Indonesia: Bali to Lombok
- Trip code: 429X022
- Dauer: 15
- Stil: Classic
The two week adventure to rule them all. Hit the road and discover the best of Bali and Lombok alongside your expert Indonesian CEO. Visit Bali's famous Ulun Danu temple, and stay overnight in a local Balinese community near Kintamani. Bliss out with some time in Ubud before heading east to Lombok. Trek through the stunning foothills of Mt. Rinjani with a group of remarkable female tour guides, dive into a tasty cooking experience with local hosts at a charming guesthouse. You’ll wrap up your journey in the Gili Islands when you can kick back and relax in the sun.,
Übersicht
Accommodation
Simple Hotel (13 nts), Community Guesthouse (1nt)
Checklist
Conservative Dress:
• Modest clothing that covers knees and shoulders (Long pants, long skirts, shirts that cover shoulders)
• Shawl or scarf (for temple visits)
Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)
Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket
Health & Safety:
• Hand sanitizer (required)
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)
Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sturdy water shoes/sandals
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer), local guides throughout
Group Size Notes
Max 16, avg 12
Highlights
Rest and relax in the Banjar Hot Springs, Visit the picturesque Ulun Dano Temple, Visit the G for Good supported community in Bulian, Chill out in Candidasa with some beach time, Explore the Foothills of Mt Rinjani, Relax on the Gili Islands, Join a women-led walking excursion, Visit a traditional Sasak village, Community cycling excursion in Bonjeruk village
Introduction
The two week adventure to rule them all. Hit the road and discover the best of Bali and Lombok alongside your expert Indonesian CEO. Visit Bali's famous Ulun Danu temple, and stay overnight in a local Balinese community near Kintamani. Bliss out with some time in Ubud before heading east to Lombok. Trek through the stunning foothills of Mt. Rinjani with a group of remarkable female tour guides, dive into a tasty cooking experience with local hosts at a charming guesthouse. You’ll wrap up your journey in the Gili Islands when you can kick back and relax in the sun.,
Meals Included
13 Frühstück, 5 Mittagessen, 2 Abendessen
Meal Budget
Plane USD140-185 für nicht inbegriffene Mahlzeiten ein
Optional Activities
Kintamani
- Mount Batur Sunrise Trek
Batur
- Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Excursion
Ubud
- Ubud Spiritual Tour
- Laplapan Village Cooking Class
- Medahan Village Happy Local Family Adventure
Candi Dasa
- Kochkurs
- Snorkeling the Blue Lagoon
Gili Trawangan
- Yoga
Start / Finish
Seminyak nach Gili Trawangan
Transport
Private Vehicle, ferry, walking
What's Included
Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Dorfführung in Bulian, Bulian
Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Bulian Guesthouse Experience, Bulian
Dein Welcome-Moment: Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen
Dein Discover-Moment: Ubud. Jatiluwih Rice Terraces Visit. Ulun Danu Temple Complex Visit. Banjar Hot Springs. Singaraja Traditional Market. Beji Temple. Bulian Village Tour. Lemukih Village Trek. Free time in Mt Batur. Penglipuran Village Visit. Pura Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple. Free time in Ubud. Women led walking excursion at the foothills of Mt Rinjani. Local cooking experience near Pringgasela. Pringgasela village walking tour. Visit a traditional Sasak village. Free time in Kuta. Bonjeruk village visit with cycling and local lunch. Free time to relax on the beaches of the Gili Islands. Free time in Candidasa. Transport to/from included activities
Minimum Age
Um ohne Begleitperson mit G Adventures zu reisen, musst du mindestens 18 Jahre alt sein. Das Mindestalter für Kinder in Begleitung eines Erziehungsberechtigten (über 21) beträgt 12 Jahre
Itinerary
Day 1 Seminyak
Welcome to Bali! Arrive at any time and enjoy the exciting beach town of Seminyak
Day 2 Seminyak/Munduk
Head north this morning as we say goodbye to Seminyak and travel toward Munduk. Our day will be filled with exciting stops along the way, starting with the UNESCO World Heritage Site Jatiluwih Rice Terraces where we can explore the ancient emerald-green fields. The second stop is Baturiti Fruit Market where we can wander through the colorful stalls and try fresh fruits like rambutan and dragon fruit, depending on the season. Continue on to the gorgeous temple in the middle of the lake, at Ulun Danu Temple. Take the scenic route to Munduk with one final pit stop at the Twin Lake photo spot. Arrive to Munduk in the evening, check in the hotel and enjoy some free time
Day 3 Munduk/Bulian
We're off to our G for Good supported community homestay in Bulian today but not without some adventure along the way. A dip in Banjar Hot Springs is without a doubt the perfect way to start today. From a relaxing moment to some upbeat adventuring, we head to lively and exciting Pasar Anyar Singaraja, a traditional market full of fresh produce and handmade homeware where locals come to haggle. The last stop of today is Beji Temple where we'll explore this historic complex before finally arriving to Bulian in the afternoon. Embark on a village tour and traditional Balinese offering making workshop as you immerse yourself in our homestay in Bulian
Day 4 Bulian/Kintamani
After a delicious breakfast, we're off to Lemukih Village for the day. Trek through rice paddies, a durian plantation, a coffee plantation and even a natural waterslide that we'll get a chance to enjoy. After lunch in a local warung, we'll continue our trek to visit 2 beautiful waterfalls, where we can swim and relax. Head towards Kintamani, a highland region in Bali known for its stunning volcanic landscapes, like the active Mount Batur and the serene Lake Batur
Day 5 Kintamani/Ubud
Don't miss the opportunity to explore Mt Batur at sunrise today! Choose the more active option of trekking to the sunrise point or choose the thrilling jeep sunrise adventure. After breakfast at the hotel, we'll visit the well preserved Penglipuran Village to experience picturesque Balinese culture. Afterwards, stop at the beautiful Pura Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple on the way to Ubud. In the evening, arrive to Ubud
Day 6 Ubud
Ubud is often considered the cultural heart of Bali. Today you have the opportunity to explore however you'd like. From monkey forests, local cooking classes, making spiritual offerings and Balinese village experiences, your options for today are endless
Day 7 Ubud/Candi Dasa
After a yummy breakfast, we drive from Ubud to the coast! Arrive in Candi Dasa in eastern Bali this afternoon and enjoy some free time
Day 8 Candi Dasa
Enjoy the amazing chance to explore Candidasa however you'd like! Opt to join a local Balinese cooking class and learn to make local favorites like Chicken Tum and Gado-Gado. Or take a snorkeling trip to the beautiful Blue Lagoon! The choice is yours
Day 9 Candi Dasa/Sembalun
Our Lombok adventure begins today as we take a ferry leaving Bali and arriving to Lombok in the late morning. Make your way north of Mt Rinjani and stop in Senaru where we'll be accompanied by a local tour guide who is part of the Rinjani Women Guide association. Head out on an easy trek passing small hamlets where age-old traditions still are in practice, gaining insight into the colourful village life of the Sasak. There is always something interesting happening here as you meet local people and admire traditional houses along the way. You may even see a few cheeky long-tailed monkeys and, with a bit of luck, spot the rare ebony leaf monkey
Day 10 Sembalun/Pringgasela
In the morning enjoy a leisurely half-day trek that takes you through the foothills of the majestic Rinjani volcano. This easy walk offers breathtaking views of lush landscapes, traditional villages, and expansive rice fields, all set against the backdrop of towering peaks. While trekking, visit a local community weaving using traditional techniques. Later head to central Lombok, south of Mt Rinjani and join a local cooking class learning to make local specialties with banana root and bamboo shoots
Day 11 Pringgasela/Kuta
This morning, choose to join your CEO and local guides on a light trek through the lush pineapple and cassava plantations. Trek by a local river where you can take some time to refresh before ascending a hilltop for breathtaking panoramic views of emerald rice fields and the majestic Rinjani Mountain – a perfect photo opportunity! Or choose to take a morning to relax and enjoy the incredible scenery and peace at your local lodge. In the afternoon, make your way to Kuta, with a stop at a traditional Sasak village to witness a traditional performance
Day 12 Kuta
After a few days of incredible exploration of northern Lombok, enjoy a day at leisure to take life at your own pace. Enjoy Kuta's tropical beaches on foot or choose to take a surf lesson at a local surf school
Day 13 Kuta/Gili Trawangan
Bid farewell to Kuta's beautiful beaches, heading north to the Gili Islands. Make a stop en route in Bonjeruk Village. The village has implemented an English Camp for older high school students to learn to improve their English skills on weekends by leading various activities in their communities. Join a community member for a short cycle through town and stop to enjoy a home-cooked lunch that will give you a taste of the specialities of traditional Lombok food. After filling up, continue on to grab the ferry to the Gili Islands
Day 14 Gili Trawangan
Spend a free day in Gili Trawangan. Spend a half day underwater on an optional snorkeling trip or choose to rent a bike and cycle around the island at your own pace. Enjoy a final day in Lombok doing exactly as you please!
Day 15 Gili Trawangan
Depart at any time
