Tours and Tickets to Experience Kintamani

Mt. Batur is the top attraction in Kintamani, so nearly all travelers come to the village and its surrounding region. This active volcano is a popular spot for sunrise treks, many of which include the chance to cook your breakfast in hot spring waters.

The best way to get to Kintamani from Denpasar or Ubud is by road. Although you can rent a motorbike and travel to Kintamani alone, hiring a taxi or joining a tour that includes transportation directly from your hotel is more comfortable and convenient.

No, hiking Mt. Batur independently is unsafe, especially if you plan to go up first thing in the morning before the sun rises. An experienced guide can show you the way and can help you out in case of any emergencies.

Yes, there are plenty of guided trekking tours available in Kintamani. The most popular trekking tours take place early in the morning and get you up to the peak of Mt. Batur in time to watch the sunrise. Tours typically include breakfast, transportation, and guide services.

Yes, you can visit Lake Batur while in Kintamani, and many tours to the area include time at or near the lake. Quite a few hotels, particularly on its northern shores, and restaurants with great lake views overlook the lake.

The best time to visit Kintamani if you want clear views of Mt. Batur is during the dry season when there’s typically less cloud cover. However, people go hiking throughout the year. Note that the dry season in Bali typically runs from May through October.