Five-day Bali escape visiting Ubud, Kintamani, Bedugul, Tanah Lot, Tanjung Benoa and Uluwatu. Ideal for small groups or private travellers seeking culture, rice terraces, volcano views and seaside sunsets.
The route2 cities.
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5 days, 4 nightsDuration
2 citiesWhere you sleep
Daily breakfast plus lunches where stated in the itinerary.Meals
Why this journey
Touch down at Ngurah Rai and ease into Bali with a warm Balinese floral welcome and a short transfer to your South Bali hotel. The programme keeps travel times manageable so you can alternate beach time with inland exploration — mornings for markets, temples and viewpoints; afternoons for coffee tastings, waterfalls and rice terraces.
Ubud is the cultural heart of the route: artisan workshops, a coffee plantation visit and a short walk to Tegenungan Waterfall precede panoramic lunch views across Mount and Lake Batur from the Kintamani rim. The Tegalalang terraces offer classic rice‑field panoramas and an optional swing for those wanting a bolder photo opportunity.
Bedugul brings a cooler contrast with the lakeside Ulun Danu Beratan temple and the colourful Candi Kuning market. Coastal days begin at Tanjung Benoa — where a single banana‑boat ride is included — and finish at clifftop Uluwatu for the Kecak fire dance or at Tanah Lot for sunset over the sea temple.
The itinerary combines included entrance fees, private air‑conditioned transfers and English‑speaking guiding (for group departures) with deliberately scheduled free time for shopping, beach relaxation or extra watersports. Practical details such as arrival and departure transfers, daily breakfasts and the attractions listed in the programme are provided so you can focus on the scenery and cultural moments that define Bali.
Trip highlights
01Traditional Balinese welcome garland on arrival and airport transfer included
02Ubud artisan villages (Batubulan, Celuk, Mas) plus Tegenungan waterfall visit
03Kintamani viewpoint with lunch overlooking Mount & Lake Batur
04Tegalalang rice terraces with optional swing at Alas Harum (supplement applies for extra swings)
05Ulun Danu Beratan lakeside temple and Candi Kuning market in Bedugul
06Sunset at Tanah Lot sea temple with prime viewing time arranged
07Morning watersports at Tanjung Benoa — one complimentary banana-boat ride included
08Clifftop visit to Uluwatu and evening Kecak fire dance (best-view seating advised)
09English-speaking guide for groups of five or more; driver-guide support for smaller parties
Day-by-day itinerary
What's included
Included in your trip6 items covered in this fare
Hotels1
4 nights at selected hotel options (room category as booked).
Transfers1
Return airport transfers and private air-conditioned transport for all tours.
Entrances1
Entrance and parking fees for listed attractions as per itinerary.
Guides1
English-speaking tour guide for groups of five or more; driver-guide assistance for 2–4 adults.
Meals1
Daily breakfast plus lunches where stated in the itinerary.
Experiences1
Complimentary single banana boat ride at Tanjung Benoa; traditional flower garland on arrival.
Plan and pay separately6 items not covered by this fare
Taxes1
Bali Tourism Fee (IDR 150,000 per pax) effective from Feb 24 (subject to change).
Tips1
Tips for guide & driver (suggested minimum USD 3 per pax per day).
Flights1
International and domestic airline tickets to/from Bali.
Optional Tours1
Optional watersports, extra swings, snorkeling and other paid activities not listed as included.
Personal Expenses1
Laundry, minibar, phone calls and other personal charges.
Insurance1
Travel insurance (mandatory).
Your hotels
Hotels are named on your confirmation — all are of the stated category.
Meeting & drop-off
You're met atNgurah Rai International Airport arrivals or agreed hotel lobbyNgurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar)
You're dropped atNgurah Rai International AirportBy about Drivers will transfer you to the airport approximately 3 hours before international departure time.
You leave from a different place than you arrive — book an open-jaw flight, not a return.
Meet your driver/guide at the arrivals hall for the traditional Balinese flower garland welcome.
Attractions we visit
9 go inside0 walk through0 exterior only
Denpasar / South Bali1 places
Ubud (Tegalalang, Tegenungan)Entrance included in the fare
Goes inside
Ubud / Kintamani2 places
Kintamani (Mount & Lake Batur)Entrance included in the fare
Goes inside
Tirta Empul TempleEntrance included in the fare
Goes inside
Bedugul / Tanah Lot3 places
Ulun Danu Beratan (Bedugul)Entrance included in the fare
Goes inside
Tanah LotEntrance included in the fare
Goes inside
Alas Kedaton Monkey ForestEntrance included in the fare
Goes inside
Nusa Dua / Uluwatu3 places
Tanjung Benoa (watersports)Entrance included in the fare
Goes inside
Pandawa BeachEntrance included in the fare
Goes inside
Uluwatu TempleEntrance included in the fare
Goes inside
When to Go
Indonesia
IdealGoodFairAvoid
OctGood
May–Sep is the dry season for Bali and Java. Sumatra and Borneo have year-round rain.
Bali
Average High
29°C
Rainfall
108mm
Jakarta
Average High
31°C
Rainfall
112mm
Lombok
Average High
29°C
Rainfall
53mm
Before you go
Essential
Passports & visa on arrival
Most nationalities receive visa-on-arrival or visa exemption; check entry rules for Indonesia for your passport.
Passport should be valid for at least six months from the date of entry.
Essential
Airport timing & local driving
Transfers use private air-conditioned vehicles. Traffic can be busy around Denpasar and southern resorts — travel times may increase during peak periods.
Departure transfers are scheduled approximately three hours before international flights; confirm your flight details in advance.
Essential
Temple etiquette & conduct
When visiting temples, dress modestly — cover shoulders and knees. Follow local guidance for purification rituals and photography rules.
Respect religious ceremonies and maintain a low profile during worship.
Essential
Coverage required
Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses, emergency evacuation and personal belongings is mandatory for all travellers on this tour.
Check that your policy covers watersports if you plan additional activities beyond the included banana boat ride.
Vaccinations & medical
Ensure routine vaccinations are up to date. Seek advice on recommended travel vaccinations before departure.
Carry any necessary prescription medicines in original packaging and bring a basic first-aid kit.
Climate & clothing
Coastal Bali is warm year-round; Bedugul and Kintamani are cooler—bring a light jacket for early mornings and evenings.
Rain can occur in the wet season (roughly November–March); pack a lightweight waterproof jacket if travelling then.
Hotel check-in and extras
Standard check-in/out times are set by each hotel; early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur charges.
Resort or city taxes and certain hotel fees may be payable locally.
Food & special diets
Breakfasts are included; lunches are provided where stated. Inform us of dietary requirements at booking so we can notify suppliers.
Street food is widely available but choose busy vendors for the freshest options.
Currency & payments
The Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) is the local currency. Cash is preferred at smaller vendors and some temples; ATMs are common in major towns.
Credit cards are accepted in many hotels and restaurants but check before assuming card acceptance in smaller shops.
Extra activities and costs
Optional watersports, extra swings and certain attraction extras are not included and can be booked on the ground — prices vary by operator.
Plan extra cash or card access if you intend to add multiple optional activities.
Common questions
What level of fitness is required?
Moderate fitness is sufficient. Expect short walks on uneven terrain and steps at temples and viewpoints. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes — children are welcome but some parts of the itinerary (temple steps, swings, watersports) may require close supervision. Please advise ages at booking so we can recommend appropriate options.
What should I pack for this trip?
Bring lightweight clothing for the coast, a light layer for cooler mornings in Bedugul, swimwear, sun protection, insect repellent and modest clothing for temple visits (knees and shoulders covered).
Are admissions and activities included?
Entrance fees listed in the itinerary are included. Optional extras such as additional watersports, extra swings, and certain attraction extras are payable locally.
How are transfers and meeting arrangements handled?
Arrival pickup at Ngurah Rai Airport is included; meet your driver in the arrivals hall. Departure transfer to the airport is scheduled approximately three hours before international flights — exact pickup will be confirmed with your flight details.
Is tipping expected?
Tipping is customary in Bali. A suggested guideline is USD 3 per person per day for guide and driver, but tips are discretionary based on service.
Policies & booking terms
Booking terms
Full payment must be completed 30 days prior to departure, unless otherwise specified.
All bookings are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
Travel insurance is mandatory and must be purchased prior to departure.
Prices are subject to change due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates, taxes, or supplier costs.
Guests are responsible for obtaining valid passports, visas, and any required vaccinations.
Cancellations or amendments are subject to the applicable cancellation policy outlined in the package.
The company is not liable for delays, cancellations, or changes due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather, strikes, or other force majeure events.
All travelers must adhere to the local laws and customs of the destinations visited.
No refunds will be issued for unused services, including but not limited to meals, accommodations, or activities.
The company reserves the right to modify the itinerary or substitute hotels of similar standards if necessary.
All special requests (e.g., room preferences, dietary requirements) are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
Guests are responsible for any additional costs incurred due to personal expenses, such as phone calls, laundry, or minibar charges.
Check-in and check-out times are subject to hotel policies and may vary by property.
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