Trip Overview
Bali has emerged as one of the most favorite travel destinations in Asia. This island of Indonesia is known for its awe-inspiring cultural treasures and some of the most celebrated landmarks and landscapes that can leave you wonderstruck. Bali is called the ‘Island of Gods’. From high mountains to resilient coastlines and black sandy beaches to volcanic hills, Bali is gifted with some of the most alluring scenic vistas that you can’t imagine. The natural beauty of Bali compliments its innumerable ancient temples and other historical sites which makes the setting quite ideal for clicking the most scintillating photographs.
Join us for this bucket list trip that can include your Emirate flights from New York! We will leave on October 3rd on our journey to Asia. You can get your own flights if you would like.
All Hotels Will Be 5 Star Hotels
Ubud Hotel: Sthala, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Ubud Bali or similar Ubud
Kuta Hotel: The Anvaya Beach Resort or similar
$50 Non-Refundable per person deposit is due By: December 15th, 2024. Payment plans are available on the remaining balance. You can choose a package with Flights if you would like. Flights would be from New York (JFK) ONLY.
Final Payments are due: September 1st, 2025
Deposits are Non-Refundable. There is a penalty to cancel. Flight portions are non- refundable. Please get travel insurance to protect your investment.
* Cuddling, petting, and playing with the friendliest monkeys across the planet at the Sacred Monkey Forest at Ubud
* The thrill and ecstasy at the Bali Swing
* Soul-nourishing and invigorating Bali Spa
* Tour to Uluwatu Temple and the Kecak Dance Performance at the temple site
* Tour to Nusa Penida that gives you the glimpse of the village life of Bali
* Optional Elephant safari Tour or Instagram Tour!
* Optional Flying Dress Photoshoot
- A Passport is required to enter and to leave Bali. The 6-month passport rule states that your passport must be valid for another six months before you depart for international travel. Depending on which country you are traveling to, the six-month period may begin from the date you leave that country or the date you arrive. For this trip, your passport must be valid for another six months (04/01/2026.) before you depart for international travel. If your passport does not meet this condition, you must get it renewed.
- Deposits are $50 per person without airfare and Deposits are $100 per person with airfare.
-Travel Insurance is required for this trip. All deposits & payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.
-When you purchase travel insurance, your trip may be refundable through that avenue only. (See the terms and conditions of the insurance carrier that you chose).
- This form also serves as a Credit Card Authorization to be placed on file for your room. This form is to book your hotel accommodations, Excursions , flights.
- All travel documents will be sent 21-30 days prior to departure.
-There are prices that includes flights from New York (JFK) to Denpasar (DPS). Contact me for flight packages from other cities. Most people will just arrange transportation to New York and leave with the group.
-Room deposit must be PAID to secure your reservation and prices are subject to change until the deposit is applied.
-All cancellations and/or changes must be received in writing via email only to: yashicabrown@destinationengineers.com
-You may choose your own insurance carrier or you may use WeTravel's provider: https://product.wetravel.com/travel-insurance
- We will automatically send reminder emails to the participants:
Airport to hotel and vice versa transfers in Bali
2 Nights accommodation at a hotel in Ubud. This will be a 5 star Hotel. The Sthala, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Ubud Bali or similar, Ubud
3 Nights accommodation at a hotel in Kuta. This will be a 5 star hotel. The Anvaya Beach Resort or similar, Kuta
Bali hotel transfers between Ubud and Kuta
Meet & greet at the Denpasar airport by our representative
Daily breakfast at the hotels
1 lunch during Kintamani sightseeing (local food)
Uluwatu Temple Tour, Kecak Dance Show And Seafood Dinner At Jimbaran
Kintamani tour with sacred monkey forest and Swing
2 hours spa treatment and flower bath
Destination Engineers' Goodie Bag
T-shirt designed by Destination Engineers
1 bottle of mineral water per person during airport transfers & 2 bottles of mineral water per person per day during sightseeing
ELEPHANT SAFARI OR Instagram Tour or have a free day
KINTAMANI DAY TRIP WITH SWING & LUNCH
SACRED MONKEY FOREST AND 2 HOURS SPA WITH FLOWER BATH
Instagram Tour
Currently applicable taxes
Travel Insurance
Personal expenses
Tipping for Guide and Driver (not compulsory)
Extra food and beverages that are not specified in the program
Any optional tours
Anything not mentioned in the Itinerary and Inclusions
Flight Inclusive Packages Available Airline (New York- JFK Only) contact me for flights from other cities (prices will vary). Most people will arrange flights on their own to JFK.
We will need to leave on this day as the flight total would be about 23 hours total. It is advised to arrive in New York on September 13th to be prepared for the flight on September 14th, 2025.
The first day of this refreshing trip starts with your arrival at the Ngurah Rai International Airport. Our representative will be there to receive you heartily and escort you to your hotel in Ubud – in the uplands of Bali. This day is reserved for recovering from jet lag and enjoying the hotel amenities. You may also explore and shop around in the nearby locality. Although it is irresistible to stop yourself from hanging out in the local markets amidst such breathtaking natural beauty and serenity but it is advised to go to bed early and have a sound sleep as the following days will be filled with a lot of thrill and adventure.
Overnight: Ubud (Bali)
We will arrive that evening of September 15th, 2025
*Note - Flights are subject to change and itinerary is subject to change.
We can promise you that the pictures you will click on this day will adorn your albums, wall frames, and social media for ages. The day starts with a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel.
Now, let the excitement begin! After being picked up from the hotel around 08:30, the morning trip’s highlight is the awe-inspiring view of Mount and Lake Batur, with the smoky Agung Volcano as a dramatic backdrop. Our first stop is Tirta Empul, a holy spring in Tampaksiring.
Prepare for what is undoubtedly the most amazing experience of your life – a joyride on the Bali Swing. Unleash your inner child as you swing high above trees, rice fields, river valleys, an awe-inspiring cliff view, and lush green jungles.
Bali currently boasts 15 such colossal swings, varying in shapes and sizes, with more under construction. Heights range from 10 to 78 meters above the ground, all equipped with state-of-the-art safety gear and braces. The adrenaline rush as you ascend into the air is an experience you’ll find yourself recounting again and again. Picture yourself on these aesthetically pleasing swings amidst heavenly natural beauty with your loved ones. Isn’t it for moments like these that we embark on exotic trips?
And if you think you’ve had your fill for the day, buckle up, because next, you’ll be driven to the renowned Kintamani highland, a village celebrated for its diverse landscapes. This remarkable place offers a plethora of dining options, including the chance to savor the world’s most expensive coffee – Kopi Luwak. Amidst numerous breathtaking views, the sight of the impressive active volcano, Mount Batur (Gunung Batur), is truly mesmerizing. You might have to pinch yourself to confirm you’re not in a wonderful dream. Just ensure your camera batteries are charged, or you’ll regret the oversight.
After this memorable day filled with thrills and amazements of varied flavors, you will be transferred to your hotel for a well deserved sleep.
Overnight: Ubud (Bali)
As you had a rather enjoyable but a little tiring Day 2, this day is reserved for some self-pampering, recuperation, and rejuvenation. After having a lip-smacking breakfast at your hotel in Ubud, you will check out and transfer to your hotel in Kuta.
It is time for some more interaction with nature at the famed Sacred Monkey Forest. This unique forest is a nature reserve and a temple complex which is abode to hundreds of long-tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis). Don’t worry! The monkeys you’ll meet there are the friendliest you’ll encounter on this planet. You can actually pet them, feed them, and cuddle them. Sacred Monkey Forest of Ubud is visited by over 10,000 tourists a month, thus, these monkey are used to human interaction and have even learned to pose for perfect selfies with you. No kidding!
Not only for its cute monkeys but the Sacred Monkey Forest of Ubud is also famous for its ethereal natural beauty and contains at least 115 different species of trees. Apart from the gifts of nature, this forest boasts of the Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal temple, the ’Holy Spring’ bathing temple and another temple used for cremation ceremonies. Each of these places provides ample opportunities for you to take pictures that will make your peers envious for sure.
After this memorable experience caress your senses with herbal oils in the golden hands of the masseuses and masseurs while the incense sticks burn in the backdrop and spreading refreshing aromas. Absorb yourself in the most reinvigorating and soul-satisfying spa while being submerged in exotic flower petals, natural scents, aesthetic bath-tubs, surreal surroundings, and décor in the most scintillating spa centers of Bali.
The combination of heat, massage, and buoyancy in these tickling spas provides uncountable physical and mental benefits. Take this time to release all the tension in your limbs, head, and gut. Ease the tired muscles and enjoy full-body relaxation. The range of spas includes stone massage, Shirodhara, hot oil massage, herbal massage, flower baths, and much more.
Flower baths contain essential oils and flowers specifically designed to treat different ailments and provide wellness benefits. These types of baths are particularly common in Bali, known as Bali flower baths.
After this day’s extensive self-care therapies, you are sure to have a sweet night’s sleep in your hotel in Kuta.
Overnight: Kuta (Bali)
This day brings you the option of having either a free day to rest and unwind at the hotel or embark on the optional tour. After having a palatable breakfast at the hotel, you will get some free time to explore Kuta and its locales. Kuta is an ideal place for water sports, sunbathing at the beach, and enjoying a drink or two in one of the shacks. Make the most of this time to chill out and relax with your travel group.
Later in the noon, you can opt ’ for the Sunset Uluwatu temple tour with the Kecak dance show & dinner at Jimbaran bay, you will be picked up for the Uluwatu temple tour with an optional Kecak dance show.
The Uluwatu temple is an ancient Balinese Hindu sea temple perched at top of towering seaside cliffs, situated outside Kuta on Bali’s southwestern tip. The deity of this temple is Ganesha – the Hindu Elephant God. This spot is world famous for its most amazing sunset view.
In the evening 6’O clock, if you wisely opt for the Kecak dance show - you will be treated with the famed Balinese dance show depicting scenes from the most popular Hindu epic – Ramayana. The name of the dance form is the Kecak dance. The Kecak dance style is celebrated for its artistic value and incredibly complex hand gestures. The Kecak Fire Dance, also known as the ’Monkey Dance’ is the highlight of this performance. This outing at the Uluwatu temple blesses you with a perfect exhibition of all the attractive Balinese culture.
After spending a completely satisfying evening at the Uluwatu temple complex, you will ascend from the cliff and transfer back to your hotel in Kuta for an overnight stay.
Tour Duration: 15:00-22:00 Hrs.
Overnight: Kuta (Bali)
This day brings you the option of having either a free day to rest and unwind at the hotel or embark on the optional tour of Elephant Safari.
Walk on the wild side with an informative and scenic stroll atop an elephant through our park and the cool Taro jungle. An experience you’ll never forget, interacting and exercising with our resident giants. Afterward, enjoy lunch with a view of the elephant bathing lake in our Park Restaurant.
After the tour, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in Kuta for an overnight stay.
Overnight: Kuta (Bali)
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Do the Instagram Tour!
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day Bali Instagramable Tour.
The tour will begin in the morning when you will be picked up from your hotel. Your private English-speaking tour guide will take you to see the famous Bali Instagramable spots, including the Gate of Heaven at Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga, the royal water palace of Karangasem, and the stunning Tukad Cepung Waterfall that tumbles through a cave. It is a great time to get amazing pictures as well as incredible experiences at the same time. Your guide will even act as your personal photographer for the day and help you to get some great Insta-worthy shots in the most famous Bali Instagramable spots.
Tour Duration: 05:00-19:30 Hrs
Overnight: Hotel in Bali
Wake up and pack your bags carefully to make sure that you do not leave anything behind. Have a completely satisfying breakfast at the hotel and get transferred to the airport to board a flight to home.
End of the tour with a lot of happy memories.
