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Trekker walking along a narrow ridge trail with a walking pole beside Mount Agung at sunrise on Bali on a guided trek
Mount Agung Sunrise Trekking
Challenge yourself with an epic volcano hike unlike any other.
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Group size
Up to 30 guests
DURATION
16 hours
Booking type
Private trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 30 guests
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See 360 degree views over Bali on its tallest mountain
If you crave a challenge that'll set you apart from the typical volcano-hiking crowd, Mount Agung is calling your name. Forget those crowded trails on Mount Batur – this is Bali's tallest and holiest peak, promising incredible views and serious bragging rights when you get back home.What to expect:This hike demands 8-10 hours, so it's definitely geared towards more adventurous folksYou've got options: start at Pasar Agung Temple for a shorter route, or tackle the longer Besakih Temple route and aim for the true summitStart your hike super early for a breathtaking crater rim sunrise – you'll be looking out over all of Bali!You won't be on your own – get ready for hot drinks, snacks, and the expertise of a local hiking guide. Jero and his team know this mountain like the back of their hand, so you're in good company.Return transfer from all Bali area is included, except for Lovina, Bedugul, Munduk and Balian Beach, extra charge will be applied - add on available.Important Note: Weather on Agung can shift fast, so they'll make the final call the day before your hike to make sure it's safe. If it's a no-go, don't worry – you'll get a full refund.Pasar Agung Route (Crater Rim):Difficulty: Still challenging, but the shorter and more manageable of the two routes.Elevation Gain: Approximately 1,200 meters (3,900 feet).Duration: Expect 4 hours up and 4 hours down for a total of around 8 hours.Best For: Hikers who want a good challenge and stunning sunrise views, with less emphasis on reaching the absolute summit.Logistics: You'll need to start around 2:00 AM to catch the sunrise between 6:15 AM and 6:30 AM. Pickup is usually around 11:30 PM for those further south.Besakih Temple Route (Summit):Difficulty: Significantly more demanding, both physically and mentally.Elevation Gain: Approximately 1,900 meters (6,200 feet) to the true summit.Duration: Plan on 5-6 hours to reach the top and another 5 hours to descend, totaling 10-12 hours.Best For: Experienced hikers seeking the ultimate Mount Agung achievement with unparalleled 360-degree views (weather permitting!).Logistics: Start around 11:00 PM, aiming for a pre-sunrise summit between 6:15 AM and 6:30 AM. Expect pickup around 8:30 PM from southern areas.Important Considerations:Fitness: Both routes demand a good level of fitness. The Besakih Temple route, in particular, requires significant stamina.Experience: While not technical in the mountaineering sense, familiarity with challenging hikes is highly recommended for both routes and essential for the Besakih summit push.Guide: Hiring a knowledgeable guide is crucial for safety, route finding, and ensuring you're prepared for the conditions.
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What You’ll be Doing
Mount Agung Sunrise Trekking via Besakih and Pasar Agung Temples: Exciting sunrise hikes in Bali.
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What’s Included
Return airport / hotel transfer all Bali area except Lovina, Bedugul, Munduk and Balian Beach (add-on available)
Private air conditioned car and experienced English speaking Driver
Private trekking guide
Hot drinks, bread, chocolate, biscuit
1.2 lt of water during your trip and fruits
Park entrance fee
Free use of flashlight and hiking poles
Simple Rain coat
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Who you’re supporting
Community Champion
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Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Airport / Hotel in Bali area (except for Lovina, Bedugul, Munduk and Balian Beach extra charge will be applied - add on available)(I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, Jalan Airport Ngurah Rai, Indonesia)
- 07:45am
- Notes: The pickup time will vary depending on your pickup location. Your host will contact you one day before the trip to confirm your pickup point and pickup time. Via Besakih: * Uluwatu, Amed, & Nusa Dua : 7.45 pm * Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu: 8.00 pm * Sanur, Candidasa: 9.00 pm * Ubud: 9.30 pm Via Pasar Agung: * Uluwatu, Amed, & Nusa Dua : 11.00 pm * Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu: 11.30 pm * Sanur, candidasa: 11.45 pm * Ubud: 00.00 midnight
End Point
- End at Start Point(s)
Transport Add-ons
Add-on 1
- Return Transfer for Lovina, Bedugul, Munduk and Balian Beach area(Price: Rp391.400 for up to 5 guests)
Start & Ends
Daily
08:00PM - 01:00PM
11:30PM - 01:00PM
Suitability / Accessibility
- Pet-Friendly
- Child Friendly (Recommended Age: 10+)
Cancellation & other policies
Cancellation
To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.Reschedule Policy
24 hours full charged
What to Pack
- Running/hiking shoes, warm cloth/jacket
- Sunblock, Camera and Wet tissue
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Meet your host
Jero grew up farming with his family in the shadow of Mount Batur, but the volcano always called to him. He and his cousins would spend hours exploring its slopes. Now, he shares that love with visitors, leading his team of local experts (some of those same cousins!). This is a story of passion, community, and how tourism can truly uplift local lives.
Experience: 11 years
Speaks: Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 98%
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