Bali is as exotic as the name suggests. On this small Indonesian island you can look forward to a tailor-made tour with exciting and interesting culture, tropical nature and several beautiful beaches. SeeĀ agooddir for history of Indonesia.
A tailor-made tour of Bali can include just about any amount of fun. Here you get the opportunity to visit the beautiful island of Nusa Lembongan. Walk among beautiful rice terraces, experience the famous Balinese baron dance and visit the strange cultural city of Ubud with restaurants and cafes. Here you can do yoga, cycle among the rice fields, take a massage, go rafting and much more. There is also time for sunbathing, swimming and relaxing on Bali’s golden yellow beaches.
Day 1: Departure from Scandinavia
Departure from Scandinavia to Bali, Indonesia
Day 2: Arrival in Sanur
Arrival in Bali where you will be picked up and driven to your hotel in Sanur for three nights. The hotel is located in the center of Sanur, right on the beach and a 5-minute walk from the Winberg Travel Service Center. The hotel is set in a lovely tropical garden where you can relax after the flight.
Day 3: Sanur
After breakfast, a short information meeting is held at Winberg Travel’s Service Center with Danish Nikolaj who has lived in Bali for several years and has great knowledge of the island. Here you can get information about, among other things, the local culture, sights and shopping opportunities. The rest of the day you can relax on the beach. ( F )
Day 4: Sanur – Boat trip to Nusa Lembongan – Sanur
South of Bali is the beautiful island of Nusa Lembongan. You go there by catamaran, and spend the whole day on this fantastic island. On arrival to the island you have a plethora of options to choose from which are all included in the price. You can, among other things, go on a trip to the countryside, go on a snorkeling safari, kayak or go “banana boat”. Today’s program also includes a large lunch buffet. You return to Sanur in the evening. ( F , L )
Day 5: Traditional baron dance in Batubulan – Visit to artisans in Celuk – Ubud
This day you will have the opportunity to experience the traditional and very interesting baron dance in the city of Batubulan. Then the journey continues to Celuk, where you can see how the beautiful filigree crafts are made at local silver workshops. It is also possible to see how to make beautiful masks in wood. At noon you will reach the very charming cultural city of Ubud, where you will be accommodated in a hotel on the outskirts of the city. A free shuttle bus departs to the city center several times a day. It takes about 15 minutes to walk from the hotel to the city center. ( F )
Day 6: Ubud
The day begins with breakfast at the hotel. Today you get the chance to explore Ubud’s great cultural offerings, exciting specialty shops and the beautiful surrounding nature on your own. You can e.g. rent bicycles and / or go rafting. During rafting, you float along the beautiful Ayung River in an inflatable boat and get even closer to nature (two-hour trip). This tour suits everyone. ( F )
Day 7: On your own in Ubud
Today you have time to enjoy Ubud on your own. ( F )
Day 8: Visit to the royal tombs in Gunung Kawi – the volcano Batur – Lovina
The journey continues towards the elegant and beautiful rice terraces, which are depicted on many postcards. It is also possible to visit the beautiful royal tombs in Gunung Kawi, which are nestled between coconut palms and rice fields. Then continue north to the lookout point where you can see the famous volcano Batur, which is 1,717 meters above sea level. It is also available here for the opportunity to have lunch. Then drive towards the northern coast of Bali and the peaceful coastal resort of Lovina. Here you will stay in a hotel close to the beach and restaurants. ( F )
Day 9: Lovina
You spend the day on your own. You can take a classic massage, hike in the area or go on a snorkelling excursion aboard one of the decorative Balinese wooden boats. You can choose from many activities – but of course you can also choose to just relax on the beach. ( F )
Day 10: Buddhist temples – Munduk waterfall – Lovina
After breakfast, the north coast awaits. You first go up to the Buddhist temple, which is the only one of its kind in Bali. Many travelers come here to attend yoga classes. Then the journey continues to the beautiful waterfall in Munduk, which you reach after a hike through the tropical forest. Here you have the opportunity to swim (the water cools nicely). Then the tour goes through small villages, and along the way a fantastic view of the “Twin Lakes” awaits. The Temple of the Water Goddess is located on the south side of Lake Bratan. Here you walk through the beautiful temple park, where you may be lucky enough to experience an ongoing ceremony. You will also visit the spice market in Bedugul, where you can also buy fresh fruit and beautiful flowers. Then the journey continues back to Lovina. ( F )
Day 11: Hot Springs in Banjar – Tanah Lot Temple – Legian
After a few relaxing days in the northern part of Bali, the journey goes south again. After breakfast, the hot springs in the town of Banjar await, where you can swim in the warm water. Then the journey continues through small local villages and a beautiful landscape full of rice terraces. Several small photo stops take place along the way and you will also visit the Tanah Lot Temple, which is one of the most photographed temples in Bali. The temple is located on a cliff, and many people come here to experience the sunset, but even the daylight gives a beautiful effect. Afterwards you will return to your hotel in Legian (between Kuta and Seminyak). The hotel is a perfect base for shopping in the area. ( F )
Day 12: Legian
The round trip in Bali is coming to an end, so this day is suitable for shopping before returning home. It is also possible to take a half-day course in surfing or a horseback ride on the beach at sunset. ( F )
Day 13: Departure from Bali
Today it is time to say goodbye to the beautiful island of Bali after some fantastic days with cool experiences and many visual impressions. The round trip ends with transport to the airport. ( F )
Day 14: Arrival in Scandinavia
Overnight stays
Three nights at hotel in Sanur
Three nights at hotel in Ubud
Three nights in Lovina
Two nights at hotel in Legian / Seminyak