Bali:
Eat, Pray, Love Trip
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November 2 - 10, 2024
Transcend the Ordinary!
Embark on an extraordinary journey with our "Bali: Eat, Pray, Love Trip," a captivating exploration of the Indonesian paradise that transcends the ordinary. Bali, renowned for its enchanting blend of forested volcanic mountains, iconic rice paddies, pristine beaches, and vibrant coral reefs, offers a soul-stirring backdrop for your week-long escape. Whether strolling along pristine shores, savoring delectable cuisine, or partaking in rejuvenating spa experiences, our curated itinerary promises a holistic retreat.
An Unforgettable Trip...
Join us for a week of unparalleled bliss, where Bali's natural wonders and spiritual essence converge to create an unforgettable tapestry of "Eat, Pray, Love" moments. Reconnect with yourself and the world around you, as we embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary and unveils the transformative magic of Bali.
DATES: NOVEMBER 2 - NOVEMBER 10, 2024
TRIP DURATION: 9 days, 7 nights
GROUP SIZE: up to 14 travelers
TRIP LEADER: Toni and Samantha
PRICE: $3,000 per person (single room)
Deposit: $300 (non-refundable. Full payment due Sep. 15)
What's Included:
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ROUNDTRIP FLIGHTS FROM JFK
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ROUNDTRIP AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION
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8 NIGHTS IN A DELUXE ROOM
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DAILY BREAKFAST
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3 FULL DAYS OF TOURS
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2 LUNCHES AND 1 DINNER
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SPA CREDIT AT THE ALANTARA SANUR
Trip Itinerary (Day 1-3)
DAY 1 - DEPARTURE
Depart from JFK to Denpasar, Bali
DAY 2 - ARRIVAL
Arrive in Bali late at night and head straight to our hotel to check-in.
DAY 3 - Sanbur Beach Hotel
We will be meeting at 9:00 a.m. at the Alantara's restaurant for a breakfast meeting for introductions and to go over our itinerary. The rest of the day will be spent at leisure. This is a perfect opportunity to use your hotel spa credit and/or to visit the local beach or town which is only 5 minutes away. The hotel has a shuttle that goes to both.
Trip Itinerary (Day 4)
DAY 4 - Ubud, Kintamani Volcano tour including Terrace SPuseh Batuan Temple
Our driver and a guide will pick us up from our hotel at 8:00 AM to take us to the Batuan Temple. Referred to locally as Pura Puseh Batuan which is a focal landmark in the namesake village of Batuan, this village is well-known for its traditional arts and painting. The temple features a grand complex of shrines laid out within its complex.
Tohpati Village
We will then visit an art village where we can see silver smith, batik weaving, wood carving, and paintings.
Ubud
We will have the option to visit the forest in Ubud which features beautiful ancient temples with guardian statues covered in moss throughout.
Kintamani Highland
We will proceed to Kintamani village to see the Batur Volcano which will include a buffet lunch overlooking the mountain and lake. Surrounded by the captivating Batur range, the volcano and range are known collectively as Mount Batur. An active volcano, Kintamani’s main attraction (aside from the volcano itself) is its magnificent views of the caldera lake. A visit to Kintamani village is a rare opportunity to experience one of Bali’s last remaining active volcanoes up close.
Wedang Sari Coffee Plantation
We will visit the Spices Garden for coffee and Tea.
Tegalalang Rice Terrace
We will continue our day with a visit to the famous Swing at Tegalalang village including seeing the rice terraces. A total must-do when you are in Bali! Before the next destination, we will visit the coffee plantation to see the coffee processing which includes tasting one of the finest coffee in the world.
Blangsinga Waterfall
We will then head to Blangsinga waterfall, also known as Tegenungan, near Ubud in Bali which has a stunning 25-meter drop into Petanu River. The water flows swiftly and becomes a very pretty place to take pictures. The cool and peaceful atmosphere for the whole trip is entertained by the melodious sounds of birds.
We will then head back to the hotel for dinner at leisure.
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Trip Itinerary (Day 5)
DAY FIVE - Tanah Lot, Ulun Danu Temple, Banyumala Waterfall North Bali Tours
Tanah Lot Temple
Our driver and guide will pick us up from the hotel at 8:00 AM to take us to Tanah Lot Temple, one of Bali's most important landmarks. An ancient Hindu shrine perched on top of an outcrop amidst constantly crashing waves; Tanah Lot Temple is simply among Bali's not-to-be-missed icons.
Ulun Danu Bratan Temple
We will then visit the Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, both a famous picturesque landmark and a significant temple complex. Interestingly enough the smooth reflective surface of the lake surrounding most of the temple's base creates a unique floating impression for this temple. Our lunch will be served in the local restaurant facing the temple and lake.
Wanagiri Heaven_selfie pucak
Have you seen the Instagram pictures of the famous Bali swing in Tegalalang? Well, that's what is up next for us at the Wanagiri Hidden Hill. Ride on the swing, Birds nest, Floating Bed, etc, as we enjoy lovely views of the crystal lake view surrounded by the green hills.
Banyumala Twin Waterfalls
We will visit the hidden Banyumala Waterfalls. Here, you can take a refreshing dip in the plunge pool at the bottom. This is Mother Nature at its very best! Please note: to reach the waterfalls you are required to have a good fitness level since we walk through to the natural path approx 500 Meters from the parking area. Please bring dry clothes and a towel just in case you will be swimming in this nature pool.
Handara Golf & Resort
We will have the option to visit Bali Handara, an Iconic Gate to take pictures. It is a popular landmark for tourists who seek one of Bali’s top Instagrammable locations. Take a wonderful picture in front of Handara Gate with a breathtaking view of green scenery and a gigantic Balinese gate as your backdrop.
We will then head back to the hotel and have dinner at leisure.
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Trip Itinerary (Day 6)
DAY SIX - SOUTH BALI TOUR VISITING NUSA DUA, ULUWATU, JIMBARAN
Nusa Dua
Our driver and guide will pick us up from our hotel at 9:00 AM to take us to Nusa Dua Beach. At Nusa Dua Beach, we can choose to opt for fun water sports such as sea walking, diving, parasailing, snorkeling, jet skiing, flyboarding, and many more. A 15-minute banana boat ride is included here for a fun day on the beach.
Mengiat Beach
Then we head to Mengiat Beach to relax on the beautiful beach that is located among a 5* resort. The waves on this beach are calm so it's ideal for swimming. We may visit Padang Padang beach also known as Pantai Labuan Sait which is a famous surf spot on the Bukit Peninsula in Bali. This beach features an exotic setting; a simply stunning one-hundred-meter-long stretch of sand that is accessible down a flight of stairs through a unique hollow rock entrance.
Uluwatu Temple
After an afternoon well spent, we will head to Uluwatu Cliff Temple located half an hour away. The famous temple is perched on top of a steep cliff that overlooks the beautiful Indian Ocean.
Jimbaran Bay
Afterward, we will head to Jimbaran Bay, the beautiful beach that is located in the southern part of Bali with white sand unfolding along the coast. There are plenty of cafes along the beach and this is exactly the place where we will have our BBQ seafood dinner on the beach. The exceptional views will ensure that we will have an unforgettable evening dinner.
After dinner at Jimbaran, our driver will drop us back to our Hotel.
Meals included: Breakfast and Dinner
Trip Itinerary (Day 7-9)
DAY SEVEN - FREE DAY
Spend the day at leisure. This is a perfect opportunity to use your hotel spa credit and/or to visit the local beach or town which is only 5 minutes away. The hotel has a shuttle that goes to both.
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY EIGHT- FREE DAY
Spend the day at leisure. This is a perfect opportunity to use your hotel spa credit and/or to visit the local beach or town which is only 5 minutes away. The hotel has a shuttle that goes to both.
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 9 - DEPARTURE
Check out of our hotel and head back to JFK