Indonesian Island Hideways: Beachside Honeymoon

Experience all that the stunning Indonesian islands of Bali and Lombok have to offer on this custom 12 day Honeymoon. With plenty of time to lounge on the beach and kick your feet up at the pool, you will be able to take full advantage of your beach paradise honeymoon. You will also have the opportunity to embark on more adventurous activities, giving you the best of both worlds. In Seminyak, explore temples and enjoy a traditional Kecak dance performance. Continuing to Ubud, where you will have the opportunity to interact with monkeys at the Monkey Forest Sanctuary, ride an elephant and trek up to the breathtaking views of Mt Batur. Your trip will finish on the island of Lombok, where you can explore the turquoise waters with snorkels and join in on a cooking class for a more cultural experience. Pack your bags, and enjoy!!

Daily Itinerary

Day 1: Denpasar Arrival - Seminyak

Denpasar Arrival - Seminyak
Daily Summary
  • Transportation: Airport Transfer
  • Accommodation: The Samaya Seminyak

Welcome to the beautiful Indonesian Island of Bali! Upon arrival at the airport (technically in the wee hours of July 6), you will be greeted by your driver in the arrival area and transferred to your hotel in Seminyak. (This service is on a private basis.)

Seminyak, Bali

In Seminyak, you will find a wide choice of elegant boutiques and glamorous shops. In fact, it is the most cosmopolitan part of Bali. The area is full of 5 star resorts, chic cocktail bars and gourmet restaurants, that represent the very best of the island’s high-class facilities. Whether you are looking for luxurious beachfront romance, vibrant nightlife or simple adventure, Seminyak is the place to be!

Day 2: Seminyak

Daily Summary
  • Accommodation: The Samaya Seminyak
  • Meals: B

Sleep in after your late night arrival and enjoy the comforts of your private pool villa and beach resort.

Day 3: Seminyak

Seminyak
Daily Summary
  • Tour: Uluwatu Temple & Kecak Traditional Dance
  • Accommodation: The Samaya Seminyak
  • Meals: B, D

Uluwatu Temple & Kecak Traditional Dance

This afternoon, you will be met at your hotel and taken on a guided tour of Uluwatu Temple. Perched 70 meters on the edge of a cliff overlooking the bay, the view from above the fierce sea is incredible. After exploring this enchanting attraction, you are invited to enjoy a traditional Kecak Dance performance. This dance is the quickest way to assimilate into the magical world of Bali. It is a unique pre-Hindu dance, derived from the choral element of the trance dances Sanghyang Dedari. During the show you will understand and follow the story of Prince Rama, who is trying to rescue his wife Sita with the help of a monkey army. No instruments are used, only a chanting "choir" of men who play the monkey role. Once it is over, your journey continues with a transfer to Jimbaran for an extraordinary dinner experience. Enjoy a delicious seafood dinner served right on the beach with a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean as your backdrop.

Day 4: Seminyak

Daily Summary
  • Tour: Tanah Lot Sunset Tour
  • Accommodation: The Samaya Seminyak
  • Meals: B

Enjoy the morning free at your leisure. Take a dip in the pool, enjoy the spa services at your hotel, or head to the nearby beach.

Tanah Lot Sunset Tour

In the late afternoon, your private driver guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to Tanah Lot for sunset. This seaside temple is an incredible place to watch the sun go down over the sea. After a serene experience at Tanah Lot, you will be driven back to your hotel.

Day 5: Seminyak - Ubud

Seminyak - Ubud
Daily Summary
  • Tour: Kerenkali Canyoning
  • Accommodation: COMO Uma Ubud
  • Meals: B

Kerenkali Canyoning

Today you will embark on a canyoning adventure in Kerenkali (join small group basis - hotel pick up at 6:15am). If you had to choose only one sporty canyon with water in Bali, Kerenkali would be the perfect choice! Located in Bali's northern region, Kerenkali is doable throughout the year.

First enjoy a sequence of jumps, water slides, short rappels with gorges made of volcanic rock, caves and a sulphurate water basin coming out from the underground. The next part is a little more extreme with the enchanting rappel descents along waterfalls. You will jump from as high as 10m (if you dare). Take a swim, then at the end a Balinese lunch will be served. (The days activities are weather dependent (when there is no water, you descend a dry canyon) and determined by the wide range of gorges, ravines or waterfalls landscapes.)

After finishing today's challenging adventure you will be transferred to your hotel in Ubud in the late afternoon. (Your driver will bring your bags to the hotel for you while you are canyoning).

Physical conditions required: You must be in good health and able to swim 25 meters (82 feet) and have a love for adventure!

Tour includes : Wet suit, Booties & Gloves; Technical Canyoning Shoes; Helmet; Harness and all technical gear; Light breakfast; Snack; Lunch; Water, tea &coffee; Supervision by ICOpro qualified instructor and assistant; Professional Insurance up to $25,000. (This service is on a group basis.)

Ubud, Bali

Ubud is considered the cultural heartland of Bali, famous for its iconic rice terraces and countless Hindu temples, where painters, mask makers, sculptors, stone and wood carvers, dancers and musicians thrive. Ubud also offers visitors the opportunity to explore Bali's natural beauty serving as a base camp for adventure activities including volcano trekking, river rafting, cycling and canyoneering.

Day 6: Ubud

Daily Summary
  • Tour: Cycling & River Rafting
  • Accommodation: COMO Uma Ubud
  • Meals: B, L

Cycling & River Rafting

This morning, we take you through the back roads on a cycling tour where you'll get a glimpse the local life and culture of these amazing people. Cruise through untouched rice paddies, and enjoy the local scenery.

Lunch is served overlooking panoramic vistas of nearby Ubud.

Afterwards, continue your adventure with a white water rafting excursion down the Ayung river. Get back to nature, paddle, splash and thrill to the rhythm of this paradise river. Your professionally trained guides will safely maneuver you through 10km of exciting class II & III rapids. After a full day's adventure, you will be returned to your hotel in Ubud.

Day 7: Ubud - Mount Batur

Daily Summary
  • Tour: Mt Batur Sunrise Trekking & Hot Springs
  • Accommodation: COMO Uma Ubud
  • Meals: B

Mt Batur Sunrise Trekking & Hot Springs

Mount Batur is considered to be one of the most dramatic and accessible live volcanoes on earth. Standing at 1717 meters above the sea level, Mount Batur is Bali’s second most sacred mountain, after the Mount Agung. For this extremely early morning trek, you will depart your hotel even before dawn breaks, around 1:30am. Upon reaching your starting point on the mountain, you will follow along the straightforward path, to the center of the crater for approximately 2 hours. Every step of the way will prove to be more and more worth your early morning start.

When you have made it to the crest, you will be rewarded with the absolutely stunning view of the sun rising from behind the mighty Mount Agung. Meanwhile, sample the delicious breakfast of hard boiled eggs and hot tea or coffee, cooked to perfection in the natural heat, steaming from the belly of the volcano. After taking in the beauty of the summit, head down to the hot springs, for a relaxing soak. When you are ready, we'll transfer you back to Ubud and your guide will make some stops to visit Tirta Empul and the Monkey Forest before dropping you off at your hotel.

Day 8: Ubud - Denpasar - Lombok

Ubud - Denpasar - Lombok
Daily Summary
  • Transportation: Airport Transfers
  • Transportation (Air): Domestic Flight
  • Accommodation: Qunci Villas Lombok
  • Meals: B
Domestic Flight
Denpasar - Lombok
Flight #: GA436
Departs: 15:50
Arrives: 16:40

After enjoying breakfast at your stunning resort in Ubud, it will be time to move on. You will meet your driver in the resort lobby to be transferred to the airport in Denpasar. There will be time to visit the Sukawati Market and shop for souvenirs before heading to the airport. You will be dropped off in good time to board your domestic flight to Lombok. Upon arrival in Lombok, you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel, where you will spend the next four nights of your honeymoon. (This service is on a private basis.)

Lombok

Located 22 miles east of Bali, lies the island of Lombok. Lombok is inevitably compared to its better-known western neighbor, although it differs considerably in many respects: physically, culturally, linguistically and historically. Lombok's charm and romance truly lies in its century-old, tranquil coastal areas with virgin white beaches and green mountains.

Day 9: Lombok

Lombok
Daily Summary
  • Tour: Gili Air Full Day Snorkeling Tour
  • Accommodation: Qunci Villas Lombok
  • Meals: B

Gili Air Full Day Snorkeling Tour

Towards the north coast of Lombok, you will find the Gili-islands. These are the bounty islands from paradise! Beautiful white beaches, crystal clear blue seas and a colorful coral reef, stretching for a few kilometers starting right off the beach.

During this day trip, you will be transferred to the harbor, where you will board the boat to cruise to Gili Air. This journey by boat will take approximately 30 minutes. Here you will enjoy a day of sunbathing and snorkeling. While snorkeling you may encounter sea turtles, dolphins, flying fish, manta rays and colorful underwater wildlife. On the way back to your hotel, watch hundreds of small sailing boats depart for the fishing grounds making for a beautiful sunset spectacle.

Day 10: Lombok

Daily Summary
  • Tour: Cooking Class
  • Accommodation: Qunci Villas Lombok
  • Meals: B, L

Cooking Class

Today, our guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby at 9:30am then drive you to your group Cooking class at Pondok Anggrek Putih. Experience the different flavor of "Indonesian cuisine" and learn about local products. From spicy local "Lombok food" with hot chiles and herbs to the sweetness of Javanese food made with fresh coconut milk, palm sugar and peanuts. Discover the unique flavors and fruity sourness of lime, lemongrass and tamarind.

Classes consist of a minimum of 2 people to a maximum of 7 people. Cooking classes commence daily at 10:00am and end about 1:30pm after having lunch together. The classes are a fun educational and enjoyable way to learn about Indonesian food and culture.

Day 11: Lombok

Daily Summary
  • Accommodation: Qunci Villas Lombok
  • Meals: B

We have left the final day of your honeymoon free, to spend as you wish. Staying at such a beautiful beach paradise in Lombok, you are sure to have an unforgettable day. Grab your camera and capture some memories that you can look back on and smile!

Day 12: Lombok - Denpasar Departure

Daily Summary
  • Transportation: Airport Transfer
  • Transportation (Air): Domestic Flight
  • Meals: B
Domestic Flight
Lombok - Denpasar
Flight #: GA437
Departs: 5:25pm
Arrives: 6:15pm

Sadly, your beautiful honeymoon adventure in Bali and Lombok has come to an end.

At the appropriate time today, you will be picked up at your hotel in Lombok and transferred to the airport in good time to board your domestic flight back to Denpasar. Here you will check-in 3 hours before your international flight home. We hope you had an amazing trip!

Accommodation

The Samaya Seminyak

The Samaya Seminyak

The Samaya Seminyak invites you to indulge in a luxurious beach side paradise. Experience the best of Bali, wining and dining by the sea. Choose between a variety of room configurations, from private pool villas to romantic royal pavilions. Enjoy a gracious dose of Balinese hospitality, coupled with a spectacular beachfront location, that makes for an unparalleled level of service, privacy and security. The property's "Breeze" restaurant sets the scene for an idyllic dining experience, with panoramic beach views, refreshing sea breeze and divine sunsets. The Samaya Seminyak satisfies your every desire.

COMO Uma Ubud

COMO Uma Ubud

Como Uma Ubud is a luxury resort in the heart of Ubud that immerses you in the culture of Bali while also providing luxury amenities, from food to spa to exquisite accommodation. Nestled among paddy fields and hills, all 46 rooms and suites exude the charm of a traditional Indonesian village. The feel is quietly contemporary, from bedrooms to landscaped courtyards to infinity-edged plunge pools. The result is a fresh, original spirit that feels sleek even as it recognizes Uma Ubud’s cultural context.

Qunci Villas Lombok

Qunci Villas Lombok

Qunci Villas Hotel is set in the peaceful and tranquil location on Lombok Island, about 35 km off Bali. Directly on Mangsit Beach, this tropical hotel features a spa and an outdoor pool. It is a 5-minute drive from Sengigi Beach. For island-hopping and snorkeling, guests can rent a boat just in front of the hotel. Guests can enjoy body treatments at Qambodja Spa, or browse items in the Qul-Qul Gallery. The hotel provides car rental, currency exchange, and laundry services. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Surrounded by gardens, rooms have tea/coffee making facilities and patios or balconies with a seating area. Each room has a garden bathroom with shower facilities.

Pricing and Details

Starting from $ 4,316 per person

*Pricing is based on two persons traveling together, based on availability, subject to change.

Price Includes

  • Full support before, during & after your trip
  • Meals as mentioned
  • Accommodation as mentioned
  • Tours/activities as mentioned
  • Transport as mentioned

Price Excludes

  • International & domestic flights
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Entrance visas when applicable
  • Other services not mentioned
  • Tips and gratuities to guides, drivers
  • Taxes and fees

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