Full-Day Private Guided Exploring Bali as You Wish Tour
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Full-Day Private Guided Exploring Bali as You Wish Tour

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About this experience

Bali as You Wish offers a different way of exploring Bali. On this tour, you can tailor-made your own customize itinerary and discuss it with the driver/guide. This customized tour is designed around your requirements and includes personalized services such as Round-trip transportation and an English-speaking guide (also serve as a driver).

Visit attractions you wish to see such as Ubud and its culture, Waterfall, Temple, Rice Terrace, Traditional Market, and many more. If you find one similar to your desired plans, we will help you customize it to fit your requirements. If not, your driver/guide will be happy to start from scratch in consultation with you.

No more rushing to keep to a schedule or being bound by rigid itineraries. Explore the serenity, vibrancy, and culinary delights of Bali at your own pace, exactly the way you like it. Just let us know what you need. Your driver/guide will plan and arrange it for you.

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Full-Day Private Guided Exploring Bali as You Wish Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Pickup & drop-off: Sanur, Ubud, Kuta/Legian, Seminyak, Canggu, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua, Benoa & Denpasar
Gas/petrol
English speaking guide (also serves as a driver)
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) One of the most notable landmarks and an ancient Hindu temple in Ubud with intricate stone carvings.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The island's most iconic dance drama and Bali's famous mythological dance performance portraying the classic battle of "Good vs. Evil".

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Stop 3

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Heavily forested and hilly monkey sanctuary, the natural habitat of more than 700 Balinese long-tailed monkeys separated into 6 different groups.

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Stop 4

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) You will be greeted by a viewpoint where you can see the waterfall from a distance. It's just a short walk down the concrete steps so young and old can join this little waterfall adventure.

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Stop 5

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Terraced rice fields dotted with coconut trees form a postcard-perfect image of rural Balinese life.

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Stop 6

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A sacred temple for Hindus in Bali and it is rich in cultural and archaeological importance.

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Stop 7

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) An essential part of the swathes of stunning beaches along the south coast of Bali next to the vibrant ambiance of Kuta.

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Stop 8

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) An epic adventure up the holy mountain. This towering, active volcano stands at 3,142m, it is the highest mountain in Bali.

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Stop 9

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The best and most lively water park with rides for all ages, plus restaurants, a food court, and a swim-up bar.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) One of the best beaches to glimpse the colorful sunset in Bali. This spot is popular amongst tourists alike. Many people love to enjoy strolling in the late afternoon here.

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Stop 11

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A pioneer international contemporary art gallery in Bali representing Bali-based emerging local artists, as well as established international artists.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) This market sells fresh vegetables, dried fish, pungent spices, various household goods, and many tempting Balinese meals.

13

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A white sand beach where you can enjoy sunrise and other water activities such as snorkeling, jet skiing, parasailing, banana boat, and many more.

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Stop 14

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A marvelous wonder in the southwest of Nusa Penida island. This island houses some of the most astounding landscapes you can find in Indonesia.

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Stop 15

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The beach is very suitable for surfing, sunbathing, and enjoying the afternoon at sunset time to see a beautiful panorama of an orange tinge adorn the sky of Canggu and bounce off the seawater.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) You will be greeted by a friendly and knowledgeable owner with an instant view of an extensive collection of contemporary pieces by Indonesian and international artists.

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Stop 17

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Bali's best beach for swimming. There are hardly any waves plus the water is crystal clear.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Massive waves break onto a narrow niche on a limestone cliff, producing a dramatic swash with a merciless, thundering sound.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Located in a very strategic area of Jimbaran strolling around Samasta is an entertainment in itself since Samasta incorporates tropical design with an open-air concept with lots of Instagrammable spots.

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Stop 20

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) One of the six key temples believed to be Bali's spiritual pillars, is renowned for its magnificent location, perched on top of a steep cliff approximately 70 meters above sea level.

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Stop 21

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Cultural landscape heritage site in Tabanan, Bali. The cool highlands and the breathtaking scenery for wonderful photo opportunities.

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Stop 22

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) An active volcano located in the highland of Kintamani. The best time to visit this place is early in the morning if you expect to see the sunrise or during lunchtime.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A secret hidden beach that no one goes to on a windy day and of the best beaches to sunbathe and chill.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) With waves rolling in all year long, and the many surf schools lining up the beach, it's not a surprise that there is a real surfer vibe here.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A place where you can witness a varied collection of blooms along with the lush green grass which increases the charm of the garden.

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Stop 26

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The walk is inclusive for all fitness levels with Ubud's jungle-like greenery, deep valleys, trickling rivers, and wooden chalets are best admired from the site.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Purchase a memento or savor some local specialties at this place. This vibrant will help you get a flavor of the local culture and community.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) One of the most popular beaches in Bali, especially among locals and Asian tourists for prewedding photos and enjoying the beach clubs.

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Stop 29

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Landmark water garden in East Bali featuring pools, ponds, and fountains surrounded by neatly cut lawns that are adorned with stepping stones, ornate statues, and tropical gardens.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Well-known as the "Gates of Heaven Bali", this temple is said to be the most Instagrammed temple on the island. Recommended to visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon before sunset to avoid the crowds.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The black sand beach offers sunbeds and parasols to spend the afternoon. This beach is relatively quiter and has the largest lagoon along the Canggu coastline.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The popular viewpoint overlooking the picturesque clear and calm blue waters off the shore.

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Stop 33

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A quintessential seaside town in Bali and it is arguably best known for its seafood restaurants. You also can find golden sands that lead to limestone cliffs.

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Stop 34

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) An art museum in Bali that presents the Asian Pacific's variety of cultural artifacts.

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Stop 35

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Located in the heart of Seminyak, this lifestyle mall adds a new dimension to the usual shopping scene found in beach resorts all over Asia.

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Stop 36

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Scenic waterfall in North Bali with a cluster of 6 to 7 narrow cascades from the centerpiece of a lush, green, bamboo-forested valley.

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Stop 37

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A Bali monument that has a historical value. Bajra Sandhi's architectural design has so many meanings, which can be seen from its various carvings.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The gallery offers a wide range of original French artists' prints at affordable prices.

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Stop 39

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The island has remained fairly wild and offers great viewpoints, especially from all the cliffs on the West Coast of the island.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Well-known as the shopping and dining place in Seminyak. There are shops, restaurants, cafés, fashion outlets, jewelry outlets, and many more.

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Stop 41

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The best white water rafting river in Bali with class II and III rapids that are great for an adventure in the island's outback.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The paradise surfing for the surfers. The beach is always full of foreign tourists from worldwide, such as Australia, Italy, Canada, and much more.

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Stop 43

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The incredible monument that is dedicated to embracing and preserving the art, cultural and spiritual aspects of the Island of Bali.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) The longest lake-front hot spring pool in the world and be surrounded by captivating natural views in this spectacular mountainous region.

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Stop 45

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A place where various kinds of masks and puppets from different regions in Indonesia and around the world have been collected and displayed in a museum.

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Stop 46

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) One of the most famous and visited temples in Bali, which is famed for its unique offshore setting and sunset backdrops.

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Stop 47

Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) a United States Army cargo ship torpedoed by a Japanese submarine. Nowadays, the shipwreck becomes one of the most diving spots in Bali.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) Bali's bat cave temple features a complex built around a cave opening that is inhabited by hordes of bats.

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Optional (please discuss with your driver/guide) A wonderful hidden waterfall with a combination of natural beauty and spiritual wonders.

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(The Tour Operator) Find and book things to do, sightseeing tours, airport transfers, day trips, adventures, attractions, and many more in Bali.

What's not included

Entrance fees to attractions NOT included. Paid on the day based on the traveler's chosen itinerary.
Food and drink (available for purchase)
Gratuities (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
24/7 CUSTOMER SERVICE
(Phone Call & WhatsApp) FAST RESPONSE!
Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby as your scheduled pickup time

Important notes

**You must contact Bali 4U Tours at least 24 hours before your product date to confirm your reservation and arrange transportation. Use the contact details on your confirmation/voucher [Phone/Email/WhatsApp]. Upon pickup, please present your confirmation/voucher in exchange for your product.

**Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby as your scheduled pickup time

+62 819 9976 1992 (Phone Call & WhatsApp) FAST RESPONSE!

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
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