Bali Trekking Tour is an adventure activity that will explore the beauty of Balinese nature by walking through Volcano Mountain during sunrise or rice terrace. The tourist that come to Bali has different interest on their holiday. There are some tourists that have interest with the cultural. Some of them interested with nightlife at Kuta and Seminyak. Some of them come for business purpose. There are tourists who come just for relax. And there are also who come with spirit of adventure. For the ones that having adventurous spirit, there are plenty options they can choose. And one of that activity is Bali Trekking Tour.
In Island of Paradise, there are many wonderful trekking sites that popular. There are waterfalls such as Tegenungan, Gitgit, and Sekumpul waterfalls. Also there is Balinese style rice terraces such as Tegallalang and Jatiluwih Rice Terrace. And of course the most popular trekking site which is the Volcano Mountain. Trekking at Volcano Mountain has more difficulties if we compared that other trekking sites in Island of Gods. First, the time to do the trekking normally will be at early morning. Because the travelers that doing the trekking usually wanted to have sunrise view on the top of the mountain. During that time the physical condition of the people of course will be different than on the day time. Because they will have less time to sleep before the activity.
Second, the weather in the early morning at the mountain is having big differences than on the day time. The temperature is very cold that makes your muscle will not move as easy as usual. The higher elevation level also have less oxygen. So our breath will be a bit heavier. It is very important to manage our respiration during the trekking. The visibility during early morning is still dark and we are only depending on the torch light. So it will slowing us down during trekking up the mountain.
The last, the landscape of the trekking routes which is uphill with many frozen lava rock is quite dangerous. The lava rocks is very hard and also having sharp edge. It is highly recommended to use special trekking shoes and outfit. Such as long trekking trousers, jacket or windbreaker, use trekking stick, and etc.
Bali Trekking Tour At Batur Volcano Mountain
Bali Trekking Tour At Volcano Mountain. Mount Batur is a popular site to do sunrise trekking in the morning. It is located at Kintamani, Bangli Regency. This mountain is an active Volcano Mountain. The first eruption of Mount Batur that documented is on year 1804. Ever since the volcano keep active and the last eruption is on 1999 – 2000. This volcano is the third highest mountain in the island after Mount Agung and Mount Bedugul. The top elevation is at 1,717 metres above the sea level. The Mount Batur is very wonderful site to do sunrise trekking. It because the Batur Lake that located just underneath of the mountain feet. The combination view of sunrise, volcano caldera, and the Batur Lake is an amazing experience you cannot missed if you are an adventurer that visiting Island of Paradise.
To do sunrise trekking at Mount Batur we need to depart very early morning from your Hotel with our Bali tour driver. The departure time will be based on your hotel location. Such as from Nusa Dua, Kuta, Seminyak, and Sanur area is deaparting around 1.30 – 2.00 am. And if you are staying at Ubud area we need to depart around 2.00 – 2.30 am. We need to depart around that time because we have to reach the trekking start point at 4.00 am.
When we reach the trekking start point, we need to do several things before start the adventure. We need to do a bit registration and introduce the local guide that will take care of you. Finish with the registration, the local guide will do short equipment check. Especially with the torch because there is no light on the route to the mountain top.
Start The Trekking
Warming up also highly required before we walk up to the mountain top. It is to avoid any muscle cramp or injuries because our muscle is not ready to take heavy activity. When everything is set, now we are walking up to the mountain edge. It will take about 2 – 2.5 hours to reach the top mountain from the starting point. And we need to be extra careful on the way up. Many solid and sharp rocks around the trekking routes that may cause injuries to our legs.
When reaching the top, we will waiting for the sun rising up. We may boiled some eggs and combine it with bread or banana for our light breakfast. Please note that taking light breakfast on the top will be much better rather. It is better rather than having heavy and a lot of breakfast on the top mountain.
When the sun rising up we can see the aura from the color combination of sunrise. It is really amazing to see those color combination. No picture in the world that can describe the feeling you have when seeing those combination color together. When you look down, the sunshine will reflected on the Batur Lake wate. It is looked like crystal and mixed with green environment surrounding the lake. If a place can describe a paradise, this is one of that paradise.
Bali Trekking Tour At Batur Combined With Sightseeing Visit
Bali Trekking Tour At Batur Combined With Sightseeing Visit. After finish with climbing the volcano mountain and already back to the start point, we will have a plenty of time on that day because normally it is finished between 8.00 – 9.00 am. So there is a plenty of time left if you want to maximize your time in Bali. Day tour to visit some interesting tourist sites nearby and on the way back to the hotel will be a very good option. The combination tour package that will mixed the sunrise trekking with sightseeing afterwards is quite popular among the tourist because it is very effective in time and budget rather than doing the trekking and the day trip on the different day.
If you are interested with sunrise trekking at Mount Batur or maybe other exciting Bali adventure tours, you may contact Bagus Tour Service to get best price of Bali Private Tour and recommendation available.