2 in 1 Trekking in Bali

Day 1
Go to Kintamani. You can stay there in a hotel, located in Toyabungkah, at the slope of Gunung Batur. Some of the hotel in Toyabungkah has a submerged facility in a hot water pool, inside the hotel.

Day 2
Early in the morning you can start the trekking to the top of mount Batur to see the beautiful sunrise. After you enjoy the view of the Batur Lake Kintamani, you can go back to Toyabungkah. Before you do that, you can stop by to the place of interest around Batur Lake.

In the afternoon, goes to Besakih or Agung market via Penelokan-Rendang. After that, you can over night there, as your base camp. From Toyabungkah, the trip to those 2 places required about 2 or 3 hours.

Day 3
Early in the morning, you start trekking to the top of mount Agung. If your time is right, you can enjoy a great sunrise right at the top of the highest mountain in Bali. With normal step, you will be back at your base camp in Agung market, or Besakih in the afternoon. From there you can directly goes back to Kuta or another place you would like to go, next.

There is another alternative to do some trekking in Bali. You can get the package from a tour travel company to arrange everything you need regarding the trekking. The price is vary, but it should be around USD 200 - USD 300 per person, with minimum 2 persons.

The price is including for the transfer from your hotel in Kuta, Sanur, Nusa Dua or Ubud area. It is also including for porter, guide, entrance fee to the Mount Agung National Park. Another included are trekking tool, sleeping bag, cooking tool, lamps, food and insurance. Other than that, there will be extra charge.

Trekking at Mount Batur

Mount Batur is located in Bangli Regency. The high of the mountain is about 1,717 meter above the sea level. This mountain is an active volcano, until now days. Situated at the west side of Mount Agung, this mountain has a caldera 13.8 x 10 kilometer, which is one of the biggest and most beautiful one in the world.

The bund of the caldera is between 1,267 - 2,152 meters high. Inside the first caldera, shaped a second caldera circled with the diameter about 7 kilometers.

Mount Batur has been so many times erupted. Since 1804, this mountain has been erupted 26 times. The most powerful of a large explosion was in 2 August - 21 September 1926. The explosion of the mountain piled Batur village and Ulun Danu Temple, near Bedugul. The last explosion was in 2000.

The trekking to mount Batur is guaranteed exciting. When you reach the top of the mountain, when sunrise, the panorama is the best view in the world. On that time, you will see the beauty of Bali island, sun bathed with the sun. Beside the rug of Batur Lake, at the same point, you will also see the Mount Agung, the highest mountain in Bali. Furthermore, you can see also Mount Rinjani in Lombok island. For your information, via road, you must reach Padangbai Harbour in order to reach Lombok island.

The starting point of trekking to Batur mountain usually in front of Pura Jati, Toya Bungkah Kintamani. Usually, the first step can be done early in the morning around 4am. With normal step, the journey to the top can be reached around 2 hours.

Trekking at Mount AgungTrekking, or climbing the mountain, is a one of a very exciting activity, especially when you are in Bali. This kind of activity will make you closer with nature. In Bali, there are many trekking tracks that you may try. All of the tracks is offering a great natural view of panorama.