Must-Do Itineraries for Your Bali Trip!

🌴 Just returned from Bali and stayed up late curating 3 super practical day-trip routes! Covers southern beaches, Ubud culture, dolphin chasing—all tested for hassle-free experiences👇 1⃣ Southern Classic Day Tour | Cliffside Views + Sunset BBQ Route: Uluwatu Temple → Garuda Wisnu Kencana → Kuta Beach → Jimbaran Sunset BBQ 09:00 Uluwatu Temple: Visit the dramatic cliffside temple where waves crash below (watch out for monkeys stealing sunglasses!) 11:30 Garuda Wisnu Kencana: Snap photos of the massive Garuda statue—less crowded and great for shots 13:00 Kuta Beach: Try surfing for the first time! Board rental 50K IDR/hour; beginners should stick to shallow areas 17:00 Jimbaran BBQ: Head to mid-beach restaurants to avoid overpriced tourist traps! Sunset with grilled corn is a must🌅 2⃣ Ubud Cultural Day Tour | Rice Terraces + Temples + Monkey Forest Route: Tegallalang Rice Terraces → Sacred Monkey Forest → Ubud Palace → Traditional Market 08:00 Tegallalang Rice Terraces: Arrive early to skip crowds! Swing at Zen Hideaway for the best experience 11:00 Sacred Monkey Forest: Feed bananas carefully—monkeys may snatch bags! Wear a hat to prevent them from climbing on you 14:00 Ubud Palace: Small but exquisite, free to enter! 16:00 Sun Sun Warung: Must-try Indonesian mixed rice + avocado smoothie 💡Tips: Traditional dance performances near the palace at 19:30—arrive early for good seats! 3⃣ Lovina Dolphin Chasing Day Tour | Worth the Early Start! Route: Dolphin Watching → Kintamani Volcano → Ulun Danu Temple 03:30 Departure: Stay in Kuta/Ubud and book a 3-hour private transfer to Lovina (reserve in advance!) 06:00 Outrigger boat ride: Wild dolphins leap through the misty sea! Wear a windbreaker—it gets chilly🌊 08:30 Volcano viewpoint breakfast: Admire Mount Batur from afar; buffet is average but the view is unbeatable 11:00 Ulun Danu Temple: Stunning lakeside temple reflections—bring long sleeves for cooler temps ⚠Note: Return trip is long; bring a neck pillow! Optional add-ons: ATV ride or hot springs.