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Surface of Ubud private full-day tour

Bali's cultural centre, Ubud, is a world away from the island's main resorts. This morning tour takes you to some of its main attractions, including iconic rice fields, sprawling markets and a monkey forest.First on the agenda is a visit to Tegalalang rice terrace. Nestled deep in Bali's verdant valleys, the ancient irrigation system is an agricultural icon with UNESCO world heritage status. Stroll through the fields and admire the greenery surrounding you.Next, you'll take a scenic drive into central Ubud. Here, explore the grounds of the 16th-century palace where the current royal family still lives. Then, its on to Ubud Market where you can browse the stalls for Balinese handicrafts and textiles. To round off the tour, you'll stop by a monkey forest and the imposing Tegenungan waterfall.

Uluwatu Temple with Balinese dance private half-day tour

See the best of Bali on a tour designed by the locals – combining a visit to Uluwatu Temple and a special Balinese dance performance. And to top it off, there's no need to set an alarm – this afternoon lets you immerse yourself in Balinese culture without waking up too early. First on the agenda is the holy temple of Uluwatu. The iconic pagoda is perched on a cliff high above the sea, in the far south of Bali. Its impressive location makes it the perfect place to watch the sun go down while watching ‘kecak' – a unique combination of song and theatre.It's a mix of powerful chanting, intricate costumes and complex moves that recounts a tale from the Ramayana, an ancient Sanskrit text. The monkeys are all part of the story – look out for Hanuman, the white monkey warrior.

Bali guided tour with Jatiluwih rice terraces and optional lunch

This tour ticks all the boxes for a great day out in nature. A jam-packed outing with visits to a butterfly park, the Jatiluwih rice terraces and Leke-Leke Waterfall to name a few. And, to top it off, a tasty lunch is thrown in, too. Our expert local guide, Nuri, says “the rice terraces at Jatiluwih Village are among the most beautiful in the world, maintained by a traditional and ecological irrigation system used since the 9th century, the Subak system, a practice unique to Bali that incorporates philosophical and spiritual beliefs.”Start the day off wandering around Bali's Butterfly Park in Tabanan, a butterfly and insect conservation area with hundreds of butterflies, including some rare Indonesian species like the birdwing, Bali peacock and the paradise birdwing. Take a stroll through maze-like gardens as you take in the colourful insects fluttering around you. Then, you'll stop by the Jatiluwih rice terraces, which boast UNESCO World Heritage Site status.Continue into the countryside and you'll head to the mountain resort of Bedugul and Lake Beratan. Here, you'll discover the iconic Hindu Shaivite temple of Ulun Danu. Sat on a small viewpoint overlooking the lake, the temple is home to the Goddess of Waters named Danu, who's believed to control the island's irrigation system. Finally, you'll visit Leke-Leke Waterfall, a peaceful cascade that's tucked away in northen Bali's jungle. After a stop for pictures and some time to unwind, you'll start the journey back to your accommodation.

Gate of Heaven Private Tour

Just a stone's throw away from Denpasar, Kusamba is a traditional fishing village where beach-perched huts face dark coastal sands. Discover how the locals produce salt using traditional tools where you can experience yourself this ancient custom. Next up, is a visit to a temple oasis locally known as Tirta Gangga. Spring-fed pools and perfectly placed stone tiles allow you to truly experience this water temple a living testament to Balinese elegance. Head over to a local restaurant inside the water garden and taste some of the area's specialities.Windy roads will then lead you to one of the holiest temples in Bali, on the slopes of Mount Lempuyang. The Gate of Heaven is one of Bali's most Insta-famous locations, and you'll get to discover it on this tour. Getting your pic here has become a ritual. A sacred staircase will allow you to reach this sacred place. Finally, make a relaxing stop for refreshments with cake and coffee or tea. Take in the breathtaking views of Mount Agung and the rice fields below as the warm Balinese sun sets over the island.

Wakasailing Lembongan Cruise

Cast off into the ocean with Wakasailing as we cruise to Lembongan island. Try out trolling fishing, snorkel amongst tropical reefs or simply unwind on deck. There's also a barbecue lunch included, as well as activities on the island.

Bali Great Introduction

See all the traditions of ancient Bali brought to life on this fascinating tour. In the village of Batu Bulan you'll witness a colourful Barong and Kris dance performance – a tradition taken from a Hindu story of good versus evil. After, we'll continue to the craft village of Celuk, well known for its silverware. There will also be a stop in Mas, a small town where you can browse local artisan stores selling woodwork.Before lunch, we'll be dropping in at the Elephant Cave of Goa Gajah – one of the most important spiritual monuments in the country. Then it's time for something to eat in Kintamani, popular for its grandstand views of Mount Batur – an active volcano.Once you're refuelled, depart for the village of Tegallalang where you'll discover its iconic rice terraces – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – before wrapping things up and making your way back to your hotel.

The Three Temples Private Full-Day Tour

This tour packs in a trio of prestigious temples. Discover Taman Ayun and monkey forests before heading to Bali's most photographed temple - Tanah Lot, where you'll witness the iconic sunset.The tour kicks off at Taman Ayun, a royal family temple of the Mengwi Empire. Translating to 'beautiful garden', it is regarded as one of the most attractive temples in the country. Explore the grounds which are impressively surrounded by a lake. You'll head into the forests next, spotting sacred temples located in the middle of a rice field. You'll be joined by monkeys which inhabit the area.We'll round things off with a visit to the famous Tanah Lot, one of Bali's most prestigious temples and sunset spots. Perched on a rock in the middle of the sea, the Hindu shrine is famed for its unique offshore setting. What better way to end the tour than watching the orange sun sink below the horizon.

Bali Quad Bike Discovery Tour

For an all-access pass to rural Bali, this quad bike discovery tour is just the ticket. Whizz through five different types of terrain including rice fields, mud tracks and even parts of the jungle. What's more, you'll pit stop at two villages to get an insight into Balinese culture.

Private tour of GWK Cultural Park and Uluwatu Temple in Bali

Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park stands as a proud symbol of Bali's cultural heritage. On this private afternoon tour, you'll have access to the courtyard area to enjoy its iconic centrepiece, a monumental statue of the god Vishnu, one of the tallest in the world.Next up, you'll be driven to Uluwatu, home to a holy temple crowning the clifftop at Bali's southern tip. Perched high above the ocean, the temple is famously inhabited by hundreds of mischievous monkeys, regarded by the locals as their spiritual guardians.For an unforgettable finale, you'll watch the ancient Hindu story of Rama and Shinta brought to life through a sacred Kecak dance performance. As the sky blazes gold over the Indian Ocean, you'll soak up the ambience of this fire-lit show, heightened by the rhythmic chants of its Balinese performers. After a culture-drenched evening steeped in Bali's spiritual traditions, you'll be taken back to your accommodation.

Bali White Water Rafting

Zigzag your way down one of Bali's wildest rivers with a white water rafting trip. With professional guides and all equipment included, this experience provides thrills and spills from the moment you push off.Hop in your comfortable raft and fully qualified instructors will have you gliding through the water in no time. Winding through deep valleys and cascading waterfalls, you'll take on the fast-flowing rapids as you zoom downstream.And on the more sedate stretches of river, you can take time to admire the tropical forests and colourful Hindu shrines along the way. Then, round off with a well-earned buffet lunch. All in all, a great adrenaline pumping experience.