Bandung (Java, Indonesia) | Bromo (Java, Indonesia) | Bulian (Bali, Indonesia) | Canggu | Desa Ngadas (Java, Indonesia) | Jakarta (Java, Indonesia) | Kintamani (Bali, Indonesia) | Pemuteran (Bali, Indonesia) | Red Island (Indonesia) | Ubud (Bali, Indonesia) | Yogyakarta (Java, Indonesia)
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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!
Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.
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.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Take an orientation walk led by your CEO to get your bearings of 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.
Located on the hills of Mount Tangkuban Perahu is the scenic Ciater Tea Plantation. Spend the day here touring the tea plantation, hiking to a waterfall and relaxing in hot springs.
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.
Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
Enjoy the rest of the day free to relax or explore 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.
Get out and explore Yogyakarta and its surrounding attractions.
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.
Get out and explore "Jogja" as the locals call it.
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.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Nestled amongst the green hills of the Mt Bromo region, the village of Ngadas is home to a Tengger farming community. Overnight with a local family participating in the community's homestay program, a G Adventures-supported initiative. Learn about the local culture, customs, and traditions from your hosts.
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.
Learn more about daily life in Ngadas with a village walk. Take in views of the scenic hills as you walk along, passing farming areas and stopping to visit the local temple, vihara, and mosque.
Follow the historic route the villagers of Ngadas once used to make pilgrimage to Mt Bromo and pay their respects to the gods. Trek about 10km through farmland, forest, grasslands, and the sea of sand to reach the volcano, stopping for lunch near a cave en route.
Walk to the famed crater of Mount Bromo, part of the Tengger Calder, the largest volcanic range in the area. A distinct site, the volcano blew its top off completely and is constantly smouldering with white smoke.
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.
Head out before dawn to visit the viewpoint for magnificent Mt Bromo (2,392m), one of the most spectacular sights in Indonesia. Enjoy stunning views as the sun rises over the edge of the crater and be amazed by the volcano's strange beauty, seemingly from another world.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
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.
Grab your swimsuit and get ready to hang ten! Learn how to find and ride the waves with surfing lessons from local experts. Enjoy the fresh sea air, and try to spot local marine life while enjoying the waters.
Spend more time on the beach or explore the local village-the choice is yours.
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.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Get out and explore the beautiful beaches of Bali.
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.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Spend the rest of the day adventuring through exciting 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.
Enjoy the rest of the day in Canggu!
You came to the one of the world's surf capitals! Now it's time to try it out for yourself! Join a lesson on land to learn the basics and some safety tips. Then catch some waves and shred the gnar.
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.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Bring your camera for this floating temple visit; the captivating Ulun Danu Temple, founded by the King of Mengwi in the 17th century, is one of Bali's most important and most photographed temples.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Learn the unique history of this isolated village and why it's sometimes referred to as the "Lost Kingdom" or "The Land of Curse." We'll embark on a tour of the village and get to know the local people as you wander past plantations, schools, and temples. Dress in local clothing and prepare offerings made of leaves and flowers before heading to a spiritual ceremony where you meet a local priest.
Bulian Homestay is a community run guesthouse, managed by a strong, dedicated woman of that village, who created an employment opportunity for other women and vulnerable youth of the community, with the hope of preserving their culture and preventing rural urban migration. By supporting this experience you will be directly impacting close to 50 people from the local community and indirectly impacting around 100 people living in the community. Bulian Homestay is a traditional Balinese Style house, converted into a comfortable guesthouse for travelers coming to this quaint village, around 2 hours from Ubud, Bali.
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.
Take today to explore Bulian your way!
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!
Spend the morning free in Bulian.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Relax in the pools filled with warm mineral waters from a local spring to soothe tired muscles and ease worries away.
Enjoy the afternoon free to explore Toya Bungkah in Kintamani.
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.
Climb to the summit of Mt Batur (1700m), for an amazing sunrise and scenic views. The climb is an experience that will afford anyone who does it a sense of accomplishment and appreciation for the natural beauty this island has.
Relax in the pools filled with warm mineral waters from a local spring to soothe tired muscles and ease worries away.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Visit the PKP Community, a G-Adventures supported project, for a delicious local lunch made by the women of this enterprise. This centre works to support gender equality and help empower local women through job skill training. PKP is a safe space for women in the community who have experienced discrimination from divorce. We'll meet them over a cup of their specially made tea, tour the garden and learn about the amazing work this organization is doing over lunch.
Spend the rest of the day free to explore Ubud.
We're going out! Get yourself a beer, or maybe some cacao and be ready for a fun night out with your crew in Ubud!
Say goodbye to your fellow travel buds and depart at any time.
Select a destination below to to view the hotel(s) included by G Adventures in their Java & Bali: Sunrises, Surf & Serenity tour:
Bali, Indonesia
Jl. Kebon Kawung No.60
Pasir Kaliki, Cicendo
Bandung, Indonesia-40171
Jl. Pura Taman No. 4, Desa
Kubutambahan
Bulian, Indonesia-81172
Jl. Pantai Batu Bolong Gg. Bonton No.8A, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali
Canggu, Indonesia-80361
Jalan Cemorolawang Ngadisari, Gunung Bromo Malang, Jawa Timur
Gunung Bromo, Indonesia-67254
Jl. Taman Kebon Sirih 1 No.3 - 4, RT.10/RW.10, Kp. Bali, Kecamatan Tanah Abang, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 10250, Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia
Jl. Raya Ngadas, Rt: 04/Rw: 01, Kec. Poncokusumo, Malang
Ngadas, Indonesia-65157
Bali Profil, Jalan, Gerokgak, Buleleng Regency
Pemuteran, Indonesia-81155
Red Island, Indonesia
Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud, Kec. Gianyar, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali
Ubud, Indonesia-80571
Jl. Sisingamangaraja No.74
Brontokusuman, Kec. Mergangsan, Kota , Daerah Istimewa
Yogyakarta, Indonesia-55153
G Adventures is informing us of the following additional details regarding their Java & Bali: Sunrises, Surf & Serenity tour:
Max 18
Your G for Good Moment: Ngadas Homestay, Desa NgadasYour G for Good Moment: Village Walk, Desa NgadasYour G for Good Moment: Ancestor Trail Trek, Desa NgadasYour G for Good Moment: Bulian Village Tour, BulianYour G for Good Moment: Bulian Guesthouse Experience, BulianYour G for Good Moment: Pusat Kegiatan Perempuan (PKP) Community Visit, Banjar SelasihYour Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupYour First Night Out Moment: Connect With New FriendsYour Hands-On Moment: Surfing Lesson, Red IslandYour Wellness Moment: Local Hot Spring Pool, KintamaniYour 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.
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
G Adventures is offering the following optional activities at an additional cost, subject to availability:
Yogyakarta- Prambanan Hindu Temple Complex Excursion (30USD per person)- Kota Gede Visit- Wayang Kulit Shadow Puppet Show- Kraton Palace Visit- Taman Sari Water Castle Visit- Malioboro StreetBorobudur- Borobudur Temple Complex Excursion (70USD per person)Bulian- Bulian Village Cycling- Lemukih Village Trek- Bulian Cooking Class- Sunrise Fishing Trip
Hostel (2 nts, multi-share), Homestay (3 nts), Camping Tent (1 nt), Hotel (9 nts), Camp dorms (2 nts, multi-share)
17 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
No, international flights are generally not included in the price of your tour. However, on some 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.
Private Vehicle, Walking, Train, Shared Vehicle, Ferry.
Minimum age of 18 years for this trip.
Conservative Dress:o Modest clothing that covers knees and shoulders (Long pants, long skirts, shirts that cover shoulders)o Shawl or scarf (for temple visits)Documents:o Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)o Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)o Passport (required) (With photocopies)o Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)o Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)Essentials:o Footwear (required) (Closed toe suggested)o Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)o Binoculars (optional)o Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)o Cash, credit and debit cardso Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)o Ear plugso 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)o Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)o Fleece top/sweatero Hato Headphones (Noise-cancelling recommended)o Locks for bagso Long pants/jeanso Moneybelto Outlet adaptero Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)o Reusable water bottleo Shirts/t-shirtso Sleepwearo Small travel towelo Sunglasseso Swimwearo Watch and alarm clocko Waterproof backpack covero Windproof rain jacketHealth & Safety:o Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)o Hand sanitizero Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)Warm Weather:o Sandals/flip-flopso Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)o Sturdy water shoes/sandalso Sun hat/bandanao Swimwear
Basic: Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.