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Indonesia Java, Bali & Lombok

22 Days Jakarta to Sanur
Indonesia Java, Bali & Lombok
Indonesia Java, Bali & Lombok
Indonesia Java, Bali & Lombok

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 22 Day Indonesia Java, Bali & Lombok. Yeah, we’ve seen you perusing the Bali, Lombok, and Java trips and thinking, “Why don’t they just put all three of them together?” Here you go: All the natural splendour, bustling cities, remote villages, and exotic wildlife of Indonesia’s most popular territories in one convenient, 22-day bundle. Explore the volcanoes of Yogyakarta, endless rainforests, the rugged and untouched beauty of Lombok, bustling Jakarta, and blissful Sanur’s white-sand beaches. The adventure of a lifetime is out there. Sometimes, read more all you have to do is ask.
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Trip Length
Trip Length

22 Days

Trip Starts
Trip Starts

Jakarta

Trip Ends
Trip Ends

Sanur

Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Operator
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Trip Style

Classic

Budget
Budget

Affordable

Age Range
Age Range

6-99 Years

Max. Group Size
Max. Group Size

15

Pace
Pace

Leisurely

Guide Style
Guide Style

Fully Guided

Tour Code
Tour Code

AEJL

Itinerary

Arrive at any time. Welcome to Indonesia's modern metropolis, and capital city, on the coast of Java. There are no planned activities until the evening welcome meeting, so get out there and explore.

Accommodation: 1O1 URBAN Jakarta Thamrin Hotel
Included Experiences
  • 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.

Enjoy a guided city tour of Jakarta visiting the former Batavia area, remnants of the colonial past, and stroll through the Sunda Kelapa Harbour. In the afternoon, depart for Bandung surrounded by volcanic peaks and tea plantations. Opt to see the Angklung Orchestra, where you'll hear resonating traditional melodies created by shaking bamboo instruments.

Accommodation: Arion Suite Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Jakarta City Tour: Tour Bandung and see the former Batavia area, where Jakarta began before it grew to its current size. Visit the Sunda Kelapa Harbour — once the main port of the Sunda Kingdom, it’s now a bustling port full of Makassar schooners.
  • Free Time: Use some free time to make the most of Bandung.
Optional Experiences
  • Angklung Orchestra Performance: Opt to go to the Angklung Orchestra — a unique musical treat. Be moved by beautiful melodies at this traditional bamboo instrument concert performed by students.

Board a morning train and take in the beautiful scenery on the ride to Yogyakarta, steeped in ancient ruins and culture. On arrival, opt to go on a cycling tour or take in a Ramayana dance performance.

Accommodation: KJ Hotel Yogyakarta
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Train: Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
  • Free Time: Get out and discover more of Java's cultural heart.
Optional Experiences
  • Ramayana Dance Performance: Opt to see a Ramayana Dance performance, an Indonesian ballet that is a beautiful form of kinetic storytelling that incorporates acrobatics.

Venture to the Prambanan Hindu temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and wander through the remains of some 244 temples, with some towering out of the rubble. Spend the afternoon at leisure.

Accommodation: KJ Hotel Yogyakarta
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Prambanan Hindu Temple Complex Excursion: Tour Prambanan, the largest Hindu temple complex in Java, and learn about the history of the temples. Built between the eighth and tenth centuries, these temples now stand as one of the most outstanding works of Hindu art. View their intricate design, particularly on the Shiva temple.

Visit Borobudur, the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world and another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend time exploring the pyramid-like complex, admiring the intricate carvings, and come away with a deeper understanding of Buddhist culture here. Later, enjoy free time to continue exploring Yogyakarta.

Accommodation: KJ Hotel Yogyakarta
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Borobudur Temple Complex Excursion: Take in the stunning artistic and architectural marvel that is the Buddhist Temple complex of Borobudur, a not-to-be-missed World Heritage Site. Learn about its interesting history and restoration; the site lay undiscovered under layers of volcanic ash until 1815, when Sir Stamford Raffles, then Governor of Java, ordered the area to be cleared.
  • Free Time: Get out and discover more of Java's cultural heart.

Continue the journey across the agricultural heartland of Java to Ngadas, a village in the scenic Mt Bromo region. Experience the local culture with a G Adventures-supported community homestay.

Accommodation: Ngadas Homestay
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Ngadas Homestay: Nestled amongst the green hills of the Mt Bromo region, the village of Ngadas is home to a Tengger farming community. Overnight with a local family participating in the community's homestay program, a G Adventures-supported initiative. Learn about the local culture, customs, and traditions from your hosts.

Start early today (approximately 2:30am) for a pre-dawn trek across the “sea of sand” to Mt Bromo. Watch the sunrise over the crater’s rim, popular with both tourists and the local Buddhist Tenggerese, who can be seen giving offerings to receive blessings from the Supreme God Hyang Widi Wasa. Head back to Ngadas for lunch before exploring more of the village on an included walk. Later, travel to Malang for the night.

Accommodation: Whiz Prime Malang
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Included Experiences
  • Sunrise Walk to Mount Bromo Viewpoint: Head out before dawn to visit the viewpoint for magnificent Mt Bromo (2,392m), one of the most spectacular sights in Indonesia. Walk along the "sea of sand" and enjoy stunning views as the sun rises over the edge of the crater and be amazed by the volcano’s strange beauty, seemingly from another world.
  • Village Walk: Learn more about daily life in Ngadas with a village walk. Take in views of the scenic hills as you walk along, passing farming areas and stopping to visit the local temple, vihara, and mosque.

Drive from Malang to Surabaya airport for a short flight to Sanur, a serene seaside town on the island of Bali. Spend the afternoon on the beach, and cheers to a beautiful sunset.

Accommodation: Swastika Bungalow
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Plane: Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.
  • Free Time: Enjoy some free time back in Sanur.

Enjoy some free time in Sanur. New travellers may join the tour today. You are welcome to join them for an optional welcome dinner in the evening.

Accommodation: Swastika Bungalow
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Free Time: Use a free day in Sanur to see as much as you can of this beachside city.

Visit the Lake Danu Bratan Temple and take a walk through the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces before arriving at the guesthouse in Munduk. Enjoy some delicious Balinese cuisine.

Accommodation: Meme Surung Guesthouse
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Experiences
  • Jatiluwih Rice Terraces Visit: Follow your CEO down narrow paths as you explore the UNESCO-protected Jatiluwih Rice Terraces. Stop to enjoy the view as you trek around the area.
  • 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.

Drive through lush rice fields and winding mountain roads to Kintamani, then take a dip in the local hot springs. Arrive in Kintamani with its breathtaking views of Lake Batur and the Batur crater. Take a wander through town and mix with the locals, opt to visit the market, and marvel at the variety of local produce for sale.

Accommodation: Lake View Kintamani Bali Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • 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
  • Walk to Nearby Waterfall: Enjoy the land’s natural beauty on this walk to the local waterfall.

Opt for a sunrise hike to the top of Mt Batur before travelling to the cultural heart of Bali, stopping for lunch at the G Adventures supported-Bali Community Training Lunch Program. Arrive in Ubud in the late afternoon for an orientation walk and some free time.

Accommodation: Champlung Sari Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Included Experiences
  • Bali Community Training Lunch Program: Enjoy lunch at the G Adventures-supported Bali Community Training Lunch Program. This initiative supports and assists people living with disabilities in Bali to find independence and meaningful employment through training in the hospitality sector. In Hindu-Bali, it is a societal belief that being born with a disability is a product of "bad karma". Our ground partners are working in the community to break down these stereotypes, and provide resources, training, and education to adults living with disabilities to gain independence and confidence, and find employment within their community. Fully managed and operated by individuals living with disabilities, enjoy a delicious traditional Balinese buffet lunch prepared by the organization while learning more about this initiative that empowers individuals through skills and employment training. All proceeds from this included lunch support the organization's training, education, advocacy and outreach programs, as well as resources such as wheelchairs and three-wheeled mopeds.
  • Free Time: Learn Balinese cooking or, if you want ready-made food, go to the Gianyar night market for local eats. Yoga classes are not hard to find or opt for a relaxing massage.
  • Orientation Walk – Ubud: Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.
Optional Experiences
  • Mt Batur Hike: Climb to the summit of Mt Batur (1717m) for an amazing sunrise and scenic views. Rest easy—this active volcano is an accessible climb of about two hours.
  • Monkey Forest Visit: Take a walk through the lush Monkey Forest. Keep your valuables close as these cheeky creatures are bound to grab anything that isn't nailed down. (100000-120000 IDR per person)

Enjoy a free day to explore exactly what interests you in Ubud. Opt to visit the Monkey Forest, numerous temples, rice paddies, and markets. In the evening, opt to take in a traditional Kecak dance performance.

Accommodation: Champlung Sari Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Free Time: With a myriad of options here, leave no stone unturned.
Optional Experiences
  • Kecak Dance Performance: Enjoy a display of traditional Kecak dance (aka Ramayana Monkey Chant), depicting a battle from the Ramayana.
  • Gianyar Night Market: Tour the Gianyar night market for some local cuisine. Enjoy amazing food (including savoury soups, satay and sweets) and take in Balinese culture.
  • Whitewater Rafting: Experience the thrill of the rapids. Enjoy an amazing ride, but don’t forget to paddle! Be sure to wear clothes you don’t mind getting wet.
  • Yoga Class: Relax with a class at one of Ubud's beautiful yoga studios. Stretch and hold poses in this gentle but effective form of exercise.
  • Organic Cooking Class: Refine your culinary skills with a Balinese cooking class. Discover the secrets of delicious local cuisine and how to use exotic herbs and spices.

Visit Kerta Gosa, the historic court of justice, before the journey to Candidasa, a superb beach location perfect for relaxing.

While Candi Dasa Beach undergoes construction, we’ve moved our stay to Padang Bai Beach to ensure you have the best experience. You’ll love Padang Bai's gorgeous snorkelable waters and laidback harbour town! Trips to Candi Dasa will resume following the completion of construction.
Accommodation: Puri Rai Padang Bai Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Kertha Gosa Visit: Explore the scenic site of Kerta Gosa, the ancient court of justice. Learn more about local history and check out the pavilion's elaborate ceiling paintings.
  • Free Time: Explore the coast and legendary white sandy beaches of Candidasa. This is also the place for a massage or a yoga class. If you want history, go to the Tirta Gangga temple.
Optional Experiences
  • Massage: Relax and soothe sore muscles with a local massage.
  • Tirta Gangga Visit: Wander the maze of pools and fountains surrounding the water palace at Tirta Gangga.

With more free time here, opt to visit the Tirta Gangga temple or the traditional village of Tenganan, go snorkelling, or relax on one of the secluded beaches along the coast. New travellers may join today for the Lombok portion of the adventure. You are welcome to join them at a group meeting this evening, followed by an optional dinner.

Today's free day will take place in lively Padang Bai Beach until the Candidasa Beach construction is complete.
Accommodation: Puri Rai Padang Bai Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Free Time: Use more free time here to make the most of this beach town.
Optional Experiences
  • Tirta Gangga Visit: Wander the maze of pools and fountains surrounding the water palace at Tirta Gangga.

Take a local ferry to Lombok and visit a Sasak traditional village en route to Kuta. Arrive at the shores of Lombok and head to a traditional Sasak village. Meet the locals and learn more about their unique culture and way of life. Continue on to Kuta for the night.

Accommodation: Puri Rinjani Bungalow
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Ferry: Get to the next spot on your route aboard a ferry boat.
  • Sasak Village Visit: Visit this village of farmers and weavers and discover their way of life. Listen to the history of the community as you wander the paths between the traditional homes.

Enjoy a full day exploring the area around Kuta. Opt for a surf lesson or visit one of the beautiful beaches nearby.

Accommodation: Puri Rinjani Bungalow
Included Meals: Breakfast
Optional Experiences
  • Surf Lesson: Ready to ride the waves? Head to scenic Seger beach for a morning surf lesson.

Enjoy a spectacular drive through the middle of Lombok. Stop at the Tetebatu community to enjoy an easy trek led by a local guide. Explore the surrounding plantation to see rice cultivation and, weather permitting, views of Mt. Rinjani. Opt for a buffet lunch in the Tetebatu community before continuing on to visit the slopes of the Rinjani Volcano. Hike to a secluded waterfall and take a dip in the fresh water. Continue on to Senggigi for the night.

Accommodation: Puri Saron Hotel Senggigi Beach
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Tetebatu Countryside Trek: Head out for a couple hours of easy trekking. Pass local homes and rice fields while learning more about the region.
  • Benang Kelambu Waterfall Swim: Enjoy a walk through the tropical forest and be rewarded by the beauty of the Benang Kelambu Waterfall and swim in its deep pool.

This morning we head to the stunning Gili Islands. Once at the islands enjoy a half-day snorkelling trip and check out what's living under the sea. Drive to the coast and hop on a speedboat to Gili and settle in for a few days on the islands. The Gilis are paradise incarnate with a tiny population, no cars, and gorgeous white-sand beaches.

Please note there is limited fresh water available on the Gilis and electricity is supplied by generators. Showers often use desalinated salt water and rooms are typically fan-cooled (no air conditioning).
Accommodation: Hotel Vila Ombak
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Speedboat: Cut swiftly through the water en route to the next stop (and hang on to your hat).
  • Snorkelling Excursion: Grab a mask and swim amongst the tropical fish. If you're lucky spot a turtle.

Today is free for exploring. Opt to rent a bike and cycle around the island, visit the shopping area, or try some yoga.

Accommodation: Hotel Vila Ombak
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Free Time: Get active or just chill out— the choice is yours.
Optional Experiences
  • Yoga: What's better than a relaxing yoga class in paradise? Get your om on in the Gilis.

Travel back to Bali by boat for a final dinner and farewells. Spend the final evening with an optional dinner together, reflecting on the adventure under a beautiful Balinese sunset.

Accommodation: Swastika Bungalow
Included Meals: Breakfast
Included Experiences
  • Ferry: Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.
  • Free Time: Enjoy a free afternoon to explore a bit of Sanur.

Depart at any time.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Trip Inclusions

  • Visit the tobacco plantations of Tetebatu in Lombok.
  • Snorkel vibrant reefs and dig your feet into white-sand beaches.
  • Explore Hindu temples and Buddhist sanctuaries.
  • Lay eyes on active volcanoes.
  • Savour Indonesian cuisine.

  • Your G for Good Moment: Ngadas Homestay, Desa Ngadas
  • Your G for Good Moment: Village Walk, Desa Ngadas
  • Your G for Good Moment: Bali Community Training Lunch Program, Ubud
  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Wellness Moment: Local Hot Spring Pool, Kintamani
  • Your Discover Moment: Ubud
  • Jakarta city tour
  • Prambanan temple complex visit
  • Borobudur visit
  • Mt Bromo sunrise visit
  • Beach time in Sanur
  • Jatiluwih Rice Terraces visit (UNESCO-protected)
  • Lake Bratan temple visit
  • Highlands of Kintamani visit
  • Mt Batur view
  • Local Indonesian meal experience
  • Kerta Gosa visit
  • Ubud orientation walk
  • Sasak village visit
  • Snorkelling trip
  • Easy trekking in Tetebatu
  • Sendang Gila Waterfall swim
  • Free time on the white-sand beaches of the Gili Islands
  • Internal flight
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
  • Plane, boat, private van/bus, walking, bike, bamboo raft, train, ferry
  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides

  • Simple Hotels (15 Nights), Bungalows (4 Nights), Homestays (2 Nights, Multi-share)

  • 21 breakfasts, 2 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
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.
Trip Style: Classic
Trip Style: Classic

Get the best of both worlds with G's Classic trips as your knowledgeable CEO (Chief Experience Officer) leads you to iconic highlights and hidden gems, while ample free time lets you discover what excites you most. Enjoy included meals showcasing local flavours, plus opportunities to dive deeper into the food scene independently. Stay in comfortable hotels, authentic homestays, and unique accommodations that capture the spirit of each destination.

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Prices & Dates

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