Ultimate 7-Day Bali Itinerary for Culture, Beaches, and Adventure

Day 1: Cultural Ubud Experience

Ubud, Bali, Indonesia on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Clear Cafe

Enjoy a healthy and organic breakfast with a focus on fresh local ingredients in a tranquil garden setting. It's a great start to your Bali adventure.
IDR100000, 1h

9:30am

Visit Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Explore this famous forest home to long-tailed macaques and ancient temples, providing a unique blend of nature and spirituality. It opens from 8am to 6pm.
IDR80000, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bebek Bengil (Dirty Duck Diner)

Sample Bali's famous crispy duck delicacy in a serene rice-field setting. Open from 10am to 9pm.
IDR150000, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Ubud Palace and Ubud Market

Discover Balinese royal history at Ubud Palace and shop local handicrafts at the vibrant Ubud Market, both centrally located and open until evening.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Yoga Session at Radiantly Alive

Join a rejuvenating yoga class at a renowned studio offering a peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.
IDR150000, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Locavore

Experience innovative Indonesian fine dining featuring locally sourced ingredients in Ubud’s award-winning restaurant. Booking recommended.
IDR400000, 2h

Day 2: Waterfalls & Rice Terraces

Ubud Surroundings, Bali, Indonesia on May 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Seniman Coffee Studio

Start your day with artisanal coffee and light breakfast in a hip atmosphere. Open from 7am.
IDR80000, 1h

8:30am

Tegallalang Rice Terraces Visit

Walk through iconic Bali rice terraces offering stunning views and photo opportunities. Open all day.
Donations accepted, 1h

10:00am

Visit Tegenungan Waterfall

Enjoy the majestic waterfall with easy access and swimming options, open from 7am to 6pm.
IDR20000, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka

Taste authentic Balinese roast suckling pig, a traditional delicacy, in a casual setting in Ubud.
IDR70000, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)

Explore this archaeological site with ancient rock carvings and bathing pools, open from 8am to 5pm.
IDR50000, 1h

4:00pm

Coffee Plantation Tour

Join a tour to see how local coffee including the famous Kopi Luwak is made. Usually available till late afternoon.
IDR100000, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Casa Luna

Dine on healthy and flavorful Balinese and Mediterranean fusion dishes in a charming garden setting.
IDR120000, 1h30m

Day 3: Mount Batur Sunrise Trek

Kintamani, Bali, Indonesia on May 20, 2025

2:00am

Mount Batur Sunrise Trek

Embark on a guided hike up Mount Batur to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the volcano and Lake Batur. Trek duration is about 2 hours up, starting very early morning.
IDR500000, 6h

9:00am

Breakfast at Lakeview Restaurant

Refuel with a hearty breakfast served with spectacular views of Lake Batur after your trek.
IDR120000, 1h

11:00am

Relax at Toya Devasya Hot Springs

Soak and relax in natural hot spring pools overlooking Lake Batur, ideal for resting those trek muscles.
IDR150000, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at local warung in Kintamani

Enjoy simple traditional Balinese dishes with fresh fish and vegetables at a local eatery.
IDR60000, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Ulun Danu Batur Temple

Explore this important Hindu temple complex near Lake Batur, showcasing traditional Balinese temple architecture.
IDR30000, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Pison Coffee

Dine in a cozy cafe that offers light meals and excellent coffee, perfect after an active day.
IDR90000, 1h

Day 4: Northern Bali Exploration

Lovina, Bali, Indonesia on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Lovina

Enjoy a breakfast buffet at your hotel before heading out to explore Lovina's highlights.
Included with stay, 1h

8:30am

Lovina Dolphin Watching

Take a morning boat trip from Lovina Beach to see wild dolphins in their natural habitat, trips usually start early and last 2-3 hours.
IDR250000, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Warung Dolphin

Relax with local seafood and fresh dishes near the beach right after your dolphin tour.
IDR80000, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Gitgit Waterfall

Enjoy one of Bali’s most iconic waterfalls with a short trek through the forest, open from 8am to 6pm.
IDR20000, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Banjar Hot Springs

Soak in mineral-rich hot springs surrounded by tropical gardens, open until sunset.
IDR20000, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Spice Beach Club

Experience beachfront dining with an extensive menu featuring local and international cuisine.
IDR150000, 1h30m

Day 5: Seminyak Shopping & Beach

Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Revolver Espresso

Start the day with strong coffee and light bites in Seminyak’s trendy cafe, open from 7am.
IDR80000, 1h

9:30am

Seminyak Beach Relaxation

Spend the morning soaking up the sun on one of Bali’s chicest beaches, close to many cafes and shops.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Motel Mexicola

Enjoy vibrant Mexican dishes and lively atmosphere in the heart of Seminyak.
IDR150000, 1h

2:30pm

Shopping on Jalan Oberoi

Discover fashion boutiques, art shops, and local designer stores along Seminyak’s main street.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Sunset at Potato Head Beach Club

Watch the sunset with a cocktail at this iconic beach club with pools overlooking the sea.
Cocktail approx IDR120000, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Sarong

Savour sophisticated Asian fusion cuisine in an elegant setting, making it one of Seminyak's top dining destinations.
IDR300000, 2h

Day 6: Uluwatu & Cliff Views

Uluwatu, Bali, Indonesia on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Cashew Tree

Enjoy healthy breakfast options and smoothies at this peaceful spot near Uluwatu, opens at 7:30am.
IDR90000, 1h

9:30am

Visit Uluwatu Temple

Explore the clifftop sea temple with stunning Indian Ocean views, open 9am to 7pm.
IDR30000, 1h30m

11:30am

Beach time at Padang Padang

Relax or surf at this famous sandy beach featured in several films. Open all day.
IDR10000, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Single Fin

Dine with ocean views known for great food and vibrant atmosphere, especially popular with surfers.
IDR150000, 1h30m

4:00pm

Watch Kecak Fire Dance at Uluwatu

Enjoy the traditional Balinese dance performance at sunset held at the temple from 6pm to 7pm.
IDR100000, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Warung Dandelion

End the day with authentic Balinese cuisine in a charming garden setting.
IDR100000, 1h30m

Day 7: Departure Day

Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before check-out, preparing for your onward journey.
Included with stay, 1h

10:00am

Shopping at Krisna Oleh Oleh

Buy souvenirs and local products at Krisna, a popular chain for authentic Balinese gifts. Open till 10pm.
Varies, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Warung Murah

Grab a quick and affordable traditional Indonesian lunch close to Denpasar, perfect for last makan (meal) in Bali.
IDR50000, 1h

2:30pm

Transfer to Ngurah Rai International Airport

Head to the airport for your departure, allowing at least 2 hours for international check-in.
Transport cost varies, 1h