Bali: Beaches & Boat Rides

Bali

From £489

Now's the time to explore Bali on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Surf on gloriously blue ocean waves in Kuta, stop for the perfect shot at Buddhist temples and lotus ponds in Ubud, and relax with a drink at a beachfront bar (or two!) on Gili Trawangan. With a mix of free time, cultural highlights, and savoury must-tastes, this tour is the surest way to soak in all the magic of Bali, in just nine beautiful days.

Dates

Trip Overview
Trip Overview

Accommodation
Simple hotels (twin-share) (6 nts), guesthouse (2 nts, multi-share).
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)
- Required visas or vaccination certificates (required) (With photocopies)
- Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)

Essentials:
- 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
- Toiletries (Preferably biodegradable)
- 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.)
- Quick Covid Test/Antigen Test

Warm Weather:
- Sandals/flip-flops
- Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
- Sun hat/bandana
- Swimwear
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Group Size Notes
Max 18, avg 12.
Introduction
Now's the time to explore Bali on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Surf on gloriously blue ocean waves in Kuta, stop for the perfect shot at Buddhist temples and lotus ponds in Ubud, and relax with a drink at a beachfront bar (or two!) on Gili Trawangan. With a mix of free time, cultural highlights, and savoury must-tastes, this tour is the surest way to soak in all the magic of Bali, in just nine beautiful days.
Meal Budget
Allow USD70-95 for meals not included.
Meals Included
8 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
Minimum Age
Minimum age of 18 years for this trip.
Optional Activities
Canggu
- Half Day Surf Class (45USD per person)

Ubud
- Kecak Dance Performance (20USD per person)
- Puri Lukisan Museum (3USD per person)
- Yoga Class
- Organic Cooking Class

Gunung Batur
- Mt Batur Hike (650000IDR per person)

Lovina Beach
- Lovina Beach Snorkelling (7USD per person)

Menjangan
- Snorkelling Menjangan Island

Gili Trawangan
- Swimming
- Yoga
- Bali Express: Gili Trawangan to Kuta

Start / Finish
Kuta to Gili Trawangan
Transport
Private vehicle, boat.
What's Included
Your G for Good Moment: Bali Community Training Lunch Program, Ubud
Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group
Your Big Night Out Moment: Beach Celebration, Gili Trawangan. Cooking class in Kubutambahan. Gitgit waterfall visit. Monkey Forest visit. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Itinerary

Route Overview

Day 1: Kuta
Arrive at any time.

For your first night out, explore the exciting paradise of Kuta with your CEO and fellow travellers. Stop in a local bar or enjoy your favourite drink on the beach and cheers to new adventures and friends as the sun sets.
ACTIVITY
Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.
ACTIVITY
Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
ACCOMMODATION
Zest Hotel Legian
Day 2: Kuta
Today, take it easy in beachside Kuta. Take a surf lesson (which you can book ahead of time), relax on the beach, or head to one of the nearby towns.

Tonight, take in the town's nightlife on the dancefloor or by the waves at a beachside bar.
FREE_TIME
Check out one of the area's beaches or opt for a full-day surf lesson.
ACCOMMODATION
Zest Hotel Legian
Day 3: Kuta/Kubutambahan
It's off to Kubutambahan today. Breathe in the beautiful scenery before stopping for lunch en route at the G Adventures supported Bali Community Training Lunch Program. Tonight, soak in the views and lush jungle vibes at a charming guesthouse, located in a Balinese village. Start your night by watching the sunset over the lush landscape.
TRANSPORT
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
ACTIVITY
Enjoy lunch at the G Adventures-supported Bali Community Training Lunch Program. This initiative supports and assists people living with disabilities in Bali to find independence and meaningful employment through training in the hospitality sector. In Hindu-Bali, it is a societal belief that being born with a disability is a product of "bad karma". Our ground partners are working in the community to break down these stereotypes, and provide resources, training, and education to adults living with disabilities to gain independence and confidence, and find employment within their community. Fully managed and operated by individuals living with disabilities, enjoy a delicious traditional Balinese buffet lunch prepared by the organization while learning more about this initiative that empowers individuals through skills and employment training. All proceeds from this included lunch support the organization's training, education, advocacy and outreach programs, as well as resources such as wheelchairs and three-wheeled mopeds.
TRANSPORT
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
ACCOMMODATION
Bulian Homestay
Day 4: Kubutambahan
Get ready to liven up your tastebuds with a Balinese cooking lesson. After, you can trek around the village, visit a waterfall, swim in a natural spring, or stop by a nearby dragon fruit farm.
FREE_TIME
Enjoy free time to explore the area and take part in optional activities.
ACTIVITY
Discover the secrets of delicious local cuisine with a cooking demonstration. Join the women of the village as they prepare a traditional Balinese meal, and learn about regional spices and techniques. Afterwards, sit down for dinner and savour the meal you helped prepare.
ACCOMMODATION
Bulian Homestay
Day 5: Kubutambahan/Ubud
This morning's free for you to explore or relax. Later, check out Ubud and visit the picturesque Gitgit Waterfall or Pura Taman Saraswati, a Balinese Hindu temple with stunning lotus ponds. Both spots are perfect for photo ops!
FREE_TIME
Check out a nearby waterfall or local temple with a free morning.
TRANSPORT
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
ACTIVITY
Discover one of the island's most beautiful locales with a visit to Gitgit waterfall. Snap some photos at the viewpoint before heading down to the base of the falls. Chill out and enjoy the lush green surroundings and opt to take a dip in the blue water.
TRANSPORT
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
FREE_TIME
Start exploring Ubud with a free evening.
ACCOMMODATION
MaxOne Hotel
Day 6: Ubud
Today is full of possibilities. Stop by the monkey forest, a sanctuary for the long-tailed Balinese monkey, before checking out more of Ubud.

Take a yoga class, relax with a massage, try babi guling (whole roast suckling pig), visit the holy springs of Tirta Empul to cleanse your body and spirit, and be sure to save some room for some delicious healthy eats — they're abundant here. Tonight, wrap up your time in Ubud with a traditional Kecak dance performance.
ACTIVITY
Take a walk through the lush Monkey Forest. Keep your valuables close as these cheeky creatures are bound to grab anything that isn't nailed down.
FREE_TIME
Take advantage of this happening spot with free time. Opt to raft, cycle, take a cooking class, or chill out with some yoga.
ACCOMMODATION
MaxOne Hotel
Day 7: Ubud/Gili Trawangan
It's off to the beautifully laid-back island of Gili Trawangan today. Slow it all down with relaxing at a beachfront bar, stopping for photos at the Gili Trawangan swing, and — best of all — enjoying walking around freely (the island doesn't allow motorized vehicles). The rest of the day is yours to explore.
TRANSPORT
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
TRANSPORT
Climb aboard and get your float on.
FREE_TIME
Relax on the beach or rent a bike and explore the island with some free time.
ACCOMMODATION
Gili Amor Boutique Resort
Day 8: Gili Trawangan
Spend another day in paradise. Explore the island by bicycle, or just kick back on the beach. Don't forget to catch your last marvelous sunset of the trip on the west side of the island, before celebrating the end of an amazing journey with your fellow travellers for your big night out.
FREE_TIME
Chill out by the beach or opt for a snorkelling excursion with free time.
ACTIVITY
Settle in to a laid-back beach bar and enjoy a drink on us and your last night out with new friends. Reminisce about your favourite life-changing adventures from the trip. Maybe go for a night swim, who knows, see where the night takes you.
ACCOMMODATION
Gili Amor Boutique Resort
Day 9: Gili Trawangan
Today, it’s time to say goodbye to your group of newfound friends as the tour ends. Be sure to sneak in some last-minute photos and cheers before you head on your way.
ACTIVITY
Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.

Pricing & Availability

Date From	Date To	Price
12 June 2023	20 June 2023	£669
26 June 2023	04 July 2023	£699
05 July 2023	13 July 2023	£489
10 July 2023	18 July 2023	£699
17 July 2023	25 July 2023	£699
19 July 2023	27 July 2023	£524
24 July 2023	01 August 2023	£699
26 July 2023	03 August 2023	£524
31 July 2023	08 August 2023	£699
02 August 2023	10 August 2023	£524
07 August 2023	15 August 2023	£524
14 August 2023	22 August 2023	£524
16 August 2023	24 August 2023	£524
21 August 2023	29 August 2023	£524
28 August 2023	05 September 2023	£699
04 September 2023	12 September 2023	£699
11 September 2023	19 September 2023	£699
25 September 2023	03 October 2023	£669
09 October 2023	17 October 2023	£669
23 October 2023	31 October 2023	£669

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