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Classic Bali

8 days, Sanur to Candi Dasa

Map of the route for Classic Bali
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Itinerary

Day 1Sanur

Arrive at any time.

The welcome moment begins at 18:00. Please ensure you arrive at the joining hotel by then to ensure you do not miss the meeting.

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.

Accommodation

Below is an example of the hotel we may use in this city. For the actual hotel your specific departure will be using, please check your voucher.

Swastika Bungalow (or similar)
Hotel

Day 2Sanur/Munduk

Visit the Lake Danu Bratan Temple and take a walk through the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces before arriving at the guesthouse in Munduk. Enjoy some delicious Balinese cuisine.

Private Vehicle
Sanur – Tabanan2h-2h30m55km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Jatiluwih Rice Terraces Visit
Tabanan1h

Follow your CEO down narrow paths as you explore the UNESCO-protected Jatiluwih Rice Terraces. Stop to enjoy the view as you trek around the area.

Private Vehicle
Tabanan – Danau Beratan1h-1h30m25km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Ulun Danu Temple Complex Visit
Danau Beratan

Bring your camera for this floating temple visit; the captivating Ulun Danu Temple, founded by the King of Mengwi in the 17th century, is one of Bali’s most important and most photographed temples.

Private Vehicle
Danau Beratan – Munduk30m-45m20km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Accommodation

Meme Surung Guesthouse (or similar)
Homestay

Meals included:

Breakfast | Dinner

Day 3Munduk/Kintamani

Drive through lush rice fields and winding mountain roads to Kintamani, then take a dip in the local hot springs.

Arrive in Kintamani with its breathtaking views of Lake Batur and the Batur crater. Take a wander through town and mix with the locals, opt to visit the market, and marvel at the variety of local produce for sale.

Private Vehicle
Munduk – Kintamani2h-2h30m70km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Your Wellness Moment: Local Hot Spring Pool

Relax in the pools filled with warm mineral waters from a local spring to soothe tired muscles and ease worries away.

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Walk to Nearby Waterfall
Munduk

Enjoy the land’s natural beauty on this walk to the local waterfall.

Accommodation

Lake View Kintamani Bali Hotel (or similar)
Hotel

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 4Kintamani/Ubud

Opt for a sunrise hike to the top of Mt Batur before travelling to the cultural heart of Bali, stopping for lunch at the G Adventures supported-Bali Community Training Lunch Program. Arrive in Ubud in the late afternoon for an orientation walk and some free time.

Private Vehicle
Kintamani – Ubud1h-2h35km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Your G for Good Moment: Bali Community Training Lunch Program

Enjoy lunch at the G Adventures-supported Bali Community Training Lunch Program. This initiative supports and assists people living with disabilities in Bali to find independence and meaningful employment through training in the hospitality sector. In Hindu-Bali, it is a societal belief that being born with a disability is a product of "bad karma". Our ground partners are working in the community to break down these stereotypes, and provide resources, training, and education to adults living with disabilities to gain independence and confidence, and find employment within their community. Fully managed and operated by individuals living with disabilities, enjoy a delicious traditional Balinese buffet lunch prepared by the organization while learning more about this initiative that empowers individuals through skills and employment training. All proceeds from this included lunch support the organization's training, education, advocacy and outreach programs, as well as resources such as wheelchairs and three-wheeled mopeds.

Free Time
Ubud Afternoon

Learn Balinese cooking or, if you want ready-made food, go to the Gianyar night market for local eats. Yoga classes are not hard to find or opt for a relaxing massage.

Orientation Walk – Ubud
Ubud

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

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Mt Batur Hike
Gunung Batur
650000IDR per person

Climb to the summit of Mt Batur (1717m) for an amazing sunrise and scenic views. Rest easy—this active volcano is an accessible climb of about two hours.

Monkey Forest Visit
Ubud
100000-120000IDR per person

Take a walk through the lush Monkey Forest. Keep your valuables close as these cheeky creatures are bound to grab anything that isn't nailed down.

Accommodation

Champlung Sari Hotel (or similar)
Hotel

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 5Ubud

Enjoy a free day to explore exactly what interests you in Ubud. Opt to visit the Monkey Forest, numerous temples, rice paddies, and markets. In the evening, opt to take in a traditional Kecak dance performance.

Your Discover Moment
Ubud Full Day

There's plenty to see and do in Ubud, and we wanted to make sure that you had some time to take it all in. Feel free to relax or try optional activities like attending a yoga class, learning about Balinese cuisine with a cooking class, and indulging in a traditional massage. Your CEO has more ideas if you need them. Just ask!

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Gianyar Night Market
Ubud

Tour the Gianyar night market for some local cuisine. Enjoy amazing food (including savoury soups, satay and sweets) and take in Balinese culture.

Kecak Dance Performance
Ubud
20USD per person

Enjoy a display of traditional Kecak dance (aka Ramayana Monkey Chant), depicting a battle from the Ramayana.

Whitewater Rafting
Ubud

Experience the thrill of the rapids. Enjoy an amazing ride, but don’t forget to paddle! Be sure to wear clothes you don’t mind getting wet.

Yoga Class
Ubud

Relax with a class at one of Ubud's beautiful yoga studios. Stretch and hold poses in this gentle but effective form of exercise.

Organic Cooking Class
Ubud1h30m-2h

Refine your culinary skills with a Balinese cooking class. Discover the secrets of delicious local cuisine and how to use exotic herbs and spices.

Accommodation

Champlung Sari Hotel (or similar)
Hotel

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 6Ubud/Candi Dasa

Visit Kerta Gosa, the historic court of justice, before the journey to Candidasa, a superb beach location perfect for relaxing.

Private Vehicle
Ubud – Candi Dasa1h30m-2h43km

Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Kertha Gosa Visit
Ubud

Explore the scenic site of Kerta Gosa, the ancient court of justice. Learn more about local history and check out the pavilion's elaborate ceiling paintings.

Free Time
Candi Dasa Afternoon

Explore the coast and legendary white sandy beaches of Candidasa. This is also the place for a massage or a yoga class. If you want history, go to the Tirta Gangga temple.

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Massage
Candi Dasa

Relax and soothe sore muscles with a local massage.

Tirta Gangga Visit
Candi Dasa

Wander the maze of pools and fountains surrounding the water palace at Tirta Gangga.

Accommodation

Ashyana Candidasa Resort (or similar)
Hotel

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 7Candi Dasa

Continue exploring or relaxing on the beach—the choice is yours.

Free Time
Candi Dasa Full Day

With a full day free, Candidasa is yours to experience.

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Cooking Class
Candi Dasa

Refine your culinary skills with an optional Balinese cooking class. Discover the secrets of delicious local cuisine and how to use exotic herbs and spices.

Whitewater Rafting
Candi Dasa

Experience the thrill of the rapids. Enjoy an amazing ride, but don’t forget to paddle! Be sure to wear clothes you don’t mind getting wet.

Accommodation

Ashyana Candidasa Beach Resort (or similar)
Hotel

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 8Candi Dasa

Depart at any time.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Classic Bali

| 8 days - Sanur to Candi Dasa - from $703 USD