Highlights
Overview
Experience Indonesia’s highlights on this energising 11-day Java and Bali adventure.
Start with a surf lesson on Kuta’s sands, then explore village life and trek rice fields; summit Ijen volcano, explore hidden canyons, and raft wild rivers; bike from Mount Batur and snorkel vibrant coral gardens.
Discover authentic culture, adrenaline, and variety—an unforgettable journey for explorers.
In pictures
- Mountain
- Beginner-friendly
- Forest
- Average fitness
- Solo
- Couples
Challenge level
- Moderate difficulty – ideal for active travellers.
- Each day features a mix of activities, such as hiking, cycling, rafting, and canyoning. Expect challenging terrain, uneven surfaces, and some exposure to heights; a moderate to good level of fitness is required.
- Good general fitness is required to enjoy the itinerary fully.
Accomodation
- 10 nights in comfortable hotels with private bathrooms.
- Twin or double rooms; single supplements available.
- All accommodations selected for comfort, cleanliness and great locations.
Indonesian menu
- 10 breakfasts and 9 lunches included.
- Local Indonesian cuisine featuring fresh, spicy dishes.
- Vegetarian options available on request.
- Tap water is not drinkable; purified water is provided.
Travel & luggage
- Start and finish in Denpasar (Bali).
- Main luggage transported by vehicle; bring a daypack for daily essentials.
- All transfers and ferry crossings included.
Visas & vaccinations
- Visa-free entry for up to 30 days for UK and EU travellers.
- Recommended vaccinations: Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Tetanus.
- Bring mosquito repellent and water purification tablets.
Season
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
- Mountain
- Forest
- Beach
- Minibus
- Ferry
11-Day Itinerary
Days 1–2 | Welcome to Bali & Surfing at Kuta Beach
Arrive in Legian and meet your group before heading to Kuta for a private surfing lesson. Continue inland to stay with a local family and experience Balinese village life.
Days 3–4 | Trekking & Volcano Adventure
Hike through rice fields and waterfalls near Batukaru Temple, then ferry to Java to climb Mount Ijen (2,799m) at sunrise for breathtaking crater views. Return to Bali for a night by the coast.
Day 5 | Menjangan Island Snorkelling
Board a fishing boat to Menjangan Island to snorkel vibrant coral reefs among tropical fish. Visit a temple and unwind by the sea in the afternoon.
Days 6–8 | Canyoning, Biking & Rafting
Descend hidden canyons in the Munduk jungle, then mountain bike from Batur Volcano to Ubud through bamboo forests and villages. Visit Tirta Empul temple and tackle whitewater rapids on the Telaga Waja River before relaxing in Sidemen Valley.
Days 9–10 | Sunrise Trek & Coastal Escape
Climb Mount Batur (1,717m) before sunrise for breathtaking island views, then travel to Amed for beachside bungalows and snorkelling in volcanic black sands. Return to Sanur for your final evening.
Day 11 | Departure
Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Denpasar Airport for your flight home.
- Accommodation
- Guides
- Flights
- Meals
- Transfers
Included
- Airport transfers
- All accommodation
- Private transportation
- 10 breakfasts and 9 lunches
- Expert guides
- Local guide fees
- Entrance fees to all listed sites
- All activities and safety equipment
Not Included
- International flights and visas
- Drinks, tips and personal expenses
- Evening meals
- Travel insurance
- Age 18 & over
- Between 2-10 in group
- Private group option
- ABTA
- ATOL
Costs
Deposit
£359.80
Price per person (inc deposit)
£1799.00
- Flights
- Transfers
Meeting point
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Jalan Raya Gusti Ngurah Rai
Denpasar
80362
Indonesia
Getting to Bali
- Fly to Denpasar, Bali's international airport. The airport code is DPS.
- From the UK, numerous operators offer flights, including Singapore Airlines, Qatar, Emirates, Etihad and Turkish Airlines, all with connections en route.
- A representative will meet participants at the airport to organise the transfer to the hotel.
- Carbon offset
- Plastic bottle free
This trip takes responsibility seriously and ‘goes the extra mile’ to ensure that your presence in this country is entirely positive.
Central to this
- Caring for the crew
- Caring for the local environment
- Caring for the local communities
All guides and partners are hand picked to ensure that every aspect of your trip operates to the highest standard and reflect the strong values, ethics and joy of travel.
This commitment to Responsible Travel is mutually beneficial without compromising the countries and communities touched or the depth and uniqueness of your adventure.
Key values of this trip
- Leave nothing behind
- We’re the visitors, let’s be respectful at all times
- Deliver a breathtaking experience
- Let’s benefit local communities and environments
Let’s help keep these wonderful places precious.
Porters and crew
All crew are paid proper wages and are treated with respect and dignity. This trip with IMEC, IPPG and KPAP, all not-for-profit organisations that focus on improving the working conditions of porters.
Friends of Conservation
Travellers are given the opportunity to mitigate some of the environmental impacts of flying by supporting community and conservation initiatives.
Travellers Against Plastic
This trip is a proud supporter of the Leave No Trace and Travellers Against Plastic campaigns, which help educate travellers on the impact of travel and provide practical guidance for enjoying the outdoors responsibly.
How to book
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