Upon arrival at Denpasar airport by…, meet and greeting service by Kelana DMC guide. A Balinese lady will welcome you, transfer to your hotel, check in and free at leisure.

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Ramayana Candidasa

The whole day is free at leisure and enjoy hotel facilities

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Ramayana Candidasa

This morning you will explore the Eastern part of Bali by visiting Tenganan, one of ancient home villages of the indigenous Balinese Aga, scattered in the mountains of the eastern part of the island. A high wall around their village, adds to the self-chosen isolation of this community, following strict principles. This place is world famous for its ikat, the result of a very complicated form of weaving. Then you will be taken on an easy hiking through beautifully landscaped rice terraces to witness the authentic life and discover the genuine of the local villagers, a visit to Balinese compound and have a chat with the local host whom will share their daily life activities and tell the deep story behind their house architecture and philosophy. Afterward heading to the cetral of Karangasem and visit Taman Ujung Soekasada water castle. It was constructed by the late King of Karangasem, I Gusti Bagus Jelantik, who reigned in Karangasem between 1909 and 1945 to welcome and serve important guests and Kings from neighboring countries, following strict principles. This water palace complex is a blend of Balinese and European architecture. After excursion drive further to Ubud and spend your night here.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Alaya Resort Ubud

Embark on a culinary adventure unlocking the secrets of authentic Balinese cooking, utilizing traditional ingredients and preparation methods, in a fully equipped, local community village kitchen. Your day starts early at one of the markets of Ubud. Pick up fresh herbs & spices, crisp vegetables and a choice of meat cuts. You will be introduced to various ingredients that will be used during your class. Before heading back to the kitchen, you will go a guided ‘padi’ expedition. Interesting to see how rice is sown, grown and harvested. The importance of rice in the daily life of the Balinese is highlighted. Upon your return to the village where the class takes place, you will be warmly welcomed and expertly guided by your host, who will help you to discover how to create your very own delicious authentic Balinese dishes. She will answer all your queries about Balinese food that comes her way. There is plenty of cutting, mortar and pestle work to be done. It is as much fun as the delicious tasting afterwards. Everybody is expected to pitch in.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Alaya Resort Ubud

After an early morning wake up call, you will be driven to the crater rim of Mount Batur where you will start a moderate hike into the peak, some 1.700 m above sea level. Watch a beautiful sunrise with a red sky. The view over the lake with the same name as the mountain, as the sun rises behind Gunung Abang and Gunung Rinjani on Lombok, is definitely worth the effort.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Alaya Resort Ubud

This morning drive through the countryside and winding through Bedugul towards the Munduk area. Start your trek descending into the rainforest and learn how many local tropical plants have medicinal uses. On an open site in the forest sits almost unexpected Pura Dalem Tambingan which is eerily dedicated to deceased ancestors. Continue down until you reach Ulun Danu Tamblingan Temple, which is dedicated to the Goddess of Lake Tamblingan. From this point, the view of the lake with the lush rainforest surrounding it is very inspiring. A short boat ride in a traditional wooden canoe takes you to the other shores of the lake. Afterward continue soft trekking to the waterfall before heading to the next accommodation in Pemuteran.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: The Menjangan Monsoon Lodge

In the morning, we take time to visit an island with some of the best diving and snorkel opportunities in the whole country. Menjangan Island offers beautiful snorkeling for beginners and fascinating dives for the experienced alike. At a small harbor near Pemuteran, we will take a boat to the island. Participants receive a snorkeling mask and fins. When sailing back to the shores of North Bali, Bali's central mountain range dominates the view. Because of the blue hue, locals call them "the blue mountains."

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: The Menjangan Monsoon Lodge

Depart from Pemuteran and drive through mountain routes past Pupuan and Belimbing. Scenic roads lead along the slopes of the mighty mountains towards the north coast. As the road winds higher, your eyes will be met with stunning views of the rice fields, beautifully carved into the misty mountain slopes. Walking through the incredible rows of rice fields really gives you an idea of ​​what Bali is all about. You may witness all stages of rice cultivation, from seeding to harvesting. A small gray shrine with bright flowers on it, worshiping the Goddess of Rice. After that drive further to Tanah Lot, a famous seaside temple. This landmark temple was built to commemorate the spread of Hinduism from Java to Bali centuries ago. Then drive further to Tanjung Benoa and spend the night here.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Tijili Benoa

This morning you will be transferred to Serangan harbor and take fast boat to Teluk Kode on 08.00 - 10.45 or 11.00 - 14.00 (the schedule is subject to changes). Upon arrival in Teluk Kode, meet our guide and you will be further transferred to Mangsit. The rest afternoon is free at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Katamaran Resort

This morning you will explore the northern part of Lombok. You will have the opportunity to experience the beauty of the mountains and nature at a height combined with flat green areas. The tour will start by visiting Loyok Village with quality Lombok handicrafts made of bamboo and palm leaves. Continue to Sapit which offers cool air, rice terraces, stunning views, attractive forests and stunning panoramas. You will also enjoy the beautiful panorama of the traditional Sasak village on the eastern slope of Rinjani and the beautiful Sendang Gile waterfall. Passing also the Malimbu Cliffs on a scenic windswept road offering stunning views of the coastline and hills.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Katamaran Resort

Today you will explore the central part of Lombok to see the beautiful nature by visiting Aik Bereik to enjoy the fresh air of the rainforest and beautiful rice fields with the activities of the local people in cultivating their land then proceed to Pemandakan starting point for soft trekking to Benang Stokel waterfall , enjoy swimming in the Benang Stokel waterfall, followed by a 30 minute walk through the narrow rainforest to the Benang Kelambu waterfall. Enjoy bathing in the Benang Kelambu waterfall and picnic lunch by the waterfall, on the way back to the hotel stop at Narmada, the king's park, a replica of Segara Anak Lake on Mount Rinjani. Lingsar, where Hindus & Muslims “Wektu Telu” make offerings in one complex.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Katamaran Resort

Free at leisure until departure time, meet your guide at hotel lobby for transfer service to Teluk Kode and further transferred by boat to Gili Meno. The rest afternoon is free at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Seri Resort

The whole day is free at leisure and enjoy hotel facilities

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Seri Resort

Free at leisure till departure time to the harbor in Gili trawangan by boat from hotel. Proceed continued by transfer using fast boat from Gili Trawangan to Serangan harbor in Bali. Then you will be further transferred by car to Jimbaran. The rest afternoon is free at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali

Free at leisure until departure time, meet your guide at hotel lobby for transfer service to Denpasar airport, onwards to your flight back home by... Service ends Accommodation: Room check out time at 12.00h, please store your luggage at concierge, you may use the general hotel facilities until pick up time.

Meals: Breakfast