Top Ubud Outdoor Activities

Experience the majesty of some of Bali’s most beautiful places without worrying about self-drive on this unusual private door-to-door tour. Besides admiring the rice terraces of Jatiluwih Green Land, visit three of Bali’s most striking temples: lakeside Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, the sea temple of Tanah Lot, and Luhur Batukaru Temple, on the slopes of a volcano.

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.

Sunrise from Mt. Batur is a signature Bali experience but the walking route is hard on the knees and demands a start in the small hours of the morning. Let your 4WD driver take the strain on this private tour, with sunrise views and a thrilling off-road trail. Then head to Ubud for a whitewater rafting excursion on the Ayung River.

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.

Perfect for nature lovers and families, Bali Bird Park houses one of the island’s best collections of tropical birds, with a wealth of educational shows and performances too. There’s no need to haggle with transport touts to get there. This convenient package includes private 2-way transfers from hotels in Ubud and much of south Bali at a time that suits your schedule.

Soak up the best views in Bali on a sunrise trek of Mt. Batur, followed by a trip to nearby hot springs to soothe your muscles. A small group lets you set a pace that suits you, while climbing the active volcano in time for sunrise means you’ll skip the midday heat. Hotel pickup and drop-off add convenience to your adventure.

Absorb the sacred splendor of Uluwatu Temple on a private full-day trip from South Denpasar. In the Balinese sunshine, you’ll visit the gorgeous Pandawa Beach and swim in the crystal clear waters of Labuan Sait Beach. Visit locations used to film scenes from hit movie, ‘Eat, Pray, Love’, and watch a mesmerizing kecak fire dance with the Uluwatu Temple as the backdrop. Then, after the sun has set, you’ll head to Jimbaran Bay to feast on an Indonesian lunch as you face the ocean. Round-trip transport from your South Denpasar hotel is included.

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.

Mount Batur Jeep tour well known as Mount Batur Sunrise by jeep 4WD to witness the sunrise from Mount Batur without any hiking walking, this Mount Batur Jeep Tour drive by beautiful 4WD classic jeep & experience the sunrise from 1.365 Meter above sea level and enjoying breakfast with a cup or hot during sit on the roof of jeep while stunning amazing sunrise. HIGHLIGHTS Visiting world famous black Lava field formations and witness the amazing view of an active volcano Take a private tour in a jeep through Kintamani and learn about the biggest lava eruptions Enjoying sunrise from1.360 meter above sea level without any effort of hiking and walking Experiences wide formation of black lava and black sand from last eruption 1963

Silver jewelry making is an age-old Balinese craft that's vital to the island’s rural economy. On this private tour, try out the art coached by a silversmith at a traditional village workshop. Tour the village to understand the craft's importance; and learn to shape, cut, and finish your design before keeping it as a memento. Prebooking will secure your place for a time that fits your schedule. Upgrade your experience to transport, a cooking class, a sightseeing tour, and more.

Pair Lempuyang Temple, home of the Instagram favorite Gates of Heaven, with the Blue Lagoon, offering some of mainland Bali's best snorkeling, on this private door-to-door adventure. Reach the temple in the morning for photos, then snorkel Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun with your very own professional instructor/guide. After, visit a coffee plantation to learn how Balinese people make coffee.

Arriving at Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport can be stressful, particularly after a long flight, with freelance drivers and taxi touts all hustling for your business. Get your vacation off to an easy start and a stress-free finish when you book this private round-trip airport transfer service, in a comfortable car with space for up to four travelers plus luggage. To avoid confusion, your driver will hold a sign with your name.

The USS Liberty Wreck, a World War II transport ship that rests on the seabed near Tulamben, is a favorite Bali dive destination. But you don’t need to spend the night in Amed or Tulamben to experience it. This convenient private package gets you there with 2-way hotel transfers from Ubud and much of south Bali (if option selected), an Indonesian lunch, and two dives with a guide.

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.

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.

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.

From arriving at the airport to transferring from Ubud to south Bali’s beaches, getting around Bali island can be hard. Make it easy when you book this private 1-way transfer service, including hotel pickup, to or from the airport, or to the popular south Bali beach destinations of Kuta, Seminyak, and Sanur. There’s no need to haggle or wait on apps: simply prebook online, in the currency of your choice.

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.

Lempuyang Temple's Gates of Heaven draw large crowds throughout the day—late access reduces waiting times considerably and allows for a less congested visit. This full-day tour also covers the Tirta Gangga Water Temple and Goa Raja Waterfall, with hotel pickup and an air-conditioned vehicle handling transport between all three sites throughout.

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.

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.

Cliff-jumping from a waterfall without a guide can be dangerous, as water flows vary by season and there may be hidden rocks. Enjoy a safe adventure to north Bali’s beautiful Aling-Aling Waterfalls (Air Terjun Aling-Aling) on this morning hiek, which includes not only a guide but a life jacket. Along the way, you’ll enjoy rice terrace views, visit a Balinese home to taste fruit, and swim at Sambangan Secret Garden.

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.

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.