

Ever dreamed of climbing the highest volcano of Indonesia Mt. Kerinci? Mount Kerinci is the highest volcano in Indonesia, and the highest peak on the island of Sumatra. It is surrounded by the lush forest of Kerinci Seblat National Park, home to the endangered species of Sumatran Tiger and Sumatran Rhinoceros. Join us on this adventurous trip and make your dreams come true.
MT.KERINCI
Elevation: 3,805 m
Province: West Sumatra
Country: Indonesia
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS:
- Day1: SINGAPORE – PADANG – BASE
- Day2: BASE – SHELTER 3 KERINCI
- Day 3: SUMMIT KERINCI – BASE
- Day 4: PADANG – SINGAPORE
Event Grading: Moderate https://sgtrek.com/hike-grading/
If you have done hiking Rinjani or Semeru, then you will find Kerinci easier. Lots of scree on the summit day, Tropical Rainforest terrain with muddy slopes, need to grab roots, ropes along the trail some point.
FULL PAYMENT NEEDED TO BOOK YOUR SLOTS FOR THIS EVENT AS OF NOW.
- Make Full Payment and send us your passport copy for booking.
- Once the permit is applied/approved, we will be unable to change participants name or swap to other participants if you are unable to join the event in any scenario.
- Any cancellation once permits approved the paid amount for the event in Non-Refundable. No replacement of the permits allowed.
- We advise you to get travel insurance coverage.
- We will send you the training program and other details about the events.
- Discounts will be applied on a first come basis.
- We will also conduct a regular training program and train you before the event at FREE OF COST.
VACCINATION AND COVID19 REGULATIONS
- All participants need to be vaccinated to join this event.
- Pre and Post covid19 test needs to be paid by clients in Singapore and Indonesia.
- Get Covid19 Travel Insurance coverage to protect yourself / Travel Insurance also needed which covers mountaineering up to 4000m.
TRIP START DATES:
- 13 Feb – 16 Feb 2025
- 06 Mar – 09 Mar 2025
- 17 Apr – 20 Apr 2025 – Public Holiday
- 01 May – 04 May 2025 – Public Holiday
- 10 May – 13 May 2025 – Public Holiday
- 05 Jun – 08 Jun 2025 – Public Holiday
- 10 Jul – 13 Jul 2025
- 07 Aug – 10 Aug 2025 – Public Holiday
- 11 Sep – 14 Sep 2025
- 18 Oct – 21 Oct 2025 – Public Holiday
We can arrange private trips based on your requested dates, do contact us for details.
EVENT COST: (*SGTREK MEMBERS GET $25/Pax Discount)
Group of 2Pax and above: SGD550/Pax
*Book in group of 4pax and above enjoy $50/Pax discount on the package, offer valid until 30 Nov 2024.
For those who wish to engage personal porters’ Additional porter costs. Do make the porter reservation while booking for the event .
For inquiries and bookings, contact VIJAY on
- 📞WhatsApp at +6592700908
- 📧 Email us at contact@sgtrek.com
DETAILED ITINERARY
DAY 1 PADANG AIRPORT – KERSIK TUO
Upon as earlier as possible to arrive in Padang airport, meet and greet with our local guide and then directly transfer to Pelompek village for 7hrs driving. You can ask the guide/driver if you need to buy personal needs in Padang before heading to Pelompek village. On the way to Kersik tuo village where you will spend the night before the climb up the Kerinci volcano. You will pass the beautiful landscape of the Bung Hatta National Forest and small cinnamon and fruit plantations. Lunch enroute at local restaurant, Arrived at Pelompek village in the afternoon. Check in at Kerinci view home stay with stunning views, fresh weather, and friendly people.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kerinci View Homestay (Sharing basis)
DAY 2 PELOMPEK VILLAGE – KERINCI TREKKING
After breakfast at guest house, preparation for Kerinci climbing, Meet and greet with mount Kerinci’s guide and porters’ teams then drop you by local transport to the starting point with the Altitude 1,600 Masl then by feet, climb up 8 hours to Shelter 3 (Altitude 3305 Masl), arrived, rest and overnight for the summit hike on the following morning.
Accommodation: Tent/Camping (sharing basis)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 3 KERINCI SUMMIT TREKKING – KERSIK TUO VILLAGE
Wakeup call 4Am, light breakfast, then start climbing up to the summit of Mount Kerinci (3,805M) to enjoy the spectacular sunrise, the beautiful landscape, taking pictures on the top and you are becoming the highest men in Sumatra. By 8am return to shelter 3 and breakfast, enjoy breakfast, then walk down to starting point for 5 hours. Drive with local transport to Kerinci view home stay, arrived in the afternoon, rest, take a bath and have meals before evening driving to Padang airport.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4 DROP OFF PADANG AIRPORT
Arrive at Padang airport on the following morning and catch up with an early flight to your destination. End of the tour.
*Itinerary may change accordingly based on the day/weather conditions. This trip will be handled directly by our local partners.
What’s Included/Excluded
Cost Included
- Group Local Transportation & Pick up service at Padang airport return full AC
- Accommodation at Guesthouse indicated on the itinerary
- Overnight in Two-Men Dome Tent during climbing Mt. Kerinci
- Meals as indicated on the itinerary, Mineral water 3 liters per day,
- Coffee & Tea
- Permit to climb Mt. Kerinci
- Entry Fees & Donations.
- English speaking guide & Mountain porter
- Tent, Mattress, Cooking gears, Standard quality sleeping bag
- fruits after lunch
Cost Excluded
- International airfares
- Personal Trekking Equipment
- Personal porter
- Any type of personal expenses, such as alcoholic beverages and drinks, telephone and laundry.
- Visa to Indonesia
- Rescue & travel insurance, trip cancellation costs, accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects. We strongly advise you to take out personal travel insurance.
- Tips & Gratuities
- Covid19 Travel Insurance / Vaccine
Please note the following items to bring on our own:
HIKING GEAR
- Backpack/Daypack
Optional:
- Trekking poles
CLOTHING/FOOTWEAR
- underwear
- T-shirts
- Quick-drying pants/shorts
- Long-sleeve shirts (for sun
and bugs) - Lightweight fleece or jacket
- Boots or shoes suitable
for terrain - Socks (synthetic or wool)
- Extra clothes * (beyond the
minimum expectation)
Additional items for rainy and/
or cold weather:
- Rainwear (jacket and pants)
- Long underwear
- Warm, insulated jacket or vest
- Fleece pants
- Gloves or mittens
- Warm hat
Optional:
- Bandana or Buff
- Gaiters (for rainy, snowy, or
muddy conditions)
FOOD & WATER
- Water bottles and/or reservoir *
- Trail snacks
EMERGENCY ITEMS
- First aid kit or supplies *
- Lighter/matches & Firestarter *
- Emergency shelter *
- Whistle
- Headlamp or flashlight * (with
extra batteries) - Camera
HEALTH & HYGIENE
- Hand sanitizer
- Menstrual products (if needed)
- Prescription medications
(if needed) - First aid kit or supplies
- Sun protection:
- Sunscreen *
- Sunglasses * (+ leash retainer)
- Sun hat *
- SPF-rated lip balm*
Optional
- Insect repellent *
- Toilet paper
- Urinary products
- Sanitation trowel (if no toilets)
- Baby wipes
- Alcohol or antiseptic wipes
- Blister treatments.
By Joining this trip, YOU:
- Acknowledge all the TERMS & CONDITIONS: https://sgtrek.com/terms-conditions/
- Acknowledge that YOU have read and agreed to RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF CLAIMS, EXPRESS ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT FORM of (SGTREK) : https://sgtrek.com/sgtrek-indemnity-form/
- YOU have read all the above paragraphs and YOU know, understand, and appreciate these and other risks that are inherent in The Activity. YOU hereby assert that your participation is voluntary and that YOU knowly assume all such risks.
- YOU acknowledge the agreement freely and voluntarily, and intend by completing this form and unconditional release of all liability to SGTREK PTE. LTD.
TERMS & CONDITIONS: https://sgtrek.com/terms-conditions/
For any queries related to the event do contact below person:
Phone: +65 92700908 (WhatsApp)
Email : contact@sgtrek.com
This trip was organized by:
SGTREK PTE. LTD .
Reg. No. 201816267K
STB License No. 03160
Address: 28A, Kandahar Street
Singapore 198889
Email: contact@sgtrek.com
WhatsApp: +6592700908
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