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Beauty of Bali:
Ubud & South Bali
Enjoy the true relaxation, culture, and nature Bali has to offer. Let the verdant beauty and rice terraces in Ubud enthrall you before venturing via a short drive through villages to the South of Bali where all the beautiful beaches beckon visitors to relax and learn about traditional Indonesian life.
ACCOMMODATIONS
•3 Nights Ubud
•4 Nights South Bali
 
INCLUSIONS
•Private Arrival & Departure
 Transfers Per City
•Private Volcano, Temple &
 Terraces Tour
•Private Authentic Ubud
 Nature Walk Tour
•Private Seminyak Traditional
 Indonesian Cooking Class
•Private Uluwatu, Kecak Dance &
 Seafood Dinner Tour
•Daily Breakfast
 
Arrive Bali:
Upon arrival at Bali Denpasar International Airport and after you have collected your luggage, you will be met in the Arrivals Hall by your guide and driver for your private transfer to your hotel in Ubud.

(Accommodations, Ubud)
Ubud:
After breakfast, meet your guide for an exciting day to explore the culture, countryside, and stunning scenery of Bali. Start the day with a performance of the famous Barong and Keris Dance. This traditional Balinese dance narrates the fight between good and evil and is a classic example of the Balinese way of blending myth and history into one reality. Drive to Tampak Siring to visit the unique temple of Gunung Kawi. Set at the bottom of a lush green river valley, these 11th-Century temples feature 10 rock-cut shrines, called candi, carved into the cliff face. The awe-inspiring shrines combine ancient Hindu and Buddhist temple attributes. Walk down the many stairs to the temple taking in the views of the terraced rice fields along the way.


(Breakfast, Accommodations, Ubud)
Ubud:
After breakfast, you will be picked up by your driver and tour guide for the drive to the outskirts of Ubud where you will meet your local farmer trekking guide for this soft trekking through his village, stunning surrounding nature and his rice fields. He will proudly show and explain to you about their temples, subak system (this is the age-old water sharing system that Balinese farmers use), simple village life and his beautiful rice fields. You will see the friendly locals wash their clothes in the rivers, care for the crops, kids playing everywhere, real traditional Balinese life.


(Breakfast, Accommodations, Ubud)
Ubud to South Bali (Nusa Dua):
In the morning, you will be picked up at your hotel for your private transfer with guide to South Bali.

The rest of the day is free at leisure to relax at your hotel.

(Breakfast, Ubud; Accommodations, South Bali)
South Bali (Nusa Dua):
Today is free at leisure or take one of our optional tours:

Private Rafting on the Ayung River
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in the morning and drive to the start of the rafting adventure on the Ayung River where you'll experience an exhilarating river rafting adventure with a backdrop of waterfalls and wild rain forest. Upon arrival you will be given the necessary equipment including helmet, life jacket, paddles, and waterproof bags for your belongings. After a safety briefing from the instructors, it's time to head to the river and climb into the raft.

Over two hours the professional guide will take you along 6.8 miles of river with exciting level 2 and 3 rapids. During the rafting you will pass by stunning views of waterfalls and wild rain forest, while rare birds glide overhead. At the finish point there are showers where you can freshen up and change before enjoying a well-deserved buffet lunch in the restaurant with a view. Transfer back to your hotel.

(Breakfast, Accommodations, South Bali)
South Bali (Nusa Dua):
In the morning you will be picked up to drive to the Seminyak Traditional Indonesian Cooking Class to meet the host and the other guests joining the class. Together you will all go to visit the bustling local market to browse the stalls piled high with colorful vegetables, tropical fruits, exotic spices and fragrant herbs. The host will explain the different produce on offer, how it is used in Indonesian cuisine, and will offer tips on selecting the best ingredients. Back at the cooking class, you will learn how to recreate age-old traditional dishes using the freshest seasonal vegetables. You will learn how to blend the different spices and how to use the various utensils. The class ends with a delicious lunch where you get to enjoy your own lavish homemade Balinese feast.


(Breakfast, Accommodations, South Bali)
South Bali (Nusa Dua):
The day is at your leisure, however late in the afternoon you will be taken to the famous cliff-hanging temple at Uluwatu. Perched on the edge of a steep cliff, the temple sits 230 feet above the crashing waves of the Indonesian Ocean. The temple is inhabited by a large number of Macaque monkeys, many of whom can be found roaming the pathways. As the sun sets over the glittering ocean, watch a dramatic Kecak dance or Ramayana Monkey Chant performance at the temple. Wearing traditional checked cloth around their waists, the male dancers chant in unison while depicting a battle from the Ramayana.

After the performance we'll drive to one of the beautiful beaches in Jimbaran for a barbecue seafood dinner in a beach warung, which are small local cafe-type places that serve traditional local food. You'll feast on a succulent seafood platter, including prawns, grilled fish, squid and clams. Another traditional dish to sample is kangkung, also known as Indonesian water spinach, accompanied by sambal, a spicy Indonesian sauce.

(Breakfast, Dinner & Accommodations, South Bali)
Depart:
After breakfast, meet your driver for a private transfer to the Bali Airport and onward to your next Avanti Destination!





(Breakfast, South Bali)

 
** Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
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