Mount Agung (3142 masl), is the highest mountain on the island of Bali, located between the District of Rendang, Karangasem regency, Bali. Mount Agung is included in the ranks in the form of stratovolcano volcano, the mountain has a fairly large craters are still visible and the smoke and steam. Exact coordinates of the location at 8 ° 342 'S and 115 ° 508' longitude.
Ascent to the summit of this mountain can be started from three different route, namely:
Ascent to the summit of this mountain can be started from three different route, namely:
- From south of the strait through sangkan is power.
- From the east is from Budakeling by jackfruit
- Of which Southwestern is a route commonly used by hikers that of Pura Besakih.
Route through the Pura Besakih is a common pathway / normal are mostly selected by the climbers. Through this path you will get a view of Mount Agung treats impressive of all the way. Will also see local people who regularly worship at Pura Besakih, glorify the name of the Lord in places of worship are quite famous.
Passes through Pura Besakih, the climbers are expected to prepare an adequate water supply much, because along the way is not available an adequate water source. Although in the last frontier there is a spring, but is not permitted to be taken because the eyes purify the water in the local community as a sacred place for ritual worship.
Pura Besakih pass route, you will pass through the paths that are relatively narrow, if passed other climbers or less coincide so that the community feels a need to give in order not to collide. More-over if bumped into people who are in a procession carrying a wide range of offerings for their religious worship ceremonies. Before you make the climb you need to know about the important schedules their religious ceremonies, it is better to delay a day or two day schedule of the need to push yourself. Besides the ritual and respect local customs, the way you will not be much disturbed because they have often beat by a convoy.
Passes through Pura Besakih, the climbers are expected to prepare an adequate water supply much, because along the way is not available an adequate water source. Although in the last frontier there is a spring, but is not permitted to be taken because the eyes purify the water in the local community as a sacred place for ritual worship.
Pura Besakih pass route, you will pass through the paths that are relatively narrow, if passed other climbers or less coincide so that the community feels a need to give in order not to collide. More-over if bumped into people who are in a procession carrying a wide range of offerings for their religious worship ceremonies. Before you make the climb you need to know about the important schedules their religious ceremonies, it is better to delay a day or two day schedule of the need to push yourself. Besides the ritual and respect local customs, the way you will not be much disturbed because they have often beat by a convoy.
