Top Activities on the Ground in Bali

Get off the beaten track and discover some of Bali’s coolest off-grid attractions on this ATV tour through the jungle, suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike. A great way to combine sightseeing with adventure, this ATV tour includes driving through lush rice paddies, splashing through a waterfall plunge pool, and squeezing through an underground tunnel.

Experience an all-in-one adventure at U Fun Field, set in a private rice terrace in Ubud, away from the crowds. Enjoy full access to 4 unique swings, including the iconic Dream Catcher Swing where you can make a wish, along with the thrilling Extreme Swing and relaxing Tandem and Moon Swings, each offering stunning views above the lush landscape. Glide across the rice fields on a scenic zipline with dual lines, allowing you to enjoy the ride without walking back. Continue with the unique Sky Bike, where you pedal a bicycle in the air on a suspended cable, taking in breathtaking views from above. Explore our rice terraces with a complimentary free guided cultural tour and learn about local traditions. Capture unforgettable moments at beautiful photo spots, including the iconic Wings of Bali, in a peaceful and scenic setting. Enjoy a fun experience at U Fun Field, perfect for couples, families, and friends in stunning rice terraces like Tegallalang. Bali Swings, Ubud Swings.

When you’ve had enough of temples and beaches, an off-road adventure by all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) is one of Bali’s top adrenaline activities. This one follows the Kuber Bali Adventure route, featuring a long tunnel, a waterfall, rivers, and more. Choose between a solo or a tandem ride and upgrade to add transfers: You can even throw in a rafting trip for an extra hit of adrenaline.

Get off the beaten path on this private all-terrain vehicle (ATV) tour of the countryside near Ubud. After a full safety briefing, hop on your ATV and follow your guide through the unseen side of Bali past rice paddies, plantations, jungles, and picturesque villages. This tour includes lunch and pickup and drop-off from many areas in Bali.

Discover the beauty of the Sidemen village on a trekking tour. Walk through the rice fields and see the daily life of the locals. Admire the beauty of the landscape and the views of Mount Agung.

Most vacations could benefit from a little adrenaline spice. Pair nature with adventure on a thrilling all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) ride through Bali’s lush green landscapes, with a simple local lunch, water, and hot drinks to keep you fueled and hydrated. Choose between solo and tandem ATV rides: Upgrade to add a zipline trip. You can also opt to include private transfers from the broader Ubud area.

East Bali is home to some of the island’s most stunning sights—but you need to leave Ubud early to capture photos of Lempuyang Temple’s Gate of Heaven before the mist closes in. Relax in your own private vehicle on this private tour that includes the Gate of Heaven, Tirta Gangga Water Palace, a Mt. Agung viewpoint, and a gourmet lunch with an infinity pool and river views.

Bali’s “subak” irrigation system holds UNESCO World Heritage status. Get an up-close look at rice fields, villages, and traditional temples—including a visit to a typical compound house and a Balinese lunch—on this small-group adventure. It’s by e-bike, so you can choose to give yourself a workout or let the battery take the strain on hills. Upgrade for the ease of round-trip transportation from addresses in the Ubud area.

Taking your photo on a jungle swing is virtually an Ubud rite of passage. This short adventure to Ubud’s Swing Heaven, situated in the jungle over the Ayung River, is perfect for anyone who wants to look their best in their vacation photos. Choose between jungle beds, birds’ nests, and a jungle swing bed, and enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, and drinking water. Friendly staff will be happy to help take your picture.

It’s not possible to hike to the summit of Mt. Batur, an active volcano, without a guide. Skip the hassle of arranging transportation and guiding on this private tour. You’ll hike to the crater rim (flashlight and trekking poles provided), eat breakfast and enjoy a hot drink, then return: upgrade for a relaxing dip in Batur Natural Hotspring.

Hiking to watch the sunrise from Mt. Batur is a signature Bali experience. Walk at the pace that suits you when you book this private guided trek, with breakfast included and transfers available as an upgrade. As the climb finishes early in the day, you can opt to bundle additional activities: hot springs, white-water rafting, a lake temple, a sacred spring temple, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, or the Kanto Lampo Waterfall.

Arriving in Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) can be a stressful experience, with long lines at immigration and a host of taxi touts charging top-dollar prices. Skip the stress and ensure a seamless start to your vacation when you prebook this private hotel transfer—online, in advance, in your home currency. Your driver will wait at arrivals holding a name sign and bring you straight to your hotel.

Spend a morning you’ll never forget on this private Mount Batur sunrise Jeep tour. Your local guide will drive you to one of the best sightseeing spots on the volcano summit just in time to watch the sun come up. Upgrade to include breakfast at a local cafe, a dip in the hot springs nearby, and/or handy round-trip hotel transfers.

Stray from the beaten path on an ATV quad bike adventure that takes you through the jungle, rice paddies, and a forest. Choose from several options that include extra Ubud sightseeing and the chance to ride solo or as a passenger. This private tour means you can drive at your own pace.

Watch the sunrise over the Island of the Gods from the top of an active volcano on this rewarding early morning trekking tour. As you reach the summit, you’ll be rewarded with amazing views over caldera lakes, rice terraces, lush jungle, and sleeping villages all the way to the coast. You’ll then enjoy a delicious breakfast cooked on a volcanic vent before returning to your hotel for a well-earned rest.

It’s often hard to find an authentic wilderness experience in Bali, but the Munduk area delivers it. Avoid any chance of getting lost on this curated small-group adventure led by a seasoned trekking guide. Hike in natural rainforest; canoe across Tamblingan Lake to a temple; then swim in the dazzling Banyumala Twin Waterfalls. Your package includes hiking poles, snacks, and water: Upgrade to add transfers from addresses around Bali.

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.

Experience the breathtaking sunrise from Mt. Batur with customizable options to suit your adventure style, including hiking, Jeep tours, or add-ons like a hot spring session, waterfall visit, or jungle swing. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the summit and relax with convenient hotel transfers for most packages. With private options available, this tour offers a flexible and unforgettable way to explore Bali’s natural beauty.

Climb Bali’s highest and holiest mountain on a private sunrise trek with an experienced local guide. Enjoy a personalized, crowd-free ascent through forest and volcanic terrain, culminating in breathtaking sunrise views from the summit. Hotel pickup and drop off are included, along with trekking poles, headlamps, breakfast, and coffee or tea. This challenging adventure offers a unique chance to experience Mount Agung’s spiritual atmosphere and panoramic vistas.

Venture into the lush Balinese jungles for a waterfall adventure you won’t soon forget. Your private guide takes you to a number of waterfalls where you can admire the cascading waters and take a dip in the refreshing pools. You also get to enjoy a typical Balinese lunch at a local restaurant as part of your experience.

Trek to the peak of Mount Batur at your own pace, with your own private party, and know you’re guaranteed to make it in time to watch a beautiful sunrise. Your guide will create this bespoke experience for you, without having to manage anyone else’s needs. All of your gear, transportation, breakfast, and drinks will be arranged for you, so you only need to concentrate on enjoying the trek.

Designed especially for adventurous couples, this experience combines adrenaline, nature, and romance in Ubud. Begin your day with an exhilarating zipline ride, soaring above tropical valleys and taking in breathtaking views. Continue your journey through Ubud’s iconic rice terraces before refreshing yourself at a jungle waterfall, where you can relax and capture stunning moments together. To complete the adventure, visit the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, home to hundreds of playful macaques in a mystical jungle setting. This is more than just a tour — it’s a perfect balance of excitement, exploration, and connection for couples who want to experience the very best of Ubud.

Explore the area around Ubud from an electric fat-tire bike on this tour along the Sok Wayah rice field path. You and your guide spend time riding around the area’s lush rice paddies, learning about life in Bali as you go. You even get the chance to stop at a traditional house for a snack!