The 6 Best Hot Spring Hikes in Indonesia

1.Mount Batur Sunrise Guided Hike and Natural Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9,284 reviews · 7 - 10 hours · from $36Our pick

Start with a pre-dawn pickup and a guided Mount Batur hike led by local guides such as Sar, Nova, Luna, or Jordan. Reach the summit for sunrise, breakfast, and views of Lake Batur, then recover in a hot spring before a Temen coffee plantation visit.

“Climbing Mount Batur was an unforgettable experience! The tour starts at night and the hike is challenging, but reaching the top and watching the sunrise is absolutely breathtaking. A big thank you to my driver Satria for the smooth ride and to my guide Madi for leading me safely to the summit. After the effort, relaxing in the hot springs was the perfect reward. Highly recommended!”

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2.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike and Natural Hot Spring Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,927 reviews · from $33Top rated

Start before dawn for Mount Batur’s steep, loose volcanic trail, guided by local staff such as Nopia, Ayu, or Ketut. Reach the summit for sunrise, breakfast, hot drinks, monkeys, and crater views, then add a hot spring, waterfall, jungle swing, or Jeep ride to suit your morning.

“Mudiana and Iwan have been great tour guides. Plenty of information, great pictures, always fun and friendly. Thanks a lot!”

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3.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike, Breakfast & Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 316 reviews · from $24Best value

Start with a dark, guided climb up Mount Batur using a flashlight and trekking poles. Guides such as Agus, Redita, Ramon, and Putu Nawang are praised for patient pacing and photo help. At the summit, eat a simple breakfast while the sun rises, then visit a natural hot spring before returning to Ubud.

“We had a great time on this tour. Our driver, Dekirr picked us up from our villa and was so nice and even stopped at an ATM for us after the tour. Our guide, Redita, led the way all the way up the mountain and was very encouraging and went Read more”

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4.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike with Breakfast & Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 146 reviews · 4 - 10 hours · from $36

Start before dawn with an English-speaking guide such as Wayan, Gede, or Ani, then climb Mount Batur for sunrise, volcanic-steam breakfast, and mountain views. Add hotel transfers, hot springs, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, coffee tasting, a jungle swing, or massage to shape your day.

“it was one of the most amazing hike ive ever done! The feeling of being at the top after dying a little on the way up makes the experience feel so much more accomplishing. Wayan was our tour guide and she was absolutely one of the best! She kept a nice steady pace for my friend who is a beginner hiker. took appropriate breaks and made sure we made it on time before the sunrise. I would give her 10 stars if I could.”

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5.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike & Hot Spring (Private & All-Inclusive)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $178

Leave Seminyak around 1:30 am for a private Mount Batur sunrise hike with a local guide. Climb for 2 to 3 hours, eat breakfast at the summit, relax in lakeside hot springs, and finish with a buffet lunch at Batur Sari Restaurant. Guides may include Yasa, Langgeng, or Setiti.

“Took this tour today with Yasa as our driver and Leng as a photographer. It entailed getting picked up in the Nusa Dua area at 1:30am due to the long drive to the base point. We connected there with a local guide who assisted only us the eRead more”

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6.From Medan: Mount Sibayak Sunrise Hike & Natural Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 31 reviews · 8 hours · from $77

Leave Medan at 2 a.m. for a private, guided climb of Mount Sibayak. Your local guide, often Jamil or Jalil, leads you to sunrise views, sulfur vents, and crater viewpoints, then on to a hot spring and Berastagi market. The hike takes about 105 minutes and suits most active beginners.

“Our guide Jamil was excellent and made the whole experience unforgettable! He made us feel very safe whilst teaching us so much about the volcano and surrounding area! He also took us to the best spot to watch the sunrise away from the crowds. It was an amazing experience and I would definitely recommend!”

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