5 best hiking & treks in Indonesia

Indonesia Exotic,  your local travel agency in Indonesia, specialized in organizing nature and adventure travel in and around Indonesia. In this article we would like to show you some of the best hiking and treks in Indonesia. Our knowledge allows us to create together authentic tailor-made tours in Indonesia.

Love hiking and want to know where are the best hikes in Indonesia to experience? Continue to read this article and we will explain you why Indonesia is a paradise for hiking and adventure lovers!

1 West Papua

West-Papua also (formerly called Irian Jaya) lies between Australia and the equator in the Pacific Ocean. West Papua is a fascinating land that is unique in the world.  If you want to go on a more adventurous trek to places where only few people have been, West Papua is the perfect place to you.  Immerse yourself in the remote Baliem Valley, sleep in a Korowai tree house, meet the former headhunters of Asmat…Experience with s some of the once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences….We will organize extraordinary tours in one of   the most extraordinary destinations in Indonesia.

2  Toraja Trek

Tan Toraja region is an excellent spot for hiking. Enjoy a trekk or hike in the rainforest, traversing dense bamboo forest and inhaling fresh mountain air…while interacting with locals and resting in remote villages. We can create you a tailor-made trek in Toraja that will make you discover its nature, culture and traditions respecting environment and having a positive impact on local economies.

We warmly invite you to experience Tana Toraja off the beaten path.  We offer multi-day treks and day hikes that will make you discover amazing and authentic places and villages 

3 Rinjani Trek

At 3,726 metres above sea level, Mount Rinjani looms large over the entire island of Lombok in Indonesia.

Of the 130 volcanoes in the country, Rinjani is the second-highest (topped only by Mount Kerinci on Sumatra).

If you’re ready for an epic 3-day journey to the summit of the second highest volcano in Indonesia, contact us and we will inform you about  everything you need to know before start the trek! We will make sure you have the best trekking experience in Lombok!

4  Semeru Volcano Trek

A trip to Semeru is the chance to hike the tallest volcano on Java. Mount Semeru (Gunung Semeru in Bahasa Indonesia) is an active stratovolcano and the highest peak in Java at 3,676 meters ASL. A real challenging  trek that takes places over 3 days.  You will need  3 days 2 nigh trip to completely climb this volcano. Adventure is guarantee!

5 Ketambe Trek

Un unforgettable 3 days jungle trekking in Ketambe. The jungle is  utterly breath-taking from the very beginning. You will have the chance to see  real wild living orang utans as well as other endemic species. An amazing adventure!

We invite you to travel different and discover Indonesia beyond the most visited places.

To be honest it is impossible to chose just 5 best hiking / trek experiences in Indonesia. From Sumatra to West Papua, Indonesia offers the travelers amazing trekking adventures!

If you love volcanoes: Sinabung, Krakatau, Agung, Kerinci, Tambora, Merapi…

But as well as climbing volcanoes, you will have the chance to discover Indonesia during a trekking..Discover the Korowais in West Papua, meet the Mentawai, discover the culture of Wae Rebo…..We are at your disposal to create together the perfect tailor-made tour in Indonesia.