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What to Do in Kintamani?

Hike to Mount Abang, Kintamani Highland Cycling Tours, Soaking in Hot Springs, Sunrise Volcano Trek to Mount Batur,  ATV Ride, Visit Trunyan Village, Canoeing in Kintamani,  Hike to Mount Abang and many more.

Are you looking for the best things to do in Kintamani to satiate your wanderlust and create brand new memories that will remain etched in your memory lane forever? If yes, you'll be glad to know that there are tons of things that you can enjoy in this scenic village to make your trip worthwhile. If you're a thrill-seeker, you can enjoy an ATV ride that will give you a chance to experience the breathtaking scenery and absorb the picturesque views. You can also book a full-day tour of this beautiful village and witness the Barong and Keris dance that is performed by the locals.

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what to do in Kintamani with your family, you can visit the organic farms that are renowned for their lush greenery and fresh produce. You can also visit Mount Abang, renowned for its glorious beauty and volcanic eruption. So what are you waiting for? Plan a Bali tour and try out these fun-fuelled activities that will make your heart explode with joy!
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Best Things To Do In Kintamani

01

Sunrise Volcano Trek to Mount Batur

Mount Batur volcano is located 5600 feet above the sea level. It is best to trek to the site if you are staying at Ubud or nearby. Most of the trekking package involves pick and drop facility from the hotel.

You can rent a car or a bike to reach up to the site but certain risks are involved as the roads are unknown and remain dark around 3 am when you drive. Consider wearing layers when you set out because after you get to the top and wait for the sunrise, you might feel sweaty. 

Location: Bangli Regency, Bali, Indonesia

Cost: Around USD 45 to USD 90, including breakfast and other facilities.

Timing: From dawn till 5pm.

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02

ATV Ride

Get ready to tear up the varying trails on an off road adventure as you enjoy an ATV ride in Kintamani. Driving your ATV off-road on the trails of Kintamani will definitely end your search for what to do in Kintamani. You'll cruise around the rocky ground, up and down valleys, and as the path becomes challenging, you will get to test your ATV riding skill.

A single ride can shake you from the inside, taking you to a new horizon and offering you the adventure of a lifetime. During the ride, don't forget to visit the Tirta Empul temple, which has scenic surroundings and beautiful architecture.

Location: Jl. Tirta, Tampaksiring, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80552, Indonesia

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03

Kintamani Highland Cycling Tours

Located in a highland area at the northeast side of Bali Kintamani Highland are very famous for its scenic beauty. What could be better than sightseeing all the amazing places with cycling tours? Get a chance to enjoy the wonderful vistas of Bali’s active volcano Mount Batur from the rim of its gigantic crater in Kintamani. Cycle through the stunning view of the region and explore the beauty and tranquillity. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and also peek into the daily lives of the local people.

Kintamani Highland Cycling Tour is a must do in Bali along with your friends which will be worth remembering. There are different cycling tour from which you can choose from. Make your vacation special with these exciting Kintamani Highland Tours in Bali.

Location: Danau Poso 53A, 80-227 Sanur, Bali, Indonesia

Price: Approximate price starts from 65 USD per person

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04

Soaking in Hot Springs

Whether you are spending some time with your loved ones or an adventurous outing with your friends. Toya Bungkah Hot Spring is a must visit for you where you can enjoy the perfect serenity with hot spring bath. Toya Biungkah Hot Spring is a unique natural hot spring in Bali which is also said to have some healing powers. The best thing about this place is the scenic beauty of the region with a magnificent scenic beauty which leaves the onlookers awestruck.

Breathe in the clean air as you soak in the hot spring and enjoy the tranquillity. There is three swimming pool with an area of about 15 m, right overlooking Mount and Lake Batur area. The sulphur content in the lake is said to cure various skin diseases and restore power.

Location: Toya Bungkah, Indonesia

Price: Approximate price starts from 2250 USD per person

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Head out for this astounding experience of quad biking and a sightseeing tour that covers some of the famous attractions of the region. Enjoy 2-hours of quad biking with your family and friends as you cruise through the off-beaten paths of rice terrace, ranch, bamboo forest, river, villages, and more. Once you are tired from this, it is time to enjoy the fresh, crisp air and the beautiful sights as your guide take you to visit the Kintamani Volcano, Bali Coffee Plantation, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and more. Explore the terrain at your own pace and do not forget to capture the picturesque panorama!

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06

Visit Trunyan Village

For that traditional touch and culture don’t miss a chance to visit Trunyan Village in Bali. This is indeed one of the best things to do in Kintamani. Get traditional once you reach this stunning mountain village of Trunyan.

This village is located at the foot of Mt. Abang, at a remote and isolated location on the eastern shore of Lake Batur. The villagers residing in this village are often referred to as Bali Aga (mountain Balinese), which refers to a conservative, pre-Hindu way of life with ancient. They follow a Neolithic customs and a very definite avoidance of outside influences. Once you are at the village you can also visit the Trunyan cemetery which is littered with human skulls and bones.

Location: The mountain village of Trunyan can be found at the foot of Mt. Abang,

Price: Approximate price starts from 50 USD per person.

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07

Canoeing in Kintamani

Feel the fun and thrill as you try Kayaking and Canoeing in Kintamani and make your Bali adventure more exciting. This place is a paradise for the adventure seekers. Kayak through the crystal clear water and enjoy the stunning views of your surroundings. Overcome the difficult twist and turn as you kayak and take some memorable videos.

Your adventure would not be complete if you do not try canoeing in the lakes. Whether you are out with your friends or family this will be the most memorable vacation for you. Enjoy the serenity as you slowly canoe through the lake. The calm water and the fresh air will surely make you feel more relaxed. So make your Bali vacation more refreshing with these activities.

Price: Approximate prices starts from 68 USD per person

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08

Hike to Mount Abang

Head out for this amazing hike to Mount Abang and get a chance to enjoy the glorious sunrise which will be worth remembering. Located on the east side of Lake Batur, Mount Abang is the highest point on the rim of the Batur caldera and the third-highest mountain in all of Bali at a height of 2,150 meters. After a massive eruption, the caldera lake was created with the smaller cone of Batur on one side and Mount Abang on the other.

The best thing about this place is that it untouched by the human development. So while you are in Kintamani this place becomes and a huge attraction for trekking. . The view from the top is simply breath-taking with cloud formations hovering over the lake and the volcanic cone of Batur on one side, and Mount Agung along with a picturesque coastline on the other.

Location: Jungutan, Bebandem, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia

Price: Approximate prices starts from 70 USD per person

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09

Visit Luwak Civet Coffee Farm

Make your Bali trip more exciting with a visit to the Luwak Civet Coffee Farm in Bali. This is another best things to do in Kintamani. Visit the Luwak Civet Coffee Farm and witness the complete journey of coffee- right from the seed till the packed powder ready to adorn your mugs.

Indulge in gaining an in-depth knowledge of coffee cultivation with this amazing coffee plantation tour in Kintamani. Interact with the locals who are well versed in all techniques used in the coffee plantation. Learn more about pruning techniques, picking, drying and other important information. In the past 10 years, kopi luwak has won the hearts and wallets. So don’t miss a chance to visit this coffee farm and taste the exotic coffee.

Location: Jalan Raya Kintamani, Kintamani, Bali, Indonesia

Price: Approximate price starts from 62 USD per person

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10

Experience Culture of Kintamani

If you're confused about what to Do in Kintamani, you must experience its rich culture and tradition by booking a full-day tour of this beautiful village. During the tour, you'll get a chance to visit Lake Batur, renowned for its scenic surroundings and crystal clear water. You can also uncover the traditions of this village by witnessing the Barong and Keris dance that is performed by the locals.

During the tour, you'll also get a chance to visit the Tirta Empul and Elephant temple, a spiritual stopover for devotees. The tour will also take you to witness the breathtaking beauty of Mount Batur volcano. To amplify your experience, you'll also get to savor lip-smacking Balinese lunch against the picturesque backdrop of the active volcano.

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11

Go On a Helicopter Ride

A helicopter ride should be on the top of the things to do in Kintamani list, as it will give you a chance to have a 360-degree view of the prominent spots of Kintamani while eliminating the hassle of on-road exploration. You'll get a bird's eye view of scenic rice fields, river valleys, active volcanoes of Mount Batur, the beautiful caldera lake, and many more destinations.

Soar up in the sky and spot the popular locations of Kintamani with the help of live commentary from the experienced pilot. You'll feel like a bird as you take in the natural wonders and get a birds-eye view of the entire village. So now you know why a helicopter ride should be on the topmost spot in your things to do in Kintamani list.

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12

Visit Lake Batur

If you are looking for some good photography shoots and serenity then visit the lake Batur in Bali. Lake Batur lies in the foothills of Mount Batur and Mount Abang. Witness the breathtaking view of the region with a cool atmosphere. Adjacent to Mount Batur lies the large crescent-shaped Batur Lake, all surrounded by the high walls of the crater rim. The sheer size of the crater conjures up images of the massive eruption of the original Mount Batur that occurred tens of thousands years ago.

Some of the Balinese still remembers the volcanic eruption in 1917. This is one of the most visited tourist sites in Bali. While you are enjoying the scenic view take a boat out on the lake and then trek to the top of the volcano for stunning views, and then go for a dip in the hot springs overlooking the water.

Location: Jl. Raya Penelokan Danau Batur No.80361, Batur Tengah, Kintamani, Kabupaten Bangli, Bali, Indonesia

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13

Visit Penulisan Temple

There is another Penulisan Temple which is also very famous among the Balinese people. Situated at 1745 meters and about 3 km from Kintamani this temple is one of the most ancient temples in Bali. This temple is the highest temple in Bali and consists of 11 terraces and the first of five temple complex.

The other temples in the complex are Pura Panarajon, Pura Ratu Penyarikan, Pura Ratu, Pura Daha Tua and Pura Taman Danu. The temple is made of ancient stones statues and linga dating from 11th-13th centuries, one of which is of Queen Mahendratta. And the best thing about the temple is that you can enjoy the amazing sunrise from the top.

Location: Puncak Penulisan is in the village of Sukawana and is approximately 3 km north of Kintamani.

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14

Visit Ulun Danu Batur Temple

Built in 1926 Ulun Danu Batur Temple is the second most important temple complex of Bali. This is another things to do in Bali. This temple is mainly dedicated to Dewi Batari Ulun Danu, goddess of lakes and rivers. The scenic beauty of the temple surrounding will leave you awestruck. Thousands of devotees visit this temple every year to enjoy its ambience and serenity. If you are in Bali this place is a must visit for you.

The temple is located at down in the caldera, at the foot of the Bali Batur volcano. One can see many-tiered pagoda-like merus covered in mist from the lake. The goddess is honoured with a tall meru of eleven tiers, the highest number. The meru of her consort, the god of Mount Agung, has only nine.

Location: Jl. Kintamani - Batur Selatan, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

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15

Visit Kintamani Organic Farm

If you are still looking for things to do in Kintamani then you can visit the Kintamani Organic Farm which will surely make your vacation more special. This organic farm is located in the rich volcanic soil just south of the caldera. The fertile soil makes it a good place for growing organic plants.

One can find different kinds of vegetables, fruits, spices and Bali coffee. All these are grown by using traditional organic methods. And the best thing about this places is that just a 5 minutes away from the farm is Mount Batur and the lake. One can also find market stalls near that area that sells excellent quality freshly picked fruit are sprinkled along the roadsides of Kintamani.

Location: Sekardadi Village, Kintamani, Bangli Regency, Bali

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16

Visit Tampak Siring/Holy Spring Water Temple

The Holy Spring Water Temple or the Tirta Empul Temple is about 20 km east of Ubud. The temple’s name originated from the natural and sacred spring that comes to the place. The spring water is said to have magical healing powers. Tourists from all around the globe flock here with their immense faith at the temple and take holy dips into the spring water.

There are also changing rooms available here. Tourists are expected to wear sarongs, which are available for hire too, before getting into the water. Though there is no such entry fee here, you can donate a generous amount in the temple donation box for the preservation of the temple. Taking a holy dip into the pond here is one of the purest things to do in Kintamani.

Cost:
Entry is free to everyone.

Timing:
From 7 am to 6 pm.

Location:
Jl. Tirta, Manukaya, Tampaksiring, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80552, Indonesia

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People Also Ask About Kintamani

  1. What are the best things to do in Kintamani with your family?

    1. Seek blessings of God by visiting the temples: Get drenched in spirituality by visiting the famous temples and monasteries in Kintamani, where you can seek the divine blessings of God. Some of the famous temples that you must visit in Kintamani include Kehen Temple, Holy Spring Water Temple, Ulun Danu Batur Temple, Penulisan Temple, and more. These temples display the traditional and cultural heritage of Thai and Hindu mythology in an ideal way.

    2. Visit the organic farms: If you're looking for one of the best things to do in Kintamani with your family, you must visit the organic farms that are renowned for their lush greenery and fresh produce. You can see various fruits and vegetables grown without pesticides and insecticides while touring the organic farms. Due to its rich volcanic soil, Kintamani is famous for its oranges and espresso beans which you'll discover while visiting the farms. So end your search for what to do in Kintamani by visiting these organic farms that are nature's haven.

    3. Soak the beauty of Mount Abang: If you're thinking about what to do in Kintamani with your family, you can visit Mount Abang, renowned for its glorious beauty and volcanic eruption. Mount Abang is a popular trekking spot and the most noteworthy mountain in Bali. This iconic attraction will steal your heart with its unadulterated natural beauty and perfect weather.

    4. Explore Trunyan Village: Give a traditional essence to your trip to Kintamani by visiting Trunyan Village that is located at the foot of Mt. Abang on Lake Batur's eastern shore. You can also try out the local food, witness the local dance and experience the folk culture of this village.

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  2. What are the adventure things to do in Kintamani?

    1. Trekking: If you're looking for one of the most adventurous things to do in Kintamani, you must trek to Mount Batur. As you reach the top of this mountain, you'll feel like you have been transported to a different world. From the top of the mountain, you can view the sunset and sunrise and visit a crater which is highly popular among tourists.

    2. ATV Ride: End your search for the most thrilling things to do in Kintamani by driving your ATV off-road on the trails of the scenic village. A single ride can shake you from the inside, taking you to a new horizon and offering you the adventure of a lifetime. You can also visit the Tirta Empul temple during the ride, which has scenic surroundings and beautiful architecture.

    3. Helicopter Ride: Soar into the sky like a free bird and take in the breathtaking beauty of Kintamani as you enjoy a helicopter ride that is bound to give you a thrilling experience. You'll get a bird's eye view of scenic rice fields, river valleys, active volcanoes of Mount Batur, the beautiful caldera lake, and many more destinations.

    4. Kayaking: This is an extreme sport that gives you a chance to have a pleasant view of the serene water and beautiful scenery all around. While kayaking, you have to ride on lightweight boats across the river, and you have to keep paddling to move the boat forward. You can even double the excitement of kayak rides by indulging in fishing while traveling in shallow water.

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  3. How to reach Kintamani?

    Denpasar Airport is around thirty-nine kilometers from Mount Batur and is well-connected by road. You can hire a taxi from Denpasar Airport that will directly take you to Kintamani.

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  4. What is Kintamani famous for?

    1. Ulun Danu Batur Temple: This is the oldest temple of Bali that is a splendid example of Balinese and Hindu architecture.

    2. Kintamani Organic Farms: The organic farms in Kintamani are renowned for their oranges and coffee beans.

    3. Danau Batur: This is a crater lake in Kintamani renowned for its serene setting and fish farming.

    4. Trunyan Village: Give a traditional essence to your trip to Kintamani by visiting Trunyan Village.

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  5. What is the best time to visit Kintamani?

    May to August is the best time to visit Kintamani as the weather stays cool and comfortable and you can enjoy various kinds of activities and visit the popular attractions.

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