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A passport stamp isn’t the only thing you’ll collect on this Bali adventure. Think sun-warmed mornings learning the secrets of Balinese spices, afternoons spent weaving between ancient temples and lush rice terraces, and evenings where laughter echoes over candlelit feasts. This journey is a blend of thrill and chill: white water rapids, sacred springs, artisan villages, and beaches that practically demand a nap. Designed for explorers who crave connection — to culture, to nature, and to each other — this trip is a ticket to the Bali you’ve always dreamed about (and the version you never knew existed). Perfect for the curious, the fun-loving, and anyone ready to trade “someday” for “right now.”
Touch down at Ngurah Rai International Airport, where the island’s warmth greets you before you even leave the terminal. The group transfer whisks you north to Ubud, Bali’s cultural heart, a town surrounded by emerald rice paddies and jungle. After check-in, the afternoon is yours — unwind, explore, or simply soak in the tropical vibes.
As evening falls, gather for a welcome dinner at the resort, where Balinese flavors and hospitality set the tone for the adventure ahead.
Start your day with a Balinese cooking class, where you’ll dive into the island’s culinary secrets, learning about local spices, market-fresh produce, and traditional techniques.
After savoring your creations, head to the Sacred Monkey Forest — a lush sanctuary where ancient temples and playful macaques coexist. From here, wander the vibrant Ubud Market, a treasure trove of crafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
Dinner at Warung Pulau Kelapa offers a taste of home-style Indonesian cuisine in a charming garden setting, rounding out a day of sensory delights.
The morning brings a rush of adrenaline as you embark on a white water rafting adventure, navigating the Ayung River’s rapids beneath a canopy of jungle.
Refuel with lunch at a local spot before visiting coffee plantations, where you’ll learn about Bali’s famed beans and perhaps sample the legendary kopi luwak.
The afternoon is devoted to the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace, where impossibly green steps carve their way across the hills — a testament to centuries-old irrigation traditions.
Dinner at a family-owned Balinese restaurant in Ubud offers a cozy, authentic end to the day.
Rise and shine with a visit to Tirta Empul Temple, renowned for its holy spring water and purification rituals that draw Balinese Hindus and curious travelers alike.
Lunch at Pangkon Bali Resto introduces you to local flavors in a rustic setting.
Next, explore the ancient Gunung Kawi Temple, where stone shrines are carved into the cliffs, and then cool off at Ulu Petanu Waterfall, a hidden gem with tranquil pools.
Dinner at Nasi Ayam Kedewatan Ibu Mangku lets you sample a beloved local dish — nasi ayam, or Balinese chicken rice — at an eatery famous among locals.
Journey to Besakih Temple, Bali’s largest and holiest temple complex, perched on the slopes of Mount Agung. Stroll through the Bamboo Forest, where towering stalks create a serene, otherworldly atmosphere.
Lunch is enjoyed amid the bamboo, followed by a visit to Penglipuran Village, celebrated for its well-preserved culture, traditional architecture, and commitment to sustainability.
Dinner at Taman Dedari Restaurant offers a scenic riverside setting, perfect for reflecting on the day’s discoveries.
Start your day with breakfast and a visit to Jimbaran Fish Market, where the morning’s catch is on display and the pulse of local life is palpable. Lunch at Jimbaran Bay Seafood means fresh-from-the-ocean fare, enjoyed with your toes in the sand.
Relax at Kedonganan Beach, a stretch of golden sand perfect for swimming or sunbathing.
In the afternoon, explore Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, home to one of the world’s tallest statues and a showcase of Balinese art and mythology.
Dinner at Sundara Bali at Four Seasons Jimbaran promises a sophisticated beachfront experience as the sun sets.
Experience the mesmerizing Barong Dance in Batubulan Village — a vibrant performance that brings Balinese mythology to life with elaborate costumes and hypnotic gamelan music.
After lunch at Tlaga Singha Bali, visit Celuk Village, famed for its master silversmiths, and Mas Village, renowned for its intricate woodcarvings. The afternoon is yours to shop or simply admire the artisans at work.
As the journey nears its close, gather for a festive farewell BBQ dinner at the resort — a final celebration of new friendships and unforgettable memories. Dig in, reflect, and savor.
Savor one last breakfast in paradise before checking out. The group transfer returns you to the airport, hearts and cameras full, as you bid farewell to Bali’s magic — at least for now. Safe travels and be well!