About this tour
This 8-hour trek combines Munduk's forested highlands with two crater lakes and a sacred temple. You'll walk through primary jungle where massive moss-draped trees tower overhead, paddle traditional boats across the glassy waters of Buyan and Tamblingan, detour to a working coffee farm for tastings, and hike to Banyumala waterfall. The day finishes at Pura Ulun Danu Beratan, an atmospheric lakeside temple honouring Bali's water goddess. Includes lunch, guide, entrance fees and transport.
Highlights
- Primary forest hike amongst ancient, moss-covered trees
- Traditional wooden boat journey across two crater lakes
- Coffee plantation visit with tasting of regional varieties
- Banyumala waterfall accessible by short jungle walk
- Pura Ulun Danu Beratan temple overlooking Lake Beratan
- Mist-wrapped highland scenery throughout the day
- Local lunch featuring regional dishes
What to expect
Expect a moderately strenuous full day combining several short walks, boat time, and cultural stops. The morning jungle trek involves uneven forest floor, roots, and steep sections—bring sturdy footwear. The two-lake boat crossing is relaxed, offering views of misty peaks and forested shores. Mid-morning coffee plantation visit includes tastings and a chance to rest. A further 20–30 minute hike leads to Banyumala waterfall, where the trail becomes muddy and slippery. Lunch happens mid-day with traditional Balinese fare. The final temple visit is unhurried, giving you space to absorb the spiritual setting before returning to your hotel.
Good to know
Wear moisture-wicking clothes and waterproof shoes; the ground stays damp year-round. Bring a light rain jacket and sun protection for boat sections. Start early to beat afternoon clouds that obscure views. Moderate fitness required—not suitable if pregnant or with cardiovascular concerns. The guide speaks English throughout.
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