Arrive in Bali and check into your hotel. Start your journey by exploring Bali's vibrant culture and markets. Visit Pura Taman Ayun, a beautiful temple set in a tranquil setting surrounded by water. Then, head to the Mother Temple of Besakih, a collection of 86 shrines built on the slopes of Mount Agung. End your day by watching the sunset at Jimbaran Beach while enjoying delicious seafood.
Start your day in Ubud, the cultural heart of Bali. Visit the famous Tegallalang Rice Terraces, famous for offering one of the most stunning views in Bali. Visit the Monkey Forest Sanctuary and be surrounded by playful monkeys. Then, visit Tirta Empul Temple to experience the holy spring water pools. End your day exploring Ubud's art market.
Today, explore Bali's beautiful beaches. Start your day at Nusa Dua Beach and enjoy the turquoise waters. Head to Pandawa Beach for impressive sea cliff views. End your day by watching the sunset at the famous Uluwatu Temple and attending the traditional Kecak dance performance.
Today, spend your day in Seminyak, famous for its fashionable shopping areas and beach clubs. Have breakfast at Sisterfields, a trendy café that serves all-day breakfast. Explore the boutiques and shops in Seminyak followed by a relaxing day at the Potato Head Beach Club. End your day with a delicious dinner at Mama San Restaurant featuring a variety of Southeast Asian cuisine.
Head to Bali's north coast and visit the famous Pura Ulun Danu Bratan temple located on the beautiful Lake Bratan. Drive to the Holy Hot Springs of Banjar, surrounded by lush tropical plants. Then, visit the tranquil Gitgit Waterfall, hidden in a lush forest. End your day in Lovina Beach, famous for sightings of dolphins.
Start your day in the charming mountain village of Munduk. Trek through the village's beautiful rice fields and visit Munduk Waterfall. Continue to the Twin Lakes of Buyan and Tamblingan for breathtaking views. End your day attending a Barong Dance Performance in the village of Batubulan.
Today, explore Bali's underwater paradise. Visit the famous USAT Liberty Wreck in Tulamben, a popular spot for divers and snorkelers. In the afternoon, visit the Bali Marine and Safari Park, where you can see a variety of exotic animals up close.
Today, join a cooking class and learn the secrets of Balinese cuisine. After lunch, head to the Mount Batur Volcano and enjoy the stunning views from the top. Visit the Tegalalang Rice Terraces for breathtaking views, followed by a visit to the Blahbatuh Traditional Village to see the unique architecture of Balinese homes.
Spend a relaxing day in Bali's pristine beach town of Sanur. Visit the Gardenia Spa and treat yourself to a massage, followed by a stroll along Sanur's beautiful beach promenade. End your day with delicious seafood at Warung Mak Beng, a local favorite.
End your trip in Indonesia by exploring Bali's capital, Denpasar. Visit the Pura Maospahit Temple, an ancient temple with intricate carvings. Spend time at the Bajra Sandhi Monument, a museum that documents Bali's history. End your day shopping for souvenirs at the famous Kumbasari Art Market.
While in Bali, transportation options include renting a scooter, hiring a driver, or using ride-sharing apps. Hiring a driver can cost around Rp 500,000 ($35 USD) per day, while renting a scooter can cost around Rp 60,000-70,000 ($4-5 USD) per day. Ride-sharing apps such as Gojek and Grab can be more cost-effective, but make sure to check if they are available in the area you're staying in. Expect to spend between Rp 50,000-100,000 ($3-7 USD) per ride using these apps.
If you have additional time, consider visiting Bali's neighboring islands such as Nusa Lembongan and Gili Islands. If you have less time, you can shorten your itinerary by cutting out some of the spots visited during the rice paddy section of the itinerary. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and dress modestly when visiting temples.
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is Bali's main international airport, located in Denpasar, about 13 km from Kuta and 8 km from Jimbaran Beach.