Top Bali Outdoor Activities - page 4

The Ijen Crater is famed for the blue fire that flickers on its crater lake, which you can only see after dark. Rather than drive yourself through the night, leave driving to your personal chauffeur on this private tour, which departs Ubud in the early evening and arrives back in the mid-afternoon. Avoid getting lost with a guide leading the way, and stay energized with an included breakfast.

Take your Bali visit to new heights during this private, sunrise ascent of sacred Mount Batur. Wake up in the early morning to climb the island’s second-highest peak, enjoying the early dawn views from the top of this 5,600-foot (1,717-meter) active volcano. Celebrate at the summit with a basic breakfast before finishing with a well-deserved soak in a natural hot spring.

Avoid rigid timetables, drive-by visits and crowded tour buses with this private, fully customizable day trip around Bali. Whether you’re into sightseeing or hiking or simply relaxing on the beach, build a personalized schedule from a range of potential destinations, from popular stops like Nusa Dua Beach and Mount Batur to hidden gems like Tirta Empul Temple and the Nyaman Gallery. Don’t miss out on a potential highlight just because you don’t know about it, either: get tailored hints and tips from your private driver.

Experience two of Bali’s top snorkeling spots on this Padangbai trip. Skip the taxi and enjoy private hotel pickup and drop-off. You can leave your fins and lifejacket at home, as all snorkeling and safety gear is provided. Enjoy a filling Indonesian lunch near the beach before heading back, or upgrade to add a cooking class, Ubud highlights, a waterfalls tour, or a visit to Lempuyang Temple’s Gates of Heaven.

Visit the artisan villages around Ubud on a full-day tour of Balinese culture. Check out the local handicrafts, including batik in Batubulan, gold and silver jewelry in Celuk, and wood sculptures in Mas. Visit Batuan Temple and Sebatu Holy Spring Temple, then enjoy a buffet lunch overlooking Kintamani Volcano (Mt. Batur). In the afternoon, you’re guided to a Luwak coffee plantation, rice field, the Ubud Village, Ubud Art Market, and Tegunungan Waterfall.

Don’t waste your precious vacation time in Bali at a subpar beach. Instead, relax on Nusa Dua, Geger, and Padang Padang Beaches all in the same day on this private full-day tour, direct from your Ubud or south Bali hotel. Once you’ve had your fill of the sea, watch the sunset at Uluwatu Temple followed by a kecak and fire dance performance. Please note: Entrance fees are at your expense.

Spend the day traveling around some of Bali’s isolated highlights without worrying about how to get around. Drive around the island in an air-conditioned vehicle, your private driver behind the wheel, and stop at a range of tranquil and spellbinding destinations. See Tanah Lot Temple sitting steadfast in the ocean; walk around the rolling green paddy fields of Jatiluwih; take grand photos at the Balinese Handara Gate; and swing over the jungle, enjoying the grand views of the Twin Lakes, at Wanagiri Hills.

Bali’s beautiful temples, white sand beaches, and UNESCO-listed rice terraces make for some impressive photo opportunities. On this tour, visit some of Bali most photogenic sights and enjoy plenty of time to pose for photos. Some of the Instagram-worthy shots include swinging over the jungle, swimming beneath a waterfall, posing at the Tirta Gangga water temple, and standing at the ‘Gates of Heaven’.

A rugged isle in the straits between Bali and Lombok, Penida Island is one of Bali’s top photo locations. Experience it on this all-inclusive private package, with lunch, private hotel transfers, fast boat tickets, and your very own local driver-guide. Hit Nusa Penida’s big four sights: Pasih Uug Beach, a collapsed sea cave, Kelingking Beach, an Instagram icon, Angel’s Billabong, a natural infinity pool, and white sand Crystal Bay.

Skip the self-drive hassles and check off the Ubud highlights with a private guide on this door-to-door tour. See natural wonders: Tegenungan Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and Mt. Batur volcano. Immerse in Balinese Hindu culture at Tirta Empul Temple and Ubud Palace. Stock up on souvenirs at an authentic coffee plantation and Ubud Market. Your day includes a buffet lunch overlooking Lake Batur and a local coffee tasting.

One of Bali’s best-known temples, the sea temple of Tanah Lot, is especially beautiful at sunset. A great way to take in the daily spectacle without having to worry about organizing your own transport or logistics, this private tour gives you plenty of time to explore the temple before the sun sets. You also visit Taman Ayun and Alas Kedaton monkey forest, and have the option to enjoy a delicious post-temple dinner.

Start the day the right way with a sunrise hike to the summit of Mount Batur. After an early morning pick-up, get energized with a breakfast prepared in the heat of the mountain’s volcanic steam. Hike through the night, looking out for the first rays of sunlight as you near the top of the volcano. Be amazed by the views across Bali and across to other volcanoes.

Go on a boat ride from Lovina beach with a captain to see dolphins in the ocean. The boat is safe, comfortable, and has all the necessary equipment for sailing. In the morning, dolphins come to Lovina waters to find food and play. Look out for them, get close, and enjoy watching them jump and swim while the sun rises. After you spot dolphins while on the boat, you can go swimming and see them from underwater. You can hold onto a piece of wood that is attached to the boat and swim alongside the dolphins. After finish watching the dolphins, you will have some time to go snorkeling in the lovina water. It's a great place to see pretty coral reefs, different kinds of fish underwater. The Dolphin adventure will take about 3 hours, but it could be shorter or longer depending on how long you spend watching the dolphins. Before heading back to your stay we can stop at lunch stop or lake bratan temple with your personal expenses.

The stretch of gorge below Ubud has no road along it, and the banks are reachable only from the water. A raft covers that ground, running between rock walls carved with reliefs and past rice terraces stepped above the bank. Class II and III rapids break up the calmer sections, with a guide steering and one party to a boat.

The Mt. Batur climb is a signature Bali experience, but can leave you with sore muscles. Pair a private hike—including guide, trekking poles, headlamp, water, and a hearty breakfast with banana sandwiches, eggs, fruit, cookies, and hot drinks—with a swim in natural hot springs for relaxation. Your chauffeur will collect and drop you at accommodations across south Bali, including villas, guesthouses, hotels, and private rentals.

Make your Bali vacation even more blissful by exploring the island on your own terms. Travel by private air-conditioned luxury car or minivan and be assisted by an English-speaking driver. This full-day car hire—priced per person—comes with your personal chauffeur. You can choose your own destinations for a day without a predetermined itinerary. Pickup is included as well as fuel charges. See areas of service in the Inclusions section.

Watching the sunrise from the summit of Mt. Batur is a magical experience, despite the early start. Lay in longer and trek at the pace that's right for your group on this private guided package, including 2-way transfers from your Ubud or south Bali address. Your tour includes all the essentials: mountain guide, trekking poles, headlamp, a hot drink on arrival, and breakfast at the crater.

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.

Explore the landscape of Bali on two wheels with this guided cycling tour. With a small group of just four travelers, head to Mount Batur to start your cycling tour. After admiring the views of the volcano, caldera, and lake, hop on your bicycle and follow your English speaking guide downhill past local farms, villages, and rice fields, with stops at a local school, family compound, and temple.

Spend an unforgettable sunrise at the summit of Bali’s Mount Batur. Your local guide will drive you to the top just in time to watch the sunrise as you eat breakfast on what feels like the top of the world. See the black lava fields on the slopes of the volcano, and add an optional stop at the relaxing hot springs. Convenient hotel pickup is included too.

Discover Ubud’s picturesque surroundings on a morning or afternoon electric bicycle tour. On your electric bike, you’ll need to exert only as much effort as you choose to visit the beautiful Tegalalang Rice Terrace and pass local villages cradled by Ubud’s verdant plantations. During intermittent stops, you’ll listen to informative commentary from your guide and enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner before drop-off at your Ubud hotel.

If you’ve always wanted to learn to surf, Kuta is a great place to do it. During a private two-hour lesson you’ll learn some surfing theory and safety tips, practice on dry land, and then move into the ocean. Spend about 45 minutes paddling, catching waves, and standing on your board. At the end of the lesson you’ll be ready to practice on your own.

There are plenty of thrilling river experiences to enjoy in Ubud, but what if you’re not an adrenaline junkie? This private cave tubing option offers a much more relaxed experience, letting you soak up the sights far more easily as you float along the water. After you’re done in the water, get refreshed in the showers and changing rooms.

Experience one of the best Bali adventure tours with this exciting combination of ATV quad bike riding and Ayung River white water rafting in Ubud. Start your journey with a thrilling rafting experience on the famous Ayung River, navigating fun rapids while enjoying lush jungle scenery, hidden waterfalls, and beautiful river landscapes. After a delicious Indonesian buffet lunch, continue your Bali adventure with an ATV quad bike ride through the countryside. Follow your guide along muddy jungle trails, traditional villages, and scenic rice fields for an unforgettable off-road experience. This Bali ATV and rafting tour is perfect for adventure lovers, couples, friends, and families looking for an exciting outdoor activity in Ubud. Choose between a solo or tandem ATV ride and enjoy a fun and safe adventure with experienced local guides. Optional hotel transfers are available for a convenient experience