A Night Under the Stars at Mount Batur

Escape the city lights and journey into the profound darkness of the Mount Batur caldera. Our Stargazing Experience by 4×4 Jeep is designed for astronomy enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking a tranquil and magical night away from the bustling crowds.

Riding in a classic 4×4 Jeep, you will be taken to a secluded, high-altitude spot with minimal light pollution. Relax under the vast cosmic canopy, sip on a hot beverage, and marvel at the breathtaking view of the Milky Way, constellations, and shooting stars in the crisp night air.

Activity Highlights

  • Travel off-road in a classic 4×4 Jeep to a secluded spot away from light pollution.
  • Marvel at the spectacular night sky and spot constellations or the Milky Way (weather permitting).
  • Enjoy the absolute serenity of the Mount Batur caldera in the middle of the night.
  • Relax with a warm drink and light snacks while taking in the cosmic views.

Tour Itinerary

  • 10:30 – 11:30 PM Pick-up from your hotel/villa and transfer to the starting point in Kintamani.
  • 01:00 AM Arrive at the base, meet your driver, and begin the 4×4 Jeep adventure into the dark caldera.
  • 01:30 AM Arrive at the secluded stargazing spot.
  • 01:30 – 04:00 AM Stargazing and astrophotography session. Enjoy hot drinks and light snacks under the stars.
  • 04:00 AM Conclude the stargazing session. You may choose to return to the base or stay slightly longer to catch the early sunrise glow.
  • 05:30 AM Tour concludes, drop-off back to your hotel/villa.

What to Bring

  • Thick winter jacket, beanie, and gloves (the temperature drops significantly in the middle of the night).
  • Camera with manual settings and a tripod for astrophotography.
  • Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.
  • Personal medication and extra cash.