Day 1: Seminyak
Bali - Seminyak
Arrive at Denpasar Airport (Bali) and transfer to Seminyak. Overnight at the hotel in Seminyak.
Day 2: Lovina
Seminyak - Lovina (Breakfast, Lunch)
In the morning, head to Tanah Lot, the temple of the Earth and the Sea dedicated to the Sea Goddess and protecting the fishermen and sailors. You may take a glance at one of the most beautiful points of view in Bali from the top of the temple’s rocky formations. Continue north to the beautiful lush green UNESCO world heritage rice fields: Jatiluwih. We’ll finally get to the mountains area in Pacung, about 800 meters high for a well-deserved lunch with incredible panoramic views. Afterward, stop on your way to the iconic Pura Ulun Danu, located on Lake Beratan. Dedicated to Dewi Danu, the water goddess, the temple is an iconic image representing the beauty and spirituality of the island of Gods. Keep north to a place where the Tamblingan and Buyan lakes meet, to start a soft trek to visit Munduk Waterfall, one of the prettiest and most impressive of the island in a beautiful tropical setting. At last, stop on your way to the Banjar hot springs, whose sulfurous waters can reach 37 degrees.
Overnight in Lovina.
Day 3: Candi Dasa
Lovina - Candidasa (Breakfast, Lunch)
In the morning, leave Lovina and stop in Buleleng Traditional Market, full of colored fruits and vegetables. Visit Pura Beji and Pura Meduwe Karang, respectively protecting the rice fields against the dryness of the dry season. Later, head to the mountainous area of Kintamani (1,100 meters high) from which you could see the grandiose Batur volcano and its like in the middle. Lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, Then, head to the biggest and most admired temple by the Balinese, the Besakih Mother temple. Located about 1.000m above sea level in the spectacular Gunung Agung hillsides. Built-in the 11th Century, this is where the biggest and most important religious events have taken place since then; it’s a real spiritual reference to all Balinese worshipers. Upon arrival in Candidasa, visit Putung which offers amazing panoramic views of the area.
Overnight at the hotel in Candidasa.
Day 4: Ubud
Candidasa - Ubud (Breakfast, Lunch)
In the morning, head to the Goa Lawah bat cave, a temple built in the 11th century around a huge cave home to thousands of bats. Continue towards Sidemen countryside, in a real Balinese compound to visit a genuine traditional Coconut alcohol distillery. Then, stop in Tebola, take a short walk through the rice fields and make a last stop in Rendang to take pictures and enjoy the natural surroundings. Lunch is included in a panoramic restaurant overlooking the Bukit Jambul Valley where you can get spectacular views of the Agung Volcano if you’re lucky with the weather! After charging your batteries, stop at the Tirta Empul where worldwide Hindu worshipers travel to take a bath in the sacred purified waters. A special moment for many visitors who enjoy observing locals' religious habits. Then, visit the Sacred Monkey Forest, the famous natural reserve featuring a lush forest where more than 350 cheeky monkeys live wild and free. At last, attend a Kecak Dance show in Batubulan, and get to know the Ramayana story and its monkey protectors of the Queen Shinta.
Overnight in Ubud.
Day 5: Ubud
Local life (Breakfast, Lunch)
In the morning, depart from the hotel to the Northern part of Ubud to visit a typical Balinese village. Another great opportunity to meet and make memories with the locals. Start the experience by visiting a school (closed on Sundays and on national holidays), and a traditional house to witness the beautiful Balinese architecture and the local’s daily life aspects. Continue with a tranquil walk to a coffee plantation and to a land where you will learn traditional farming techniques. Get back to the house and enjoy a delicious lunch before driving back to the hotel. Overnight in Ubud.
Day 6:
Ubud (Breakfast)
Morning free at leisure to enjoy Ubud surroundings or to visit the famous traditional market. After check-out at 12:00, transfer to the Airport/Sanur/Nusa Dua/Kuta/Uluwatu/ Padang Bai. To transfer to another destination, a supplement might apply.
