16-Days Island Hopping Journey : Bali – Gili – Lombok – Nusa Penida

Upon arrival at Ngurah Rai International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to Ubud, the cultural heart of Bali, nestled amidst lush green hills and serene surroundings. After a smooth 90-minute journey, check into your boutique hotel and take time to unwind after your flight. The remainder of the day is at your leisure—relax by the pool, enjoy the calming atmosphere, and prepare for the adventures ahead.

Begin the day with a visit to Tirta Empul Temple, one of Bali’s most sacred water temples, where you will experience the traditional melukat purification ritual in its holy spring pools. Continue to a Luwak Coffee Plantation to learn about the unique coffee-making process and enjoy a tasting session amid scenic landscapes. Next, marvel at the iconic Tegallalang Rice Terrace, famous for its lush green steps and panoramic beauty. In the afternoon, explore the Ubud Monkey Forest, a mystical sanctuary where playful long-tailed macaques roam freely among ancient temples. Return to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, relaxing after an enriching day.

Start your day with an exhilarating ATV ride through Ubud’s breathtaking landscapes, navigating jungle trails, rice fields, and small rivers for an unforgettable off-road experience. After this thrilling adventure, unwind at a luxurious Balinese spa retreat, where expert therapists will pamper you with traditional treatments to restore balance and relaxation. Once your spa experience is complete, return to your hotel for a peaceful evening at leisure.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your scenic journey toward Bali’s northern coast. En route, visit the breathtaking Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its expansive green landscapes and traditional irrigation system. Continue to the serene Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, a stunning water temple gracefully floating on Lake Beratan, framed by misty mountains. For those who wish, an optional stop at Wanagiri Hidden Hills offers unique photo spots overlooking the twin lakes. Arrive in Lovina by late afternoon, check into your beachfront hotel, and enjoy a peaceful evening at leisure.

Begin your day with an unforgettable sunrise dolphin-watching excursion aboard a traditional Balinese outrigger boat, witnessing playful dolphins in the calm waters as the sun rises. After this magical experience, return to your hotel to freshen up and enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Later, embark on a scenic journey to Sekumpul Waterfall, often hailed as Bali’s most stunning cascade, hidden deep within lush jungle and surrounded by emerald-green hills. Spend time exploring this breathtaking natural wonder before returning to your hotel in the late afternoon for a relaxing evening at leisure.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your scenic journey toward Sidemen. En route, make a stop at Kintamani, where you can enjoy an hour of leisure time overlooking the breathtaking views of Mount Batur and its serene crater lake. Savor the cool mountain air, take photographs, or simply relax amidst this highland panorama. Afterward, continue your drive to Sidemen, a tranquil countryside village known for its lush rice terraces and traditional Balinese charm. Upon arrival, check into your hillside retreat and spend the remainder of the day at leisure, immersing yourself in the peaceful rural surroundings.

Start your day with an immersive Balinese cooking class, where you’ll learn the art of preparing traditional dishes using fresh local ingredients and authentic techniques passed down through generations. Savor the delicious meal you’ve created while enjoying the serene countryside setting. After this enriching cultural experience, return to your hotel and spend the afternoon at leisure—unwind by the pool, take in panoramic views of rice terraces, or simply relax in the tranquil ambiance of Sidemen.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Padangbai Harbor for your fast boat journey to Gili Air. Upon arrival, check into your resort and spend the afternoon at leisure—relax on the pristine white sands, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, or simply embrace the island’s laid-back charm. In the evening, enjoy a serene sunset with the gentle sound of waves as your backdrop.

Savor a full day of island relaxation. Lounge by the beach, snorkel in the vibrant reefs just off the shore, or explore the island by bicycle at your own pace. Gili Air’s calm atmosphere offers the perfect setting to unwind and disconnect from the outside world.

After breakfast, transfer by boat to Bangsal Harbor, then continue by car to Kuta Lombok. En route, visit Sukarara Weaving Village to discover Lombok’s intricate handwoven textiles, followed by Sade Sasak Village, where traditional architecture and heritage come to life. Arrive in Kuta Lombok and check in to your resort. The evening is free to relax by the resort

Begin your journey with a scenic drive through Lombok’s verdant landscapes to Benang Kelambu Waterfall, where delicate streams cascade through lush greenery. Continue to nearby waterfalls, such as Benang Stokel, for more breathtaking natural views. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings before returning to your resort in Kuta Lombok for an evening at leisure.

Depart for a full-day excursion to Sembalun, a breathtaking highland region on the slopes of Mount Rinjani. Begin with a stop at Kedai Sawah Taman Bunga, a picturesque spot with panoramic rice field and 360°views of hill. Continue to Bukit Selong for sweeping vistas of the patterned rice terraces below. Conclude the journey with a relaxing coffee break at a local café before returning to your hotel in Kuta Lombok for an evening at leisure.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and take a scenic fast boat ride from Lombok to Nusa Penida. Upon arrival, transfer to your resort and check in. The remainder of the day is at leisure to unwind and enjoy the island’s serene atmosphere, pristine beaches, and stunning ocean views.

Embark on a full-day exploration of Nusa Penida’s western highlights. Visit the iconic Kelingking Beach, famous for its dramatic T-Rex shaped cliffs, followed by Broken Beach and Angel’s Billabong, where natural rock formations create stunning viewpoints. End the day at Crystal Bay, perfect for swimming and relaxing by the turquoise waters.
Optional: Add an unforgettable snorkeling experience at Manta Point, where you can encounter majestic manta rays in their natural habitat.

After breakfast, take a fast boat back to Bali and transfer to your luxury resort in Nusa Dua. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the pristine white-sand beaches and world-class amenities.

Enjoy your final morning in paradise with a relaxed breakfast and leisure time by the beach or pool. Later, check out and transfer to Ngurah Rai International Airport for your onward journey.