Ubud ATV Quad Bike & Ayung River Rafting with Lunch

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ATV and River Rafting in Ubud: Two Thrills in One Morning

You ride an ATV quad bike for 1 to 1.5 hours through rice fields, forest, and river crossings around Ubud, then spend 2 hours rafting class 2-4 rapids on the Ayung River. Both activities include professional guides, full safety gear, lunch, and a towel and locker. Hotel pickup and drop-off cover the Ubud area and nearby towns, so you don't arrange transport yourself.

Step-by-step itinerary

ATV ride and Ayung River rafting

Ride quad bike through Bali trails
Pass waterfall, tunnel, rice fields
Explore jungle and forest paths
Raft on Ayung River
Navigate class 2 to 4 rapids

The Experience

The moment you sit on the quad bike seat, you realize this is not a smooth ride through a park. The trails in the rice fields around Ubud are narrow, uneven, and they climb. Your guide hands you a helmet and points to the muddy track ahead — it's been raining, so the terrain is slick in places, firm in others, and there's a waterfall somewhere on the route you're about to take. You spend the next hour to ninety minutes navigating through jungle, across shallow river crossings, and up steep hillsides that make your arms work harder than you expected. The ATV quad bike experience here is not a gentle tour; it's an active ride through real Bali landscape, and the professional instructors stay with you the whole time to make sure you're using the right line and all the safety gear is on.

After you come back muddy and buzzing, there's a break to clean up and change. Then you're on a bus heading to the Ayung River, which is the longest river on the island. The rafting section lasts about two hours, and the rapids shift between class 2 and class 4 depending on the season — during the rainy months they get rougher. You're paddling through dense forest, past exotic plants and wildlife you'd miss from a road, and the guide is calling out when to dig in and when to hold steady. It's not a passive float; you're working the paddle the whole time.

Lunch happens somewhere in the middle of the day, included with both activities. You get a towel, a locker for your things, and all the safety equipment — helmet, life jacket, the works. Hotel pickup covers the main Ubud area plus Sanur, Canggu, Seminyak, Kuta, and Denpasar, so if you're staying anywhere in that range, the car comes to you in the morning and brings you back when it's done. Insurance is included, and so is a bottle of mineral water.

The minimum age is seven years old, but if you want to ride the ATV solo, you need to be at least sixteen. Maximum age for solo riding is sixty-five. If you're younger than sixteen or older than sixty-five, you can still do the activities — you'll just ride with an instructor or in a different arrangement. The whole day takes roughly half the morning and early afternoon, so you're back with time to rest or explore Ubud itself before dinner.

What’s included

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Ubud, Sanur, Canggu, Seminyak, Kuta, or Denpasar.
ATV quad bike ride for 1 to 1.5 hours through rice fields, forest, waterfall, and river crossings.
professional ATV instructor.
rafting on Ayung River for approximately 2 hours.
lunch.
safety gear including helmet and life jacket.
towel and locker.
mineral water.
insurance.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Bali Nice Vacation

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to try two different outdoor activities in one morning without arranging separate guides, transport, or safety equipment — the pickup and all-in-one format means you show up ready to ride and raft.