Half Day Hikes

Great Bali Trail ~ Stage 2

Hike from Kerambitan to Timpag

At a Glance

Distance: 9 km
Difficulty: 3 / 5
Trail Time: 4 hours
Duration: 1 day

Schedule: Private, Any time
Guide Ratio: 1 for 4 guests
Trek start time: 8:00 am
What’s Included?: View Details

Highlights

A private half day hike setting off for the hinterlands from Puri Anyar Royal Palace Kerambitan, the second stage of The Great Bali Trail heads north under wide skies and open fields towards Batukaru volcano, traversing easy trails and quiet backroads through Tabanan’s world-renowned rice fields and traditional villages to Timpag on the banks of the Tukad Yeh Hoo River, the “River of the Water Trees”.

For those of you who seek a flat-ish traverse for an easy half-day hike sampling one of The GBT stages, away from crowds yet close to home, discovering ‘the little things” by walking in everyday rural Bali.

Ideal for:

fit beginners, intermediate & experienced hikers
day hikers wishing to sample a GBT Stage close to home
heritage, history & royal buffs

This trail adventure requires 1 day / 24hrs advance booking.

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IDR 995.000

per adult

History & Heritage
Landscape & Livelihoods
Padi fields
Temples

Half Day Hike ~ indicative timings

06.15-06.30 Depart from hotel or villa

07.45-08.00 Arrive at Meeting Point & Trek Start

Meeting point: Puri Anyar Royal Palace Kerambitan
- Puri Anyar Royal Palace Kerambitan
Meet your idGuides Community Trail Guides
Check-in (with your GBT Trail Pass booking code)
Lavatory available
Fill own water bottles (available at Start & Finish)

08.15-08.30 Briefing, Warm-up & Start

Trek Poles offered to adults
Pre-trek, you will be invited into the Palace grounds and shown around by our guides.

08.30-11.30 On-trail

11.30-12.00 Estimated Finish time

12.00-12.30 Depart from Celemanik, Timpag Village

Finish location: Celemanik View, Desa Timpag, Tabanan

13.00-14.30 Estimated arrival at own villa / hotel

This Price includes:

GBT Trail Pass *
idGuides Community Trail Guides (1 English-speaker)
Drinking water refills (Refill own bottle at start & finish)
Young coconut, herbal/black tea or coffee
idGuides Bookings Customer Service
Trekking Poles
Parking fees

What is not included:

Tips & gratuities
Porters & porterage
Transport, transfers & pick-ups
Personal snacks, drinks & meals

* What does your GBT Trail Pass pay for?

GBT Stewardship Village Partner contribution
- supporting local people to maintain the trails you hike ~
- for trail access, maintenance & re-verification.
GBT Impact Village Partner contribution
- supporting the villages & communities where you hike ~
- for local social, environment & village development projects.
Team idGuides Village Partner operating personnel:
- Stage Check-in & Check-out
- Safety-monitoring
- Real-time coordination with idGuides Bookings & Base Support
idGuides Bookings & Base Support
- Customer service & support during booking
- Centralised GBT hiker support
- While Checked-in, on trail

Transport is not included in this program.

Should you need transport?

Transport is available as an add-on, at check-out.

We can help with arrangements, once you have made your booking.

Please arrange details of pick-up location with our Bookings Team
Transport is a private, dedicated driver & car for the day.
Transport duty time limits:
- 9hrs (Family Adventures)
- 12hrs (Half & Full Day Hikes; Trail Runs)

Meals are not included for this trek program.

We welcome and encourage you to:

bring own trek snacks
bring lunch for a picnic
buy from local shops and warungs along this trail stage
order a meal, a la carte by own bill, post-trek.

We recommend the following local eateries:

Little Ripper Cafe, Kedungu (GBT 1 Meeting Point & Kedungu Beach, near Tanah Lot Temple)

What to Wear & Bring:

- Trail shoes / run trainers
- Socks (to avoid blisters)
- Shorts (village-appropriate)
- T-shirt (dri-fit, village-appropriate)
- Water Bottle (Full, min. 1.5 litre)
- Personal Trek Snacks
- Personal medication /plaster kit
- Small daypack

Optional & Recommended

- Hat / Cap (for sun & rain)
- Lightweight rain gear
- Personal Trekking Poles
- Sunblock
- Mosquito spray
- Swim-wear & Small Towel
- Sarong (temples / sacred places)
- Change-of-clothes (for drive home)
- Plastic Bags (rubbish / rain-proofing)
- (Covid 19-kit: Mask, Hand sanitizer)
- Some cash in small bills to buy from village shops