Indonesia Tours for Young Adults
What if you could island-hop Indonesia with people your age? Imagine Bali rice terraces, Gili Islands party on beaches, and Komodo dragons. Enjoy surf breaks people travel across world for, reefs exploding with color, temples on every island, cooking satay with locals, and amazing nightlife. It’s tropical paradise colliding with backpacker scene across islands where adventure always finds you.
10 best trips for '18 to 30 Somethings' in Indonesia
Compiled by
NinaIndonesia travel expert at TourRadar
Bali Intro 9 Days
2,330 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“She did a great job with travel and accommodation help before and after the trip.”
Ryan, traveled in May
Canggu's beach clubs, surfing lessons from local pros, and Gili T's nightlife await travelers aged 18+. The trendy Frii Hotel Canggu and Tir Na Nog serve as bases for temple visits, waterfall excursions, and crystal-clear snorkeling adventures.
Duration 9 days Destinations Canggu, Lovina Coast, Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, Gili Meno Age Range Ages 18-49 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Shared Operator INTRO Travel From
- US$999
Essential Bali & Gili Islands
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was a very different experience with some great activities included. Got to explore a lot of Bali.”
Nicole, traveled in December
Young adventurers will find their paradise with dawn treks up Mt Batur, snorkeling with turtles off Gili T, and lively nights at Seminyak's Potato Head Beach Club. The tour includes cycling through Tegalalang rice terraces and street food tours, tailored for energetic 18-29 year olds.
Duration 10 days Destinations Ubud, Gunung Kawi Sebatu, Tegalalang, Batur, Gunung Batur, Candi Dasa, Padangbai, Gili Trawangan, Seminyak Age Range Ages 18-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From $785
25% Off- US$589You save $196
Bali: Beaches & Boat Rides
32 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Best experience of my life.”
Sabau, traveled in September
Sunrise surf lessons in Kuta, beach parties in Gili Trawangan, and cycling adventures around car-free islands create unforgettable memories. Ubud's nightlife, traditional Kecak fire dances, and beachfront celebrations unite like-minded travelers aged 20+.
Duration 9 days Destinations Kuta, Ubud, Gitgit, Gili Trawangan Age Range Ages 18-39 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Shared Operator G Adventures From $699
20% Off- US$559You save $140
Perfect for young adventurers in Indonesia, featuring beach parties at Potato Head Beach Club in Seminyak and nightlife in Gili Trawangan. Trek Mt. Batur for sunrise views, snorkel with manta rays at Manta Point, and experience traditional cooking in Ubud's rice fields. $2,658 for 13 action-packed days.
Duration 13 days Destinations Seminyak, Bali, Ubud, Gili Trawangan, Gili Islands, Sanur, Komodo National Park, Padar, Kelor Island, Kanawa IslandSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-35 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Contiki From $2,195
10% Off- US$1,976+$187 upfront costsYou save $220
Indonesia: Hammocks & Hikes
26 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We saw lots of places but we also had enough freetime. I highly respect that we didn't only see the bright and glamorous sides of Indonesia.”
Liisa, traveled in September
Dancing at Kuta's Legian Street, catching waves at Red Island's surf camp, and trekking Mt Bromo's volcanic trails await adventurous souls aged 20+. Local haunts in Jakarta lead to Bandung's tea plantations and waterfalls.
Duration 14 days Destinations Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Mount Bromo, Pulau Merah, Pemuteran, Kuta, Legian Age Range Ages 18-39 Physical Rating Moderate Room Type Shared Operator G Adventures From $1,729
20% Off- US$1,383You save $346
Bali Experience 15 Day
156 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“From the moment we met him, he brought such incredible energy – hilarious, full of personality, and with the most infectious laugh that had us cracking up the entire time.”
Jazz, traveled in July
Vibrant nights in Seminyak and beach festivities in Gili T set the tone. Surf lessons in Canggu, sunrise Mount Batur treks, and manta ray swimming round out the adventure. Premium accommodations rated 4.6/5 welcome travelers aged 18+.
Duration 15 days Destinations Seminyak, Canggu, Lovina Coast, Gili Islands, Ubud, Nusa Lembongan Age Range Ages 18-49 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Shared Operator INTRO Travel From
20% Off- US$2,399
Bali Intro 12 Day
1,537 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“She made my experience in Bali significantly better due to her positive energy and uplifting spirit.”
Isobel, traveled in February
Canggu's vibrant nightlife, surf lessons at Batu Bolong Beach, and beach club sunsets await at trendy Frii Hotel Canggu and Kampung Hotel Ubud. This highly-rated adventure draws 80+ solo travelers aged 18+.
Duration 12 days Destinations Canggu, Lovina Coast, Gili Trawangan, Gili Islands, Ubud Age Range Ages 18-49 Physical Rating Moderate Room Type Shared Operator INTRO Travel From
20% Off- US$1,349
River tubing in Bukit Lawang, beach parties in Padang, and cultural nights in Mentawai villages await active travelers aged 18+. The itinerary features sunset beach sessions, snorkeling at Snake Island, and vibrant evenings with live music at beachfront locations.
Duration 9 days Destinations Medan, Bukit Lawang, Padang, Mentawai Islands Regency Age Range Ages 18-39 Physical Rating Moderate Room Type Shared Operator TruTravels From $1,495
10% Off- US$1,346You save $150
Epic Indonesia 15 Days
13 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We managed to be both an excellent traveling companion and a professional tour guide.”
Kolbj, traveled in July
With an average age of 25, this tour pulses through Bali's vibrant nightlife and Gili T's beach parties. Surf lessons in Canggu, Mount Rinjani treks, and Ubud's famous Monkey Forest create unforgettable memories, alongside trendy beach club visits and traditional massages.
Duration 15 days Destinations Bali, Jatiluwih, Lovina, Gili Trawangan, Gili Islands, Lombok Island, Mount Rinjani National Park, Kuta, Ubud Age Range Ages 18-49 Physical Rating Easy Room Type Shared Operator INTRO Travel From
10% Off- US$1,699
Surf lessons at Kuta Beach, parties at Pretty Poison in Canggu, and beach clubs in Gili T create an unforgettable journey. Waterfall swimming at Tegenungan, Ubud cooking classes, and traditional market visits round out the experience. Approx. $160 per day including accommodations.
Duration 18 days Destinations Bukit Lawang, Padang, Mentawai Islands Regency, Medan, Canggu, Ubud, Gili Trawangan Age Range Ages 18-39 Physical Rating Moderate Room Type Shared Operator TruTravels From $2,495
10% Off- US$2,246You save $250
What people love about Indonesia Tours for Young Adults
V was absolutely amazing. As a first time solo traveller she made me so welcome and I always felt safe and well looked after. She was so upbeat and always brought good vibes! I loved every second of this trip and was such a relief to have everything planned out for us with free time too to check out other hot spots. V was able to answer any questions promptly whether it was about the culture, recommended activities and restaurants to rescuing us from Bali belly ?. I couldn’t have asked for a better tour leader, having gone from strangers to family in 9 days. Safe to say I will definitely be travelling again ❤️
Bali Intro 9 Days
- Bali: Beaches & Boat Rides
Best trip I have ever had, had the best time in a spectacular country and the best ceo I could ever ask for
- Indonesia: Hammocks & Hikes
The itinerary is excellent chosen for getting know the region and people of java and bali in this short period of time. It takes you to the well known tourist places, but also to some awesome unknown places especially in Java. The CEO Hesti is perfect for this tour, always happy and those feelings are carried over to all tour members. She is a local javanese who provides you with further information and helps you with additional personal requests.
What our customers ask about Indonesia Tours for Young Adults
What are the must-visit destinations in Indonesia for young travelers?
For young travelers Indonesia's key destinations offer a mix of adventure culture and social scenes. Canggu draws surfers and digital nomads with its beach clubs and cafes. Ubud serves as a cultural center with its Monkey Forest and art scene. The Gili Islands particularly Gili Trawangan combines beach life with a lively social atmosphere. Nusa Penida's beaches like Diamond Beach provide natural beauty and photo opportunities. One TourRadar traveler shared: "My highlights were diving in Gili T surfing in Canggu and exploring the temples and rice terraces around Ubud." Accommodations like Kampung Hotel in Ubud and Tir Na Nog in Gili Trawangan focus on young travelers with social spaces and group activities.
What's the nightlife like for young adults in Indonesia?
From sunset to sunrise Indonesia's nightlife spans beach clubs bars and cultural experiences. Seminyak's La Favela attracts crowds with its jungle-themed design while Single Fin in Uluwatu offers cliff-top parties. Gili Trawangan known as Gili T comes alive with beach bars and night markets. One TourRadar traveler shared: "The nightlife was incredible - from sunset drinks at Old Man's in Canggu to beach parties in Gili T. Our guide always knew the best spots for a fun night out!"
How much spending money should young adults budget for Indonesia?
Plan for 30-50 USD daily beyond tour costs for a 12-13 day trip. This covers meals at local spots and cafes (10-15 USD) drinks (3-5 USD) activities like scuba diving (100 USD) and shopping. One TourRadar traveler mentioned: "Most meals were around 10-15 USD at places like Kayu Café in Nusa Lembongan or the night markets in Gili Trawangan and activities like scuba diving were worth the extra cost."
What's the accommodation like on young adult tours in Indonesia?
Young adult tours typically mix modern hotels beachfront properties and boutique stays. Rooms are twin-share or multi-share designed for meeting fellow travelers. Popular spots include the Frii Hotel in Canggu private villas in Lovina and Tir Na Nog in Gili Trawangan. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "The rooms were fantastic - especially loved the beachfront location at Tir Na Nog in Gili T and the stunning villa views in Lovina overlooking the rice paddies."
What are the must-do activities for young travelers in Indonesia?
Indonesia offers outdoor adventures cultural experiences and water activities. Popular choices include surf lessons in Canggu sunrise hikes up Mount Batur and snorkeling with turtles near the Gili Islands. The Monkey Forest in Ubud and local cooking classes provide cultural insights. One TourRadar traveler shared: "The sunrise hike up Mount Batur and scuba diving in Gili T were absolute highlights - two experiences I never thought I would do!"
Is it easy to meet other young travelers on Indonesia tours?
June to August brings the most young travelers with dry weather perfect for outdoor activities. Popular spots like Gili Trawangan and Nusa Penida attract social travelers year-round. One TourRadar traveler mentioned: "We went in July and had perfect weather for everything - from surfing in Canggu to snorkeling in the Gili Islands. The sunsets at places like Single Fin were incredible!"