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Nusa Penida Day Trip from Ubud: Kelingking Beach & Snorkeling★ 4.79 (3,688) · 12h
Best priceUbud Private Day Trip: Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces & Temples★ 4.99 (320) · from US$ 40
Top ratedUbud: Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, Tanah Lot & Ulun Danu Temple★ 5.00 (20) · from US$ 55
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Ubud & Mount Batur: Private Day Trip with Rice TerracesYou're driven through Ubud's highlands to four major stops: a waterfall you can swim in, an ancient cliff temple, a volcanic viewpoint with lunch included, and the famous rice terraces of Tegalalang. Your private guide handles all the navigation and cultural context, sarongs are provided for temple entry, and the air-conditioned vehicle means you're comfortable between stops. The whole day is built around your pace, not a group schedule.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Ubud's main highlands attractions in one day without arranging transport, timing stops, or navigating between sites yourself—the private format means you move at your own pace and your guide handles all the logistics and cultural details.
Ubud & Bali: 4-Day Private Tour Temples, Waterfalls & Rice TerracesYou travel by private vehicle with a driver for four days, visiting rice terraces, waterfalls, temples and beaches across Bali's highlands and coast. Stops include Tegalalang and Jatiluwih rice fields, Kintamani volcano views, Ulun Danu Beratan and Tanah Lot temples, Lempuyang's Gateway to Heaven, and Jimbaran Beach. Meals and entry fees are included in Option 2 pricing; Option 1 covers transport only. Hotel pickup and flexible timing mean you set the pace.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to see Bali's main temples, rice fields and waterfalls without arranging transport, tickets and timing yourself—four days in a private vehicle means you move at your own pace and skip the group-tour schedule.
Ubud: Pinggan Sunrise & Mount Batur Volcano View Private TourYou wake before dawn for a private sunrise over Mount Batur from Pinggan Village, then move through a waterfall swim in the Bangli highlands and a hands-on orange harvest at a local garden. Lunch with volcano views caps the morning, and your English-speaking driver handles all transport from your Ubud hotel. The whole experience runs eight hours without crowds or group timing pressure.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Bali's volcanic highlands and rural life without arranging transport, timing multiple stops, or joining a group—the private guide and fixed schedule handle all the logistics, leaving you free to move at a calm pace and soak in each moment.
Ubud Day Trip: Elephant Cave, Rice Terraces & Holy Water TempleYou start from your hotel and spend ten hours visiting four sites: Elephant Cave with its carved chambers, rice paddies where farmers work, a coffee farm with views, lunch of your choice, and Tirta Dasamala temple with its natural spring waters. The private format means the pace is yours, the driver knows the route, and you don't arrange transport or entry separately.Is it for me?Book this if you're staying in Ubud and want to see the main natural and cultural sites in one day without arranging separate transport, tickets, or timing—the private format and fixed itinerary handle all of that.
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Nusa Penida Day Trip from Ubud: Beaches & Cliffs All-InclusiveYou're picked up from your Ubud hotel at 6am, fast-boated to Nusa Penida, and guided to either the western beaches (Kelingking, Crystal Bay, Angel's Billabong, Broken Beach) or the eastern route (Diamond Beach, Atuh, Raja Lima, Teletubbies Hill). Lunch and all entry fees are included; you return to your hotel by evening. The fixed schedule means you don't arrange the boat, the timing or the meals—just show up and move through the day with a local guide who knows where the light is best.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Nusa Penida's main beaches and cliffs in one day without arranging the boat, timing the tides, finding lunch, or figuring out which route makes sense—the fixed itinerary and local guide handle all of that, which is what makes a full island day possible from Ubud.
Nusa Penida Snorkeling: Manta Point & Island Day TripYou board a fast boat to Manta Point and snorkel where reef mantas glide through clear water, then visit three of Nusa Penida's most photographed coastal formations — Kelingking Beach, Angel's Billabong, and Broken Beach — with a local guide handling all the stops and timing. Gear, boat transfers, and entry fees are included, so you show up and the rest is organized.Is it for me?Pick this if you want the main Nusa Penida snorkeling and coastal highlights without arranging your own boat, timing three separate beach stops, or carrying gear — the fixed schedule and included guide are what make a full island day possible in one trip from Ubud.
Ubud: Northern Bali Day Trip & Tanah Lot Temple with PickupYou get picked up from your Ubud hotel and driven through four major temples and a UNESCO rice terrace site, with a waterfall swim and traditional coffee tasting included. Lunch is part of the day. The driver handles all navigation and timing, so you just show up and move through the itinerary without arranging transport between stops or worrying about entry fees.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Northern Bali's main temples and rice terraces in one day without renting a car or figuring out transport between sites—the fixed itinerary and included driver mean you just show up at the hotel and move through the day.
Ubud: White-Water Rafting, Monkey Forest & WaterfallYou paddle 9 miles down the Ayung River through 28 rapids with full safety gear and a dry bag for your camera; shower and eat a buffet lunch; walk through the Monkey Forest among over 1,200 macaques; visit Tegenungan Waterfall with its steep jungle pool; and return to your hotel in an air-conditioned car. All entry fees and transport are included, so you just arrive and go.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Ubud experiences—rafting, wildlife, waterfall—handled in one day without arranging separate transport or tickets; the fixed itinerary and included transfers mean you show up and the day unfolds on schedule.
Ubud Day Trip: Village Life, Cooking Class & Temple VisitYou forage for forest ingredients, handpick vegetables from gardens, learn Balinese cooking hands-on, visit a temple for prayers and spiritual insight, and craft traditional offerings. Private transport and lunch are included, so you show up and the day unfolds without logistics getting in the way.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand how Balinese people actually live and eat, not just see the village from a distance — the hands-on activities and small-group format mean you're learning by doing, not watching, and private transport removes the logistics so you can focus on what's happening around you.
East Bali Day Trip: Lempuyang Gates & Tirta Gangga PalaceYou're picked up from your hotel and driven east through changing landscape to five distinct stops: a working market, a bat-filled temple, the famous Lempuyang gates with Mount Agung views, a traditional Bali Aga village where you can meet locals and see weaving, and finally Tirta Gangga's water gardens where you can walk the pools and stone carvings. Private guide, all entry fees, and air-conditioned transport are included; you return to Ubud by evening.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to see East Bali's temples, villages, and water gardens in one day without arranging transport or worrying about entry fees—the private vehicle and included guide mean you move at a steady pace and spend time at each stop instead of chasing logistics.
Lovina Dolphin Watching & Twin Banyumala Waterfall Day TripYou start before dawn with a 5am hotel pickup, spend the early morning on a dolphin-watching boat off Lovina's black sand beach, then drive inland to swim at Twin Banyumala waterfall in the jungle. The afternoon takes you to two crater lakes and the Twin Gate of Heaven viewpoint in Wanagiri village. Private transport, all tickets and a guide are included; you return to Ubud by evening.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to see north Bali's main sights — dolphins, waterfall, lakes, cultural landmarks — without arranging separate transport, tickets or timing; the early start and fixed route are what fit everything into one full day.
Ubud Day Trip — what to know before booking
This guide compares 14 bookable options for Ubud Day Trip, with up-to-date prices and real traveler reviews. Prices start at US$ 40. The average rating is 4.8 out of 5, based on 4,086 traveler reviews.
Most options last half a day or longer. 14 of the 14 options offer free cancellation. 4 private experiences are also available for closed groups. The verdict at the top highlights the travelers' favorite, the best price and the top-rated option, updated with live data.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Ubud Day Trip cost?
Prices start at US$ 40. There are 14 options to compare, and the final price depends on the date, group size and the option you choose.
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 14 of the 14 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last half a day or longer.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Nusa Penida Day Trip from Ubud: Kelingking Beach & Snorkeling is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.8 out of 5 across 3,688 reviews.
Are private options available?
Yes, 4 private experiences are available if you prefer a closed group.
