7-Day Bali Itinerary for August 2023

1. Day 1: Uluwatu Temple
   1 hour (16.4 miles) from Ngurah Rai International Airport

   Visit the cliffside temple and watch the Kecak dance during sunset.

2. Day 2: Monkey Forest
   1 hour 20 minutes (27.6 miles) from Uluwatu Temple

   Explore the sanctuary for Balinese long-tailed monkeys in Ubud.

3. Day 3: Tegalalang Rice Terrace
   25 minutes (7.8 miles) from Monkey Forest

   Take a hike through stunning rice paddies landscape and try local cuisine at the nearby cafes.

4. Day 4: Ulun Danu Bratan Temple
   1 hour 40 minutes (33.4 miles) from Tegalalang Rice Terrace

   Marvel at the beautiful lakeside temple and take a relaxing walk around the picturesque gardens.

5. Day 5: Mount Batur Sunrise Trek
   1 hour 40 minutes (46 miles) from Ulun Danu Beratan Temple

   Start early and conquer the active volcano peak at sunrise and then enjoy natural hot springs.

6. Day 6: Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
   1 hour 30 minutes (34.3 miles) from Mount Batur

   Embrace the beauty and tranquillity of the UNESCO World Heritage listed rice terraces.

7. Day 7: Tanah Lot Temple
   1 hour 20 minutes (22.7 miles) from Jatiluwih Rice Terraces

   End the trip by visiting the seaside temple and an enchanting sunset with perfect Balinese hospitality.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Uluwatu Temple (2 hours, 30,000 IDR ($2.09))
• Monkey Forest (2 hours, 80,000 IDR ($5.59))
• Tegalalang Rice Terrace (3 hours, 25,000 IDR ($1.75))
• Ulun Danu Bratan Temple (2 hours, 50,000 IDR ($3.49))
• Mount Batur Sunrise Trek (8-10 hours, 350,000 IDR ($24.45))
• Jatiluwih Rice Terraces (3 hours, 40,000 IDR ($2.79))
• Tanah Lot Temple (2 hours, 60,000 IDR ($4.19))
Total Estimated Costs: 625,000 IDR ($43.55)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a day trip to Nusa Penida Island or take a cooking class to learn about traditional Balinese cuisine. For less time, remove the trek to Mount Batur and replace it with a day trip to Uluwatu beach or Bali Safari and Marine Park.