Bali Classic 12 Day Tour
Bali Classic 12 Day Tour
$1121
Tour Overview
One Life Adventures is a premium youth operator, specialising in trips for travellers aged 18-45 years inclusive (at the time of travel). You’re in for a real treat with this tropical archipelago of 17,000+ islands! With so many options we’ve carefully curated an epic 12 day trip that will take you through Bali and beyond. Embrace over 300 different languages and 6 different religions as you adventure through this incredibly diverse country. Bali is known as the island of the Gods, and rightfully so! This spiritual paradise is one for the books and will perfectly complement your adventure through the stunning islands of Nusa Penida and Gili T. Trek a volcano at sunrise, catch some waves at some of the most popular beaches in the world, explore the temples and rice terraces of Bali’s cultural center, Ubud, snorkel with turtles and enjoy hanging out with some local deer in the Menjangan. You’d be crazy to leave this one out of your South East Asia itinerary. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive in Canggu, Bali!
Location: Canggu, FRii Bali Echo Beach
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Frii Hotel Canggu
Meals Included: Dinner
You will start your trip in the coastal town of Canggu, famous for its surfing and world-class beaches – Echo Beach and Batu Balong. The streets are lined with some of the best restaurants in Bali, hip bars, and amazing local markets. Your hotel is located in the middle of town, within walking distance of the beach. Here, you can either try your hand at surfing or watch as everyone else does!
In the evening, you will meet your group for the first time with a sunset rooftop drink before enjoying an included welcome dinner together at the hotel.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Frii Echo Beach (or similar)
Activities: Welcome Dinner
Optional Extras: N/A
Meals: Dinner
Physical Rating: Low
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Day 2 : Canggu: Go Surfing!
Location: Canggu
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Frii Hotel Canggu
Meals Included: Breakfast
Surf’s up! Time to hit the waves. Our tours specialise in finding non-touristy areas for you to experience Bali. Today, you will have the opportunity to opt in to surf away from the crowd with one of our expert instructors.
The rest of your day is free for you to chill on the beach, join a yoga class or one of the many unique workout classes, or catch some more waves. During dinner, you will have the chance to check out your surf images and enjoy your final night in Canggu.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Frii Echo Beach (or similar)
Activities: 1/2 Day Surf Adventure
Optional Extras: Massage, Fitness Classes, Yoga
Meals: Breakfast
Physical Rating: Medium
Day 3 : Canggu to Pemuteran
Location: Pemuteran
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Rich Farmer Dive Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, you’ll have a scenic drive from Canggu to Pemuteran, a charming coastal village known for its tranquility and natural beauty. The journey takes you through picturesque landscapes, offering glimpses of rural Bali and lush greenery. Upon arrival in Pemuteran, check into your eco-lodge and enjoy a free afternoon to relax and explore. Unwind on the serene beaches, take a stroll through the village, or simply relax at your accommodation.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Rich Farmer Eco Lodge (or similar)
Activities: N/A
Optional Extras: Massages, Canang Sari Class
Meals: Breakfast
Physical Rating: Low
Day 4 : Pemuteran & Menjangan Island
Location: Pemuteran
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Rich Farmer Dive Resort Pemuteran
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Get ready for a big day of exploring the surrounding reefs of Menjangan Island. Menjangan Island is part of Bali West National Park which extends from the mainland. You will spend the day snorkelling around the reefs which are beautiful and home to an array of underwater life. If the tide allows it, you will have lunch on the island and may even spot some native deer who live on the island. During the trip we’ll also visit the amazing Biorock Project – the largest coral planting project in the world!
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Rich Farmer Eco Lodge (or similar)
Activities: Snorkelling trip around Menjangan Island & BioRock Project visit 🦋Purpose Moment
Optional Extras: N/A
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Physical Rating: Low
Day 5 : Pemuteran to Ubud
Location: Ubud
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Artini2 Ubud
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today, bid farewell to the seaside village of Pemuteran as you set out on a journey to Ubud. Your first stop is the stunning and hidden Banyumala Waterfalls, where you’ll have the chance to marvel at the cascading waters and lush surroundings. Here, you’ll meet a local family who will share their time-honored coffee-making traditions, a craft they have perfected over nearly a century.
After lunchtime, continue your journey to Ubud, known for its vibrant arts scene and lush jungle backdrop. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and enjoy some free time to explore Ubud’s bustling markets, serene temples, or simply relax and soak in the unique atmosphere of the town.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Artini 2 or Artini Dijiwa (or similar)
Activities: Banyumala Waterfalls
Optional Extras: Massage
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Physical Rating: Low
Day 6 : Ubud: Water Temple & Rice Terraces
Location: Ubud
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Artini2 Ubud
Meals Included: Breakfast
Experience the best of Ubud. Start your day by visiting the Monkey Forest Temple to meet some furry friends. Next, you will head to the Tegallalang Rice Terraces, a popular Instagram spot. After that, you will visit a sacred water temple to make an offering and take part in a water purification ceremony.
The rest of the day is yours to explore further, whether it’s visiting coffee plantations to try the world’s most expensive coffee, trying out the famous Instagram swing, taking a yoga class or having a relaxing massage.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Artini 2 or Artini Dijiwa (or similar)
Activities: Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, Water Temple 🌏Impact Moment
Optional Extras: Massage
Meals: Breakfast
Physical Rating: Medium
Day 7 : Ubud: Sunrise Hike of Mount Batur
Location: Ubud
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Artini2 Ubud
Meals Included: Breakfast
You will be waking up early in the morning to hike Mount Batur, which can only be described as otherworldly. You will take a reasonably short but steep hike to secure a great spot at the viewpoint, where you will witness the sunrise and enjoy a well-deserved cup of coffee. With perfect weather conditions, it will be an unforgettable experience, almost like being on Mars!
After sunrise, you will head over to the crater’s edge, where you’ll have a 360-degree view of Batur Lake and the incredible surrounding landscapes and villages. Following the hike, you’ll have the rest of the day to relax back in Ubud.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Artini 2 or Artini Dijiwa (or similar)
Activities: Mt Batur Hike 🌏Impact Moment
Optional Extras: Massage, Yoga, Pool Club
Meals: Breakfast
Physical Rating: Medium / High
Day 8 : To Sanur, Nusa Penida, Sunset at Crystal Bay
Location: Penida Island
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Jukun Dive Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today, you will head to Sanur, where you will take a short ferry to Nusa Penida. After checking into a boutique hotel, you will explore the best of Nusa Penida. Get your camera ready, as you will visit the famous photo spots at Kelingking Beach, Broken Beach, and Angel Billabong! The day will end with a beautiful sunset at Crystal Bay.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Jukung Dive Resort Nusa Penida (or similar)
Activities: Day tour of Nusa Penida
Optional Extras: N/A
Meals: Breakfast
Physical Rating: Medium
Day 9 : Nusa Penida: Snorkeling Trip (often with Manta Rays!)
Location: Penida Island
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Jukung Dive Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today, you will board a private boat to explore the breathtaking tiny bays of Nusa Penida. Your captain will take you to the best spots for snorkelling with the opportunity to see Manta Bay, exotic fish, turtles, and more. The highlight of the trip is visiting Manta Bay, which has one of the highest populations of Manta Rays in the world. Snorkelling with the Mantas* is a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience that we are thrilled to share with you while ensuring it is done in an ethical way that does not disrupt the day-to-day lives of the Mantas. Afterwards, you will head over to the East side where you will visit Diamond Beach Viewpoint.
Please note: While we aim to provide the best experience, manta rays are wild animals, and their presence cannot be guaranteed.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Jukung Dive Resort Nusa Penida (or similar)
Activities: Snorkel trip with Mantas & Diamond Beach 🌏Impact Moment
Optional Extras: N/A
Meals: Breakfast
Physical Rating: Medium
Day 10 : Gili T Island: Bikes & Sunset Beach Clean Up
Location: Gili Trawangan, Gili Trawangan
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: FRii GT
Meals Included: Breakfast
The next stop is Gili T! Famed for its snorkelling, abundance of sea turtles, and great nightlife. After a short ferry ride from Nusa Penida, you will check into your accommodation and have lunch before venturing out to explore the island. With no cars allowed on the island, you will get around by bicycle.
Enjoy the pool at the hotel beach club that overlooks the ocean, and then in the evening, join us for a sunset beach clean with the Gili Eco Trust. The evening is yours, catch a movie on the beach or experience the nightlight which Gili T has to offer.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Frii Gili (or similar)
Activities: Sunset Beach Clean 🦋Purpose Moment
Optional Extras: N/A
Meals: Breakfast
Physical Rating: Medium
Day 11 : Gili T: Island Hopping, Snorkelling with Iconic Underwater Statues
Location: Gili Trawangan
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: FRii GT
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, you will head off on our private island hopping trip to visit all the famous sights of Gili T. Our itinerary includes swimming with turtles, the famous underwater statues, and exploring coral reefs. The evening is free for you to explore, so make sure to check out some of the cool restaurants and hip reggae bars in the area.
Accommodation: Twin/Double Rooms – Frii Gili (or similar)
Activities: Island Hopping Tour
Optional Extras: Massage, Yoga, Paddleboarding
Meals: Breakfast
Physical Rating: Medium
Day 12 : Back to Canggu for Goodbyes
Location: Canggu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today, you’ll leave the idyllic Gili T and board a boat to return to the mainland of Bali to end your tour. You will be transferred back to Canguu where the tour began.
It is time to say goodbye to your group, from there you can choose to extend your stay in nearby areas such as Seminyak or Uluwatu or have easy access to the airport for your flight home, finishing your unforgettable trip in Bali.
Accommodation: N/A
Activities: Return Boat to Bali
Meals: Breakfast
Physical Rating: Low
**Please note that the bus will arrive in Canggu at 14:30 (ETA). As traffic will likely occur between Canggu and the airport, we recommend booking a flight no earlier than 18:00 to allow you to arrive early with enough time.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Only for those who arrive on day 1 of the tour, or book pre-night accommodation with us.
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Entrance Fees
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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Fully Guided
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Train Tickets
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Meals – Breakfast Only
What's Not Included
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Country Entry Visas
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Drinks with Meals
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International Travel
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Travel Insurance
Optional Extras
Mode of Transport
Vans and Boat
Check out our Q&As
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes airport transfers are included on day 1 and day 12
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
We recommend not bringing more than 20kg
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
All accommodation names are listed in the itinerary
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Are flights included in this tour?
International flights are not included
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
All transport is air conditioned
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes, we have travellers join us from all over the globe
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
All guides speak English
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in all accommodations
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
We stay in a mixture of boutique hotels and spend 2 nights at a Surf Camp in beachside bungalows
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, get in touch and we can arrange additional accommodation for you at an extra cost
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes, there's free time in each place to do some independent travel
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What is the age range of this tour?
We have an age range of 18 – 45 years of age. Most of our guests are aged between 21-35 years old are looking to experience our adventurous “flashpacking” style of travel. Our tours are perfect for people of different backgrounds to share travel experiences with like-minded fellow travellers.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
We recommend speaking to your GP regarding recommended vaccinations
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes all entrance fees are included
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
There is no additional cost for travellers joining alone
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What is the maximum group size?
22 people
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How big are your group sizes?
Our groups are capped at 22 people maximum.
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Do I have to have travel insurance to come on a tour?
Travel insurance on all One Life Adventures trips is compulsory and we will check for it on tour, if you do not have travel insurance when you arrive on your tour you will not be able to continue without purchasing it.
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What's the general age range on your tours?
We have an age range of 18 – 45 years of age. Most of our guests are aged between 21-35 years old are looking to experience our adventurous “flashpacking” style of travel. Our tours are perfect for people of different backgrounds to share travel experiences with like-minded fellow travellers.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes, we do. We cannot guarantee single sex rooming arrangements in multi-share accommodation (e.g. shared dormitory hostels), but twin share rooms will always be single sex.
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Free Date Changes
One Life Adventures allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
One Life Adventures requires a minimum deposit of 200 AUD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of one life adventures charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Bali Classic 12 Day Tour
12 Days Starting and ending in Canggu, Bali
Visiting: Canggu, FRii Bali Echo Beach, Pemuteran, Ubud, Penida Island, Gili Trawangan
Tour operator:
Tour code:
12DIAT
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
6 - 22
Age range:
18-45
Special diets catered:
Meat, Vegans, Vegetarians