Laid-Back 6-Day Bali and Solo Itinerary from Jakarta with Budget-Friendly Stays and No Seafood

Day 1: Arrival and Ubud Relaxation

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia on May 1, 2025

9:00am

Flight Jakarta to Bali (Ngurah Rai International Airport)

Take a morning flight from Jakarta to Bali to maximize your first day. Flights typically last about 1.5 hours.
IDR800000, 1h30m

11:30am

Check-in Hotel in Ubud

Settle into a budget-friendly hotel in Ubud, such as Champlung Sari Hotel, known for relaxed ambiance and affordability.
IDR500000, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Clear Cafe, Ubud

Enjoy a fresh, no seafood lunch with options like vegetarian bowls and fresh juices available until 9pm.
IDR150000, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Explore the lush Monkey Forest, home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques, open until 6pm.
IDR80000, 2h

4:30pm

Relax at the Campuhan Ridge Walk

Enjoy a leisurely walk with beautiful views through the iconic Campuhan Ridge nature trail, open any time.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Kadek Mia's Warung, Ubud

Savor authentic Balinese dishes without seafood in a cozy setting. Open till 9pm.
IDR100000, 1h

Day 2: Ubud Temples & Culture

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Alchemy, Ubud

Start your day with healthy vegan breakfast bowls and smoothies at Bali's first 100% raw cafe, open from 8am.
IDR120000, 1h

9:30am

Visit Tirta Empul Temple

Discover the sacred spring water temple, known for purification rituals and serene ambiance, open until 5pm.
IDR50000, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Casa Luna

Enjoy delicious Indonesian and Mediterranean fusion dishes with vegetarian options, open until 3pm.
IDR150000, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Tegallalang Rice Terraces

Wander through iconic rice paddies in northern Ubud, perfect for photo opportunities and gentle hiking.
Donation-based, 2h

4:00pm

Return to Ubud for Spa Treatment

Relax with an affordable Balinese massage at a spa in central Ubud, open until 8pm.
IDR200000, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Dapur Bunda

Enjoy homestyle Indonesian dishes focusing on non-seafood local specialties, open until 9pm.
IDR100000, 1h

Day 3: Uluwatu Day Trip

Bali, Indonesia on May 3, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick hotel breakfast to fuel your day.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Drive to Uluwatu Temple

Head to Uluwatu to visit the cliffside Uluwatu Temple, famed for stunning ocean views and traditional kecak dance performances starting at 6pm.
IDR50000, 2h

11:00am

Relax at Padang Padang Beach

Spend the late morning at this beautiful white sand beach popular for sunbathing and swimming.
IDR30000, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Warung Celepuk

Taste local Balinese dishes excluding seafood, famed for chicken and vegetarian meals, open till 4pm.
IDR120000, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Ubud

Drive back to your hotel in Ubud, resting before dinner.
Transport included, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bebek Tepi Sawah

Dine on duck specialities (non-seafood) while overlooking rice fields in Ubud, open till 9:30pm.
IDR180000, 1h30m

Day 4: Sanur Leisure & Beach

Sanur, Bali, Indonesia on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Ubud

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before check-out.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Transfer to Sanur

Travel from Ubud to Sanur for a more laid-back beach vibe, approximately 1.5 hours.
IDR150000, 1h30m

11:30am

Check-in hotel in Sanur

Stay at a budget-friendly hotel close to the beach such as Puri Santrian or a similar property.
IDR500000, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Soul in a Bowl

Try fresh and healthy Indonesian and Western vegetarian dishes, with no seafood, open until 3pm.
IDR120000, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Sanur Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon swimming or strolling along Sanur’s calm beach with clear waters.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Sunset walk along the Sanur boardwalk

Enjoy a tranquil sunset experience on the beachfront promenade.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Three Monkeys Sanur

Dine on international dishes focusing on non-seafood choices with vegan and vegetarian options, open till 10pm.
IDR150000, 1h30m

Day 5: Fly to Solo and Sightseeing

Solo, Central Java, Indonesia on May 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Sanur

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for departure.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Flight Sanur to Solo

Fly from Bali (Denpasar Airport) to Adisumarmo Airport Solo, around 1.5 hours flight time.
IDR900000, 1h30m

12:00pm

Check-in hotel in Solo

Stay at a comfortable budget hotel such as the Favehotel Solo Baru, suitable for laid-back travelers.
IDR400000, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Matahari Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Javanese food focusing on chicken, beef, and vegetarian dishes, open until 3pm.
IDR100000, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Mangkunegaran Palace

Explore the grand 18th-century royal palace with rich history and Javanese architecture, open until 4:30pm.
IDR20000, 1h30m

4:30pm

Stroll in Pasar Klewer

Browse this traditional textile market famed for batik fabrics and modest shopping, open until 6pm.
Free to browse, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Omah Sinten

Relish authentic Javanese cuisine featuring no seafood with beautiful colonial ambiance, open till 8:30pm.
IDR120000, 1h

Day 6: Solo Highlights & Flight Home

Solo, Central Java, Indonesia on May 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a calm breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Visit Keraton Surakarta

Tour the royal palace of Surakarta with rich Javanese heritage, open 8am-12pm daily.
IDR15000, 2h

11:00am

Lunch at Warung Wardani

Famous for Nasi Liwet, a traditional Javanese rice dish without seafood, open until 2pm.
IDR80000, 1h

12:30pm

Flight Solo to Jakarta

Catch an afternoon flight back to Jakarta from Adisumarmo Airport, approximately 1.5 hour flight.
IDR900000, 1h30m