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The 15 Best Bali Tours & Day Trips

173 tours  ·  from $13

Anything with a driver, a boat or a guide attached, in one list. The 15 below are the ones worth giving a whole day to, with what they cost and how far out of town they take you.

Experts Bali Driver : Best Bali Private Driver for Tour in Bali - Ubud, temples, and rice fields
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Experts Bali Driver : Best Bali Private Driver for Tour in Bali

1.Experts Bali Driver : Best Bali Private Driver for Tour in Bali

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,339 reviews · from $32Our pick

Hire a private Bali driver for 10 to 11 hours from Seminyak, Ubud, or southern Bali. Drivers such as Ari, Arlan, Anta, and Wayan can help shape your route, handle Bali traffic, explain local customs, take photos, and stop at temples, waterfalls, rice fields, shops, and restaurants.

“Our driver Ali was the most helpful of people, nothing was too much trouble to give us a brilliant day All the places we wanted to visit were achieved His knowledge and tips of what to do and expect was greatly appreciated We had a superb day and I would recommend this trip to everyone looking to see sights on Bali”

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Ubud Hot Springs and Waterfall Private Guided Tour - Ubud’s macaques and the Sacred Monkey Forest
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Ubud Hot Springs and Waterfall Private Guided Tour

2.Ubud Hot Springs and Waterfall Private Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 719 reviews · from $18Best value

Spend about 10 hours with a private guide such as Adi, Ketut, Moyo, or Nyoman, visiting Ubud sights, Tegalalang, Tirta Empul, Batur hot springs, and Tegenungan Waterfall. Transport, water, and guide service are included, while entrance fees and lunch cost extra.

“I had such a great time with Ketut on put adventures yesterday! He was very friendly, professional and he's also a terrific photographer! He took me to places that were on my bucket list, such as the Monkey Forest where the less aggressive Read more”

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Bali Secret Waterfall Tour - Private and All-Inclusive - Banyumala Twin Waterfalls brings the swimming stop
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Bali Secret Waterfall Tour – Private and All-Inclusive

3.Bali Secret Waterfall Tour – Private and All-Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 688 reviews · from $109

Travel from Seminyak into Bali’s northern highlands with a private driver-guide such as Turah, Sutha, or Winsu. Visit Munduk, Banyumala, Leke Leke, and Banyu Wana Amertha waterfalls, with time for photos, swimming, a Balinese lunch, and route changes when rain or fatigue sets in.

“Wow, this tour was way more intense than I thought, even though I knew we'd be hiking. We didn't see all the waterfalls, but the three we did were amazing, and everyone loved it. Our guide was the best; he made sure we ate, drank water, anRead more”

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Bali Instagram Tour: The Most Scenic Spots - Tukad Cepung Waterfall inside a cave
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Bali Instagram Tour: The Most Scenic Spots

4.Bali Instagram Tour: The Most Scenic Spots

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 634 reviews · from $68

Spend about nine hours visiting Bali’s best-known photo spots from Seminyak. Your private driver-guide takes you to Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga, Tukad Cepung Waterfall, and Tegalalang Rice Terrace, with time for photos and bottled water. Guides such as Arya, Budi, Margot, and Komang are noted for local insight and patient photography help.

“We had an amazing full day experience with Margot and Budi, who were excellent! Our group was well taken care of and we are so glad we booked this part of our trip.”

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Uluwatu Sunset Tour: Kecak and Fire Dance with Jimbaran Dinner - Jimbaran Beach Dinner: A Set Meal, Not a Seafood Feast for Everyone
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Uluwatu Sunset Tour: Kecak and Fire Dance with Jimbaran Dinner

5.Uluwatu Sunset Tour: Kecak and Fire Dance with Jimbaran Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 597 reviews · from $65

Begin at 3 pm with private hotel pickup, then visit Uluwatu Temple, watch the Kecak and Fire Dance, and eat a set seafood dinner at Jimbaran Beach. Drivers such as Ketut Putra, Kadek, and Putu are often praised for photos, local insight, and keeping an eye on the monkeys.

“The whole experience was not that great especially the Uluwatu Temple was shortened and I was taken to other places in the temple. For the seafood dinner our guide Ketut Putra asked us 4 times if we wanted to go to the seafood place or Read more”

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Half Day Bali Tour - Goa Gajah, the Elephant Cave temple
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Half Day Bali Tour

6.Half Day Bali Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 556 reviews · from $40

This private 4 to 5-hour tour takes you from your Bali hotel to Tegenungan Waterfall, Goa Gajah, and Tegalalang Rice Terrace. Guides such as Ketut Ajus, Wira, Jun, and Kadek add local context, flexible timing, and helpful photography stops. Lunch is optional and paid separately.

“Need to go early or in the afternoon, traffic horrendous so miss some of the sites in short time. Ubud crazy congested. Private tour guide/driver very good. Need to decide if want sights or Obud centre market, palace etc. Rice terrace worth seeing.”

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️ Nusa Penida Instagram Tour: The Most Famous Spots (Private All-Inclusive) - The 6:00 am start and boat crossing
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️ Nusa Penida Instagram Tour: The Most Famous Spots (Private All-Inclusive)

7.️ Nusa Penida Instagram Tour: The Most Famous Spots (Private All-Inclusive)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 538 reviews · from $119

Start at 6:00 am for a private trip from Seminyak to Nusa Penida by high-speed boat. An English-speaking guide such as Wijana, Dapet, or Ajus leads you to Kelingking, Diamond Beach, Atuh Beach, Thousand Islands Viewpoint, and the Rumah Pohon treehouse, with transport, tickets, lunch, water, and WiFi included.

“If you’re seeking a magical, authentic Bali experience—exploring magical waterfalls with a knowledgeable, caring guide—this tour with Winsu is an absolute must. Incredible waterfalls, flawless logistics, and heartfelt hospitality: highly recommeRead more”

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Nusa Penida Island Beach Tours Private All Inclusive - Kelingking Beach and the famous cliff view
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Nusa Penida Island Beach Tours Private All Inclusive

8.Nusa Penida Island Beach Tours Private All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 447 reviews · from $64

You’ll cross from Sanur to Nusa Penida, then visit Kelingking Beach, Angel’s Billabong, Broken Beach, and Crystal Bay in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Guides such as Robert, Yanika, Asta, and Kedec are praised for photos and friendly service, though long drives make this a full day.

“We had a great day touring Nusa Penida with our guide Asta. He was so knowledgeable, energetic and hilarious! He knew all the best spots for photos and helped us take some amazing pictures and videos. We went on a Saturday in SepRead more”

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Ubud Tour - Ubud Highlight - Private Tour All inclusive - Tegenungan Waterfall starts the day with noise and spray
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Ubud Tour – Ubud Highlight – Private Tour All inclusive

9.Ubud Tour – Ubud Highlight – Private Tour All inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 399 reviews · from $59

Spend 8 to 10 hours exploring Ubud with a private English-speaking guide such as Ketut, Agung, or Osa. Visit Tegenungan Waterfall, the Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tirta Empul Temple, and more, with lunch, transport, entrance fees, temple sarong, water, and hotel pickup included.

“Our family group spent a wonderful day experiencing Balinese culture around Ubud with our very helpful and informative guide Yogakamareka. The car was well air conditioned and Yoga came well prepared with plenty of cold water and umbrellas! Thoroughly enjoyed the lunch provided and we all had a great day out”

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Tanah Lot Tour with Ubud Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, and Waterfalls - Tanah Lot: a sea temple with a timing catch
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Tanah Lot Tour with Ubud Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, and Waterfalls

10.Tanah Lot Tour with Ubud Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, and Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 273 reviews · from $67

Spend 8 to 10 hours with a private English-speaking driver visiting Tanah Lot, Tegenungan Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and Ubud’s Monkey Forest. The route may also include woodcarving, silver, painting, batik, and coffee stops. Pickup, transport, and entry fees are included.

“Amazing tour and kind guide. He allowed us to enjoy every stop but also aware of the time so we could visit everything as planned.”

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Nusa-Penida customize Tour - All inclusive - Starting at Sanur Harbour
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Nusa-Penida customize Tour – All inclusive

11.Nusa-Penida customize Tour – All inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 271 reviews · from $58

You’ll cross from Sanur to Nusa Penida, then explore by air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver or small group. Choose the west side, east side, or a custom route. Guides such as Yogi, Kadek Tiara, Dewa, and Agus are praised for safe driving and excellent photos, though the day can feel rushed.

“Love this tour ,they did well organised for our sharing tour.we were picked up around 7 am from our hotel in Nusa dua Bali.Than they dropped us at the harbour.if you missed the breakfast at the hotel you have no worry they have caffee that you can get it there for your breakfast. After that we got small breafing before boarding the fastboat and around 45 minutes reached the island at the harboar of Nusa penida.It's coast so clean and it had blue colour of water ,first impression of the island had make us felt in love with the island .Than we met with our guide who took us exploring…”

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Beratan , lake side temple tour , all inclusive - Ulun Danu Beratan, Bali’s lake temple
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Beratan , lake side temple tour , all inclusive

12.Beratan , lake side temple tour , all inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 261 reviews · from $85

Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide from Seminyak and many nearby areas. See Ulun Danu Beratan, trek 15 minutes to Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, walk among Jatiluwih rice fields, and visit Taman Ayun Temple. Lunch, water, parking, and entry fees are included.

“It is appropriate for those that do not like trekking. I would not say it includes Batur volcano at all. Still, it was a relaxing the trip. We could not do a lot because of the rain. Finally, for those that want to go to the Mount Batur it is not recommended.”

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Mount Batur Jeep Sunrise Tour - Leaving Seminyak before dawn
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Mount Batur Jeep Sunrise Tour

13.Mount Batur Jeep Sunrise Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 257 reviews · from $30

Take a private Jeep ride to 1,400 meters on Mount Batur for sunrise, tea, coffee, a light breakfast, and the 1963 black lava fields. Add a soak at Batur Natural Hot Spring. Drivers such as Mang Sute, Agas, and Vixo are noted for friendly help and photos.

“Great trip, highly recommended. Agas was very kind and did a great job navigating us to the top of the mountain and to the lava rocks. She was very accommodating and was always available to take our pictures. I can’t recommend her enough!”

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Bali Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings - City sights between bites
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Bali Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings

14.Bali Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 243 reviews · from $56

Spend about three hours eating your way through Denpasar with a private local host. You’ll visit Badung Market, see Catur Muka Statue and a royal palace from outside, and try 10 tastings including babi guling and sate plecing. Hosts have included Reza, Budi, June, and Putu Merta.

“If you wanna eat like the locals and enjoy tons of delicious food this is your tour. It was amazing and my guide showed me all the cool food spots.”

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Private Half-Day Tour: Uluwatu Sunset Trip and Dinner Packages - The sunset timing and crowd question
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Private Half-Day Tour: Uluwatu Sunset Trip and Dinner Packages

15.Private Half-Day Tour: Uluwatu Sunset Trip and Dinner Packages

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 219 reviews · from $65

Set out from Seminyak at 3 pm with a private driver-guide such as Aditya, Nengah, or Ketut. Visit cliff-top Uluwatu Temple, watch the Ramayana in a Kecak fire dance, then eat a set seafood dinner on Jimbaran Beach. Transfers, tickets, parking, and tax are included.

“Driver very knowlegable, temple wonderful, show marvelous very talented performers. Dinner Soup mains all arrived together. Parts of main good other parts not , those that weren't were the calamari, rubbery,shrimp because small were sliced in half and grilled in shell little meat and also tough. This is writers opinion only. Would I do this tour again ? Yes but personally without Dinner option.”

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