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This itinerary covers 10 days in Bali, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 10 days trip to Bali. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

10-Day Ultimate Bali Itinerary: Explore Paradise

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Ubud, Indonesia

10:00AM

Check-In at Hotel

Enjoy a warm welcome at your chosen Ubud accommodation, surrounded by rice paddies.

IDR 350000, 1 Hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka

Savor the traditional Balinese dish of Babi Guling (suckling pig) at this renowned warung.

IDR 120000, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Explore Ubud Monkey Forest

Meet the playful monkeys in this lush sanctuary while discovering ancient temples.

IDR 80000, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel Spa

Pamper yourself with a Balinese massage, melting away the stresses of travel.

IDR 400000, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Casa Luna

Head to this charming restaurant for a delightful Balinese meal featuring local ingredients.

IDR 150000, 1.5 Hours

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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Ubud, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ananda Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious fresh fruit platter and Balinese coffee.

IDR 100000, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Tegalalang Rice Terrace

Marvel at the stunning terraced rice fields, a quintessential Bali photo spot.

IDR 75000, 1.5 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Alchemy Cafe

Enjoy healthy organic meals and detox juices at Bali's first raw food cafe.

IDR 150000, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Explore Ubud Art Market

Shop locally crafted souvenirs and enjoy bargaining with vendors.

IDR 20000, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Visit Goa Gajah Temple

Explore the ancient Elephant Cave with its fascinating rock carvings.

IDR 60000, 1.5 Hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Babi Guling Ibu Oka (again)

Taste the famous Babi Guling one last time, a must-have experience.

IDR 120000, 1.5 Hours

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Day 3: Vibrant Seminyak

Seminyak, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a lavish breakfast with buffet options at your hotel before departing.

Included, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Seminyak

Head to Seminyak, known for its beaches and upscale dining.

IDR 350000, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Relax at Seminyak Beach

Unwind under the sun on the beautiful sandy shores of Seminyak.

Free, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sisterfields

Indulge in an Aussie-inspired menu featuring brunch favorites.

IDR 200000, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit Potato Head Beach Club

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a stunning beachfront and creative cocktails.

Free entry, 3 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Plancha

Savor tapas and cocktails while enjoying a picturesque sunset.

IDR 300000, 2 Hours

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Day 4: Shopping and Pampering

Seminyak, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rev Bistro

Try their famous smoothie bowls to fuel your day.

IDR 150000, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Shopping on Jalan Seminyak

Explore high-end boutiques and local shops for unique fashion pieces.

Free (shopping optional), 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Seminyak Kitchen

Enjoy a wide selection of local and international dishes in a vibrant setting.

IDR 200000, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Relax at Hotel Spa

Rejuvenate with a rejuvenating spa treatment at your hotel.

IDR 500000, 1.5 Hours

4:00PM

Visit Bali Chocolate Factory

Take a short tour to learn about chocolate production and enjoy tastings.

IDR 100000, 2 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Merah Putih

Experience the unique Indonesian ambiance while indulging in traditional dishes.

IDR 300000, 2 Hours

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Day 5: Island Adventure

Nusa Penida, Indonesia

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up on a hearty breakfast before exploring Nusa Penida.

Included, 1 Hour

7:30AM

Ferry to Nusa Penida

Catch the morning ferry to the picturesque island of Nusa Penida.

IDR 200000, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Star Beach

Take in stunning views and crystal clear waters at this hidden gem.

Free, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Kecak

Try local Balinese dishes while enjoying ocean views.

IDR 150000, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Visit Kelingking Beach

Experience one of Bali's most iconic views at this breathtaking beach.

Free, 3 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

After a day of exploration, enjoy dinner at your beachfront hotel.

IDR 200000, 1.5 Hours

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Day 6: Island Exploration

Nusa Penida, Indonesia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast amidst gorgeous island scenery.

Included, 1 Hour

8:00AM

Visit Atuh Beach

Relax on serene sands and swim in the turquoise waters of this hidden beach.

Free, 2 Hours

10:30AM

Explore Diamond Beach

Discover the stunning cliffside views and pristine sands on this breathtaking beach.

Free, 1.5 Hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Gallery Nusa Penida

Enjoy delicious seafood and authentic Indonesian dishes with stunning ocean views.

IDR 200000, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Snorkeling Adventure

Experience vibrant marine life at your choice of snorkeling spots.

IDR 600000, 3 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Warung Bambu

Dine on traditional Balinese cuisine with a rustic ambiance.

IDR 150000, 1.5 Hours

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Day 7: Return to Ubud

Ubud, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your last breakfast on Nusa Penida before checking out.

Included, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Ferry Back to Bali

Begin your journey back to Ubud via ferry.

IDR 200000, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Travel Back to Ubud

Enjoy the scenic return trip to Ubud.

IDR 350000, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Naughty Nuri's

Dig into grilled ribs and local delights at this popular eatery.

IDR 150000, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Visit Tirta Empul Temple

Experience the sacred water temple and participate in a purification ritual.

IDR 60000, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Warung Sopa

Sample organic dishes in a cozy, charming atmosphere.

IDR 120000, 1.5 Hours

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Day 8: Nature and Adventure

Ubud, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy another delightful breakfast surrounded by Ubud's beauty.

Included, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Go White Water Rafting

Experience an exhilarating rafting adventure on the Ayung River.

IDR 700000, 3 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Elephant

Relish wholesome vegetarian and vegan dishes at this eco-conscious eatery.

IDR 150000, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit Campuhan Ridge Walk

Take a serene nature walk offering stunning views of Ubud's landscapes.

Free, 1.5 Hours

5:00PM

Enjoy Traditional Balinese Dance

Attend a captivating Kecak dance performance at Ubud Palace.

IDR 100000, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ibu Rai Bar & Restaurant

Savor BBQ dishes and local cuisine in a vibrant ambiance.

IDR 200000, 1.5 Hours

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Day 9: Beach Day and Surfing

Canggu, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Ubud hotel before heading to Canggu.

Included, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Canggu

Head towards the popular surf town of Canggu.

IDR 300000, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Surfing Lesson at Echo Beach

Catch some waves with a surfing lesson suitable for all levels.

IDR 700000, 2.5 Hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Shady Shack

Enjoy vegetarian and health-conscious dishes in a tropical garden setting.

IDR 180000, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon relaxing or playing beach games on Echo Beach.

Free, 3 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Casita

Indulge in authentic Mexican food and drinks with a local twist.

IDR 250000, 2 Hours

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Day 10: Departure Day

Canggu, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Bali at your hotel.

Included, 1 Hour

09:30AM

Last-minute Shopping in Canggu

Pick up souvenirs and gifts from local shops.

Free, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Crate Cafe

Relish vibrant café fare with a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for your final meal.

IDR 200000, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Allow enough time to get back to the airport for your departing flight.

IDR 350000, 1 Hour

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10-Day Ultimate Bali Itinerary: Explore Paradise

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

10:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:30PM

Day 3: Vibrant Seminyak

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Shopping and Pampering

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Island Adventure

6:00AM

7:30AM

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

6:00PM

Day 6: Island Exploration

7:00AM

8:00AM

10:30AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

6:00PM

Day 7: Return to Ubud

8:00AM

9:00AM

11:00AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

Day 8: Nature and Adventure

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 9: Beach Day and Surfing

8:00AM

9:30AM

11:00AM

1:30PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 10: Departure Day

8:00AM

09:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

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