Step beyond the ordinary and discover one of Bali’s most fascinating cultural treasures through our exclusive Trunyan Village Boat Tour, a carefully curated journey that combines breathtaking natural scenery, ancient traditions, and authentic local heritage.
Nestled along the eastern shores of Lake Batur, Trunyan Village is home to the indigenous Bali Aga community, one of Bali’s oldest cultural societies whose customs and traditions have remained remarkably preserved for centuries. Accessible primarily by boat, the village offers a rare opportunity to explore a side of Bali that remains untouched by modern tourism.
Your experience begins with a scenic cruise across the tranquil waters of Lake Batur, surrounded by dramatic volcanic landscapes and panoramic views of Mount Batur and Mount Abang. As you glide across the lake, the peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery create an unforgettable introduction to one of Bali’s most unique destinations.
Upon arrival, your knowledgeable local guide will introduce you to the rich history, customs, and spiritual beliefs of the Bali Aga people. You will visit significant cultural landmarks and gain insight into traditions that have been passed down through generations. The journey also includes a visit to the renowned Trunyan cemetery, famous for its unique burial customs that have intrigued travelers and cultural enthusiasts from around the world.
This immersive cultural experience offers far more than sightseeing—it is a meaningful exploration of Bali’s living heritage, presented with comfort, authenticity, and respect for local traditions.
Signature Highlights
- Scenic boat cruise across the stunning Lake Batur
- Visit the authentic Bali Aga community of Trunyan Village
- Explore one of Bali’s oldest surviving cultural settlements
- Learn about unique local customs and traditions
- Visit the famous Trunyan cemetery and its extraordinary cultural heritage
- Spectacular views of Mount Batur, Mount Abang, and the volcanic caldera
- Professional local guide providing cultural and historical insights
Why This Tour Is Truly Exceptional
Unlike conventional sightseeing experiences, the Trunyan Village Boat Tour offers a rare glimpse into a living culture that predates much of modern Balinese society. Accessible only through the serene waters of Lake Batur, the village remains one of Bali’s most authentic and culturally significant destinations.
The combination of breathtaking volcanic scenery, exclusive lake access, and profound cultural discovery creates an experience that is both enriching and unforgettable. Every element of the journey has been thoughtfully designed to provide meaningful insight while ensuring comfort, safety, and exceptional service.
Itinerary – Elegant Flow of Experience
08:00 AM – Hotel Pick-Up (Optional)
Comfortable transfer from your accommodation to Lake Batur.
09:30 AM – Arrival at Lake Batur
Meet your guide and receive a brief introduction to the day’s experience.
10:00 AM – Scenic Boat Journey
Cruise across Lake Batur while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding volcanic landscape.
10:30 AM – Arrival at Trunyan Village
Explore the village and learn about the history and traditions of the Bali Aga community.
11:30 AM – Visit Trunyan Cemetery
Discover the village’s unique funerary customs and cultural significance with respectful guidance.
12:30 PM – Cultural Exploration & Photography
Enjoy time to appreciate the village atmosphere and capture memorable photographs.
01:00 PM – Return Boat Transfer
Cruise back across the lake while taking in the spectacular scenery.
01:30 PM – Return Transfer
Transfer back to your accommodation or continue exploring the Kintamani region.
Premium Inclusions
- Private or shared traditional boat transfer
- Professional English-speaking local guide
- Trunyan Village entrance fee
- Lake Batur access fee
- Bottled mineral water
- Hotel transfer (if selected)
- Local community contribution fee
TOUR PRICE
GURU BALI TOUR & TREKKING GUIDES
| 1 PERSON | IDR 800.000 |
| 2 PERSONS | IDR 500.000 / Person |
| 3 PERSONS | IDR 400.000 / Person |
| 4 PERSONS | IDR 350.000 / Person |
| 5 PERSONS | IDR 300.000 / Person |
| 6 PERSONS | IDR 270.000 / Person |
| 7 PERSONS | IDR 245.000 / Person |
| 8 PERSONS | IDR 225.000 / Person |
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Meals and additional beverages
- Gratuities and tips
- Professional photography services
- Travel insurance
Who This Experience Is Designed For
- Cultural enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences
- Travelers interested in Bali’s ancient history and traditions
- Photographers and storytellers
- Couples and families seeking meaningful cultural exploration
- Educational and heritage-focused travelers
- Visitors looking beyond Bali’s mainstream attractions
Important Notes
- Respectful attire is recommended when visiting cultural and sacred sites.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas; please follow your guide’s instructions.
- Weather conditions may affect boat operations.
- The tour involves moderate walking within the village.
- Children should be accompanied by an adult.
- Private tours are available upon request.
- Advance booking is recommended due to limited boat availability.
Duration: Approximately 5–6 Hours
Difficulty Level: Easy
Location: Trunyan Village, Lake Batur, Kintamani, Bali, Indonesia
Discover a hidden side of Bali where ancient traditions, volcanic landscapes, and authentic cultural heritage come together in an extraordinary journey across the tranquil waters of Lake Batur. The Trunyan Village Boat Tour offers a rare and enriching experience that reveals the timeless soul of Bali.
Where is the meeting point location if we do not take pickup?
We will send the exact meeting point location via WhatsApp after your booking is confirmed.
This is a PRIVATE TOUR, meaning there will be no other participants.
The tour includes assistance from an English-speaking guide.
We offer reasonable and fair pricing with no hidden fees.
Free Cancellation: Cancel at least 24 hours before the activity starts to receive a full refund. (Bank fees may apply depending on your bank policy.)
Free Reschedule: You may reschedule your booking at least 24 hours before the activity starts.
50% Cancellation Fee: Applied if cancellation is made less than 24 hours before the activity.
100% Cancellation Fee: Applied for same-day cancellations.
Bad Weather Policy: Full refund will be issued if the tour is canceled due to bad weather before departure.
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Payments can be made in USD, AUD, EUR, SGD, IDR, or other currencies based on the latest exchange rates.
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