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DAY 1 :
Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel. 3 nights in Candidasa at the Alam Candi Resort.
DAY 2 :
Enjoy a day of snorkeling at Amed, discovering its beautiful seabed, the drop-off and the Japanese wreck. On the way back, stop off at the floating Taman Ujung Palace before relaxing on the white sandy beach.
Overnight in Candidasa.
DAY 3 :
Visit the majestic Royal Baths of Tirtagangga, covering an area of 12,000 m², where the lotus fountain, the royal pool and the king’s palace await you. Then on to Lempuyang temple, famous for its photo spot, Heaven’s Gate, with clouds and Mount Agung in the background.
Overnight in Candidasa.
DAY 4 :
Visit the traditional village of Tenganan and stroll through the rice fields of Bebandem village. Discover a sacred cave inhabited by bats, the Goa Lawah temple. Visit the Kerthagosa courthouse before heading to the village of Sidemen, lost in the rice paddies, where you will spend the night at the Sawah Indah Villa.
DAY 5 :
Set off early in the morning to climb Mount Batur and witness a magnificent sunrise. Then relax in the natural hot spring pool on the edge of the lake while admiring the view of the Batur volcano and lake. Stroll through the famous Tegallalang rice terraces.3 nights in Ubud at the Tegal Sari Accomodation.
DAY 6 :
In the morning, enjoy a traditional Barong dance performance in the village of Batubulan. Then stroll through the Sukawati market. The afternoon will be devoted to a Balinese cookery course (± 2 hours) and you’ll learn all about the local cuisine ! Overnight in Ubud.
DAY 7 :
In the morning, discover the Kehen temple, a miniature of the Besakih temple. Then immerse yourself in everyday Balinese life by visiting the traditional Balinese village of Desa Penglipuran. In the afternoon, purify yourself in the sacred spring of the Tirta Empul temple, highly prized by the Balinese (swimming not compulsory !), followed by a 200-step climb to discover one of the most beautiful sites on the island: the royal memorials of Gunung Kawi.
Overnight in Ubud.
DAY 8 :
Departure for the village of Celuk for a jewelry-making course. In the morning, you will take a jewelry-making course in a local craft workshop. This unique experience allows you to enjoy a creative and fun pastime, combined with Bali’s oldest craft techniques. With 4 grams of silver, create your own jewelry and at the end of the course, you’ll get an exclusive piece of jewelry, undoubtedly created by your own hands.The water goddess welcomes you to her Temple, Ulun Danu, on the shores of Lake Bratan, named as one of the most beautiful temples in Bali. In the afternoon, head to Lake Tamblingan for a stroll through the tropical forest and cross the lake in a dug-out canoe, the sublime atmosphere and serenity guaranteed ! Return to your Puri Lumbung Cottages hotel in the village of Munduk.
DAY 9 :
In the morning, stroll through the forest between clove and cocoa plantations, rice fields and waterfalls (± 3 hours). Then discover the Buddhist monastery of Banjar, the largest Buddhist monastery in Bali, and relax afterwards in the hot spring bath located in the same village. 2 nights in Pemuteran at Taruna Pemuteran.
DAY 10 :
Enjoy a day of snorkeling (i) or scuba diving (e) at Menjangan Island, one of Bali’s best diving spots. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Pemuteran.
DAY 11 :
In the morning, visit the Pulaki temple by the sea, inhabited by a colony of monkeys. Walk through the forest to reach Bali’s most beautiful waterfalls, the Sekumpul Falls. Visit to the Chinese temple of Singaraja. Transfer to the hotel on Lovina beach at 1000 Dream.
DAY 12 :
Wake up early to watch the sunrise in the middle of the sea in the company of dolphins, followed by snorkeling. Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to the endless rice terraces of Jatiluwih, classified by UNESCO as a cultural heritage site. 2 nights in Mengwi at Villa Taman di Blayu.
DAY 13 :
Morning visit to the Sangeh monkey forest. In the afternoon, cycle from the hotel to Tanah Lot temple and watch the legendary Bali sunset.
Overnight at Mengwi.
DAY 14 :
A final one-hour traditional massage to relax before departure and transfer to the airport. Your head will be full of memories and you’ll be eager to return.