OVERVIEW
This journey begins with an arrival in Ubud, the cultural heart of Bali, where serene surroundings and vibrant local energy set the tone. As you explore Ubud's iconic rice terraces, temples, and the Sacred Monkey Forest, you'll be immersed in the island's natural beauty and cultural richness. A hands-on cooking class introduces you to Balinese culinary traditions, while a sunrise hike up Mount Batur offers breathtaking panoramic views.
Moving to East Bali, you'll discover traditional villages, the sacred Besakih Mother Temple, and the tranquil Sidemen Valley. Visits to the stunning Tirta Gangga Water Palace and the architectural splendor of Taman Ujung follow, before transitioning to Nusa Dua, where a sunset Kecak Dance at Uluwatu Temple adds cultural depth. A day trip to Nusa Penida showcases landscapes and pristine beaches.
Day 1 : Arrival in Ubud
As you arrive in the enchanting town of Ubud, the heart of Bali's cultural scene, you'll be welcomed by the serene surroundings and vibrant energy. Check into your carefully chosen hotel, designed to offer comfort and a sense of tranquility.
The afternoon is yours to unwind, perhaps with a refreshing dip in the pool or a stroll through the lush garden. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the local lifestyle with dinner at a nearby warung, savoring the authentic flavors and embracing the unhurried pace of Balinese life.
(Note: Dinner is not included in the itinerary, allowing you to choose from a variety of local options.)
Overnight in UBUD
Day 2 : Explore Ubud's Rice Terraces and Temples (B, L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Embark on a morning adventure to the iconic Tegallalang Rice Terraces, where the emerald-green fields create a stunning mosaic. Take a scenic walk through this picturesque landscape, capturing the beauty of Bali's agricultural heritage.
Lunch follows a traditional Balinese warung, allowing you to enjoy local delicacies while overlooking the vast rice fields. In the afternoon, meet mischievous macaques at the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary and experience the rich cultural tapestry of Bali with an evening visit to Pura Taman Saraswati Temple, where a mesmerizing dance performance unfolds amidst the temple's enchanting surroundings.
Overnight in UBUD
Day 3 : Cooking Class (B, L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bali with a morning Balinese cooking class. Learn local recipes and techniques to recreate the flavors of the island back home.
Overnight in UBUD
Day 4 : Mount Batur Sunrise Hike (B,L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Embark on an early morning adventure with a hike to the summit of Mount Batur, Bali's active volcano. Witness a breathtaking sunrise from the top while enjoying a hearty breakfast, surrounded by panoramic views of the island's stunning landscapes.
After the hike, unwind and relax at the Hot Springs, soothing your senses in the warm, therapeutic waters. In the afternoon, return to the hotel
Overnight in UBUD
Day 5 : Ubud - Candidasa, East Bali (B)
In the morning, embark on a guided tour to nearby traditional villages, such as Penglipuran and Tenganan, where you can witness the daily lives of the Balinese people. Conclude the day with dinner at a local restaurant in Ubud, savoring authentic Balinese dishes that showcase the richness of the island's gastronomy.
Visit Besakih Mother Temple, and enchanting Sidemen Valley, a haven where nature unveils its splendor through lush landscapes and meticulously carved terraced rice fields
Overnight in CANDIDASA
Day 6 : Tirta Gangga and Water Palace (B)
Begin the day with a visit to Tirta Gangga, the Water Palace, where the tranquility of water features and lush greenery provide a soothing start. The afternoon invites exploration at the Taman Ujung Water Palace, a historical site boasting architectural beauty.
Overnight in CANDIDASA
Day 7 : Candidasa – Nusa Dua (B)
Transition to Nusa Dua after checking out from your current accommodation. Visit the Uluwatu Temple for a cultural experience. As the sun sets, witness the Kecak Dance, a traditional performance that adds a touch of local artistry to your Bali journey. This cultural spectacle is a unique blend of storytelling, choreography, and vocals, providing a glimpse into Bali's rich heritage.
Overnight in NUSA DUA
Day 8 : Nusa Penida Day Trip (B,L)
Embark on an exciting boat journey to Nusa Penida, a neighboring island offering breathtaking landscapes. Explore Kelingking Beach and the natural wonder of Angel's Billabong, and Crystal Bay.
Return to Bali for a farewell dinner at a beachside restaurant, relishing the last moments of your Balinese adventure and savoring the flavors that have accompanied you throughout this unforgettable journey.
Overnight in NUSA DUA
Day 9 : Leisure Day (B, D)
Farewell dinner at a beachside restaurant, relishing the last moments of your Balinese adventure and savoring the flavors that have accompanied you throughout this unforgettable journey.
Overnight in NUSA DUA
Day 10 : Leisure Day and Farewell (B)
Savor your final day in Bali at your own pace, Leisurely pack and prepare for departure. Depart from Bali with cherished memories and a renewed sense of well-being.
End of the Tour
Our services include :
- Accommodation in hotels with daily breakfast.
- All described sightseeing as in the program above.
- Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- English-speaking local guides.
- Admission fees to indicated sights.
- Meals mentioned in the itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner).
- Domestic gov’t tax and service charge.
Our services do not include :
- International air tickets.
- Visa fees.
- Travel Insurance of all kinds.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Compulsory Meals.
- Drinks during Meals.
- Tip, drinks, any personal expenses.
- Early check-in and late check-out.
- Supplements : high & peak seasons surcharge.
B=Breakfast L= Lunch D= Dinner BL= Box Lunch
City |
Hotel |
Ubud |
Kajane Yangloni Resort Deluxe Room |
Candidasa |
Ramayana Candidasa Deluxe Cottage Garden Room |
Nusa Dua |
Merusaka Nusa Dua Deluxe Room |
Indonesia, an archipelagic gem in Southeast Asia, boasts diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a myriad of experiences. Here's a comprehensive travel guide to help you plan your Indonesian adventure:
Bali :
Ubud: Immerse yourself in Balinese culture with visits to temples, traditional dance performances, and the famous Monkey Forest.
Uluwatu: Explore the iconic sea temple perched on dramatic cliffs and witness a mesmerizing Kecak dance at sunset.
Kuta and Seminyak: Relax on the renowned beaches, indulge in vibrant nightlife, and explore bustling markets.
Java :
Yogyakarta: Visit the historic Kraton Palace, the ancient Borobudur Temple (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and the mystical Prambanan Temple complex.
Jakarta: Discover Indonesia's bustling capital with its museums, historic sites, and vibrant street markets.
Komodo Islands :
Embark on a journey to see the Komodo dragons, the world's largest lizards, in their natural habitat.
Snorkel or dive in the pristine waters surrounding the islands, known for vibrant coral reefs.
Gili Islands :
Experience the laid-back atmosphere of Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, and Gili Meno, offering white-sand beaches and excellent diving opportunities.
Borneo (Kalimantan) :
Encounter orangutans in their natural habitat at Tanjung Puting National Park.
Explore the diverse ecosystems of Borneo, from lush rainforests to winding rivers.
Sulawesi :
Discover the unique cultures of the Toraja people, known for their elaborate funeral ceremonies and traditional houses.
Snorkel or dive in the Wakatobi Marine National Park, renowned for its underwater biodiversity.
Lombok :
Climb Mount Rinjani, an active volcano, for panoramic views and a challenging trekking experience.
Relax on the pristine beaches of Kuta and Tanjung Aan.
Raja Ampat Islands :
Dive into one of the world's most biodiverse marine environments, teeming with colorful coral reefs and marine life.
Practical Tips :
Visa: Check visa requirements depending on your nationality.
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
Transportation: Domestic flights, boats, and buses connect the islands. Ride-sharing apps and local transport are common.
Cultural Etiquette :
Respect local customs, such as covering shoulders and knees when visiting temples.
Learn a few basic Indonesian phrases to enhance your interactions.
Indonesia's sheer diversity, from volcanic landscapes to underwater wonders, promises a captivating journey for adventurers, beach lovers, and cultural enthusiasts alike.
BALI INSIGHT : LIVING LOCALLY
Reference #: WTP0813
- Rice terraces
- Dance performance
- Balinese cooking class
- Explore traditional villages
- Authentic cuisine in Ubud
- Hike Mount Batur
- Hot Springs
- Explore Amed's
- Tirta Gangga Water Palace
- Kelingking Beach
- Angel's Billabong
- Crystal Bay
- Farewell dinner
This journey begins with an arrival in Ubud, the cultural heart of Bali, where serene surroundings and vibrant local energy set the tone. As you explore Ubud's iconic rice terraces, temples, and the Sacred Monkey Forest, you'll be immersed in the island's natural beauty and cultural richness. A hands-on cooking class introduces you to Balinese culinary traditions, while a sunrise hike up Mount Batur offers breathtaking panoramic views.
Moving to East Bali, you'll discover traditional villages, the sacred Besakih Mother Temple, and the tranquil Sidemen Valley. Visits to the stunning Tirta Gangga Water Palace and the architectural splendor of Taman Ujung follow, before transitioning to Nusa Dua, where a sunset Kecak Dance at Uluwatu Temple adds cultural depth. A day trip to Nusa Penida showcases landscapes and pristine beaches.