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Bali Exploration 13 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jul 02Cultural and Surfing Adventure in Uluwatu and Canggu
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Uluwatu Temple (Pura Luhur Uluwatu). This ancient sea temple is perched on a steep cliff 70 meters above the roaring Indian Ocean. The views are breathtaking and the temple itself is a marvel of Balinese architecture. Make sure to explore the surrounding area which is home to friendly monkeys and lush greenery.
Afternoon
After soaking in the spiritual vibes of Uluwatu head over to Canggu for an exciting surfing lesson. Join the Canggu: Surfing Lesson where experienced instructors will guide you through the basics of surfing. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills this lesson is perfect for all levels. Enjoy riding the waves and feeling the thrill of surfing in one of Bali's most popular surf spots.
Evening
In the evening unwind at La Laguna a bohemian beach club in Canggu known for its unique decor and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy delicious tapas and cocktails while watching the sunset over the ocean. The eclectic ambiance with vintage caravans and fairy lights creates a magical setting for a perfect end to your first day.
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Adventurous Day in Ubud: ATV Ride and Rafting
Morning
Kick off your second day with an adrenaline-pumping adventure in Ubud. Embark on the Ubud: ATV Adventure and Ayung River Rafting with Lunch. Start with an exhilarating ATV ride through rice fields bamboo forests and traditional villages. Feel the rush as you navigate through challenging terrains while taking in stunning views of Bali's countryside.
Afternoon
Continue your adventure with white-water rafting on the Ayung River. Paddle through thrilling rapids surrounded by lush rainforest waterfalls and dramatic cliffs. This activity is suitable for all skill levels and offers an unforgettable experience amidst Bali's natural beauty. After rafting enjoy a well-deserved lunch featuring local Balinese cuisine.
Evening
After an action-packed day relax at Locavore one of Ubud's top-rated restaurants known for its innovative farm-to-table dining experience. Savor dishes made from locally sourced ingredients that showcase modern Indonesian flavors. The intimate setting and exceptional service make it a perfect spot for a memorable dinner.
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Sunrise Trekking at Mount Batur & Relaxation at Hot Springs
Morning
Rise early for an unforgettable sunrise trekking experience at Mount Batur with Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking Tour With Optional Hot Springs. Begin your hike under the starlit sky guided by experienced trekkers who will lead you to the summit just in time to witness a breathtaking sunrise over Bali's volcanic landscape. The panoramic views from the top are truly awe-inspiring.
Afternoon
After descending from Mount Batur treat yourself to some relaxation at nearby hot springs (optional). Soak in warm mineral-rich waters while enjoying scenic views of Lake Batur surrounded by mountains – it's pure bliss after your morning trek! For lunch head back towards Kintamani area where you can find local eateries offering traditional Balinese dishes.
Evening
Conclude your adventurous day back in Kuta at Mama San renowned for its stylish ambiance & delectable Asian fusion cuisine prepared by celebrity chef Will Meyrick; indulge yourself into rich flavors & enjoy signature cocktails crafted meticulously – making it ideal place wrap up third day's exploration!
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Cultural Immersion and Relaxation in Kuta
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park. This cultural park is home to one of the largest statues in the world, depicting the Hindu god Vishnu riding the mythical bird Garuda. The park offers a deep dive into Balinese culture with its various performances, exhibitions, and beautiful gardens. Take your time exploring the vast area and learning about the rich heritage of Bali.
Afternoon
After a cultural morning, it's time for some relaxation. Head over to Theta Spa by the Sea for a rejuvenating spa treatment. This luxurious spa offers a range of treatments that will leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. Enjoy a traditional Balinese massage while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean waves.
Evening
In the evening, treat yourself to a seafood feast at Jimbaran Bay Seafood Club. Located on Jimbaran Beach, this restaurant is famous for its fresh seafood and stunning sunset views. Choose from an array of grilled fish, prawns, squid, and more while enjoying live music and a relaxed beachside atmosphere.
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Nusa Penida Island Adventure
Morning
From Sanur: Nusa Penida Island Tour with Snorkeling & Lunch kicks off your final day with an early morning transfer from Sanur to Nusa Penida by express ferry. Upon arrival, embark on an island tour that includes snorkeling at some of Nusa Penida's most famous spots like Crystal Bay and Manta Point. Swim alongside vibrant marine life and possibly even manta rays in crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon
Continue exploring Nusa Penida with visits to iconic landmarks such as Kelingking Beach, Angel's Billabong, and Broken Beach. These natural wonders offer breathtaking views and photo opportunities that you won't want to miss. A delicious lunch is included in your tour package, allowing you to refuel before more island adventures.
Evening
Return to Bali in the late afternoon and head back to Kuta for your final evening. Dine at Made's Warung, one of Bali's oldest restaurants known for its authentic Indonesian cuisine. Enjoy traditional dishes like nasi goreng (fried rice) or satay while soaking in the lively atmosphere of this beloved eatery.
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Exploring East Coast: Temples & Waterfalls
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Tirta Empul: Temple Tour with Optional Spiritual Cleansing. This sacred water temple is known for its holy spring water where Balinese Hindus go for ritual purification. Participate in or observe this spiritual cleansing process which is both fascinating and serene.
Afternoon
After visiting Tirta Empul head towards Tegenungan Waterfall located near Ubud but easily accessible from East Coast as well; enjoy scenic beauty around lush greenery surrounding waterfall take refreshing dip into cool waters if desired! For lunch stop by local warung (small eatery) savoring traditional Balinese dishes prepared fresh daily.
Evening
Conclude sixth day's exploration at Swept Away renowned riverside restaurant offering exquisite dining experience amidst tranquil surroundings; indulge yourself into delectable Asian fusion cuisine crafted meticulously using finest ingredients – perfect way wrap up another memorable day exploring Bali!
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West Coast Adventure and Surfing
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the stunning beaches of the West Coast. Start at Echo Beach, known for its black sand and excellent surf conditions. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, soak in the sun, and watch surfers ride the waves. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even join a surfing lesson at one of the local surf schools.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Tanah Lot Temple, one of Bali's most iconic landmarks. This sea temple is perched on a rock formation and offers breathtaking views of the ocean. Explore the temple grounds, learn about its history and significance in Balinese culture, and capture some stunning photos. Don't forget to check out the nearby market for souvenirs.
Evening
For dinner, head to The Lawn Canggu, a beachfront restaurant offering delicious food and refreshing cocktails. Enjoy a relaxed evening with live music and stunning sunset views over the ocean. The laid-back atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
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Cultural Exploration in Ubud
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Saraswati Temple (Pura Taman Saraswati). This beautiful water temple is dedicated to Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge and arts. The temple features stunning lotus ponds and intricate carvings that make it a serene place for reflection and photography.
Afternoon
After exploring Saraswati Temple, head over to Ubud Monkey Forest (Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary). This lush forest sanctuary is home to hundreds of playful monkeys as well as ancient temples nestled among towering trees. Stroll through winding pathways while observing these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat – it's an experience both entertaining & educational!
Evening
Conclude your cultural exploration at Nusantara by Locavore, an exceptional restaurant offering modern Indonesian cuisine crafted meticulously using locally sourced ingredients; indulge yourself into rich flavors & enjoy signature dishes prepared by talented chefs – making it ideal place wrap up eighth day's adventure!
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East Coast Beaches & Relaxation
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Virgin Beach also known as White Sand Beach located on Bali's East Coast; this hidden gem boasts pristine white sands crystal-clear waters perfect spot relax unwind amidst tranquil surroundings away from crowds! Take leisurely stroll along shoreline or simply bask under sun enjoying serene ambiance.
Afternoon
After spending morning at Virgin Beach head towards Tirta Gangga Water Palace; this former royal palace features beautiful gardens fountains pools filled with koi fish creating picturesque setting ideal for leisurely walk or photo opportunities! For lunch stop by local warung savoring traditional Balinese dishes prepared fresh daily.
Evening
Conclude ninth day's exploration at Lempuyang Restaurant renowned eatery offering exquisite dining experience amidst lush greenery surrounding Lempuyang area; indulge yourself into delectable Asian fusion cuisine crafted meticulously using finest ingredients – perfect way wrap up another memorable day exploring Bali!
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Spiritual and Scenic East Coast
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Lempuyang Temple (Pura Luhur Lempuyang). This ancient temple is one of Bali's oldest and most revered, offering stunning views of Mount Agung from its famous 'Gates of Heaven'. The temple complex consists of several temples spread across the mountainside, providing a serene and spiritual experience.
Afternoon
After exploring Lempuyang Temple, head towards Taman Ujung Water Palace. This historical site features beautiful gardens, large ponds, and elegant structures that reflect Balinese and European architectural styles. Take a leisurely stroll through the palace grounds, enjoy the scenic views, and capture some memorable photos.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Bali Asli, a renowned restaurant offering authentic Balinese cuisine with a focus on traditional cooking methods and locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy a delicious meal while taking in panoramic views of Mount Agung and the surrounding rice terraces – it's the perfect way to end your day.
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Adventure in Ubud: Rice Terraces & Waterfalls
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Tegalalang Rice Terrace. These iconic rice terraces are known for their stunning beauty and intricate irrigation system called 'subak'. Take a walk along the terraces, learn about traditional rice farming techniques, and enjoy the breathtaking views of lush greenery.
Afternoon
After exploring Tegalalang Rice Terrace, head to Tegenungan Waterfall located near Ubud. This impressive waterfall is surrounded by dense jungle making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters or simply relax by the falls enjoying its natural beauty! For lunch stop by local warung savoring traditional Balinese dishes prepared fresh daily.
Evening
Conclude your adventurous day at Mozaic Restaurant Gastronomique, an award-winning restaurant in Ubud known for its innovative French-Indonesian fusion cuisine crafted meticulously using finest ingredients; indulge yourself into rich flavors & enjoy signature dishes prepared by talented chefs – making it ideal place wrap up eleventh day's exploration!
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West Coast Relaxation & Sunset Views
Morning
Start your day with some relaxation at Echo Beach on Bali's West Coast. Known for its black sand beaches and excellent surf conditions this beach is perfect spot unwind soak up sun or take leisurely stroll along shoreline watching surfers ride waves! If you're feeling adventurous join surfing lesson at one local surf schools.
Afternoon
In afternoon head towards Tanah Lot Temple one Bali's most iconic landmarks; perched rock formation offering breathtaking views ocean explore temple grounds learn about history significance Balinese culture capture stunning photos don't forget check out nearby market souvenirs! For lunch stop by local eatery savoring traditional Balinese dishes prepared fresh daily.
Evening
Conclude twelfth day's exploration at Finns Beach Club renowned beachfront venue offering exquisite dining experience amidst relaxed atmosphere; indulge yourself into delectable Asian fusion cuisine crafted meticulously using finest ingredients while enjoying live music stunning sunset views over ocean – perfect way wrap up another memorable day exploring Bali!
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Farewell to Bali: Shopping and Beach Relaxation
Morning
Start your final day in Bali with a visit to the vibrant Seminyak area. Begin with some shopping at Seminyak Square, where you can find a variety of boutiques, local crafts, and souvenirs. Explore the trendy shops and pick up some unique items to remember your trip by.
Afternoon
After a morning of shopping, head over to Petitenget Beach for some relaxation. This beautiful beach is known for its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, soak up the sun, or take a refreshing dip in the ocean. For lunch, stop by Kiln, a popular restaurant offering delicious Mediterranean-inspired dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your last day in Bali with a memorable dinner at Sarong, one of Bali's most acclaimed restaurants known for its innovative Asian fusion cuisine. Enjoy an exquisite meal crafted by talented chefs while reflecting on the incredible experiences you've had during your 13-day adventure in Bali.
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