7 Best Places to Go Trekking in Bali

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Bali is home to breathtaking beauty, be it in the form of beaches, rice fields, markets, or mountains. People visit Bali not just for the beaches but also to explore the mountains. It is also an excellent place for hiking, and we are here to enlighten you with some fantastic trails for trekking in Bali you should not miss.

1. Mount Batur Hiking

Mount Batur Hiking
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This is the second-highest peak of Bali, which has an active volcano. The view of Caldera Lake and Mount Rinjani from the peak is breathtaking and can fail any other sunrise view. Do not miss the dramatic display of colors in the sky during sunrise. Camping at such a wonderful location is a must. Tourists can enjoy meals cooked at volcano stam and grab a coffee straight from the plantation.

2.  Mount Agung

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One of the highest peaks of Bali, Mount Agung is regarded as one of the most sacred places. It has one of the toughest trails that’s why this should be only attempted by sturdy hikers. It takes around 12 hours to complete the hike if the person starts from Besakih Temple. However, please ensure that you don’t go hiking on Mount Agung during religious holidays because hiking at that time is prohibited.

3. Tegalalang Rice Field Hiking

Tegalalang Rice Field Hiking
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If you wish to have a quick hike, then Tegalalang Rice Field is one such place. It will take around 1.5 hours to explore the nook and corners of this place. There’s an Instagram-worthy spot as well where you can get your photo clicked with ‘I love Bali’ written on top. If you wish to see the fields filled with rice, then March to April and September to October are the best time to visit.

4.  West Bali National Park Hiking

West Bali National Park
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This place is home to various endangered and endemic species. This trail will make your encounter with amazing wildlife, scenic views, beaches, and dense forest which makes it very thrilling to go for a hike on this trail. You should not miss indulging in wildlife photography and snorkelling. Entering the premises without a guide is not allowed as the rainforest cannot be crossed without any guide.

5. Munduk Bali Hiking Tours

Munduk Bali
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There are a total of 12 trails that have their own unique characteristics. Tourists will encounter hidden temples, strawberry and coffee plantations, and gardens. The 12 trails in Munduk are -

  • Red Coral Waterfall Trek- Takes 2 hours to complete / Easy
  • Loop Waterfall Trek- Takes 2.5 hours to complete / Moderate
  • Environmental Trek- Takes 3.5 hours to complete / Easy
  • Inter Village Trek- Takes 4 to 5 hours to complete / Moderate
  • Stone Water Spring Trek- Takes 3 to 4 hours to complete / Easy
  • Dutch Colonial Trek- Takes 6 hours to complete / Tough
  • Dutch Colonial Trek- Takes 2 hours to complete / Easy
  • Mendaum Riverside Trek- Takes 4 hours to complete / Moderate
  • Tropical Fruit Trek- Takes 4 hours to complete / Moderate
  • Inter Lake Trek- Takes 2 to 4 hours to complete / Moderate
  • Historical Trek- Takes 3 to 4 hours to complete / Moderate
  • Balinese Patriots Long March Trek- Takes 4 hours to complete / Moderate

6. Sekumpul Waterfall Hiking

Sekumpul Waterfall Hiking
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A peaceful yet vibrant hike is done at Sekumpul Waterfall, where you can enjoy the fruit orchards, mountains, temples, monuments, and rice fields. The locals try their best to protect the forest, which is why it is advisable not to harm the natural surroundings while going for a trek over here. Unlike other trekking places, this is the most inexpensive.

7. Twin Lake Jungle Hiking, Bali

Twin Lake Jungle Hiking
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Tamblingan Lake and Buyan Lake are prominent lakes, and you can cover these lakes by going for a trek in the tropical forest. Entry is completely free on this premises. The place holds lots of cultural and medicinal value. The agricultural village will show you glimpses of true Balinese culture.


These are our top choices for trekking in Bali where you can go and enjoy the amazing trails. You can get to be one with nature but also get to explore temples, lakes, gardens, plantations, and monuments.

This post was published by Shruti Shukla

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