Experience Bali’s Hidden Gems

Lakes, Rainforest & Waterfalls

Today you explore the cooler and greener side of Bali. Visit Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, beautifully set on the shores of Lake Beratan, before continuing to Lake Tamblingan.

Take a walk through the surrounding rainforest and cross the quiet lake by traditional wooden canoe. Later, continue to Munduk Waterfall, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of northern Bali and its lush tropical landscape.

Overnight: Munduk

A Taste of Everyday Balinese Life

Today is about experiencing Bali through its people and food. Spend time with a local Balinese family and learn how to prepare traditional dishes using fresh local ingredients. It is a simple and enjoyable way to understand more about Balinese food and family traditions.

In the afternoon, walk through rice fields, plantations, and small village paths before reaching a hidden waterfall. Away from the busy tourist areas, this is a chance to experience a quieter and more genuine side of northern Bali.

Overnight: Munduk

Spiritual Bali & Unspoiled Nature

Start the day with a relaxing visit to the Banjar Hot Springs, surrounded by tropical gardens. Continue to Brahma Vihara Arama, Bali's largest Buddhist monastery, where the peaceful surroundings offer a different perspective of the island's spiritual traditions.

Visit Beji Temple, known for its detailed stone carvings and connection with sacred water, before continuing towards West Bali National Park. By the afternoon, you will reach Labuhan Lalang, a quiet gateway to one of Bali's least developed natural areas.

Overnight: West Bali

Clear Waters & Northern Bali

Take a local boat to Menjangan Island, one of the best places in Bali for snorkeling. The water is clear, the coral reefs are colorful, and tropical fish are easy to spot around the island.

After returning to the mainland, continue to Aling-Aling Waterfall, surrounded by dense tropical forest. Take some time to enjoy the natural surroundings before continuing to Singaraja, the former capital of Bali with its own unique history and atmosphere.

Overnight: Singaraja

Wildlife & Mount Batur

Start early with a dolphin-watching trip along Bali's north coast. If the sea conditions are good, you may see dolphins moving and feeding in their natural environment.

Continue inland towards the highlands, where you may encounter wild monkeys before visiting Nungnung Waterfall, one of Bali's impressive waterfalls hidden among the forest.

In the afternoon, arrive in Kintamani and enjoy the views of Mount Batur and its crater lake. The cooler mountain air and volcanic landscape make this a completely different side of Bali.

Overnight: Kintamani

Traditional Villages, Spices & Sacred Springs

Discover Penglipuran, one of Bali's best-preserved traditional villages, where local architecture and community traditions are still part of everyday life.

Continue to a coffee and spice plantation to learn about some of the tropical plants grown on the island. Later, visit Tirta Empul Temple, where Balinese Hindus come to perform a traditional purification ritual using sacred spring water.

The day ends in Ubud, Bali's famous center of art, culture, and traditional crafts.

Overnight: Ubud

Royal Heritage & Rural Bali

Begin the morning with the Campuhan Ridge Walk, a pleasant trail through the green hills around Ubud.

Continue east to Kerta Gosa, the historic royal court of justice, before visiting Besakih Temple, Bali's largest and most important temple complex on the slopes of Mount Agung.

Later, travel to Sidemen Valley, where traditional villages, rice fields, small rivers, and views towards Mount Agung create a much quieter atmosphere than southern Bali.

Overnight: Sidemen

Discovering the Traditional Side of East Bali

Visit Tirta Gangga Water Palace, with its gardens, fountains, ponds, and traditional Balinese architecture. Continue to Lahangan Sweet for beautiful views across East Bali, with Mount Agung rising in the background.

Later, visit one of the traditional Bali Aga villages, home to Bali's indigenous communities. Learn about their unique customs, traditional lifestyle, and craftsmanship before continuing to the coastal town of Candidasa.

Overnight: Candidasa

A Relaxed End to Your Bali Journey

On your final day, enjoy one more opportunity to explore Bali's underwater world with a snorkeling session at Blue Lagoon. The clear water and colorful marine life make it a relaxing way to finish your island adventure.

Continue to Goa Lawah Temple, one of Bali's important temples, located beside a cave inhabited by thousands of bats. Before returning to southern Bali, take a peaceful walk through a tropical orchid garden.

Your journey ends in southern Bali after 10 days of discovering the island through its local traditions, natural landscapes, villages, food, temples, and everyday way of life.