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Sunlight catching a rainbow at the base of the majestic Sekumpul Waterfall.

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Sekumpul Waterfall Entrance Fee: What You Need to Pay

You must pay an entrance fee to visit Sekumpul Waterfall. The exact price depends on how far down into the valley you want to hike.

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In short

  • Viewpoint tickets cost IDR 20,000 to 30,000.
  • Valley floor hikes require a paid local guide.
  • Guided treks cost IDR 125,000 to 250,000.
In this article
  1. What is the basic Sekumpul Waterfall entrance fee?
  2. How much does it cost to hike to the base?
  3. How much is the Long Trek ticket?
  4. Do you need a guide for Sekumpul Waterfall?
  5. How do I avoid ticket scams?
  6. Can I pay the entrance fee with a card?

The local village manages access to the waterfalls. Visitors choose from three official ticket tiers at the main entrance. You must pay your fee at the official counter before starting the trail.

What is the basic Sekumpul Waterfall entrance fee?

The basic entry fee is IDR 20,000 to 30,000 per person.

This ticket only grants access to the upper viewpoints. You can see the main falls from above. You do not get a guide. You cannot hike down to the base with this ticket.

How much does it cost to hike to the base?

Hiking to the base costs IDR 125,000 to 150,000 per person.

This is called the Medium Trek. It includes a mandatory local guide. You will hike down the stairs to the valley floor. This ticket gets you to the base of the main 80-meter twin falls.

Two people hiking down a grassy mountain slope, one playing a small guitar.
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How much is the Long Trek ticket?

The Long Trek ticket costs IDR 200,000 to 250,000 per person.

This option includes a guide and access to multiple waterfalls. You will visit the main Sekumpul falls and the neighboring Fiji Waterfall. The route involves a shallow river crossing.

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Do you need a guide for Sekumpul Waterfall?

Yes, a local guide is mandatory if you hike down to the valley floor.

The village strictly enforces this rule at the main ticket counter. You cannot hike the hundreds of steps to the base alone. Viewpoint visitors do not need a guide.

Man standing on a mossy rock admiring the towering streams of Sekumpul Waterfall.
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How do I avoid ticket scams?

Ignore unofficial registration checkpoints on the roadside leading to the village.

Locals sometimes stop tourists on scooters to demand high fees. Avoid Guide Scams Drive past them. Only purchase your tickets at the official counter near the parking area.

Can I pay the entrance fee with a card?

No, the official ticket counter does not accept credit cards.

You must bring plenty of cash in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). Bring extra cash to buy water or fresh coconuts from local warungs along the trail.

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Questions travellers ask

How much is the entrance fee for Sekumpul Waterfall?

Prices range from IDR 20,000 for a viewpoint ticket to IDR 250,000 for a full guided trek to the valley floor.

Do I have to pay extra for a guide?

No, the guide fee is included in the Medium Trek and Long Trek ticket prices.

Can I visit the valley without paying for a guide?

No, a local guide is mandatory to go down to the waterfalls. This is enforced at the entrance.

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