Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour
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Based on 105 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour worth booking?
Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Kuta, Indonesia, from $37 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 3.9/5 rating across 105 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 3.9/5 (105)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $37 per person
The perfect introduction to Bali's fascinating culture and handicrafts, picturesque rice paddy fields, traditional villages and a spectacular lake and volcano. Your journey takes you to Batubulan, known for its stone car
What you get
- Admission fees
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Licensed Guide service
- Pickup and drop-off service from major hotels in Kuta, Seminyak, Sanur, Jimbaran, and Nusa Dua area
- Entrance fees
- Government fees
About this experience
The perfect introduction to Bali's fascinating culture and handicrafts, picturesque rice paddy fields, traditional villages and a spectacular lake and volcano. Your journey takes you to Batubulan, known for its stone carving and ornate temples, here you will see the exciting Barong Dance. A traditional dance that portrays the eternal struggle between good and evil, the religious and the profane and with a dramatic ending. Your route takes you further inland through terrace rice field and up into the mountains, where the vegetation changes from small rice and vegetable plots to bamboo forest clove and citrus fruit trees. the tour back to your hotel takes you to one Bali's holy spring. The waters are believed to have magic curative powers and people journey from all over Bali to purify themselves in the clear bathing pools. In Ubud, the artistic heart of Bali, visit one of many art galleries and watch the artists work.
What's included
Included
- Admission fees
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Licensed Guide service
- Pickup and drop-off service from major hotels in Kuta, Seminyak, Sanur, Jimbaran, and Nusa Dua area
- Entrance fees
- Government fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Insurance
- Parking fees
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
What you'll see and do
The perfect introduction to Bali's fascinating culture and handicrafts, picturesque rice paddy fields, traditional villages and a spectacular lake and volcano. Your journey takes you to Batubulan, known for its stone carving and ornate temples, here you will see the exciting Barong Dance. A traditional dance that portrays the eternal struggle between good and evil, the religious and the profane and with a dramatic ending.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Celuk Village
Continue on through the silver village of Celuk. Watch artisans chipping intricate designs from Silver
60 minutes here · Admission included
Kintamani Highland
View Mount Batur an active volcano with its ribbons of black lava running down its peak to the valley below. Beside lies the shimmering lake of Batur. Enjoy lunch in a restaurant providing wonderful views (lunch is at own expense). On the return back, you will stop at the Holy springs which are believed to have magic curative powers.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Tirta Empul Temple
Visit Ubud the artistic heart of Bali and Celuk the gold and silver making center on route.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Elephant Cave
Then visit the fantastic 11th century Elephant Cave (Goa Gajah) before moving into the cool mountains of Kintamani. Dating back to the 11th century, Goa Gajah offers a dramatic entrance to an in-ground cave, carved from rock and depicting entangled leaves, ocean waves, animals and the shapes of local spirits. Walk the sacred temple grounds and soak up the mystical ambiance of this special place.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Kuta
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tour East Indonesia
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Additional charges for cruise passengers
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 105 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
105 verified traveler reviews for Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highly recommended for anyone looking to experience Bali’s culture, nature, and history in one day.
This was an excellent full-day tour that truly captured the essence of Bali. From the initial booking process, the staff were friendly, responsive, and very helpful, making everything smooth and well organized from the start. The itinerary was well balanced, beginning with the Barong Dance and a visit to a silver workshop, which provided a great introduction to Balinese culture and traditional craftsmanship. Kintamani was a highlight, offering stunning views of Mount Batur and Lake Batur, complemented by a pleasant lunch with a beautiful panorama. Tirta Empul offered a peaceful and meaningful experience, while Goa Gajah added a fascinating historical dimension to the day. Our guide was very knowledgeable and shared clear, engaging explanations throughout the tour, which greatly enhanced the experience. The driver was also excellent, professional, and drove safely, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the day. All entrance and additional fees were already included, which made the experience hassle free with no unexpected costs. The crowd size was also well managed, allowing us to enjoy each stop comfortably and safely. Overall, this tour was smooth, informative, and very well managed. Highly recommended for anyone looking to experience Bali’s culture, nature, and history in one day.
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We are glad to hear that you enjoyed the tour and felt everything was well organized from the booking process through the day itself. It is great to know that the itinerary, guide, and driver helped make the experience both comfortable and meaningful, and that each stop added something special to your understanding of Bali. Thank you for the recommendation, and we hope to welcome you again on your next visit.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent
Guside was a great guide and fun to be with He was lovey showed us a lot of things and was very knowledgeable. Id certainly recommend him and i would nt hesitate to go with him again
via Viator
Better avoid this!
Only one spot is worth visiting. Otherwise, total waste of time and money. Tour guide was friendly though.
Response from the operator: Dear Trek, Greetings from Tour East Indonesia. Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for using our service. We do apologies to hear that you do not enjoy the tour. Please let us know more detail about your tour so we could investigate this case to make it better. For sure we will eliminate the down side and improve the good side to make it better. Regards.
via Tripadvisor
Nice trip up and great view
The drive up is very pleasant and makes you expectant. The volcano view from the restaurant is fantastic and offers immense photo opportunities.
Response from the operator: Hi Jones, thank you very much for leaving us such a nice review. We are glad to hear that our Kintamani Lake and Volcano Tour met your expectations. Thank you for using Tour East Indonesia. We would be delighted to welcome you back here in Bali in the near future.
via Tripadvisor
Visited some beautiful temples and the...
<p>Visited some beautiful temples and the dance was so cool. The view of the volcano was okay.....I was expecting to be closer with a better view of it. Also lunch buffet was expensive and they do not take card as they do not have a good signal apparenlty, The tour guide driver was friendly and nice.</p>
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $37 to $149
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 37
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kuta.
How much does Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $37 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kuta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kuta is not rushed.
Is Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.9/5 across 105 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Kuta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour?
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Around 37 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kuta can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kuta and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kintamani Lake & Volcano Full-Day Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kuta within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kuta?
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On Outty we rank every Kuta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include East Bali Tour: Gate of Heaven, Water Palace, Sleeping Gajah, Ubud Day Tour: Sacred Monkey Forest, Tegenungan Waterfall, Rice Terrace, Ubud Private Tour - All Inclusive Premium Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kuta?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kuta?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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