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Bali’s spiritual energies and ancient religion have drawn seekers for centuries. Experience them the authentic way on this private visit to Tirta Empul Temple, where locals seek purification in sacred springs. After discovering the site’s history and architecture, don a traditional sarong and a simple top and join your guide in an ancient act of worship, making offerings, ritually cleansing, and freeing yourself of negative energies.

Avoid the crowds of cruise line shore excursions when you opt for a private day tour that includes pickup from the port (or, if you're staying locally, your hotel). Choose from curated itineraries featuring waterfalls, temples, lakes, and beaches, with entrance fees covered. Enjoy a personalized experience away from large groups, tailored to your interests and schedule.

While most cooking classes give you the chance to create a few dishes, this experience lets you learn to prepare nine Balinese classics, making it the ultimate choice for food lovers. As well as mastering the basics of Balinese cuisine, you’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide. Opt for the morning tour to include a market visit and shop for ingredients like a local.

Soak up magical volcano vistas and learn about Javanese life, coffee, and food on this 3-day tour from Bali to the Ijen Crater and Mt. Bromo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your package includes everything you need: basic accommodation, entrance fees, most meals, a 4WD tour of Bromo, a guided hike to the Ijen Crater complete with respirator mask, and round-trip transfers from a central Seminyak location.

Bali’s countryside looks at its best when seen up close. Get off the road and into thrilling terrain, including caves, rice fields, and waterfalls, when you book these all-terrain vehicle (ATV) packages. Book a solo or tandem ATV ride and upgrade to include private transportation from Ubud and the traditional south Bali hot spots—or take to the water with a rafting ticket instead. Both options include lunch, gear, and guides.

Experience the breathtaking crater lake of the active Mount Batur volcano—a view our guests often call the most stunning in Bali. Our adventure travels mainly along quiet village backroads and is almost entirely downhill, letting you soak in the rural Balinese landscape without the struggle or the crowds. Our mission is to show you the Bali that others only dream of: authentic, serene, and untouched by mass tourism. We stop off at several points of interest throughout the route, including a large temple and a traditional Balinese home. We stop at lush rice paddies and give you plenty of photo opportunities, especially during our short walk through a rice field during which, if we are lucky, we will see farmers harvesting. • Enjoyed the Stunning Rural Landscape in Ubud • Learn the original Balinese Cultural, Tradition, Nature • Enjoyed Stunning view crater lake of the active volcano • Savar a delicious Breakfast and Balinese dish for Lunch

If you want to see Bali’s lush countryside but don’t want to be crammed in a tour bus for hours, try this cycling tour through the island’s jungles and rice plantations. Starting early near Kintamani, under the shadow of Mount Batur, cycle back to Ubud down roads and country tracks. Stop along the way at a traditional Balinese house compound to learn about country life in the region.

Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Bali the easy way—only head downhill. Arrive at the top of the hills and then take the trails and paths down into the valley passing rice paddy terraces, lush jungle, and the Kintamani Volcano. Ride with your guide and hear stories about local history, customs, and folk stories, then stop for a typical local lunch.

Experience sunrise from the summit of Mt. Batur and soak in natural hot springs on this all-inclusive private tour. Enjoy an early pickup from your hotel and transfer to the mountain. Follow your guide by flashlight to the top of Mt. Batur. Enjoy breakfast as you watch the sunrise, then soak in natural hot springs before returning to your hotel.

Perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean, Tanah Lot Temple offers mesmerizing sunset vistas, and is one of Bali’s seven sea temples. Leave negotiating south Bali’s traffic to your private driver/guide on this afternoon tour that takes in not only Tanah Lot but tranquil Taman Ayun Temple, a royal temple with lush water gardens. Your driver will collect and drop you at your Ubud or south Bali hotel.

Get picking up from your accommodation with the (local) guide, private Full-Day tour as well as known well the local traffic, beating the heat in an air-conditioned car, benefit from both the insider knowledge and undivided attention of your guide as you zip between top attractions, Plus all the entry/admissions are INCLUDED & explore the ubud traditional arts, here we can see the traditional maker, cloth, wood carving, and painting all are in traditional way process. Also can learn how they make it. Then continue to visit spectacular Tegalalang rice terraces. This the unique heritage irrigation rice farming traditional in bali. Then continue to visit the Holy water temple, the temple also call cleansing the body, in here we will see how people get in to the clear water for purification. Tegenungan water fall will complete you the bali traditional village journey and transferred safely to the hotel.

Instagram and photography enthusiasts will love this private tour of Nusa Penida, although it’s a fun tour for anyone who appreciates beautiful landscapes. You’ll be picked up in Bali and taken to the island by speed boat, to save time. On Nusa Penida, you’ll visit the most beautiful and picturesque beaches and bays, which make for stunning photos—sparkling waters, white-sand beaches, and dramatic cliffs will make you the envy of anyone scrolling through your feed.

Avoid the hassle of traveling to Nusa Penida with this private full-day tour including hotel pickup, fast boat access, and a private car. Visit iconic spots such as Kelingking Beach and the Tree House with an experienced local guide at your own pace, capturing stunning views while avoiding crowds. All transport, entrance fees, and a personalized itinerary make for a seamless island experience.

On this Best of Ubud day tour you will visit the Tegalalang Rice Terrace set on a cliff located 600m above the sea levels. Best way to understand Bali's ancient irrigation system called "SUBAK", then see Hindu devotees bathing in Tirta Empul's holy spring water, and get up close and personal with macaques at the Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary plus Ubud arts handicrafts villages. Explore more places by choosing the full tour option; Elephant Cave (Goa Gajah) to see some age-old ponds and the Ganesha statue is located on one side with Trimurti (Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma) and Tegenungan waterfall known as wonderful waterfall in Ubud. Choose the Ubud custom trip to customize your own itinerary and/or to add more things to do or visit such as Jungle Swing, Campuhan ridge walk, Ubud Palace, Ubud Market, Suwat, Tibumana and Kanto Lampo Waterfalls, and any other amazing destinations in Ubud area. Naturally, your day includes door-to-door service from your hotel or port.

Stray from the beaten path and gain local insight into Bali during a tour that focuses on family temples and local villages. This private tour, which promises the undivided attention of your guide, take you to relatively-unknown rice terraces that can only be accessed on foot and comes with the chance to help locals plant rice. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Don’t risk driving through the night to climb Mt. Batur: Relax with your own private guide and vehicle on this door-to-door sunrise adventure, which offers sweeping views across Bali. Enjoy coffee, tea, and eggs cooked in volcanic steam once you reach the viewpoint, then opt to explore three other craters or descend directly. Finally, refresh over breakfast at a restaurant with views over Lake Batur and the volcano.

Get to know the spirit of the Bali countryside during this 10-hour private tour. Get off the beaten path to travel through the jungle and the foothills of Mt Batukaru to reach the Batukaru Temple. Explore the emerald green rice terraces of Pacung and watch the sunset from the oceanside Tanah Lot Temple. This private tour ensures your guide's personalized attention and a flexible itinerary. Buffet lunch and round-trip private transportation from your Bali hotel are included.a

Benefit from round-trip transportation and a local guide to make the journey to Mount Batur for a full-day trekking tour from Denpasar. Get an early start in order to watch the sunrise from the mountain for a peak experience of this sacred Hindu site. Your tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, breakfast, and a visit to a coffee plantation on the return drive.

Ubud is known for its stunning waterfalls and jungle swings. Fill up your camera roll without the self-drive stress on this private day trip that hits three separate waterfalls, the Tegalalang Rice Terrace (swing included), and a coffee plantation—plus another, optional swing. Start at tumbling Kanto Lampo Waterfall, continue to the perfect cascade of Tibumana Waterfall, and finish at Tukad Cepung Waterfall, known for its light effects.

Immerse yourself in Balinese culture and nature with the help of a local guide. This tour takes you to some of the island's most interesting and picturesque attractions, from the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary to the Balinese water temple known as the Tirta Empul Temple. Stop at picture-perfect spots along the way, from the Tegalalang RIce Terrace to the Kanto Lampo and Tibumana Waterfalls.

Immerse yourself in the ancient culture and natural wonders of Bali on a private 8- to 10-hour tour. A diverse itinerary makes this excursion perfect for groups with varying interests. Take a dip at Tegenungan Waterfall and snap the perfect photo at Puseh Batuan Temple. Other highlights include Tegallalang Rice Terraces, Jungle swing, Puri Saren Palace, and an Indonesian lunch with a view.

Some of Bali’s main attractions—-like Ubud’s Monkey Forest and Tanah Lot—are dotted around the southern part of the island, with pretty big distances in-between. While you could hire a taxi or rent a car for the day, this full-day tour takes the stress out of planning and putting together an itinerary. It also includes entry fees to Monkey Forest and two temples, along with a guided trip to a waterfall.

North and west Bali offer views and temples that require long drives on challenging roads. This private full-day tour visits three of Bali's most beautiful temples: Ulun Danu Beratan, Tanah Lot, and Taman Ayun. Learn about Balinese agriculture at Jatiluwih rice terraces, a coffee plantation, and a local market, and enjoy lunch along the way with a professional English-speaking driver guide.

If pictures are at the heart of your vacation, save time and energy by heading straight to the Instagram hotspots on this private door-to-door tour. Pose for timeless shots at the Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, the lake temple of Ulun Danu Beratan, the gates of the Handara Golf Course, and the Wanagiri Hidden Hills with their floating bird’s nest and iconic swing. Tour includes a local lunch.