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15 Ubud Trekking Tours to Book Before You Pack

24 treks  ·  from $14 a head

The good ubud trekking tours fill their groups weeks ahead. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how hard the walking is.

Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Private All Inclusive - The climb begins under moonlight
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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Private All Inclusive

1.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Private All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 906 reviews · from $21Our pick

Start before dawn from Ubud or Kuta, climb Mount Batur with a Balinese guide, and reach the summit for sunrise, breakfast, and views of Lake Batur. The small group is capped at five people. Guides such as Wali, Made, Madi, Sari, and Jerry are praised for steady support and memorable photos. A coffee plantation visit follows.

“Had such a wonderful experience! Everything went smooth. Gede was an excellent driver and got us to our destinations smoothly and on time - he went above and beyond for us! The hike was a once in a life time experience, Made was an excellent guide up Mt. Batur! This experience is a must in Bali!!!!”

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Private Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour - What the Mount Batur trail demands
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Private Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour

2.Private Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour

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

Start before dawn, ride from your Bali hotel to Mount Batur, and climb with a local guide to watch sunrise above Lake Batur and the caldera. Expect a moderate hike, bottled water, a flashlight, and breakfast cooked over volcanic steam. Guides such as Gunawan, Adi, Ricky, and Dyangu are praised for pacing, photos, and good humor.

“Great tour! We were collected from our hotel by our driver. At base camp we were given water and flashlights. We had a private tour guide for myself and partner, Dyangu was so lovely (even though we booked a group tour). At the top he maRead more”

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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking (Private Tour and Breakfast at Restaurant) - The private guide makes a hard climb more manageable
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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking (Private Tour and Breakfast at Restaurant)

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

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

Start before dawn at Mount Batur with a private English-speaking guide, then watch sunrise over Bali’s volcanic caldera. Your package includes a flashlight, poncho, hot tea or coffee, eggs steamed at the summit, and breakfast overlooking Lake Batur. Guides such as Ketut, Jero, Made, and Gede are available according to assignment.

“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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Private Tour : Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking With Private Guide - Reaching the crater rim before sunrise
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Private Tour : Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking With Private Guide

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

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

Start around 2am for a guided climb of Mount Batur, reaching the crater rim near sunrise. Expect a steep, loose-rock trail, a banana-and-egg sandwich breakfast, wide views toward Bali and Lombok, and a coffee plantation visit afterward. Private groups can set their own pace, with guides such as Tri, Muli, Johnny, and Kadek.

“Amazing trip! Highly recommend! Our guide was Tri, she was so nice and was happy to go at our pace. She was very helpful, especially when I fell over on the way down! She also took a lot of pictures for us. Well worth the early start, and it really wasn’t too difficult a walk. It was quite cloudy on our morning, but still such a beautiful view.”

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Mount Batur Sunset Trekking - The afternoon pickup from Ubud and beyond
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Mount Batur Sunset Trekking

5.Mount Batur Sunset Trekking

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

Trade the 2 a.m. alarm for an afternoon climb of Mount Batur. Your private English-speaking guide leads the steep 1.5 to 2-hour ascent, cooks a simple meal in volcanic steam, and helps you descend by headlamp. Guides such as Yus, Sari, Nick, and Jerome are praised for patient support and memorable photos.

“We had a great experience with Sari and Manda. We had an unobstructed view of the sunset and had practically the entire mountain to ourselves which was very peaceful. We cooked our dinner in the steam of the volcano which was very cool and did not have to wake up at 2am. Would definitely recommend this sunset tour (more secluded, great views, not waking up so early) and I would definitely recommend our guides. Sari and Manda were very friendly, and they gave us a lot of insight into what Bali life is truly like. Sari also was very helpful to my wife who was having some difficulty on the…”

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Mt Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour - Breakfast cooked with volcanic steam
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Mt Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour

6.Mt Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour

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

Start with early hotel pickup in Bali, then climb Mt Batur with a private English-speaking guide at your own pace. Expect torches, walking sticks, bottled water, and breakfast with hot drinks near the summit. Guides such as Ayu, Siska, Wayan, Made, and Bagia have been praised for photos, patience, and friendly help.

“Awesome! Mawe was our driver, he was so wonderfully kind and friendly. He even helped out with an unscheduled stop to help us find something we needed, HIGHLY RECOMMEND working with Mawe. Siska was our guide, she is incredible aRead more”

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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking - Climbing Mount Batur before sunrise
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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking

7.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 225 reviews · from $39

You’ll leave Ubud or Kintamani before dawn, meet an English-speaking guide such as Wayan or Ngurah, and hike Mount Batur by flashlight. The reward is sunrise from an active volcano, breakfast eggs cooked in geothermal steam, and an optional crater walk. The climb takes moderate fitness, and clear weather is never guaranteed.

“It was an amazing experience! Our guide, Wayan, was so helpful and knowledgeable. I’d definitely recommend this tour company if thinking of doing the sunrise trek of Mount Batur.”

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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking - Climbing Mount Batur before sunrise
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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking

8.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 145 reviews · from $21

Start around 3:30 a.m. with hotel pickup, then ride in an air-conditioned car to a higher trailhead on Mount Batur. A guide leads the one to one-and-a-half-hour climb to the summit, where you get sunrise, a light breakfast, coffee or tea, and time for photos. A coffee plantation visit follows.

“The walk and guide accompanying us was nice. Unfortunately, we experienced a completely unacceptable transport to and from the hiking point. Our driver was way too tired to drive a car, and had to stop on the way there several times because it was too dangerous foRead more”

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Overnight Mount Ijen Blue Fire Trek Tour From Bali (Private-All Inclusive) - Dinner, a Java homestay, and the short rest before Ijen
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Overnight Mount Ijen Blue Fire Trek Tour From Bali (Private-All Inclusive)

9.Overnight Mount Ijen Blue Fire Trek Tour From Bali (Private-All Inclusive)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 133 reviews · from $155

Cross from Bali to East Java on a private two-day trip with stops at Ulun Danu Beratan, Tamblingan Lake, Lovina, and Gilimanuk. After dinner and a short rest in Java, hike Ijen at 2 a.m. with a local guide and gas mask to see the blue fire and sulfur miners. Fatah and Anggik are among the guides named in past bookings, though assignments can vary.

“First of all, the company went way out of there way to accommodate us. We needed a huge favour and they complied and met our needs. The driver that was responsible for us was lovely! The family group that was in charge of us welcomed us warmly within there home. I am so happy with this tour!!”

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Mount Agung Sunrise Trekking Private Tours - Sunrise, breakfast, and the payoff
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Mount Agung Sunrise Trekking Private Tours

10.Mount Agung Sunrise Trekking Private Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 128 reviews · from $55

You leave late at night for a private, guided climb of Bali’s 9,944-foot Mount Agung. Expect a steep, rocky ascent, cold wind near the top, a simple breakfast, and sunrise views toward Lombok and Mount Rinjani. Pickup is available from Ubud, south Bali, Amed, Lovina, and Candidasa. Guides such as Darta are praised for calm pacing and safety.

“The guide Darta was really good! Professional, in great physical health, calm and caring. I can recommend this to anyone who is in good health and looking for a bit of an ultra experience.”

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Sidemen Trekking: A Walk from a Different Perspective - Starting at Pasar Sidemen and Upa Boga
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Sidemen Trekking: A Walk from a Different Perspective

11.Sidemen Trekking: A Walk from a Different Perspective

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · from $13Best value

This two-hour Sidemen walk takes you from Pasar Sidemen through village lanes, temples, rice terraces, farm paths, and a motorbike-friendly wooden bridge. Guides including Adi, Darya, Daria, and Wayan explain rice farming, Balinese customs, and daily village life. Expect an easy walk with narrow, slippery sections that require steady footing.

“Awesome time. Darya was an incredible tour guide, super knowledgeable about the local area and knew everyone in the village. He took us through super hidden paths through the farms and forest that showed us parts of Sidemen we definitely wouldn't have seen otherwise. 10/10 would recommend!”

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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Guide - Before dawn: transport from your hotel
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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Guide

12.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · from $55

Set out before dawn from your Ubud hotel for a guided climb to Mount Batur’s summit. Your private group gets round-trip transport, bottled water, hot tea or coffee, and a picnic breakfast at the mountain. Guides such as Pande may lead the hike, while drivers including Angus or Rani may handle the road journey. A coffee plantation visit follows.

“Unforgettable experience hiking Mount Batur 🌋✨ The trek was full of energy and joy with a beautiful and active guide who made the journey even more special. I really enjoyed meeting amazing people from the UK, USA, and France — comRead more”

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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking - All Inclusive - The climb through forest and volcanic slopes
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Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking – All Inclusive

13.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking – All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $19

Start before dawn for a guided Mount Batur climb, watching sunrise above Bali’s volcanic valley. Your guide leads you through the dark with a flashlight, then serves eggs cooked on the volcano, fruit, tea, and coffee. Round-trip pickup, trekking poles, water, and an optional hot spring stop are included, with guide Siska praised for kind, helpful support.

“We had the best time! It was definitely a challenging climb at times. But Siska, our guide, was amazing as was our driver. Super helpful and kind. Highly recommend.”

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Bali Jungle Trekking and Lake Canoeing Tour - Wanagiri Peak: coffee, cake, and the first lake view
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Bali Jungle Trekking and Lake Canoeing Tour

14.Bali Jungle Trekking and Lake Canoeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $34

Spend 8 to 10 hours in North Bali with a local guide such as Darma, Putu, or Luhde. Trek around Buyan and Tamblingan lakes, paddle a traditional canoe, visit Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, and learn about Balinese plants, temples, coffee, and village life. Hotel pickup is available, but lunch and some entrance fees cost extra.

“Darma, our wonderful local guide, confidently led us through the jungle and shared his outstanding local knowledge. We thoroughly enjoyed the experience as a family and would highly recommend. Thank you for an incredible day!”

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Mount Batur Sunset Trekking From Ubud - The 1.5 to 2 hour ascent
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Mount Batur Sunset Trekking From Ubud

15.Mount Batur Sunset Trekking From Ubud

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · from $25

You leave Ubud for Mount Batur in Kintamani, then hike for about two hours with a guide to the summit. Expect a moderate to difficult climb, an early start, a picnic meal, hotel transfers, and broad views of Lake Batur. The tour details mention both sunrise and sunset, so confirm the exact schedule before booking.

“We loved the whole experience although it was fog at the top during sunrise. Our guide Yus and driver Yoga were excellen, attentive, experienced and prompt. You have to be physically and mentally prepared for a moderate to difficult 2 hour hike to the mountain top as well as starting your journey around 2am”

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