The best Bali day tours
Mount Batur, Nusa Penida, Ubud, ATV rides and rafting – plus Ijen and Bromo volcanoes in Java and the Gili Islands beyond Bali. We picked the top-rated tours and explain exactly what to expect.
Bali has hundreds of tours and quality varies a lot. We've hand-picked the 21 most popular day trips, with more than 68,000 reviews between them. Each page shows the itinerary, what's included, what to bring and who it isn't suitable for – and you book directly with our partner GetYourGuide.
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Sorted by number of reviews – the most popular first.
Mount Batur Sunrise Hike with Breakfast
4.8/5 · 11,482 reviews
Bali's most-booked tour: a night hike up an active volcano, breakfast at the summit at sunrise and a coffee tasting.
Nusa Penida East & West Highlights Day Trip
4.7/5 · 8,494 reviews
Fast boat from Bali to Nusa Penida: Kelingking cliff, Angel's Billabong, Broken Beach and Diamond Beach in one day.
Ubud: Gorilla Face ATV Ride and Ayung River Rafting
4.8/5 · 7,551 reviews
Two of Ubud's best-selling adventures in one day: an ATV ride through jungle and rice paddies and rafting on the Ayung River.
Ubud: ATV Quad Bike Jungle Adventure with Lunch
4.8/5 · 7,373 reviews
An hour and a half on a quad bike through mud, streams, jungle and rice fields. No experience needed, guide and lunch included.
Ubud: Rice Terraces, Monkey Forest & Waterfall Private Tour
5.0/5 · 5,982 reviews
A full day with your own driver: Monkey Forest, Tegallalang rice terraces, a water temple, a coffee plantation and Tibumana waterfall.
Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Tour & Hot Spring
4.8/5 · 4,228 reviews
Sunrise over the volcano without the climb: by jeep to viewpoints and the black lava field, then a hot spring. Departs from Ubud.
East Bali: Lempuyang Gates of Heaven, Tirta Gangga & Besakih
4.8/5 · 3,793 reviews
A full day in east Bali: the famous Lempuyang gate, the Tirta Gangga water palace and Besakih, the mother temple.
Uluwatu Sunset: Cliff Temple, Kecak Dance & Jimbaran Bay
4.7/5 · 3,317 reviews
Sunset over the ocean at Uluwatu temple, the Kecak fire dance and an optional seafood dinner on Jimbaran beach.
Lovina: Sunrise Dolphin Watching, Swimming & Snorkelling
4.7/5 · 3,116 reviews
Head out at dawn by traditional boat to find dolphins, then swim and snorkel on a coral reef off Bali's calm north coast.
Nusa Penida: Manta Ray Snorkelling & Kelingking
4.9/5 · 3,022 reviews
By speedboat from Sanur: snorkel where manta rays live, visit more bays, have lunch with a view and see Kelingking.
Ayung River White-Water Rafting near Ubud
4.7/5 · 2,533 reviews
Two hours on the river through a green canyon, then a shower and an Indonesian buffet lunch. Suitable for kids from 5.
Ubud: Balinese Cooking Class at an Organic Farm
5.0/5 · 2,159 reviews
A morning market, harvesting vegetables on the farm and cooking Balinese dishes with a local chef. Rated 5.0 by more than 2,000 guests.
Ubud: Pakerisan Jungle River Tubing with Lunch
4.7/5 · 1,665 reviews
A relaxed float down the Pakerisan River on an inflatable tube through a green canyon, a short rice-field walk and lunch.
Uluwatu: Beginner & Intermediate Surf Lesson
4.9/5 · 1,348 reviews
A two-hour lesson with a certified instructor at whichever beach has the best waves that day. Board, rash guard and photos included.
Munduk: Twin Lakes Jungle Hike, Canoe & Waterfall
4.9/5 · 826 reviews
A jungle hike above lakes Buyan and Tamblingan, a traditional canoe ride and a swim under Banyumala waterfall.
Bali Jungle Swing with Waterfall, Rice Terraces & Monkey Forest Option
4.8/5 · 551 reviews
The famous jungle swing near Tegallalang plus, depending on your option, a waterfall, rice terraces, a traditional village or the Monkey Forest.
North Bali: Sekumpul Waterfalls & Ulun Danu Lake Temple
4.7/5 · 486 reviews
A small-group day in the north: Sekumpul waterfalls, Ulun Danu Beratan lake temple and Taman Ayun temple.
From Bali: Ijen Crater Blue Fire Overnight Trip
4.7/5 · 252 reviews
An overnight trip from Bali to Java: ferry to Banyuwangi, a hike up Ijen volcano to the blue fire and the turquoise lake at sunrise.
From Bali: Gili Islands Private Snorkelling Day Trip
4.8/5 · 240 reviews
Fast boat from Padang Bai to Gili Trawangan, snorkelling from a private glass-bottom boat, lunch and free time on the island.
Blue Lagoon & Tanjung Jepun Snorkelling, All-Inclusive
4.7/5 · 210 reviews
Two hours of snorkelling in the clear bays of Tanjung Jepun and Blue Lagoon in east Bali, with lunch and hotel transfer.
From Bali: 3-Day Mount Bromo & Ijen Crater Tour
4.8/5 · 150 reviews
A three-day private trip from Bali: sunrise over the Bromo caldera with Mount Semeru and a night hike to Ijen crater.
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Transfers & fast boats
Airport transfers, a private driver for the day and fast-boat tickets to Nusa Penida, Lembongan and the Gili Islands – book via GetYourGuide with free cancellation up to 24 hours.
Bali Private Car Charter with Driver (10 Hours)
4.8/5 · 3,188 reviews
A car or minibus with a driver for 10 hours. You set the plan – Ubud, rice terraces, waterfalls, beaches or shopping; the driver waits at every stop.
Bali Airport Private Transfer to Your Hotel
4.8/5 · 2,181 reviews
Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name sign and takes you by private air-conditioned car to your hotel anywhere in Bali – or back to the airport.
Fast Boat Bali (Padang Bai) – Gili Trawangan
4.5/5 · 1,656 reviews
Gili Voyages speedboat from Padang Bai harbour to Gili Trawangan in about 1.5 hours, with a 50 kg luggage allowance and optional hotel pickup.
Fast Boat Sanur – Nusa Penida (Ticket)
4.3/5 · 1,366 reviews
A fast-boat ticket between Sanur and Nusa Penida – several operators and daily departures, crossing about 45–60 minutes.
Fast Boat Sanur – Nusa Lembongan (Ticket)
4.5/5 · 859 reviews
Arthamas Express fast boat from Sanur to Nusa Lembongan in 30 minutes to an hour, one-way or return, with or without hotel transfer.
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Day tour FAQs
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Who runs the tours?
Each tour is run by the local operator named on its page. You book through GetYourGuide – that's where you pay and get your confirmation, and the operator contacts you via GetYourGuide or WhatsApp. We pick the tours and explain clearly what to expect.
What language is the guide?
Mostly English, and some tours offer other languages – we list them on each tour page.
How do I pay, and in which currency?
Directly on GetYourGuide by card or another available method, in your preferred currency. The “from” prices on our site are the US-dollar prices GetYourGuide showed on the date we checked.
Can I cancel?
Every tour we list has free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start for a full refund. You cancel directly on GetYourGuide.
When will I get my pickup time?
Operators usually confirm the exact pickup time the day before by email or WhatsApp, so add a WhatsApp number and your hotel address when booking.
What if it rains?
Most tours run rain or shine. For boat trips and hikes the operator decides based on safety – if they cancel, you get a new date or a refund.
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Tours are run by local operators; booking and payment are handled by GetYourGuide. AMANI Journeys selects and describes the tours and earns a commission on bookings made through our links, at no extra cost to you. Ratings, review counts and prices are from GetYourGuide as of 22 Oct 2026.