Thrill and Tranquility - Ayung Rafting and Kintamani Volcano Tour

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River Rafting Bali

13 March 2025

Thrill and Tranquility - Ayung Rafting and Kintamani Volcano Tour

Bali is an island of contrasts—where adrenaline-pumping adventures and peaceful landscapes come together to create the perfect travel experience. If you're looking for a full-day tour that blends excitement with breathtaking scenery, the Ayung Rafting and Kintamani Volcano Tour is exactly what you need. This Bali adventure package takes you through wild river rapids in Ubud and then to the majestic heights of Kintamani, where you'll witness the stunning Mount Batur and Lake Batur.

Why You Need to Try This Tour?

For those seeking the best of both worlds, this Bali rafting and volcano tour offers a mix of high-energy adventure and peaceful sightseeing. Whether you want to challenge yourself on the Ayung River rapids or simply take in the jaw-dropping views of Kintamani, this experience guarantees an unforgettable day.

  • Tackle Class II-III Rapids on Ayung River – A fun yet thrilling rafting adventure suitable for all skill levels.

  • Visit the Spectacular Kintamani Volcano – Witness the breathtaking beauty of Mount Batur and Lake Batur.

  • Enjoy the Best of Bali's Natural Scenery – Explore lush rainforests, hidden waterfalls, and terraced rice fields.

  • A Seamless, All-Inclusive Experience – With expert guides, high-quality equipment, and comfortable transportation.

Part 1 - White Water Rafting on Ayung River

Part 1 - White Water Rafting on Ayung River

Your adventure begins with an exhilarating rafting experience on the Ayung River, Bali’s longest and most scenic river. Located in Ubud, this 14-kilometer rafting route takes you through lush rainforests, narrow gorges, and hidden waterfalls, making it one of the best places to experience white-water rafting in Bali.

Why Ayung River Rafting is a Must-Try?

  • Class II-III Rapids – Just the right amount of challenge for an exciting yet safe adventure.

  • Surreal Jungle Scenery – Paddle through thick forests, cascading waterfalls, and towering cliffs.

  • Carved Stone Walls – Spot ancient Balinese mythological carvings along the riverbanks.

  • Perfect for Beginners and Families – A fun activity for those looking for a balanced mix of thrill and relaxation.

As you navigate through the Ayung River’s rapids, be prepared to get wet, work together with your team, and feel the adrenaline rush with every turn. The rafting session lasts around 2.5 hours, and by the end, you’ll have a newfound appreciation for Bali’s untamed beauty.

Part 2 - Exploring the Breathtaking Kintamani Volcano

Part 2 - Exploring the Breathtaking Kintamani Volcano

After drying off and refueling with a delicious buffet lunch, your journey continues to Kintamani, one of Bali’s most breathtaking mountain regions. The Kintamani Volcano, also known as Mount Batur, stands tall at 1,717 meters above sea level, offering breathtaking views of its surrounding caldera and Lake Batur.

What Makes Kintamani Special?

  • Panoramic Volcano Views – Marvel at the majestic sight of Mount Batur, an active volcano that still emits smoke from its crater.

  • Tranquil Lake Batur – Bali’s largest lake, providing a peaceful contrast to the fiery energy of the volcano.

  • Refreshing Highland Climate – Escape Bali’s tropical heat and enjoy the cool, crisp air of the mountains.

  • Cultural & Historical Significance – Kintamani is home to ancient temples and traditional Balinese villages.

You’ll have plenty of time to soak in the scenery, take Instagram-worthy photos, and learn about the rich geological history of the region. If you’re up for it, you can even visit a traditional Balinese coffee plantation to sample the famous Kopi Luwak (civet coffee) and other locally produced blends.

Full-Day Itinerary - The Perfect Blend of Thrill & Tranquility

  • 07:30 AM - Pick-up from your hotel (Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Uluwatu, Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Sanur, Ubud)

  • 09:00 AM - Arrive at Ayung River, safety briefing, and gear up

  • 09:30 AM - Start your white-water rafting adventure

  • 12:00 PM - Finish rafting, freshen up, and enjoy a buffet lunch

  • 01:30 PM - Depart for Kintamani Volcano & Lake Batur

  • 02:30 PM - Explore Mount Batur’s best viewpoints, take photos, and visit a local coffee plantation

  • 04:30 PM - Begin the return journey to your hotel

  • 06:00 PM - Arrive back at your accommodation

Tour Price & Inclusions

This all-inclusive Bali adventure tour ensures you have a stress-free experience with everything you need included in the package.

Tour Price

  • 2 - 3 persons: USD 56 per person

  • 4 - 6 persons: USD 48 per person

  • 7 persons & up: USD 40 per person

What’s Included?

Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off – Private transport with an experienced driver
Professional Rafting Guide – Ensuring a safe and thrilling experience
High-Quality Rafting Equipment – Helmets, life jackets, and paddles
Welcome Drink – Refreshing beverage upon arrival
Buffet Lunch – A selection of delicious Balinese dishes
Sightseeing at Kintamani – Explore Mount Batur, Lake Batur & Coffee Plantations
Towels & Changing Facilities – Freshen up after rafting
Insurance Coverage – Your safety is our priority

What to Bring?

To ensure you have the best experience, bring:

  • Comfortable Clothing – Suitable for both rafting and sightseeing.

  • Swimwear & Extra Clothes – You will get wet during rafting.

  • Water Shoes or Secure Sandals – Avoid flip-flops.

  • Sunscreen & Sunglasses – Protect yourself from Bali’s tropical sun.

  • Camera or GoPro – Capture stunning moments from both adventures.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss This Experience?

This Bali nature & adventure tour is perfect for:

  • Thrill-Seekers – The mix of rafting and volcano sightseeing is an unbeatable combination.

  • Nature Lovers – Experience Bali’s most stunning landscapes in one day.

  • Couples & Friends – A thrilling and memorable bonding experience.

  • Solo Travelers – Join a group of like-minded adventurers and explore Bali in a unique way.

Don’t wait book your adventure today and experience the best of Bali’s adventure & tranquility in one epic day! Visit our River Rafting Bali page to secure your spot.

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