Sunrise Hot Springs: 15 Early Starts Worth It

1.Mount Batur Sunrise Guided Hike and Natural Hot Spring

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

Start with a guided pre-dawn climb of Mount Batur, led by local guides such as Sar, Jordan, or Nova. Reach the summit for sunrise, breakfast, volcanic views, and photos, then ease tired legs in a natural hot spring. The optional hotel transfer also includes a Temen coffee plantation visit.

“To start the day, we had our driver, Grais, he got us to the destination safely and quick!! He also helped take our friend back to the hotel (about a hour drive) when she wasn’t feeling well and had to the leave the tour early. So we thank him for that! (: Next, Nova was our hiking guide! He was very knowledgeable about the history of Bali and Mt. Batur and the hike in general. He was very personable. Lastly, our coffee tour guide, Leonx was really friendly and super knowledgeable about all the different plants. Really great service overall and definitely worth it!!”

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2.Mount Batur: Private Sunrise Jeep Tour & Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,528 reviews · 5 - 8 hours · from $55

You’ll leave before dawn for Mount Batur, meet a private jeep guide such as Kadek, Risky, Gede, or Bimas, and ride across volcanic ground to a sunrise viewpoint without climbing the mountain. After lava-field views, you’ll relax at Batur Natural Hot Spring. Hotel pickup, breakfast, drinks, and guide service depend on your selected option.

“A great day and especially wonderful to meet our amazing driver D. He was punctual, took us to an amazing restaurant for lunch, to the best coffee plantation, and was a fantastic local guide. Highly recommend!”

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3.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike and Natural Hot Spring Option

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

Start before dawn from Ubud and climb Mount Batur with guides such as Nopia, Ayu, or Putu. Watch sunrise above the clouds, eat breakfast with hot tea or coffee, then add a natural hot spring, waterfall, jungle swing, Jeep ride, or coffee stop. The hike is steep, loose, and best for fit walkers with good shoes.

“This hike is a great small challenge with a steep incline to the summit. A certain level of fitness is required however this is an enjoyable trek with amazing views at the top. Whilst the breakfast offered wasn’t things I like to eat it was a large breaRead more”

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4.Mount Batur Shared Jeep Sunrise & Hot Spring Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,842 reviews · 5 - 8 hours · from $21

Leave Ubud before dawn for a shared 4WD jeep ride around Mount Batur. You will reach sunrise viewpoints without hiking, explore black lava terrain, and relax afterward in a natural hot spring. Guides such as Arista, Ablon, Bimas, and Made Wage are known for safe driving, local stories, and excellent photos.

“Amazing! Our driver was right on time and we were the first at all of our destinations! It was so nice to beat the crowds and be back home way before noon! Highly recommend!”

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5.Shared Mount Batur Jeep Sunrise with Hot Springs

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,332 reviews · from $22

Ride a shared 4WD jeep to Mount Batur for sunrise over Lake Batur, enjoy a simple breakfast above the caldera, explore the 1963 black lava field, and soak at Batur Natural Hot Spring. Guides such as Wayan, Soma, Jro, and Asmara are praised for friendly service and good photos. Hotel pickup is optional.

“Soma was a wonderful guide, very informative and fun! He took amazing photos and gave us so much time. Would recommend to everyone, an amazing experience!”

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6.Mt Batur Sunrise, Breakfast & Natural Hot Springs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 458 reviews · from $20Best value

Start with a very early pickup from Ubud, then hike Mt Batur in a small group of up to five with a licensed local guide. Guides such as Made and Maanwiss help with the steep, dark trail and sunrise timing. After breakfast at the summit, relax at Batur’s natural hot springs before returning by air-conditioned van.

“Gade was our driver and he went out of his way to make our jeep experience exhilarating! It was a beautiful sunrise with breakfast and drink( no Bintangs.”

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7.Private Tour Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking and Natural Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 431 reviews · from $63

Start with a 1:00 to 3:00 am pickup, climb Mount Batur with a private guide, watch sunrise from 1,717 meters, eat breakfast on the mountain, then relax at Batur Natural Hot Spring. Guide Oman has earned special praise, and the private format lets you set the hiking pace.

“Amazing experience! Definitely need some level of fitness because it’s challenging in parts! Our guides were phenomenal, let us move at a pace that was comfortable and coaxed us through the hardest parts. Would absolutely recommend!!”

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8.Shared Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Tour with Hot Springs

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 385 reviews · 4 - 12 hours · from $21

Start before dawn with a shared 4WD jeep ride up Mount Batur, a simple breakfast at the sunrise point, and photo help from guides such as Arista, Ablon, or Wilhelm. Continue across the black lava fields, pass farmland, and relax in Batur Natural Hot Spring. Hotel pickup and hot spring entry depend on your selected option.

“Great morning watching the sunrise. Our guide was amazing”

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9.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike, Breakfast & Hot Spring

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

Leave Ubud before dawn for a guided Mount Batur sunrise hike. Guides such as Agus, Redita, Ramon, and Putu Nawang help you up by flashlight, with poles and water provided. At the summit, enjoy a simple breakfast before descending to natural hot springs with towels, lockers, and changing facilities.

“What an absolutely magnificent morning from that early pick up to the drop off…. Our mountain guide Agus was beyond exceptional, so friendly and caring. He really looked after our group, as parts of the hike were hard…. This trek is not for a Read more”

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10.Mount Batur Sunrise Hike with Breakfast & Hot Spring

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

Start before dawn for a guided climb to Mount Batur’s 1,717-meter summit. You’ll use a headlamp and hiking poles, eat breakfast cooked with volcanic steam, and watch sunrise if clouds allow. Optional hotel pickup, hot springs, massage, coffee tasting, jungle swing, and Tegalalang Rice Terrace visits let you shape the day.

“The experience was truly one you have to witness to appreciate and it was phenomenal! My only gripe was that the sote said hiking jacket was included and when I emailed asking if there was any specific clothing we should wear we were told no, the hiking jacket is included. Got there, it was feezing cold and no jacket was supplied, thankfully our guide Agus, who was amazing, kindly offered us his personal jackets. All and all, the treck was tought but so amazing and I would definitely be doing it again, but with warmer clothing haha.”

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11.Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Tour with Natural Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $48

Leave Ubud early for Mount Batur, where a private 4x4 Jeep takes you to a sunrise viewpoint without a long hike. After breakfast, explore the 1963 black-lava fields, pass pine forest, and relax at a natural hot spring. Drivers such as Nnyoman Kabiahhh, Moler, Dika, and Risia are praised for safe driving and helpful photos.

“Worth the early wake up. The drivers were amazing, once in a lifetime views. Hot springs were such a treat after the chilly morning. Breakfast left much to be desired.”

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12.Mount Batur Sunrise Trek & Natural Hot Spring Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 95 reviews · from $79

Start before dawn with private hotel pickup from Seminyak, then hike Mount Batur with a dedicated guide, flashlight, water, and trekking stick. Watch sunrise, enjoy breakfast cooked with volcanic steam, and rest in warm pools at Batur Natural Hot Spring. The roughly 10-hour outing costs $79 per person.

“What can I say about this experience,the best on my visit to Bali. We were picked up on time at 2.30 am by Radek who drove us to base camp safely and gave us all the information we needed as to what to expect.It was there we met our gRead more”

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13.Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Tour and Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews · from $35

You’ll leave Seminyak in an air-conditioned vehicle, switch to a Jeep at Mount Batur, and reach a sunrise lookout without hiking to the summit. Expect a light breakfast, hot drinks, photo help, black lava or sand, and a one-hour soak at Batur Natural Hot Spring. Private hotel pickup is optional.

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14.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking & Natural Hot Spring – All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · from $23

Leave your Ubud hotel around 1:30 to 2:30 a.m. for a guided Mount Batur sunrise hike. Your package covers transport, entry, torch, walking stick, water, breakfast, and a post-hike soak at Batur Natural Hot Spring, with towels and a locker supplied. The group can include up to 15 people.

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15.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking & Hot Spring Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $22

Leave your Bali hotel before dawn for a private Mount Batur sunrise trek with an English-speaking guide such as Made or Wayan. Walk by starlight, eat breakfast near the summit, soak in natural hot springs, then visit a family-run coffee plantation. Water, fruit, towels, lockers, a flashlight, and walking stick are included.

“Great experience, definitely bring a warm jacket for the top. Made’ was our guide for the hike, she tailored the speed for each of us ensuring we all had a good time. Breakfast at the top was delicious (fresh fruit, banana sandwich, boiled eggs, tea/coffee and a chocolate bar each).”

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