Top Activities on the Ground in Ubud - page 4

Rather than traveling on a crowded tour bus, many visitors to Bali love the freedom of exploring the countryside by bike. This small-group door-to-door tour of Jatiluwih, a region whose rice field landscapes form part of Bali’s UNESCO World Heritage listing, covers both cultural and natural attractions on easy-to-use e-bikes and concludes with a delicious local lunch. Perfect for travelers looking for a more exciting way to venture into nature.

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.

If you have a keen interest in Balinese cuisine, then this private cooking class in Ubud is for you! Learn to prepare authentic dishes from a certified cook in a traditional open kitchen. You’ll get hands-on practice at chopping, pounding, pestling, grilling, and feasting in a 6-hour session, starting with a market tour and finishing with your delicious meal. Includes round-trip transport from Ubud hotels.

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.

Discover the rural villages of Bali the alternative way on a full-day bike tour from select Bali locations. Beside your guide, you’ll visit indigenous villages, such as Bayung Gede Kintamani, Taro and Keliki, to delve into local culture and history. Experience the exhilaration of riding your bike downhill, past rice fields, rainforests and Hindu temples, and revitalize with a delicious lunch of Balinese specialties. On this small-group tour, limited to 15 people, you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide.

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.

At heart, Bali is a rural island. Discover it on this off-the-path tour, with stops at a traditional Balinese plantation, a local home, rice fields, and a temple, plus a cycling adventure down charming lanes used mainly by locals. As well as a bike, helmet, and rain protection if required, your day includes an authentic Balinese lunch, fresh fruit, water while you cycle, and 2-way transfers from Ubud hotels.

Take a hot air balloon ride over the lush interior of Bali for excellent views of the paddies, jungles, mountains, and hot springs that span across the island by booking this experience, which includes stops at the Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave) temple and at the Ubud Market. This tour departs from Ubud's Chedi Club, with hotel pickup and drop-off from select Balinese towns included.

Sunrise from Mt. Batur volcano offers some of Bali’s most spectacular vistas, at least on a clear day. Enjoy a more flexible hiking experience on this private tour, with a dedicated guide and door-to-door transfers from Ubud and much of south Bali. You’ll enjoy a breakfast cooked in volcanic steam plus a hot drink, then enjoy a relaxing soak in some hot springs before touring a typical Balinese coffee plantation.

Nusa Penida is known for its incredible beaches, and this tour is your shortcut to seeing many of them in a day. You won’t have to worry about booking transport as return boat and minivan transfers are included. This tour saves you hours of researching which beaches to visit and how to get between them. See Kelingking Beach, Angel’s Billabong, Crystal Bay, and Broken Beach (Pasih Uug Beach).

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.

Ubud Cycling Tour is designed for travelers who seek to godeep into Bali’s Countryside and offer wide range selection of cycling tracks are available for you. Not only rural villages and rice paddies, we offer you more, off-road paths, secret back roads, dense plantations and bamboo forest are just a few of them. Our routes are also flexible and can accommodate any level of experiences. From the easiest to the most challenging are available depend on your requests and preferences. NOTE : This price are valid for minimum 2 persons per booking, one person will be additional charge USD 25 or IDR 350k for cover our operations.

Take a break from the beaches of Bali and explore some lesser-known areas of North Bali on a small-group full-day tour. Hike to Wanagiri Hill, ride a canoe on the twin lakes of Buyan and Tamblingan, trek through the surrounding jungles, and visit Ulan Danu Tamblingan Temple to learn more about local culture and spirituality.

Explore the highlights of Ubud while cruising around in a vintage VW “Thing” on this all-inclusive day tour. Enjoy pickup from your Ubud hotel, and soak up the sights as your professional driver takes you around to the temples, rice terraces, and other landmarks around Ubud in the classic open-air VW. Lunch and entrance fees included.

Pedal past the gorgeous green rice fields, pristine streams and sublime landscapes of Bali on this full-day bike excursion with included cooking demonstration and traditional Balinese lunch. Follow your guide for an easy downhill ride through some of Bali's traditional villages, learning about the island's unique culture and customs as you cycle. Along the way you're likely to spot traditional craftsmen hard at work. Pass by locals, and gaze at the majestic scenery of this brilliant-green tropical wonderland. Your Bali bike tour also includes round-trip transport from your hotel, bike and helmet rental, mineral water, and all entrance fees.

Start with a 2 hour cycling trip with our electric bikes from the Batukaru temple past beautiful landscapes to Jatiluwih where you cycle through the center of  this UNESCO World Heritage site. We pass with the easy to use eBikes by dense jungle, giant bamboo forest, local villages, rice terraces and vast valleys. Jatiluwih consists of more than 300 hectares of stunning nature, rice terraces and lush tropical vegetation. An authentic Indonesian lunch is served in Green Cafe, surrounded by rice fields. After lunch set of on a 2-2,5 h trekking the rice fields and you literally go off the beaten path down to the river and through even more amazing natural terrain where no tourist ever comes.  Highlights: * make a trekking through Bali's most beautiful rice terraces * visit authentic Bali with our sustainable tour * ride an ebike through UNESCO World Heritage site of Jatiluwih * lunch in the rice fields * support local economy

Easily experience sunrise from Mt. Batur, without having to hike, on this private Jeep tour. Enjoy pickup from your hotel and relax in a comfortable Jeep as your driver navigates to a sunrise spot for sweeping views as the day breaks. Afterwards, enjoy breakfast, visit the lava fields, and soak in natural hot springs.

Experience sunrise from the summit of Mt. Batur on a small-group guided trek. Meet at the mountain base camp or opt for pickup from your South Bali hotel or accommodations. After a briefing, receive your trekking equipment and follow your guide to the summit of Mt. Batur. Enjoy breakfast as you watch the sunrise, then head back down. Includes option to add on an extra jeep tour.

Pack four great experiences into one fantastic day with the help of a private driver/guide on this thrilling combo tour. Raft the Ayung River, with a professional guide and full safety equipment; ride an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) through the rice fields with an instructor; capture gorgeous photos at Tegenungan Waterfall; and sip coffee or tea on a beautiful plantation. Stay fueled along the way with breakfast, lunch, and water.

MT. BATUR SUNRISE TREKKING TOUR (BATUR GEOPARK TREKKING) It is once in a lifetime experience to see the sunrise from the top of Bali’s active volcano Mt. Batur (1717m), the early trekking is invigorating and the sunrise views from the peaks unsurpassed. Different experiences of seeing the sun rise from the mountaint

Immerse yourself in Balinese culture and discover traditional local cuisine on this intimate culinary adventure, with transfers from hotels in the Ubud area and much of south Bali. Pick fresh herbs and vegetables, then create delicious local specialties such as coconut satay or banana leaf chicken during an expert-led cooking class. After you’ve sat down to your meal, you’ll visit Taman Mumbul water temple and Tanah Lot sea temple.

Watch the sunrise in Bali as you trek up a volcano on this tour to Lake Batur. You'll hike to the top of Mount Batur for a fantastic sunrise vantage point and views of the caldera, and then head back down to the hot springs, where you can soak your legs in the water. Breakfast is provided during your hike on the volcano. Please note, this tour departs in the middle of the night so you'll reach the volcano at the right time for sunrise.

Adventurous travelers will love canyoning in Bali’s beautiful Beji Guwang Canyon. It’s hidden and difficult to find without a local guide, so benefit from their knowledge. Be amazed by the rock formations and patterns caused by erosion over thousands of years, as you climb, swim, and splash through the canyon. Be prepared to get wet and have fun.

Sunrise on Mt. Batur is a magical experience but, even from Ubud, it requires a very early start. Sleep in that little bit longer when you book a private trek, with breakfast on the mountain included and 2-way transfers from your Ubud villa or hotel. On your way back to Ubud, stop for a morning dip in your choice of Kanto Lampo Waterfall or Tibumana Waterfall.