Itinerary Overview
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Days 1-2: Seminyak
Beach vibes, sunset bars, shopping
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Days 3-4: Ubud
Rice terraces, temples, culture
3
Days 5-6: Uluwatu
Clifftop temples, surf beaches
4
Day 7: Canggu & Departure
Surf town, beach clubs, airport
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Day 1: Arrival in Seminyak
Airport → Seminyak: 8 mi, 30 min
Morning: Arrive & Check-in
- • Land at Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS)
- • Pre-book airport transfer ($15-25)
- • Check into Seminyak hotel
- • Rest and recover from long flight
Afternoon: Beach Time
- • Walk to Seminyak Beach (5 min)
- • Lunch at beachfront café ($8-15)
- • Relax on the beach
- • Explore Seminyak shops
Evening: Sunset & Dinner
- • Sunset at Potato Head Beach Club
- • Dinner at La Lucciola ($20-35)
- • Early night to adjust to time zone
Distance: 8 mi
Est. Cost: $80-120
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Day 2: Explore Seminyak
Local area: 5 mi total
Morning: Tanah Lot Temple
- • Hire driver for half-day ($25-35)
- • Visit Tanah Lot Temple (12 mi, 40 min)
- • Arrive before 10am to beat crowds
- • Entry fee: $3
Afternoon: Spa & Shopping
- • Return to Seminyak for lunch
- • Traditional Balinese massage ($15-25)
- • Shop at Seminyak Square
- • Visit local boutiques
Evening: Beach Clubs
- • Sunset at Ku De Ta
- • Dinner at Motel Mexicola ($15-25)
- • Drinks at Mrs Sippy
Distance: 29 mi
Est. Cost: $100-150
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Day 3: Transfer to Ubud
Seminyak → Ubud: 18 mi, 1 hour
Morning: Scenic Drive to Ubud
- • Check out of Seminyak hotel
- • Private transfer to Ubud ($20-30)
- • Stop at Tegalalang Rice Terraces
- • Photo opportunities and swing ($10)
Afternoon: Ubud Center
- • Check into Ubud accommodation
- • Lunch at Sari Organik ($8-15)
- • Visit Ubud Palace (free)
- • Explore Ubud Art Market
Evening: Cultural Experience
- • Traditional Kecak dance performance ($7)
- • Dinner at Locavore ($50-80 splurge)
- • Or budget option: Warung Biah Biah ($5-10)
Distance: 18 mi
Est. Cost: $90-140
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Day 4: Ubud Adventures
Around Ubud: 25 mi total
Morning: Monkey Forest & Temples
- • Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary ($5)
- • Walk through jungle trails
- • Visit Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave) ($3)
- • Tirta Empul Holy Water Temple ($3)
Afternoon: Rice Terraces & Waterfalls
- • Lunch with rice terrace views
- • Tegenungan Waterfall ($2)
- • Coffee plantation tour (free)
- • Try famous Luwak coffee ($5)
Evening: Yoga & Wellness
- • Sunset yoga class ($10-15)
- • Healthy dinner at Clear Café ($10-18)
- • Evening walk through rice paddies
Distance: 25 mi
Est. Cost: $85-130
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Day 5: Transfer to Uluwatu
Ubud → Uluwatu: 31 mi, 1.5 hours
Morning: Journey South
- • Check out of Ubud accommodation
- • Private transfer to Uluwatu ($30-40)
- • Stop at Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue
- • Entry fee: $15
Afternoon: Beach Exploration
- • Check into Uluwatu hotel
- • Lunch at Single Fin ($12-20)
- • Explore Padang Padang Beach
- • Surf lesson or beach time ($30-50)
Evening: Uluwatu Temple Sunset
- • Uluwatu Temple at sunset ($3)
- • Kecak Fire Dance performance ($7)
- • Seafood dinner at Jimbaran Bay ($20-35)
Distance: 31 mi
Est. Cost: $120-180
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Day 6: Uluwatu Beach Day
Local beaches: 8 mi total
Morning: Beach Hopping
- • Breakfast at Suka Espresso ($8-12)
- • Visit Bingin Beach (cliff stairs)
- • Explore Dreamland Beach
- • Rent scooter for the day ($5-7)
Afternoon: Surf & Relax
- • Lunch at Nalu Bowls ($8-15)
- • Surf session at Padang Padang
- • Relax at beach club
- • Massage on the beach ($10-15)
Evening: Clifftop Dining
- • Sunset at Rock Bar Bali ($$$)
- • Or budget: Sunset Point Uluwatu
- • Dinner at El Kabron ($25-40)
- • Drinks with ocean views
Distance: 8 mi
Est. Cost: $95-145
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Day 7: Canggu & Departure
Uluwatu → Canggu → Airport: 23 mi
Morning: Canggu Vibes
- • Check out and head to Canggu (11 mi, 30 min)
- • Breakfast at Crate Café ($10-15)
- • Visit Echo Beach
- • Last-minute souvenir shopping
Afternoon: Final Hours
- • Lunch at The Lawn ($12-20)
- • Quick beach time
- • Transfer to airport (12 mi, 40 min)
- • Arrive 3 hours before international flight
Departure Tip
Most US flights depart evening/night. Book afternoon transfer to have buffer time for traffic.
Distance: 23 mi
Est. Cost: $70-100
Total Trip Summary
142 miles
Total Distance
~6 hours
Total Drive Time
$640-970
Daily Costs (7 days)
$200-300
Transport & Transfers
Total Trip Cost Estimate:
$840 - $1,270
Excluding international flights. Mid-range budget with mix of activities.
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Best Time for This Route
Best:Apr-May, Sep-Oct
Good:Jun-Aug
Avoid:Jan-Mar (wet)
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