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Bali: Private Customizable Tour with a Local Guide

5.051 reviewsDay trips

  • 8–10 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Instead of just visiting viewpoints, this tour is designed to immerse you in the heart of Balinese culture. A typical itinerary includes authentic experiences like visiting a local Balinese house compound to see daily life and rituals, and a local primary school for a unique glimpse into community life. You can visit majestic temples like Pura Desa & Pura Puseh Batuan, explore stunning natural wonders like Tegalalang Rice Terraces and hidden waterfalls, and enjoy authentic local cuisine at spots favored by residents. Many travelers mention that Agus took them to hidden gems off the typical tourist trail.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Transport by private vehicle

What's not

  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Entrance Ticket

Itinerary

  1. We will start by visiting Batuan Village for a visit to the traditional Balinese House Compound to learn about the daily activities of the local people on their traditional house compound. Pura Desa & Pura Puseh Batuan is our next visit, it is one of the best opportunities for the visitor get visit the most important courtyard of the local Hindu Balinese Temple. Our tour will be continued by visiting Local Primary School at Desa Batuan. Gets the experience seeing the local Balinese children in their local school activities.

    1 h

  2. A Step Back into Bali's Artistic and Spiritual Heart Nestled in the vibrant heart of the Batuan village in Gianyar, Pura Puseh Desa Batuan is far more than a temple; it is a living museum and the spiritual epicenter of one of Bali's most renowned artistic communities. As one of the island’s oldest and most significant religious sites, this active place of worship offers travelers an authentic and profound glimpse into the island's soul. Whether you are a devotee of Balinese art, a history enthusiast, or a traveler seeking tranquility, a visit here is a journey through a thousand years of culture.

    1 h

  3. Driving you up further to Ceking Village to get a nice view of the rice terraces. It is one of the smallest rice terraces located on our island.

    30 min

  4. we then proceed to the Holy Spring Temple. The hidden spring temple that’s located on the bottom of the hill. Water is one of the most important elements of our local Hindu believe, on special occasions such as full moon or new moon, many of Balinese peoples will come to this spring for doing the purification ceremony.

    1 h

  5. Lunch over looking the jungle

    1 h

  6. Goa Raja Waterfall, also known as "King Cave Waterfall," is a truly unique and captivating natural wonder in Bali. Its main draw is the waterfall cascading directly inside a cave, which sets it apart from many of the island's other beautiful waterfalls. This hidden gem offers a peaceful escape into a lush, tropical forest.

    1 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Agus Bali Private Tours
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

How it compares in Nusa Dua

  • Its from-price is 23% above the median of the 502 day trips we list in Nusa Dua.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 47 of 502.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Nusa Dua

Nusa Dua is Bali's manicured resort enclave on the Bukit Peninsula, known for calm white beaches, gentle reefs and polished seaside hotels.

The area was planned as a self-contained resort zone, and its beaches are lined with gardens, wide paths and large hotels. The sand is white and the water protected by an offshore reef, making this one of the calmest stretches for swimming on the island and a favourite with families.

Top-ranked sights in Nusa Dua: Pandawa Beach, Museum Pasifika.

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