Fancy a family getaway to Bali? Take advantage of our "special family" tour of 12 days that combines the discovery of the island of the gods with all the beauty it offers, as well as lazing along its beaches: change of scenery guaranteed! Bali welcomes you and reveals its remarkable cultural heritage, its breath-taking rice fields, its paradisiacal beaches, without forgetting its fascinating traditions.
Welcome services at Denpasar airport and transfer to Ubud, a city located in the hills north of Denpasar, in a hilly landscape of green rice fields and ravines. Ubud is famous for its painting school. Despite the exponential tourist development, it has experienced in recent years, the city has managed to preserve its tranquilitý and beautý.
Day of discovery of Ubud and its surroundings. Elegant temples and palaces with carved facades line the streets. During your city walk, you discover Puri Saren and the details of its wooden doors, Pura Saraswati and the finesse of its ornaments, Pura Puseh and its splendid sculptures as well as many other museums and galleries. Another curiositý of Ubud, slightly set back from the city center, is the Monkey Forest Temple. As for the walks and hikes outside Ubud, they take you to places where the view of the surroundings is breath-taking, as the rural landscapes are so unspoiled.
This morning, you leave for the Ayung river, for a morning of rafting! On the program, a funny descent of the river on about ten kilometers. Transfer back to the hotel in the afternoon and free time.
Today, traditions and sharing will be in the spotlight. Total immersion in the Balinese daily life: cooking, making offerings, dancing, music… In the heart of a Balinese family, you will go to the market́, in order to buy the necessary ingredients to prepare the meal. Then return to the house, where you will spend the majoritý of the day exchanging and participating in the various activities of Balinese daily life: making coffeé, preparing offerings. You will then participate in a cooking class that you will taste. In the early afternoon, walk in the middle of the village and the surrounding nature. Return to the house for a farewell snack with your hosts… A day rich in sharing! In the late afternoon, you discover the temple of Tanah Lot, which means "Land of the Sea" in Balinese. It stands on an islet beaten by the waves of the ocean, and is a place of pilgrimage very popular with tourists and photographers. The temple of Tanah Lot was built in the 16th century on the advice of the famous Javanese priest Danghyang Nirartha, to pay tribute to the guardian spirits of the sea. This remarkable site benefits, in addition, from one of the most splendid sunsets of the island.
Transfer to Sidemen , one of the most beautiful valleys of Bali (many rice fields, salak plantations and weaving houses-workshops of the famous ikats…). Free afternoon to enjoy your hotel and its swimming pool in the middle of rice fields.
The morning is devoted to a nice hike of about 3 hours around Sidemen, through high altitude plantations and rice fields. During this walk, you will go along many hamlets, favorable to a meeting with the local population, and also cross an old suspension bridge. The vegetation is luxuriant and the landscape very exotic. In the late morning, short transfer to the royal baths of Tirtagangga (whose exact translation is "The waters of the Ganges"), on the southeast slopes of Mt Agung. Officially known as Tirta Ayu, this complex of freshwater pools was one of the many water palaces built by a king of Karangasem. This place surrounded by a beautiful spectacle of rice terraces is the ideal place to relax after your hours of walking. Transfer to Amed in the afternoon.
Free day in Amed. Originally a small fishing village, Amed has managed to retain its charm and simplicitý despite the growth in tourism. This day can be an opportunity to go snorkelling from the beach. Here the seabed is rich and easy to access. At the end of the day, with a little height, it is possible to go and admire the sun setting behind the Agung volcano.
The sunrise in Amed is a spectacle not to be missed! At first light, the fishing boats return with the rising sun behind them and the imposing Agung volcano in front. Then, you visit the temple of kehen_temple in Bangli. This temple is one of the most revered in Bali. Its plant garden and eleven "meru" temple make it a place filled with spiritualitý and traditions. You finally continue your road to Sanur where you arrive in the afternoon. Settling in at the hotel and free evening.
Free morning. Then, in the late afternoon, you’ll discover Tanah lot temple , which means "Land of the Sea" in Balinese. It stands on an islet beaten by the waves of the ocean, and is a place of pilgrimage very popular with tourists and photographers. The temple of Tanah Lot was built in the 16th century on the advice of the famous Javanese priest Danghyang Nirartha to pay tribute to the guardian spirits of the sea. This remarkable site benefits, in addition, from one of the most splendid sunsets of the island.
Free days in Sanur, which is one of the oldest seaside resorts in Bali, but which has retained its charm and refinement. The beaches of Sanur stretch for several kilometers: ideal for a stroll along the water. The main street of Sanur is a gold mine of small stores and good restaurants. Take advantage of your free time as a couple or with your family to swim in the pool or in the sea, discover Balinese massages, stroll along the beach or in the center…
Free time. Transfer to the airport provided by the hotel, depending on your flight schedule