Christmas & New Year Tours & Trips in Bali
Explore a wide diversity of christmas & new year tours through Bali. We have 217 adventures that vary from 2 days to 30 days. With the greatest number of departures in July, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best christmas & new year Bali tours
Compiled by
MelissaBali travel expert at TourRadar
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Bali Highlight Tours
27 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“He made sure we were comfortable at all times. He was knowledgeable and guided us throughout the country with ease.”
Vinh, traveled in March
Lempuyang temple's Heaven Gate and Tirta Gangga water palace showcase Bali's holiday spirit. Traditional Kecak fire dance at Uluwatu Temple creates magical sunsets. This highly rated (50+ reviews) package includes stays in Kuta and Ubud areas.
Duration 7 days Destinations Sanur, Mengwi, Bedugul, Bali, Ubud, Batuan Temple, Kintamani, Tegalalang, Nusa Dua, Uluwatu Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Putu Bali Driver From
- US$850
The dramatic T-Rex shaped cliffs of Kelingking Beach and Crystal Bay's pristine waters highlight this holiday tour. Festive dining at Jimbaran Beach, sunset visits to illuminated Tanah Lot Temple, and seasonal activities at Bali Safari Park's African-themed environment create unforgettable memories.
Duration 12 days Destinations Kuta, Legian, Kintamani, Gunung Batur, Tegalalang, Nusa Penida, Jimbaran, Tampaksiring, Ubud, BaliSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Diwira Wisata Indonesia From $1,899
20% Off- US$1,519You save $380
8 Day Bali – Ubud, Gili Trawangan & South Bali Discovery
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Perfect smooth seamless worry free 8 days in Bali- couldn't have asked for better than that.”
Mohammad, traveled in April
Duration 8 days Destinations Bali, Ubud, Gili Trawangan, Nusa Dua Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator STM Tours LLC From $1,172
25% Off- US$879You save $293
Duration 12 days Destinations Kuala Lumpur, Lombok Island, Gili Trawangan, Denpasar, Ubud Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Vio Travel From $1,445
5% Off- US$1,373You save $72
Duration 12 days Destinations Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Wonderful Holidays UK From $2,571
15% Off- US$2,185You save $386
This 13-day festive escape weaves through Bali's most enchanting spots. Tanah Lot Temple's sunset vista sets the scene for Christmas dinner in Ubud, leading to New Year's Eve in Gili Trawangan. Traditional ceremonies at Taman Ayun Temple and beach parties in Lombok add local flavor.
Duration 13 days Destinations Canggu, Taman Ayun Temple, Tanah Lot, Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Penida, Ubud, Kintamani, Gunung Batur, Tegalalang, Gili TrawanganSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Wonderful Holidays UK From $2,571
15% Off- US$2,185You save $386
Festive ceremonies at Besakih Temple and traditional activities at Samsara Museum showcase Balinese culture. Christmas sunset at Tanah Lot and New Year water sports at Tanjung Benoa create lasting memories. Special holiday accommodations in Legian and Candidasa.
Duration 7 days Destinations Ngurah Rai International Bali, Tenganan, Bali, Besakih, Kintamani, Tampaksiring, Tegalalang, Ubud, Mengwi, BedugulSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Diwira Wisata Indonesia From $1,041
20% Off- US$833You save $208
Mystical Tirta Empul water temple and Tanah Lot Temple's sunset views create enchanting holiday moments. Traditional cooking classes at Samsara Living Museum teach Balinese cuisine and Arak making. Heaven's Gate in Karangasem offers panoramic views for New Year celebrations.
Duration 10 days Destinations Denpasar, Kintamani, Ubud, Nusa Penida, Bedugul, Bali, Nusa Dua Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Diwira Wisata Indonesia From $1,479
20% Off- US$1,183You save $296
Bali's traditional performances await at Batubulan's Barong dance, while Mount Batur offers panoramic views. Savor festive seafood dinners at Jimbaran Beach and try water sports at Tanjung Benoa. Marvel at Kelingking Beach's T-Rex shaped cliffs and witness Broken Beach's natural archway.
Duration 7 days Destinations Ngurah Rai International Bali, Kintamani, Gunung Batur, Tampaksiring, Tegalalang, Ubud, Nusa Penida, Bali, Jimbaran, BenoaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Diwira Wisata Indonesia From $1,076
20% Off- US$861You save $215
What people love about Christmas & New Year Tours in Bali
- Bali Highlight Tours
The tour guide is so amazing, Robert, he is very thoughtful and show us the beauty of Bali. We love it!
- 5 Days in Bali including Adventure Tour: Hidden Canyon Trekking, Goa Gajah Temple and More
Amazing tour, had Bayu driver for the adventure tour day, excellent service throughout, communication great
This experience was fantastic! The locations we went to were a great mix of urban and island that gave us a well-rounded introduction to Bali life, even if they were a little touristy. The activities were diverse and engaging and breathtakingly beautiful. I'm honestly not sure I can pick a favorite. As for our guides - Kadek was thoughtful, kind, and knowledgeable. He added so much to the trip! Tress and Kadek 2 were both very kind and skillful drivers. I felt safe in their hands. I don't know how Kadek 2 navigated those streets on Nusa Penida. They are insane. And Yustus! Yustus was wonderful! He was fun, friendly, and respectful. He was always quick to carry luggage, help us up all the stairs to the beaches (be ready to do some climbing!), or add fun facts about the locations. Plus, he's SO easy to talk to. Our group felt like a family and Yustus was definitely part of the family. I'd highly recommend this trip! Thank you, Bali Trip Mate and thank you, beautiful Bali!
10 Days The Best of Bali, Gilis and Nusa Penida Island Experience
What our customers ask about Christmas & New Year Tours & Trips in Bali
What special Christmas & New Year celebrations can I expect on a tour in Bali?
The holiday season in Bali blends local traditions with modern festivities. Most luxury resorts like the ZIA Bali Kuta organize Christmas Eve dinners. Cultural events continue through the season with Kecak fire dance shows at Uluwatu Temple. New Year's Eve brings firework displays along Kuta Beach that light up the coastline. A TourRadar traveler mentioned "The sunset dinner cruise with live entertainment and fireworks was a magical way to ring in the New Year with amazing views of the Benoa coast."
Which areas in Bali are best for Christmas & New Year celebrations?
The main celebration hubs are Kuta Seminyak and Nusa Dua. Ubud's Puri Garden Hotel features traditional Balinese ceremonies while beachfront spots in Jimbaran serve special Christmas meals. For those seeking island parties the Natya Resort on Gili TrawanganourRadar traveler noted "Staying at the Sikara in Lombok provided the perfect blend of festive atmosphere and peaceful retreat during the holiday season."
What's the weather like in Bali during Christmas & New Year?
December brings Bali's wet season with quick afternoon showers that rarely affect tour schedules. Temperatures stay warm between 25-30°C (77-86°F) in popular spots like Kuta Ubud and Nusa Dua. Most morning activities at Tegalalang Rice Terraces and Mount Batur get clear skies. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Despite being rainy season we had perfect weather for our Christmas Day trip to Nusa Penida and New Year's Eve celebration at Tanah Lot."
How far in advance should I book a Christmas & New Year tour in Bali?
Book your holiday tour 6-8 months ahead as this period sees peak demand. Places like The Sakala Resort Bali and Puri Gangga Resort & Spa in Ubud often reach full capacity by mid-year. Booking data shows travelers reserve 291 days ahead on average with luxury spots like The Crystal Luxury Bay Resort Nusa Dua filling even earlier. As one TourRadar traveler mentioned "I booked my New Year's tour 8 months ahead and was glad I did - many hotels were already fully booked."
What unique activities are offered during Christmas & New Year tours?
The season brings special events alongside regular activities. Visitors can join festive cooking classes at Samsara Living Museum take New Year's Day sunrise hikes up Mount Batur or go on Christmas Day snorkeling trips to Crystal Bay. Many tours include holiday dinners at venues like The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta serving both Balinese and Western dishes. One TourRadar traveler mentioned "The Christmas Eve dinner at Lynn Hotel followed by a New Year's Day sunrise hike at Mount Batur was unforgettable."
How much should I budget for additional expenses during a Christmas & New Year tour in Bali?
Plan for 50-75 USD daily beyond tour costs. This covers extras like Parasailing Adventure at Tanjung Benoa (30 USD) holiday feasts (40-60 USD) and shopping trips to places like Celuk Village's silver workshops. As mentioned by a TourRadar traveler: "While most activities were included I spent extra on special Christmas Eve dinner at Jimbaran Beach and New Year's Eve celebrations but it was totally worth it."