Kerinci Volcano Trek

4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

Gunung Tujuh Lake, 1996 m above sea level is a breathtaking and mysterious panoramic non-active watered crater of 1,000 Ha surrounded by the 7 peaks and pristine rain forest with abundant wildlife. It is the highest altitude volcanic crater lake in Indonesia which is located at Kerinci Seblat National Park. This national park is the biggest flora and fauna area in Sumatra and listed as world heritage by UNESCO.

Trek and volcanoes in Indonesia. We invite you to travel different and discover Indonesia beyond the most visited places. We have a different approach to the concept of travel. All our itineraries are just an inspiration and we will be pleased to create your tailor made trip to Indonesia respecting local villages and supporting their economy.

  

Arrival flight: Padang

Departure flight: Padang

 

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN PADANG-KRESIK TUO

Upon your arrival in Padang airport, pick up  by our guide team then drive to Sungai Penuh via Muara Labuh passing Lake Diatas and Lake Dibawah, several Minangkabau villages and tea plantation at Kayu Aro, Upon arrival at Sei Penuh, the area of Kerinci Seblat National Park check-in to your hotel and dinner. It will take approximately 8 hours drive from Padang to Kresik Tuo. 

Meals included: ---

 

DAY  2: MOUNT KERINCI NATIONAL PARK’S GATE - SHELTER III (3.073 m) (Campsite)

Breakfast at hotel then you will be transfer by local transport to gate of Mt. Kerinci Seblat National Park. After obtain the permit, start your 7-8 hours trekking up to Shelter III, the campsite for overnight. Lunch en route and dinner provided by our guide team.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

 

DAY 3: SHELTER III – SUMMIT (3.805 above sea level) - KRESIK TUO VILLAGE

Wake up at 03:00 am, then you will start your 3 hours trekking to the summit of Mount Kerinci, when you are on the summit, you will be in the highest point on Sumatra. After taking some photos and enjoying the beautiful scenery we will go back to our base camp for breakfast. And then we will proceed trekking down back to Kersik Tuo home stay, it will take around 4 - 5 hours trekking down. In the afternoon we will reach Kresik Tuo Village and have some rest.

Meals included:  Breakfast, Lunch

 

DAY 4: KRESIK TUO-PADANG

We drive you to the airport in Padang for your flight to your next destination. Trip ends here and we wish you have enjoyed your stay with us!

Meals included: Breakfast

 

Note: All of our itineraries can be tailored to your requirements, allowing us to create the perfect trek trip in Sumatra just for you. Contact us with your holiday ideas and we’ll start planning your unique personalized trip!

ITINERARY: 4 days / 3 nights

DAY 1
ARRIVAL IN PADANG-KRESIK TUO
DAY 2
MOUNT KERINCI NATIONAL PARK’S GATE - SHELTER III
DAY 3
SHELTER III – SUMMIT- KRESIK TUO VILLAGE
DAY 4
KERSIK TUO –PADANG