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This itinerary tests your stamina across two distinct landscapes. We crafted the Trail Run Mount Kerinci and Gunung Tujuh for those who demand a diverse and grueling course. You will engage in a true Kerinci Ultra Trail experience, combining the vertical ascent of the volcano with the technical rainforest trails of the caldera. It creates a comprehensive route that pushes your mental and physical resilience toward a kerinci ultra 100 level of effort.
Completing two icons requires seamless transfers. Our team ensures that the movement between trailheads is efficient, acting as your personal support crew. We provide private transport and understand the nutritional needs of long-distance runners. This experience maximizes your time on the trail, allowing you to conquer the double summit with professional backing, simulating the intensity of a Kerinci Ultra Trail event.
Recovery and preparation are part of the strategy. We encourage you to review the inclusions below, ensuring you understand the support we provide for this multi-day challenge. With the schedule secured by our team, you are free to direct your energy into the distance: mastering the steep climbs and the lush descents of Kerinciโs finest trails.
Upon arrival at Minangkabau International Airport, our private driver welcomes you and begins the scenic 6โ7 hour journey toward Kerinci. Before we leave Padang, enjoy a comforting taste of authentic Minang cuisine to start the journey on a warm note.
At the lodge, your guide team will greet you with a calm evening briefing. We fine-tune pacing, check gear, and align expectations for tomorrowโs climb. Then rest early, letting your body settle into the altitude and mountain rhythm. To help you prepare efficiently, we recommend reading the Expert Tips & Preparation guide before your climb.
Comfort highlight
Private pick-up and transfer. Warm shower. Clean and restful lodge. Personalized pre-climb preparation.
Recommendation
Morning arrival around 10.00 AM ensures smooth arrival by late afternoon.
After breakfast, a short transfer brings us to the trailhead (ยฑ 1,800 m).
The ascent begins through a corridor of lush tropical forest, where birds and primates move in the canopy above. If fortune is kind, you may hear the call of Siamang Gibbons or glimpse a Surili. The route follows the official Kersik Tuo Trail which you can explore more in our detailed Mount Kerinci Route Guide.
Lunch at Shelter 1 (2,550 m), then we continue steadily to High Camp at Shelter 3 (ยฑ 3,349 m).
Upon arrival, the world opens wide. Hot tea in hand, a peaceful sunset unfolds across the horizon. Dinner is fully served, warm and replenishing, so your evening becomes pure recovery.
Comfort highlight
Private tent set-up with enhanced sleeping comfort. Fully served meals. Guides attentive to your pace and wellbeing.
Upon arrival at the campsite, you will be welcomed with hot tea, beautiful scenery, and a sunset. Before the rest our crew will present a fully cooked warm dinner at the campsite will keep your energy high.
We begin before dawn. A focused climb leads us up volcanic slopes as the first light reveals the massive crater and ridgelines ahead. Soon, you stand on the highest volcano in Southeast Asia.
A panoramic world of peaks, lakes, and vast forest lies below your feet.
We take time to honor the moment. Then descend for brunch at camp before returning to the trailhead.
A hot shower, a real bed, and a peaceful evening reward your achievement.
Comfort highlight
Smooth recovery at the lodge. Comfort and calm after your summit day.
Breakfast at the lodge, then a relaxed private transfer back to Padang.
Drop-off at your preferred location: city hotel or Minangkabau International Airport.
Arrival time around ยฑ 17.00 PM depending on weather and road conditions.
Optional Extension:
If you want more time with nature, Lake Gunung Tujuh or Lake Kaco offer serene add-ons to deepen your experience in Kerinci.
| Number of Participants |
Hotel or Similar |
Family Resort or Similar |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IDR 9.500.000,- | IDR 10.150.000,- |
| 2 | IDR 6.500.000,- | IDR 6.850.000,- |
| 3 | IDR 5.100.000,- | IDR 5.550.000,- |
| 4 – 6 | IDR 4.600.000,- | DR 5.000.000,- |
| 7 – 8 | IDR 4.200.000,- | IDR 4.600.000,- |
| 9 – 10+ | IDR 3.850.000,- | IDR 4.250.000,- |
|
Number of |
Hotel or Similar |
Family Resort or Similar |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$ 640,- IDR 10.000.000,- |
US$ 685,- IDR 10.700.000,- |
| 2 | US$ 448,- IDR 7.000.000,- |
US$ 474,- IDR 7.400.000,- |
| 3 | US$ 362,- IDR 5.650.000,- |
US$ 390,- IDR 6.100.000,- |
| 4 – 6 | US$ 333,- IDR 5.200.000,- |
US$ 355,- IDR 5.550.000, |
| 7 – 8 | US$ 307,- IDR 4.800.000,- |
US$ 333,- IDR 5.200.000,- |
| 9 – 10+ | US$ 285,- IDR 4.450.000,- |
US$ 310,- IDR 4.850.000,- |
The best arrival time at Minang Kabau International Airport is at 8 am, remember that heading to Kerinci is at least 7-8 hours of overland driving so you will arrive in Kerinci in the afternoon. however, if it is not possible, you can take the afternoon because we have provided private transportation, making it more flexible.
We will cover all transport costs detailed within a trip program as mentioned on our provided itinerary. This will exclude international flights to and from the destination countries. It is your responsibility to ensure these align with the start and finish of the trip.
All essential equipment is included, e.g. quality tents with a capacity of 4 adults but for your comfort, we maximize 2 people a tent, mattress, inflatable mattress/Sleeping Pad, dining tent, outdoor chair & table, toilet tent, etc. You are responsible for your gear and clothing. A full list of requirements and advice (if required) will be provided at the time of booking.
We provide 2 nights accommodation 1 night before the hike and 1 night after the hike. Of course, we choose the best accommodation with specifications that have a hot shower, clean, good breakfast, close to Mount Kerinci of course has a beautiful view, etc.
This trip includes a professional and licensed mountain guide with a ratio of 1 Guide 5 participants and also porters as assistant guides with a ratio of 1 porter and 2 participants as advance porters to carry group equipment, Set up the tent, cooking, etc. Not only that, it also includes a personal porter with a ratio of 2 participants 1 personal porter. For example, we have done 5 participants with 8 people our best crew.
Jetz will overall lead many of our trips, but to have him as your guide you will need to enquire with our team about his availability.
There are many differences between premium and regular trips, but the general overview can be seen by clicking on Compare Regular and Premium Tripย page.
