Hiking & Trekking Tours & Trips in Indonesia
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10 best Hiking & Trekking Indonesia tour packages
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- Sumatra Adventure (8 destinations)
- 10 Days Borobudur (private guide & driver)
- Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking
- Singapore & Bali: From City Lights to Blue Crater Lake (from Singapore to Sanur)
- Adventure West Bali & East Java (private tour)
- Walk Indonesia - Java and Bali
- Explore Bali and Komodo Island
- Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Private Tour & Black Lava Adventure
- Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Experience (Without Accommodation)
- Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking with Natural Hot Spring (Without Accommodation)
Sumatra Adventure (8 destinations)
12 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The variety of activities in a short amount of time - jungle, volcano, wildlife, cultural visits, hot springs, waterfalls.”
Sasha, traveled in April
Pristine trails wind through Gunung Leuser National Park's orangutan habitat to Sibayak Volcano's 2094m summit. The route combines rainforest paths, volcanic terrain, and Lake Toba's mountainous landscape, with nights spent camping in remote jungle locations.
Duration 10 days Destinations Medan, Bukit Lawang, Bohorok, Berastagi, Lake Toba, Samosir Age Range Ages 15+ Distance 206 mi Operator Intrepid Travel From $2,075
15% Off- NZ$1,764You save $311
Duration 10 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Mount Bromo, Banyuwangi, Ubud, Nusa Dua Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Relaxing Distance 361 mi Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd From
15% Off- NZ$6,540
This moonlit trek up Mount Batur rewards hikers with stunning dawn views over Lake Batur. The 2-day adventure from Kintamani combines volcanic trail hiking, mountaintop breakfast, and a relaxing conclusion in natural hot springs.
Duration 2 days Destinations Bali, Kintamani, Batur, Ubud, Gunung Batur Age Range Ages 15+ Physical Rating Easy Distance 50 mi Operator Putu Bali Driver From
15% Off- NZ$508
Duration 14 days Destinations Singapore, Bali, Ubud, Canggu, Sanur Age Range Ages 99+ Physical Rating Moderate Distance 1059 mi Operator journaway DACH From $3,917
33% Off- NZ$2,637You save $1,281
Duration 6 days Destinations Bali, Tanah Lot, Banyuwangi, Gilimanuk, Pemuteran, Ubud, Bedugul, Mengwi Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Distance 209 mi Operator DERTOUR From
33% Off- NZ$1,907
Walk Indonesia - Java and Bali
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It far exceeded our expectations and we would highly recommend this trip.”
Martin, traveled in May
Seven distinct paths lead through Indonesia's varied terrain, from Kembang Kuning's rice terraces to Selegriyo temple and Muntigunung's remote hillsides above Lake Batur. Routes include Dieng Plateau's volcanic landscape and Hutan Dasong's rainforest trails, covering 5-7km daily.
No departure dates availableDuration 14 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Wonosobo, Malang, Mount Bromo, Surabaya, Denpasar, Ubud, Munduk, Sanur Age Range Ages 14+ Distance 571 mi Operator Explore! Stunning routes stretch from Padar Island's peaks to Tegalalang's terraced valleys. Local experts guide you along Komodo dragon trails in UNESCO-listed park and ancient paths at Lempuyang. The adventure features summit hikes and coastal walks, with lodging at 4-star Bintang Flores Komodo.
No departure dates availableDuration 13 days Destinations Denpasar, Ubud, Labuan Bajo, Komodo, Uluwatu Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Italian, French Physical Rating Moderate Distance 653 mi Operator mytripology A jeep ride takes you up Mount Batur to 1,560 MDPL, offering spectacular volcanic views without challenging hikes. The tour through Kintamani's black lava fields includes sunrise viewing, breakfast, and convenient transfers from Ubud.
No departure dates availableDuration 2 days Destinations Ubud, Batur, Kintamani Age Range Ages 12+ Physical Rating Easy Distance 34 mi Operator Krisna Bali Trekking The pre-dawn ascent of Mount Batur starts from Ubud at 2 AM, leading to the summit crater by 6:15 AM. This moderate-intensity volcanic trek concludes in Toya Bungkah Village, featuring breakfast and a visit to a local coffee plantation.
No departure dates availableDuration 1 day Destinations Ubud, Kintamani Age Range Ages 10+ Physical Rating Moderate Distance 34 mi Operator Krisna Bali Trekking The volcanic ascent of Mount Batur begins at 2 AM from Ubud, reaching the 1,717m summit for spectacular sunrise views over Bali. Climbers enjoy breakfast at the peak before unwinding in Kintamani's natural hot springs.
No departure dates availableDuration 1 day Destinations Ubud, Kintamani Age Range Ages 10+ Distance 34 mi Operator Krisna Bali Trekking
What our customers ask about Hiking & Trekking Tours & Trips in Indonesia
What is the best time of year for hiking in Indonesia?
Indonesia's prime hiking periods change across different regions. The dry season between April and October works best for exploring Java's volcanic areas including Mount Bromo and Dieng Plateau where clear skies make for good visibility especially during sunrise. Bali's hiking areas around Munduk and Lake Buyan see the best conditions from May to September with less rain and comfortable temperatures. For those heading to the Baliem Valley the months between July and September provide reliable weather for trekking. A TourRadar traveler noted "Weather conditions were perfect during our September trip making the sunrise hike at Mount Bromo absolutely spectacular."
Where do you stay during multi-day hiking trips in Indonesia?
Lodging options in Indonesia span a wide range. Cities like Yogyakarta offer established hotels such as the Phoenix Hotel while Ubud features properties like Alaya Resort that serve as convenient starting points for day hikes. Remote areas including the Baliem Valley provide more modest accommodations in local guesthouses and family homestays. Some specialized tours even arrange stays near traditional Korowai tree houses. A TourRadar traveler mentioned "The mix of accommodation was perfect - from comfortable hotels in Ubud to authentic homestays in the villages each offering a unique perspective of Indonesia."
What wildlife might I encounter while hiking in Indonesia?
The hiking trails across Indonesia offer chances to see diverse wildlife. Gunung Leuser National Park is home to orangutans gibbons and numerous bird species. Visitors to Komodo National Park can observe the native Komodo dragons and abundant marine life. Around Mount Batur hikers often encounter macaques and local birds. A TourRadar traveler shared "Seeing wild orangutans in Gunung Leuser was incredible - our guide knew exactly where to look."
How physically demanding are Indonesia's hiking tours?
The difficulty level changes based on location and tour type. Mount Batur sunrise treks take 2-3 hours and require moderate fitness. More challenging options like the Sumatra Adventure involve 6-8 hours of daily hiking through dense jungle. Komodo Island offers gentler walks though good mobility is still needed. A TourRadar traveler mentioned "The Gunung Leuser trek was challenging but manageable with regular breaks and excellent guide support."
How large are the hiking groups in Indonesia?
Tour groups vary in size depending on the operator and destination. Sumatra Adventure tours usually include 8-12 participants while Mount Batur sunrise treks can host up to 15 people. Private tours are also available for those seeking a more personal experience. A TourRadar traveler commented "Our group of 10 in Flores was perfect - small enough for personal attention but large enough for good company on the trails."
What are the best hiking trails in Indonesia for different skill levels?
The trails in Indonesia accommodate all experience levels. Beginners can explore the 4km Candirejo village path near Borobudur. Intermediate hikers often choose the 6km volcanic route at Dieng Plateau known for its colorful sulphur lakes. More experienced trekkers can take on Mount Bromo's Sand Sea trails or venture to North Bali's remote Muntigunung region. A TourRadar traveler mentioned "The variety of walks was excellent from easy village trails to more challenging volcanic terrain making it perfect for different fitness levels."