Bali's highest volcano, climbed overnight from temple basecamps such as Pura Pasar Agung and Pura Besakih to reach the crater for sunrise. Steep forest gives way to loose rock and hand-over-hand scrambling, with summit views to Mount Rinjani.
Highlights
- Sunrise from the summit
- Crater and Mount Rinjani view
- Rocky scramble near summit
Good to know
- Pasar Agung route: about 4 hours up
- Night start around midnight to 2 AM
- Descent on loose, slippery rock
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