Bali - Sea, Volcano and Culture
Bali - Sea, Volcano and Culture
Bali - Sea, Volcano and Culture
12 Days Starting and ending in Denpasar
Visiting: Denpasar, Tabanan, Buleleng, Goa Gajah, Amlapura
Tour operator:
Tour code:
14687
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 99
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on an enchanting 11-night sojourn through Bali's diverse landscapes and cultural wonders. This meticulously crafted package offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Denpasar – Transfer To Seminyak ( )
Location: Denpasar
Accommodation Name: Mutiara Bali Boutique Resort
Arrive at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar the capital of Bali, " The Island of Thousand Temples".
A private transfer will take you to your hotel located in Seminyak. Check-in and rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel in Seminyak - No meals included.
Day 2 : Seminyak – Tanah Lot – Balinese Daily Activity – Belimbing (Bl)
Location: Tabanan
Accommodation Name: Kebun Villa
Breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning you will be met by your professional local guide at your accommodation who will then take you to your first stop, Tanah Lot temple Bali’s most photographed. The temple is perched on a little rocky islet that is inaccessible during high tides.
Continue to Marga village to visit a Balinese compound, and your guide will explain to you the culture, and function of each pavilion in the compound. You also may discover some traditional activities of Balinese people like offering making, making herbal medicine, coconut oil making, or walking through the rice field and discovering Balinese farming and rice planting traditionally.
Lunch will be served at the local house.
Transfer to Belimbing village, check-in, and day free at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel in Belimbing – Breakfast included. Lunch on tour.
Day 3 : Belimbing – Morning Trekking – Sleeping Buddha – Banjar Hot Spring – Lovina (B)
Location: Buleleng
Accommodation Name: New Sunari Lovina Beach Resort
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today starts a morning stroll through the rice field and village, a wonderful way to discover the real Bali at your own pace. Encounter with local people in their daily lives. You may stop in the middle of a local plantation and enjoy your fresh young coconut.
On the way, we will make a stop at Vihara Dharma Giri which features the biggest sleeping Budhha statue nestled in the hill of Pupuan, surrounded by lush greenery and offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Continue to Lovina with a stop at Banjar Hot Springs. The hot springs are renowned for their therapeutic and soothing properties. The complex features three pools with varying temperatures, each fed by natural sulphuric water springs believed to have healing benefits for the skin and body.
Afterward, drive to Lovina. Check-in and then free at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel in Lovina – Breakfast included.
Day 4 : Lovina – Dolphin Watching – Banyumala Waterfall – Lovina (B)
Location: Buleleng
Accommodation Name: New Sunari Lovina Beach Resort
Wake up early in the morning, and join the enchanting ritual of dolphin watching, where the tranquil waters become a stage for these playful marine creatures. Glide along the horizon on a traditional outrigger boat and witness the ocean come alive with the dance of dolphins leaping and twirling in the morning sunlight.
Back at the hotel and enjoy your breakfast.
The rest of the day is free for leisure, or you may explore Banyumala waterfall, a multiple waterfall cascades, there are 2 waterfalls that you can observe with crystal clear water flowing from a rocky cliff.
Overnight at the hotel in Lovina – Breakfast included.
Day 5 : Lovina – Bedugul – Jatiluih – Taman Ayun – Ubud (B)
Location: Goa Gajah
Accommodation Name: Dwaraka Royal Villas
Breakfast at the hotel.
Heading to Bedugul on the southern shore of Lake Beratan. The lake is also home to one of Bali’s most romantic shrines, the Ulun Danu Temple, which is dedicated to the Goddess of the Waters. This serene location exudes tranquility and spirituality.
Afterward, embark on a scenic drive to Jatiluih rice terraces, a UNESCO cultural landscape. Take a leisurely walk through the terraces and you may interact with local farmers and gain insight into traditional Balinese farming practices.
Before driving to Ubud stop at Taman Ayun, a beautiful temple surrounded by a handmade lake.
Check-in at your hotel and free at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel in Ubud – Breakfast included.
Day 6 : Ubud – Morning Batur Jeep Sunrise – Black Lava – Ubud (B)
Location: Goa Gajah
Accommodation Name: Dwaraka Royal Villas
Very early in the morning (around 03:30) transfer from Ubud to Kintamani. A hot coffee or tea will be provided before starting the jeep tour.
Enjoy the beautiful sunrise and followed by a simple breakfast, explore the black lava and black sand underneath Mount Batur.
Next, you may relax in a natural hot spring overlooking the biggest lake in Bali, Lake Batur.
Brunch will be provided at a local restaurant and then drive back to Ubud.
Free at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel in Ubud – Breakfast included.
Day 7 : Ubud – Gunung Kawi – Tirta Empul – Ubud Palace – Ubud (B)
Location: Goa Gajah
Accommodation Name: Dwaraka Royal Villas
Breakfast at the hotel.
Discover the art of Ubud and its surroundings, and meet with I Wayan Muka, a skillful mask maker whose works depict incredibly precise detailing and are frequently utilized in shows. You could get the chance to meet him and learn more about his passion in person.
Gunung Kawi is an awe-inspiring archaeological site and Hindu temple complex located in Tampak Siring. Nestled amidst lush green rice terrace and Pakerisan river. The ten rock-cut candi at Gunung Kawi are carved to resemble temples and measure approximately 7 meters in height.
From here, visit the enchanting Hindu water temple of Tirta Empul, which is believed has a healing spiritual power.
Continue to central Ubud, to discover Ubud's royal palace, which was built in the 16th century, until today the palace is still the home to Ubud's king and the royal family.
Just next to the palace lies the Ubud art market, the most popular traditional market on the entire island of Bali. Here, walking through the aisle, the local vendor sells many things such as Balinese handicrafts and textiles.
Back to hotel and free at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel in Ubud – Breakfast included.
Day 8 : Ubud – Pengelipuran – Virgin Beach – Candidasa (B)
Location: Amlapura
Accommodation Name: Nirwana Beach Resort
Breakfast at the hotel.
Proceeding to Penglipuran, a traditional village that preserves their traditional Balinese architectural housing to today. This same type of typical Balinese entrance stands in a row on the left and right side of the village.
Drive to Pasir Putih, one of Bali’s most beautiful and most hidden beaches and recently used as the setting for the movie ‘Eat, Pray, Love’. Enjoy relaxing on the white sands, swim in the crystal-clear water or sip a fresh drink from one of the local seasides warungs.
Afterward, check in at your hotel at Candidasa.
Overnight at the hotel in Candidasa – Breakfast included.
Day 9 : Candidasa – Lempuyang – Tirta Gangga – Ujung Water Palace – Candidasa (B)
Location: Amlapura
Accommodation Name: Nirwana Beach Resort
Breakfast at the hotel.
A winding road will take you to Mount Lempuyang, home to one of Bali's oldest and most sacred temples. You will eventually arrive at the Balinese split gate, commonly referred as the Gate of Haven, which has Mount Agung in the background in the distance.
Next, visit the former water palace of Karangasem Kingdom Tirta Gangga, built in the late 1940. The Water Garden is a cool oasis with spring-fed pools.
The last stop of the day is Taman Ujung also known as Taman Ujung Sukasada. Nestled in the village of Seraya, this water palace has a rich history dating back to the 20th century. The palace was intended as a retreat and a place for hosting important guests.
Overnight at the hotel in Candidasa – Breakfast included.
Day 10 : Candidasa – Blue Lagoon Snorkeling – Jimbaran (Bl)
Location: Denpasar
Accommodation Name: Royal Tulip Spring Hill Resort JImbaran
Breakfast at the hotel.
Dive into the vibrant underwater realm off the coast of Padang Bai, where the azure waters hold the secrets of Bali's marine wonders. Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun are twin jewels nestled along this enchanting stretch, offering a snorkeling experience that is nothing short of spectacular.
Both Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun promise an immersive journey into Bali's thriving marine ecosystems. With every snorkel, you'll witness the beauty and biodiversity that make these coastal waters a haven for underwater enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the tranquility beneath the surface, where the sea whispers tales of its abundant and diverse marine life.
At the end of the day, we will drop you at your hotel in Jimbaran.
Check-in at your hotel and the rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel in Jimbaran – Breakfast included. Lunch on tours.
Day 11 : Free At Leisure Jimbaran (B)
Location: Denpasar
Accommodation Name: Royal Tulip Spring Hill Resort JImbaran
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today is free at leisure. You may enjoy reading your book or listening to your favorite music by the pool or just walking on the beach.
Overnight at the hotel in Jimbaran – Breakfast included.
Day 12 : Departure Transfer (B)
Location: Denpasar
Breakfast at the hotel.
Day free at leisure till time to transfer to Denpasar International airport for your flight back home.
(Hotel check-out time: 12:00 pm)
What's Included
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Hotel accommodation
Hotel accommodation in a half-twin/double room with daily breakfast.
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Meals
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner).
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Tours and transfers
Tours and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicles.
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Local guide
English or Dutch French-speaking local guide (for other languages supplements apply).
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Entrance fees
All entrance fees and tours as indicated in the itinerary.
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Hotel accommodation in a half-twin/double room with daily breakfast
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Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner)
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Tours and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicles
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English or Dutch French-speaking local guide (for other languages supplements apply)
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All entrance fees and tours as indicated in the itinerary.
What's Not Included
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Visa arrangements
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International flights
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Additional meals
Meals other than those mentioned above are not included.
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Personal expenses
Personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, telephone, tips, etc.
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Camera/video entrance fees
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Travel insurance
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Other services
Other services not indicated in the package inclusions above are not included.
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Meals other than those mentioned above
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Personal expenses (drinks laundry telephone tips etc)
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Other services not indicated in the package inclusions above.
Mode of Transport
Enjoy private transfers in air-conditioned vehicles throughout the tour, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey between destinations. The tour includes a mix of scenic drives and local experiences, with all transfers and tours conducted by professional local guides.
Accommodation
Stay in a variety of charming accommodations including Mutiara Bali Boutique Resort in Seminyak, Kebun Villa in Belimbing, New Sunari Lovina Beach Resort in Lovina, Dwaraka Royal Villas in Ubud, Nirwana Beach Resort in Candidasa, and Royal Tulip Spring Hill Resort in Jimbaran. Each offers unique amenities and a comfortable stay.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of activities can I expect during the visit to Marga village?
In Marga village, you can expect to visit a Balinese compound where your guide will explain the culture and function of each pavilion. You may also discover traditional activities such as offering making, herbal medicine preparation, coconut oil making, and walking through rice fields to learn about Balinese farming and rice planting.
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What is special about the Banjar Hot Springs?
The Banjar Hot Springs are renowned for their therapeutic and soothing properties. The complex features three pools with varying temperatures, each fed by natural sulphuric water springs believed to have healing benefits for the skin and body.
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What can I expect during the dolphin watching activity in Lovina?
During the dolphin watching activity in Lovina, you will wake up early and join a traditional outrigger boat to witness dolphins leaping and twirling in the morning sunlight. It is an enchanting ritual where the tranquil waters become a stage for these playful marine creatures.
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What is unique about the Ulun Danu Temple in Bedugul?
The Ulun Danu Temple in Bedugul is one of Bali’s most romantic shrines, dedicated to the Goddess of the Waters. It is located on the southern shore of Lake Beratan, exuding tranquility and spirituality.
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What will I experience during the Morning Batur Jeep Sunrise tour?
During the Morning Batur Jeep Sunrise tour, you will start very early in the morning and be provided with hot coffee or tea before the tour. You will enjoy a beautiful sunrise followed by a simple breakfast, and then explore the black lava and black sand underneath Mount Batur. You may also relax in a natural hot spring overlooking Lake Batur.
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What can I expect to see at Gunung Kawi?
Gunung Kawi is an awe-inspiring archaeological site and Hindu temple complex located in Tampak Siring. It features ten rock-cut candi carved to resemble temples, each measuring approximately 7 meters in height, nestled amidst lush green rice terraces and the Pakerisan river.
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What is special about the Penglipuran village?
Penglipuran is a traditional village that preserves its traditional Balinese architectural housing to this day. The village features typical Balinese entrances standing in a row on both sides of the village, maintaining its cultural heritage.
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What can I expect during the snorkeling experience at Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun?
During the snorkeling experience at Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun, you will dive into vibrant underwater realms off the coast of Padang Bai. These locations offer a spectacular snorkeling experience with thriving marine ecosystems, where you can witness the beauty and biodiversity of Bali's coastal waters.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of today voyages charges.
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