Mount Batur Jeep Sunrise and Black Lava


A Mount Batur sunrise jeep tour offers a thrilling way to witness Bali’s volcanic beauty without the strenuous hike. These tours typically begin in the early morning, around 2:30–3:30 AM, with hotel pickups from areas like Ubud, Kuta, Seminyak, Sanur, and Nusa Dua. The journey proceeds to the base of Mount Batur in Kintamani, where you'll embark on a 4WD jeep ride to the sunrise viewpoint, approximately 1,400 meters above sea level.At the sunrise point, enjoy a light breakfast and hot beverages while witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over Lake Batur and Mount Rinjani. Following the sunrise, the tour continues with an exploration of the black lava fields—remnants of Mount Batur's previous eruptions.

What to Expect

  • Early Morning Pickup: Depart from your hotel between 2:00–3:30 AM, depending on your location (e.g., Kuta, Ubud, Sanur, Nusa Dua).

  • Sunrise Viewing: Arrive at the sunrise point around 5:30–6:00 AM to witness the spectacular sunrise over Lake Batur and Mount Rinjani.

  • Black Lava Exploration: After sunrise, venture into the black lava fields, remnants of Mount Batur's past eruptions.

  • Optional Add-ons: Some tours include visits to coffee plantations or a relaxing dip in the Batur Natural Hot Springs.

What’s Included

  • Hotel Transfers: Round-trip transportation from your accommodation.

  • 4WD Jeep Ride: Off-road adventure to the sunrise point and black lava fields.

  • Professional Guides: Experienced drivers and local guides.

  • Meals: Light breakfast and beverages at the sunrise point.

  • Additional Activities: Optional visits to coffee plantations or hot springs.

What to Bring

  • Warm Clothing: Early mornings can be chilly at higher altitudes.

  • Comfortable Footwear: Suitable for off-road terrain.

  • Camera: To capture the stunning landscapes.

  • Cash: For personal expenses or tips.

Sample Itinerary

TimeActivity
2:00–3:30 AMHotel pickup
4:30 AMArrive at base camp, briefing
5:00 AMDepart for sunrise point
6:00 AMSunrise viewing
7:00 AMExplore black lava fields
8:00 AMReturn to base camp
9:00 AMOptional coffee plantation visit
11:30 AMReturn to hotel




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