Comprehensive 5-Day Bali Itinerary: Temples, Nature, Beaches & Culinary Experiences

Day 1: Beach & Seminyak

Seminyak, Bali on April 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Revolver Espresso

Start with excellent coffee and a well-rounded breakfast in the stylish Revolver Espresso café.
IDR100000, 1h

9:30am

Seminyak Beach Walk

Enjoy a leisurely walk along Seminyak’s famous beach, soaking up sun, sea, and surfers.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Warung Eny

Taste authentic Balinese dishes at this local favorite near the beach, popular for its affordable and delicious menu.
IDR70000, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Petitenget Temple

Explore this serene Hindu temple, rich in history and architecture, open until sunset.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Shopping at Seminyak Boutiques

Discover stylish fashion and handicrafts in Seminyak’s trendy boutiques.
Varies, 1.5h

6:30pm

Dinner at merik restaurant

Dine on contemporary Balinese cuisine with sunset views in an elegant ambiance.
IDR200000, 1.5h

Day 2: Ubud Culture

Ubud, Bali on April 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Clear Café

Enjoy organic and healthy breakfast options at one of Ubud’s most popular cafés.
IDR110000, 1h

9:00am

Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Marvel at the stunning terraced fields and learn about traditional rice farming, best visited in the morning.
Free, 1.5h

11:00am

Ubud Monkey Forest

Interact with playful macaques in this sacred forest sanctuary featuring ancient temples, open 8am-6pm.
IDR80000, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ibu Oka

Try the famous Babi Guling (balinese roasted pork) for an authentic culinary experience.
IDR90000, 1h

3:00pm

Pura Taman Saraswati

Visit this elegant temple dedicated to the goddess of knowledge, set with lotus ponds and traditional Balinese architecture.
IDR15000, 1h

4:30pm

Ubud Art Market

Purchase locally crafted souvenirs and artworks in the vibrant market downtown.
Varies, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Locavore

Experience innovative menus with locally sourced ingredients at one of Bali’s top fine dining venues.
IDR400000, 2h

Day 3: Nature & Arts

Ubud & Surroundings, Bali on April 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Kismet Restaurant & Lounge

Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired breakfast in a stylish setting to prepare for an active day.
IDR120000, 1h

9:00am

Campuhan Ridge Walk

Take this scenic nature walk to enjoy breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings in Ubud.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Visit Blanco Renaissance Museum

Explore the art and legacy of Antonio Blanco, a famous Filipino-Balinese artist, featuring vibrant works and lush gardens. Open 9am-6pm.
IDR50000, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Wayan

Dine in a garden atmosphere offering both Indonesian and international dishes.
IDR100000, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)

Explore this historic archaeological site featuring intricate stone carvings and a bathing pool. Open 8am-6pm.
IDR50000, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Ubud and relax

Enjoy leisure time to explore cafes or spa treatments in Ubud.
Varies, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bridges Bali

Savor diverse world cuisine served overlooking the river in a romantic setting.
IDR250000, 1.5h

Day 4: Temple & Volcano

Mount Batur Area, Bali on April 21, 2025

4:00am

Mount Batur Sunrise Trek

Start very early to hike Mount Batur for an unforgettable sunrise and stunning mountain views. Guide and permits required.
IDR600000 (guide & permit), 5h

10:30am

Breakfast at Kintamani Local Restaurant

Refuel with Balinese breakfast while enjoying views of Batur Lake post trek.
IDR120000, 1h

12:00pm

Visit Tirta Empul Temple

Experience this holy spring water temple famous for purification rituals. Open 8am-6pm.
IDR15000, 1.5h

2:00pm

Lunch at Sari Organik

Enjoy organic farm-to-table lunch surrounded by rice paddies near Ubud.
IDR130000, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Gunung Kawi Temple

Explore this ancient rock-cut temple complex amid lush greenery, open till sunset.
IDR15000, 1.5h

6:30pm

Dinner at Bali Asli

Dine with panoramic views and authentic Balinese cuisine emphasizing local ingredients.
IDR250000, 1.5h

Day 5: Coastal Relaxation

Candidasa & Amed, Bali on April 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Seniman Coffee Studio

Start your last day with specialty coffee and a light breakfast in Ubud.
IDR90000, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Candidasa

Head east towards Candidasa to enjoy a quieter coastal vibe, journey takes approx 1.5 hours.
Transport approx. IDR250000, 1h30m

10:00am

Relax at Candidasa Beach

Unwind swimming or strolling on this peaceful beach away from tourist crowds.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Vinia's Café

Enjoy fresh seafood and Balinese specialties in a garden setting by the sea.
IDR120000, 1h

2:00pm

Drive to Amed

Short drive to Amed, known for snorkeling and black sand beaches.
Transport approx. IDR100000, 30m

2:30pm

Snorkeling in Amed

Discover vibrant coral reefs and marine life in Amed’s clear waters, equipment rental available locally.
IDR150000 (equipment rental approx.), 2h

5:00pm

Sunset at Jemeluk Viewpoint

Enjoy mesmerizing sunset views from this popular viewpoint by the sea.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Warung Enak

Finish with a hearty local dinner focusing on seafood and traditional dishes in a cozy environment.
IDR150000, 1.5h