This island-hopping escape takes you through some of Indonesia’s most enchanting destinations—combining soft-sand beaches, underwater adventures and a meaningful touch of Balinese culture. Your journey begins on the calm shores of Sanur before sailing to the Gili Islands, where coral reefs, turquoise lagoons and slow island evenings set the pace. From here, continue to Lombok, a land of green hills, quiet villages and rainforest waterfalls—revealing a raw and refreshingly untouched side of Indonesia.
The trip concludes in Ubud, Bali’s cultural and spiritual heart. Here, you dive deeper into tradition: crafting Canang offerings, visiting sacred temples, joining a holy-water purification ritual and strolling through ancient rice terraces—a serene and soulful finale to your island adventure.
✨ Trip Highlights
From fast-boat crossings and guided snorkelling to gentle treks and scenic drives, each part of the itinerary flows smoothly—giving you time not just to see these islands, but to truly feel them. By the journey’s end, you’ll have experienced Indonesia by land, sea and spirit, with memories that stay long after you fly home.
Arrive at Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS). Meet your driver and transfer to Sanur (approx. 45 min). Settle into your beachfront hotel and enjoy a relaxed first evening by the shore.
Overnight in Sanur
Hotel: Puri Santrian Beach Resort And Spa ★ ★ ★ ★
Room: Superior Room
Spend the day exploring Sanur at your own pace. Wander along the beach, relax at a café, or simply enjoy the laid-back vibe of the area.
Optional Activity (excluded in your program) - Penida Island - West Part (Start/End Sanur Pier) :
Your day begins with a 7:30 AM pick-up from your hotel in the Bali/Sanur area. You’ll be transferred to Sanur Harbour to board the 9:00 AM speedboat to Nusa Penida. The crossing takes about 30 minutes, and you’ll arrive at Toyapakeh Harbour around 9:30 AM.
From here, your one-day adventure on the western side of the island begins. The roads can be a little bumpy, but the views make it worth it.
Your first stops are Broken Beach and Angel’s Billabong, where you’ll see dramatic rock formations and bright blue water stretching out toward the horizon. Next, you’ll visit Kelingking Cliff, the island’s most iconic viewpoint. It’s the perfect place for photos, and if you need a quick refreshment, try the fresh coconut from a nearby warung.
You’ll end the day at Crystal Bay, known for its clear water and soft white sand. Take some time to relax before heading back to Toyapakeh Harbour to catch your boat to Bali.
You’ll be back at your hotel by around 5:30 PM.
Overnight in Sanur
Hotel: Puri Santrian Beach Resort And Spa ★ ★ ★ ★
Room: Superior Room
Meal: Breakfast
This morning, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken to Padangbai Harbour for your fast-boat journey to Gili Trawangan. On board, you’ll be offered a small cake, mineral water, and a refreshing face towel.
When you arrive at Gili Trawangan Harbour, you can either walk to your hotel (if it’s close by) or take a cidomo (horse cart). Transfers to and from the listed locations are included if your hotel is outside the central area.
Local retribution fees
Please kindly note, that most islands and ports in Indonesia charge a local retribution fee, this small fee, usually between 5.000 - 20.000 IDR (0.5-1.5 Euro) per person is collected locally and assists the local community to develop and maintain the infrastructure.
Unfortunately, we are not able to include this fee in your trip, as this is collected locally. Therefore, we kindly ask you to pay this directly upon arrival if asked for. Please ensure you receive proof of payment (receipt/entrance ticket).
Overnight in Gili Trawangan
Spend the day exploring the underwater world around three Gilis - Gili Air, Gili Meno, and Gili Trawangan. You’ll snorkel through clear water, drift over bright coral, and swim alongside schools of tropical fish. When you’re ready for a break, hop back on the boat—lunch will be waiting.
After the tour, you’ll be taken back to your hotel.
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Overnight in Gili Trawangan
This morning, make your own way from your hotel to Gili Trawangan Harbour—either on foot or by cidomo (horse cart), depending on the distance. From there, you’ll board a wooden boat for the short crossing to Bangsal Harbour.
Once you arrive in Bangsal, you’ll continue by road to Senggigi. The drive takes you past small villages and coastal scenery before reaching your hotel. This is a direct transfer with no scheduled stops.
Local retribution fees
Please kindly note, that most islands and ports in Indonesia charge a local retribution fee, this small fee, usually between 5.000 - 20.000 IDR (0.5-1.5 Euro) per person is collected locally and assists the local community to develop and maintain the infrastructure.
Unfortunately, we are not able to include this fee in your trip, as this is collected locally. Therefore, we kindly ask you to pay this directly upon arrival if asked for. Please ensure you receive proof of payment (receipt/entrance ticket).
Overnight in Lombok
You’ll start the day with a drive from your hotel in Senggigi, heading inland toward the village of Teratak. From there, an unpaved road leads you into the foothills of Gunung Rinjani National Park and the starting point of your walk.
Your trek begins at Benang Setokel, before continuing through the rainforest to Benang Kelambu, famous for its curtain-like streams of water. The path has a few ups and downs, so it will take a bit of energy, but the rainforest scenery and the waterfalls make it worth it. Along the way, your guide will share the meaning behind their names — Benang Setokel means “a roll of threads,” while Benang Kelambu means “a curtain of threads,” something you’ll see clearly as you approach each fall.
You’ll have time to relax at Benang Kelambu and even enjoy a refreshing dip. In the afternoon, you’ll make your way back to Senggigi and return to your hotel for the evening.
Overnight in Lombok
Overnight in Lombok
This morning, you’ll travel from Senggigi to Bangsal. The drive takes you through small villages and the city of Mataram before reaching the harbour. This is a direct transfer with no scheduled stops.
From Bangsal Harbour, board the fast boat to Padang Bai. Once you arrive in Padang Bai, a driver will meet you and take you straight to your hotel in Ubud.
Local retribution fees
Please kindly note, that most islands and ports in Indonesia charge a local retribution fee, this small fee, usually between 5.000 - 20.000 IDR (0.5-1.5 Euro) per person is collected locally and assists the local community to develop and maintain the infrastructure.
Unfortunately, we are not able to include this fee in your trip, as this is collected locally. Therefore, we kindly ask you to pay this directly upon arrival if asked for. Please ensure you receive proof of payment (receipt/entrance ticket).
Overnight in Ubud
Today is all about exploring Bali’s spiritual heart. You’ll start by learning how to make a canang, the daily offering used to ask for permission and blessings before entering a temple. Your guide will walk you through its meaning and the simple ritual of prayer before you step into the purification process.
Your next stop is Gunung Kawi, known for its sweeping rice terraces and the remarkable 11th-century rock-carved shrines often referred to as the Kings’ Tombs. Your guide will lead you along the small paths that wind through the rice fields surrounding the complex.
You’ll then visit Tirta Empul, famous for its 14 holy water spouts used for ritual cleansing. Your guide will explain the process and show you around the sacred pools.
After the spiritual circuit, you’ll return to the foundation, where lunch will be served at the Yayasan Café, run by young people with special needs.
Overnight in Ubud
Enjoy the day at your own pace. Relax, explore Ubud’s cafés and boutiques, or simply unwind at your hotel.
Optional Activity - Morning Cooking Class
If you’d like to add something extra to your day, you can join a morning Balinese cooking class.
The experience begins with a visit to a traditional market, where stalls open early and the atmosphere is lively. Your chef will walk you through local flavours, ingredients, customs and even the art of Balinese bargaining. It’s a great way to understand how locals shop and prepare their daily meals.
The class itself is hands-on and taught in English. Each participant gets a personal cooking station and utensils, and the small group size (maximum 10 people) means plenty of individual attention. The chef and assistant will guide you through each dish, explain techniques, and let you taste everything you prepare. Any leftovers can be packed to take away.
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Overnight in Ubud
Enjoy the day however you like. Stay by the pool, wander through Ubud’s shops and cafés, or simply slow things down.
Optional Activity (not included): North Ubud Biking – Moderate Ride (approx. 3 hours)
If you’re up for something active, you can join a guided cycling trip through the quieter northern side of Ubud.
Your morning begins with a pickup from your hotel before heading to Tampaksiring, the starting point of the ride. Here you’ll test your bike, make any adjustments, and get a quick rundown of safety tips before setting off.
The route takes you past rice fields, a village temple, traditional Balinese family compounds and an 11th-century temple used for special ceremonies and meditation. Your guide will ride with you the whole way, sharing stories and explaining the places you visit.
The ride ends at a local home where a traditional homemade lunch will be served. Afterward, you’ll be driven back to your hotel.
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Overnight in Ubud
After checking out, you’ll be transferred from Ubud to the airport. The drive takes you past rice fields and traditional Balinese temples before you reach the terminal. This marks the end of your journey, and we wish you a smooth and safe flight home.
Meal: Breakfast
Departure Dates :
Inclusions :
Return flights from London with baggage
Private airport transfers throughout the itinerary
Private car with local driver including fuel for all transfers and intercity travel
2 Nights stay in 4★ Aston Sunset Beach Resort, Gili Trawangan
– 6-hour Snorkelling Trip around Gili Trawangan/Meno/Air with snorkelling gear, guide & lunch
3 Nights stay in 4★ Holiday Resort Lombok, Senggigi
– Inland trekking to Benang Kelambu & Benang Setokel waterfalls
4 Nights stay in 4★ Arma Museum & Resort, Ubud
– Ubud Spiritual Tour: Canang offering, Gunung Kawi & Tirta Empul half day with lunch
Fast boat transfers: Padangbai ↔ Gili Trawangan ↔ Bangsal ↔ Padangbai
Local boat transfer: Gili Trawangan → Bangsal (one-way wooden boat)
All land transportation and airport transfers by air-conditioned vehicle with local driver
Daily Breakfast throughout the trip
Selected lunches as mentioned in itinerary
Local English-speaking guides at included sights and excursions
Entrance fees for all included sites and attractions as per itinerary
Complimentary cake, mineral water and face towel on fast boat transfers where specified
Safety equipment for activities where applicable (helmets, life jackets, first aid)
Local retributions, parking, tolls, harbor fees & applicable permits included
Bottled water during excursions and transfers
24/7 local emergency support
Based on 2 adults sharing
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