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Mount Tambora Trek

Indonesia · Asia · Multi-day trek · score 56/100

At a glance

CountriesIndonesia
ContinentAsia
RegionSumbawa
TypeMulti-day trek
Length25 km
Typical duration3 days
Difficulty4/5 (Hard)
Max altitude2850 m
Best seasonApr-Nov
StartDoro Ncanga / Doropeti
Endcrater rim - return
Permit / guideregistration; guide customary
Special geartrekking poles

Score

56/100
Scenery
24/35
Fame
10/25
Uniqueness
12/20
Logistics
10/20

Trek the vast caldera of the 1815 eruption - the largest in recorded history

How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: medium.

Notes

3D2N standard; 4WD access to higher trailheads shortens walking; distance approximate

Sources

Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.

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