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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the diverse landscapes of Legian, Munduk, and Lovina in Bali. Begin your adventure in Legian, indulging in beachside relaxation and vibrant local culture. Transition to Munduk, where the enchanting Tamblingan Lake awaits for a day of serene canoeing amid lush surroundings. Explore the breathtaking Red Coral Waterfall, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Munduk. Proceed to Lovina for a seaside escape and embark on a snorkeling adventure at Menjangan Island, discovering vibrant marine life beneath the crystal-clear waters. Throughout the itinerary, relish in the charm of each destination, from Legian's lively atmosphere to Munduk's tranquil landscapes and Lovina's coastal serenity.
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8 days
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8 - 24 spots
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Double occupancy in 4-star hotels (limited single rooms available)
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7 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 2 Dinners
Activities Included
- Rumah Desa Farming Experience
- Ruma Desa Cooking Demonstration
- Canoeing on Tamblingan Lake
- Red Coral Waterfall
- Banyumala Waterfall
- Candi Kuning and Pura Ulun Danu Temple Tour
- Gitgit Waterfall
- Menjangan Island Snorkeling
Other Inclusions
- Double occupancy in 4-star hotels (limited single rooms available)
- Local Guide throughout trip
- All city transfers
Optional Activities
- Canyoneering at Blue Gorge
Exclusions
- International flights
- Food and alcohol (except as noted)
- Visas and travel insurance
- Tips for Guides
- Airport Transfers
Itinerary
Day 1
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Day 1
Welcome! Please be prepared to meet in the lobby at 5:30 P.M. to depart for your welcome dinner. The dinner reservation time will be finalized closer to your trip date. If you plan on arriving today, we recommend flying into DPS.
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dinner
Get to know your group and toast to the adventure ahead! Your welcome dinner at the hotel restaurant is included. Dinner tonight will be a set. Water, tea, or coffee is included. Additional food and drinks at your own expense.
accommodation
Away Camakila Legian, or similar
Overnight in Legian (or similar accommodations).
Day 2
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Day 2
This morning you’ll take a longer ride out to Rumah Desa for a farming experience and cooking class. You’ll be immersed in the ‘day in the life of’ a Balinese farmer, learning about local village life and get hands-on experience in the rice paddies. Then you’ll head to the compound for a cooking class, using ingredients that grew in the farm and eating the dishes for lunch. After the cooking class, you’ll leave Ubud and transfer to Munduk to check into your hotel. Please be sure to pack comfortable shoes for walking, bug spray, sunscreen, and a change of clothes in case you get dirty.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included. Typical hotel breakfasts are continental full/America, or buffet style. The exact breakfast offered will be determined by your finalized hotel.
transfer
APPROX. 1 HOUR
Legian to Rumah Desah Farm
You’ll take a transfer to Rumah Desah for an immersive farming experience and cooking class.
activity
APPROX. 2 HOURS
Rumah Desa Farming Experience
After breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and head to Rumah Desa for a full day adventure in the authentic Balinese Village of Tabanan. You’ll get to see the architecture and daily lives of the locals that live there. Then you’ll head to a Balinese kitchen for a cooking demonstration. After that, your next stop is the rice fields, and your guide will tell you all about the rice paddies and you’ll learn different farming practices from the farmers themselves. If you would like, you can even get into the wet rice fields for a fully immersive experience. Note that most farmers have a working ox that helps them plow the lands. You’ll then learn about how the crops are processed to become food. At the end, you'll walk back to the on-site restaurant to have lunch. You are mostly walking around village roads but once you get out to the farm and rice paddy it is mostly dirt. *Trovatrip works in tandem with the local operator to vet and ensure all animals are treated humanely and respectfully.
activity
APPROX. 1 HOUR
Ruma Desa Cooking Demonstration
As part of the Ruma Desa Farming Experience, you'll partake in a cooking demonstration. After learning about the architecture, philosophy, and language, you will move to the kitchen. First you will be shown how to make coconut oil. Then you'll gather around with your group and guide at a long table to help chop up vegetables, prep ingredients, and create Bumbu Genep (spice paste), Urap (vegetable salad), and Satay Lilit (chicken satay). After the dish is ready, you will enjoy these handmade snacks. A separate lunch will be served at the end of the full tour. *Vegan and vegetarian options must be notified in advance.
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lunch
Lunch is included at the compound after the Rumah Desa Cooking Class. The menu consists of the dishes that were created during the cooking class.
transfer
APPROX. 1 HOUR 20 MIN
Rumah Desa Farm to Munduk
You’ll take a private transfer from Rumah Desah to the hotel in Munduk.
accommodation
HOMM Saranam Baturiti, or similar
Overnight in Munduk (or similar accommodations).
Day 3
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Day 3
For today’s adventures, you’ll be picked up for a short transfer to the trailhead for a short walk to Twin Lakes viewpoint before hopping on a canoe and paddling across the lake. Then you’ll transfer and do an easy hike to Red Coral waterfall, where you’ll get to cool off under the falls. Then you’ll transfer to lunch before taking a transfer north to visit Banyumala Waterfall. After the waterfall, it’ll be a short transfer back to the hotel for a much needed shower and rest. For today’s activities, be sure to pack or wear a swimsuit underneath your active gear, sunscreen, hat, water, a light towel, and some comfortable hiking sandals or shoes.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included. Typical hotel breakfasts are continental full/America, or buffet style. The exact breakfast offered will be determined by your finalized hotel.
activity
APPROX. 2 HOURS
Canoeing on Tamblingan Lake
From the hotel is a 15-minute drive to the trailhead. Then take a short 10-minute walk to the Twin Lakes Viewpoint where you’ll get to snap some shots of both Buyan Lake and Tamblingan Lake. Then you’ll walk to the Tamblingan Lake dock where you will hop on board a 4-seater canoe with a local guide and paddle on the calm and picturesque lake, surrounded by lush green landscapes for about 30 minutes across the lake. Note that life jackets will not be provided for this canoe trip.
activity
APPROX. 1 HOUR
Red Coral Waterfall
After canoeing, take a 10 minute transfer to Red Coral Waterfall trailhead where you will discover this 1.2-mile out-and-back trail. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 34 min to complete. The path is generally flat and paved. However, prepare for it to be a little slippery when wet. Red Coral Waterfall sits in a wide open landing without any trees. It is part of The Munduk waterfalls, a collection of four beautiful waterfalls tucked away in the jungle of Munduk.
meal
lunch
Take a 15 minute private transfer to a local restaurant for lunch. Lunch will typically be a set menu of Balinese cuisine. Water is included. Additional drinks and food at own expense.
activity
APPROX. 1 HOUR
Banyumala Waterfall
Once you are refueled from lunch, take a 20 minute transfer to Banyumala Waterfall trailhead where you will start your trek on this 3.7-mile loop trail, generally considered a moderately challenging route. It usually takes an average of 2 hours to complete the loop. The trail that descends to reach the twin waterfalls is a slightly arduous trek via bamboo trails and steps going down, but it's definitely worth the effort when you reach the foot of the falls. The path can be slippery, so please watch your step. You'll see two epic waterfalls, only separated by the rocks holding them together, and be rewarded by a swimming hole at the bottom. Once you have completed the loop, it is a 20 minute transfer back to the hotel. (~6 - 7 hours)
accommodation
HOMM Saranam Baturiti, or similar
Overnight in Munduk (or similar accommodations).
Day 4
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Day 4
Today you will visit Lovina, a quiet coastal town on the North Bali coastline. First, you’ll take a transfer to Candi Kuning Market where they sell everything from tropical produce and spices to exotic flowers and crafts. Then you’ll take a short transfer to Lake Bratan and Pura Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, also known as the "Bali temple on the Lake" because it looks as if it is floating when the Bratan River rises. Then you’ll head to a local restaurant for lunch before taking a longer ride out to Git Git Waterfall. Then check in to your hotel in Lovina for an evening free at leisure.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included. Typical hotel breakfasts are continental full/America, or buffet style. The exact breakfast offered will be determined by your finalized hotel.
activity
APPROX. 2 HOURS
Candi Kuning and Pura Ulun Danu Temple Tour
Take a 30-minute transfer from the hotel to Candi Kuning Market, located in the mountainous region of Bedugul, is a vibrant traditional market known for its fresh produce, local crafts, and vibrant flowers. People often visit this market to experience the lively atmosphere, purchase tropical fruits, spices, and souvenirs, and explore the rich cultural offerings of the area. Remember to pack extra cash with you for the market. Then you’ll jump back into the car for a short 5-minute ride to Pura Ulun Danu Bratan Temple at Lake Bratan. This temple was built in 1633 and is used for offerings and ceremonies dedicated to the water goddess Dewi Danu. Ulun Danu Bratan Temple is also known as the "Bali temple on the Lake" because it looks as if it is floating when the Bratan River rises. (~ 1 – 2 hours)
meal
lunch
Take a private transfer for 5 minutes to lunch at a local restaurant. Lunch will typically be a buffet menu. Beverage is included. Additional drinks and food at your own expense.
activity
APPROX. 2 HOURS
Gitgit Waterfall
Take a private 45-minute transfer to Gitgit Waterfall trailhead to hike to the falls. Gitgit Waterfall, situated in North Bali, is a spectacular natural attraction surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. With a height of about 115 ft, the biggest waterfall in Bali, this majestic waterfall cascades into a rocky pool, creating a refreshing and picturesque setting that captivates visitors with its natural beauty. This is a short 0.5 mi in and out trek that is generally considered to be moderate to challenging. Note that you cannot swim under the waterfalls. From here it is a 20- minute private transfer back to the hotel.
accommodation
The Lovina, or similar
Overnight in Lovina (or similar accommodations).
Day 5
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Day 5
Enjoy a leisurely day at Lovina Beach, relax on the sand and swim in the cool waters or enjoy the island vibes. The day is yours to explore. If you are feeling adventurous, you can sign up for an early morning optional canyoneering at Blue Gorge.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included. Typical hotel breakfasts are continental full/America, or buffet style. The exact breakfast offered will be determined by your finalized hotel.
activity
APPROX. 6 HOURS
Canyoneering at Blue Gorge (Optional)
You’ll be picked up in the early morning for a 30-minute transfer to start your canyoneering adventure. You’ll be briefed on the trail and fitted with water shoes, helmet, harness, and carabiners. This canyoning adventure takes you through untouched Balinese jungle where you’ll rappel, jump and slide into natural pools. For this activity, please wear swimwear and activewear. This activity is not suitable for those with a fear of heights and cannot swim. After an adrenaline filled day, give yourself a big high five and head on a 30-minute private transfer back to the hotel to relax.
accommodation
The Lovina, or similar
Overnight in Lovina (or similar accommodations).
Day 6
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Day 6
For today’s snorkeling adventure, take a longer transfer to the harbor. Your group will board a private boat that will take you snorkeling around Menjangan Island located off the coast of the beautiful Bali Barat National Park. You’ll then have lunch in Menjangan Island before heading back to the mainland and then taking that long transfer back to the hotel. You’ll want to wear a swimsuit, bring a light towel, hat, sunscreen, and water.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included. Typical hotel breakfasts are continental full/America, or buffet style. The exact breakfast offered will be determined by your finalized hotel.
transfer
APPROX. 1 HOUR 30 MIN
Hotel to Dock
Take a private transfer from the hotel in Lovina to the dock.
activity
APPROX. 6 HOURS
Menjangan Island Snorkeling
Menjangan Island, located off the northwest coast of Bali, is renowned for its exceptional snorkelling opportunities. The island is part of the West Bali National Park and boasts crystal-clear waters with vibrant coral reefs, making it a haven for diverse marine life. Snorkelers can explore the rich underwater world, encountering colourful coral formations and a variety of tropical fish species in the pristine waters surrounding Menjangan Island. The snorkelling tour will have 2 different snorkelling stops and you’ll be equipped with a mask, fins, and snorkel. You’ll also encounter some wild deer on the island.
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lunch
Lunch box on Menjangan Island is included. Lunch will typically be a simple menu with water included.
transfer
APPROX. 1 HOUR 30 MIN
Dock to Hotel
Take a private transfer from the dock back to the hotel in Lovina.
accommodation
The Lovina, or similar
Overnight in Lovina (or similar accommodations).
Day 7
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Day 7
After breakfast at the hotel, you’ll take a long transfer to travel to the southern part of the island and back to Legian. Take some time in the afternoon to do any last-minute shopping before meeting the group for the farewell dinner.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included. Typical hotel breakfasts are continental full/America, or buffet style. The exact breakfast offered will be determined by your finalized hotel.
transfer
APPROX. 3 HOURS 30 MIN
Lovina to Legian
Private transfer from Lovina to Legian. Bathroom breaks will be made as needed.
meal
dinner
Take a 30-minute private transfer to dinner. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant is included. Tonight, you’ll be served a set menu with water included. Additional beverages and food will be at your own expense. Then take a 30-minute transfer back to the hotel.
accommodation
Away Camakila Legian, or similar
Overnight in Legian (or similar accommodations).
Day 8
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Day 8
All good things must come to an end, but only until your next adventure! Enjoy a final breakfast and then make your own way onward. If departing directly from the hotel, we recommend flying out of DPS.
meal
breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel is included. Typical hotel breakfasts are continental full/America, or buffet style. The exact breakfast offered will be determined by your finalized hotel.
Itinerary Details
Itineraries may change throughout the year due to several factors
including logistical issues, Traveler feedback, or operational changes.
The provided itinerary, including estimated times, serve as guidelines
only. As your date of travel approaches, our Operators will amend the
itinerary to include more details, adjust activities and provide updated
information.
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deem necessary before and during your experience in-destination.
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