Bali Diving

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This previous itinerary was designed for: 4 people; 4* star hotel accommodations; with an interest in diving and the local culture.

This trip includes:

  • All hotel accommodations (11 nights 4* star hotel)
  • Transportation to and from airport; transfer to Gili Islands via Fast Boat
  • Breakfast included
  • 2 flights: X – Denpasar Bali Airport; Denpasar Bali Airport – X
  • Day tours/classes/activities 
  • A list of suggestions for unscheduled time including restaurants and activities

Day 1:

  • Arrive at Denpasar International Airport at 9 pm. You will need to pay a visa fee of $25 per person upon arrival. You will also have to pay a departure tax per person when leaving Bali of IDR 150, 000.
  • Your driver will greet you at the airport arrivals terminal; Check into Alam Shanti in Ubud.

Day 2: 

  • Unscheduled day in Ubud. From a list of suggestions provided for unscheduled time, this group decided to take a Vinyasa Yoga class at Yoga Barn; explore the Ubud Monkey Forest, go shopping, and dinner at Café Lotus with a fire dance performance. 

Day 3: 

  • Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel at 7 am. You will drive to Mt. Batur for breakfast and enjoy an incredible view of volcano Mount Batur and Batur Lake! Then, you will be taken to a small coffee farm to explore and taste coffees and teas (the ginger tea is delicious!). You will begin your bike tour (20+ km) around rural Bali through rice paddies, side streets, and to explore the local villages (easy downhill or flat most of the time). You will end your bike ride with lunch at a local restaurant.

Day 4: 

  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Bali Botanica Day Spa to pick you up from your hotel at 9 am for a full day of spa services – massage, lunch, body scrub, therapeutic bath, herbal facial, hair treatment. Treatment 7 hours total including lunch. You will never be more relaxed in your life!

Day 5:

  • Express boat from Ubud to Gili Islands. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel at 6:00 am – 6:30 am. The express boat departure time is 8:00 am with arrival on Gili Trawagan at 10:30 am (coffee, tea, and water provided). Motorized transport is banned from Gili Islands. You can get around on foot, by bike or by horse-cart. You should do some friendly bargaining and agree to a price before you leave on a horse-cart or a bike rental. Check into your hotel Alam Gili. (You can walk around the whole island in about 1.5 hours!)

Day 6: 

  • Meet at Lutwala Dive shop (walking distance from your hotel) at 9 am for 3-day dives and lunch with a night dive option available. All coral reef dive sites are a short 10 – 15 minute boat ride away. Please inform your instructor upon arrival what type of dives you prefer. Dives offered: 8 – 30m coral reef dives, 100m wall dives, wreck dives, night dives, mild drift dives or wild current dives. (100m wall dives are spectacular!)

Day 7: 

  • Unscheduled day. From a list of suggestions provided for unscheduled time, this group decided to walk around and snorkel some of the more remote parts of the island.

Day 8: 

  • Meet at Lutwala Dive Shop at 9 am for 3-day dives including lunch with a night dive option available (a night dive is a must!).

Day 9: 

  • Travel back to Bali via fast boat. Arrive at the fast boat check in at 10:30 am for 11 am departure time. Arrive in Padang Bay at 12:50 pm. Your driver will take you to Pradha Villas in Seminyak.
  • Unscheduled time in Seminyak. From a list of suggestions provided for unscheduled time, this group decided to take surf lessons on Seminyak beach (the waves are not too big and the instructors are awesome!); sunset dinner at Cocoon (the most amazing sunset views!).

Day 10: 

  • Your private driver will pick you up at 9 am to explore Uluwatu temple, lunch, incredible views of the rice paddies, blue waters of Padang Padang beach, and a stop overlooking Blue Point Beach. Uluwatu Temple was built in the 11th century to protect Bali from evil spirits. It is an incredible Hindu temple set on a cliff overlooking the ocean.

Day 11: 

  • Unscheduled day in Seminayk. From a list of suggestions provided for unscheduled time, this group decided to go shopping and eat some amazing duck at a local Warung!

Day 12:

  • Your driver will take you to Denpasar International Airport at 12 pm for your flight back home. You will also have to pay a departure tax per person when leaving Bali of IDR 150, 000.
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