Start Location: Ubud, Bali
Finish Location : Kuta, Bali
Country : Bali
Group Size : 2 to 16
Trip Style : Signature
Joining Point
Visesa Ubud Resort
Visesa Ubud Resort, Jl. Suweta, Bentuyung Sakti, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571, Indonesia
Phone: +62 361291788
Finishing Point
Grand Istana Rama Hotel Kuta
Jl. Pantai Kuta, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
Phone: + 62 361 752208
Airport Departure Transfer Included Only available On The Last Day Of Your Trip
Essential trip information
Bali is a tropical paradise that boasts a unique blend of rich culture, stunning beaches and breathtaking landscapes. With its warm climate and laid-back vibe it's the perfect destination for people in their 30's and 40's who are seeking a diverse range of experiences. Embark on an adventure by exploring Bali's lush rice terraces and visiting ancient temples that showcase the island's rich cultural heritage. Dive and snorkel in crystal-clear waters that are teeming with marine life and discover a world of colourful coral reefs that are sure to take your breathe away.
For those who love the great outdoors, hike through dense jungles to discover hidden waterfalls and explore traditional villages that are steeped in Balinese traditions. End your day by watching a stunning sunset over the ocean and marvel at the vibrant colours that light up the sky. Immerse yourself in Balinese art and crafts by taking a tour of local galleries and workshops. Watch traditional dance performances that tell stories of the island's history and mythology and taste delicious local cuisine that's bursting with flavours. Whether you choose to visit the cultural hub of Ubud, the tranquil beaches of Amed, the rugged beauty of Nusa Penida or the lively streets of Kuta-Bali has something for everyone. Adventure to relaxation, culture to cuisine Bali promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting more.
Day 1
Ubud
Welcome to Bali Paradise
Welcome to beautiful Ubud, the cultural heart of Bali! As you step off the plane you will be greeted by our friendly driver who will transport you to your accommodation. If you have some free time before your group meeting why not take the opportunity to explore the area at your own leisure. Wander through the vibrant local markets, or sample some delicious Balinese cuisine at one of the many restaurants in town. Later in the evening, you'll attend a group meeting at 6 pm to get to know your fellow travellers and go over the itinerary for the next few days. You'll have the chance to ask any questions you might have and get excited about the adventures that lie ahead. After the meeting join your fellow travellers for an optional group welcome dinner. This is a fantastic opportunity to sample some of the delicious local cuisine and to bond with your new travel companions.
Accommodation: Visesa Ubud Resort or similar
Included Activities: NA
Included Meals: NA
Optional Activities: NA
Day 2
Ubud
Tegalalang Rice Terrace
Explore the stunning town of Ubud and its surroundings. Your first stop will be at the Tegalalang Rice Terrace one of the most iconic and picturesque spots on the island. Marvel at the intricate rice terraces that have been sculpted into the landscape and take in the stunning views of the lush green valleys and hills. After soaking up the scenery take in the view at a restaurant overlooking the Mt. Batur volcano caldera and Batur Lake. Savour traditional Balinese cuisine while admiring the stunning natural backdrop. After lunch we move to Tirta Empul Temple a beautiful and sacred site that features a series of holy springs that locals believe have healing powers. Take a dip in the refreshing waters and immerse yourself in the local spiritual traditions.
Accommodation: Visesa Ubud Resort or similar
Included Activities: Tegalalang Rice Terrace , Kintamani Volcano Tour, Tirta Empul Temple
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities: NA
Day 3
Ubud
e-bike adventure
Embark on an exciting e-bike adventure from the village of Kintamani. Experience the thrill of exploring Bali's stunning landscapes on an electric bike that will take you through lush forests, traditional villages and scenic roads. Along the way you will have the opportunity to stop and take in the breathtaking views of Bali's volcanic peaks, shimmering lakes and verdant valleys. After the bike ride visit the famous Ubud Monkey Forest, a sacred sanctuary that is home to over 700 Balinese long-tailed macaques. Observe these playful primates in their natural habitat as they swing through the trees and interact with each other. In the afternoon have some free time to explore Ubud on your own. You can choose to visit some of the local art galleries and museums, indulge in a relaxing spa treatment or simply soak up the town's vibrant energy and atmosphere.
Accommodation: Visesa Ubud Resort or similar
Included Activities: E - Bike Adventure, Monkey Forest
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities: NA
Day 4
Ubud
Toya Devasya Hot Spring Water
An unforgettable trek to the summit of Batur Volcano.
Rise early in the morning to catch the sunrise at the summit crater and experience the stunning views as the sun begins to illuminate the sky. The trek is challenging but rewarding and you will be guided by an experienced local guides who will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the journey. After the trek you will visit the refreshing Toya Devasya Hot Spring Water a natural hot spring located at the foot of the volcano. Soak in the warm waters and let the natural minerals and heat rejuvenate your body and soul.
Accommodation: Visesa Ubud Resort or similar
Included Activities: Batur Volcano Trekking , Toya de Vasya Hot Spring
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities: NA
Day 5
Ubud
Balinese cooking class
Immerse yourself in the local culture through a Balinese cooking class. Learn about the ingredients and techniques used in traditional Balinese cuisine as you prepare and cook your own delicious dishes under the guidance of an expert chef. This is a fun and interactive way to learn more about Balinese culture and culinary traditions and enjoy your creations as part of a delicious meal. Visit the Blanco Museum, a stunning art museum that showcases the works of the renowned Spanish artist Antonio Blanco who lived in Bali for many years. Admire the beautiful paintings and sculptures that blend Balinese and European styles and learn about the life and career of this influential artist.
Accommodation: Visesa Ubud Resort or similar
Included Activities: Cooking Class, Blanco Museum,Ubud Art Market
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities: NA
Day 6
Ubud
Tirta Gangga, a beautiful water palace that is famous for its stunning gardens, fountains and pools. Explore the palace's intricate Balinese architecture and learn about the history and cultural significance of this important landmark.
After the Tirta Gangga tour journey to Amed, a charming coastal town that is renowned for its beautiful beaches and excellent diving opportunities. Amed is home to some of the best dive sites in Bali and you will have the opportunity to explore the region's incredible underwater world. Under the guidance of experienced dive instructors you will discover vibrant coral reefs, colourful tropical fish and maybe even encounter larger marine creatures like turtles or reef sharks. Scuba diving is an incredible way to experience the natural beauty and diversity of Bali's marine life.
Accommodation: Visesa Ubud Resort or similar
Included Activities: Tirta Gangga Tour, Amed Scuba Diving
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities: NA
Day 7
Nusa Penida
Fast Boat to Nusa Penida Island
Travel from Ubud to Nusa Penida Island by fast boat, where you will be greeted with stunning natural landscapes and beautiful beaches. Your first stop on the island will be Manta Point a popular snorkelling site where you can swim with majestic manta rays in their natural habitat. After snorkelling enjoy a delicious lunch at BTM Resto where you can taste some of the island's fresh and flavourful seafood. Visit Angel Billabong and Broken Beach- two stunning natural attractions that offer breathtaking views of the ocean and the surrounding cliffs. These sites are popular among tourists for their unique geological formations and crystal-clear waters. Finally, you will visit Kelingking Beach and Paluang Cliff which are widely regarded as some of the most beautiful spots on the island. Admire the dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters as you soak in the natural beauty of this incredible destination before checking in to you hotel
Accommodation: Semabu Hills Hotel Nusa Penida or similar
Included Activities: Snorkelling, Angel Billabong & Broken Beach. Visit Klingking Beach & Paluang Cliff.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities: NA
Day 8
Kuta
Thousand Island and Treehouse
Continue your exploration of Nusa Penida Island East Tour. Your first stop will be Atuh Beach a beautiful hidden beach that is famous for its crystal-clear waters, white sand and stunning rock formations. Relax and soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the ocean. Dry off and make your way to Diamond Beach another picturesque spot that offers spectacular views of the ocean and the surrounding cliffs. This beach is named after the diamond-shaped rock formation that is located just offshore. After enjoying some time at the beach, you will have a delicious lunch before continuing your journey to Thousand Island and Treehouse. This is a unique spot on the island that offers incredible panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding islands. The area is also home to a treehouse that provides a unique perspective of the scenery. Finally, you will visit Teletubbies Hill, a beautiful spot that is named after its resemblance to the landscape of the popular children's show. The hill is covered in vibrant green grass and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Accommodation: Grand Istana Rama or similar
Included Activities: Atuh Beach, Diamond Beach, Thousand Island and treehouse and Teletubbies Hill
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional Activities: NA
Day 9
Kuta
Tanah Lot Temple
Free morning to explore Nusa Penida Island at your own pace. You can take time to relax on the beach, shop for souvenirs or explore the island's many cafes and restaurants. In the late afternoon, you will be picked up and taken to Tanah Lot Temple, one of the most iconic landmarks in Bali. Located on a rocky outcrop in the ocean the temple is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Take the opportunity to explore the temple and learn about its history and significance.
As the sun begins to set you will enjoy a breathtaking view of the temple and the ocean as the sky turns into hues of red, orange and pink. This is a perfect time to capture some stunning photos and make unforgettable memories.
Accommodation: Grand Istana Rama or similar
Included Activities: Tanah Lot Temple
Included Meals: Breakfast
Optional Activities: NA
Day 10
Kuta
Tanjung Benoa, a popular water sports destination in Bali. Here you can choose from a variety of activities such as jet skiing, parasailing, banana boat rides and more. Feel the thrill of the water and the rush of adrenaline as you engage in these fun and exciting activities. In the evening you will experience another aspect of Balinese culture by watching a Kecak Dance performance. This traditional dance tells the story of the Hindu epic Ramayana, and features a chorus of men chanting and moving in a synchronised manner. It is a unique and mesmerising performance that is sure to leave you in awe. Indulge in some of the freshest seafood Bali has to offer while reminiscing about your amazing experiences during your Bali tour.
Accommodation: Grand Istana Rama or similar
Included Activities: Water Sport, Kecak Dance, Uluwatu Temple
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities: NA
Day 11
Farewell Bali
Bali truly is a paradise filled with rich culture, stunning beaches and breathtaking landscapes. Cherish the memories you have made and the new friends you have met and make plans to return to this magical destination again someday. Check out time is 12 pm and airport transfers are included.
Accommodation: Grand Istana Rama or similar
Included Activities: NA
Included Meals: Breakfast,
Optional Activities: NA
Itinerary disclaimer
Itinerary Changes
The itineraries for One World Adventures are updated on a regular basis during the year, reflecting the current situation in each of our destinations and customer feedback. Information that forms the Essential Trip information may vary from your initial booking and it is vital that you read and review the information provided before your departure. This will provide you with the latest information. Your itinerary may change once you’re in the country- as a result of transport schedules, changes in weather conditions, public holidays and varying local conditions. To ensure our guests have the best experience, the scheduled activities in each location may vary in order and time depending on the season travelled. Your tour leader will inform you of any changes once on the trip.
Optional Activities
Our optional activities selected have been popular with past guests and are listed in the itinerary. This list is only some of the activities you can enjoy and should be used as a guide only to what is available. Prices are for entry only and do not include transport to and from the sites or local guides. Prices are approximate and the activities are subject to availability. Some activities maybe on a join-in basis. It is not possible to participate in all the activities listed due to the limited time in each destination. Planning ahead and choosing the activities that suit you is highly recommended.
Pre-booking recommendations for activities will be noted in the Special information listed in the daily itinerary. Usually, activities can be organized independently on the day or alternatively inform your tour leader and they can assist you make the arrangements.
We have assessed and sighted the credentials and safety of the operators chosen for medium and high risk activities and work closely with them. As such, medium to high risk activities not listed in the itineraries (that may be less expensive) are not recommended as we cannot guarantee there quality or safety. Therefore, our staff or tour leaders will not assist you with organizing these activities. It is at your own risk and discretion if you decide to participate in activities not listed in the itinerary.
Feedback
We value the important feedback received by our past guests. All feedback is read and improvements to our itineraries and destinations are made. Share your experiences and let future guest gain valuable insight into One World Adventures. oneworldadventures.com/feedback
Emergency Contact Information and Issues.
Our aim is to provide the best possible experience for your holiday. Due to the nature of travel and the places we visit, not everything will always go to plan. If issues arise on your tour, please inform your tour leader or local representative so we can try and rectify the issue at the time. This will help mitigate any negative impact on the rest of your trip.
Unfortunately, a resolution to the problem may not be achieved to your satisfaction- in this event please inform your tour leader that you wish to speak to their direct manager.
We recommend guests provide online feedback within 30 days of finishing your trip, acknowledging that it is very difficult to provide practical assistance once the trip is completed. Letting us know at the time allows us to try and resolve any issues promptly.
Passport
International travel requires a valid Passport with at least six months validity. Your passport details are required for the completion of your booking. It is important that you ensure that the name on your passport matches exactly the name on your booking and airline tickets. Contact us immediately if they do not so errors can be corrected.It is highly recommended that you carry copies of the main passport pages and other important documents with you and also leave copies with family or friends in case required.
Visas
All visa requirements are the responsibility of the traveller. Changes to entry requirements may change at any time and therefore, it is import that you check your government’s foreign travel advisories as well as Consular websites for all countries that you are travelling to. This is important so you have the most up to date information that is specific to your nationality and circumstances.Whilst COVID-19 restrictions are in place other sources of visa information available on line may not be up to date or valid.
Once you have booked your trip it is your responsibility to research visa requirements, obtain the necessary documents, now the processing time and application needed for the visas for all countries you are visiting. Visas can take several weeks to process. You can apply directly through a consulate or a booking consultant can advise on a visa processing service.
INDONESIA Visa:
Passport holders for most nationalities are permitted to pay for Visa on Arrival and enter Bali. The Visa on Arrival will allow for stay up to 30 days for tourism purposes. Please check here for nationalities eligible for Visa on Arrival - https://www.imigrasi.go.id/en/permohonan-visa-republik-indonesia-wisata-...
Visa on Arrival requirements: presentation of onward or return tickets, passport which is valid for at least 6 months
Health Screening
If you are unwell before travelling, please stay at home. Contact us to make alternative arrangements.
If you are displaying any symptoms or have any health concerns at this time, we will follow the advice of local health authorities to determine whether medical assistance, isolation or further action is required.
Food and Dietary Requirements
Experiencing the different and amazing foods of the places we visit during your tour is part of the experience in travelling. Not all meals are included in the tour price and this allows for flexibility in choice. Choice of where, when and with whom you want to eat with. Your tour leader can provide some recommendations of places to eat and this allows for better budgeting for you.
Please advise any dietary requirements. Our group meals provide an opportunity to try many dishes as well as enjoy the company of your fellow guests.
Accommodation
Accommodation during the tour may vary- some may be basic and simple with shared bathroom facilities-some with cold water. Air-condition rooms are available. Some countries experience daily load shedding where the power may be turned off at set times during the day-usually early afternoon. Many of the hotels have cafes or restaurants that serve local meals. Please be aware that some hotels and restaurants may not serve alcohol for religious reasons or due to local laws.
Showers
Hot water peak times for showers are usually morning and evenings in some accommodation. outside these times you may need to speak with the reception to obtain hot water.
Room Issues
Addressing any issues with your room requires immediate attention-please speak with the reception or tour leader so issues can be resolved promptly. Speaking with the travel agent will delay the issues being addressed.
Transport
Our tours will involve travel on may forms of transport. Theses include- bus, private vehicle, rickshaw and cycle rickshaw, metro, train, taxi, shuttle buses, jeeps,vans, boats-ferries and airplanes. Some of these modes of transportation will no be the same standed as u are use to. One world adventures audit our suppliers regulaly to make shore transportation is off a safe standed
Contingency Funds
We try to plan for every eventuality, but there are still some things beyond our control. We reserve the right to change an itinerary after departure due to local circumstances or a Force Majeure Event. In such emergency circumstances, the additional cost of any necessary itinerary alterations will be covered by you. Please note we are not responsible for any incidental expenses that may be incurred as a result of the change of itineraries including but not limited to visas, vaccinations or non-refundable flights. Make sure you have access to an extra US$500 for emergencies (e.g. severe weather, natural disasters, civil unrest) or other events that result in unavoidable changes to the itinerary (e.g. transport strikes or cancellations, airport closures). Sometimes these things necessitate last-minute changes to enable our trips to continue to run, and as a result, there may be some extra costs involved. The recommended amount is listed in USD for the relatability of universal travellers, however, local currency may be needed once in the country to cover these costs.
Your Tour Leader
Tipping your tour leader for outstanding service provided to you on your tour is a personal preference and the amount is discretionary. However, as a guide US$3- US$5 per person (in local currency), per day can be used. You are free to tip more or less, depending on how you feel the service was provided. Please remember that tipping is not compulsory and should e given for excellent service. Giving coins, dirty or torn notes or small denominations is considered culturally an insult.
Tipping Kitty:
Your tour leader pays for all tips for drivers, local guides and hotel staff only. Restaurant tips are not included nor tips for your tour leader.
Spending money:
When it comes to spending money on the trip, every traveller is a little different. You know your spending habits better than we do, so please budget an appropriate amount for things like optional meals, drinks, shopping, optional activities, and laundry. Make sure you have read the itinerary and inclusions thoroughly so you know what is included in the trip price and what you may need to pay for while travelling.
Commissions:
The receipt of commissions or kickbacks in exchange for recommending particular shops or services is ingrained in the culture of the tourism industry. Rather than turning a blind eye to this unavoidable issue in some areas, monies collected will be distributed to local businesses, One World Adventures Charities and to providing sustainable travel.
Main Luggage
Depending on the time of year you are travelling, we recommend you pack as lightly as possible. You need to to be able to lift and carry your luggage and walk short distances. This includes up and down stairs and busy railway stations. The smaller your luggage the easier it is to store above or under bunks on overnight trains and public transport. Aim for around 15 kg. Small wheeled suitcases are easy to pick up and carry. Backpacks are also a good option. Our guests find that lighter luggage cause less worry and lead to a more enjoyable trip .
Day pack
A small day pack is very useful for carrying your essential items when exploring destinations and for overnight stays.
On overnight trains packing essential items provides ease of access. oneworldadventures.com/packing-list
Wifi
As a rule, WiFi is generally available in most parts of the destinations you travel and in the accommodation we use. Most hotels provide free WiFi in public areas but remember charges for in-room Wifi may occur. Always ask your tour leader on arrival to the hotel.
Usually, in tourist areas-most cafes and restaurants will have free WiFi available- always check and ask for passwords when ordering.
Tour Leader
One of our tour leaders will accompany you on all our trips. Their role is to take the hassle out of your travels and provide you with the best trip we can. One World Adventures aim to provide the services of an experienced tour leader. However, sometimes a tour leader may be new to a region or training other tour leaders.
Providing general information on the destinations visited, offering suggestions on available sightseeing and activities, recommendations of local places to eat and introducing you to our local friends is there main objective. A broad general knowledge of the historical, cultural, religious and social aspects of the destinations being visited will be provided.
One World Adventures aim to support the local tour guides that have the knowledge of the specific area visited. If you would like more in-depth knowledge of a specific sight nor location , your tour leader can recommend a local guide service for major destinations.
Personal Belongings
It is strongly recommended that you use a neck wallet or money belt when travelling, for the safe keeping of your passport, airline tickets, cash and other valuable items. Ideally, leave valuable jewellery items t home. Many of our hotels provide safety deposit boxes, which is the most secure way of safe keeping valuables. A lock for your luggage is recommended.
Most National Governments provide regularly updated foreign travel advice on safety issues involved with international travel. We recommend that you check your Government's advice for their latest travel information before departure and ensure that your travel insurance covers you for all destinations and activities on your trip. Please refer to our website's safety page for links to major travel advisories and updates on safety issues affecting our trips here:
https://oneworldadventures.com/safety-policy
Free time
Included activities will be supported by your tour leader. However, during your tour there is free time provided to relax, take it easy, pursue your own interests and explore the destination at your own leisure. It is important that your use good judgment when choosing activities during your free time.
Important to note- the tour leader has the authority to cancel or amend any section of the itinerary if deemed necessary for safety concerns.
Personal Safety
When travelling in tourist areas and cities there is the risk of pick-pocketing and petty theft.
It is recommended that you exercise caution when walking alone at night and preferably walk together or if alone stay in main areas that are well lit. Be particularly vigilant on public transport. Simple measures like carrying your day pack on your front, not hanging your bag over the back of your chair and wearing a money belt will reduce any chance that your valuables should go missing.
Scams
Scams involving ATM and credit cards, train tickets, taxis, temple donations and tourist guides operate in a lot of countries. If you are the victim of a scam, report it immediately to the nearest police station. You may not be able to get your money or goods back- but they can issue you with an official loss report for insurance purposes.
Travelling on a group tour
Group travel will expose you to all the pleasures and also the frustrations of travelling in a group. Your fellow guests will likely come from all around the world. We ask you to be understanding of the different needs and preferences of the group. Patience's sometimes a requirement that will benefit everyone’s travel experience.
You too have a responsibility to the group- this includes being on time or at a particular place when requested - this ensures your group isn’t left waiting for you.
The best tours work well when the dynamics of the group work well and everyone is considerate to each other.
Due to privacy reasons, we are unable to provide you with the contact details or any personal information about your fellow guests that are booked on your trip-prior to departure.
Solo travellers
One world Adventures is ideal for the solo traveller as they want to meet and share the experience with like-minded people.
Solo travellers will be paired with another traveller that is a the same gender
(as identified on your passport or the information provided in our booking system), so if you identify differently, please let us know in advance. We provide a Single Supplement on most trips for travellers who prefer to have their own room.
Please note that this only applies to accommodation during the tour.
All pre-trip and post-trip accommodation booked through us will on a single room basis.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is mandatory for all our travellers and must be taken out at the time of booking. Your travel insurance must provide cover against adventure activities, personal accident, death, medical expenses and emergency repatriation with a recommended minimum coverage of US $200,000 for each categories of cover. We also recommend it covers cancellation, curtailment, personal liability and loss of luggage and personal effects. You alone are wholly responsible for arranging your insurance. The period of cover should start no later than the date you make your booking with us. You must provide your travel insurance policy number and the insurance company’s 24 hr Emergency contact number on the first day off your trip; You will not be able to join the trip without this. If you have travel insurance connected to your credit card or bank account please ensure you have details of the participating insurer, the insurance policy number and emergency contact number with you, rather than the bank's name and credit card details.
A couple of rules
All travellers have the right to feel safe whilst travelling. One World Adventures do not tolerate any form of violence (physical or verbal), sexual harassment-between our guests or involving our tour leaders, partners or local people. Sexual relationships between a tour leader and a guest are strictly forbidden.
Use or possession of illegal drugs will not be tolerated on our trips. We encourage responsible drinking if you choose to consume alcohol when travelling. Abiding by the local laws regarding alcohol consumption is important.
The sex tourism industry is known to exploit vulnerable people and have negative consequences on communities, including undermining the development of sustainable tourism. For this reason, we recommend no participation in this activity.
By travelling with us you are agreeing to adhere to these rules. You must at all times comply with the laws, customs, foreign exchange and drug regulations of all countries visited, and you also agree to travel in accordance with our Responsible Travel Guidelines.
The decision of the tour leader is final on all matters likely to affect the safety or well-being of any traveller or staff member participating in the trip. If you fail to comply with a decision made by a tour leader, or interfere with the well-being or operation of the tour group, the tour leader may instruct you to leave the trip immediately, with no right of refund.
One World Adventure reserves the right to refuse you participation in any further tours.
If someone is behaving inappropriately while travelling with us, please inform your tour leader or local guide immediately.
