Mount Batur and its black lava fields beside Lake Batur, seen from the caldera rim

Day trip · by car north from Ubud

Mount Batur & Kintamani: a day from the south

An active volcano in a vast caldera, its crater lake and the Supreme Water Temple, and the sunrise climb.

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    Mount Batur and Kintamani: the caldera and the lake

    Kintamani·In depth

    An active volcano inside a great caldera, its crater lake, the Supreme Water Temple of Pura Ulun Danu Batur, and the sunrise climb.

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