenient pickup and drop-off services for this Mount Batur sunrise and waterfall experience. Guests can be picked up from their hotels in Ubud, Sanur, Kuta, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Seminyak, and Canggu. This ensures a hassle-free start and end to the day’s adventure.

Pickup Locations	Drop-off Locations
Ubud	Ubud
Sanur	Sanur
Kuta	Kuta

The tour includes round-trip transportation, allowing travelers to focus on the stunning scenery and experiences without the worry of navigating the roads themselves.

Breakfast and Hot Drink

After reaching the summit of Mount Batur, guests are treated to a delightful breakfast accompanied by a hot beverage. This meal provides a chance to refuel and take in the stunning panoramic views.

The breakfast spread includes:

• Freshly baked pastries
• Locally-sourced fruits
• Hard-boiled eggs
• A selection of hot drinks, including tea and coffee

Enjoying this nourishing repast as the sun rises over the volcanic landscape is a truly memorable experience, setting the stage for the rest of the adventurous day ahead.

Refreshing Waterfall Swim

After the refreshing hike, guests can look forward to cooling off with a swim at the Tibumana Waterfall.

This hidden gem is nestled in lush, verdant surroundings, providing a serene and tranquil setting. The cascading waters create a natural pool, perfect for a rejuvenating dip.

Guests can wade in the cool, crystal-clear water and take in the beauty of the cascading falls. The waterfall’s soothing ambiance and lush, tropical atmosphere offer a delightful contrast to the earlier Mount Batur sunrise experience.

This stop not only refreshes the body but also the mind, leaving guests feeling revitalized and energized for the rest of the day’s adventures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring a Pet on the Hike?

No, pets are not allowed on the hike. The activity description states that it’s not suitable for pregnant women, and it doesn’t mention anything about allowing pets. For a safe and enjoyable experience, pets are not permitted.

Is the Hike Suitable for Children?

The hike is generally not recommended for children due to the moderate fitness level required and the early morning departure. However, the decision ultimately depends on the child’s age, fitness, and experience with similar activities.

Is There a Vegetarian/Vegan Breakfast Option?

Yes, the tour offers a vegetarian/vegan breakfast option. Hikers can request this dietary preference when booking, and the tour provider will accommodate their needs with a suitable plant-based breakfast at the summit.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Activity?

Yes, users can extend the duration of this activity. The tour operator offers flexible options to customize the experience, allowing participants to spend more time hiking, exploring the waterfall, or accommodating other personal preferences.

Is There Any Medical Support During the Hike?

The hike includes a safety briefing and a guide with extensive knowledge of the region, though there is no on-site medical support. Participants should have a moderate fitness level and inform the guide of any health conditions.

Recap

The Mount Batur Sunrise & Waterfall tour offers a captivating blend of natural wonders and physical adventure. Hikers are rewarded with stunning sunrise views, a delectable breakfast, and a refreshing swim at the Tibumana Waterfall. This comprehensive 8-hour experience is a must-do for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to enjoy Bali’s breathtaking landscapes.

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