Overview
Why choose between adventure, culture, or chill when you can have it all? This 15-day journey through Indonesia blends surf sessions in Bali, sunrise hikes up Mount Batur, and immersive village stays with laid-back island life on Lombok and Gili T. Whether you’re diving into crystal-clear waters, cycling through rice fields, or learning traditional weaving from local artisans, every moment brings you closer to the real Indonesia—with plenty of free time to do your thing along the way.
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US$1,189 per person
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Trip Length
15 Days
Trip Starts
Canggu
Trip Ends
Gili Trawangan
Departures
Aug 2026 to Dec 2027
Countries Visited:
Trip Style
18-to-Thirtysomethings
Budget
Affordable
Age Range
18-39 Years
Max. Group Size
18
Pace
Moderate
Guide Style
Fully Guided
Tour Code
AECG
Itinerary
Welcome to Bali-a literal island paradise! Known for incredible surf, wild nightlife, with somehow both a hectic yet relaxed hippie vibe! After arrival, check into the hostel and meet your crew of travelers for a welcome meeting. This evening, join your group for your first night out in crazy-fun Canggu!
Accommodation:
Roomates Hostel Canggu
Included Experiences
- Connect With New Friends: Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.
- Meet Your CEO and Group: Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
You came to an island known around the world for having epic surf, so whether you shred or have never seen a board, today is for you! Join a surf lesson for all levels, getting your footing on land before hitting the water to practice with the instructors. After the lesson, the day is yours! Rent a board to keep practicing, relax on the beach or grab a beer at a cute warung, local Indonesian restaurant.
Accommodation:
Roomates Hostel Canggu
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Free Time: Enjoy the rest of the day in Canggu!
- Surf Lesson in Canggu: You came to the one of the world's surf capitals! Now it's time to try it out for yourself! Join a lesson on land to learn the basics and some safety tips. Then catch some waves and shred the gnar.
Take a break from Bali's wild side and head north to Bulian. Here we can connect will locals, slow down and enjoy Bali's famed rice terraces. On the way up, we'll stop at the breathtaking Ulundanu Temple, sitting on the edge of Lake Beratan. Continue to Bulian where we'll be welcomed with a drink and lunch. Fuel up for a trek in the local village to connect with the natural and cultural side of Bali. Learn to make Balinese offerings then head to the nearby temple and join a local priest for the ceremony.
Accommodation:
Bulian Homestay
Included Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Experiences
- Ulun Danu Temple Complex Visit: Bring your camera for this floating temple visit; the captivating Ulun Danu Temple, founded by the King of Mengwi in the 17th century, is one of Bali’s most important and most photographed temples.
- Bulian Village Tour: Learn the unique history of this isolated village and why it's sometimes referred to as the "Lost Kingdom" or "The Land of Curse." We'll embark on a tour of the village and get to know the local people as you wander past plantations, schools, and temples. Dress in local clothing and prepare offerings made of leaves and flowers before heading to a spiritual ceremony where you meet a local priest.
- Bulian Guesthouse Experience: Bulian Homestay is a community run guesthouse, managed by a strong, dedicated woman of that village, who created an employment opportunity for other women and vulnerable youth of the community, with the hope of preserving their culture and preventing rural urban migration. By supporting this experience you will be directly impacting close to 50 people from the local community and indirectly impacting around 100 people living in the community. Bulian Homestay is a traditional Balinese Style house, converted into a comfortable guesthouse for travelers coming to this quaint village, around 2 hours from Ubud, Bali.
Enjoy all that the beautiful village of Bulian has to offer today on a free day to choose your own adventure. Choose to trek through Lemukih Village to see a durian plantation, beautiful rice terraces, coffee fields and waterfalls! You'll even have the chance to slide down a natural waterslide! Or choose to head out on a bike tour through Bulian to get acquainted with Northern Bali.
Accommodation:
Bulian Homestay
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Free Time: Take today to explore Bulian your way!
Optional Experiences
- Bulian Village Cycling: Get on your mountain bike and ride through the surrounding hills of Bulian Village, past farms and dragon fruit plantations. The route to Kubutambahan goes both up and down hill on paved and dirt roads. Take in the views of North Bali and be rewarded with a swim in the river at the end.
- Lemukih Village Trek: Trek up the 300 stairs from Lemukih Village and enjoy the view of rice terrace fields. Stop at a durian plantation and natural water slide, where of course we will have a chance to slide down the water slide! Trek through a coffee plantation, and stop at a local warung for lunch before continuing to two of Bali's most incredible but still undiscovered waterfalls, Fiji and Sekumpul.
A free morning gives you the chance to explore the rest of Bulian on your terms. Choose to just chill, or join a local cooking class or sunrise fishing trip. Then jump in the van and drive to Kintamani, the town nestled at the base of Mt Batur to arrive to our campsite for the night. Did we mention this campsite has a hot spring pool? Soak in the hot springs then join us 'round the campfire for a cozy night of camping!
Accommodation:
D'Stone Glamping Ground
Included Meals:
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
- Free Time: Enjoy the afternoon free to explore Toya Bungkah in Kintamani.
- Local Hot Spring Pool: Relax in the pools filled with warm mineral waters from a local spring to soothe tired muscles and ease worries away.
Optional Experiences
- Bulian Cooking Class: Learn how to cook local recipes during this immersive cooking class at the homestay, then enjoy your creations and a buffet dinner.
- Sunrise Fishing Trip: Head out on the sea early this morning to catch some fish, take a dip and enjoy a sunrise breakfast.
Rise and shine as we are getting after it today! Waking well before the sun, we'll start our 2 hour trek to reach the Mt Batur summit in time to enjoy an absolutely stunning sunrise. And what's a picturesque sunrise without a lil picnic breakfast, amirite? With the sun finally up, we'll hike back down for a proper breakfast and a well-deserved hot spring soak. Then it's goodbye Kintamani and hello Ubud! On the way, we'll stop at G Adventures-supported PKP Community to meet with the women leaders, visit the garden and enjoy a local lunch. Then, the rest of the afternoon is yours to explore Ubud. But in the evening, put your party hat on because we're going out! Join your group and CEO for your Big Night Out in Ubud.
Accommodation:
Pande Permai Bungalow
Included Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Experiences
- Mount Batur Sunrise Trek: Climb to the summit of Mt Batur (1700m), for an amazing sunrise and scenic views. The climb is an experience that will afford anyone who does it a sense of accomplishment and appreciation for the natural beauty this island has.
- Local Hot Spring Pool: Relax in the pools filled with warm mineral waters from a local spring to soothe tired muscles and ease worries away.
- Pusat Kegiatan Perempuan (PKP) Community Visit: Visit the PKP Community, a G-Adventures supported project, for a delicious local lunch made by the women of this enterprise. This centre works to support gender equality and help empower local women through job skill training. PKP is a safe space for women in the community who have experienced discrimination from divorce. We'll meet them over a cup of their specially made tea, tour the garden and learn about the amazing work this organization is doing over lunch.
- Free Time: Spend the rest of the day free to explore Ubud.
- Big Night Out in Ubud: We're going out! Get yourself a beer, or maybe some cacao and be ready for a fun night out with your crew in Ubud!
There is always something to discover in the great town of Ubud. Today is yours to explore however you’d like.
Accommodation:
Pande Permai Bungalow
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Free Time: Enjoy a free day in Ubud!
Optional Experiences
- North Ubud Bike Tour: See the beauty of Ubud from the seat of bicycle just outside the hustle and bustle of the city. Ride through rice terraces, sacred temples, and traditional Balinese communities. The tour ends at a local family's home where we will get to enjoy a traditional homemade lunch.
- Medahan Village Happy Local Family Adventure: Drive to Medahan Village and enjoy a welcome from the local villages complete with Balinese cake and tea. Take a walking tour of the village, visiting the traditional market, temples, rice paddies and spring. After working up an appetite, sit down for a delicious local lunch before returning to your hotel.
With seemingly never-ending things to do in Ubud, choose to spend it how you want! Choose between incredible local experiences like a Balinese Spiritual tour at Widya Guna Foundation, a cooking class at G for Good PKP Community, a bike tour through the rice terraces or an experience with a local family! The choice is yours!
Accommodation:
Pande Permai Bungalow
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Free Time: Today is another free day to explore all that this incredible place has to offer!
Optional Experiences
- Ubud Spiritual Tour: Visit Widya Guna Foundation, a G for Good support project to learn how to make traditional Indonesian prayer offerings. Then visit some of Bali's holiest sites like Gunung Kawi Temple, the tomb of the king. Then visit Tirta Empul spring water temple for a holy bath before returning to Widya Guna Foundation for lunch.
- Cooking Class with PKP Community Project: Visit the G Adventures-supported project PKP Community. We'll be greeted with a homemade cup of herbal tea while meeting the community members. Visit the garden to collect some of the fresh produce used to make the meal then cook alongside the women of PKP. Together we'll make and enjoy 3 delicious dishes.
Drive to the harbour and take a speed boat to the island of Lombok. Drive to Tempasan village and meet the villagers for a group dinner.
Accommodation:
Aranka Tempasan Lodge
Included Meals:
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
- Speedboat: Climb aboard and get your float on.
Get close to local life in Lombok today on a village tour and rice terrace trek. Meet with local farmers to learn about village life firsthand, wander through the instagramable rice terraces and maybe sample some local fruit on the various plantations. Then join the local women to learn about their gorgeous traditional weaving styles and a yummy lunch. The rest of the day is yours to explore Lombok how you'd like. Opt to join a local cooking class, take a bike tour or join a yoga class. Then join the group for an after-dinner campfire. If you choose to join the optional 2-day 1-night Rinjani summit trek, will have the chance to join the Rice Terrace Village Walk and Weaving Demonstration after your return on day 3.
Accommodation:
Aranka Tempasan Lodge
Included Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Experiences
- Free Time: The afternoon if yours to explore Lombok!
- Rice Terrace Village Walk and Weaving Demonstration: Explore the beautiful Tempasan Village with your CEO. Walk along the path through the rice field like the local people do. During the walk we will meet the farmer for their daily activities. Wander through pineapple, cassava and coffee plantations, the chicken and cow farm and take a short stop at the top of the hill for the amazing panoramic view of rice fields and Rinjani Mountain. Then hop in some local transport and drive to Pringgasela Village where you will learn about this unique and sole weaving village in east Lombok. Learn about their local textile, traditional looms and natural dyes.
Optional Experiences
- Lombok Cooking Class: Enjoy a cooking class alongside your local hosts. Dig into local favorites like semur ayam, a braised chicken dish that uses many ingredients you may know, and some that will be completely new to you!
- Lombok Yoga Class: Find your zen and enjoy a local yoga class.
- Countryside Bike Tour: Experience local life from two wheels. Tour through the villages and enjoy rural life in Lombok.
- Mt Rinjani's Second Summit 2-Day, 1-night: Conquer the second summit of the great Mount Rinjani, Lombok's active volcano. Mt Sangkareang is the second highest point on Mt Rinjani. Trek through tropical rainforest, admire incredible views and witness Lombok on "fire" at sunrise/sunset.
From land to sea, Lombok has a never-ending list of sick adventures for us! Today is yours so do what you want. Yoga? A snorkel trip? Monkeys and waterfalls? A cooking class? Options on options! So get out there how you want!
Accommodation:
Aranka Tempasan Lodge
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Free Time: A free day in Tempasan means you get to explore how you want!
Optional Experiences
- Lombok Cooking Class: Enjoy a cooking class alongside your local hosts. Dig into local favorites like semur ayam, a braised chicken dish that uses many ingredients you may know, and some that will be completely new to you!
- Lombok snorkel trip: Hop on a boat tour through the crystal blue waters around Lombok. Snorkel around beautiful coral reefs and next to colorful fish with hopes of seeing some incredible creatures like sea turtles, eels and rays!
- Lombok Yoga Class: Find your zen and enjoy a local yoga class.
- Black Monkey Forest & Waterfall hike: Join a tour to explore the incredible raitforest that covers most of Lombok. Get out into the jungle in search of black monkeys and hike to see some of those awe-inspiring Indonesian waterfalls you see on social media.
Drive to Bonjeruk Village this morning for an opportunity to connect with the local villagers. Here we will work up our appetite for a yummy Lombok lunch from a cycle tour around the village. Afterwards, continue on to Senggigi for a free afternoon at the beach.
Accommodation:
Puri Saron Hotel Senggigi Beach
Included Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Experiences
- Bonjeruk Village Experience: Receive a warm welcome by the the villagers of Bonjeruk Village and learn about the youth development organization they support. Your guide, a student from the English learning program, will lead you on a short cycling around the village (approx 45 mins - 1 hr). You will have lunch at a lovely spot in the village and enjoy a home-cooked meal giving you a taste of Lombok traditional food. After lunch, join some of the women of the village to try the local cakes and snacks made from flour sourced from locally grown potatoes or sticky rice.
- Free Time: Spend the rest of the day free in Senggigi, on the coast in Lombok.
Get ready for the ultimate island paradise as we travel to Gili Trawangan, an island with no motorized vehicles and the freshest air! After dropping our things off at the hotel, we head back out to sea for a snorkel trip. On board the boat, we’ll jet around to various islands and picturesque snorkel spots in search of sea turtles, rays and if we’re lucky, a cute lil reef shark. Grab your sunscreen and a snorkel and get ready for an epic day. Tonight, as if today could get any better, we head out on our big night out! Want a drank? Wanna dance? Well let’s do it! As there are no motorized vehicles on Gili Trawangan, you will need to carry your luggage from the speed boat to the hotel, approximately 300m.
Accommodation:
FRii Resort Gili Trawangan
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Speedboat: Climb aboard and get your float on.
- The Gili Islands Snorkel Trip: Visit all 3 islands that make up the famous Gili Islands. Starting from Gili Trawangan, snorkel around the best spots like Turtle Point. Then head to Gili Meno by boat to snorkel through the perfect water on the most tranquil of the 3 islands. Next is Gili Air, with our final chance to swim through the vibrant coral reefs before returning to Gili T.
- Big Night Out in Gili Trawangan: The Gili Islands are known for having the best parties in the world! Tonight, let's see what its all about together on our Big Night Out! Grab yourself your drink of choice and let's kick it!
There are 2 types of beach people. The rotters-who want to lay in the sun all day, and the adventurers! Today, you get to pick your own player and spend today exactly how you want! Feel free to pick your fav beach and just chill, get your tan on and take a dip in the perfect blue water. Looking for something more to do? How does stand up paddle board yoga sound? Maybe a leisurely bike ride around the island? However you choose to spend it, Gili T is yours to see.
Accommodation:
FRii Resort Gili Trawangan
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Free Time: Enjoy a free day to explore Gili Trawangan on your terms!
Optional Experiences
- Sunrise Stand Up Paddle Yoga: Get your om on with this unique and peaceful experience that combines the calmness of yoga with the excitement of stand-up paddle boarding (SUP). Practice yoga on the water while balancing on a SUP board. Start your day, surrounded by the beautiful sunrise, crystal-clear waters of Gili Trawangan all while connecting with nature, improving your balance, and enjoying the island's stunning tropical beauty.
- Gili T Bike Tour: Cycle around Gili Trawangan with your CEO at the helm, a leisurely and scenic way to explore the island’s stunning landscapes. With no motorized vehicles allowed, the island’s peaceful atmosphere is perfect for biking. The flat terrain makes it an easy and enjoyable ride for all fitness levels.
Depart at any time.
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Optional Experiences
- Bali Express: Gili Trawangan to Kuta: Want to take the hassle out of getting back to Bali? Book the “Bali Express: Gili Trawangan to Kuta” post-tour Extra and make your way back to Kuta with the guidance of a CEO. On the final day of the tour, board a fast boat back to Bali and transfer to Kuta and say goodbye to your group and CEO at the port in Bali.
Trip Inclusions
- Surf Bali’s legendary breaks and hike Mount Batur at sunrise.
- Live the local life during a 3D2N homestay in Bulian village.
- Explore Lombok’s rice terraces and learn traditional weaving techniques.
- Snorkel three islands around Gili T.
- Your G for Good Moment: Bulian Village Tour, Bulian
- Your G for Good Moment: Bulian Guesthouse Experience, Bulian
- Your G for Good Moment: Pusat Kegiatan Perempuan (PKP) Community Visit, Banjar Selasih
- Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Wellness Moment: Local Hot Spring Pool, Kintamani
- Your Big Night Out Moment: in Ubud, Ubud
- Your Discover Moment: Ubud
- Your Local Living Moment: Rice Terrace Village Walk and Weaving Demonstration, Tempasan
- Your Big Night Out Moment: in Gili Trawangan, Gili Trawangan
- 2-hour surf lesson in Canggu
- Free time in Canggu
- Ulun Danu Temple
- Bulian Village Tour with local guide
- Camping in Kintamani
- Mt Batur sunrise hike + hot spring soaks
- Free time in Ubud
- Half-day rice terrace & village walk (5km guided walk) and Pringgasela weaving village visit (traditional loom demonstration) Afternoon tea at Aranka homestay
- Bonjeruk Village immersion experience
- Free time in Gili T
- Gili Trawangan 3-Island Snorkeling Tour
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- Private Vehicle, Shared Vehicle, Walking, Speed Boat
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) and local guides throughout
- Hostel (2 Nights, Multi-share), Homestay (5 Nights), Camping Tent (1 Night), Hotel (6 Nights)
- A variety of styles of hotels/guest houses are used on this trip. In many instances they might not be like what you are accustomed to as service and efficiency can vary. In some areas we stay in simple local guest houses in stunning locations. That said, rooms are generally small and simple yet clean. There may only be shared toilet facilities and showers.
- Accommodation will be varied throughout your adventure. Some nights on this tour will be multi-share. This may involve 4-6 group members sharing a room. The majority of accommodation will have shared bathroom facilities.
- Where we use multi-share hostels, rooming requests of any kind cannot be taken. For private accommodation please see tours in our Classic Travel Style.
- 14 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
- Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included.
Operator
G Adventures came from a desire to deliver authentic and responsible small group travel adventures that were equally life-changing for travellers and the communities they visit. And we’re been doing just that for almost 30 years. Our award-winning trips span seven continents and over 100 countries, giving you meaningful more experiences with people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife, as well as offering you the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: 18-to-Thirtysomethings
Built for young travelers ready to break free from the everyday grind, these trips bring together a safe and supportive group of like-minded people in their twenties and early thirties.
Connect on the First Night Out, explore with a Chief Experience Officer (CEO), enjoy free time, and celebrate unforgettable moments with new friends - without breaking the bank. Travel confidently, respectfully, and affordably.
Dates & Pricing
USD
Friday
12 Jun 2026
12 Jun 26
Canggu
Friday
26 Jun 2026
26 Jun 26
Gili Trawangan
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,399
Multi Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Sunday
21 Jun 2026
21 Jun 26
Canggu
Sunday
05 Jul 2026
05 Jul 26
Gili Trawangan
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Multi Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Note
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
