Top Ubud Extreme Sports

Get an adrenaline rush as you raft the Ayung River with a professional guide. Bounce over rapids and wind past rainforest, rice paddies, and waterfalls as you float down the river. No prior experience is necessary on this half-day tour, which includes private hotel transfers and an Indonesian buffet lunch after your ride. Upgrade to visit the Kintamani area for views of Mt. Batur volcano and Lake Batur.

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.

Live like a local among the locals with this private hands-on cooking lesson. Join your host, Putu, her grandparents, her husband, and their children for lunch or dinner in their traditional compound home. Learn about the spices Putu uses, the traditional Balinese medicines she makes, and the rice, fruit, and animals her grandparents tend on their farm as you prepare and eat a Balinese feast, washed down with local alcohol.

Thrill-seeking travelers will love white-water rafting on Ayung River. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken to the put-in point. Splash, bounce, paddle, and maybe even swim down the river during 90 minutes of fun. There are many exciting waterfalls and rapids along the way. After, refuel with a provided lunch and freshen up at the showers.

Build your own itinerary without braving Bali’s chaotic roads on this 100% customizable full-day door-to-door tour for up to five travelers. Your experienced driver/guide will help you design the perfect day out for you, be that shopping in Ubud, a dance at Batubulan, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, or a coffee plantation.

There’s no better way to spice up your Bali vacation than with the adrenaline hit of an off-road adventure. Pair the thrills of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) ride with the spectacular photo opportunities at Tlaga Singha’s riverside infinity pools on this convenient tour. Your package includes everything you need to help the day go smoothly: lunch, a drink, a dedicated ATV guide, and round-trip private transportation.

If you’ve tried Bali’s unique cuisine and want to be able to recreate it back home, this small-group Balinese cooking class is an ideal activity for you: The morning session visits a local market to shop for fresh ingredients. Learn about spices and techniques from a professional Balinese cook, then enjoy eating the fruits of your labor. Transfers from Ubud hotels are included.

Appease your appetite for adventure on a full-day quad bike and white-water rafting experience from Denpasar, which combines two adventurous Bali activities into one convenient package. Go where cars can't go aboard a powerful quad bike and drive through rice fields, dense jungle, and indigenous villages that you can't access in standard vehicles. Enjoy an exhilarating rafting adventure down the Ayung River; pass under a powerful waterfall and scour the scenery for exotic wildlife.

Combine Balinese culture with adventure on a full-day downhill cycling tour from Ubud. After hotel pickup, you’ll travel to the dramatic landscapes surrounding the Kintamani volcano to enjoy a coffee-tasting session, breakfast and scenic vistas of Lake Batur. Then, you’ll cycle downhill for 3.5 hours through rural villages and picturesque scenery. Stop to listen to commentary from your guide and to visit a local family compound and then conclude your tour with a Balinese lunch and drop-off at your Ubud hotel.

Take control of your own adventure during an exhilarating ATV experience that lets you take the reins. You’ll go off-road and follow a route inaccessible to typical vehicles, so you can see the jungles, rice fields, and rivers that most first-time visitors miss. The location is now accessible via public transportation, making it easier to reach without a car.

Satisfy your appetite for adventure and see Bali from a different perspective on a full-day tour of Bali’s beautiful countryside from Ubud. Aboard a powerful ATV, you’ll drive through rice fields, jungle tracks and indigenous villages while enjoying the intimate atmosphere of this small-group tour. After your ATV adventure, you’ll take a guided tour of Ubud’s Sacred Monkey Forest. Lunch and round-trip transport from your Ubud hotel is included.

There are few better ways to experience local culture than a cooking class. In this small-group class, join your Balinese host on a visit to a typical market, then enjoy coffee and cake as you learn about herbs and spices in the organic garden. Next, master Balinese cooking techniques—including the use of a stone mortar—as you prepare and eat a delicious 5-course lunch in a traditional open kitchen.

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.

Spare yourself the stress and risk of self-driving Bali on this private door-to-door tour. Soak in volcanic hot springs, enjoy lunch with a view of the Batur volcano, tour a coffee plantation, and see four key highlights of Ubud: Tegenungan Waterfall, Elephant Cave, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary.

Thrill to two classic Bali adventures in just a day on this combo tour, with private transfers direct from your hotel. Start the day racing an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike), with a professional instructor to show you the ropes and lead you along the rugged, muddy off-road tracks. Then raft the Ayung River’s white waters with a guide. Along the way, enjoy an Indonesian buffet lunch.

Adrenaline junkies will thrill to the ultimate Bali combo: the ride of your life on a giant swing, followed by a white-water rafting trip down the scenic Ayung River. Capture photos as you soar above the jungle, then whoop with joy as you paddle the rapids. Tour includes lunch, door-to-door round-trip transportation, and a tea and coffee tasting.

See the best of Bali, even with limited time, on a private tour that proves perfect for first-time visitors. As well as receiving undivided attention from your private guide, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary. Plus, letting someone else drive you between top attractions—which include Elephant Cave (Goa Gajah) and the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary—gives you more time to enjoy the scenery.

Make your time on the Island of the Gods even more epic with this full-day private outdoor adventure. Perfect for people who like to combine sightseeing with activities—and don’t want to worry about organizing transport, lunch, and everything else—this tour includes an ATV adventure through the jungle and rice paddies to secret caves and waterfalls, as well as a whitewater rafting trip down the Ayung River.

Whether you call it an "all-terrain vehicle" (ATV) or a "quad bike", roaring through the countryside on one of these beasts is a signature Ubud experience. This convenient package includes everything you need: a guide, helmet, and rubber boots to ensure a safe adventure, a locker to store your gear, a shower with a towel, and lunch. Round-trip transfers direct from your hotel means there's no need to risk self-driving.

Spend the day exploring some of Bali’s scenic highlights and take some enviable photos to add to your Instagram on this private tour. Get around the island in your own private vehicle. See Mount Agung looming over the island from the iconic Lempuyang Temple, walk through verdant jungle along a river to Tukad Cepung, visit a coffee plantation, and much more: all great backdrops to dreamy photos.

Adrenaline junkies won’t want to miss this high-energy trip down Bali’s longest rafting course, the Telaga Waja River, complete with comprehensive safety equipment and professional rafting guide. Besides a thrilling white-water adventure through timeless rural landscapes, your day includes door-to-door round-trip hotel transfers, lunch, and a hot shower, with a towel.

Explore the eastern side of Bali with your own private guide on a full-day tour from Kuta and nearby towns. Visit highlights including Ujung Water Palace, Lempuyang Temple, and the water gardens of Tirta Gangga. Have time to stop for photo ops, and learn about Bali’s heritage from your guide throughout the day. Your tour includes entrance tickets, private vehicle, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Admire parts of the Ayung River you can't reach by land during this white-water rafting adventure in Bali. Paddle along the river, see hidden waterfalls, and enjoy a sit-down lunch with jungle views. Meet at the venue, or upgrade to add private transfers or an exciting range of activities: an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) ride, a jungle swing and a waterfall visit, or an Ubud highlights tour.

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.