North Bali’s natural wonders await adventurous travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. This private guided tour combines exhilarating 4×4 Jeep exploration and cycling through scenic landscapes, culminating in a rejuvenating soak in therapeutic hot springs. Discover hidden gems, learn about the region’s rich culture, and savor a delectable three-course meal. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or seeking tranquility, this excursion promises to leave you with cherished memories.
Key Points
- Scenic drive through lush green hills, terraced rice fields, and coastal vistas, with insights into local culture from the driver and guide.
- Guided mountain biking tour through rugged countryside, coffee plantations, and coastal landscapes, catering to various skill levels.
- Exploration of a hidden Buddhist monastery with stunning ocean views, observing monks’ meditation and chanting rituals.
- Relaxation in natural hot springs with therapeutic, mineral-rich waters at Banjar Singaraja.
- Delectable three-course meal at the basecamp restaurant, with stunning views to reflect on the day’s adventures.
Morning Pickup and Scenic Drive
After being picked up from your South Bali accommodation, you’ll embark on a scenic drive to Munduk, the basecamp for the day’s adventure.
Along the way, you’ll witness the island’s stunning landscapes, including lush green hills, terraced rice fields, and glimpses of the Indian Ocean.
Your driver and guide will provide insights into the local culture and point out notable sights.
The drive takes approximately 2 hours, allowing you to relax and get excited for the outdoor activities ahead.
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Mountain Biking Through Rugged Countryside
Upon arriving at the basecamp in Munduk, the mountain biking portion of the tour begins. Guests are fitted with high-quality mountain bikes and safety gear.
The guide leads the group through the area’s rugged countryside, passing by coffee plantations and coastal vistas. The terrain is challenging, with steep hills and winding paths. However, the guide ensures the pace is suitable for all skill levels.
Participants can take in the stunning natural surroundings while pedaling through this picturesque region. The mountain biking activity provides an exhilarating and scenic way to explore North Bali’s rural landscapes.
Exploring the Hidden Buddhist Monastery
The group then heads to a hidden Buddhist monastery with stunning ocean views. They explore the serene grounds and marvel at the intricate architecture and statues.
The highlights include:
Observing the monks in their daily meditation and chanting rituals, visiting the ornate main temple, and taking in breathtaking coastline views.
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Observing the monks in their daily meditation and chanting rituals.
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Visiting the main temple, which features ornate carvings and a large Buddha statue.
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Taking in the breathtaking panoramic vistas of the coastline from the monastery’s hilltop location.
After their visit, the group departs the monastery, eager to continue their adventure and discover the next hidden gem in North Bali.
Relaxing in Natural Hot Springs
Following their visit to the hidden Buddhist monastery, the group makes their way to the natural hot springs at Banjar Singaraja. Here, they can soak in the therapeutic, mineral-rich waters and unwind after a morning of outdoor adventures. The hot springs offer a tranquil setting with multiple pools of varying temperatures, allowing visitors to customize their experience.
| Feature | Description |
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| Pool Temperature | Ranging from 35°C to 50°C |
| Mineral Composition | Rich in sulfur, iron, and other minerals |
| Facilities | Changing rooms, showers, and on-site restaurant |
| Operating Hours | 8 AM to 6 PM, daily |
Rejuvenated and refreshed, the group continues their North Bali exploration.
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After unwinding in the therapeutic hot springs, the group heads to the basecamp restaurant to conclude their adventure with a delectable three-course meal.
The menu features:
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A refreshing salad with locally-sourced produce.
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A hearty main course showcasing the region’s rich culinary traditions.
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A decadent dessert to satisfy the sweet tooth.
Accompanied by complimentary mineral water, the meal provides a satisfying end to a day filled with outdoor exploration and culture.
With attentive service and stunning views, the basecamp restaurant offers a perfect setting to reflect on the day’s adventures.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
As part of the North Bali private guided tour, the package includes several essential elements to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Guests receive hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking driver and trained local guide, transportation in a 4×4 vehicle and mountain bikes, a picnic lunch, early dinner, mineral water, and insurance.
Plus, the tour covers gratitude and personal expense management. Guests should bring swimwear, a change of clothes, a camera, sports shoes, and cash.
However, the tour doesn’t allow pets, and there’s an additional charge for pickups from certain locations.
What to Bring
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, guests should bring a few essential items for the North Bali private guided tour. This includes:
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Swimwear – Visitors will have the opportunity to relax in natural hot springs, so packing a swimsuit and towel is a must.
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Sports shoes – With activities like mountain biking, comfortable and supportive footwear is recommended.
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Cash – Although the tour includes most expenses, guests may want to bring some local currency for souvenirs or additional purchases during the day.
Plus, a change of clothes, camera, and sunscreen can enhance the overall experience.
Important Information
The tour is strictly for outdoor activities, and pets are not permitted. An additional charge of IDR100k per person applies for pickup from Uluwatu, Candidasa, and Sidemen accommodations. Guests should wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
| Important Information | |
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| Outdoor activities only | No pets allowed |
| Additional charge for select pickup locations | Wait 10 mins before scheduled pickup |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Modify the Itinerary or Add Extra Activities?
Yes, you can customize the itinerary and add extra activities, though there may be additional fees. It’s best to discuss any changes with the tour operator to ensure availability and pricing.
Is There a Tour Option for Solo Travelers or Small Groups?
Yes, this tour offers options for solo travelers and small groups. The tour can accommodate individuals as well as small parties, providing a personalized experience. Travelers can book this activity conveniently without needing to coordinate with a larger group.
What Level of Fitness Is Required for the Mountain Biking?
The mountain biking portion requires a moderate level of fitness. It covers rugged countryside and slopes, so participants should be comfortable riding a bike for several hours. Those with limited cycling experience may find the terrain challenging.
Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead of Using the Provided Ones?
The tour provides mountain bikes, but participants can bring their own bikes if they prefer. However, the guide may need to make some adjustments to accommodate personal bikes during the cycling portion of the tour.
Is There an Option to Upgrade the Vehicle or Accommodation?
There’s no option to upgrade the vehicle, but guests can request private accommodations for an additional fee. The tour company provides 4×4 jeeps and mountain bikes as part of the standard package.
The Sum Up
North Bali’s private guided 4×4 Jeep, cycling, and hot springs adventure offers an exhilarating experience. Discover lush landscapes, coffee plantations, and coastal vistas, then unwind in therapeutic mineral-rich waters. Conclude the day with a delightful three-course meal, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences amidst stunning views. This unique journey caters to all skill levels, providing tailored guidance for an adventure you won’t soon forget.
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