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Bali Adventure & Cultural Immersion

Day 1: Ubud Exploration

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

8:00AM

Visit Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Tegalalang Rice Terraces, marvel at the intricate subak irrigation system while taking in the beautiful landscape.

5, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Ubud Monkey Forest

Head to the Ubud Monkey Forest, a sacred sanctuary where you can observe playful macaques and explore ancient temples hidden within the lush jungle.

3, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Locavore

Indulge in a gourmet lunch at Locavore, known for its innovative Indonesian cuisine using locally-sourced ingredients.

40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Saraswati Temple

Stroll to the nearby Saraswati Temple, known for its beautiful lotus pond and traditional Balinese architecture.

2, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Bridges Bali

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Bridges Bali, offering a romantic setting overlooking the Ayung River.

35, 2 hours

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Day 2: Ubud Art & Culture

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

9:00AM

Visit Blanco Renaissance Museum

Start your day with a visit to the Blanco Renaissance Museum, showcasing the works of the late Philippine-born maestro, Don Antonio Blanco.

10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Ubud Art Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and local artistry at the Ubud Art Market, where you can find traditional crafts and souvenirs.

4, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ibu Oka

Savor the famous Babi Guling (suckling pig) at Ibu Oka, a beloved spot for traditional Balinese cuisine.

8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Puri Saren Agung (Ubud Palace)

Visit the Ubud Palace, the official residence of the royal family, and admire its traditional Balinese architecture and intricate carvings.

3, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Locavore To Go

For a more casual dining experience, grab dinner at Locavore To Go, offering delicious gourmet takeaway options.

20, 1 hour

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Day 3: Seminyak Beach & Shopping

Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia

9:00AM

Relax at Double Six Beach

Spend your morning unwinding at the beautiful Double Six Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters.

0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at Seminyak Village

Indulge in a shopping spree at Seminyak Village, featuring a mix of high-end boutiques and local designer stores.

0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at La Lucciola

Enjoy a scenic beachfront lunch at La Lucciola, offering Italian cuisine with stunning ocean views.

25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Petitenget Temple

Visit the nearby Petitenget Temple, an important cultural landmark with its unique architecture and spiritual significance.

2, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Merah Putih

Experience an upscale Indonesian dining experience at Merah Putih, known for its modern take on local flavors.

40, 2 hours

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Day 4: Seminyak Spa & Nightlife

Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia

10:00AM

Relaxing Spa at Bodyworks

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating spa treatment at Bodyworks, known for its range of traditional and modern therapies.

50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sisterfields Cafe

Indulge in a delightful brunch at Sisterfields Cafe, a trendy spot known for its all-day breakfast and specialty coffee.

20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Club at Potato Head

Spend the afternoon at Potato Head Beach Club, where you can relax by the pool, enjoy beachfront views, and sip on refreshing cocktails.

25, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Motel Mexicola

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious Mexican cuisine at Motel Mexicola, a lively spot for dinner and drinks.

30, 2 hours

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Day 5: Uluwatu Cliff Views

Uluwatu, Bali, Indonesia

9:00AM

Visit Uluwatu Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Uluwatu Temple, perched on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean, and catch a traditional kecak dance performance.

5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Warung at Alila Villas Uluwatu

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at The Warung, offering authentic Indonesian flavors and breathtaking ocean views.

35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Sundays Beach Club

Spend the afternoon at Sundays Beach Club, where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and relaxing on a private beach with crystal-clear waters.

50, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at El Kabron

Enjoy a stunning sunset dinner at El Kabron, known for its Spanish cuisine and panoramic cliff-top views.

40, 2 hours

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Day 6: Canggu Surf & Sunset

Canggu, Bali, Indonesia

10:00AM

Learn to Surf at Batu Bolong Beach

Take a surfing lesson at Batu Bolong Beach, known for its beginner-friendly waves and laid-back surf culture.

50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lawn Canggu

Relax and enjoy a casual beachfront lunch at The Lawn Canggu, offering a mix of international and Indonesian dishes.

20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Tanah Lot Temple

Visit the iconic Tanah Lot Temple, perched on a rock formation in the sea, and witness a magical sunset over the ocean.

5, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ji Restaurant at Bale Sutra

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Ji Restaurant, offering contemporary Japanese cuisine in a tranquil setting.

60, 2 hours

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Day 7: Nusa Dua Relaxation

Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia

9:00AM

Relax at Geger Beach

Spend a leisurely morning at the tranquil Geger Beach, known for its calm waters and pristine white sands.

0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Museum Pasifika

Explore the impressive collection of art at Museum Pasifika, featuring works from artists across Asia-Pacific region.

10, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bejana at The Ritz-Carlton, Bali

Indulge in a luxurious lunch at Bejana, where you can savor authentic Balinese cuisine with ocean views.

50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Water Blow at Nusa Dua Beach

Experience the natural phenomenon of Water Blow, where crashing waves create dramatic ocean sprays against the rocks.

0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kayuputi at The St. Regis Bali Resort

Conclude your adventure with an unforgettable dinner at Kayuputi, offering exquisite fine dining and elegant beachfront ambiance.

100, 2 hours

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Bali Adventure & Cultural Immersion

Day 1: Ubud Exploration

8:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

Day 2: Ubud Art & Culture

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Seminyak Beach & Shopping

9:00AM

11:30AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Seminyak Spa & Nightlife

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Uluwatu Cliff Views

9:00AM

12:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 6: Canggu Surf & Sunset

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 7: Nusa Dua Relaxation

9:00AM

11:30AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

6:00PM

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