5 Rice Terrace Treks in Indonesia Worth Booking

1.Selogriyo Temple and Trekking Java Rice Terraces, hidden waterfall -Nature Java

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · from $55Our pick

Trek Java rice terraces to peaceful Selogriyo Temple and Kedung Kayang Waterfall with Mt. Merapi views on a small-group day trip.

“I had an incredible day! My guide Maxi was super friendly, punctual and spoke very good English. He made sure that I was comfortable throughout the trip, even stopping at a pharmacy for me to get medicine for my cold. He also took so many amazing pictures for me, which was much appreciated! The hike up to the temple wasn't too difficult and the views over the rice terraces were beautiful. I also got to try some delicious local coffee and fried banana and I talked to the locals, who were all really friendly. The waterfall was simply stunning! There are also loads of amazing photo opportunities there. This trip…”

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2.Selogriyo Temple Tour & Java Rice Terrace Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 175 reviews · 6 hours · from $55

Review of Yogyakarta’s Selogriyo Temple and rice terrace trek, with practical details on scenery, guides, transport, price, and walking.

“Haidar was a great guide for this amazing experience, we had great discussions with him. Thanks to him, we had a great overview of this heaven, I would definitely recommend him”

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3.Rice Terrace, Holy Water Temple & Waterfalls Trek Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 115 reviews · 6 - 7 hours · from $33

Review of Bali’s Ubud rice terraces, Tirta Empul temple, and two waterfalls, with practical tips, costs, add-ons, and honest advice.

“I did the waterfall tour with Komang Sparsa and it has been my favourite trip! With lots of Balinese information and the most amazing views! Komang Sparsa made it incredible! He has so much knowledge and was happy to answer any of my questions! Also he gave me all the time I wanted at all locations and helped me taking amazing photos. Thank you for this amazing day!”

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4.Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking and Rice Terrace Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · from $80

Review of Mt. Batur sunrise trekking from Jimbaran, with guide, breakfast, hotel pickup, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, tips, price, and FAQs.

“Abholung im Hotel hat super geklappt, sowie die Fahrt dahin. Unser Guid hat aber verschlafen, somit kein Frühstück vor de Wanderung wie beschrieben. Für das schlechte Wetter konnte niemand was, jedoch sollte beschrieben werden, dass die Wanderung kein Spaziergang ist, bzw. Teilweise sehr streng. Auch für erfahrene Wanderer.”

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5.Sidemen rice terraces trek and local village walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 2 - 7 hours · from $17Best value

Walk Sidemen’s rice terraces with a local guide, learn about Balinese farming, cross rural paths, and enjoy peaceful village views for $17.

“We were staying in Ubud and decided to go for a hike in Sidemen. We really enjoyed the hike with our great host Kadek, we had a good chat en he made some memorable pictures. Sidemen was absolutely beautiful, especially with Kadek, who was able to tell a lot about the community and nature in the area.”

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