East Bali Highlights

Create unforgettable memories in Bali. See the breathtaking landscapes and directly experience the magic of authentic island life.

The True Soul of the Island
East Bali remains the keeper of the island’s oldest secrets and most dramatic landscapes. This 8-day private journey is designed for conscious travelers who wish to step away from modern crowds. You will experience a profound transition from raw volcanic adventure to absolute cultural intimacy.
Journey Highlights:
    • Authentic Local Encounters: Walk heritage trails in ancient villages and harvest ingredients for a traditional cooking class with a Balinese family.
    • Elements of Nature: Trek up the sacred Mount Batur for sunrise, soothe in thermal springs, and dive the historic Liberty shipwreck in Tulamben.
    • Sacred Heritage: Discover the grand Besakih Mother Temple and witness the ancient, sun-baked salt panning craft in Kusamba.

Conscious & Slow Travel
By exploring with expert local guides, your journey directly supports rural communities and the preservation of their traditional way of life. Travel slowly, leave a light footprint, and carry home a deeper connection to Bali.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Private Transfer to Bangli - No Guide

Day 1: Arrival & Private Transfer to Bangli - No Guide

Upon arrival at Ngurah Rai International Airport, you will be welcomed by your driver and transferred directly to Bangli. Enjoy the scenic drive through Bali’s beautiful landscapes on your way to your accommodation. The journey covers approximately 55–70 km and takes around 1.5–2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

Day 2: Bangli Rural Balinese Life & Farming, and Cooking Class - with English Local Guide

Day 2: Bangli Rural Balinese Life & Farming, and Cooking Class - with English Local Guide

Arriving at Undisan Village-Bangli, you will be welcomed by a local Balinese who will escort you to visit elementary school, walking through the inner side of the village. When you arrive at the rice field area you start to explore and perceive to be a Balinese traditional farmer, how to plow the rice field by traditional power that is pulled by a pair of cows/buffalo and planting the rice seed which needs abalancing movement. Enjoy a fresh young coconut water and lunch in the hut in the middle of the rice fields. Continue with the soft trekking around rice field, visit Dalem Temple (temple of Siva God) and Waterfall, visit silver and gold smith homemade that producing jewelry for Balinese dancer, Balinese bride & groom, than last visit to a Balinese house compound to join a typical Balinese activities such as making offering and do short traditional music course (Gamelan or Rindik).

Your day continue with visiting a traditional house at Undisan village-Bangli you will be warmly
welcomed by your local host who will guide you into the secret of authentic Balinese dishes. Then enjoy your own cooked lunch/dinner. You are also invited to learn a typical Balinese activity, making offerings.

Day 3: Bangli Trekking Batur and Batur Hotspring - with English Local Guide

Day 3: Bangli Trekking Batur and Batur Hotspring - with English Local Guide

Early in the morning, depart from your hotel with your local guide for an unforgettable sunrise trek to the summit of Mount Batur. The hike takes approximately two hours, leading you to the crater rim in time to witness the sunrise around 6:00 AM. From the summit, enjoy spectacular views of Lake Batur below as the first rays of sunlight illuminate the surrounding volcanic landscape. After taking in this breathtaking scenery, descend at a leisurely pace to the starting point, where your driver will be waiting. You can then relax in the natural hot springs and enjoy beautiful views of Mount Batur.

Day 4: Amed Besakih, Kusamba, Goa Lawah - with English Speaking Guide

Day 4: Amed Besakih, Kusamba, Goa Lawah - with English Speaking Guide

On your way to Amed, visit Besakih Temple, the largest and most important Hindu temple complex in Bali. Located on the slopes of Mount Agung, this sacred site consists of numerous temples and shrines and holds great spiritual significance for the Balinese people. Continue to Goa Lawah Temple, also known as the Bat Cave Temple, built around a cave inhabited by thousands of bats. This is an important place of worship for the local community. Finally, stop at the traditional fishing village of Kusamba, known for its local salt-making practices, where you can discover a traditional way of life along Bali’s coastline before continuing to Amed.

Day 5: Amed Trekking Tenganan and Tirta Gangga - with English Speaking Guide

Day 5: Amed Trekking Tenganan and Tirta Gangga - with English Speaking Guide

Start your day with an approximately 1.5-hour walk through lush rice fields and plantations, from Bebandem Village to the traditional village of Tenganan. Home to the Bali Aga community, considered descendants of Bali’s earliest inhabitants, Tenganan is known for preserving its distinctive customs, ancestral traditions and unique cultural heritage. After exploring the village, continue to Tirta Gangga Water Palace, whose name means “Water of the Ganges.” Built in 1946 by the King of Karangasem, this peaceful royal garden features ornamental ponds, stepping stones, fountains, colourful fish and tropical flowers. You can also bring your swimsuit and enjoy a refreshing dip in the designated bathing pool.

Day 6: Amed Diving in Tulamben - with English Local Guide

Day 6: Amed Diving in Tulamben - with English Local Guide

Today is dedicated to exploring the underwater wonders of Tulamben, one of Bali’s most famous diving destinations. Discover the legendary USAT Liberty Shipwreck, an impressive World War II wreck now covered in coral and home to a rich variety of marine life. Continue to The Drop Off, a dramatic underwater wall offering beautiful coral formations and opportunities to encounter diverse marine species. You can also explore Coral Garden, a vibrant reef filled with tropical fish and colourful corals. These three dive sites offer memorable experiences for underwater enthusiasts, subject to your diving certification, experience and sea conditions.

Day 7: Amed Leisure Day in Amed

Day 7: Amed Leisure Day in Amed

Enjoy a relaxing day discovering the coastal charm of Amed at your own pace. Famous for its volcanic black-sand beaches and peaceful atmosphere, this part of eastern Bali is ideal for unwinding by the sea and enjoying the island’s natural beauty. You can spend the day relaxing on the beach or exploring the clear coastal waters with a mask and snorkel, where colourful tropical fish and coral reefs await. Take this opportunity to enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Amed and experience a quieter side of Bali.

Day 8: Private Transfer to the Airport - No Guide

Day 8: Private Transfer to the Airport - No Guide

Our driver will pick up you from your hotel in Amed for a comfortable private transfer directly to the airport to catch your flight home, marking the wonderful end of your unforgettable Bali program.


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