Bali Weekend Escape: Uluwatu Sunset, Rice Terraces and Ubud
Duration
4 Days 3 Nights
Pickup
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), Bali
Drop
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), Bali
Type
International (long-haul)
Overview & Highlights
Bali in a long weekend, with a trip captain and a relaxed pace. You start on the south coast in Seminyak with a beach sunset, then spend a day at the Bukit peninsula for the cliff-top temple at Uluwatu and a Kecak fire dance at dusk. On day three you drive inland to Ubud for craft villages, the Tegalalang rice terraces and the holy spring at Tirta Empul, and stay the night in the town. A slow last morning leaves time to wander before your afternoon transfer to the airport. Indian meal options are available on request.
- Sunset on Seminyak Beach on your first evening
- Uluwatu Temple on its sea cliff, with a Kecak fire dance performance
- Padang Padang Beach on the Bukit peninsula
- Celuk and Mas craft villages and the Tegalalang rice terraces
- Tirta Empul, a temple known for its holy spring
- Two nights on the south coast, one night in Ubud, and a trip captain throughout
Itinerary
1Day 1: Arrival in Bali | Seminyak Sunset
- Arrive at Ngurah Rai International Airport, where you are met and transferred to your hotel in Seminyak.
- Check in and freshen up, then meet your trip captain and fellow travellers for a short briefing.
- Walk to Seminyak Beach to watch the sun go down.
- Enjoy a relaxed evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Seminyak.
2Day 2: Padang Padang | Uluwatu Temple | Kecak Dance
- After breakfast, drive south to the Bukit peninsula and spend some time at Padang Padang Beach.
- Visit Uluwatu Temple, set on a cliff high above the Indian Ocean.
- Watch a Kecak fire dance performance at sunset.
- Drive back to Seminyak.
- Overnight stay in Seminyak.
3Day 3: Craft Villages | Tegalalang | Tirta Empul | Ubud
- After breakfast, check out and drive towards Ubud.
- Stop at Celuk for silver jewellery and Mas for Balinese woodcarving.
- Visit the Tegalalang rice terraces and enjoy the view over the green slopes.
- Continue to Tirta Empul, a temple known for its holy spring, then check in at your hotel in Ubud.
- Spend the evening at leisure in the town.
- Overnight stay in Ubud.
4Day 4: Ubud Morning | Departure from Bali
- Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and a slow morning in Ubud for a stroll, a coffee or some shopping at your own cost.
- Check out of the hotel and meet your group.
- Transfer to Ngurah Rai International Airport for your flight home, with a late-day departure recommended.
Weather, road conditions and safety may require changes to the itinerary.
Inclusions
- 3 nights hotel stay on twin sharing: 2 nights in Seminyak and 1 night in Ubud
- Daily breakfast
- Airport arrival and departure transfers
- Air-conditioned vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
- Kecak fire dance performance ticket at Uluwatu
- Entry tickets for the sights listed in the itinerary
- Trip captain accompanying the group
- Indian meal options on request
- Assistance from our travel experts
Exclusions
- International and domestic airfare
- Visa fees and processing
- Travel insurance
- Lunches, dinners and other meals not mentioned
- Personal expenses such as laundry, tips and porterage
- Optional activities such as spa treatments
- Bali tourism levy or local taxes payable where applicable
- Anything not listed under inclusions
- GST and TCS as applicable
Other Info
Must carry
- Passport and visa copies
- Return flight tickets
- Copy of travel insurance
- Forex or international card
- Power adapter (Type C or F, 230V)
- Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- Modest clothing for temple visits
- Sturdy walking shoes or sandals with grip
Notes
- Weekend trips are short, so flights should arrive early on day 1 and depart late on the last day to make full use of the programme.
- Flights are not included and are not booked by us unless asked.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel
- Standard hotel check-in is around 2 pm and check-out around 12 noon
- The order of the itinerary may change with weather, road, flight or operational conditions without reducing the sights covered
- Rates and availability are confirmed at the time of booking; cancellation and refund are as per our Terms & Conditions
- This is a group departure that runs on minimum numbers, and a trip captain accompanies the group
- Cover shoulders and knees at temples; a sarong may be required
- Monkeys live around Uluwatu Temple; keep sunglasses, phones and bags secure
See our Terms & Conditions for payment and cancellation rules.