Ubud Zip-line & Rafting: Tegalalang Rice Terraces & Ayung River

Suspended 80 Meters Above Rice Fields, Then Into White Water

You zip-line twice across the Tegalalang Rice Terraces 80 meters above the river, then raft the Ayung River for about 1.5 hours through carved walls and tropical forest. The day includes private transport from your hotel, all safety gear, lunch, and bottled water. You're back by late afternoon.

Step-by-step itinerary

Zip-line and rafting adventure in Ubud

• Explore Tegalalang Rice Terrace
• Receive safety equipment for zip-line
• Complete two-way zip-line over river
• Drive to rafting meeting point
• Meet teammates and get rafting gear
• Enjoy 1 hour 15 minutes rafting
• Return to starting point
• Have lunch

The experience

You're clipped into a harness, the guide checks it twice, and then you step off the platform. The ground drops away: rice terraces spread out below in geometric green, the river a thin silver line between them. The zip-line carries you across, and for those few seconds there's nothing between you and the view. That's the Tegalalang Rice Terrace in Ubud, where the day starts. After you land and catch your breath, you do it again in reverse, crossing back to where you started. Two passes, both of them over the same suspended stretch, both of them different because the second time you're not thinking about falling.

The rafting part happens after a 30-minute drive to the Ayung River. You meet your teammates, get fitted with a life jacket and helmet, and push off into water that moves. The river here isn't gentle. It's got current, small rapids, walls carved with patterns from centuries of water, and the occasional spray that makes you understand why they said "get ready for splashes." About an hour and fifteen minutes of paddling, stopping to look at a waterfall, passing through sections where the jungle closes in on both sides. Your guide calls out when to dig in, when to hold steady. It's work, but the kind that doesn't feel like work because you're too busy watching the landscape change.

Lunch comes after, back at the starting point. By then you've been moving since morning (the zip-line, the drive, the river), so sitting down to eat feels earned. The day is structured so you're not arranging transport between stops or figuring out timing. The vehicle picks you up, takes you where you need to be, and brings you back. That's the shape of it: one morning suspended in air, one afternoon in water, one meal, and then the drive back.

What’s included

• Private hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle.
• zip-line entry and safety equipment at Tegalalang Rice Terrace.
• two-way zip-line crossing over the rice fields and river.
• 30-minute transfer to the Ayung River.
• rafting for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes with guide and life jacket.
• lunch at the rafting point.
• bottled water throughout the day.

Options for this experience

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Guide in English08:00, 09:00, 10:00 and 11:00

Guide in English09:00, 10:00, 11:00 and 12:00

Guide in English6 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 10:00

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Guide in English5 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 09:00

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Before you book

Days and timesEvery day8 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 12:00

AgesAdult (16 to 21 years) · Senior (22 and older) · Youth (10 to 15 years) · Child (3 to 9 years) · Infant (1 to 2 years): free

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 16 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditions

Operated by Tour Activity Bali

Is this one for you?Book this if you want both adrenaline and scenery in one day without arranging separate bookings, transport, or timing: the fixed itinerary and included vehicle handle all of that, leaving you to focus on the activity itself.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (10 to 15 years); Child (3 to 9 years); Infant (1 to 2 years): free.

How long is the full day?

The zip-line and rafting activities take roughly 3-4 hours total, plus the 30-minute drive between them and time for lunch. Plan for a full day out.

What's included in the price?

Hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, safety equipment, lunch, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle for transport between stops.

Is there a weight limit for the zip-line?

Yes, participants over 110 kg cannot join the zip-line activity. The rafting has no stated weight restriction.

How difficult is the rafting?

The Ayung River has small rapids and current but is suitable for all fitness levels. You don't need rafting experience.

Can I do just the zip-line or just the rafting?

This tour combines both activities. If you want only one, you'd need to book a different tour.

What should I bring?

Bring a change of clothes and a towel for after rafting. Wear shoes that can get wet. Sunscreen and a camera are useful for the rice terrace section.

Is this tour suitable for beginners?

Yes. The zip-line is a guided activity with safety checks, and the rafting is designed for all experience levels. No prior skills needed.