The Ubud Monkey Forest is a nature reserve located in Ubud. It is home to over 700 monkeys and 186 species of trees. Visitors can walk through the forest and interact with the monkeys. There is also a Hindu temple located within the forest.
The Bali Swing is an activity for thrill-seekers located in Keliki Village. Visitors are harnessed to swings that range from 10 to 78 meters high and swing over the jungle. There are also various photo opportunities such as bird's nest, helicopter, and jungle swings.
Mount Batur is an active volcano that is located in Kintamani. Visitors can hike up the mountain to catch a breathtaking sunrise view. It's recommended to book a hiking tour for convenience and safety. The hike lasts around 2 to 3 hours.
Ayung River Rafting is a thrilling water activity that takes place in Ubud. Visitors paddle through the Ayung River rapids and see beautiful scenery such as waterfalls and tropical forests. It takes around 2 hours to complete the activity.
Bali ATV Ride is an outdoor activity that takes place in Tabanan. Visitors ride on all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) through the jungle, rice fields, and villages. There are various packages that include different routes and durations.
Kuta Beach is a popular destination located in Kuta. It is known for its beautiful sunsets, surfable waves, and lively atmosphere. Visitors can relax on the beach, shop on the streets, and enjoy various water activities such as surfing.
Travellers can use metered taxis, rented cars or scooters to get around Bali. Hiring scooter/bikes can cost around INR 300-500 per day while renting a car can range from INR 1000-3500. A taxi ride from the airport to Ubud costs around INR 650-800 and can take up to 1 hour 30 mins. It is also advisable to book a driver and car for day tours for safety and convenience.
If travellers have more time, they can also visit Tegenungan Waterfall, Beji Guwang Hidden Canyon, and Tanjung Benoa for more water activities. For lesser days, they can skip Ayung River Rafting or Bali ATV Ride. It's best to book activities in advance to avoid cancellation and avail discounts.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is the nearest airport to Bali, located in Denpasar city, around 14 km from Kuta. It is the third-busiest airport in Indonesia and operates both domestic and international flights.