INDONESIA
9 DAY BALI – NUSA PENIDA COMBINATION
Explore Bali and Nusa Penida on a 9 day epic adventure!
Try white water rafting, discover Ubud and the off the beaten track Nusa Penida Island!
Explore Bali and Nusa Penida on a 9 day epic adventure!
Try white water rafting, discover Ubud and the off the beaten track Nusa Penida Island!
Welcome to Bali! Upon arrival you will meet our tour guide and then transfer to your place to stay in Ubud. Ubud is one of the most beautiful villages in Bali that is well known for its breathtaking rice terrace views. In the past, Ubud was just a small village, but now it has grown into a thriving yet laid-back cosmopolitan community. Spend the rest of the day chilling or exploring Ubud.
Overnight at MaxOne Hotel Ubud based on ROH Room or similar
Today you will experience rafting along Ayung river for 2 hours, you will pass by green forests, waterfalls, rice fields, and of course you can dip into the cool fresh water. The full day adventure trip will end around 4pm, and we will drop you back at your hotel to chill.
Overnight at MaxOne Hotel Ubud based on ROH Room or similar
Today you will visit Monkey Forest (also known as the Sacred Monkey Forest of Padangtegal), which is one of Ubud’s most popular attractions; a natural forest sanctuary that is home to a horde of grey long-tailed macaques. Continue visit Puri Saren Agung. It is also known as Ubud Kingdom Palace – a temple that is surrounded by beautiful traditional houses which were used by the royal family.
Next visit is Tirta Empul; built circa 960 AD, is also a silent witness to the old Balinese kingdom years, particularly at the time of the Warmadewa Dynasty. Tirta Empul meaning ‘holy water spring’ is actually the name of a water source located within the temple. In the afternoon you will enjoy lunch at Kintamani with it’s very beautiful panorama located in a plateau, encircled by mountain atmosphere with the wind coming from Mount Batur. Batur Lake is seen far below and also there are local houses beside Batur Lake. On the way back to the hotel you will stop at Tegalalang for picturesque rice terraces.
Overnight at MaxOne Hotel Ubud based on ROH Room or similar
Today we transfer to Nusa Penida Island.
Nusa Penida is one of the sub districts in Klungkung regency, Bali with a total land area of around 202 square kilometers or about 211 square kilometers including the other 2 tiny islands nearby, Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. It’s an area of natural beauty, especially the still virgin beaches and the high cliff views along the east and south coast of the island.
Overnight at Villa Amari Nusa Penida based on Standard Room or similar
Today is your first day to explore Nusa Penida.
First you will visit Pura Goa Giri Putri, among other unique and beautiful temple! Goa Giri Putri Temple is located in a cave, completely hidden from the outside world. This sacred cave and its temples are an actual worshipping place for Balinese Hindus but it is open to everyone with some strict rules. Then continue to enjoy breathtaking beach views as we visit some popular beaches in Nusa Penida; Atuh Beach, Diamond Beach, and finally witness the sun going down beautifully from Crystal Bay.
Overnight at Villa Amari Nusa Penida based on Standard Room or similar
Today is your second day to explore Nusa Penida. Start with a visit Kelingking Beach; the spectacular headland, with viewing spots from the top providing amazing photo opportunities. It is an amazing feeling when you make it onto the white sandy shores. Then continue driving to Broken Beach; a scenic coastal formation on the southwestern edge of Nusa Penida. The spot is marked by a hilly rock arch, which is the star landmark of the area.
Also known by its local name – Pasih Uug – this is a great spot for travel photographers and anyone who wants to enjoy stunning panoramic views. In walking distance you will visit Angel Billabong. Angel’s Billabong is a spectacular rock formation near Pasih Uug (Broken Beach), on the southwestern end of Nusa Penida Island. After enjoying the unique rocks formation and beach panorama, continue to Guyangan Waterfall. Be prepared for a walk down the hill through the stairs as it will be a workout. Then you add in the spectacular coastal cliff views that are the trademark of the island. Not only is there an amazing waterfall but also springs where you can swim and a natural infinity pool to enjoy these amazing views!
Overnight at Villa Amari Nusa Penida based on Standard Room or similar
Today you will have a snorkeling trip with its main highlight – Manta Point. In Manta Point there are two cleaning stations and this is where the Manta Ray will come to be cleaned by small fish, the Manta Rays will come up to the surface or around 5m deep from the surface and because the visibility is always good here, you will be able to see these majestic fish.
Some days you may see only a single Manta Ray and other days you may see more than 10 at a time. You will also have the opportunity to explore other favorite snorkeling spots like: Gamat Bay, Wall Bay, Mangrove or GT Point. These are definitely the best Nusa Penida snorkeling spots with crystal clear water and thousands of fish playing hide and seek among the vibrant corals. Then we will transfer back to Sanur before sunset. Sanur is located by the beach. There is a great walking street by the waterfront, the atmosphere is laid back and it is the perfect place to chill before heading back home.
Overnight at Jambu Inn based on Superior Room or similar
Just before your flight back home, it’s time to enjoy a 1 hour traditional Balinese massage. Balinese massage is a good way to experience a variety of massage techniques. A relaxation massage with attitude, this treatment will help you feel calm, but it will boost your circulation and target knotted tissue to get your ready for your flight home.
Overnight at Jambu Inn based on Superior Room or similar
After breakfast you will have free time until check out. And then you will be transferred to the airport for your departure. We are sure you will bring a lot of beautiful memories from your trip in Bali and we wish you a safe journey ahead. See you next time!
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