Trunyan Hill Sunrise Trek & Cemetery Tour
- Bukit Terunyan, Kintamani, Terunyan Cemetery, Terunyan Hill
- 1 Day · Total duration 10 Hours
Early Sunrise Trekking & Trunyan Cemetery Tour Bundle
Come bear witness to Change.
Travel back in time to Trunyan village in the heart of Kintamani crater in north central Bali.
Bukit Trunyan Sunrise Trekk or Trunyan Hill – sits at an elevation of 1,834 meters and takes approximately 2-3 hours to hike from the Kintamani crater floor of Trunyan Village to its apex.
Path for the trek is a mix of traditional villager footpaths and seasonal rain cuts providing a unique and uncommon trekking experience for everyone.
Views from the top, plateaus of Karangasem, Mount Rinjani Lombok can be seen east above the clouds, the top of the Bangkuyang, the height and splendor of Lake Batur & Mount Batur and Terunyan village located in the Caldera and at the bottom there is the temple Jagat Pancering.
7:00am local trekking breakfast at Hill Summit provided
Private personal guide, Yansu, who grew up in this village, will take you to his family’s unique and legendary cemetery where villagers have been placing to rest their family and loved ones for centuries.
This unique style of ceremonial burial, in open air, allowing the elements to reclaim the corpses in a natural process, is a rare and eye-opening experience that will stay with you forever.
In Bali, the life and death cycle are seen as just that, a cycle.
Trunyan Cemetery is only accessible by boat, across a quiet lake, about 15mins from Trunyan village.
All Tour prices are in US Dollars.
Itinerary
- Very early Tour start!
- 02:30-3:00AM Pickup Ubud Area Hotel
- 04:00 Start Trekking to Bukit Terunyan
- 06:00 Reach View Point Summit
- 07:00 Breakfast provided by local
- 08:00 Summit Discovery Trek (2.5hr)
- 09:30 Descent Trek to finish point
- 10:00 Boat ride To Trunyan Cemetery
- 12:30 Drive Back To Hotel (Ubud)
- 14:30 (apprx) return time Ubud Area Hotel
- ⬥︎ Total Duration is an estimate provided by your Guide
- ⬥︎ Pick-up Time is the best Suggested time based on this Tours schedule
- ⬥︎ Traffic, ceremonies, and holiday schedules, & best routes for your Area affect over-all time
- ⬥︎ Pick-up Drop-off points farther than Ubud Area require a $25US surcharge for extended area & time (eg., Sanur, Seminyak, Cannggu, Lovina, Jimbaran etc) and collected on date of Tour
Cost Includes
- English speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
- Entrance fee to Kintamani Crater (National Geo Park Zone)
- Boat Transport to and from Terunyan Cemetery
- Entrance fee to Terunyan Cemetery (this is a common donation)
- 7:00am Trek local breakfast at Summit
Cost Excludes
- Extra Food and drinks (available to purchase)
- Driver/guide tips (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Temple or Cemetery Donations that you wish to contribute to help maintain community projects
Accessibility
- Physically fit is best
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Water Crossing by boat (15mins)
- Direct viewing of corpses in stages of decay
The Basics
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, water, sunscreen, hat and cash
- Temple visits require appropriate attire
- Have Fun! You’re in Bali!
- Cancellation Policy : Standard
- If the customer cancels at least 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure they’ll receive a 100% refund of the unpaid portion, minus deposit, if any.
- If the customer cancels at least 3 days in advance of the scheduled departure they’ll receive a 80% refund of the unpaid portion, minus deposit, if any.
- If the customer cancels within 1 day of the scheduled departure they’ll receive a 0% refund.
Tags
- Bali Authentic
- Cultural Experience
- Things to Do in Bali
