Bali & Beyond

Bali

From £1,480

Our amazing Bali & Beyond trip takes you through some of Indonesia’s most epic destinations – From the awesome surfer town of Canggu, through the rice terraces of Ubud and tropical paradise of the Gili Islands. We then head off on an adventure east to the traditional villages and stunning waterfalls of Lombok before boarding our private live-aboard boat and set sail for 3 days. You will explore remote hidden beaches, epic viewpoints before landing at the Komodo Islands and meeting the dragons who still roam freely across the land. If you want to see some of the best bits of Bali and undiscovered Indonesia…This is the adventure for you!

Dates

Trip Overview
Trip Overview

Checklist
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
Introduction
Our amazing Bali & Beyond trip takes you through some of Indonesia’s most epic destinations – From the awesome surfer town of Canggu, through the rice terraces of Ubud and tropical paradise of the Gili Islands. We then head off on an adventure east to the traditional villages and stunning waterfalls of Lombok before boarding our private live-aboard boat and set sail for 3 days. You will explore remote hidden beaches, epic viewpoints before landing at the Komodo Islands and meeting the dragons who still roam freely across the land. If you want to see some of the best bits of Bali and undiscovered Indonesia…This is the adventure for you!
Meal Budget
Meals Included
17 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
Minimum Age
Minimum age of 18 years for this trip.
Optional Activities
No optional activities
Start / Finish
Canggu to Labuan Bajo
What's Included
Taman Ayun Temple, Tanah Lot Temple, Surf Lesson, Tegenungan Waterfall, Local Markets, Cooking class, Monkey Forest visit, Rice Terraces, Volcano Viewpoint, Snorkelling with Turtles, Bike tour around Gili T, Visit Sasak Village, Benang Kelambu, Waterfall, Beach hopping, Moyo Island, 3D/2N Live-aboard boat trip,Epic Viewpoints, Snorkelling with Mantas, Pink Beach, Komodo Islands
Itinerary

Route Overview

Day 1: Airport Pick Up
Arrive at Denpasar airport where your group leader will meet you and take you to our cool Canggu hotel to check you in. You can the relax by the pool/beach or explore Canggu before we enjoy a rooftop dinner and drinks in the evening where you will meet the rest of your group.
TRANSPORT
Day 2: Temple Visits
Today we explore the culture of Bali as we head to two of it’s most famous temples – Tanah Lot which is set on a rock formation in the sea; and the Royal Temple of Taman Ayun. In the evening we have the opportunity to take in the sunset on one of Canggu’s coolest beaches before big night out on the town in Canggu.
ACTIVITY
Day 3: Surfs Up!
On our third day we hit the beach! We learn to surf in the morning with our awesome local instructors on Kuta Beach, followed by a chilled afternoon on one of Bali’s most beautiful beaches, watching the sunset.
ACTIVITY
Day 4: Ubud Waterfalls
It’s time to back our bags as we move location to the bohemian jungle town of Ubud – enroute to our next destination we make a stop at a beautiful waterfall to cool off. We then move to our awesome accommodation to check in, before we visit one of Bali’s coolest live music destinations for an evening of singing & dancing.
TRANSPORT
It's bigger than a van, smaller than a bus, and just the right size for adventure.
ACTIVITY
Day 5: Cooking Class & Monkey Forest
In the morning, we head down to the local food markets to learn and observe where all our fresh ingredients come from. Our local family will explain in detail about all the ingredients before heading back to their village. Here we will learn to make some of Bali’s most famous dishes as well as Canang Sari, the flower offerings made for the God. In the afternoon we go and meet some of Ubud’s cheekiest locals at the sacred monkey forest, where it is believed the hundreds of monkeys that live there protect the ancient temples inside.
ACTIVITY
Day 6: Rice Terraces & Volcano Viewpoint
Today we will spend the morning wandering through the scenic rice terraces of Tegalalang. Trek through the valleys and stop off at one of the many swings for photos or a cool coconut and see how these beautiful formations still play a very important role in the locals’ present day way of life. Next we visit Kintamani for lunch overlooking the active volcano Mt. Batur before heading back to pick up some souvenirs at the colourful and vibrant local market.
ACTIVITY
Day 7: Head to the Gili Islands
It’s time to head to the islands! We catch the bus/ferry over to the stunning tiny island of Gili Trawangan. We will check in to our tropical accommodation in the heart of the island for our final few days. Once there, we spend the afternoon having a beer & chilling by the pool or explore the many beaches that surround the island! Catch a beautiful sunset on the beach before heading out for dinner . Now it’s time to party! Explore Gili’s famous nightlife in the many beachside bars the island has to offer.
TRANSPORT
It's bigger than a van, smaller than a bus, and just the right size for adventure.
TRANSPORT
Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.
Day 8: Island Hopping Adventure
We enjoy the day island-hopping on our boat trip around the three Gili Islands. Head to some of the best snorkel spots around Gili Meno & Gili Air where you will see stunning coral, beautiful fish, turtles and coral conservation projects. Enjoy a beachfront lunch on Gili Air!
ACTIVITY
Day 9: Bike Ride Around Gili T
Today we will explore the island on one of Gili’s only modes of transportation, push bike! Cycle around the island exploring different beaches, activities and take a small trek up the hill to see Gili’s only viewpoint and explore a bit of history with remnants of an old WWII bunker. Check out one last sunset before our farewell dinner and party to celebrate the best 10 days of your life!
ACTIVITY
Day 10: Travel to Lombok
The adventure continues as we make our way east to Lombok, the sister island of Bali. Taking in the scenic route as we drive south the to beachside surf town of Kuta Lombok. Upon reaching the hotel enjoy a relaxed afternoon by the pool or venture around town.
TRANSPORT
Climb aboard and get your float on.
Day 11: Sasak Village & Waterfalls
Start the day off by immersing ourselves in the local customs and cultures of Lombok at the Sasak Village. Follow along as our local guides explain about village life and the traditional weaving techniques handed down from generation to generation. Next, we check out 3 of Lombok's scenic waterfalls only accessible by jungle trek.
ACTIVITY
Day 12: Lombok Beach Day
Pack some sunscreen and a towel as today we will visit some of the most pristine beaches Lombok has to offer. Set off to 2 different locations along the southern coastline where we will enjoy white sandy beaches, friendly locals and a chance to top up that tan.
ACTIVITY
Day 13: Travel to Sumbawa
Pack your bags! Today we travel by bus and ferry to our next location, Sumbawa Island. Check in to our beach front bungalows and enjoy a peaceful afternoon on the beach or next to the pool.
TRANSPORT
It's bigger than a van, smaller than a bus, and just the right size for adventure.
TRANSPORT
Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.
Day 14: Moyo Island Day Trip
Set off on a day trip to the almost uninhabited island of Moyo. Here we will take a ride into the heart of the island where our local guides will show us the hidden gems nestled within the jungle with a chance to swim in the beautiful and untouched waterfalls of Moyo. Enjoy lunch on the beach before boarding the boat back home, catching the sunset along the way.
ACTIVITY
Day 15: Satonda Island
Today we head off on our very own Liveaboard boat, an amazing Tru Exclusive. We will be on a converted traditional wooden boat which has been transformed for this journey of a lifetime! Sharing a dorm style room on the top deck, and having traditional style showers it's a Truly unique backpacking experience you won’t get anywhere else! The first part of our voyage has us stopping off at Satonda Island, grab a snorkel and mask and jump in! Check out the bay or the salt lake crater! Finish the day with a delicious local meal sitting on the deck as the sun sets for our first-night sailing. Fall asleep under the stars as we sail through the night. With little to no light pollution around the Komodo Island’s the sky has never been clearer. It's ultimate island hopping bliss.
ACTIVITY
TRANSPORT
Climb aboard and get your float on.
Day 16: Komodo Island Hopping
Wake up and have breakfast looking out to mountainous views, look down and see crystal clear waters. You’re in paradise. How aboat it? ;) We’re in Komodo National park. Fill yourself up at breakfast because we’re sailing to Manta Point, home to families of Manta Rays. Snorkel up close with some of the friendliest creatures in the marine world. Although daunting in size, Manta Rays are harmless and thriving in the wild out here. We’ll be visiting Pink Beach. Yeah it’s really pink! Before taking a small trek on Padar Island for one of Indonesia’s most renowned viewpoints. This evening’s our last on the boat, so we have dinner cooked on board and 1 too many drinks! Sleep up deck, stay up all night listening to the waves, vow to become a sailor when you get home. You do you.
ACTIVITY
TRANSPORT
Climb aboard and get your float on.
Day 17: Komodo Dragons
Take a step back in time as you enter the Jurassic world of the Komodos. Here we are greeted by our local guides who inhabit the island before setting off in search of these prehistoric creatures. Take an educational tour of 1 of only 5 islands these creatures inhabit. Our journey then continues east as our time aboard draws to a close. Say our farewells to the Capt & Crew before checking in to our beautiful resort in Labuan Bajo, Flores. Enjoy a farewell dinner and drinks with the group.
ACTIVITY
TRANSPORT
Climb aboard and get your float on.
Day 18: Chilled Checkout
The day has arrived and time to say your farewells. Whether your staying a little longer on Flores island or headed to your next destination your Group Leader will be happy to help arrange all onward travel and continued support while still in Asia.
ACTIVITY
Your trusty travel ninja is on hand to assist you.

Pricing & Availability

Date From	Date To	Price
14 June 2023	01 July 2023	£1850
24 June 2023	11 July 2023	£1480
05 July 2023	22 July 2023	£1850
15 July 2023	01 August 2023	£1850
05 August 2023	22 August 2023	£1850

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