Bali | 10 days/9 nights | October 13th-22nd, 2023
Optional 4 day extension to Nusa Lembongan Island
October 22nd-25th
Small group of no more than 6 women including your host
$2990 per person
$900 per person for optional trip extension
Spots Available! Last day to sign up for this trip is
September 1st, 2023
Optional 4 day extension to Nusa Lembongan Island
October 22nd-25th
Small group of no more than 6 women including your host
$2990 per person
$900 per person for optional trip extension
Spots Available! Last day to sign up for this trip is
September 1st, 2023
Places visited on this trip: Jasri, Amed, Ubud, Sanur
Nusa Lembongan (optional extension)
Nusa Lembongan (optional extension)
Discover the real Bali - beyond the busy streets and beautiful temples. From the exotic fishing village of Amed, with black sand beaches and views of the majestic Mt. Agung, to the cultural center of Ubud, with lively art markets and sprawling rice terraces, we will have a chance to see the best of beautiful Bali. Check out the below itinerary for more details.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Friday October 13th
Plan to arrive into Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) by 4pm. From there you'll be picked up by private driver and taken to our guesthouse in Sanur. Sanur is a beautiful town to walk around in and explore. Tonight we'll enjoy some delicious appetizers and welcome drinks while we get to know each other and talk about the amazing things in store for the week ahead. After our welcome, the night is yours to discover the charming town or you can choose to turn in early to prepare for our exciting week of exploring Bali!
*Note that flights from the US will require a departure date of October 11th or 12th to make this arrival time.
Overnight in Sanur
Day 2 - Saturday October 14th
This beautiful beach town is known for it's stunning sunrises, so if you're up for an early start you can join your host for a sunrise walk. The rest of the day will be spent seeing all this gorgeous town has to offer. There are countless restaurants, shops, spas, and beaches just waiting to be discovered and we'll have a chance to see them all with a relaxing start to our Bali adventure.
Overnight in Sanur
Day 3 - Sunday October 15th
Today we'll spend time at the beautiful coastal temples of Tanah Lot and Uluwatu. Both of these temples have stunning ocean views and hold large significance for the Balinese as they are two of the seven sea temples said to provide spiritual protection for the island. After exploring these beautiful temples we'll relax at El Kabron, the cliffside beach club with stunning views and gourmet tapas.
Overnight in Sanur
Day 4 - Monday October 16th
Before making our way to our new guesthouse in Amed, we'll stop at Charly's Chocolate Factory on the small coastal town of Jasri. Here we'll sample the local chocolate and learn about its production. Anyone in the mood for a little adventure can take a ride on one of the large rope swings that soar out over the sea. We will next visit Taman Ujung water palace. This palace was once largely destroyed by the 1963 eruption of Mt. Agung. Most, but not all of it, has been restored, leaving a hauntingly picturesque mix of ruins and beautiful natural surroundings. Our last stop of the day will be at Tirta Ganga water palace with its maze of pools and fountains surrounded by lush gardens and stone carved statues. After wandering the grounds of this beautiful palace we'll enjoy a lunch at the restaurant that looks out over the pools. After we've returned to our guesthouse, the evening is yours to do whatever you'd like. Amed is a scenic fishing village on the east coast of the island. It's known for it's incredible snorkeling, black-sand beaches and breathtaking views of Mt. Agung. It's a wonderful town to explore by foot and we will have plenty of time during our stay to see it all.
Overnight in Amed
Day 5 - Tuesday October 17th
We will begin our day at the beautiful Jemeluk Bay with some of the best snorkeling the island has to offer. Once you’ve had your fill of coral and fish, enjoy a massage on the beach or a meal at one of many warungs along the bay. You can take the rest of the evening exploring the town with your new friends, taking a sunset yoga class, or pampering yourself at one of the local spas.
Overnight in Amed
Day 6 - Wednesday October 18th
After saying goodbye to our guesthouse in Amed, we'll begin our journey to Ubud with stops at some of Bali's most stunning waterfalls. We'll wander through river canyons and lush jungle before getting to the falls and swimming in their refreshing pools. We will take the rest of the afternoon to get accustomed to our new guesthouse in Ubud and our home for the remainder of our trip.
Overnight in Ubud
Day 7 - Thursday October 19th
We'll then make our way to Bali Art Market to hone our bargaining skills and pick up souvenirs of all kinds in the market's many stalls. After lunch at any one of Ubud's famous warungs, the rest of the day is yours to take in Ubud's temples, museums, or one of the great spas just steps away from where we're staying.
Overnight in Ubud
Day 8 - Friday October 20th
Today we'll visit the stunning temples of Gunung Kawi and Goa Gajah. Gunung Kawi is an 11th-century temple and funerary complex that was uncovered in 1920. It's comprised of 10 rock-cut shrines that are carved into the sheer cliff face and surrounded by green jungle. Goa Gajah is the famous elephant cave temple built as a place of spiritual meditation is a UNESCO world heritage site. We'll then visit the Tegalalang rice terraces, one of the most photographed attractions in all of Bali. We'll have a chance to wander the fields and have lunch overlooking the beautiful terraces.
Overnight in Ubud
Day 9 - Saturday October 21st
Today is our last full day on this amazing island and we can spend it however sounds best. Whether lounging by our refreshing guesthouse pool, wandering the local rice paddies, shopping in the markets, or indulging in a luxury spa day, it's sure to be an unforgettable day. In the evening we'll gather together at the exquisite Cafe Pomegranate overlooking the rice paddies to reminisce about our incredible trip and enjoy a delicious goodbye dinner.
Overnight in Ubud
Day 10 - Sunday October 22nd
On this last day everybody will begin their journey home (or to the next destination of their private vacations or extension). Transportation to the Ngurah Rai Airport in Denpasar will be provided. See below for details for the extension to Nusa Lembongan island.
Nusa Lembongan Extension - Sunday October 22nd - Wednesday October 25th
Consider extending your trip for an extra four days of luxury soaking up the sun on scenic Nusa Lembongan island. This gorgeous island off the coast of Bali is known for its beautiful beaches and warm turquoise waters. Whether you want to lay by the water all day or spend time wandering the nearby town, there is something for everyone on this island.
During the extension there are no planned group activities. This is a time for you to do whatever you would like in this tropical paradise. Transportation to and from the island and hotel are included in the extension costs as well as transportation to Denpasar airport on Bali for anybody who would like it on Wednesday October 25th. Ferries only run at certain times so be sure to discuss timing before booking your return flight.
Day 1 - Friday October 13th
Plan to arrive into Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) by 4pm. From there you'll be picked up by private driver and taken to our guesthouse in Sanur. Sanur is a beautiful town to walk around in and explore. Tonight we'll enjoy some delicious appetizers and welcome drinks while we get to know each other and talk about the amazing things in store for the week ahead. After our welcome, the night is yours to discover the charming town or you can choose to turn in early to prepare for our exciting week of exploring Bali!
*Note that flights from the US will require a departure date of October 11th or 12th to make this arrival time.
Overnight in Sanur
Day 2 - Saturday October 14th
This beautiful beach town is known for it's stunning sunrises, so if you're up for an early start you can join your host for a sunrise walk. The rest of the day will be spent seeing all this gorgeous town has to offer. There are countless restaurants, shops, spas, and beaches just waiting to be discovered and we'll have a chance to see them all with a relaxing start to our Bali adventure.
Overnight in Sanur
Day 3 - Sunday October 15th
Today we'll spend time at the beautiful coastal temples of Tanah Lot and Uluwatu. Both of these temples have stunning ocean views and hold large significance for the Balinese as they are two of the seven sea temples said to provide spiritual protection for the island. After exploring these beautiful temples we'll relax at El Kabron, the cliffside beach club with stunning views and gourmet tapas.
Overnight in Sanur
Day 4 - Monday October 16th
Before making our way to our new guesthouse in Amed, we'll stop at Charly's Chocolate Factory on the small coastal town of Jasri. Here we'll sample the local chocolate and learn about its production. Anyone in the mood for a little adventure can take a ride on one of the large rope swings that soar out over the sea. We will next visit Taman Ujung water palace. This palace was once largely destroyed by the 1963 eruption of Mt. Agung. Most, but not all of it, has been restored, leaving a hauntingly picturesque mix of ruins and beautiful natural surroundings. Our last stop of the day will be at Tirta Ganga water palace with its maze of pools and fountains surrounded by lush gardens and stone carved statues. After wandering the grounds of this beautiful palace we'll enjoy a lunch at the restaurant that looks out over the pools. After we've returned to our guesthouse, the evening is yours to do whatever you'd like. Amed is a scenic fishing village on the east coast of the island. It's known for it's incredible snorkeling, black-sand beaches and breathtaking views of Mt. Agung. It's a wonderful town to explore by foot and we will have plenty of time during our stay to see it all.
Overnight in Amed
Day 5 - Tuesday October 17th
We will begin our day at the beautiful Jemeluk Bay with some of the best snorkeling the island has to offer. Once you’ve had your fill of coral and fish, enjoy a massage on the beach or a meal at one of many warungs along the bay. You can take the rest of the evening exploring the town with your new friends, taking a sunset yoga class, or pampering yourself at one of the local spas.
Overnight in Amed
Day 6 - Wednesday October 18th
After saying goodbye to our guesthouse in Amed, we'll begin our journey to Ubud with stops at some of Bali's most stunning waterfalls. We'll wander through river canyons and lush jungle before getting to the falls and swimming in their refreshing pools. We will take the rest of the afternoon to get accustomed to our new guesthouse in Ubud and our home for the remainder of our trip.
Overnight in Ubud
Day 7 - Thursday October 19th
We'll then make our way to Bali Art Market to hone our bargaining skills and pick up souvenirs of all kinds in the market's many stalls. After lunch at any one of Ubud's famous warungs, the rest of the day is yours to take in Ubud's temples, museums, or one of the great spas just steps away from where we're staying.
Overnight in Ubud
Day 8 - Friday October 20th
Today we'll visit the stunning temples of Gunung Kawi and Goa Gajah. Gunung Kawi is an 11th-century temple and funerary complex that was uncovered in 1920. It's comprised of 10 rock-cut shrines that are carved into the sheer cliff face and surrounded by green jungle. Goa Gajah is the famous elephant cave temple built as a place of spiritual meditation is a UNESCO world heritage site. We'll then visit the Tegalalang rice terraces, one of the most photographed attractions in all of Bali. We'll have a chance to wander the fields and have lunch overlooking the beautiful terraces.
Overnight in Ubud
Day 9 - Saturday October 21st
Today is our last full day on this amazing island and we can spend it however sounds best. Whether lounging by our refreshing guesthouse pool, wandering the local rice paddies, shopping in the markets, or indulging in a luxury spa day, it's sure to be an unforgettable day. In the evening we'll gather together at the exquisite Cafe Pomegranate overlooking the rice paddies to reminisce about our incredible trip and enjoy a delicious goodbye dinner.
Overnight in Ubud
Day 10 - Sunday October 22nd
On this last day everybody will begin their journey home (or to the next destination of their private vacations or extension). Transportation to the Ngurah Rai Airport in Denpasar will be provided. See below for details for the extension to Nusa Lembongan island.
Nusa Lembongan Extension - Sunday October 22nd - Wednesday October 25th
Consider extending your trip for an extra four days of luxury soaking up the sun on scenic Nusa Lembongan island. This gorgeous island off the coast of Bali is known for its beautiful beaches and warm turquoise waters. Whether you want to lay by the water all day or spend time wandering the nearby town, there is something for everyone on this island.
During the extension there are no planned group activities. This is a time for you to do whatever you would like in this tropical paradise. Transportation to and from the island and hotel are included in the extension costs as well as transportation to Denpasar airport on Bali for anybody who would like it on Wednesday October 25th. Ferries only run at certain times so be sure to discuss timing before booking your return flight.
Weather in Bali in October
The average weather throughout Bali and Lembongan is warm and sunny. The average high is 88 F while the average low is 72 F.
It's a wonderful time of year to be in Bali, but precautions must be made - wearing a hat and sunscreen and remembering to drink plenty of water will help keep you safe and happy in the humid warm weather.
The average weather throughout Bali and Lembongan is warm and sunny. The average high is 88 F while the average low is 72 F.
It's a wonderful time of year to be in Bali, but precautions must be made - wearing a hat and sunscreen and remembering to drink plenty of water will help keep you safe and happy in the humid warm weather.
Please note
This trip begins and ends at Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar (DPS). Group airport transfers are included. Travelers arriving outside of the requested airports/times should inquire about private transfers.
Price and Reservations
The price of the tour is $2990.00 USD per person. For more information or to reserve your spot on this trip contact Lindsey at parttimewanderlust@gmail.com.
For terms and conditions, please click on the 'Terms' link at the top of this page.
For payment schedule and what is included in the tour price see below.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
Accommodations and Transportation
- 10 days/9 nights in private room with private bathroom
- Group transportation throughout the itinerary in comfortable air conditioned vehicle
- Private driver from Sanur to Amed
- Private driver from Amed to Ubud
- Private transportation to and from Ngurah Rai Airport
Meals
- Breakfast daily
- Welcome appetizers the day of arrival
- Goodbye dinner
Group Excursions
- Visits to 4 of Bali's most beautiful temples
- Tour of Taman Ujung and Tirta Gangga Water Palces
- Visit to Charly's Chocolate Factory in Jasri
- Visits to 3 of Bali's most beautiful waterfalls
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?
- Airfare to/from Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport
- Transportation outside of group airport transfers and excursions
- Travel Insurance
- Medical Costs
- Shopping and personal expenses
- Tips for private guides and drivers
- Meals and drinks not listed as 'included' above
- Extension to Nusa Lembongan island
- Additional pre or post tour travel
- All other expenses incurred during free time
- Visas, immunizations, vaccinations, and Covid tests required or recommended*
*Covid travel restrictions change frequently. You must visit the US embassy website in Bali for current information and requirements. Part Time Wanderlust and Lindsey Corliss will not be held responsible for any individuals that do not follow government guidelines and requirements and take all of the required steps to enter Indonesia and return to the US. Please visit the US Embassy in Bali website for all current information.
Pricing and Payment Schedule
The total cost for this trip is $2990.00. You can pay the full amount when you register, or if you would like to break it up into payments, they would be as follows:
The initial trip deposit (First payment) of $990.00 is due immediately in order to reserve your spot.
If you reserve your spot before June 1st, 2023 the payment schedule will be:
Second payment in the amount of $668.00 will be made by July 1st, 2023
Third payment in the amount of $667.00 will be made by August 1st, 2023
Final payment in the amount of $665.00 will be made by September 1st, 2023
If you reserve your spot between June 2nd and July 1st, 2023 the payment schedule will be:
Second payment in the amount of $1000.00 will be made by August 1st, 2023
Final payment in the amount of $1000.00 will be made by September 1st, 2023
If you reserve your spot between July 2nd and August 1st, 2023 you will need to pay the remainder of the trip cost in the amount of $2000.00 by September 1st, 2023.
Any reservations made after August 2nd, 2023 will require the full trip payment amount of $2990.00.
If you are going on the extension, you will need to pay the full $900.00 extension cost by September 1st, 2023.
Refund and Reimbursement Policy
If you have to cancel your trip for any reason, the following refund schedule will apply. Please note the initial trip deposit is non-refundable. It is highly recommended you purchase travel insurance with a "cancel for any reason" option within 14 days of making deposit in the unlikely event you need to file a claim.
If you cancel by May 1st, 2022 - the full amount of the payments you have made so far (less the $990.00 deposit) will be refunded to you.
If you cancel between May 2nd and June 1st, 2023 - 75% of the payments you have made so far (less the $990.00 deposit) will be refunded to you.
If you cancel between June 2nd and July 1st, 2023 - 50% of the payments you have made so far (less the $990.00 deposit) will be refunded to you.
If you cancel between July 2nd and August 1st, 2023 - 25% of the payments you have made so far (less the $990.00 deposit) will be refunded to you.
There will be no refunds for any trip cancelled after September 1st, 2023.
**Note that it is required you get trip insurance for this or any trip you take with PTW.
This trip begins and ends at Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar (DPS). Group airport transfers are included. Travelers arriving outside of the requested airports/times should inquire about private transfers.
Price and Reservations
The price of the tour is $2990.00 USD per person. For more information or to reserve your spot on this trip contact Lindsey at parttimewanderlust@gmail.com.
For terms and conditions, please click on the 'Terms' link at the top of this page.
For payment schedule and what is included in the tour price see below.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
Accommodations and Transportation
- 10 days/9 nights in private room with private bathroom
- Group transportation throughout the itinerary in comfortable air conditioned vehicle
- Private driver from Sanur to Amed
- Private driver from Amed to Ubud
- Private transportation to and from Ngurah Rai Airport
Meals
- Breakfast daily
- Welcome appetizers the day of arrival
- Goodbye dinner
Group Excursions
- Visits to 4 of Bali's most beautiful temples
- Tour of Taman Ujung and Tirta Gangga Water Palces
- Visit to Charly's Chocolate Factory in Jasri
- Visits to 3 of Bali's most beautiful waterfalls
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?
- Airfare to/from Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport
- Transportation outside of group airport transfers and excursions
- Travel Insurance
- Medical Costs
- Shopping and personal expenses
- Tips for private guides and drivers
- Meals and drinks not listed as 'included' above
- Extension to Nusa Lembongan island
- Additional pre or post tour travel
- All other expenses incurred during free time
- Visas, immunizations, vaccinations, and Covid tests required or recommended*
*Covid travel restrictions change frequently. You must visit the US embassy website in Bali for current information and requirements. Part Time Wanderlust and Lindsey Corliss will not be held responsible for any individuals that do not follow government guidelines and requirements and take all of the required steps to enter Indonesia and return to the US. Please visit the US Embassy in Bali website for all current information.
Pricing and Payment Schedule
The total cost for this trip is $2990.00. You can pay the full amount when you register, or if you would like to break it up into payments, they would be as follows:
The initial trip deposit (First payment) of $990.00 is due immediately in order to reserve your spot.
If you reserve your spot before June 1st, 2023 the payment schedule will be:
Second payment in the amount of $668.00 will be made by July 1st, 2023
Third payment in the amount of $667.00 will be made by August 1st, 2023
Final payment in the amount of $665.00 will be made by September 1st, 2023
If you reserve your spot between June 2nd and July 1st, 2023 the payment schedule will be:
Second payment in the amount of $1000.00 will be made by August 1st, 2023
Final payment in the amount of $1000.00 will be made by September 1st, 2023
If you reserve your spot between July 2nd and August 1st, 2023 you will need to pay the remainder of the trip cost in the amount of $2000.00 by September 1st, 2023.
Any reservations made after August 2nd, 2023 will require the full trip payment amount of $2990.00.
If you are going on the extension, you will need to pay the full $900.00 extension cost by September 1st, 2023.
Refund and Reimbursement Policy
If you have to cancel your trip for any reason, the following refund schedule will apply. Please note the initial trip deposit is non-refundable. It is highly recommended you purchase travel insurance with a "cancel for any reason" option within 14 days of making deposit in the unlikely event you need to file a claim.
If you cancel by May 1st, 2022 - the full amount of the payments you have made so far (less the $990.00 deposit) will be refunded to you.
If you cancel between May 2nd and June 1st, 2023 - 75% of the payments you have made so far (less the $990.00 deposit) will be refunded to you.
If you cancel between June 2nd and July 1st, 2023 - 50% of the payments you have made so far (less the $990.00 deposit) will be refunded to you.
If you cancel between July 2nd and August 1st, 2023 - 25% of the payments you have made so far (less the $990.00 deposit) will be refunded to you.
There will be no refunds for any trip cancelled after September 1st, 2023.
**Note that it is required you get trip insurance for this or any trip you take with PTW.
*If you still have questions about this trip, check out the Frequently Asked Questions page or Contact Lindsey directly.