Sambangan Waterfall Tour with Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling in Northern Bali
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About this experience
Take an early morning start on this full-day dolphin watching, snorkeling and trekking tour to see the Sambangan Waterfall and Ulundanu Temple with Lake Beratan view . This small-group tour will take you to Lovina on the Northern side of the island of Bali.
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Sambangan Waterfall Tour with Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling in Northern Bali
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
English speaking guide
Light Breakfast (fried rice or pancake)
All activities
Lunch: set menu or buffet
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Receive an early-morning pickup from your Bali hotel, continuing on a 3-hour drive through Bali to Lovina on the island’s northern coast. When you arrive, you’ll climb aboard a traditional outrigger-style boat for a sunrise trip amidst the local population of wild dolphins. Watch as the first rays of the day burst into view, marveling as these athletic animals jump and dive out of the ocean. Around 7am you’ll head back to shore, stopping along the way for you to take a snorkeling break. When you return to share at approximately 9am, you’ll enjoy a light breakfast before heading to Sambangan Waterfall.
2
Drive around 20 minutes from your breakfast spot to the hike starting point of Sambangan water Fall, trekking for approximately 1.5 hours to reach this flowing cascade. Along the way you’ll soak up the scenery of local rice paddies and plantation fields filled with crops like snake fruit, palm sugar trees, bananas, cacao and coffee. After reaching the waterfall
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Stop 3
you’ll also get to cool off with a swim in Tibuan Puncak Sari, a natural swimming spot. Not far away are other waterfalls, including Aling-Aling, Kroya Kembar, and Pucuk. Finish by stopping for lunch around 1:30pm
4
Stop 4
to Conclude your long trip, quick stop at Ulun Danu Bratan temple and lake Bratan (temple on the lake ) and drop off you back to your hotel.
What's not included
Dinner
Drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum age is 11 years
A minimum of 02 people per booking is required
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
About Kuta
Kuta is a vibrant coastal town in Bali, renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and lively nightlife. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
Top Attractions
Kuta Beach
Kuta Beach is the most famous beach in Bali, known for its white sand, clear waters, and stunning sunsets. It's a popular spot for surfing, swimming, and beachside relaxation.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Waterbom Bali
Waterbom Bali is one of the world's best water parks, featuring a variety of slides, pools, and attractions for all ages.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate (around 400,000 IDR for adults)
Discovery Shopping Mall
Discovery Shopping Mall is a large shopping center offering a wide range of international and local brands, dining options, and entertainment.
Shopping
Half day
Free entry, budget to expensive for shopping and dining
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nasi Goreng
Fried rice with vegetables, meat, and spices, often served with a fried egg.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or with specific meat choices.
Babi Guling
Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians or those avoiding pork.
Sate Lilit
Minced seafood or meat skewers with Balinese spices.
Appetizer
Can be made with chicken, pork, or seafood.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Jet skiing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting temples
Traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
April to September
The best time to visit Kuta is during the dry season when the weather is sunny and ideal for beach activities, surfing, and exploring the outdoors. This is also the peak tourist season, offering the most vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of events.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Balinese, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kuta is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Ngurah Rai International Airport • 5 km from Kuta
By bus
Kuta Central Park (KCP) Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are a budget-friendly way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow. Local buses, known as 'bemos,' are also available for shorter distances.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kuta Beachwalk
Poppies Lane
Day trips
Uluwatu Temple
20 km from Kuta • Half day
Uluwatu Temple is a stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience.
Ubud
30 km from Kuta • Full day
Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali, known for its lush landscapes, traditional arts, and wellness retreats.
Festivals
Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Rent a scooter or hire a driver for flexibility in exploring Kuta and nearby areas.
- Visit Kuta Beach early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Try local Balinese dishes at warungs (local eateries) for an authentic and affordable dining experience.
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to secure availability and better prices.
- Carry a reusable water bottle and shop for eco-friendly souvenirs to support sustainable travel.
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