Bali Honeymoon Itinerary including Nusa Penida

  • Day 1: Visit Uluwatu Temple and Kecak Dance
    1 hr 30 min (16 miles) from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Uluwatu Temple, 18 min (7 miles) from Uluwatu Temple to Kecak Dance Show

    Start your honeymoon trip with a visit to the charming Uluwatu Temple, an ancient 11th-century temple located on the edge of a cliff with a beautiful view of the ocean. Then, attend the famous Kecak Dance Show while enjoying the sunset. This traditional Balinese dance tells the story of Ramayana and is performed by men in a circle using their vocal cords and hands.

  • Day 2: Explore Nusa Penida Island
    45 min (19 miles) from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Sanur Beach, 1 hr (15 miles) Sanur Beach to Nusa Penida Island

    Nusa Penida Island is undoubtedly one of the best honeymoon destinations in Bali. From the stunning cliffs to crystal-clear blue water, this hidden gem will blow your mind away. Visit Angel's Billabong, known as nature's infinity pool, Kelingking Beach, one of the world's most beautiful beaches, and Broken Beach, a natural pool with a breathtaking view.

  • Day 3: Relax on the Beach and Watch the Sunset
    30 min (9 miles) from Nusa Dua to Jimbaran Beach, 16 min (3 miles) from Jimbaran Beach to Rock Bar Bali

    Spend the day relaxing on the beach, sunbathing, and enjoying the sea breeze. Jimbaran Beach is well-known for its calm water, white sandy beaches, and perfect sunset views. Spend your evening at Rock Bar Bali, known for its stunning location, where you can enjoy cocktails and the sunset view smothered in water. Perfect moments don’t stop here- spend some cozy time with your partner and relive those good memories.

  • Day 4: Visit Tegallalang Rice Terrace and Ubud Palace
    1 hr 10 min (24 miles) from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Tegallalang Rice Terrace, 20 min (3 miles) from Tegallalang Rice Terrace to Ubud Palace

    Visit Tegallalang Rice Terrace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is a breathtaking example of Balinese agricultural tradition. Walk around the terraces and unwind in the magical beauty of Bali. Afterwards, visit Ubud Palace, an ancient palace that is home to historic architecture, offering perfect insta pictures.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Uluwatu Temple (1-2 hours, $10 for entrance fee)
  • Kecak Dance Show (1 hour, $10-$15 for entrance fee)
  • Nusa Penida Island Tour (1 day, $100-$150 for two people including transportation and lunch)
  • Jimbaran Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Rock Bar Bali (2-3 hours, $15-$20 for cocktails)
  • Tegallalang Rice Terrace (1-2 hours, $5 for entrance fee)
  • Ubud Palace (1-2 hours, $5 for entrance fee)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $155-$220 for 2 people (excluding hotel and transportation)

Transportation

Getting around Bali can be a bit tricky as there is not much public transportation, so renting a car, scooter or hiring a driver will be your best bet. The cost of a car rental for a day is around $40-$50, and the prices for a scooter are $5-$8. To hire a driver, $40-$60 should be enough per day that includes petrol and driver. Don't forget to carry extra cash for parking fees and tolls, which cost between $0.5 to $1. Be very careful while riding a scooter, wear a helmet, and avoid peak hours where traffic jams are high.

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, you can visit Tanah Lot Temple, Goa Gajah, or Bali Safari Marine Park. If you have less time, skip the Jimbaran Beach and Rock Bar Bali and proceed to the next day activities earlier.

Airports

The main airport in Bali is Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) located in Denpasar, Bali. The distance from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Kuta is 15 km, and the distance to Ubud is 41 km.

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