About this tour
A 10-hour private expedition around Bali's volcanic landscape, starting with Mount Batur at dawn before heading to two cascading waterfalls—Tukad Cepung and Tibumana—set deep in jungle valleys. Your English-speaking driver adjusts the itinerary on the fly if something doesn't appeal, prioritising your comfort over a fixed schedule. Petrol and parking are covered; just bring yourself and an appetite for walking.
Highlights
- Mount Batur summit views at sunrise
- Tukad Cepung waterfall with cave entrance
- Tibumana waterfall nestled in rainforest
- Private vehicle with flexible routing
- English-speaking driver throughout
- Moderate hikes between each stop
What to expect
You'll start early to catch Batur's sunrise, scrambling up volcanic slopes in relative quiet before crowds arrive. The descent takes roughly two hours. After breakfast, you'll head to Tukad Cepung, where a short trek through stream beds leads to a waterfall pouring from a cave mouth—refreshingly different from typical falls. The second waterfall, Tibumana, sits deeper in jungle; expect a muddier walk through forest and shallow water crossings to reach the main cascade. Both locations involve balance and scrambling; neither requires climbing gear, but sturdy footwear matters.
Good to know
Wear proper hiking shoes—sandals won't cut it. Bring a change of clothes and dry bag for valuables at the waterfalls. Not suitable if you have back problems, are pregnant, or have heart concerns. Infants must stay on a parent's lap in the vehicle. Moderate fitness required.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.