Mount Batukaru Sunrise Trekking – Tektok (No Camping)
Start Point: Pura Malen, Pujungan Village, Tabanan – Bali
Duration: Approx. 8 hours return (4 hours ascent, 3.5 hours descent)
Hiking Start Time: 02:00 AM
Fitness Level: Moderate to Challenging
Trek Type: Tektok (Non-camping, same-day up and down)
Trekking Overview
Conquer the sacred Mount Batukaru (2,276m), Bali’s second-highest peak, through a night-time jungle hike starting at Pura Malen, deep in the heart of Pujungan Village. This peaceful and spiritual route takes you through dense rainforest, rich biodiversity, and temple landmarks—with an unforgettable sunrise at the summit.
Led by expert local guide Bli Budi Asah from Raja Rimba, this experience is perfect for nature seekers who want the challenge of a tektok hike without overnight camping.
Itinerary – Sunrise Trekking from Pura Malen
Day 1 – Arrival & Briefing
13:00 – Arrive at Basecamp – Pura Malen, Pujungan
Registration & safety briefing
Gear check and optional spiritual blessing ceremony
Dinner and rest before early morning hike
20:00–01:30 – Rest or sleep at basecamp (optional pre-hike accommodation)
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Day 2 – Night Hike & Sunrise Summit
02:00 AM – Start Trekking from Pura Malen
Approx. 4-hour ascent through untouched rainforest
Cool and misty environment; headlamps and trekking poles used
Regular short breaks for water and energy
05:30 AM – Arrive at Summit (2,276m)
Witness the sunrise above Bali’s spiritual landscape
Enjoy simple breakfast, hot coffee/tea, and light snacks
Time for rest, photos, and quiet reflection
07:00 AM – Begin descent
Approx. 3.5-hour descent through daylight rainforest path
Spot birds, orchids, and jungle features on return
10:30 –11:00 AM – Return to Pura Malen Basecamp
Rest, clean-up, and optional post-hike lunch (if arranged)
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Total Trekking Time
Ascent: ~4 hours
Summit stay: ~1.5 hours
Descent: ~3.5 hours
Total: ~8–9 hours return
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Not Included
Private porter (Available by request – IDR 600,000)
Personal water (minimum 2L recommended)
Personal snacks, gear, or medication
