Exotic 7-Day Trip to Bali

Highlights of the Trip 

This thrilling 7-Day Trip to Bali is the perfect escape for an insightful tropical break. This tour includes admiring the spectacular scenery of Rice Paddies, Mount & Lake Batur, and the incredible views on a cruise from from Bali to Nusa Lembongan. For those seeking adventure, you will experience thrilling water activities at the Bali Water Sports Tour. But no such tours in Bali would be complete without an experience of local cuisine with the Sababay Winery Tour, which will take you on a tantalising journey of sight, taste, smell.

Flight-only Package

You might like to consider our 7-day flight only package below which aligns perfectly with this tour.

Bali, Indonesia, 7-Day Flight-only Package (asiara-holidays.com)

Destinations and the Landmarks / Sights to Visit 

Ubud

• Batuan Temple: This ancient temple dates back to the 11th century and is a prime example of Balinese Hindu architecture.
• Tirta Empul: The highlight of Tirta Empul Temple is its purification pools, which are fed by a natural spring.
• Kintamani: Savour your lunch with majestic views over Mount & Lake Batur 
• Museum Puri Lukisan: Explore the oldest museum in Ubud and wander at the mix of traditional and modern Balinese wood carving.
• Ubud Palace:  A cultural and historical landmark in the heart of Ubud.

Kuta 

• Nusa Lembongan: Often referred to as the hidden gem of Bali, this offers a tranquil and untouched paradise away from the hustle and bustle of mainland Bali.

Cultural Experiences & Activities of this Holiday

Batuan Village: Batuan village is a charming and traditional village that holds deep cultural and spiritual significance. Nestled among lush green rice paddies and surrounded by towering palm trees, this village is a perfect representation of the simplicity and authenticity of Balinese life. The village is known for its rich history of traditional art and craft, dating back to the 17th century.

Tegalalang Rice Paddies: This iconic landscape is a symbol of Bali’s agricultural heritage and has become a popular tourist destination for travellers seeking a glimpse into traditional Balinese farming practices. As you make your way through the winding roads that lead to the rice terraces, you’ll be greeted by a panoramic view of emerald green rice paddies cascading down the hillsides, creating a mesmerising scene that seems straight out of a postcard.

Aloha Swing: Aloha Swing Bali is not just a swing, it is a complete cultural and sensory experience that will leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

Balinese Ubud Art Market: Soak up the culture and local tradition. The market is full of vibrant colours, intricate designs, and a variety of handicrafts that reflect the creativity and skill of the Balinese people. From handwoven textiles to beautiful wood carvings, the market has something for everyone. One can also find unique pieces of jewellery, pottery, and paintings that showcase the traditional techniques and styles passed down through generations.

Balinese Traditional Spa: Enjoy a revitalising 2-hour spa experience. One of the key elements of a Balinese traditional spa is the use of natural ingredients and techniques passed down from generation to generation. These include herbal oils, spices, and flowers that are carefully selected for their therapeutic benefits. For instance, the use of lemongrass in massage oils is known to soothe muscle pains and improve circulation, while the aromatic frangipani flower is believed to calm the mind and promote relaxation.

Sababay Winery Tour: Embrace a tantalising journey of taste, sight, smell, and sound.

Local Cuisine and Traditional Dishes to try while in Indonesia

During this tour, numerous opportunities will arise for you to savour the authentic local cuisine, whether from the menus of included meals or from your own culinary exploration during your free time in the itinerary. Indulge in traditional dishes that showcase the rich flavours of the region, including ‘babi guling‘ or suckling pig. This dish is a staple at ceremonial and religious events. Another popular dish is ‘sate‘, which is skewered meat, typically chicken or pork, marinated in a variety of spices and served with a spicy peanut sauce. Seafood also plays a significant role in Balinese cuisine, as it is an island surrounded by the ocean .Vegetarian options are abundant in Balinese cuisine, as the Balinese people follow a mainly Hindu diet. ‘Sayur urap’ is a popular dish made with steamed vegetables and shredded coconut, usually served with rice and sambal.

Water-based Activities and Cruises

On this tour, sail from Bali to Nusa Lembongan aboard Aristocat, a 64-foot luxury catamaran.

Bali Water Sports Tour: Bali Water Sports Tour provides fantastic marine adventures for everyone, including the Jet Ski (15 Minutes), Parasailing, and 1 X Banana Boat. Other activities are optional with extra cost.

Accommodation of this Tour

Accommodation is included throughout this tour and varies depending on your preferences.

Ubud: Either VISESA UBUD RESORT 5* (Premiere Room), KAPPA SENSES UBUD 5* (One Bedroom Pool Villa), or HANGING GARDEN OF BALI UBUD 5* (Riverside Villa).

Kuta: Either THE ANVAYA KUTA BEACH RESORT 5* (ROH –
Deluxe Room), THE SEMINYAK BEACH RESORT 5* (Beach Room), or MULIA RESORT NUSA DUA 5* (Mulia Grandeur –
Deluxe).

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Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrive in Denpasar

Once you land at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar, you will be greeted by our professional guide who will transfer you to your hotel. For the rest of the day, you can take your own leisurely activities.

✓ Dinner

Day 2 – Ubud: Discover Traditional Temples

After breakfast, we will depart from the hotel to begin our day of sightseeing. Our first stop will be the Batuan Traditional House, followed by the Batuan Temple and the Holy Spring Temple, which is also known as Tirta Empul. We will continue to Kintamani to enjoy a delicious lunch with a spectacular view of Mount Batur and Lake Batur. Following lunch, we will drive to Tegallalang Rice Paddies, where we will enjoy the Aloha Bali Swing and take some beautiful photos to take home. After this, we will head back to the hotel for our overnight stay.

✓ Breakfast and Lunch

Day 3 – Ubud: Uncover the Oldest Museum in Bali

After breakfast, we will visit Museum Puri Lukisan in Ubud, Bali – the oldest museum in the area. This museum specializes in Balinese traditional and modern paintings and carvings, particularly woodcarvings. We will then make our way to the Ubud Palace and enjoy a quick visit to the Balinese traditional art market. After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, we will drive to experience a traditional Balinese Spa before returning to our hotel.

✓ Breakfast and Lunch

Day 4 – Ubud: A Tantalising Winery Tour

Depart from Kuta after breakfast and embark on an enticing journey with the Sababay Winery Tour. It is the only winery open for public viewing in Bali. Let yourself be guided by the dedicated team of wine enthusiasts for an interactive and flavourful experience. They will transport you to the New Latitude Wine World and demonstrate the production method and the story that drives it. You will witness the creation of Sababay’s unique wines from start to finish, including the ingredients, wine-making process, and the dedicated workers behind it all. After exploring the production area and discovering the wine-making process under the tropical conditions, you will taste a selection of four delicious types of Sababay wines with a light set menu of one main and one dessert in the mini garden. To complete the tour, feel free to visit the Joglo retail store and treat yourself to a bottle of Sababay. Finally, indulge yourself with a wine tasting and learn about the aromas. At the end of it, Sababay will have no more secrets for you. Drive back to Kuta for an overnight stay.

✓ Breakfast and Lunch

Day 5 – Kuta: An Unforgettable Serene Cruise

Embrace a luxurious sail from Bali to Nusa Lembongan aboard Aristocat, our 64-foot catamaran, departing from Benoa Harbour at 9:00 AM. In just two hours, you’ll reach your destination and be transported to Bali Hai Resort & Beach Club. Relax at Hai Tide Spa with a massage or soak up the sun at Mushroom Bay. For thrills, try out snorkelling, scuba diving, and parasailing in Lembongan Bay. Enjoy a variety of delicious cuisines for lunch at Hai Ri Zen beachfront restaurant. Afterwards, sip coffee or tea aboard Aristocat as the day winds down. If you’d like to extend your vacation, join us for a dinner cruise and watch the sun set over the Indian Ocean.

✓ Breakfast and Lunch

Day 6 – Kuta: Enjoy a Thrilling Bali Water Sports Package

Bali islands offer a wide range of marine activities full of challenges, excitement, and fun. Today, water activities, both motorized and non-motorized, are available and give an unforgettable experience. Bali Water Sports Tour provides fantastic marine adventures for everyone, including the Jet Ski (15 Minutes), Parasailing, and 1 X Banana Boat. Other activities are optional with extra cost.

✓ Breakfast and Lunch

Day 7: Bali Transfer & Departure Flight

You will be met and transferred to Ngurah Rai International airport to board your departure flight home.

✓ Breakfast

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Price

£1,346

– Price per person based on two-people group size.

– The price is subject to availability, based on twin or double room sharing.

– Peak season surcharges may apply during local public holidays.

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Tour Map

Tour Summary

Tour Summary:

Day 1: Arrive in Denpasar, transfer to hotel.

Day 2: Explore Ubud’s traditional temples, rice paddies, and enjoy lunch with a view of Mount Batur.

Day 3: Visit the oldest museum in Bali, Ubud Palace, and experience a traditional Balinese spa.

Day 4: Take a winery tour at Sababay, tasting unique Balinese wines, then return to Kuta.

Day 5: Sail to Nusa Lembongan aboard Aristocat, enjoy water activities, lunch, and relaxation.

Day 6: Experience thrilling water sports in Bali, including jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boating.

Day 7: Transfer to the airport for departure.

FAQs

1. What should I pack for the tour?
   • Bring comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, swimwear, and any personal essentials. Don’t forget your camera or smartphone for capturing memorable moments!
2. Are meals included in the tour package?
   • Yes, breakfast and lunch are included on most days of the tour. Dinners are typically not included, allowing you the flexibility to explore local cuisine at your leisure.
3. What currency should I bring, and are credit cards widely accepted?
   • The local currency in Bali is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). While credit cards are accepted at many establishments, it’s advisable to carry some cash for small purchases and in case of emergencies.
4. Are there any physical requirements for participating in the tour activities?
   • Most activities are suitable for individuals of average fitness levels. However, some excursions may involve walking or climbing stairs. If you have any concerns about physical limitations, please let us know in advance, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
5. Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
   • Travel insurance is not included in the tour package. We highly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to cover any unexpected events such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage.
6. Can I customise the tour itinerary or add extra activities?
   • Yes, depending on availability and your preferences, we can customise the itinerary or add extra activities for an additional cost. Please contact our customer service team for assistance with any specific requests.
7. What languages are spoken by the tour guides?
   • Our professional guides are fluent in English and knowledgeable about the local culture and attractions. If you require assistance in another language, please inform us when booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.
8. Is transportation provided throughout the tour?
   • Yes, comfortable transportation will be provided for all included activities and transfers as specified in the itinerary. Our vehicles are air-conditioned and operated by experienced drivers for your safety and convenience.