New Chat
Download App
Ask me about your trip!
There are no messages for this conversation.
12 Days Exploring Bali, Penida Island, and Lombok Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 29Discovering Uluwatu and Surfing in Canggu
Morning
Uluwatu Temple (Pura Luhur Uluwatu) is a must-see landmark in Bali. Start your day with a visit to this iconic temple perched on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean. The temple is not only a significant cultural site but also offers breathtaking views that are perfect for morning photography. Don't forget to explore the surrounding area and watch the playful monkeys that inhabit the temple grounds.
Afternoon
Canggu: 2-Hour Surf Course is perfect for both beginners and intermediate surfers. Head to Canggu, known for its laid-back vibe and excellent surf spots. This two-hour surf course will provide you with the basics of surfing or help you improve your skills if you're already familiar with the sport. Enjoy riding the waves and soaking up the sun on one of Bali's most popular beaches.
Evening
Bali: Uluwatu Kecak and Fire Dance Show Entry Ticket offers an unforgettable cultural experience. Return to Uluwatu in the evening to witness this mesmerizing dance performance set against the backdrop of a stunning sunset over the ocean. The Kecak dance tells a traditional Balinese story through intricate movements and chanting, making it a perfect way to end your first day in Bali.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bali.
Adventure in Ubud: ATV Riding and Rafting
Morning
Ubud: ATV Adventure and Ayung River Rafting with Lunch is an exhilarating way to explore Bali's natural beauty. Start your day with an ATV ride through lush jungles, rice fields, and traditional villages around Ubud. Afterward, enjoy an adrenaline-pumping rafting experience on the Ayung River, navigating through rapids while taking in stunning scenery.
Afternoon
Sari Organik is an ideal spot for lunch after your adventurous morning. Located amidst rice paddies in Ubud, this organic restaurant offers fresh, healthy meals made from locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy delicious Balinese dishes while soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Evening
The Elephant is perfect for dinner with its serene ambiance and eco-friendly ethos. This vegetarian restaurant serves a variety of mouth-watering dishes inspired by global cuisines. Relax on their terrace overlooking lush greenery as you savor their delectable offerings.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bali.
Exploring North Bali's Temples and Waterfalls
Morning
North Bali: Buddhist Temple, Banyumala Waterfall, Ulun Danu tour takes you on a journey through some of North Bali's most beautiful sites. Begin your day by visiting a serene Buddhist temple before heading to Banyumala Waterfall, where you can take a refreshing dip in its clear waters.
Afternoon
Warung Biah Biah is an excellent choice for lunch after exploring North Bali's attractions. This cozy eatery in Ubud serves authentic Balinese cuisine at affordable prices. Try their nasi campur or sate lilit for a true taste of local flavors.
Sunrise Trekking and Relaxation
Morning
Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour With Optional Hot Springs is a must-do activity for adventure seekers. Start your day early with a trek up Mount Batur to witness a breathtaking sunrise from the summit. The trek is moderately challenging but rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. After the trek, you have the option to relax in natural hot springs, soothing your muscles after the hike.
Afternoon
Café Wayan & Bakery is an excellent spot for lunch after your morning adventure. Located in Ubud, this charming café offers a variety of delicious Indonesian and Western dishes. Enjoy their famous banana pancakes or nasi goreng while relaxing in their beautiful garden setting.
Evening
Bali: Melasti Beach Kecak Dance Show Tickets provides another opportunity to experience Bali's rich cultural heritage. Head to Melasti Beach in the evening to watch this captivating dance performance set against the backdrop of the ocean. The Kecak dance, accompanied by traditional chanting, tells a mesmerizing story that will leave you enchanted.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bali.
Jewelry Making and Surfing Fun
Morning
Bali: Canggu Jewelry Making Class with 7 Grams of Silver offers a unique and creative start to your day. Join this hands-on workshop in Canggu where you'll learn how to craft your own silver jewelry under the guidance of skilled artisans. You'll get to take home your handmade piece as a memorable souvenir from Bali.
Afternoon
Betelnut Café is perfect for lunch after your jewelry-making class. This popular café in Canggu serves healthy and delicious meals made from fresh ingredients. Try their smoothie bowls or salads while enjoying views of rice fields from their open-air seating area.
Evening
The best Surf Lesson with Curly in Canggu ensures an exciting end to your day. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this surf lesson with an experienced instructor will have you riding the waves like a pro. Enjoy the thrill of surfing at one of Bali's top surf spots as the sun sets over the horizon.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bali.
Cultural Exploration and Relaxation
Morning
Ubud: Rice Terrace, Waterfalls, Water Temple - Private Tour takes you on an immersive journey through some of Ubud's most iconic sites. Start your day by exploring lush rice terraces before visiting stunning waterfalls and sacred water temples that offer insight into Balinese culture and spirituality.
Afternoon
Sayan House is an ideal choice for lunch after your morning tour. Located on the outskirts of Ubud, this restaurant offers fusion cuisine with Japanese and Latin influences served amidst breathtaking views of lush valleys.
Evening
Bali Bites Food Tour with 15+ Tastings provides an unforgettable culinary experience to conclude your day. Join this guided food tour that takes you through local markets and eateries where you'll sample over 15 different Balinese dishes ranging from savory snacks to sweet desserts.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bali.
Snorkeling and Island Exploration
Morning
From Sanur: Nusa Penida Island Tour with Snorkeling & Lunch is a fantastic way to start your day on Penida Island. Depart from Sanur and embark on a guided tour that includes snorkeling at some of the island's best spots. Discover vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs as you swim in the crystal-clear waters. The tour also includes a delicious lunch, allowing you to refuel before continuing your exploration.
Afternoon
Warung Tu Pande is an excellent choice for lunch if you're looking for authentic local cuisine. This humble eatery serves traditional Balinese dishes that are both flavorful and affordable. Enjoy a hearty meal while taking in the laid-back atmosphere of Penida Island.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the natural beauty of Penida Island. Visit Kelingking Beach, known for its stunning cliffside views and unique rock formations that resemble a T-Rex. As the sun sets, take in the breathtaking scenery and capture some memorable photos.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Penida Island.
Cultural Immersion and Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Angel's Billabong, a natural infinity pool located on Penida Island's rugged coastline. The clear turquoise waters provide an ideal spot for swimming and relaxing while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Afternoon
Penida Colada Beach Bar is perfect for lunch with its beachfront location and relaxed vibe. This popular spot offers a variety of delicious dishes, including fresh seafood, salads, and tropical cocktails. Enjoy your meal while soaking up the sun and listening to the sound of waves crashing on the shore.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Crystal Bay, one of Penida Island's most beautiful beaches. Known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, it's an excellent spot for snorkeling or simply relaxing on the sandy shores as you watch another stunning sunset.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Penida Island.
Exploring Lombok's Natural Wonders
Morning
Lombok Day Trip: Sade Village, Beach, Merese Hill Sunset offers an immersive experience into Lombok's rich culture and natural beauty. Start your day by visiting Sade Village to learn about traditional Sasak culture before heading to one of Lombok's pristine beaches for some relaxation.
Afternoon
Ashtari Lounge & Kitchen is an ideal choice for lunch after your morning exploration. Located in Kuta Lombok, this restaurant offers healthy dishes made from organic ingredients along with stunning views of the surrounding hills and ocean.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Merese Hill where you'll witness one of Lombok's most spectacular sunsets. The panoramic views from this hilltop vantage point are truly breathtaking, making it a perfect way to conclude your first day on Lombok Island.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Lombok Island.
Surfing and Beach Relaxation
Morning
Catching the wave | Surf in Lombok is a fantastic way to start your day. Join this surf lesson tailored for all skill levels and enjoy riding the waves at one of Lombok's renowned surf spots. The experienced instructors will ensure you have a fun and safe surfing experience.
Afternoon
El Bazar Café & Restaurant is an excellent choice for lunch after your morning surf session. Located in Kuta Lombok, this Mediterranean-inspired café offers a variety of delicious dishes, including fresh salads, grilled meats, and seafood. Enjoy your meal in their cozy and vibrant setting.
Evening
Lombok Pink Beach, Snorkling & Tanjung Ringgit Adventure provides an unforgettable evening adventure. Head to the famous Pink Beach to witness its unique pink-hued sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy snorkeling to explore the vibrant marine life before visiting Tanjung Ringgit for stunning coastal views.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Lombok Island.
Cultural Insights and Scenic Views
Morning
Lombok Surf Lesson for Beginner in Selong Blanak Beach is perfect for those looking to improve their surfing skills or try it for the first time. Selong Blanak Beach offers gentle waves ideal for beginners, making it a great spot to learn under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Afternoon
Batu Bolong Restaurant is an ideal spot for lunch with its beachfront location and diverse menu. Located in Senggigi, this restaurant offers a variety of Indonesian and Western dishes that cater to all tastes. Enjoy your meal while taking in panoramic views of the ocean.
Evening
lombok guide explore takes you on an evening exploration of Lombok's hidden gems. Join a local guide who will show you lesser-known attractions, cultural sites, and scenic viewpoints that provide a deeper understanding of Lombok's rich heritage.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Lombok Island.
Relaxation and Farewell
Morning
Private Transfer in Lombok ensures a smooth start to your final day on Lombok Island. Arrange a private transfer to take you comfortably around the island as you make any last-minute visits or shopping stops before departing.
Afternoon
The Mexican Cartel is perfect for lunch with its vibrant atmosphere and delicious Mexican cuisine. Located in Kuta Lombok, this restaurant offers a variety of tacos, burritos, nachos, and more that are sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Evening
Nusa Dua: Traditional Lulur Massage & Spa Treatment provides a relaxing end to your trip. Head back to Bali (if time permits) or find a local spa offering similar treatments on Lombok Island where you can indulge in traditional Balinese massage techniques combined with luxurious spa treatments that leave you feeling rejuvenated.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Lombok Island.
Top Bali Travel Videos
Adjacent Cities
Find the right stay during your trip.