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8-Day Natural Wonders of Bali in Retro Car

Customisable Itinerary
4.8 • 15 travellers have booked with Michael L.

Trip Overview

Discover the natural wonders, incredible temples, rich flora and fauna, local life and exuberant culture on this eight-day Bali discovery tour!

Accompanied by your dedicated local guide for the duration, you'll spend the first half of your trip exploring deep into the wonders of Ubud, Bali's spiritual heart. You'll spend a day touring the UNESCO-listed rice terraces, sacred temples and stunning waterfalls.

You'll have the opportunity to charter a retro Volkswagen convertible for a day and explore South Bali as well as the hidden gems of Ubud on a mountain bike the next day! A day in Central Bali soaking up the stunning panorama of Mount Batur and the surrounding villages will be followed by a sunset tour of Tanah Lot and Uluwatu Temple with a seafood dinner on the beach at Jimbaran.

For first-timers to Bali or those that want to dive deeper into the wonderful beauty and culture of this island, this is the tour for you!
Beach & Sea
Outdoors & Nature
Sightseeing
Cycling

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Highlights of this Trip

Explore South Bali in a retro Volkswagen convertible
Find hidden gems of Ubud on a mountain bike
Tour the UNESCO-listed rice terraces
See Tanah Lot and Uluwatu Temple at sunset
Savour delicious seafood dinner on the beach at Jimbaran

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to Bali!

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Welcome to Bali!

Upon arrival at the airport, you'll be met by your driver who will transfer you to your pool villa in Seminyak. You'll have the rest of the day to relax after your long journey, enjoy the spa at your hotel or head out to explore Seminyak on your own.

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    Accommodation

    Maya Sayang Villas & Restaurant Seminyak4 star

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Maya Sayang Pool Villa & Spa

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    Destinations

    North Kuta

Day 2

Best of Ubud with Jungle Swing Private Tour

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Best of Ubud with Jungle Swing Private Tour

Today, you'll discover Ubud’s natural wonders, UNESCO-listed rice terraces, and sacred temples at your own pace on this private full-day tour. You'll visit the Ubud Monkey Forest, trek to the Tegalalang rice terraces, and tour a coffee plantation before soaring through trees on a jungle swing and cooling off with a swim at Tegenungan Waterfall. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Bali or those short on time and ensures a personalised experience and the undivided attention of your guide.

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    Accommodation

    Maya Sayang Villas & Restaurant Seminyak4 star

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    Activities

    Best of Ubud with Jungle Swing

    Tegalalang Rice Terrace

    Tegenungan Waterfall

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    Destinations

    North Kuta

    Ubud

    Bali

Day 3

Explore South Bali in a Retro Volkswagen!

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Explore South Bali in a Retro Volkswagen!

Today, you'll take a fun trip on the classic Volkswagen Safari! You'll spend the day enjoying the fresh air
and visiting all the attractions you want to see in the South Bali area. You can chat with your dedicated Volkswagen driver about where you'd like to go and the places you'd like to see to make the event more fun and memorable. This is the best way to explore South Bali in style in a flexible and fun way!

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    Accommodation

    Maya Sayang Villas & Restaurant Seminyak4 star

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    Activities

    Volkswagen Retro Car Full-Day Charter

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    Destinations

    North Kuta

    Bali

Day 4

Free Day in Seminyak

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Free Day in Seminyak

Today, you'll have the entire day free after a busy first few days to relax and explore Seminyak, a popular area packed to the brim with world-class restaurants, high-class bars, slick cafes and speak-easy cocktails. In the day, you could take a walk along the beach and soak up the atmosphere of the best of what Bali has to offer. In the evening, why not come back to try out one of the many bars and restaurants that will blow you away with their culinary innovation? The choice is yours.

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    Accommodation

    Maya Sayang Villas & Restaurant Seminyak4 star

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    Activities

    Free Time in SeminyakOptional Activity

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    Destinations

    North Kuta

    Kuta

Day 5

Hidden Ubud by Mountain Bike Tour

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Hidden Ubud by Mountain Bike Tour

On this two-hour cycling trip with electric bikes south of the busy centre of Ubud, you'll ride through small, quaint villages where you see the unique Subak irrigation system at work, go past rivers and ride through its rustic, lush surroundings, guided by an experienced local guide. While cycling, you will see gorgeous rice paddies with local farmers at work, dams and waterfalls. You'll make a stop at the Ayung river and pass by Bali Green School. Following your cycling trip, a tasty traditional Balinese lunch will be served in an authentic Balinese compound.

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    Accommodation

    Maya Sayang Villas & Restaurant Seminyak4 star

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    Activities

    Hidden Ubud by Mountain Bike

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    Meals

    Lunch

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    Destinations

    North Kuta

    Ubud

Day 6

Central Bali Tour to Kintamani, Mount Batur and More

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Central Bali Tour to Kintamani, Mount Batur and More

Today, you'll head off with your guide and driver to explore Central Bali for a wonderful day of nature, coffee, local life and temples. To begin your tour, you'll head to Barong where you'll witness the Keris dance before you continue to the art village at Batubulan, Celuk Mas Village. Afterwards, you'll continue to Kintamani Geopark to see the beautiful panorama of Mount Batur and Lake Batur. After lunch, you'll travel to Temen Village to learn about the coffee plantations and meet a traditional coffee maker in Bali. Next, you'll visit Tirta Empul Temple, then continue to Goa Gajah (the Elephant Cave Temple) before returning to your hotel.

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    Accommodation

    Maya Sayang Villas & Restaurant Seminyak4 star

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    Activities

    Central Bali Tour: Kintamani, Tegalalang Rice Terraces, Goa Gajah Temple and More

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    Meals

    Lunch

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    Destinations

    North Kuta

    Bali

Day 7

Tanah Lot and Uluwatu Sunset Tour with Jimbaran Seafood Dinner

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Tanah Lot and Uluwatu Sunset Tour with Jimbaran Seafood Dinner

Today, your tour driver will whisky you away to some of the top sights in southern Bali. Your first port of call of the day will be Tanah Lot Temple, a beautiful temple surrounded by the ocean. Next, you'll head to Uluwatu Temple to experience the magnificent view of the cliff and sunset followed by a traditional Kecak and fire dance that will be performed in the temple area. Finally, you'll head to Jimbaran to enjoy a seafood dinner on the beach by candlelight; a memorable experience.

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    Accommodation

    Maya Sayang Villas & Restaurant Seminyak4 star

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    Activities

    Tanah Lot and Uluwatu Sunset Tour

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    Meals

    Dinner

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    Destinations

    North Kuta

    Bali

Day 8

Departure from Bali

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Departure from Bali

Today, your wonderful trip comes to an end. When you're ready, you'll be transferred to the airport for your departing flight.

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Maya Sayang Pool Villa & Spa to Ngurah Rai International Airport

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    Destinations

    North Kuta

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What’s included?

  • 7 nights accommodation
  • 7 activities
  • 2 lunches and 1 dinner
  • Airport transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides

What’s not included?

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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