10-Day Indonesia Tour Packages

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• 10 Days in Bali & Gili Islands, incl. Ubud and Nusa Penida

  A diverse Indonesian tour covering 8 destinations: Kuta, Uluwatu, Ubud, Gili Islands, Nusa Penida, and more. The trip showcases Tegenungan Waterfall, Monkey Forest, snorkeling with turtles, and Diamond Beach exploration, with 9 nights at 3-4 star hotels for around $1,100.

  

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  • Days 1-2

    South Bali Beach Circuit

    Begin your trip in Kuta with a Balinese massage to help with jet lag. "The welcome spa treatment was a perfect way to recover from the long flight," one traveler shared. In the evening head to Jimbaran Bay for fresh seafood on the beach. Your second day takes you to Melasti Beach and the popular Single Fin bar at Blue Point Beach. End the day watching sunset at Uluwatu Temple with the traditional Kecak Fire Dance.

    
  • Days 3-4

    Ubud Cultural Experience

    Make Ubud your base for two days. Visit Tegenungan Waterfall early before the crowds arrive at 9 AM. Take in the views of Mount Batur volcano from Kintamani and stop at a coffee plantation to try local varieties including luwak coffee. The sacred Tirta Empul temple is best experienced before 8 AM when tour buses arrive. Remember to bring a sarong. Start your next day at Tegalalang Rice Terraces for the best morning photos followed by the Monkey Forest. Watch your belongings though the monkeys tend to be quite mischievous.

    
  • Days 5-7

    Gili Islands

    Take the 2-hour fast boat to Gili Trawangan. "The snorkeling trip around the three Gili islands was incredible - we saw so many turtles and the water clarity was amazing," a recent visitor noted. Your first day is perfect for cycling around the car-free island. Spend day two snorkeling the three Gilis. Use day three for diving cooking classes or just relaxing. The beach bars offer beautiful sunsets and good nightlife options.

    
  • Days 8-10

    Nusa Penida Adventure

    The 2.5-hour ferry takes you to Nusa Penida. Start with the Rumah Pohon Treehouse viewpoint and Diamond Beach. Get there early to avoid crowds on the beach steps. Spend your final day at Kelingking Beach (T-Rex Beach) and Angel's Billabong. Plan extra time between sites since the island roads are quite rough.

    

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• 10 Day Bali Itinerary, incl. Ubud and Gili Islands

  Cultural highlights span 5 destinations: Seminyak, Ubud, Gili Islands, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Penida. The itinerary includes Ubud's Monkey Forest, Mount Batur trek, snorkeling with manta rays, and Tegallalang rice terraces.

  

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  • Days 1-2

    Seminyak & Ubud

    Plan to arrive in Seminyak in the afternoon to avoid morning traffic jams. Take it easy on day one to recover from jet lag and enjoy the beach. "The first sunset in Seminyak set the tone for an incredible trip. Don't miss La Plancha beach bar's colorful umbrellas for photos." On your second day, travel to Ubud and visit Tegallalang rice terraces. Get to the rice swings before 10 AM to beat the crowds and heat. In the afternoon, explore Tegenungan waterfall. Remember to bring water shoes since the rocks can be slippery.

    
  • Days 3-4

    Ubud Cultural Immersion

    Visit the Monkey Forest early in the morning when the monkeys are active but less aggressive. A previous visitor advises: "Keep a tight grip on your belongings and avoid wearing anything dangling – these monkeys are incredibly clever!" If you're doing the Mount Batur sunrise hike, you'll need to wake up at 2 AM. Bring warm layers for the cold summit. Not hiking? Sleep in and join the group later for a traditional cooking class.

    
  • Days 5-6

    Gili Islands

    Take the fast boat to Gili Air from Padang Bai harbor. The trip takes about 2 hours. To avoid getting seasick, sit at the back and look at the horizon. The island is car-free and perfect for biking. You can circle the entire island in about 2 hours. The snorkeling here is fantastic. A recent visitor shared: "Swimming with turtles was incredible – our guide knew exactly where to find them, usually around 9 AM when they're most active near the coral gardens."

    
  • Days 7-8

    Nusa Lembongan

    Go snorkeling with manta rays in the early morning when the water is calm. Watch the sunset at Devil's Tears lookout, but stay back from the edge since waves can be dangerous.

    
  • Days 9-10

    Nusa Penida & Return

    Visit Nusa Penida to see the famous Kelingking Beach viewpoint. Get there before 11 AM to avoid crowds and get better photos. The beach stairs are very steep, so wear good shoes. Spend your last swim at Crystal Bay's calm waters. Head back to Seminyak for departure. Leave at least 3 hours for the airport transfer because traffic can be unpredictable.

    

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• 10 Day Bali Itinerary, incl. Canggu and Gili Islands

  The perfect mix through Indonesia visiting Tanah Lot temple, Ubud's Monkey Forest, and Gili Islands. Highlights include surfing at Kuta Beach, traditional cooking classes, waterfall visits, and snorkeling with turtles across 3 distinct destinations.

  

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  • Days 1-3

    Canggu

    Begin your trip in Canggu where surf culture meets digital nomads. Start with a beginner surf lesson at Kuta Beach in the early morning when the winds are calm. Visit Tanah Lot temple on its rocky outcrop around 4:30 PM to avoid crowds and watch the sunset. Check out Old Man's Beach area where you'll find casual beach bars and live music.

    
  • Days 4-6

    Ubud

    Travel inland to Ubud the cultural center of Bali. On your way stop at Tegenungan Waterfall but bring water shoes since the rocks can be slippery. Join a cooking class in a local village and learn about making traditional offerings. Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest but keep your belongings close as the monkeys like to steal things. Start your day early at the Tegalalang rice terraces before it gets too hot. Stop for lunch with views of Mt. Batur volcano.

    
  • Days 7-10

    Gili Islands

    Take the 90-minute fast boat to Gili Trawangan. Consider motion sickness pills if you get seasick as the water can be rough. You'll find no cars here just bicycles and horse carts. Go snorkeling near Gili Meno to see sea turtles when visibility is best in the morning. Take a bike ride around Gili T's coast and explore different beaches. End your days watching the sunset from the popular ocean swings.

    

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