Indonesia · Trekking

2-Day Mount Kerinci Trekking Tour with Crater Views and Wildlife

2 Days Round trip from Bengkolan Dua Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Take on the extremely challenging trek up Mount Kerinci
  • 02 Admire views of the beautiful Kayu Aro tea plantation, rice fields, Rawa Bento wetlands, and Mt. Tujuh
  • 03 Look for yellow-handed Mitered Langurs, orange leaf monkeys, lizards, and birds in the forest
  • 04 Hear the enchanting song of Siamang gibbons during the climb
  • 05 Reach the Mount Kerinci crater to see lava bubbling far below and the Indian Ocean in the west

Explore Mount Kerinci and its surroundings over 2 days on an extremely challenging trek rewarded with truly unbeatable views. As you climb, take in the beautiful Kayu Aro tea plantation, rice fields, the Rawa Bento wetlands, and Mt. Tujuh in the distance, then continue through the forest in search of wildlife. The journey culminates at the crater, where you can see lava bubbling far below and the Indian Ocean to the west.

See lava bubbling far below in the bottom of the crater and the Indian Ocean in the west.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Jambi, Mount Kerinci
Languages English, Indonesian, Malay

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Climb to Mount Kerinci Camp Through Scenic Landscapes

  • Start the climb early in the morning.

  • While trekking through the mountain, look around and witness the incredible view of the beautiful Kayu Aro tea plantation, rice fields, the Rawa Bento wetlands, and Mt. Tujuh off in the distance.

  • Proceed towards the forest.

  • Look for the yellow-handed Mitered Langurs, orange leaf monkeys, lizards, and birds.

  • Hear the enchanting song of Siamang gibbons.

2
Day 02

Early Hike to the Mount Kerinci Crater

  • Wake up early and travel towards the crater.

  • See lava bubbling far below in the bottom of the crater and the Indian Ocean in the west.

Return to the lodge.

Kayu Aro tea plantation, Rawa Bento wetlands, Mt. Tujuh, Mount Kerinci crater

Where this trip takes you

Kayu Aro tea plantation, Rawa Bento wetlands, Mt. Tujuh, Mount Kerinci crater

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Bengkolan Dua 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Local guide and porter

  • Transport within Kerinci to and from the trailhead

  • Headlamps

  • National Park permit

  • Meals

  • Camping equipment

  • Snacks and fruits

  • Mineral water, coffee, and tea

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Bengkolan Dua, Gunung Tujuh, Kerinci Regency, Jambi 27778, Indonesia
Tour start
Bengkolan Dua, Gunung Tujuh, Kerinci Regency, Jambi 27778, Indonesia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Bengkolan Dua.

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