Take a stroll on the scenic Uluwatu Beach, which is said to have some of the best sunsets in the world. Then, visit the nearby Uluwatu Temple, set on top of a cliff, and watch a traditional Kecak fire dance performance.
Explore the cultural hub of Ubud, starting with a visit to the royal Ubud Palace, where you can see traditional Balinese architecture and gardens. Then, stroll through the Ubud Market, where you will find handmade crafts, clothing and souvenirs.
Embark on an early morning trek up Mount Batur, an active volcano that offers stunning panoramic views of the sunrise over Bali. The hike is moderate in difficulty and takes about 2-3 hours, ending with a breakfast at the summit.
Take a leisurely walk through the Tegallalang Rice Terraces, which offer picturesque views of the lush Balinese countryside. Afterwards, visit the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud to see over 700 long-tailed macaques and 186 species of trees.
Relax on the golden sands of Seminyak Beach, and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Afterward, visit a luxurious spa for a couples massage and indulgent treatment.
If you have more time, consider visiting Tanah Lot Temple, Goa Gajah Elephant Cave, or the Sekumpul Waterfall. For a shorter trip, skip the Mount Batur trek or the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary. Don't forget to try Balinese cuisine, including babi guling (roast suckling pig) and nasi goreng (fried rice), and bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.