Experts' Choice Award Mount Batur
What the experts agree on
Batur ranks among Bali's most dramatic natural wonders, with its volcanic crater delivering unforgettable views. The hike is manageable but requires proper gear, early starts, and ideally a guide for safety in darkness.
“Batur, one of Indonesia's most magical sites, will reward you with unforgettable memories. ”
– Michelin Guide
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"Getting to Batur's main crater is easy enough, provided you take the right equipment and clothing, and the climb is not attempted alone in the dark." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "On an island rife with natural beauty, Mount Batur and its surroundings might be the most dramatic destination of all." Full review
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We recommend booking a tour or hiring a local guide—just be sure to vet them.
Rough Guide "Embark on a memorable adventure by hiking to the summit of Mount Batur. Experience the thrill of witnessing a breathtaking sunrise over the island from this volcanic peak. The views are..."
National Geographic
