Ubud ATV through River, Cave, Waterfall & Rafting Package

Trying to capture the essence of Bali in just one day? This Ubud ATV and rafting combo tour promises a full day of adventure, blending off-road thrills with river rapids and scenic beauty. From lush rice paddies to hidden caves and waterfalls, this experience is packed with sights and activities that make it a fantastic choice for those craving active exploration.

What we really like about this tour is its ability to combine multiple highlights into a seamless experience, including a guided ATV ride, a white water rafting trip, and a delicious buffet lunch. Plus, the professional guides and carefully curated routes ensure safety and a touch of local insight.

A potential consideration? The schedule can be demanding, especially if you’re not used to physically active days. Also, the unpredictability of weather—since much of the experience is outdoors—means it might be muddy or wet, so packing appropriate clothes is a must.

This tour suits adventurous travelers who want a comprehensive taste of Ubud’s natural beauty and love a bit of adrenaline. It’s perfect for those looking for a balanced mix of activity and scenic downtime, with the bonus of professional photos and videos to remember the day.

Key Points

• Multi-activity experience combining ATV riding and river rafting
• Beautiful scenery including rice fields, waterfalls, caves, and jungle
• All-inclusive package with buffet lunch and optional shuttle service
• Guided tours led by knowledgeable, professional guides
• Suitable for beginners in rafting, with manageable rapids for newbies
• Photos and videos available for purchase to capture the fun

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An In-Depth Look at the Experience

Exploring Bali’s Hidden Corners on ATV

The highlight of this tour is the two-hour guided ATV ride through Ubud’s diverse landscapes. Depending on your chosen track, you’ll traverse through villages, rice paddies, jungle, waterfalls, and caves. The routes are designed to be both exciting and scenic, with some tracks including tunnels or river crossings, giving you that perfect mix of adventure and natural beauty.

One reviewer, Stuart from Australia, mentioned that the special tracks in the jungle made this ATV experience better than previous rides in Bali. He appreciated the professional guides, who made sure everyone was safe while allowing for some muddy, adrenaline-filled fun. The guides’ local knowledge is a real asset, helping you spot activities in the villages and giving you tips for photos along the way.

The Scenic Waterfalls and Caves

Depending on your track option, you might find yourself riding past a waterfall, an often-highlighted feature loved for its cool spray and lush backdrop. The caves are another unique feature, providing a sense of exploration in Bali’s volcanic landscape. These stops add depth to the ride, breaking up the adventure with moments to take pictures and soak in the surroundings.

White Water Rafting on the Ayung River

After the ATV adventure, the day shifts gears toward the 12 km long Ayung River, where white water rafting awaits. This river is praised for its suitability for beginners, offering manageable rapids but still providing enough thrills to keep everyone excited.

James, who reviewed the tour from Italy, summed it up perfectly: “Everything was perfect, we enjoyed every second.” During the rafting, you’ll navigate rapids with a guide at your side, stopping at small waterfalls along the river for a quick swim or photo opportunity. The guides are experienced and committed to making sure everyone has a fun and safe time, even if it’s your first rafting experience.

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The Perfect Lunch and Relaxation

The tour wraps up with a buffet lunch that showcases Indonesian flavors. It’s a well-deserved break after a morning of activity, offering a variety of dishes to satisfy different tastes. The inclusion of lunch adds a lot of value, eliminating the need to hunt for a meal afterward.

Practical Details and Transportation

The tour offers private shuttles starting from $30 to $45 per car, making it easy to reach the starting points without hassle. You’ll be picked up from several locations around Ubud, such as Sayan or Jalan Raya Silakarang. The flexibility to reserve now and pay later adds convenience, especially if you’re trying to plan last-minute.

Participants are advised to bring comfortable clothes, a change of clothes, and cash for extras like photos or tips. Since the experience involves getting muddy and wet, clothes that can get dirty are recommended. Also, don’t forget your charged smartphone for photos or videos.

Additional Important Info

• The tour lasts approximately one day, with activities scheduled to give you ample time for each experience.
• Guides speak English, making instructions and explanations clear.
• The tour is designed for groups of all sizes, with a maximum of five persons per shuttle.
• Professional photos and videos are available for purchase, costing from $20 to $45—something worth considering if you want memorable keepsakes.

Authenticity and Authentic Guides

Based on reviews, the guides are not only professional but also knowledgeable about the local area, which enhances the experience. Stuart from Australia was particularly impressed with the organization, noting that Nyoman from Era Tours took great care in coordinating the day, making it run smoothly for a group of 16 people. This level of service can really make the difference, especially when balancing multiple activities in a single day.

Who Should Book This Tour?

This combined adventure is ideal for active travelers who want a full-day immersion in Bali’s natural beauty. It’s especially suitable if you’re seeking a mix of adrenaline and scenic exploration—perfect for first-timers and seasoned adventure lovers alike.

If you’re traveling with friends or family and want to avoid complicated logistics, the inclusive package with transport, lunch, and guides offers excellent value. While not suited for those with mobility issues or very young children, older kids and teens who enjoy outdoor activities will find plenty to love here.

Final Thoughts

This Ubud ATV and rafting package delivers exactly what it promises: a day filled with diverse activities that reveal Bali’s stunning landscapes from multiple perspectives. The combination of guides, scenic routes, and manageable rapids makes it accessible yet exciting.

The included buffet lunch adds comfort and convenience, allowing you to recharge and discuss the day’s highlights. Plus, the option to purchase professional photos is a sweet touch, enabling you to relive the adventure long after you return home.

While the day can be physically demanding, the rewards are plentiful—striking views, adrenaline rushes, and authentic experiences that go beyond the usual tourist spots. If you’re after a fun, active, and well-organized Bali adventure, this tour is a strong contender.

FAQ

Is this tour suitable for beginners?
Yes, especially the rafting portion is designed to be manageable for those new to river rafting. The guides are experienced and focus on safety, making it accessible for first-timers.

What should I bring on the tour?
Bring comfortable clothes, a change of clothes, cash for extras, and a charged smartphone for photos and videos. Clothes that can get muddy or wet are recommended.

How long does the tour last?
The entire experience lasts around one day, with activities scheduled to give you enough time for each part of the adventure.

Are transportation options included?
Transportation is available via private shuttles starting from $30 to $45 per car, with pickup points around Ubud. Payment is cash to the driver.

Can I choose between single and tandem ATV rides?
Yes. If you book for an odd number of people (1, 3, 5, etc.), you’ll only have the option for single ATVs. For even numbers, you can choose between single or tandem rides.

What’s included in the buffet lunch?
The lunch features Indonesian cuisine and is included in the package, providing a restful break and a taste of local flavors.

Is this tour good for families?
While it’s a fun and active experience, it’s best suited for older children and teenagers comfortable with physical activities, as there are outdoor safety considerations.

Are photos and videos worth purchasing?
Absolutely. Many reviews mention that the professional photos and videos capture the highlights of the day, making them a great keepsake for just $20-$45.

What happens if the weather is bad?
Outdoor activities are weather-dependent, so if rain or bad weather occurs, the tour might be rescheduled or canceled. It’s worth checking the weather forecast beforehand or confirming the policy with the operator.

This Ubud ATV through River, Cave, Waterfall & Rafting Package offers a well-rounded, authentic adventure ideal for active explorers wanting to see Bali’s lush scenery from every angle. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline, stunning landscapes, or a fun day out with friends or family, it’s a memorable way to experience Bali beyond the usual sights.

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