Bali Countryside Cycling Adventure
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Bali Countryside Cycling Adventure

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(112 reviews)
8h - 10h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience

A truly unique and authentic bicycle trip by combining sightseeing, coffee plantation tour and cultural insight with cycling activities through the unspoiled breathtaking countryside.

Will take you far away from the regular tourist itinerary and "off the beaten track" deep into rural Bali where you will be able to witness firsthand the daily life of the Balinese people, their local customs and rituals as well as their age-old traditions.

Wide range selection of cycling tracks are available for you. Not only rural villages and rice paddies we offer you more... off-road paths secret village's back roads, various plantations, bamboo forest and water temple. Our routes are also flexible and can accommodate any level of experiences. From the easiest to the most challenging are available depending on your requests and preferences.

Available options

Booking with Groups

The ultimate cycling adventure included pickup/drop your hotel, Breakfast overlooking Rice Terrace & Lunch for Groups<br/>Pickup included

Booking with 2 Person (Couple)

The ultimate cycling adventure included pickup/drop your hotel, Breakfast overlooking Rice Terrace & Lunch for 2 participants<br/>Pickup included

Booking with 3 - 6 Person

The ultimate cycling adventure included pickup/drop hotel, Breakfast overlooking Rice Terrace & Lunch for 3 - 6 participants<br/>Pickup included

Booking with 8 - 12 Person

The ultimate cycling adventure included pickup/drop hotel, Breakfast overlooking Rice Terrace & Lunch for 8 - 12 participants<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Cold face towel
Mineral water
Lunch
Breakfast
Bike, helmet and raincoat (during rainy season)
Pickup & drop-off (return transfer) by A/C van to your hotel in Ubud/Sanur/Kuta/Seminyak/Nusa Dua (other location to be advised)
Fresh young coconut drink or fresh nutritious fruit juices

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

We begin by whisking you away from your accommodation by A/C van and then drive you up to visit famous rice terraces in Tegallalang. The emerald-green rice terraces in the river gorge north of Tegallalang village in central Bali are generally considered to offer travelers the best photo opportunity. Other popular lush-green and well-tended Balinese rice paddy sites include Breakfast overlooking rices field

2

We will stop at a coffee plantation, where you will be able to sample local blends.

3

After breakfast our friendly guides will then take you on by van to the starting point where the bicycles await you. We choose a quiet and green countryside area as the starting point of the bike tours.

Starting downhill bike tour will take you far away from the regular tourist itinerary, avoiding mass-tourism spots and go “off the beaten track deep into the countryside where you will enjoy the green and peaceful nature of Bali and also be able to witness firsthand the daily life of the Balinese people, their local customs & rituals as well as their age-old traditions.

Explorer the secret village’s back roads, various plantations, bamboo forest will bring you up close and personal with friendly local people, their unique culture, beautiful villages, stunning landscapes and amazing ancient temples.

4

The real adventure begins when we ride through an incredible 7.5 hectares of bamboo forest where you will also have a chance to see Balinese traditional bamboo craftsmen at work inside the forest. This 'once in a lifetime' opportunity will guarantee give you a memorable experience, so don't forget to bring your camera or video recorder and take some shots here.

5
Stop 5

Our next exclusive stopping point is a visit to the magical Traditional Village “PENGLIPURAN”, a very traditional village which has its own unique culture and way of life. Penglipuran village is a place of interest and outstanding beauty in Bali. All the houses have been built from north to the south with the traditional entrance gate to each family compound being nearly identical.

Here you will have rare opportunity to explore the uniqueness of Balinese traditional compounds which is only a few still remain in the island. We will also guide you through everything from the how’s and why’s of daily offerings to the amazing relationship betwen Balinese architecture and it’s spiritual practice.

6

Bangli city and pass the way Market Traditional Bangli

7

After several kilometers of riding, we will ride through a unique Subak water temple called Pura Taman Narmada Bali Raja. This temple is surrounded by rice paddies and a small lake. To access this spot, we have to walk down a couple of stairs. A very nice stops to take a break after the long ride whilst enjoying the fantastic view of rice paddies, temple and the lake with fresh young coconut drink.

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When we are done with the riding session, we will invite you Indonesian lunch and back to your hotel.

What's not included

your personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.6
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Tripadvisor 4.6
54 reviews
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Important information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bike tours suit all level of ages and skills, from babies, kids, teens to elderly people and from the beginner to the most advanced of riders as the tracks are mostly downhill. Children’s bike and baby/child seats are also available.
The routes are designed with safety in mind. Our guides have unmatched knowledge of all the roads and trails and will take you on some of the best downhill routes that Bali has to offer. At least 2 guides will accompany you during the trips.
You will also be followed by a supporting A/C van along the trips. In case you get tired or can't continue the ride, you can safely get back into the car. In addition there are some extra men who standby at any major cross roads holding the traffic so it is safe for you when crossing the road.

Meeting point

Please use google map search " Sayana Bali"

Important notes

Quick Respond from local agent ( Whatsapp : +62818359905 )

About Ubud

Ubud is a picturesque town nestled in the lush highlands of Bali, renowned for its vibrant arts scene, traditional dance, and serene landscapes. Known as the cultural heart of Bali, it offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and Balinese heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a deeper cultural experience.

Top Attractions

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

A sacred nature reserve and temple complex that is home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques. The forest is a spiritual and cultural hub, offering a unique blend of nature and spirituality.

Nature 1-2 hours 80,000 IDR

Tegalalang Rice Terrace

Iconic terraced rice fields offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Balinese farming. The terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for photography.

Nature 1-2 hours 50,000 IDR (entry fee for some areas)

Ubud Palace (Puri Saren Agung)

The royal palace of Ubud, showcasing traditional Balinese architecture and hosting daily dance performances. The palace is a cultural landmark and a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Historical 1 hour 50,000 IDR

Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)

An archaeological site featuring an ancient cave, baths, and temple ruins. The site is believed to date back to the 9th century and is a significant cultural and historical landmark.

Historical 1-2 hours 50,000 IDR

Campuhan Ridge Walk

A scenic walking trail offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The trail is a popular spot for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of Ubud.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Babi Guling

Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices, a must-try for meat lovers.

Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Nasi Campur

A mixed rice dish with a variety of side dishes, offering a taste of Balinese flavors.

Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications

Bebek Betutu

Duck cooked with traditional Balinese spices and wrapped in banana leaves, a slow-cooked delicacy.

Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Mie Goreng

Fried noodles with vegetables, meat, and eggs, a popular Indonesian dish.

Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications

Popular Activities

Hiking Zip-lining White-water rafting Mountain biking Yoga Meditation Spa treatments Beach relaxation

Best Time to Visit

April to September (Dry Season)

The dry season is the best time to visit Ubud, with clear skies and pleasant weather ideal for exploring the outdoors and attending cultural events. This period also sees the highest number of tourists.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Indonesian
  • Widely spoken: Balinese, English
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ubud is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and a welcoming local community. However, it's important to be aware of common scams, traffic safety, and cultural norms to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of fake tour operators and always book through reputable companies
  • • Use metered taxis or agree on a fare before starting your journey
  • • Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas

Getting there

By air
  • Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) • 1.5 hours by car (30 km)
By bus

Ubud Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local bemos (small minivans) are a cheap and common way to get around, but they can be crowded and may not follow a strict schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Ubud North Ubud East Ubud West Ubud

Day trips

Tirta Empul Temple
20 km (1.5 hours by car) • Half day

A sacred water temple known for its holy purification rituals. Visitors can participate in a traditional cleansing ceremony, where they are sprinkled with holy water from the temple's springs.

Tegallalang Rice Terraces
5 km (15 minutes by car) • Half day

Iconic terraced rice fields offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Balinese farming. The terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for photography.

Mount Batur
60 km (1.5 hours by car) • Full day

An active volcano offering stunning sunrise views and hiking opportunities. The hike to the summit is challenging but rewarding, with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Festivals

Nyepi (Bali's New Year) • March (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar) Galungan • Every 210 days (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar) Kuningan • 10 days after Galungan (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)

Pro tips

  • Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Balinese culture and history
  • Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest early in the morning to avoid crowds and see the monkeys at their most active
  • Try a traditional Balinese cooking class to learn about the local cuisine and spices
  • Explore the rice terraces on foot or by bicycle for a unique perspective and a more immersive experience
  • Attend a traditional Balinese dance performance at the Ubud Palace for a cultural experience
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 13-65
1
Childs
Age 6-12
0
Infants
Age 1-5
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available

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