Bali: Jatiluwih Full-Day E-Bike and Trekking Tour

Bali’s stunning Jatiluwih Rice Terraces beckon adventurous travelers seeking an immersive experience. This full-day tour combines the thrill of e-biking and the wonder of trekking through this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can expect breathtaking vistas, insights into local farming practices, and a delicious lunch – all while connecting with the vibrant culture. Whether you’re an avid cyclist or a nature enthusiast, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Bali’s serene landscapes. Discover why this tour has captivated travelers from around the world.

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Key Points

This full-day tour in Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, combines e-biking and trekking to showcase Bali’s stunning landscapes and traditional farming communities.
The tour includes hotel pickup, a 2-hour e-bike ride, local lunch, and a 2.5-hour trek, providing an immersive cultural experience.
Highlights of the tour include four extinct volcanoes, local villages, dense jungle, and opportunities to learn about traditional Balinese life from knowledgeable guides.
The tour is suitable for groups of up to 6 participants and is available in English and Indonesian, with a cancellation policy of 24 hours in advance.
Guests should be aware of the tour’s medium difficulty level and certain physical requirements, such as the ability to ride a bike and weight/height restrictions.

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Tour Overview

The Bali: Jatiluwih Full-Day E-Bike and Trekking Tour offers an immersive experience in the stunning landscapes of the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Priced from $99 per person, the 6-hour tour accommodates groups of up to 6 participants and is available in English and Indonesian.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes hotel pickup, a 2-hour e-bike ride, a local lunch, and a 2.5-hour trek.

Highlights include 4 extinct volcanoes, local villages, dense jungle, and the opportunity to learn about traditional Balinese life.

Suitable for most, but restrictions apply.

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Itinerary Details

Pickup for the tour is included from hotels and villas in select locations across Bali, including Ubud, Sanur, Nusa Dua, Tanjung Benoa, Jimbaran, Uluwatu, Kuta/Seminyak, Canggu, Munduk, and Lovina.

The tour begins with a 2-hour e-bike ride from Pura Luhur Batukaru through the captivating Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, showcasing views of 4 extinct volcanoes. Lunch is served at a cafe nestled amidst the rice fields.

Afterward, participants embark on a 2.5-hour trekking adventure through the rice fields and rivers, seeing the local farming community‘s daily life.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
Encounter local villages and observe traditional Balinese farming practices
Discover diverse landscapes, including dense jungle and giant bamboo forests
Learn about Balinese culture and traditions from knowledgeable local guides
Enjoy a delectable lunch served in a scenic rice field setting

Highlights

Three key highlights of this Bali e-bike and trekking tour include the stunning landscapes of the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Participants can encounter local villages and experience the everyday life of the farming community.

The diverse scenery also features dense jungle and giant bamboo forests.

Throughout the tour, travelers have the opportunity to learn about traditional Balinese life directly from the local guides, providing an authentic and immersive cultural experience.

Inclusions

This tour includes several key services and amenities to enhance the overall experience.

Travelers will receive:

Hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day
A knowledgeable guide to provide insights and share the local way of life
An e-bike and helmet, allowing for efficient and eco-friendly exploration
Entrance fee to the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Insurance coverage for peace of mind
Bottled water to stay hydrated throughout the day
A delicious lunch served in a cafe surrounded by the rice fields

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Important Information

Certain individuals may find this tour unsuitable, such as those unable to ride a bike, weighing over 264 lbs (120 kg), or measuring under 4 ft 8 in (145 cm).

The tour is rated medium in difficulty, so trekkers should wear good shoes and bring hats and sunscreen.

Pickup times vary depending on hotel location, typically around 1.5 hours before the tour starts. Guests should expect to be picked up and dropped off at their hotels or villas in the specified areas.

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Customer Reviews

While the tour boasts an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 7 reviews, the feedback from customers provides a nuanced perspective.

The positive reviews highlight the stunning scenery of the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, the authentic experience, and the friendly guides.

However, some customers expressed concerns about the value for money and the guide’s English proficiency.

The tour’s highlight, according to some travelers, was the connection with the local family providing the tour and lunch, as well as the live music enjoyed during the experience.

Stunning scenery of Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
Authentic experience with local community
Friendly guides
Concerns about value for money
Varying levels of English proficiency

Exploring the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces

The Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offer visitors a captivating glimpse into Bali’s centuries-old agricultural heritage.

Sprawling across gently undulating hills, these verdant terraces are a testament to the ingenious water management system known as subak, which has sustained the island’s rice cultivation for generations.

During the tour, travelers will pedal their e-bikes along winding paths, marveling at the serene beauty of the rice paddies and the distant volcanoes that frame the landscape.

Trekking through the terraces provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to witness the daily rhythms of village life.

Connecting With the Local Farming Community

As visitors trek through the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, they’ll have the opportunity to connect with the local farming community and gain insights into their traditional way of life.

The tour highlights include:

Observing farmers tending to their rice fields using centuries-old farming techniques
Interacting with a local family who provides a home-cooked lunch amidst the serene rice paddies
Learning about the cultural significance of rice cultivation in Balinese society
Experiencing live music and cultural performances by the farming community
Understanding the challenges faced by farmers in maintaining sustainable agricultural practices

This immersive experience allows travelers to appreciate the rich heritage and resilience of Bali’s rural communities.

The Sum Up

Enjoy Bali’s natural beauty on the Jatiluwih Full-Day E-Bike and Trekking Tour. Experience the UNESCO-listed rice terraces, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and connect with the farming community. This tour offers a seamless and memorable way to explore the stunning landscapes and cultural richness of Jatiluwih. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover this breathtaking destination.