Bali

Arrive at Denpasar International Airport. You will be received by our on-ground travel coordinator and transferred to your hotel. You have the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the plush Mercure Bali Nusa Dua.  

Post a hearty breakfast, we depart for the city tour at 10:00 am. We start the city tour with a visit to the Bali Museum to explore the art and history of Bali. We further explore history at our next stop, the ornate Bajra Sandhi monument comprising 33 intricate dioramas. This monument is a tribute to the spirit of the Balinese People Struggle. Next on our list is exploring the colourful markets of Kumbasari and Badung. These markets have an array of traditional art and handicrafts sourced from all over Bali. We end the day with a relaxing traditional massage and aromatherapy by M-Spa. Overnight stay at the plush Mercure Bali Nusa Dua.    

We start the day with a hearty breakfast and depart at 9:00 am for today’s tour. The Balinese people are very artistic. Whether it is stone, gold, silver or wood, they can make anything their canvas and create a stunning piece of art. Therefore, we start this tour with an art trail with visits to various art villages of Bali. First on the list is the village of Batubulan which is famous for its intricate stone carvings. We then proceed to explore the gold and silver crafts of Celuk Village. Our next stop is the village of Mas known for its intricate woodcarvings. In Ubud, the cultural epicentre of Bali, we explore art galleries that feature traditional and modern masterpieces. We proceed to visit the spectacular Royal Ubud Palace and admire the beautiful carvings of this historical complex. We then take a walk in the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary. This dense tropical jungle is home to over 300 long-tailed macaques. These mischievous creatures are best admired from a distance. We head to the traditional art market of Ubud. Here you can explore an array of beautiful pieces of art and craft. We end the day with a walk through the sprawling Tegallalang Rice Terrace. Overnight stay at the plush Mercure Bali Nusa Dua.

Post breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed to the airport.