See the best of Bali on a tour designed by the locals – combining a visit to Uluwatu Temple and a special Balinese dance performance. And to top it off, there's no need to set an alarm – this afternoon lets you immerse yourself in Balinese culture without waking up too early. First on the agenda is the holy temple of Uluwatu. The iconic pagoda is perched on a cliff high above the sea, in the far south of Bali. Its impressive location makes it the perfect place to watch the sun go down while watching ‘kecak' – a unique combination of song and theatre.It's a mix of powerful chanting, intricate costumes and complex moves that recounts a tale from the Ramayana, an ancient Sanskrit text. The monkeys are all part of the story – look out for Hanuman, the white monkey warrior.
The summit of Mount Batur is the best seat in Bali to watch the sunrise. Climb the slopes of this UNESCO Geopark with a private guide exclusively for you and your party. Jaw-dropping views greet you at the summit, from where you'll watch daybreak across a sweeping valley framed by Mount Agung – the island's tallest peak. It's an early start, but some things are worth getting out of bed for. Your guide will accompany you as you climb Mount Batur, and tell you about the geological history of the volcano on the two-hour trek to the summit. Once there, you'll be rewarded with sensational views and a snack. Then you'll have time to take a rest while you wait for nature's show to begin.With grandstand views of the lake and the valley, sit back as the sun rises over the peak of Mount Agung. On a clear day, you'll see the sunrise reflected in the sea, and you might even spot Lombok island in the distance. Often there is lots of mist below, and the pre-dawn climb can be quite chilly. Once the sun is up, you'll head back down the mountain to rest those tired legs with a well-deserved dip in the hot springs of Toya Bungkah.
Balinese silver making is an ancient art passed on from generation to generation. On this tour, you'll get to learn how family businesses develop their own unique designs and techniques when crafting silver.You'll be greeted by a local artist, who will guide you through each step of forging this precious metal. You'll get to plan its type and style according to your taste. Ten grams of silver are all you need to create your very own ring, pendant or pair of earrings. Whether it's a gift for a special someone or a personal souvenir, this activity will give you unique, hands-on insight into the island's culture. At the end of this fun day, you'll be rewarded with some Balinese coffee and traditional cakes.
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Experience the thrill of camel riding on Nusa Dua's pristine sands, framed by scenic nature and temples. Your guide skillfully leads the camels in a leisurely saunter, allowing you to feel the gentle sway as you comfortably sit atop these seasoned animals. Choose between a 30-minute or 1-hour tour for a serene ride suitable for guests of all ages. An unforgettable experience awaits.
Zigzag your way down the Telaga Waja river on this thrill-pumping rafting trip. Grab a paddle and you'll spin, splash and speed your way down the foaming, white-water rapids of Bali's wildest waterway. Beginner or experienced, fully qualified guides will have you gliding through the water in no time. And on the more sedate stretches of river, you can admire the tropical forests and colourful Hindu shrines along the shore.
Book a private 3-day tour in Bali, exploring Ubud, Gates of Heaven, Uluwatu Temple and witness a Kecak dance performance at Uluwatu.
Canyoning is a wet and wild adventure that's great for all ages. And there's no better place to experience canyoning for the first time than in Bali. Wade, rappel, slide and climb through canyons alongside an expert guide, who'll bring you to all the hidden spots in the untamed parts of Bali. This is a perfectly safe, adrenalin-pumping morning excursion that will appeal to families or individuals who enjoy watery thrills.
Cast off into the ocean with Wakasailing as we cruise to Lembongan island. Try out trolling fishing, snorkel amongst tropical reefs or simply unwind on deck. There's also a barbecue lunch included, as well as activities on the island.
For an all-access pass to rural Bali, this quad bike tour is just the ticket. Zoom through rice paddies, fruit plantations as well as passing through an authentic Balinese village. Feel the wind through your hair as your guide takes you to places off the beaten track. You'll round off the tour with a tasty coffee and traditional treats.
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A herbal massage is synonymous with relaxation and reinvigoration. And Taman Air Spa is the place to go to for your ultimate 120-minute massage experience. You'll encounter a wealth of oriental healing remedies made from herbs such as lemon grass, ginger, galangal, lime leaves, cinnamon, cloves, and more.
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Start your day with a trip to Mas village with your local guide. Nestled in the east part of Ubud, this village is a great place to get to know Bali's signature culture and art. Begin your very own artistic journey and meet with a high-profile, talented mask maker, I Wayan Muka, who crafts intricately detailed masterpieces that are used in performances.Next up on the agenda is an exhibition of Balinese and Indonesian paintings at the Agung Rai Museum of Art. This is no ordinary museum. Here you'll find how traditions come to life as you stroll along its green tropical garden, providing a peaceful atmosphere. Afterwards, sit down, relax and savour a tasty lunch at a typical restaurant. Continue to the centre of Ubud and visit the former royal palace, which dates from the 16th century and is famed for its stone carvings.Ubud art market will be your next stop, a stone's throw away from the royal palace. Explore one of the most popular traditional markets on the entire island of Bali. Stroll through the maze of stands and meet local vendors selling their handcrafted products. Finish your day with a short visit to the monkey forest. Interact with a group of long-tailed wacky macaques before driving back to your accommodation.
Choose between Tulamben and Amed for unforgettable snorkekling experiences. In Tulamben, explore the famed USAT Liberty shipwreck, surrounded by schooling jackfish. Meanwhile, Amed offers direct beach access to Jemeluk Bay's tranquil waters, rich with marine life like Parrot Fish, Angel Fish and Snappers. With minimal currents, it's perfect for both novice and experienced snorkellers.
Discover Bali's paradise island of Lembongan with a day aboard a sleek catamaran. Catch some rays on deck as we cruise to the white sands of Lembongan's beaches. If you feel like a dip, cool things off with some surfing, swimming or snorkelling before lunch at a beach club.Settle yourself on the decks or the comfy nets while you sailing off Bali's southeast coast, surrounded by epic scenery. Hit the shores of Lembongan, and you'll enjoy free time to sit back and relax on the sand, explore the surroundings, enjoy a banana boat ride or, for experienced surfers, catch some of Bali's best breaks. After lunch at a beach club, we round off with an island tour including a visit to the famous rocky coast known as Devil's Tears, and a sampan tour of the mangroves. Then it's time to hop on board the catamaran for the return cruise back to base.
Zigzag your way down one of Bali's wildest rivers with a white water rafting trip. With professional guides and all equipment included, this experience provides thrills and spills from the moment you push off.Hop in your comfortable raft and fully qualified instructors will have you gliding through the water in no time. Winding through deep valleys and cascading waterfalls, you'll take on the fast-flowing rapids as you zoom downstream.And on the more sedate stretches of river, you can take time to admire the tropical forests and colourful Hindu shrines along the way. Then, round off with a well-earned buffet lunch. All in all, a great adrenaline pumping experience.
Washed by waves, Indonesia's beaches are the perfect place to learn how to surf. During this half-day or full-day class, amateurs can grasp the basics on land with a 10-minute video and hands-on beach practice before hitting the waves, while experienced surfers will hone their skills with in-water observation from an expert instructor. Elevate your surfing skills with immersive and tailored lessons for an unforgettable experience.
Bali and its surrounding islands are a treasure-trove of diverse culture, unique customs and local traditions. Celebrate everything that makes this archipelago so special at this unique show. Let the cast of Devdan take you on a spectacular journey through Indonesia's rich heritage, with traditional dances from Bali, Java, Sumatra, Kalimantan, and Papua, as well as acrobatic performances that will leave you in awe.
This grand slam tour packs in central Bali's best heritage sites. Spend a full day exploring Ubud's temples, shrines and ancient holy sites, including Yeh Pulu and Gunung Kawi temples, Goa Gajah, Tegallalang rice terrace and the ancient relic of Goa Garba.Start with a visit to the Yeh Pulu temple – home to a 25-metre wall carved with reliefs telling the story of ancient Balinese life. Next up is a visit to Goa Gajah – popularly known as ‘Elephant Cave'. The former sanctuary is still used in the rituals of Balinese Hinduism. A cave, ravine, ancient bathing pools and stone shrines await you. After lunch at a local restaurant, you'll take a scenic route past the rice fields at Tegallalang towards the 11th-century Gunung Kawi temple. Be stunned by its collection of ‘candi' – Balinese rock-cut shrines. End the tour at the ancient relic of Goa Garba temple. Hidden deep in the jungle on the banks of River Pakerisan, it's said that the temple was once a school and meditation place.