7 Top Tours In Bali You Must Experience For An Unforgettable Time

Bali is more than just beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife; it’s a treasure trove of cultural wonders, natural beauty, and thrilling adventures. From chasing waterfalls in the jungle, cruising to hidden islands by private yacht, or watching a fire dance at sunset, there’s a tour in Bali for every kind of traveller. To help you make the most of your trip, we’ve rounded up seven of the best experiences the island has to offer.

1. Uluwatu Temple Tour With Kecak Fire Dance

For a truly special evening, the Uluwatu Temple Tour with Kecak Fire Dance is a must. Perched on dramatic sea cliffs, Uluwatu Temple offers breathtaking sunset views, made even more special by the traditional Kecak fire dance performed right after dusk. The tour includes private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off, and you can choose to end the evening with a seafood dinner on the beach at Jimbaran Bay.

Cost: Starts at around AED100

2. Ubud Private Tour

The Ubud Private Tour is a great way to explore Bali’s cultural heart in a single day. This guided experience covers major highlights like the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tirta Empul Temple, and Tegenungan Waterfall. Along the way, you’ll learn about traditional Balinese life at a local house compound, shop for souvenirs at the Ubud Art Market, and stop for lunch with a jungle view and an optional swing experience. With private transport and personalised service, it’s a relaxed and enriching way to see the best of Ubud.

Cost: Starts at around AED375

3. Bali Quad Bike Adventure With Waterfall & Gorilla Cave

The Bali Quad Bike Tour is a thrilling way to experience the island’s natural beauty from a whole new angle. Ride your ATV through lush forests, muddy trails, rivers, waterfalls, and a cave shaped like a gorilla face. With complete safety gear provided and guidance from experienced instructors, the ride is both safe and exciting, perfect for solo adventurers or couples. After two hours of off-road fun, rinse off in the on-site showers and enjoy a well-earned Indonesian lunch.

Cost: Starts at around AED175

4.️ The Instagram Tour Includes Famous Spots

If you wish to cover most of the Instagrammable spots in Bali without the hassle of wasting time, then this one-day tour should not be missed. With private transport and a dedicated guide, you’ll visit breathtaking locations like the famous ‘Gates of Heaven’ at Lempuyang Temple, the serene Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and the hidden Tukad Cepung Waterfall. Swing over jungle views at Uma Pakel Coffee Plantation and stroll through the lush Tegalalang Rice Terrace. This tour is tailored for photos, complete with swing tickets, lunch, and Wi-Fi on board—so you can share your snaps as you go.

Cost: Starts at around AED429

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5. Waterfall Tour

Escape into Bali’s tropical jungle landscape on this private waterfall tour, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. You’ll visit some of the island’s most picturesque hidden waterfalls—including Munduk, Banyumala Twin, Leke Leke, and Banyu Wana Amertha—each offering crystal-clear pools, photo-worthy views, and peaceful surroundings. The tour includes a traditional Balinese lunch and round-trip transfers from select hotels, making it both relaxing and an immersive experience.

Cost: Starts at around AED410

6. Water Temples And UNESCO Rice Terraces Tour

Discover Bali’s spiritual and natural beauty on this private tour. Visit three iconic temples—Ulun Danu Bratan on a crater lake, the peaceful Luhur Batukaru on volcanic slopes, and the seaside Tanah Lot for sunset. You’ll also explore Jatiluwih’s stunning UNESCO-listed rice terraces and learn about the traditional Subak irrigation system. With private transport and an optional buffet lunch overlooking the fields, this tour blends culture, nature, and relaxation.

Cost: Starts at around AED145

7. Nusa Penida Tour From A Motor Yacht

Cruise to Nusa Penida in style on your private yacht, with optional snorkelling or land tours. Swim with giant manta rays, snorkel vibrant coral reefs around Lembongan and Penida, and enjoy a scenic lunch with Mount Agung views. Upgrade to the Premium Boat for extras like a professional photographer, welcome drinks, Prosecco, hooded towels, and an additional snorkelling stop. Includes underwater photos, transfers, and optional add-ons like jet skis, drone footage, or fishing tours, all in one unforgettable day.

Cost: Starts at around AED2,126

These handpicked tours in Bali offer the perfect blend of culture, nature, excitement, and relaxation—all with the added convenience of private guides and seamless transportation.

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