Bali: ATV Quad Bike & River Tubing Day with Hotel Pickup

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Duration6h

GroupUp to 30

LanguagesEN

PickupAt your hotel

ATV rides rice fields plus river tubing adventure in Bali

You’ll ride an ATV through Bali’s rice fields and villages with local guides who know every twist in the track. Afterward, drift along a tropical river in your own tube surrounded by rainforest sounds. Hotel pickup, lunch, all fees, plus safety gear are included—so you can focus on laughing (and maybe getting muddy). It’s equal parts thrill and calm—something you’ll remember long after you’ve dried off.

Step-by-step itinerary

ATV riding and river tubing adventure

Arrive and receive safety briefing
Fit safety gear: helmet and gloves
Complete ATV practice session
Follow guided ATV tour through landscapes
Travel to river tubing location
Receive river tubing safety briefing
Wear life jacket and helmet
Enjoy river tubing on scenic river

The Experience

I’ll be honest — I was a little nervous when we pulled up for the Bali ATV quad bike & river tubing day trip. My hands were already sticky from the heat and maybe from excitement too. The staff greeted us with these wide smiles and handed out helmets and gloves, making sure everyone actually listened to the safety talk (I tried not to zone out but hey, nerves). Our guide, Wayan, joked about how muddy we’d get — he wasn’t wrong. The first few minutes on the quad were bumpy but after that I just let go and followed his lead through what felt like endless green rice paddies. There was this smell of wet earth mixed with something floral I still can’t name.

We zipped past a group of kids waving at us from a village lane — one of them shouted something in Bahasa and Wayan laughed, translating it as “drive faster!” which honestly made me want to slow down just to take it all in. At one point we stopped under some palms for water and I realized how loud the cicadas were compared to back home. The whole ride was a mix of adrenaline and weird calm; I kept thinking, this is Bali in real life, not just some postcard.

After the ATVs, we got a quick drive over to the river tubing spot. Another safety briefing (I paid more attention this time) and then into these big inflatable tubes with helmets again — apparently my hair was sticking up everywhere by now but nobody cared. Floating down the river felt like a reward after all that noise; there were birds calling overhead and sometimes you’d hit a gentle rapid that spun you around just enough to make you laugh or grab at the branches brushing your arm. Lunch after was simple but perfect — rice, veggies, hot tea that tasted sweet somehow.

I didn’t expect to feel so much — not just fun or nerves but something like gratitude for being out there with strangers who felt less like strangers by the end. If you’re thinking about booking this Bali ATV & river tubing adventure, I’d say don’t overthink it. Just bring dry clothes and maybe leave your expectations behind for a bit.

What’s included

Your day includes private hotel pickup if selected, all entry fees and taxes covered upfront, use of clean towels after activities, full safety equipment for both quad biking and river tubing (helmet, gloves, life jacket), plus a local lunch with coffee or tea before heading back comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Ubud Quad Biking