5-Day Bali Cultural and Beach Exploration Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Ubud Exploration

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia on July 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Clear Cafe

Enjoy a healthy and flavorful breakfast including smoothie bowls and fresh juices in the heart of Ubud at Clear Cafe, opened from 7:30am onwards.
IDR150000, 1h

9:30am

Visit Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Explore the lush forest sanctuary home to a large troop of macaque monkeys and ancient temple ruins. Open from 8:30am to 6pm, this is a great introduction to Bali's nature and culture.
IDR80000, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Locavore

Experience a unique farm-to-table dining experience in Ubud with Indonesian creative cuisine, open for lunch from 11:30am to 2:30pm. Reservations recommended.
IDR400000, 1.5h

2:00pm

Visit Ubud Palace and Market

Walk around the historic Ubud Palace and browse the traditional Ubud Market for local arts and crafts, open until 6pm.
Free, 1.5h

5:00pm

Relaxation at Hotel

Return to your accommodation for some rest and freshening up before dinner.
Varies, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hujan Locale

Dine on contemporary Indonesian dishes in a trendy yet relaxed setting, open until 10pm.
IDR250000, 1.5h
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Day 2: Rice Terraces and Waterfalls

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia on July 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day of outdoor exploration.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Visit the iconic cascading rice terraces just north of Ubud for fantastic photo opportunities and to learn about subak irrigation systems. Open all day with free access.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Visit Tegenungan Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall south of Ubud offering swimming spots and scenic surroundings, open from 7am to 6pm.
IDR20000, 1.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Bebek Bengil (Dirty Duck Diner)

Famous for its crispy duck and Balinese flavors, this restaurant near Ubud opens from 9am to 9pm.
IDR150000, 1.5h

2:00pm

Campuhan Ridge Walk

Enjoy an easy scenic hike along the ridge for beautiful panoramic views over Ubud’s hills and rice fields. Best visited in the afternoon for cooler temperatures.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return and Sunset at Sari Organic

Relax with fresh juices or a light snack overlooking rice fields at Sari Organic, open from 8am to 7pm.
IDR50000, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Fair Warung Bale

Enjoy authentic Indonesian home cooking in a social enterprise restaurant, open until 9pm. A great ethical dining experience.
IDR100000, 1h
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Day 3: East Bali Spiritual and Nature Tour

Tirta Empul & Mount Batur, Bali, Indonesia on July 22, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast to prepare for a full-day tour heading east and north Bali.
Included, 1h

7:30am

Tirta Empul Temple Visit

Visit this sacred Hindu water temple famous for its holy spring water where Balinese Hindus perform purification rituals. Open 8am to 5pm.
IDR50000, 2h

10:00am

Mount Batur and Lake Viewpoint

Drive up to the scenic Kintamani area to see the active Mount Batur volcano and lake. Great for photo stops and light walks around; volcano trekking is a separate early morning activity.
Free, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Lakeview Restaurant, Kintamani

Enjoy lunch with magnificent views over Lake Batur and Mount Batur, open 8am to 4pm.
IDR120000, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)

Explore this historic archaeological site with ancient cave carvings and gardens, open 8am to 5pm.
IDR50000, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Ubud, stop by Coffee Plantation

Visit a local coffee plantation for a tasting and to learn about Bali’s coffee culture before heading back to Ubud.
Free, 1h

5:30pm

Rest at hotel

Relax after a long day of touring.
Varies, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Mozaic Restaurant Gastronomique

Indulge in fine dining with French-Balinese fusion cuisine, reservations required. Open until 10pm.
IDR600000, 2h
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Day 4: South Bali Beaches and Sunset

Uluwatu & Jimbaran, Bali, Indonesia on July 23, 2025

7:30am

Check out and Breakfast in Ubud

Enjoy a quick breakfast at the hotel before departing for South Bali.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Transfer to Uluwatu

Head south to Uluwatu area, well known for stunning cliffside temples and beaches.
Transportation cost varies, 1.5h

10:30am

Uluwatu Temple Visit

Visit this iconic cliff-hanging sea temple open 9am to 7pm, and witness spectacular ocean views.
IDR30000, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Single Fin Bali

Enjoy casual dining with cliff views and a vibrant atmosphere, open 11am to 6pm.
IDR150000, 1.5h

1:30pm

Padang Padang Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon unwinding at this famous white sand beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
IDR50000, 2h

4:00pm

Check-in Jimbaran Hotel

Relax and freshen up before evening activities at Jimbaran.
Varies, 1.5h

6:00pm

Jimbaran Seafood Dinner on the Beach

Dine on fresh seafood right on the beach with sunset views, ideal for a romantic or memorable evening. Most restaurants open from 5pm.
IDR300000, 2h
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Day 5: Seminyak Shopping and Departure

Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia on July 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last tropical breakfast while soaking in the Jimbaran beach atmosphere.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Transfer to Seminyak

Travel to Seminyak, Bali's fashionable shopping and dining district.
Transportation cost varies, 1h

10:30am

Seminyak Beach Walk and Shopping

Stroll along Seminyak Beach and explore boutiques, art galleries and local markets, open throughout the day.
Free to browse, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Bambu Restaurant

Relax with exquisite Indonesian cuisine in an elegant setting in Seminyak, open 11am to 10pm.
IDR180000, 1.5h

3:00pm

Visit Petitenget Temple

Explore this small but culturally significant sea temple with picturesque architecture.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Return to hotel and prepare for departure

Collect your belongings and relax before heading to the airport.
Varies, 1.5h
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