Whitewater rafting on Bali’s Ayung River promises an exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers. Dubbed the ‘Ubud River Rampage,’ this Grade III-IV rapids course offers a professionally guided experience amidst breathtaking natural scenery. With safety as the top priority, participants can expect an adrenaline-fueled journey through lush jungles and rice terraces, as well as a culture during a break and traditional Balinese lunch. For those seeking an unforgettable outdoor escapade in Bali, the Ubud River Rampage delivers on both adventure and natural wonder.

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Key Points

Exhilarating whitewater rafting on Bali’s Ayung River with thrilling Grade III-IV rapids, surrounded by lush jungle and rice terraces.
Prices range from $21.93 to $20.84 per person with up to 5% savings and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Expert local guides ensure safety and provide insights on Bali’s culture during the 2.5 to 6-hour experience.
Includes a midway break, traditional Balinese buffet lunch, and optional hotel pickup for convenience.
Not suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or those with back or heart problems; good fitness level advised.

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Activity Overview and Pricing

The Ubud River Rampage offers an exhilarating whitewater rafting experience on Bali’s Ayung River.

Visitors can save up to 5% on the activity, with prices ranging from $21.93 to $20.84 per person.

The experience lasts 2.5 to 6 hours, and travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Customers also have the option to reserve their spot now and pay later, eliminating the need for upfront payment.

This whitewater adventure is a must-try for thrill-seekers visiting Ubud.

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Rafting Experience

As guests navigate thrilling Grade III-IV rapids on Bali’s Ayung River, they’ll paddle through lush jungle, rice terraces, and hidden waterfalls.

Expert local guides ensure safety while sharing insights on Bali’s culture and nature. Adventurers will enjoy a midway break to relax and take in the surroundings before conquering the exciting whitewater rapids for an adrenaline rush.

With the right fitness level, this rafting experience promises an unforgettable journey through Bali’s stunning landscapes, delivering an exhilarating whitewater adventure that challenges participants while immersing them in the island’s natural beauty.

Itinerary and Logistics

Depending on the selected option, the pickup location may vary. The itinerary may change, so it’s for reference only. An optional hotel pickup is available for convenience.

The experience includes:

A safety briefing and gear provision
A guided tour led by expert local guides
A return to Ubud after the rafting adventure

Guests can expect an exciting whitewater rafting journey down the Ayung River, navigating through lush jungle, rice terraces, and hidden waterfalls.

The itinerary may be subject to change, but the overall experience promises an adrenaline-filled adventure.

Inclusions and Amenities

Included in the Ubud River Rampage package are pickup and drop-off services if the corresponding option is selected.

The activity provides guides, safety equipment like helmets and life jackets, and access to shower, locker, and changing room facilities. A traditional Balinese buffet lunch is also included.

The activity provides guides, safety gear, and facilities for showering, changing, and storing belongings. A traditional Balinese lunch is also included.

However, personal expenses, photos, and videos aren’t part of the package. Visitors should come prepared with appropriate attire, including a hat, change of clothes, camera, sunscreen, and water shoes.

A good fitness level is recommended due to the physically demanding nature of the whitewater rafting experience.

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Suitability and Recommendations

The Ubud River Rampage activity isn’t suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or individuals with back or heart problems.

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the following is recommended:

Wear comfortable, water-friendly clothing and close-toed shoes or water shoes.
Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a change of clothes for after the rafting.
Maintain a good fitness level as the activity can be physically demanding.

All activities are led by professional instructors, and safety gear is provided.

Those with the appropriate fitness and health can expect an exhilarating whitewater rafting adventure on the Ayung River.

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Safety Precautions

Safety is paramount for the Ubud River Rampage adventure. Participants must be at least 12 years old and in good physical condition due to the demanding nature of whitewater rafting.

Pregnant women and those with back or heart issues aren’t permitted. Professional guides provide a thorough safety briefing and ensure all rafters wear helmets and life jackets.

The itinerary may change based on water levels and weather conditions. Guests should dress appropriately in activewear and bring water shoes, a change of clothes, and sun protection.

Safety gear and equipment are included, and all activities are led by certified instructors who prioritize participant well-being.

Cultural Immersion

Beyond the thrilling rapids, the Ubud River Rampage offers a unique culture. Along the river, guides share insights into Bali’s rich traditions and way of life:

Beyond the thrilling rapids, the Ubud River Rampage offers a unique culture, with guides sharing insights into Bali’s rich traditions.

Glimpse centuries-old Hindu temples tucked away in the lush jungle canopy.
Observe local farmers tending to vibrant rice terraces, a cornerstone of Balinese culture.
Gain appreciation for the region’s reverence for nature, spotting hidden waterfalls and wildlife.

This immersive experience allows adventurers to connect with Bali’s soul, complementing the adrenaline-fueled whitewater rafting journey.

Adrenaline-Fueled Adventure

Adrenaline-fueled rapids, powerful currents, and sheer cliffs set the stage for an unforgettable whitewater rafting experience on Bali’s Ayung River.

Guiding adventurers through thrilling Class III-IV rapids, experienced local instructors ensure a safe yet exhilarating journey.

Paddling through lush jungle, past terraced rice fields, and hidden waterfalls, rafters will be treated to Bali’s stunning natural beauty.

With a midway break to recharge, this 2.5-6 hour excursion promises an adrenaline rush like no other.

Offering free cancellation and optional hotel pickup, this whitewater rafting tour is the perfect way to inject some excitement into your Ubud adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Life Jacket or Helmet?

No, guests are not allowed to bring their own life jacket or helmet. The tour provider supplies all necessary safety equipment, ensuring it meets safety standards and is properly fitted for the rafting experience.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Weight Requirement?

There are no minimum or maximum weight requirements for this whitewater rafting activity. However, it’s not suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or individuals with back/heart problems due to the physically demanding nature of the experience.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, guests can’t bring their own food and drinks. The tour provides a traditional Balinese buffet lunch. Bottled water and other beverages may be purchased during the midway break or at the end of the activity.

What if I Don’t Know How to Swim?

If you can’t swim, it’s not a problem. The tour provider supplies life jackets and guides ensure your safety throughout the rafting experience. As long as you follow their instructions, you can still enjoy the thrilling rapids.

Is There an Option for Solo Travelers?

Yes, the rafting experience is suitable for solo travelers. The activity includes a guided tour with safety equipment, and rafters can opt for pickup from their hotel for a seamless experience.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the thrilling rapids of the Ayung River, surrounded by Bali’s lush landscapes. Ubud River Rampage offers a safe and guided adventure that combines adrenaline-fueled excitement with cultural insights and a delectable Balinese lunch. Whether you’re an avid rafter or seeking an unforgettable experience, this whitewater rafting journey is a must-do activity in Bali.