Java & Bali: Sunrises, Surf & Serenity

Java & Bali: Sunrises, Surf & Serenity

• Trip code: 429X053
• Dauer: 18
• Stil: 18-to-Thirtysomethings

Ready to find your tropical groove and a crew of lifelong besties? This Java-to-Bali escape brings together travelers from everywhere for a seriously good sun-soaked adventure. Catch chill waves at Red Island, live it up in trendy Canggu, and watch the sunrise from Mt. Batur's peak. Then wrap it up getting properly lost in Ubud's spiritual vibes. Grab your passport, this one's ready for you.

Übersicht

Accommodation

Hostel (2 nts, multi-share), Homestay (3 nts), Camping Tent (1 nt), Hotel (9 nts), Camp dorms (2 nts, multi-share)

Checklist

Conservative Dress:
• Modest clothing that covers knees and shoulders (Long pants, long skirts, shirts that cover shoulders)
• Shawl or scarf (for temple visits)

Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)

Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Headphones (Noise-cancelling recommended)
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket

Health & Safety:
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Hand sanitizer
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)

Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sturdy water shoes/sandals
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear

Group Leader

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout

Group Size Notes

Max 18

Highlights

Chase waterfalls and hot springs at the scenic Ciater Tea Plantation, Learn and experience local Indoesian village life at Ngadas Village, See your reflection in the still water at Ulun Danu Temple Complex, Summit Mt Batur at Sunrise

Introduction

Ready to find your tropical groove and a crew of lifelong besties? This Java-to-Bali escape brings together travelers from everywhere for a seriously good sun-soaked adventure. Catch chill waves at Red Island, live it up in trendy Canggu, and watch the sunrise from Mt. Batur's peak. Then wrap it up getting properly lost in Ubud's spiritual vibes. Grab your passport, this one's ready for you

Meal Budget

Plane USD145-190 für nicht inbegriffene Mahlzeiten ein

Optional Activities

Yogyakarta
- Ausflug zur hinduistischen Tempelanlage Prambanan (30USD pro Person)
- Besuch von Kota Gede
- Schattenpuppentheater Wayang Kulit
- Besuch des Kraton (Sultanspalast)
- Besuch im Wasserschloss Taman Sari
- Malioboro Street

Borobudur
- Ausflug zur Tempelanlage Borobudur (70USD pro Person)

Bulian
- Bulian Village Cycling
- Lemukih Village Trek
- Bulian Kuchkurs
- Sunrise Fishing Trip

Start / Finish

Jakarta nach Ubud

Transport

Private Vehicle, Walking, Train, Shared Vehicle, Ferry

What's Included

Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Gastfamilie in Ngadas, Desa Ngadas
Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Dorfspaziergang, Desa Ngadas
Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Wanderung am Ancestor Trail, Desa Ngadas
Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Dorfführung in Bulian, Bulian
Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Bulian Guesthouse Experience, Bulian
Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Pusat Kegiatan Perempuan (PKP) Community Visit, Banjar Selasih
Dein Welcome-Moment: Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen
Dein First-Night-Out-Moment: Begegne neuen Freunden
Dein Hands-On-Moment: Surfstunde, Red Island
Dein Wellness-Moment: Örtliche Thermalquellen, Kintamani
Dein Big-Night-Out-Moment: in Ubud, Ubud. Bandung Orientation Walk. Ciater Tea Plantation, Hot Spring and Waterfall. Free time in Yogyakarta. Mt Bromo Homestay. Ngadas Village Walk. Ancestor Trail Trek. Mount Bromo Crater Walk. Sunrise Walk to Mount Bromo Viewpoint. Red Island Surf Lesson. Free time in Red Island. Free time in Pemuteran. Free time in Canggu. Surf Lesson in Canggu. Ulun Danu Temple Complex Visit. Bulian Village Tour. Bulian Guesthouse Experience. Free time in Bulian. Mt Batur Hot Springs. Free time in Kintamani. Mount Batur Sunrise Trek. Pusat Kegiatan Perempuan (PKP) Community Visit. Free time in Ubud

Internationale Flüge

No, international flights are generally not included in the price of your tour.

However, on some combo tours travelling between two different countries, international flights are included as part of the itinerary and price of the tour. Please speak to your GCO or booking agent for further details.

In addition, check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport

Meals Included

17 Frühstück, 3 Mittagessen, 2 Abendessen

Minimum Age

Mindestalter für diese Reise sind 18 Jahre

Itinerary

Day 1 Jakarta

Arrive at any time.

For your first night out with the group and CEO, visit a local favourite Jakarta restaurant. Get to know your fellow travellers over drinks and local delicacies as you take in the bustling capital. Have a toast to new adventures and friends!

Day 2 Jakarta/Bandung

Ride to Bandung and let the scenery guide you to some serenity. Tea plantations, waterfalls, and hot springs —this side of paradise is looking mighty fine

Day 3 Bandung

Spend the day with your group Ciater Tea Plantation to learn how tea is made, then walk to a waterfall nearby and relax in the hot springs

Day 4 Bandung/Yogyakarta

Watch the world go by on a scenic train ride to Yogyakarta. Once you arrive, and if you're not feeling too beat, check out Sosrowijayan and Prawirotaman Streets for unwinding with drinks and local eats

Day 5 Yogyakarta

There's more to discover in Yogyakarta today! See some Javanese temples, bike to rice paddies on the outskirts of the city, try street food like gudeg (curry made from unripe jackfruit), or soak in the last rays of sun at the stunning Buddhist Borobudur temple complex — and make sure you don't forget your camera

Day 6 Yogyakarta

Another free day in Yogyakarta means another day to connect with it's perfect blend of rich heritage and vibrant street life. Spend today seeing whats left on your "Yogyakarta bucket list." Maybe start at the magnificent Kraton (Sultan's Palace) and the mysterious subterranean mosque at Taman Sari Water Castle. In the evening, opt to explore the bustling energy of Malioboro Street for incredible local street food and souvenir shopping

Day 7 Yogyakarta/Desa Ngadas

Take the scenic route to Ngadas via private vehicle. Here, you'll spend the evening at a local G Adventures-supported community homestay.

Get a taste of local culture with a home-cooked dinner and time with a community leader to learn about the region's unique customs and history

Day 8 Desa Ngadas/Bromo

Today's for reaching new heights. Start the day with a village walk then trek along the Ancestor Trail to Mt Bromo, led by a local guide trained through the G Adventures-supported capacity building program. Take a jeep ride after lunch to start the hike to the volcano's crater (and take some pictures!) before going to the hotel

Day 9 Bromo/Red Island

Skip sleeping in today for a pre-dawn walk to Mt Bromo, where you can catch a final glimpse of the moon and stars before the golden sunrise. Stop to breathe it all in before you head to a beachside surf camp on Red Island

Day 10 Red Island

Wake up and catch a wave on a morning surf lesson, then take the rest of the day to explore the nearby fishing village, surf some more, or rest easy in a beachside hammock

Day 11 Red Island/Pemuteran

Head back to Bali for a chill day of relaxing on the beach. Sit back, grab a drink, and soak up some sunshine. This is the place for it

Day 12 Pemuteran/Canggu

Drive to Canggu, one of the most fun towns in Bali. The rest of the day is yours so enjoy it how you wish. Hit the beach and catch some waves, or go to one of the legendary beach clubs. Do some shopping, eat at a cute restaurant but, pro tip, don't miss the incredible sunset this evening

Day 13 Canggu

You came to an island known around the world for having epic surf, so whether you shred or have never seen a board, today is for you! Join a surf lesson for all levels, getting your footing on land before hitting the water to practice with the instructors. After the lesson, the day is yours! Rent a board to keep practicing, relax on the beach or grab a beer at a cute warung, local Indonesian restaurant

Day 14 Canggu/Bulian

Take a break from Bali's wild side and head north to Bulian. Here we can connect will locals, slow down and enjoy Bali's famed rice terraces. On the way up, we'll stop at the breathtaking Ulundanu Temple, sitting on the edge of Lake Beratan. Continue to Bulian where we'll be welcomed with a drink and lunch. Fuel up for a trek in the local village to connect with the natural and cultural side of Bali. Learn to make Balinese offerings then head to the nearby temple and join a local priest for the ceremony

Day 15 Bulian

Enjoy all that the beautiful village of Bulian has to offer today on a free day to choose your own adventure. Choose to trek through Lemukih Village to see a durian plantation, beautiful rice terraces, coffee fields and waterfalls! You'll even have the chance to slide down a natural waterslide! Or choose to head out on a bike tour through Bulian to get acquainted with Northern Bali

Day 16 Bulian/Kintamani

A free morning gives you the chance to explore the rest of Bulian on your terms. Choose to just chill, or join a local cooking class or sunrise fishing trip. Then jump in the van and drive to Kintamani, the town nestled at the base of Mt Batur to arrive to our campsite for the night. Did we mention this campsite has a hot spring pool? Soak in the hot springs then join us 'round the campfire for a cozy night of camping!

Day 17 Kintamani/Ubud

Rise and shine as we are getting after it today! Waking well before the sun, we'll start our 2 hour trek to reach the Mt Batur summit in time to enjoy an absolutely stunning sunrise. And what's a picturesque sunrise without a lil picnic breakfast, amirite? With the sun finally up, we'll hike back down for a proper breakfast and a well-deserved hot spring soak. Then it's goodbye Kintamani and hello Ubud! On the way, we'll stop at G Adventures-supported PKP Community to meet with the women leaders, visit the garden and enjoy a local lunch. Then, the rest of the afternoon is yours to explore Ubud. But in the evening, put your party hat on because we're going out! Join your group and CEO for your Big Night Out in Ubud

Day 18 Ubud

Say goodbye to your fellow travel buds and depart at any time

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Jakarta

Day 2 Jakarta/Bandung

Day 3 Bandung

Day 4 Bandung/Yogyakarta

Day 5 Yogyakarta

Day 6 Yogyakarta

Day 7 Yogyakarta/Desa Ngadas

Day 8 Desa Ngadas/Bromo

Day 9 Bromo/Red Island

Day 10 Red Island

Day 11 Red Island/Pemuteran

Day 12 Pemuteran/Canggu

Day 13 Canggu

Day 14 Canggu/Bulian

Day 15 Bulian

Day 16 Bulian/Kintamani

Day 17 Kintamani/Ubud

Day 18 Ubud