Bali with Gili Island – Ubud, Nusa Penida & Kuta in Bali

Travel: Private Vehicle

Location: Ubud, Bali

Pickup: Fixed Airport Pickup

Transfer: Ngurah Rai International Airport to Ubud | Approx. 35 km

• Arrive at Ngurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar), where our local representative will meet you at the arrival gate.
• Begin your journey towards Ubud, travelling through Bali’s beautiful countryside, traditional villages, rice fields, and Balinese temples.
• Arrive in Ubud, the cultural and spiritual heart of Bali, known for its lush surroundings, artistic heritage, and peaceful atmosphere.
• Check in to your hotel and take some time to freshen up and relax after your flight.
• If time permits, step out for a leisurely walk around Ubud Market and explore the local streets at your own pace.
• In the evening, you may enjoy an authentic Balinese dinner at a local warung and try local favourites such as Nasi Goreng, Mie Goreng, or Tempeh Satay. (At your own expense.)
• Overnight stay in Ubud.

Note: Standard Hotel Check In time is 03:00 PM. Early check-in is subject to availability.

TravelMite Tips ;

• Stay hydrated: Bali’s tropical climate can feel warm and humid.
• Wear comfortable footwear: Ideal for exploring Ubud’s markets, streets, and temples.
• Keep your camera ready: The journey from the airport to Ubud offers beautiful countryside views.
• Power: Bali uses 230V electricity and commonly uses two-pin sockets. Carry a universal travel adapter.
• SIM Card: Local SIM cards are easily available at official counters at/around the airport.
• Local Transport: Download Grab for convenient local transportation and food delivery during your stay.

Travel: Private Vehicle

Start Time: Activities begin at 9:00 AM, be ready right after breakfast!

• Start your day with breakfast at the resort, fueling up for a full day of fun and thrill.

• Kick off the guided adventure with a 1-hour guided ATV ride through Ubud’s jungle. Expect muddy trails, lush rice fields, river crossings, and hidden Balinese villages.

• Next, head to the iconic Alas Harum Bali Swing – one of the most Instagrammable places in Ubud.

• Swing high over jungle valleys, snap those bucket-list photos, and explore nearby rice terraces, photo nests, and mini zoo attractions.

• After the adrenaline rush, head to Cretya Ubud – a luxurious jungle-view pool club with a multi-level infinity pool.

• Dip, sip, and chill with stunning 360° views of Ubud’s lush green valley. Relax in paradise with a tropical drink in hand.

• Overnight stay in Ubud.

Note: Entry to Cretya Ubud is included. Pool access requires a minimum spend on food or drinks.Note: To make your experience better, a guide will be there to walk you through the highlights of the day.

Pro Tips for Day 2:

• Bring a change of clothes: ATV trail gets muddy!

• Pack a waterproof phone pouch: Protect your phone and valuables.

• Wear closed-toe shoes or grippy sandals: For safety during the ride.

• Apply sunscreen and carry sunglasses: Ubud’s jungle sun gets intense.

• Carry small denominations of IDR: Handy for drinks, snacks, and tips.

Highlights of the Day: ATV Ride, Bali Swing, and Cretya Ubud.

Travel: Private Vehicle

Start Time: Activities begin at 9:00 AM, be ready right after breakfast!

• Start your morning with breakfast at the resort, and be ready for a scenic highland adventure.

• Begin your journey at the Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, Bali’s iconic floating temple on Lake Beratan.

• Next, take a short hike to Leke Leke Waterfall, a hidden jungle gem nestled between mossy cliffs.

• Wrap up your afternoon at a peaceful Strawberry Farm, where you can stroll through the rows, hand-pick fresh strawberries.

• Return to Ubud by evening, with your camera full and your day soaked in natural beauty.

• Overnight stay in Ubud.

Note: To make your experience better, a guide will be there to walk you through the highlights of the day.

Pro Tips for Day 3:

• Wear walking shoes with grip: Trails around waterfalls can be a bit slippery.

• Carry a poncho or rain jacket: Northern Bali’s highlands can get unexpectedly drizzly.

• Carry small IDR notes: Ideal for local treats or strawberry purchases.

Highlights of the Day: Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, Leke Leke Waterfall and Strawberry Farm

Travel: Private Vehicle

Start Time: 6:00 AM

Transfer: Ubud to Sanur Harbor (24 Kms)

Ferry Boarding Time: 08:30 AM

Transfer: Sanur Harbor to Nusa Penida

• Rise early and catch your Speedboat to Nusa Penida, a rugged paradise off Bali’s southeast coast known for dramatic cliffs and crystal-blue waters.

• You will be provided with a packed breakfast on this day.

• Meet your local guide on arrival and begin exploring the island’s wild western gems.

• Gaze out over the iconic Kelingking Beach, with its famous T-Rex-shaped cliff and views of the turquoise ocean far below.

• Continue to Broken Beach, a natural bridge archway carved by the sea, overlooking a sunken circular bay.

• Just next door is Angel’s Billabong, a tide pool where waves crash dramatically nearby.

• Stop at Crystal Bay, known for its soft sand and clear snorkeling waters, take a dip or relax by the shore.

• Enjoy a hearty Indian lunch.

• As the sun sets, soak in the peaceful atmosphere, a perfect end to your adventure-packed day in Nusa Penida.

• Overnight stay in Nusa Penida

Note: To make your experience better, a guide will be there to walk you through the highlights of the day.

Note: Speed boat timings are always subject to weather conditions.

Pro Tips for Day 4:

• Start early and stay hydrated: Sun gets strong on the island.

• Wear sturdy footwear: Paths near the cliffs and pools can be uneven.

• Carry your swimwear & towel: For Crystal Bay’s inviting waters.

• Bring motion-sickness meds: For the speedboat ride if needed.

• Keep your camera ready: Nusa Penida offers some of Bali’s most epic photo spots.

Highlights of the Day: Kelingking Beach, Broken Beach, Angel’s Billabong, Crystal Bay

Travel: Private Vehicle

Location: Nusa Penida → Diamond Beach

Vehicle Boarding Time: 3:00 AM(For Sunrise Tour)

07:00 AM : Reach back to the hotel to collect your luggage and packed breakfast. Then, leave for Nusa Harbour to catch a ferry to Gili (Ferry boarding time- 08:00 AM).

Location: Padang Bai → Gili Trawangan

SpeedBoat: 09:00 AM → Arrival ~11:30 AM

• Wake up early for one of the most magical moments of your trip, sunrise at Diamond Beach, located on Nusa Penida’s east coast.

• Watch the first light hit the white-sand beach, framed by limestone cliffs and clear teal waves.

• Return to the resort for breakfast and prepare for check-out.

• By midday, board your speedboat to the Gili Islands — a peaceful, motor vehicle-free paradise known for coral reefs, and beach bars.

• Arrive at Gili Trawangan, and check into your beachfront resort.

• The rest of the day is yours: Rent a bicycle and explore the sandy paths, chill at a beach café with a mocktail in hand or simply relax on the beach and enjoy the sunset

• Overnight stay in Gili

Note: No motor vehicles on the Gili Islands, travel by bicycle or horse-cart (cidomo).

Pro Tips for Day 5:

• Set an alarm early: Diamond Beach is worth the early wake-up.

• Wear comfy walking shoes: There are steps down to the beach viewpoint.

• Keep motion-sickness tablets handy: The speedboat ride can be bumpy.

• Pack light for the speedboat: You’ll carry your bags briefly during transfers.

• Charge your devices: Today’s sunrise and sunset are both photo-worthy.

Highlights of the Day: Diamond Beach, Gili Islands, Gili Trawangan

Travel: Private Vehicle

Location: Gili Trawangan

Start Time: Snorkeling starts approximately 10 AM

• Wake up to a peaceful island morning with the sound of waves and a warm sea breeze.

• After breakfast, gear up for your Gili snorkeling tour (included in the package – no extra cost).

• Float over coral gardens, swim with colorful fish, under water statue, and if lucky, spot the famous green sea turtles – a Gili highlight!

• Return to your beachfront resort for a relaxing afternoon.

• Enjoy a fresh smoothie bowl (at your expense) at a beach cafe, swing in a hammock, or go cycling along the coast.

• Wrap up your day with a Gili sunset – best enjoyed with sandy feet and a mocktail in hand.

• Overnight stay in Gili

Note: All snorkeling equipment is provided. Optional activities like paddleboarding or horse riding can be opted for on your own.

Pro Tips for Day 6:

• Wear a rash guard or swim shirt: The tropical sun is strong even in the water.

• Bring a waterproof phone pouch: Capture memories while snorkeling.

• Stay hydrated: The salty sea breeze can sneak up on you.

• Apply sunscreen: Protect the coral while protecting your skin.

Highlight of the Day: Swimming with sea turtles in Gili’s crystal waters

Travel: Private Vehicle

Start Time: 7:00 AM

Speedboat: 8:00 AM → Arrival at Harbour: 12:00 PM

• After breakfast, bid farewell to island life and board the morning speedboat back to mainland Bali.

• From harbour, drive to Kuta – a beach town known for its surf breaks, trendy cafes, and shopping streets.

• In the evening, head to the Uluwatu Temple, dramatically perched on a cliff edge overlooking the Indian Ocean.

• Witness the Kecak Fire Dance – a unique form of Balinese Hindu music and drama that tells the story of the Ramayana epic. It uses rhythmic chanting, storytelling, and fire, set against a breathtaking sunset backdrop.

• Overnight stay in Kuta

Dress Code: Modest attire is required for Uluwatu Temple. Sarongs and sashes will be provided at the entrance to cover shoulders and knees.

Note: To make your experience better, a guide will be there to walk you through the highlights of the day.

Pro Tips for Day 7:

• Carry a light scarf or shawl: Helpful for temple dress code and sun protection.

• Wear comfy sandals or sneakers – there are steps around Uluwatu’s cliffside pathways.

• Keep some small IDR notes handy – perfect for local snacks, shopping, or donations at temples.

• Arrive early for the dance show – best seats get taken quickly!

• Carry a hat or umbrella: protect yourself from direct sunlight while enjoying the Kecak performance in the open-air amphitheater.

Highlight of the Day: Watching the Kecak Fire Dance at sunset cliffs

Travel: Private Vehicle

Location: Bali Airport

• Begin your final morning in Bali with a relaxed breakfast and one last stroll by the beach or resort gardens.

• Check out from your hotel and prepare for your transfer to the airport as per your flight timing.

• As you drive through familiar Balinese streets, take a moment to reflect on the sunrises, waterfalls, temples, and coral reefs that made this trip unforgettable.

• Whether you’re flying home or on to your next destination, leave with your heart full and your memory card fuller.

Note: Standard check-out time is 11:00 AM

Note: The drop-off will be scheduled based on the majority of the group, usually around 9:00 AM.

Pro Tips for Day 8:

• Keep buffer time: Bali traffic can be unpredictable. Leave early if flying the same day.

• Double-check your flight info: Confirm timings, terminals, and airline rules for international departures.

• Stay calm & organized: Keep passport, boarding pass, and key items in a day bag for smooth airport check-in.

• Leave a review: If you loved your guides or stays, a kind word goes a long way in Bali’s tourism circles.