2-Day Lake Kaco Hiking and Camping Excursion through Rainforest

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Hike through the rainforest to reach the pristine Lake Kaco
• 02 Swim in a clear lake teeming with fish
• 03 Camp overnight beside Lake Kaco
• 04 Take a night walk and spot eyeshine in the surrounding forest

Enjoy a 2-day trip to Lake Kaco, located in the village of Lempur in the Mountain Kingdom district of Kerinci Regency, Jambi, Indonesia. Travel through the rainforest to reach this pristine lake, teeming with fish, and enjoy a swim in its clear waters. Camp overnight by the lake, which can cast a blue glow when conditions are right, and take in the surrounding forest before heading back.

Spend the night at the lake, which can cast a blue glow if the conditions are right.

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

City Jambi

Languages English, Indonesian, Malay

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Journey to Lake Kaco and Rainforest Trek

• Drive from Sungaipenuh to Lempur.

• Walk through the rainforest for about 3-4 hours, crossing a creek along the way.

• Enjoy a swim in the lake.

Overnight stay at the camp.

2

Day 02

Lake Kaco Night Experience and Return

• Spend the night at the lake, which can cast a blue glow if the conditions are right.

• Take a night walk and spot eyeshine in the surrounding forests.

Return to Lempur.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Local guide and porter

• Food

• Camping equipment

• Transport

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Dusun Baru Lempur, Gunung Raya, Dusun Baru Lempur, Kerinci, Kota Jambi, Jambi, Indonesia

Tour start

Dusun Baru Lempur, Gunung Raya, Dusun Baru Lempur, Kerinci, Kota Jambi, Jambi, Indonesia

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.