Bali & Lombok

11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS

Inspiring Indonesia cultural trip. This trip  is ideal if you want to enjoy Indonesia combining cultural experiences  and temple visits with stunning beach destinations on the tropical islands of Bali and Lombok. Both Islands offer endless cultural experiences which are  fascinating and perfect for an immersion in Indonesian culture.

Arrival flight: Bali

Departure flight:  Bali

DAY 1: WELCOME TO BALI-UBUD

Arrive at Denpasar Airport where you will be greeted by our private guide &  driver and enjoy  a chauffeured ride to Ubud.  Rest of the day free at your own leisure.

Meals included: ---

DAY 2: UBUD

Free day in Ubud. Spend the day exploring the village of Ubud, its market, the sacred Monkey Forest or enjoy their restaurants.  You can also spend some romantic leisure time at the hotel in your private one bedroom pool villa.

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 3: UBUD –TIRTA EMPUL-GUNUNG KAWAI-TEGALLALANG-UBUD

Ubud Day Tour: Tegalalang Rice Terrace – Gunung Kawi & Tirta Empul designed for you to visit the most popular places around Ubud.  You will be guided to visit Tegalang Rice Field, Gunung Kawi Temple, Tirta Empul  and Coffee Plantation

The first stop is Tegalalang rice field, magnificent terraced rice field in Tegalalang, one of Ubud’s neighborhoods. An enchanting natural designed terrace would be hard to be missed by your camera. This place can be said a heaven for those photographers and landscape enthusiast.

Next destination is Gunung Kawi Temple, one of Bali’s most unique archaeological site comprising a collection of ancient shrine reliefs carved into the face of the rock cliff.

The trip continued to Tirta Empul, meaning a holly water spring is an important temple complex with a holly mountain spring. It is a water source located within the temple.

The last attraction before back to your hotel is visiting a coffee plantation. This attraction will guide you to reveal behind the scene of local coffee production, have a special coffee testing, and also get up close to local civets.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch 

DAY 4:  BATUR ADVENTURE CYCLING

Escape from the tourist center to Kintamani cooler climates of Bali Mountain region. Using mountain bikes and safety equipment, the downhill trail from Pludu village will lead you through sleepy villages along little-used roads and tracks. Frequent stops are made along the way giving you the opportunity to view aged temple compounds and shady plantations bearing a variety of crops. Local women regally carry festive offerings of fruit and flowers to appease the Gods, whilst village ducks are herded in humorous orderly processions. Young boy’s cut grass to feed the family cow whilst weathered old men gossip at the roadside stall sipping glasses of aromatic mountain ground coffee.

An air-conditioned escort vehicle is on standby at the end of your trip to take you to enjoy a replenishing buffet luncheon before returning to your hotel. All of Sobek’s guides come from the surrounding regions and are trained to entertain and educate by sharing a broad depth of knowledge in Balinese culture and lifestyle. If you only do one tour whilst staying in Bali, this is the one! A day packed with interest, education and fun!

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch 

DAY 5: VISIT  KINTAMANI AND BESAKIH

Depart from our hotel to Sebatu.  Before arriving to Sebatu, we will pass by wonderful rice fields situated in the stepped terraces. In Sebatu we will visit the temple of the sacred fountain, place of purification for the Balinese. We will pass by coffee and orange plantations before arriving to Kintamani, a mountain village at an altitude of 1400 meters over the sea level.  From the village, we will enjoy of an amazing view over the still active Batur Volcano (1717 meters) and the Lake Batur. Then, we will visit Besakih, the most important temple of Bali, built in the mountainside of the Agung Mountain (3142 meters), which is the highest mountain of the island. On the way back, we will stop in Goa Gajah (The Elephant Cave) whose temple is one of the most visited and venerated in Bali.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch 

DAY 6: UBUD-LOMBOK

In the morning our driver will pick up us to do the transfert to the port in Padang Bai and transfert to Lombok. Our driver will be waiting for us and direct transfert to the hotel in Senggigi.

Meals included: Breakfast

DAYS 7-8:  LOMBOK

Free days in Lombok….The perfect hideaway!

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 9:   LOMBOK-BALI  - JIMBARAN

Transfert to the port to take the speed boat to Bali. Arrival and the speed boat company will do the transfert to Jimbaran. Rest of the day free at your own leisure.

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 10: JIMBARAN

Free day in Jimbaran!

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 11: BALI-OUT

Transfer  to the airport. The trip takes around 45min.. We hope to see you soon again!

Meals included: Breakfast

Note: All of our itineraries can be tailored to your requirements, allowing us to create the perfect tailor-made trip in Bali & Lombok y just for you. Contact us with your holiday ideas and we’ll start planning your unique personalized trip!