9 Volcano Hikes and Treks in Ubud Worth Booking

1.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike and Natural Hot Spring Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,927 reviews · from $33Our pick

Start with a pre-dawn pickup, climb Mount Batur with a local guide such as Nopia, Ayu, or Made Rum, and watch sunrise above Kintamani. Breakfast and a hot drink come at the summit. Add a natural hot spring, waterfall, jungle swing, coffee stop, or Jeep ride to shape your morning.

“The sunrise view was phenomenal, well worth the hike up and early morning wake-up. Our guide, Made Rum, was fantastic, make sure to ask for him!”

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2.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike with Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,757 reviews · from $30

Start before dawn for a guided Mount Batur climb, then eat banana sandwiches, fruit, biscuits, and steam-cooked eggs at the summit. Guides such as Ayu, Iwan, Nopia, and Nengah help set the pace, take photos, and explain the volcano. Pickup, gear, drinks, and taxes are included.

“The walk from base of the mountain to the top, in the dark is not for the faint hearted. You need to be fairly fit and confident scrambling up and down as its about 2 hours each way dependingon how fast your group is. Our guide was wonderful and patient making sure we stayed safe.”

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3.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Private All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 906 reviews · from $21Best value

Start before dawn, climb Mount Batur by flashlight with a local guide, eat breakfast above the clouds, and watch sunrise over Lake Batur. The small group is limited to five people, with guides such as Madi, Made, Wali, and Sari praised for support and photos. A coffee plantation visit follows.

“Had such a nice trek with Siska this morning! It was cold and I was kind of miserable at the top until the sun cleared out the fog. She helped me keep the spirits up, and celebrated with me once it was complete! Amazing guide, thank you for sharing Mt. Batur 🙏🏼✨️ Need better communication on not picking up from Amed town. Would have loved for other trekking groups to talk less, lol, but can't change that really.”

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4.Private Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 634 reviews · from $39

Start before dawn for a guided Mount Batur climb, then watch sunrise over Lake Batur, the caldera, rice terraces, and Bali’s coast. Guides such as Gunawan, Adi, Ricky, and Dyangu are praised for pacing, photos, and encouragement. Breakfast is cooked near a volcanic vent before your return.

“Well prepared guides- Water, torches and hiking sticks were available. We didn't get to see the sunset due to weather conditions but hey nature is unpredictable. Guide was helpful, friendly and attentive. However, the ride to Mt batur was sRead more”

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5.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking (Private Tour and Breakfast at Restaurant)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 598 reviews · from $39

Start before dawn at Mount Batur, climb with a private guide such as Ketut, Gede, or Jero, and watch sunrise above Bali. Flashlights, ponchos, water, hot drinks, and volcanic-steamed eggs are included, followed by breakfast overlooking Lake Batur.

“Absolutely worth the early wake up! The hike itself was a good challenge but definitely some level of fitness is required. Would recommend bringing a backpack, jumper and even wear leggings as it was freezing up the top! We were lucky our guide (Wankie) had brought us a blanket otherwise they do sell them for $5NZD at the top of the volcano.”

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6.Private Tour : Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking With Private Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 422 reviews · from $42

Start around 1:30 to 2:30am for a guided climb of Mount Batur, reaching the crater rim near sunrise. Guides such as Tri, JRO, Johnny, and Andra are praised for pacing and photos. Expect steep volcanic gravel, cold air, a basic breakfast, and a coffee plantation stop.

“Really enjoyed the trek, food was nice and guide very helpful. Was a big trek so take lots of water.”

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7.Mount Batur Sunset Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 353 reviews · from $45

Trade the usual 2 a.m. alarm for a private afternoon climb of Mount Batur. Guides such as Yus, Sari, Nick, and Jerome help with steep, loose sections, take photos, and cook a volcano-steamed meal near the summit. Expect 5 to 6 hours of walking, a dark descent, and weather-dependent sunset views.

“The scenery along the way is super beautiful. Thanks to the team leader for taking care of me. Bringing us two bottles of water and various foods to the top of the mountain all the way, it is not easy but seeing sunset from the top of Mount Batur is a lifetime experience for us”

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8.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike, Breakfast & Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 316 reviews · from $24

Leave Ubud before dawn for a guided Mount Batur climb by flashlight. Guides such as Redita, Agus, Ramon, and Putu Nawang help you pace the steep sections. At the summit, you get breakfast and sunrise views, followed by hot springs, towels, lockers, and transport.

“We had a great time on this tour. Our driver, Dekirr picked us up from our villa and was so nice and even stopped at an ATM for us after the tour. Our guide, Redita, led the way all the way up the mountain and was very encouraging and went Read more”

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9.Mt Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 305 reviews · from $49

Start with an early hotel pickup, drive to Mount Batur, and climb with a private English-speaking guide at your own pace. Guides such as Siska, Ayu, Wayan, and Bagia are praised for photos, encouragement, and care. At the summit, expect sunrise views, hot drinks, breakfast, and a long return drive.

“We had Bagia as our tour guide and he was amazing! He adapted to the pace we set and showed us all the best photo spots. He was really knowledgeable and very easy to talk to. Would recommend a hike with him”

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