Spend 8 nights in Bali the easy way: four nights in Nusa Dua, two nights in the Gili Islands and two nights in Ubud, with private transfers between h…
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Spend 8 nights in Bali the easy way: four nights in Nusa Dua, two nights in the Gili Islands and two nights in Ubud, with private transfers between hotels and every main tour already arranged. The sightseeing includes Tanjung Benoa water sports, Tanah Lot and Uluwatu temples, Kintamani volcano tour, Nusa Penida and Gili Islands.
You begin with four nights in Nusa Dua, with water sports at Tanjung Benoa, a day trip by speedboat to Nusa Penida and the Tanah Lot and Uluwatu temple tour. Next come two nights in the Gili Islands, with a free day. You finish with two nights in Ubud, with the Kintamani volcano and Ubud villages tour. The Gili crossing is by fast boat, with a horse cart (cidomo) to your hotel on the island.
Airport and inter-hotel transfers are private, hotels include daily breakfast, and an English-speaking driver or guide accompanies the tours. It suits couples and honeymooners and travellers who like free days to relax. Compare it with our other Bali and Gili Islands packages. All our trips are listed on the Bali tour packages page.
Route
Nusa Dua 4N → Gili 2N → Ubud 2N
Duration
8 Nights / 9 Days
Arrive at Ngurah Rai International Airport and meet your local representative. You will be transferred privately to your hotel in Nusa Dua / Benoa.
After check-in, relax after your journey. In the evening, you may enjoy the resort, walk along the beach promenade, or visit Bali Collection for shopping and dining.
Overnight stay in Nusa Dua / Benoa.
After breakfast, proceed for a half-day visit to Tanjung Benoa, Bali’s popular water sports zone.
Tanjung Benoa is known for calm waters and a wide range of marine activities. Your package includes a banana boat ride. Optional activities such as parasailing, jet ski, sea walker and flying fish may be booked locally at extra cost, subject to weather and safety conditions.
The rest of the day is free. You may relax by the beach, enjoy your resort facilities or plan a quiet seaside dinner.
Overnight stay in Nusa Dua / Benoa.
After an early breakfast, proceed for your Nusa Penida West Island tour with local lunch on seat-in-coach basis.
Nusa Penida is known for dramatic cliffs, blue ocean viewpoints and rugged island landscapes. The West Island route usually includes Kelingking Beach viewpoint, Angel’s Billabong, Broken Beach and Crystal Bay, subject to ferry timing, weather and local operating conditions.
This is a long sightseeing day involving ferry transfers, local road travel and walking at viewpoints. Comfortable footwear is recommended.
Return to Bali by evening.
Overnight stay in Nusa Dua / Benoa.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day temple and sunset experience.
Visit Tanah Lot Temple, one of Bali’s most photographed sea temples, set beautifully on a rocky outcrop facing the Indian Ocean. Later, continue to Uluwatu Temple, perched on a high cliff above the sea.
Uluwatu is famous for its sunset views and spiritual setting. If time permits, you may choose to watch the traditional Kecak dance performance at additional cost.
Return to your hotel after the tour.
Overnight stay in Nusa Dua / Benoa.
After breakfast, check out and proceed for your transfer from Nusa Dua / Benoa to Gili by fast boat and local island transport.
Gili is known for clear waters, relaxed beach cafes, sunset spots and a slow island rhythm. Motorised vehicles are limited in the Gili islands, so local transfers may involve Cidomo, the traditional horse cart, depending on hotel location and local arrangements.
After check-in, spend the evening at leisure. You may walk along the beach, relax at a seaside cafe or enjoy the sunset.
Overnight stay in Gili.
After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure in Gili.
You may keep the day easy with beach time and cafes, or add optional experiences at extra cost such as snorkelling, cycling, island hopping, diving, glass-bottom boat rides or a sunset cruise, subject to weather and local availability.
This day is perfect for enjoying the island atmosphere at your own pace.
Overnight stay in Gili.
After breakfast, check out and transfer from Gili to Ubud by local island transport and fast boat.
On arrival in Bali, continue by road to your hotel in Ubud. Ubud is known for rice terraces, temples, craft villages, wellness stays, boutique cafes and peaceful jungle surroundings.
The evening is free. You may explore Ubud Market, visit a local cafe or relax at your resort.
Overnight stay in Ubud.
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day Kintamani Volcano and Ubud village tour.
This day introduces you to Bali’s traditional crafts and highland scenery. Depending on routing and timing, you may visit art villages such as Tohpati for Batik, Celuk for silver work and Mas for wood carving.
Continue towards Kintamani, famous for views of Mount Batur and Lake Batur. Mount Batur is one of Bali’s best-known volcanic landscapes, and the viewpoint offers beautiful scenery of the mountain, lake and surrounding highlands.
Later, visit a local coffee plantation where you can see and taste Indonesian coffee varieties before returning to Ubud.
Overnight stay in Ubud.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer privately to Ngurah Rai International Airport for your return flight.
Your Bali holiday ends with memories of resort beaches, island views, sunset temples, Gili’s relaxed charm and Ubud’s cultural highlands.
Hotel names will be provided after booking, subject to availability and confirmation. We do not hold hotel confirmations before booking.
Nusa Dua is the quietest and most manicured of the beach areas: gated five-star resorts, a calm lagoon beach that suits children and older travellers, and water sports at nearby Tanjung Benoa. (4 nights)
The Gili Islands, reached by fast boat from Bali, are car-free coral islands where you get around by bicycle or cidomo, snorkel with sea turtles and watch the sunset over Mount Agung. (2 nights)
Ubud is where most visitors fall in love with Bali: emerald rice fields, craft villages, the Sacred Monkey Forest, Balinese dance in the evenings and peaceful hotels in the countryside. (2 nights)
Read our guide to where to stay in Bali to compare the areas.
The itinerary also leaves 1 full day at leisure for the beach, a spa or optional activities such as rafting, a Mount Batur sunrise trek or a sunset dinner cruise.
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