Bali Quad and Buggy Explorer Tour
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About this experience
This tour is perfect for those wanting to do some sightseeing off the beaten track in a fun way. Enjoy the adventure of driving a Quad Bike or Buggy through an authentic part of Bali, either by driving your self or by joining as a co-pilot, through all kinds of terrain; passing rice fields, plantations, crossing the jungle, muddy tracks and a traditional Balinese village. The quad bikes and buggies can be combined in the same tour as both vehicles use the same tracks. You will start with a video instruction and hands-on training by our professional guides, after which you will get driving practice on our training circuit. Once familiar with the vehicle, an exiting off-road tour starts through an authentic part of Bali. The approx. 1-hour trip is suitable for thrill seekers and families alike. The tour furthermore includes a welcome drink, coffee, tea, traditional snacks, medical insurance, free use of lockers and changing rooms, hot and cold shower facilities (towels and soap provided)
Available options
Quad Explorer Adult Single
Adventurous sight seeing tour through a traditional part of Bali while driving you own powerful quad bike. You will drive between rice fields, pass plantations and temples, and cross the jungle
Buggy Explorer adult single
Adventurous sight seeing tour through a traditional part of Bali driving you own powerful 4x4 buggy. You will drive between rice fields, pass plantations and temples, and cross the jungle
Quad Explorer adult with child
Adventurous sightseeing tour through an authentic part of Bali driving your own quad bike while your child joins as a passenger with the same quad bike
Quad Explorer tandem adult
Adventurous sight seeing tour through an authentic part of Bali while driving your own quad bike while your partner joins as a passenger on the same quad bike
Buggy Explorer adult + child
Adventurous sight seeing tour through a traditional part of Bali sharing your own powerful 4x4 buggy with your child, passing rice fields, plantations and temples, and crossing the jungle
Buggy Explorer package 2adults
Adventurous sight seeing tour through a traditional part of Bali while sharing your own powerful 4x4 buggy with your partner passing rice fields, plantations and temples, and crossing the jungle
What's included
Professional guide
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Snacks
Free lockers
Professional guides
Professional photographer guide
Use of helmet
Hot shower facilities with soap & towel
Coffee and/or Tea
Light welcome refreshments
What you'll see
The Bali Quad and Bali Buggy tours bring you to a part of Bali where you still can find old traditions alive. There is something to suit everyone’s needs on this genuine and fun journey. Get ready to get dusty and muddy as you drive yourself through 5 different types of terrain. In this journey you will also see different local animals, in addition to witness different fruits and vegetables growing in the plantations and jungle.
All of our tours are accompanied by experienced guides. If we have people joining with very different skills, we will split up in to different groups, to make sure that each tour is catered to your liking.
The Bali Quad and Buggy Explorer tour are based on own transportation. Upon arrival at our site you will receive a welcome drink and be able to store your belongings in one of our free lockers. Afterwards you will view a safety video, receive a briefing from our guides, hands-on instructions and off you go on our training track. Once you have completed the test track you will start on the approx. one
hour adventurous sightseeing tour. During the tour there will be a short drink and bathroom break where you can relax, enjoy the beautiful sights, and learn a little bit about the surrounding areas from our guides.
Both types of ATV’s are fully automatic, and easy to handle so you can have a truly enjoyable journey through the different authentic Balinese terrain. With either a branded Kawasaki quad bike from our ATV fleet, or our newest fleet of low noise, high power 4x4 CF Z Force buggies, you will drive yourself along the most hidden spots on the island; we mostly utilize small tracks which are also used by the local villagers.
After the tour you can wash up with our hot shower facilities. Before you go home, don’t forget to stop by the photo booth where you can view the candid photos our professional photography team took throughout your tour!
What's not included
Gratuities
Non Alcoholic and Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Lunch meal (snacks included)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (available on request at additional charge)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age for solo drivers is 16 years
Don't forget: solid shoes / sport shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a change of clothes
Lockers are provided but if you would like to bring items with you on the tour, water resistant bags are provided
A professional photography team will join the tour to document your tour (photographs are available to purchase after the tour)
Children ages 5 - 15 years old can only join as a copilot
Important notes
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum age for single driving is 16 years old
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
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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