VISIT BALI
Depart on April 15, 2024
Guided Tour
April 16-26, 2024
Adults Only
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Start Packing for this Bali Trip
Tranquil Bali is a perfect package combining the South Bali environment and North Bali Atmospheres which are two different experiences but both still offer the charm of this tropical island with its deep culture and hospitality. Bali, the famed Island of the Gods, with its varied landscape of hills and mountains, rugged coastlines and sandy beaches, lush rice terraces, and volcanic hillsides all providing a picturesque backdrop to its colorful, deeply spiritual, and unique culture stakes a serious claim to be paradise on earth. With world-class surfing and diving, a large number of cultural, historical, and archaeological attractions, and an enormous range of accommodations, this is one of the world's most popular island destinations and one which consistently wins travel awards. |
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Price above includes airfare from San Francisco.
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Includes:
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Does not include:
X Seat assignment on airlines, if applies X Covid Travel Requirements - Health, etc. X Tipping for tour guide Personal expenses and other expenses which are not stated in the program X The validity of the passport not less than 6 months from the day of arrival in Indonesia X Visa fees, travel insurance, etc. X Camera fees - still & video 
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Hotels.....
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Day 1-5 : Kamandalu Ubud – Twin Chalet
Day 5-6 : Munduk Moding Plantation Nature Resort ( 5 Star ) Garden Suite Day 6-8: Menganjan Dynasty Resort – Beachcamp Tent Day 8-11: Merusaka Bali – Deluxe Room *Note - upgrades at hotel available on request. |
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Kamandalu Ubud
Menganjan Dynasty Resort
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Munduk Moding Plantation
Nature Resort 
Merusaka Bali
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Bali Itinerary
Day 1
Upon arrival at Bali (Ngurah Rai Airport), the group meet your guide and will transfer to your hotel in Ubud. The transfer is approx. 60 -90 minutes depending on traffic. Check-in for the next three nights.
Enjoy the rest of the day/evening at leisure. Hotel standard check-in time is after 2:00 pm.
Ubud, the spiritual center of Bali. From the moment you step off your flight, feel the bright energy of this magical place. Located in the heart of Bali, this town is abundant with natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and spiritualism.
Upon arrival at Bali (Ngurah Rai Airport), the group meet your guide and will transfer to your hotel in Ubud. The transfer is approx. 60 -90 minutes depending on traffic. Check-in for the next three nights.
Enjoy the rest of the day/evening at leisure. Hotel standard check-in time is after 2:00 pm.
Ubud, the spiritual center of Bali. From the moment you step off your flight, feel the bright energy of this magical place. Located in the heart of Bali, this town is abundant with natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and spiritualism.
Day 2
Breakfast at the hotel. Then group will enjoy an incredible experience ‘Elephant Mud Fun half-day package” Group will be able to get down and dirty with Sumatran elephants while discovering all about their behavior and lifestyle. You will learn interesting facts such as, it is very common to find elephants basking in mud during the summer months because their high body temperature generates a great deal of metabolic heat; with no sweat glands to relieve their internal thermometers they rely on mud to stay cool and protect themselves from the heat of the sun because even though their hide looks tough, elephants can actually get sunburned.
Next group will drive to Ubud Center, where you will have your free time at leisure to explore Ubud Center.
Drive back to hotel.
Hourly schedule:
8.00 – 08.30: Transfer to Bali Zoo
8.30 – 1.00: Elephant Mud Bathing include lunch 1.00 – 1.30: Transfer to Ubud Center
1.30 – 5.30: Visit Ubud Center (Free at Leisure) 5.30 – 5.45: Transfer to hotel
Breakfast at the hotel. Then group will enjoy an incredible experience ‘Elephant Mud Fun half-day package” Group will be able to get down and dirty with Sumatran elephants while discovering all about their behavior and lifestyle. You will learn interesting facts such as, it is very common to find elephants basking in mud during the summer months because their high body temperature generates a great deal of metabolic heat; with no sweat glands to relieve their internal thermometers they rely on mud to stay cool and protect themselves from the heat of the sun because even though their hide looks tough, elephants can actually get sunburned.
Next group will drive to Ubud Center, where you will have your free time at leisure to explore Ubud Center.
Drive back to hotel.
Hourly schedule:
8.00 – 08.30: Transfer to Bali Zoo
8.30 – 1.00: Elephant Mud Bathing include lunch 1.00 – 1.30: Transfer to Ubud Center
1.30 – 5.30: Visit Ubud Center (Free at Leisure) 5.30 – 5.45: Transfer to hotel
Day 3
Breakfast at the hotel. Today you will get a true taste of the local culture, traditions and lifestyles with our ‘Balinese Experience’. Pick up from your hotel and drive to visit a Shaman. Traditional healers play an important part in Bali’s culture by treating physical and mental illness, removing spells and channelling information from the ancestors. Your visit to the Shaman is combined with a visit to holy spring water of Tirta Empul, the holy public bathing pools which are believed to have strong curative powers. If you wish you may join the purifying blessing ceremony jumping down the pools and follow the ritual bathing.
Lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch, stop to visit the unique temple of Gunung Kawi. Set amidst lush rice terraces, these 11th century temples feature 10 rock-cut Candi (shrines) carved into the cliff face. They stand at 7-metre-high and combine ancient Hindu and Buddhist temple attributes. There are numerous stairs leading down to the Temple (good walking shoes are required). Return to hotel.
Hourly schedule:
8:30 – 9:00: Transfer to Shaman house
9:00 – 10:30: Discuss with the shaman
10:30 – 12:00: Purification ceremony at Tirta empul 12:00 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:00: transfer to Gunung Kawi
4:00 – 5:30: Visit Gunung Kawi Temple
5:30 – 6:15: Transfer back to the hotel
Breakfast at the hotel. Today you will get a true taste of the local culture, traditions and lifestyles with our ‘Balinese Experience’. Pick up from your hotel and drive to visit a Shaman. Traditional healers play an important part in Bali’s culture by treating physical and mental illness, removing spells and channelling information from the ancestors. Your visit to the Shaman is combined with a visit to holy spring water of Tirta Empul, the holy public bathing pools which are believed to have strong curative powers. If you wish you may join the purifying blessing ceremony jumping down the pools and follow the ritual bathing.
Lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch, stop to visit the unique temple of Gunung Kawi. Set amidst lush rice terraces, these 11th century temples feature 10 rock-cut Candi (shrines) carved into the cliff face. They stand at 7-metre-high and combine ancient Hindu and Buddhist temple attributes. There are numerous stairs leading down to the Temple (good walking shoes are required). Return to hotel.
Hourly schedule:
8:30 – 9:00: Transfer to Shaman house
9:00 – 10:30: Discuss with the shaman
10:30 – 12:00: Purification ceremony at Tirta empul 12:00 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:00: transfer to Gunung Kawi
4:00 – 5:30: Visit Gunung Kawi Temple
5:30 – 6:15: Transfer back to the hotel
Day 4
You are at leisure on this day to explore Ubud town on your own or simply relax at hotel’s facilities. The only service provided Globe Holiday is your hotel room with breakfast. Optional tour available upon request.
You are at leisure on this day to explore Ubud town on your own or simply relax at hotel’s facilities. The only service provided Globe Holiday is your hotel room with breakfast. Optional tour available upon request.
Day 5
Breakfast at the hotel and then in-time check out.
This morning, enjoy the opportunity to explore the secret life of the villagers with a house visit (including a demonstration of how to make offerings) and a cooking class in Rumah Desa Bali, including lunch. Continuation to Jatiluwih, well known for its panoramic rice fields, listed as one of the World Heritages sites by UNESCO.
After 1 hour of walking in the rice field.
From there, we proceed to Munduk Area. Check-in and enjoy your rest of the day at leisure
Hourly schedule:
8:30 – 9:30: Travel to Rumah Desa
9:30 – 11:00: Arrival at Rumah Desa and welcome by a local guide to explain the Balinese compound, Balinese daily life (Balinese offering, herbal medicine "Boreh", welcome drink, Balinese alphabet and write the name of member group as Gift
11:00 – 12:30: Coffee break (coffee or tea with Balinese cake)
11:30 – 12:00: Continue to cook
12:00 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:00: Transfer to Jatiluwih
4:00 – 5:00: Walk around in Jatiluwih rice terrace
5:00 – 6:00: Transfer to Munduk
Breakfast at the hotel and then in-time check out.
This morning, enjoy the opportunity to explore the secret life of the villagers with a house visit (including a demonstration of how to make offerings) and a cooking class in Rumah Desa Bali, including lunch. Continuation to Jatiluwih, well known for its panoramic rice fields, listed as one of the World Heritages sites by UNESCO.
After 1 hour of walking in the rice field.
From there, we proceed to Munduk Area. Check-in and enjoy your rest of the day at leisure
Hourly schedule:
8:30 – 9:30: Travel to Rumah Desa
9:30 – 11:00: Arrival at Rumah Desa and welcome by a local guide to explain the Balinese compound, Balinese daily life (Balinese offering, herbal medicine "Boreh", welcome drink, Balinese alphabet and write the name of member group as Gift
11:00 – 12:30: Coffee break (coffee or tea with Balinese cake)
11:30 – 12:00: Continue to cook
12:00 – 1:30: Lunch
1:30 – 4:00: Transfer to Jatiluwih
4:00 – 5:00: Walk around in Jatiluwih rice terrace
5:00 – 6:00: Transfer to Munduk
Day 6
Breakfast at the hotel and then we depart in the morning from your hotel for walking around in Munduk Area to explore waterfall and plantations. Enjoy a beautiful trek through coffee, cloves, cacao, and other exotic tropical plantations around the village. Your guide will give you an insight into mountain farming processes and the importance of the plantations, which once attracted Europeans to the archipelago. We visit a lovely waterfall with refreshing breezes.
On our way to Pemuteran, we will visit the hot springs, with the possibility of swimming, near Banjar village and visit Brahma Vihara.
Lunch at a local restaurant. We drive directly to the hotel. Upon check-in, enjoy your rest of the day at leisure
Hourly schedule:
8:00 – 10:00: Start walking around to explore Munduk 10:00 – 10:45: Drive to Banjar Hot Spring
10:45 – 11:45: Visit Banjar Hot Spring
11:45 – 12:00: Transfer to Brahma Vihara
12:00 – 1:00: Visit Brahma Vihara
3:00 – 3:30: Drive to local restaurant 3:30 – 4:30: Lunch at local restaurant 4:30 – 6:00: Drive to hotel in Menjangan
Breakfast at the hotel and then we depart in the morning from your hotel for walking around in Munduk Area to explore waterfall and plantations. Enjoy a beautiful trek through coffee, cloves, cacao, and other exotic tropical plantations around the village. Your guide will give you an insight into mountain farming processes and the importance of the plantations, which once attracted Europeans to the archipelago. We visit a lovely waterfall with refreshing breezes.
On our way to Pemuteran, we will visit the hot springs, with the possibility of swimming, near Banjar village and visit Brahma Vihara.
Lunch at a local restaurant. We drive directly to the hotel. Upon check-in, enjoy your rest of the day at leisure
Hourly schedule:
8:00 – 10:00: Start walking around to explore Munduk 10:00 – 10:45: Drive to Banjar Hot Spring
10:45 – 11:45: Visit Banjar Hot Spring
11:45 – 12:00: Transfer to Brahma Vihara
12:00 – 1:00: Visit Brahma Vihara
3:00 – 3:30: Drive to local restaurant 3:30 – 4:30: Lunch at local restaurant 4:30 – 6:00: Drive to hotel in Menjangan
Day 7
You are at leisure on this day to explore Menhangan town on your own or simply relax at hotel’s facilities. The only service provided Globe Holiday is your hotel room with breakfast. Optional tour available upon request.
You are at leisure on this day to explore Menhangan town on your own or simply relax at hotel’s facilities. The only service provided Globe Holiday is your hotel room with breakfast. Optional tour available upon request.
Day 8
Breakfast at the hotel. This morning excursion will lead you to the temple in Pemuteran area.
Then you will have a long transfer to south Bali. On the way you will visit Taman Ayun Temple. Built in the 17th century by the former king of Mengwi, the temple is surrounded by a water moat and features rows of shrines and pavilions. Lunch at local restaurant
The last stop and highlight of the tour is Tanah Lot Temple – one of the holiest temples in Bali which is built atop a huge rock, surrounded by the ocean. Soak in the mystical atmosphere and watch the sunset (subject to weather conditions). Drive to Nusa Dua or Sanur
Hourly schedule:
8:00 – 8:30: Drive to Pemuteran Temple 8:30 – 11:15: Drive to Taman Ayun 11:15 – 12:15: Visit Taman Ayun
12:15 – 13:00: Drive to Tanah Lot
3:00 – 4:00: Lunch at local restaurant in Tanah Lot area 4:00 – 5:00: Visit Tanah Lot
5:00 – 6:45: Drive to Nusa Dua / Sanur
Breakfast at the hotel. This morning excursion will lead you to the temple in Pemuteran area.
Then you will have a long transfer to south Bali. On the way you will visit Taman Ayun Temple. Built in the 17th century by the former king of Mengwi, the temple is surrounded by a water moat and features rows of shrines and pavilions. Lunch at local restaurant
The last stop and highlight of the tour is Tanah Lot Temple – one of the holiest temples in Bali which is built atop a huge rock, surrounded by the ocean. Soak in the mystical atmosphere and watch the sunset (subject to weather conditions). Drive to Nusa Dua or Sanur
Hourly schedule:
8:00 – 8:30: Drive to Pemuteran Temple 8:30 – 11:15: Drive to Taman Ayun 11:15 – 12:15: Visit Taman Ayun
12:15 – 13:00: Drive to Tanah Lot
3:00 – 4:00: Lunch at local restaurant in Tanah Lot area 4:00 – 5:00: Visit Tanah Lot
5:00 – 6:45: Drive to Nusa Dua / Sanur
Day 2
You are at leisure on this day to explore Nusa Dua town on your own or simply relax at hotel’s facilities. The only service provided Globe Holiday is your hotel room with breakfast. Optional tour available upon request.
You are at leisure on this day to explore Nusa Dua town on your own or simply relax at hotel’s facilities. The only service provided Globe Holiday is your hotel room with breakfast. Optional tour available upon request.
Day 10
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning at Leisure.
This afternoon, we will visit Uluwatu Temple, which is perched precipitously on top of sheer cliffs that drop straight into the pounding surf, 250 feet above the sea. This is one of the temples in Bali that is built in the 11th century, you will see a Kecak Dance when the sun goes down.
On the way back to your hotel, stop at Jimbaran Beach, where you can enjoy a seafood dinner on the beach.
Hourly Schedule
5:30 – 6:30: Transfer to Uluwatu Temple 6:30 – 8:00: Enjoy Uluwatu temple
8:00 – 9:00: Watch Kecak Dance Performance 9:00 – 9:20: Transfer to Jimbaran Beach
9:20 – 21:00: Dinner at Jimbaran Beach
21:00 – 21:30: Transfer to Hotel
Day 11
You are at leisure in the morning to enjoy your last few hours in Nusa Dua, during which time you can choose to explore on your own or enjoy the facilities at your resort. You are assisted with your check-out from your resort at noon and driven to the airport to board the flight to Bangkok and connect to the flight to your next destination.
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning at Leisure.
This afternoon, we will visit Uluwatu Temple, which is perched precipitously on top of sheer cliffs that drop straight into the pounding surf, 250 feet above the sea. This is one of the temples in Bali that is built in the 11th century, you will see a Kecak Dance when the sun goes down.
On the way back to your hotel, stop at Jimbaran Beach, where you can enjoy a seafood dinner on the beach.
Hourly Schedule
5:30 – 6:30: Transfer to Uluwatu Temple 6:30 – 8:00: Enjoy Uluwatu temple
8:00 – 9:00: Watch Kecak Dance Performance 9:00 – 9:20: Transfer to Jimbaran Beach
9:20 – 21:00: Dinner at Jimbaran Beach
21:00 – 21:30: Transfer to Hotel
Day 11
You are at leisure in the morning to enjoy your last few hours in Nusa Dua, during which time you can choose to explore on your own or enjoy the facilities at your resort. You are assisted with your check-out from your resort at noon and driven to the airport to board the flight to Bangkok and connect to the flight to your next destination.
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