Bali is fabulous destination for snorkeling thanks to it's crystal clear waters, its marine's biodiveristy and its stunning corals
The tour Bali a snorkeling adventure immerge yourself in an unforgetable experience.
Welcome at Denpasar airport and transfer to Tanah Lot, on the seafront. The rest of the day is free.
This morning, we discover the temple of Tanah Lot , which means "Land of the Sea" in Balinese. It stands on an islet beaten by the ocean waves, and is a popular place of pilgrimage for tourists and photographers. The Tanah Lot temple was built in the 16th century on the advice of the famous Javanese priest Danghyang Nirartha to pay homage to the guardian spirits of the sea.
Note: this famous temple is much less visited in the early hours of the day.
We then head for Pemuteran, a small seaside resort on Bali's north-west coast, far from mass tourism The rest of the day is free.
Today, we’re off to explore the underwater world of Menjangan Island , a true snorkeling paradise… Equipped with our mask, snorkel and flippers, we'll swim for almost 4 hours above the corals and among many vibrant fish.This place is like a natural aquarium, home to boxfish, clownfish, starfish, groupers, and vibrant coral. The underwater biodiversity here is among the richest in Bali."
Lunch on the boat. Return to the hotel in the early afternoon. The rest of the day is free.
Day at leisure.
After breakfast, departure for Banjar, the island's most famous hot springs, where we'll have a chance to bathe.
Then on to Brahma Vihara, the only Buddhist temple in the whole of Bali. It is set in the middle of nature on a hilltop overlooking the valley and the sea behind rice fields.
Finally, we reach Lovina, our destination for the day.
This morning we head to the Sekumpul waterfalls, considered to be the most beautiful in Bali.
Accompanied by a local guide, we take a walk through the forest before discovering these impressive waterfalls (around 3 hours' walk).
The day continues on to Sangsit to visit the 16th-century Beiji Temple. This temple in the north of the island is very different from the temples in the south, with more symmetry, ornamentation and Chinese influences.
We arrive at our seaside hotel in the afternoon.
After breakfast, get ready for a snorkeling day at Amed. The seabed at Amed is stunning! Just a few steps from the beach, we can see the variety of corals in the clear water, as well as numerous parrot fish, moray eels, box fish and many other residents of this enchanting place. Lunch on the boat. Our second snorkeling session of the day is a few minutes away: the wreck of an old Japanese boat. The rest of the day is free.
Visit the royal baths of Tirtagangga royal baths of Tirtagangga (whose exact translation is "The waters of the Ganges"), on the south-eastern slopes of Agung. Officially known as Tirta Ayu, this complex of freshwater pools was one of the many water palaces built by a Karangasem king.
The day continues on to Pasir Putih beach , one of the most beautiful on the island. 400 metres of white sandy beach, azure blue water, a row of palm trees… An idyllic setting that has earned it the nickname "Virgin Beach" and even "Hidden Beach".
In the afternoon, drive to the hotel in Candidasa and check in.
This morning let's embark on a visit to Besakih temple. Situated on the misty slopes of Mount Agung at an altitude of 1,000 meters, this is the island's largest temple, comprising a religious complex of 22 separate temples spread over seven terraces. With its 11-storey "Meru" roofs, the almost constant religious ceremonies, and its viewpoint "between sea and mountains". It is not only the oldest but also the most revered temple in Bali.
Continue on to the Goa Lawah cave, founded in 1007 by Empu Kuteran and reputed to bring good luck. It is one of Bali's nine directional temples (known as "kayangan jagat") protecting the island from evil spirits. The main attraction is the colony of bats and the legends associated with them.
Finally, we continue our journey to Sanur, where we arrive in the afternoon. Check-in at the hotel and evening at leisure.
This morning, a car from the speedboat company picks us up from our hotel and we head towards the port of Sanur. We then, set sails to Nusa Lembongan.
This morning, get ready for a snorkeling trip to the north of Lembongan island. On a small boat, we make our way through the mangroves to observe the corals a little further offshore.
Prepare yourself this morning for an unforgettable underwater experience. Today we're off to meet the majestic manta rays. These rays come every morning to the edge of the cliffs of Nusa Penida in search of their daily plankton.
The rest of the day is free.
Then we have a second snorkelling session at Crystal Bay. This site is a veritable aquarium of a thousand colours. The corals are rich and the fish numerous. It's also a great place to spot the moon fish, which are seen every year from July to September.
Return to your hotel in the afternoon.
Return to Bali and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free.
Free morning until transfer to the airport.