Embark on a full-day exploration with Gorilla Adventure Bali that combines exhilarating ayung river kayaking, spiritual cleansing at a sacred temple, and panoramic rice field views. This is not just a tour, itโs a journey into the heart of Baliโs natural and cultural beauty. Ideal for adventure lovers and cultural explorers alike, this package offers the perfect balance of adrenaline, serenity, and heritage.
Your day begins with kayaking along the Ayung River, Baliโs longest and most iconic river. Paddle through moderate-level rapids surrounded by lush jungle, hidden waterfalls, and majestic cliffs. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned paddler, the experience delivers an unforgettable encounter with Baliโs wild beauty. It’s the perfect introduction to river kayaking in a tropical paradise.
After the river adventure, the journey continues with a visit to Tirta Empul Temple in Tampaksiring. This holy water temple is steeped in history, founded in the 10th century, and still active today. Participate in the purification ritual known as melukat in the cool, sacred spring water that flows through beautifully carved fountains. Donning a traditional kamen, you’ll connect deeply with Balinese spiritual traditions.
Finally, unwind at Tegalalang Rice Terrace, an iconic UNESCO-recognized landscape. Walk along the ridge paths, take in the emerald-green views, and snap memorable photos among the layers of rice paddies that roll across the valley. Itโs the perfect way to end your day with a peaceful connection to Baliโs agricultural heritage and serene countryside.
Itinerary Full Day Kayaking Ayung with Holy Water Temple and Rice Terrace in Ubudย (Estimated Time Only)
- 07:00 – 08:00 Optional hotel pick-up from Ubud, Sanur, Seminyak, Canggu, Kuta, Jimbaran, or Uluwatu
- 09:00 – 11:00 Kayaking adventure on Ayung River
- Point of Interest: Jungle landscape, waterfalls, river rapids, wildlife sights
- 12:00 – 13:00 Visit Tirta Empul Holy Water Temple
- Point of Interest: Melukat ritual, ancient temple architecture, sacred spring
- 13:30 – 14:30 Local lunch stop (optional/own cost or pre-arranged)
- 15:00 – 16:00 Explore Tegalalang Rice Terrace
- Point of Interest: Subak irrigation system, photo spots, swing experience (optional)
- 16:30 – 17:30 Return transfer to hotel (if selected)
Note: The itinerary is subject to change depending on weather, traffic, and river conditions.
What to Bring
- Change of clothes
- Water shoes or sandals
- Waterproof bag or dry pouch
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen and hat
- Sarong for temple visit (or borrow on site)
Includes
- Kayak equipment (helmet, life vest, paddle)
- Entrance tickets to all destinations
- English-speaking local guide
- Safety briefing and river guide for kayaking
- Locker and shower facilities
- Hotel transfer (optional)
Excludes
- Lunch (can be added on request)
- Personal expenses
- Tipping (optional)
- Photo/video documentation
Note For Full Day Kayaking Ayung with Holy Water Temple and Rice Terrace in Ubudย Package
- Tour operates rain or shine, but river activity may be canceled or adjusted based on weather and river flow.
- Moderate physical fitness required.
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers or people with heart conditions.
Cancellation Policy
Please note that all bookings for this tour package or activity are final. We do not offer cancellations or refunds. While we understand that plans may change, this policy ensures the quality of our services and our commitment to all participants.
When you book with us, you agree to these terms and conditions. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
