4-Day Adventure Itinerary in Bali

  1. Day 1: Ubud
    1 hour 10 minutes (32 km) from Ngurah Rai International Airport

    Start your Bali adventure in Ubud, home to the island's lush rainforests, rice paddies, and spiritual energy. Visit the Tegalalang Rice Terrace for an impressive view of the rice fields or take a paddle ride down the Ayung River for a thrilling experience. Head to the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary for a chance to interact with friendly primates or explore the art market to experience the local craftsmanship. End the day with dinner at Warung Pondok Madu for delicious Indonesian cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Mount Batur
    1 hour 20 minutes (38 km) from Ubud

    Take a hike up Mount Batur, an active volcano with stunning views of the sunrise and surrounding landscapes. The trek takes around 2 hours, so make sure to bring comfortable shoes and warm clothes. After the hike, treat yourself to a relaxing dip in the Toya Devasya Hot Springs surrounded by natural beauty. Complete the day with drinks or dinner at the Pool Bar at The Hanging Gardens of Bali, overlooking the green valleys of Ubud.

  3. Day 3: Seminyak
    1 hour (11 km) from Ngurah Rai International Airport

    Head to Seminyak for some thrilling water activities. Try out surfing or kitesurfing at the beach, or take a jet ski ride for a high-speed adventure. Check out Waterbom Bali, one of the island's largest waterparks, for adrenaline-pumping water slides. End the day with sunset drinks and dinner at the Potato Head Beach Club, a beachfront venue with world-class dining and entertainment.

  4. Day 4: Uluwatu
    1 hour (19 km) from Seminyak

    Explore the beaches and cliffs of Uluwatu, a surfers' paradise. Catch some waves or take a walk along the Uluwatu Beach and Bingin Beach. Visit the Uluwatu Temple to witness a traditional Balinese dance performance with the sunset as a stunning backdrop. End your Bali adventure with dinner at Suka Espresso, serving up gourmet coffee, brunch, and dinner options.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tegalalang Rice Terrace (1-2 hours, free)
  • Ayung River (2 hours, $50-60 per person)
  • Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary (1-2 hours, $6 per person)
  • Warung Pondok Madu (1-2 hours, $10-20 per person)
  • Mount Batur Trek (4 hours, $40-50 per person)
  • Toya Devasya Hot Springs (2-3 hours, $20-30 per person)
  • Pool Bar at The Hanging Gardens of Bali (1-2 hours, $15-25 per person)
  • Surfing/Kitesurfing/Jet Skiing (1-2 hours, $20-50 per person)
  • Waterbom Bali (3-4 hours, $40-50 per person)
  • Potato Head Beach Club (2-3 hours, $30-40 per person)
  • Uluwatu Beach/Bingin Beach (1-2 hours, free)
  • Uluwatu Temple Dance Performance (1-2 hours, $15-20 per person)
  • Suka Espresso (1-2 hours, $10-20 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs ($277-373 per person)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting Bali's neighbouring islands, including Nusa Lembongan or Gili Trawangan, for more adventure activities, diving spots, and secluded beaches. For a cultural experience, visit the Ubud Palace and the Goa Gajah Temple. If you have less time, consider taking a day trip to Ubud and Mount Batur or Uluwatu for a quick escape from the busy city.

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