Bali Off the Beaten Path
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- USD 1,085 / person (For 3 star hotel)
*Upgrade to a 4-star hotel available upon request
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Bali - Sidemen
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Bali - Ubud
- Balinese Tradition
- Balinese Harmony
- Balinese Culture
12 AM
Min. 2 Pax
overview
Discover the essence of Bali through a meaningful journey that connects nature, culture, and community across the island’s most authentic regions. From peaceful rice terraces in Sidemen to coastal traditions in Tejakula, cool highland villages in Munduk, and the cultural heart of Ubud, this trip offers a deeper side of Bali beyond its famous beaches.
Begin in Sidemen, where lush landscapes, traditional rice farming, and hands-on cultural experiences introduce you to Bali’s rural charm. Continue to Tejakula, where you will explore sacred temples, salt farming heritage, and marine conservation activities that support local livelihoods and environmental sustainability.
Travel onward to Munduk, a serene mountain village surrounded by waterfalls, coffee plantations, and misty forests. Here, wellness, nature, and slow living come together in harmony. Finally, conclude your journey in Ubud, Bali’s cultural center, where community engagement and traditional crafts bring you closer to Balinese heritage.
This journey is designed to reconnect you with nature, support local communities, and experience Bali in a more responsible and meaningful way.
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what's included
land transport
Full-day transportation for daily trips and airport transfers (except on free day)
meals
Meals during the journey:
B (Breakfast) 8x, L (Lunch) 3x, D (Dinner) 1x
tickets
All activities and attractions as mentioned in the itinerary (including National Park, if applicable)
expert guide
The trip will be guided by a licensed local tour guide
social contribution
- Social and environment contribution
- Support for local communities, temples, and coral conservation
- Coral seedling per person and clean up equipment
travel kit
- Tumbler & Totebag sejiva.id
- Local Souvenirs
accomodation
Accommodation at 3–4 star hotels (sharing basis, 2 persons per room)
what's excluded
- flight tickets & airport taxes
- personal travel insurance (recommended)
- personal expenses
- tips for guides and crew
itinerary
Arrival in Bali & Journey to Sidemen
Upon arrival at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and begin your scenic journey to East Bali. Enjoy an approximately 2-hour drive toward Sidemen, passing through lush landscapes, traditional villages, and beautiful countryside views.
Along the way, there will be a stop for lunch at your own arrangement, before continuing the transfer deeper into the peaceful region of Sidemen.
Upon arrival at the hotel, check in and take the afternoon at leisure to relax and unwind, surrounded by the serene beauty of East Bali.
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel, followed by a restful night to prepare for the experiences ahead.
Cultural Immersion at Samsara & Sidemen Countryside
Begin your morning with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a relaxed free time to enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Sidemen.
Later, you will be picked up and transferred to Samsara Living Museum, where a meaningful cultural experience awaits. Take part in a Balinese cooking class, learning traditional recipes and enjoying your homemade lunch, followed by a guided tour of the museum to gain deeper insight into Balinese heritage.
In the afternoon, continue your journey to the Sidemen countryside, where you will meet local farmers and learn about traditional rice cultivation. Experience hands-on rice planting in the scenic fields, followed by a simple Balinese local snack.
In the late afternoon, return to the hotel. Dinner will be at your own arrangement, followed by rest.
Sacred Temples & Salt Farming Heritage in Tejakula
Begin your morning with breakfast at the hotel before checking out and continuing your journey toward North Bali, heading to the tranquil Tejakula area.
On the way, you will stop to explore the majestic Pura Besakih, known as the Mother Temple of Bali, where sacred mountain views and deep spiritual energy create a truly memorable experience.
The journey continues to Les Village, where you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant at your own arrangement. Afterward, visit Les Beach to meet traditional salt farmers and discover the heritage of Tejakula’s salt-making tradition. Here, you will experience the process firsthand—from collecting seawater to natural sun-drying techniques.
In the afternoon, transfer to your hotel for check-in and enjoy a free time to relax.
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Bali Mula restaurant before returning to the hotel for a restful night.
Coral Conservation & Journey to Sudaji
Begin your morning with breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a meaningful conservation experience with the LINI Foundation. Here, you will take part in a hands-on coral planting activity, contributing directly to marine ecosystem restoration.
After the session, return to the hotel for check-out and continue your journey toward the peaceful Sudaji area in North Bali.
Along the way, enjoy lunch at Rumah Intaran, a local-inspired dining spot surrounded by nature.
The journey continues with a stop at Aling-Aling Waterfall, where you may also take part in an optional clean-up activity while enjoying the natural beauty of the waterfall.
Arrive in Sudaji, check in to your hotel, and enjoy the rest of the afternoon at leisure. Dinner will be at your own arrangement, followed by rest.
Wellness, Waterfalls & Village Life in Sudaji
Start your morning with a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, followed by free time to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Sudaji. You may also join an optional morning yoga session to reconnect with mind and body surrounded by nature.
Late morning is yours at leisure, with lunch at your own arrangement, allowing time to rest and unwind.
In the afternoon, embark on a trekking experience to the stunning Sekumpul Waterfall, one of Bali’s most beautiful natural wonders. Along the way, you may also take part in an optional clean-up activity to support environmental conservation.
Continue your journey by visiting a traditional village, where you will interact with locals and gain insight into Balinese culture and daily life.
In the late afternoon, return to the hotel. Dinner will be at your own arrangement, followed by a restful evening.
Temple Serenity & Mountain Village of Munduk
Begin your morning with breakfast at the hotel before checking out and continuing your journey toward the highlands of North Bali.
Your first stop is the iconic Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, beautifully set on the shores of Lake Beratan. Here, you will explore the tranquil temple grounds surrounded by cool mountain air and scenic lake views.
Lunch will be at your own arrangement, followed by a visit to the traditional Munduk Village area, where you can explore a local market and experience the authentic rhythm of highland life.
In the afternoon, continue to your hotel for check-in and enjoy free time at leisure to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Dinner will be at your own arrangement, followed by a restful evening.
Free Day & Optional Nature Experiences in Munduk
Start your morning with breakfast at the hotel and enjoy a full free day at your own pace in the peaceful highlands of Munduk.
You may choose to simply relax and unwind at the hotel, or join optional activities to further explore the natural beauty of the area. These include a visit to a nearby waterfall with a clean-up activity to support environmental conservation, or a visit to a local coffee farmer where you can learn about traditional coffee processing and enjoy a guided coffee tasting experience.
The rest of the day is yours to enjoy the serene atmosphere of North Bali.
Cultural Journey to Ubud & Women Community Experience
Begin your morning with breakfast at the hotel before checking out and continuing your journey toward the cultural heart of Bali, Ubud.
On the way, you will visit the PKP Women Community Center, where you will be warmly welcomed by local women who actively preserve and empower Balinese traditions. Here, you will enjoy lunch together in a meaningful community setting.
Continue the experience with a hands-on workshop, where you will learn to create a traditional Balinese offering (Canang Sari) or take part in a herbal drink-making session using local ingredients.
In the afternoon, transfer to your hotel in the Ubud area for check-in and enjoy free time to relax.
Dinner will be at your own arrangement, followed by a restful evening.
Departure from Bali
Start your final morning with breakfast at the hotel and enjoy some free time at your own pace in Ubud.
After check-out, you will be transferred to I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport or your next destination, depending on your travel arrangement.
This marks the end of your journey, taking home beautiful memories of Bali’s nature, culture, and meaningful local experiences.
why you’ll love
this experience
nature
Reconnect with the richness of nature and allow yourself time to rest and reflect, while experiencing how the landscapes of Bali’s Sidemen, Tejakula, Munduk, and Ubud areas serve as a harmonious home for lush rice terraces, coastal ecosystems, and tropical forests, while supporting the sustainable livelihood of local farmers, artisans, and coastal communities.
people
Embark on an unforgettable journey together with like-minded companions who share the same passion and care for people, culture and nature
culture
Reconnect with the richness of nature and allow yourself time to rest and reflect, while experiencing how the landscapes of Bali’s Sidemen, Tejakula, Munduk, and Ubud areas serve as a harmonious home for lush rice terraces, coastal ecosystems, and tropical forests, while supporting the sustainable livelihood of local farmers, artisans, and coastal communities.
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