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Mount Batur At Sunrise

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One of the things you must do in Bali if you're up for it is to climb Mount Batur and see the sunrise. This is something that takes dedication because I had to wake up at 1:30 in the morning and was packed into a car with the rest of my friends for a car journey that lasted about an hour and a half in the dark. The hike is not too bad compared to Munros in Scotland, it only lasts at least two hours to get to the top and it is a straightforward climb. Just make sure you bring water with you as I didn't and had to by some off a motocross driver passing by for elevated prices. Another thing is that before you start you will be offered to rent a jacket because they say that it is cold once you get to the top. This is not worth it as during my time on the top I could have easily done without one because I am too used to cold temperatures. Once I was watching the sunrise on the top of the mountain I was not disappointed. I forgot about how hard it was to get up in the morning as ...