8-Day Budget Foodie Adventure in Bali

Day 1: Arrival in Ubud

Ubud, Bali

10:00AM

Check-in at Accommodation

Arrive in Ubud and check into a budget-friendly homestay to get settled and refreshed.
Centrally located affordable homestays are readily available in Ubud.
IDR 300000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Ubud Market

Wander through Ubud's vibrant local market, filled with unique handicrafts and local produce.
Easily accessible on foot from the homestay.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka

Savour the famous Balinese roasted suckling pig at this renowned local eatery.
Walk or take a short ride to the restaurant.
IDR 60000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Monkey Forest

Explore the enchanting Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, home to hundreds of playful monkeys.
A short drive or a 15-minute walk from the market.
IDR 80000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Warung Sopa

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal in a charming setting, perfect for foodies.
Walk back towards the centre of Ubud.
IDR 70000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Delights in Ubud

Ubud, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Clear Café

Start the day with a healthy smoothie bowl and fresh juice in a bohemian atmosphere.
Within walking distance, perfect for a relaxed morning stroll.
IDR 80000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Visit the stunning Tegalalang Rice Terraces and enjoy a short trek through this iconic landscape.
Hire a scooter or take a local taxi from Ubud.
IDR 10000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Rice Terrace Café

Enjoy traditional Nasi Goreng with sweeping views of the rice paddies.
Located just near the terraces, it’s convenient for lunch.
IDR 60000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Pura Taman Saraswati Temple

Marvel at this beautiful water temple adorned with lotus blossoms.
Return to Ubud and walk to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Cooking Class at Paon Bali

Experience Balinese cuisine by participating in this immersive cooking class.
Pre-booking required, it’s located just outside Ubud.
IDR 450000, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Naughty Nuri's Warung

Indulge in the juiciest ribs in Bali at this popular warung.
Ride or walk towards the famous BBQ spot.
IDR 120000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Ubud, Bali

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Organic

Fuel up with an acai bowl and vegan options in a chic setting.
Located within central Ubud, take a short stroll.
IDR 90000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Morning Yoga Session

Join a refreshing yoga session at Yoga Barn, surrounded by Ubud's tranquil nature.
Just a short ride away from your accommodation.
IDR 150000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Campuhan Ridge Walk

Breathe in the fresh air during this scenic walk with magnificent views.
Easily accessible via motorbike or local transport.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Seeds of Life

Try their signature raw food options for a nutritious meal.
Located back in Ubud near the ridge walk.
IDR 80000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Spa Treatment at Karsa Spa

Enjoy a serene Balinese massage to refresh your senses.
Book ahead and it's a short ride from Ubud.
IDR 150000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ibu Rai Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy Balinese dishes with live music for a pleasant evening.
Easily reachable in central Ubud.
IDR 100000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Lovina

Lovina, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Accommodation

Start with a simple breakfast of fruit and toast provided by your homestay.
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before leaving.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Lovina Beach

Take a scenic ride to Lovina, known for its black sand beaches and dolphins.
Approximately a 2.5-hour ride.
IDR 40000 (for gas), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Lovina Hotel

Unwind in your budget-friendly hotel, mere steps from the beach.
Many affordable options available along the beach.
IDR 350000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Global Village Kafe

Relish a hearty brunch with Mediterranean and local dishes.
Nearby along the main street, easily walkable.
IDR 70000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax on Lovina Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying the tranquil beach and local atmosphere.
Just a few steps from the café.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Warung Ayu

Savour delicious fresh seafood while listening to the calming waves.
A short walk along the beach.
IDR 90000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Diving into Amed

Amed, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast with tropical fruits and local pastries.
Provided by your hotel before you leave.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Amed

Journey to Amed, famous for tranquil beaches and colourful coral reefs.
Drive along the scenic coastal route for about 1.5 hours.
IDR 30000 (for gas), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Amed Accommodation

Settle into a budget staying option with beach access.
Choose from various affordable beach huts.
IDR 300000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Warung Simona

Enjoy authentic Balinese cuisine with a beachfront view.
Located along the beachfront, easy to find.
IDR 70000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Snorkelling at Amed Beach

Immerse yourself in colourful marine life at this popular snorkelling spot.
Easily accessible from the beach.
IDR 150000 (including gear rental), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Amed Beach Warung

Dine with your feet in the sand and treat yourself to local fish dishes.
Find this casual dining spot along the beach.
IDR 80000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Chill and Shop in Seminyak

Seminyak, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Accommodation

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Included within your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Seminyak

Make your way to the stylish area of Seminyak known for its shops and beaches.
A drive of roughly 2 hours.
IDR 40000 (for gas), 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Seminyak Hotel

Relax in your comfy budget lodging close to the beach.
Many options available to suit all budgets.
IDR 400000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at La Plancha

Grab some tapas or burritos while lounging on beachside beanbags.
Located along the beach, easy to find.
IDR 90000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping in Seminyak

Spend your afternoon exploring trendy boutiques and local art shops.
Easily walkable from the restaurant.
Free (shopping costs vary), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bambu Restaurant

Indulge in beautifully presented dishes in an elegant setting.
Just a short walk from your shopping adventure.
IDR 150000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Beach Time at Uluwatu

Uluwatu, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation before exploring.
Included in your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Uluwatu

Head to Uluwatu, famous for its stunning cliffs and surf spots.
A 30-minute ride south.
IDR 20000 (for gas), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Uluwatu Temple

Explore the iconic sea temple perched on a cliff with breathtaking views.
Easy access from parking by walking a short distance.
IDR 30000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Bejana

Enjoy simple yet delightful local dishes with an ocean view.
Located nearby, a short ride or drive.
IDR 70000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Padang Padang Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon sunbathing at this stunning beach.
A quick ride to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner and Kecak Fire Dance

Enjoy dinner while watching the traditional Kecak fire dance at Uluwatu.
Find a suitable restaurant with views for entertainment.
IDR 150000, 2.5 hours
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Day 8: Departure from Denpasar

Denpasar, Bali

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Last breakfast in Bali enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Included in your hotel stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Denpasar Airport

Head to the airport for your flight back home, reflecting on your adventure.
A 45-minute drive from Uluwatu.
IDR 40000 (for gas), 45 minutes

11:00AM

Check-in for Departure

Ensure you arrive at the airport in time for check-in and security.
Arrive at the airport and follow the signs.
Free, 2 hours
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