Full Day Kintamani Tour: Mount Batur View & Ubud Highlights
Immerse yourself in breathtaking volcano landscapes, sacred 10th-century water temples, lush terraced rice fields, and authentic Balinese cultural performances with your own private driver.
Explore Full ItineraryWhy Book a Kintamani Tour in Bali?
The Kintamani Tour is widely considered the quintessential Bali sight-seeing journey. Situated in the central highlands of Bangli regency, Kintamani sits over 1,500 meters above sea level, delivering refreshing mountain breezes and panoramic views of the active Mount Batur volcano and its caldera lake (Lake Batur).
Mount Batur Volcano Outlook
Dine at an elevated ridge restaurant overlooking the active volcano caldera and serene blue waters of Lake Batur.
Tirta Empul Holy Temple
Experience the sacred spring water pools in Tampaksiring where locals and pilgrims participate in Melukat purification rituals.
Tegallalang Rice Terrace
Walk through iconic emerald paddies structured around Bali’s UNESCO-recognized Subak cooperative irrigation system.
What Makes This Tour Special?
Beyond stunning sights, our Kintamani Day Tour offers a well-rounded cultural deep dive into Balinese life and traditions:
- Ancient Sacred Architecture: Discover 1,000-year-old stone carvings and royal shrines at Tirta Empul Temple.
- Agrarian Heritage & Coffee Tasting: Visit an organic spice garden to sample fresh ginger teas, native spices, and world-renowned Bali Luwak coffee.
- Customizable Comfort: Travel at your own pace in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a polite, licensed local driver-guide.
Why Travel With Our Private Tour Service?
We prioritize comfort, flexibility, and authentic local experiences for every guest.
🚘 100% Private Vehicle
No sharing with strangers. Enjoy full privacy for your group, family, or partner.
🗣️ English-Speaking Drivers
Friendly drivers who double as local cultural guides and photo assistants.
⏱️ Flexible Itinerary
Spend as much time as you like at each spot without feeling rushed by a bus tour schedule.
💳 No Advance Payment
Book risk-free with zero deposit. Simply pay cash to your driver upon tour completion.
Full Day Kintamani Tour Itinerary
This itinerary is fully private and flexible. Pickup timings can be tailored to your hotel location in Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Sanur, or Ubud.
Hotel Pickup & Departure
Your private driver collects you from your hotel lobby in a clean, modern air-conditioned vehicle.
Barong & Keris Cultural Dance
Watch a captivating live performance depicting Balinese mythology and the balance between good (Barong) and evil (Rangda).
Tegallalang Rice Terrace & Jungle Swing
Explore scenic valley trails, capture iconic photos, or try the jungle swing suspended over terraced rice fields.
Kintamani Volcano View & Buffet Lunch
Arrive in Penelokan village, Kintamani for an Indonesian buffet lunch accompanied by views of Mount Batur volcano.
Tirta Empul Sacred Temple Visit
Stroll through historic courtyard gardens and observe traditional water purification baths.
Bali Coffee Plantation & Tasting
Learn about traditional roasting techniques and sample various herbal teas and coffee brews amidst tropical greenery.
Comfortable Return Transfer
Relax on the smooth drive back as your driver drops you safely at your hotel.
Tour Inclusions & Package Details
Clear and transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
Inclusions (Private Car Package)
- Private AC vehicle (Avanza / Xpander / Inova / Hiace)
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Petrol & fuel costs
- All highway & parking fees
- Chilled bottled water in vehicle
- Hotel pickup & drop-off in major tourist zones
Exclusions
- Entrance tickets to attractions
- Lunch & personal expenses
- Optional jungle swing fee at Tegallalang
- Gratuities / Tips for driver (optional)
Essential Travel Tips for Kintamani & Ubud
- What to Wear: Wear comfortable walking shoes, light cotton clothes, and bring a light jacket or sweater as Kintamani highlands can be cool and breezy (around 18°C–22°C).
- What to Bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, camera/smartphone, extra cash in IDR for local handicrafts or tickets, and a change of dry clothes if you plan to enter Tirta Empul purification pools.
- Best Weather Months: April to October provides dry, sunny weather ideal for clear volcano landscape photos.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Find fast answers to common questions about booking your full day Kintamani volcano tour.
1. How long does the full day Kintamani Tour take?
The full-day Kintamani Tour typically lasts around 9 to 10 hours from hotel pickup to drop-off. Departure is usually scheduled for 08:30 AM, but can be tailored to your preference.
2. What is the price of the Kintamani Tour and what does it include?
Our standard private car tour starts at IDR 600,000 per car (up to 5 passengers). It includes a private air-conditioned vehicle, professional English-speaking driver, fuel, parking fees, and mineral water. Entrance tickets and lunch can be bundled upon request.
3. What areas in Bali do you cover for hotel pickup?
We provide hotel pickup and drop-off across all major tourist regions in Bali, including Kuta, Seminyak, Legian, Canggu, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Sanur, Denpasar, and Ubud without extra surcharge.
4. Is there a dress code for visiting Tirta Empul Temple?
Yes, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is required when entering sacred temple grounds. A traditional Balinese sarong and sash will be provided at the temple entrance or by your driver.
5. Can we participate in the Melukat water purification ritual at Tirta Empul?
Yes, guests are welcome to participate in the spiritual purification ritual. You will need to rent a special green ritual sarong at the temple and bring a set of dry clothes to change into afterward.
6. Is Mount Batur active and safe to visit on a Kintamani day trip?
Yes, Mount Batur is an active volcano, but it is continuously monitored by geological authorities and is safe to visit. The viewing area in Penelokan, Kintamani sits at a safe elevation on the outer crater rim.
7. Can we customize or modify the Kintamani tour stops?
Yes, completely! Since this is a 100% private car tour, you can add, remove, or substitute stops (such as visiting nearby waterfalls or monkey forests) directly with your driver on the day of the tour.
8. What is the best time of year to take the Kintamani Volcano Tour?
The dry season from April to October offers the clearest skies and best visibility of Mount Batur and Lake Batur. However, morning visits year-round generally provide great views before afternoon clouds set in.
9. Is the Kintamani Tour suitable for older people travelers and young children?
Yes, it is suitable for all ages. The main viewpoints, volcano lunch spots, and coffee plantations require minimal walking and offer easy accessibility for older people and kids.
10. How do I book this tour and what is the payment method?
You can book easily via WhatsApp or our online booking form with no upfront deposit required. Payment is made directly in cash (IDR) to your driver at the end of the trip.