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Mount Batur Global Geopark Adventures

Mount Batur Global Geopark offers an exceptional glimpse into volcanic landscapes, cultural richness, and breathtaking vistas. It's a destination favored by hikers and those keen on exploring geological wonders.

13,000
Acres Protected
16
Miles of Trails
1 million
Annual Visitors
2012
Year Established

About Mount Batur Global Geopark

Mount Batur Global Geopark
 

Mount Batur Global Geopark is located in Bali, Indonesia, and is a part of the Pacific Ring of Fire. It features a stratovolcano that has erupted repeatedly, offering stunning views of volcanic activity and its aftermath. The park not only highlights geological formations but also supports a diverse ecosystem with tropical forests and unique wildlife. Historically, the area has been a center of Balinese culture, and many traditional villages surround the park. Recreation includes hiking, with the sunrise trek to Mount Batur's summit being particularly popular. Visitors are drawn to the dramatic landscapes, indigenous flora and fauna, and the cultural aspects of the surrounding villages. The park is a UNESCO Global Geopark, emphasizing its significance in education about earth sciences and conservation.

Highlights

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Mount Batur Sunrise Trek

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Lake Batur Caldera

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Pura Ulun Danu Batur Temple

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Lava fields and Crater Rim

Notable Natural Features

Mount Batur Volcano

An active volcano with a dramatic landscape, perfect for adventurous hikes.

Lake Batur

A large crater lake sitting next to the volcano, offering serene water views.

Pura Ulun Danu Batur

One of Bali’s primary temples, rich in cultural and historical significance.