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Premiere Inns
Trip Price:
  • $3,698 to $4,398 pp dbl. occ.
  • (+$650 to $770 for sgl. occ.)
TRIP NOTES

All meals included except 1 lunch and 1 dinner.

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Meet / Depart

Ubud, Bali/Denpasar, Bali

Special Interest

Boat, Cooking, Culture & History, Exotic Adventure, Geological Wonders, Golf, Natural Beauty &/or Wildlife, Raft, Rainforest Exploration, Romance &/or Honeymoon, Sail, Snorkel, Spa, Swim, Tropical/Winter Sunshine, Water Activities

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Bali Biking Tour

Bali Biking

Bike, Walk, Raft & Snorkel in a Land of Tranquility

Nothing less than a stepping stone for Hindu gods and goddesses, Bali is an exotic and cultural paradise. Steeped in spirituality and colorful mythology, Bali offers a tranquil and secure world of sensory delights for active travelers. Bike among emerald-green rice terraces, past peaceful villages and around sacred pools fed by high mountain streams. Hike trails to artist communities, stroll along palm-studded beaches, snorkel with technicolor fish and raft past hidden waterfalls. And not to be missed: the art of relaxation at our tropical retreats, renowned for their health spas, divine swimming pools and gourmet cuisine.

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Days 1-3 ubud

Gather in Ubud, Bali’s cultural heart, and meet our Balinese friend and guide Wayan Narta, who joins us on our adventures, starting with a stroll through rice paddies and villages  Enjoy an easygoing bike ride past rice terraces and small villages Visit a renowned mask carver in Mas Explore a secluded forest temple, where gray monkeys make their home Raft down the Ayung River through the jungle, keeping an eye out for bright kingfishers and giant teak trees.

Days 4-5 lovina beach

Shuttle to Lake Bratan, set within the crater of the inactive Gunung Batur volcano Pay homage to the water goddess Dewi Danu at the Ulun Danu temple Pedal the exhilarating descent from the mountains to the beach Relax in one of our resort’s bale bengong (open-air napping platforms) overlooking the sea Take a sunrise boat cruise along the remote north coast before hiking to secluded villages for a glimpse into Balinese rural life.

Day 6 Tembok

Pedal along Bali’s arid northeast coast, passing lava flows from Mount Agung’s 1963 eruption Delight in a delicious seaside dinner

Days 7-9 Manggis

Visit Tenganan, known for its beautiful double-ikat textiles Prepare classic mie goreng in a private cooking class Snorkel in the Blue Lagoon, a placid red-coral bay reached by fishing outrigger.

Guest Trip Reviews

The best trip I've ever had! The leaders were superb and I greatly appreciated the amount of flexibility built into the trip as well as the enormous variety of activities. The trip greatly surpassed my expectations.
Joanne W. - New York, NY

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Bali Biking

TROPICAL HAVENS: Premiere Inns*

Alila Ubud
Alila Ubud

Ubud (3 nights)
With its gorgeous swimming pool, world-class health spa and stylish interiors, this luxurious retreat is the perfect place to start your vacation.

Puri Bagus Lovina
Puri Bagus Lovina

Lovina Beach (2 nights)
Overlooking the Bali Sea, this resort features villas with traditional architecture, private gardens and outdoor showers.

* With 2 Casual Inn nights

SPA Village Tembok Bali
SPA Village Tembok Bali

Tembok (1 night)
Shaded by lush tropical gardens, this secluded retreat offers rooms overlooking the Bali Sea, as well as a pool and spa with a wide variety of massages and body treatments.

* With 1 Casual Inn night

Alila Manggis
Alila Manggis

Manggis (2 nights)
Balinese - inspired décor and architecture - complemented by stellar cuisine, a tranquil pool and a heavenly spa - invite total relaxation.

Bali Biking

Route Rating: Daily Mileage Options & Cumulative Elevation Gain

Trips For All Abilities

Every Backroads trip is designed to appeal to a wide variety of interests and fitness levels. We know your pace may vary from one day to the next-and your traveling companion's may differ somewhat from yours. So we present a range of mileage options, and each day you decide exactly what and how much you want to do.

Activity Level Average Time Average Distance
    Biking Walking
& Hiking
1 2-3
hours
10-20
miles
2-5
miles
2 2-4
hours
21-30
miles
5-7
miles
3 3-5
hours
31-40
miles
7-9
miles
4 4-6
hours
41-55
miles
9-11
miles
5 5-7+
hours
56-75+
miles
11-13+
miles
Day 1
  • Level 1  1 Route Option Available
  • Walking Tour of Rice Fields 2 hours
Day 2
  • Level 2 2 Route Options Available
  • Biking 21, 27 miles
  • 500 - 1000 feet elevation gain
Day 3
  • Level 1  3 Route Options Available
  • Rafting 4 hours
  • Walking Tour 1 hour
  • Biking 18 miles
  • 500-1000 feet elevation gain
Day 4
  • Levels 1 to 3  2 Route Options Available
  • Biking 18, 38 miles
  • 500 - 1500 feet elevation gain
Day 5
  • Level 1  2 Route Options Available
  • Hiking 3.5 miles
  • 500 - 1000 feet elevation gain
  • Optional Biking 17 miles
  • 0 - 500 feet elevation gain 
  • Boat Cruise 2 hours
Day 6
  • Levels 1 to 3 2 Route Options Available
  • Biking 22, 31 miles
  • 0 - 500 feet elevation gain
Day 7
  • Levels 1 to 4  3 Route Options Available
  • Biking 16, 33, 42 miles
  • 500 - 1000 feet elevation gain
Day 8
  • Level 1 1 Route Option Available
  • Biking 14 miles
  • 500 - 1000 feet elevation gain
Day 9
  • Level 1 1 Route Option Available
  • Snorkeling 2 hours