Just got back from my Bali trip, and here are some of the places I went to, and the adventures/excursions I booked. If Bali is on your list, hopefully this gives you some ideas for your tripšŗ there are so many other places to visit but unfortunately...
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Canggu / Seminyak
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Ubud
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Canggu / Seminyak
Canggu is known for its beautiful beaches, surfing, beach clubs, cafes/restaurants, and lively atmosphere. Itās a great place to relax by the ocean, watch the sunset, explore trendy shops, and enjoy the nightlife scene.
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Cute lil shopping market, loved the aesthetic but be warned, this is a touristy area so prices are overpriced. Get ready to haggle.
Love Anchor Canggu
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Good restaurant spot, but this place becomes more of a party/ bar atmosphere at 10pm.
La Favela
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Such a fun, lively vibe. As soon as you walk in, youāll see people dancing on top of tables and the whole place is just a big party
Motel Mexicola
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Finnās lived up to its name. āWelcome to the worldās best beach club,ā indeed.
FINNS Beach Club
Ubud
Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali, you are surrounded by nature, jungles, rice terraces, temples, and traditional villages. Itās a whole different vibe from the hustle & bustle of Canggu. Itās a good place to slow down and relax, but also to exp...
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This place is a whole street of cute boutiques, spas, restaurants all lined up in one place.
Jalan Goutama
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There are so many waterfalls to visit around Ubud, but some can get really crowded or require a moderate hike. We chose this one because itās less crowded than Kanto Lampo Waterfall while offering a somewhat similar vibe. Its also conveniently locate...
Uma Anyar Waterfall Tickets [2026] - Bali - Trip.com
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Very fun experience. They offer different packages depending on what youād like to do, including elephant bathing, walking, and picnic/feeding experiences.
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Ubud is known for its beautiful nature, rich culture, and spiritual healing. There are so many temples, sacred sites, and opportunities to experience traditional purification ceremonies. I definitely recommend setting aside some time to experience th...
Beji Griya Waterfall Temple
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Such a fun experience, it felt like a real life Temple run. There are many ATV tours, and the one we chose included the whitewater rafting, swing and rice terraces. For this specific package, I purchased this at Balidivinetours.com
THE TOP 20 Bali ATV Tours (UPDATED 2026)
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Another fun experience rafting through the Agung River. If this is your first time rafting, dont worry, the river current isnāt strong.
THE BEST 10 Bali White Water Rafting in 2026 ...
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Kopi luwak are basically digested coffee cherries, which has been eaten and defecated by a luwak, or a palm civet. The coffee plantations sample other coffees and teas, including the luwak, that are available for purchase in the store. Thereās also a...
Bali Sightseeing and Luwak Coffee Plantation Tour
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Get ready to swing above the jungle and rice terraces. There are many photo spots and there are also rental dresses available.
Bali Swing Tickets & Tours
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Now you canāt go to Ubud without checking the rice terraces. You get to walk through the rice fields, and you can see the traditional Balinese farming up close.
Tegallalang Rice Terrace
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My friends and I bought the ticket beforehand, but unfortunately, I could not make it to this tour š®āšØ but basing off their pictures, the sunrise view is stunning!!
Mount Batur Jeep Sunrise Tour
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I absolutely adored this place, ancient trees, temples, and playful monkeys. Not gonna lie, I was kind of scared but I had a really great time exploring the place because it is beautiful. Just make sure to not have anything the monkeys can take.
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Other Recs
Some recommendations of places I did not get to visit, but I wish I had.
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Nusa Penida is a beautiful island just off the coast of Bali. Unfortunately we did not have enough time to visit the island. But f you have time in your itinerary, make sure to visit! Some of the most famous spots include Kelingking Beach, Angelās Bi...