Relaxing Bali Itinerary

  • Day 1: Jimbaran Bay Beach
    30 minutes (8.8 miles) from Ngurah Rai International Airport

    Jimbaran Bay Beach is a beautiful long stretch of white sand beach located south of the airport. Enjoy a day of swimming, sunbathing, and reading a book under a parasol. Local food stalls line the beach, offering fresh seafood and cold drinks sold at reasonable prices.

  • Day 2: Saraswati Temple, Ubud
    1 hour 25 minutes (23.8 miles) from Jimbaran Bay Beach

    The Saraswati Temple is a stunning Hindu temple located in Ubud, Bali's cultural heart. The peaceful and tranquil environment is relaxing, and you can stroll around the beautiful lotus ponds in the temple's courtyard. The temple is open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week.

  • Day 3: Tegalalang Rice Terraces
    30 minutes (10.2 miles) from Saraswati Temple

    The Tegalalang Rice Terraces are an impressive and serene site near Ubud, Bali. Enjoy the terraced rice paddies that are green and luscious, and the scenery is spectacular. The terraces are open every day from 7 am to 6 pm, and you can take a guided tour, enjoy a coffee break or click photos here.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jimbaran Bay Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Saraswati Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Tegalalang Rice Terraces (2 hours, 50,000 IDR)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 50,000 IDR

Transportation

For exploring these locations, It is suggested that you rent a car or bike. You can rent a car for an average of 250,000 IDR per day, while renting a bike can be as low as 50,000 IDR per day. For more reliability, hire a driver who will take you to each site, but it can cost around 600,000 IDR per day.

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, do not miss the sunrise view from Mt. Batur or enjoy the famous beaches such as Uluwatu or Nusa Dua. You can also add a spa and massage session to make it more relaxing. If you have less time, then remove Tegalalang Rice Terraces from the itinerary.

Airports

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is Bali's main airport located in Tuban, only 13.7 km away from Bali's capital of Denpasar.

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