Upon arrival today you will be met at the airport with a transfer to your hotel. Your guide will provide a trip briefing and answer any questions you may have. Ubud is Bali’s artistic heart and the center of cultural events. Surrounded by a beautiful landscape it is easy to see where the artists find inspiration. For those wishing to know more about Balinese art, a visit to one of the local museums would be a great way to spend the remainder of the day. Cultural events such as ceremonies, dances and temple festivals occur frequently and you are always very welcome to observe. Ubud has many good restaurants where visitors can savour a wide range from simple Balinese food to sophisticated European dishes.
Overnight: Nick’s Pension or similar

This morning after breakfast we'll venture on bikes to explore the area surrounding Ubud. Following small rural roads, bicycles are the perfect way to experience this area. There will be many opportunities to stop along the way to learn about the local customs and lifestyles, your guide will be happy to explain their culture. After a couple of hours riding, you will have the option to ride on for another hour or jump in the vehicle and drive to the lunch spot. A delicious traditional Balinese lunch will be served in a small local restaurant set among the rice-fields. After enjoying lunch and a rest, you will then be driven back to your hotel in Ubud in the late afternoon to enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Cycling: 2–3hrs (15km)
Overnight: Nick’s Pension or similar

At 8:30 this morning, you'll meet your guide from the Widya Guna Foundation in the hotel lobby. Today, we'll explore the outskirts of Ubud, starting with a hike from Campuhan Bridge near the famous Caphun ridge walk to Subak Sok Wayah. Along the way, we'll witness the daily activities of Ubud's communities, meet local farmers, and visit Sari Organic garden. We'll take a tea/coffee break at the garden before continuing to Subak Juwuk Manis, where we'll see more farmer group activities, local village life, and ancient Hindu temples. Throughout the hike, we'll take short breaks to rest and enjoy fresh coconuts.
After the hike, we'll meet with our driver and vehicle and head to a Balinese family compound that also serves as a Yayasan Widya Guna foundation. This foundation provides education, food, and shelter to underprivileged Balinese children, including those with physical and/or mental disabilities and street children. We'll have lunch here and learn more about the foundation's work to support these children in need.
We'll arrive back at your hotel around 3:00pm, and the rest of the evening is yours to enjoy at leisure.
Trekking: 4-5hrs
Overnight: Nick’s Pension or similar

Today you will be picked up in the morning around 6:00am. Your driver will take you to an amazing lookout point so you can witness one of the most beautiful views of Batur while enjoying breakfast. Once we have finished breakfast around 8:00am we begin our trek of Mt Batur. The walk starts of quite flat, walking through plantations such as tomato and onion. Next we start our ascent to the Point through volcanic sand and rock. Once we reach the point you can sit back and relax with a well-earned coffee break with a view of the Batur Lake, the enormous crater and weather depending a view of Lombok in the distance. At your own leisure its time to explore the fumaroles and caves and keep an eye out for the local Monkeys that live inside the largest crater, or if you want you can make it all the way to the summit which will take another 40 minutes uphill through volcanic sand. Our descent can take a bit longer as it is downhill and a little tricky in some places. We will arrive back at the lookout point at around midday where you can enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to your hotel.
Trekking: 6-7hrs
Overnight: Nick’s Pension or similar

Today you will be transferred to Padang Bai and take the fast boat to Lombok. Upon arrival in Lombok, you will be transferred to Sembalun. Sembalun is one of the two key gateway villages to Mount Rinjani. However, there is a lot more to this area as it boasts an abundance of natural beauty, towering mountains rising either side of patchwork rice paddy valleys.
Overnight: Nusantara or similar

In the early morning you’ll have to register yourself at the Rinjani Information Centre (RIC) in Sembalun Lawang (1,156m). Here you will visit the Volcanology Center to check the seismograph, learn about the volcano, how the caldera and lake Segara Anak were formed and its patterns of eruption. Afterwards the RIC will prepare a briefing for you, describing the route details, safety procedures, rubbish management, the local traditions and the things you might see along the way. The trek starts with a gently ascending walk through open grassland used by cattle to graze. After about 3 hours we reach Pos 2 Tengengean (1,500m) from where you can enjoy magnificent views upon Rinjani’s summit. We start a steep 3.5 hour climb towards the campsite on the crater rim. Along the way you will see pine-like Casuarina’s, wild pigs and maybe even macaque monkeys.
Trekking: 8-9hrs / approx 10.5kms
Overnight: Tented camp

An early morning start is necessary for the exhausting three hour climb to the summit (3,726m). Once there, you will hopefully see an amazing sunrise. Around 6.30am we return to the crater rim for a well deserved breakfast. After a rest we will begin our descent to the crater lake, where the rest of the day is spent relaxing and swimming. There is plenty of time to explore the hot springs, which are said to have healing powers. Tonight you camp by the lakeside.
Trekking: 11-12hrs
Overnight: Tented camp

After breakfast, we start a three-hour steep climb to Plawangan 1 Senaru crater rim (2,461m). You will find edelweiss along the path and enjoy the view of the lake from the other side. From the crater rim you will have amazing views over Bali and over the Segara Anak. We start the descend to Senaru village through grassland and tropical rainforest. The trek concludes at the Rinjani Trekking Centre in Senaru, approximately seven hours from the rim. Upon arrival in Senaru the driver is waiting for you and drop you to the harbour (approx 2hrs/87km drive) where you will board by local boat to Gili Air (30-45mins).
Trekking duration: 5-6hrs / approx 9kms
Overnight: Royal Regantris Villa Karang or similar

You have a full day to yourself to unwind and relax. Take in the peaceful, sun-drenched beaches of this tropical paradise, or cool off in the refreshing swimming pool at the hotel.
Overnight: Royal Regantris Villa Karang or similar

Today is another day for you to enjoy at your leisure. Whether you prefer to relax on the peaceful beaches of this tropical paradise or take a refreshing dip in the hotel's swimming pool.
Overnight: Royal Regantris Villa Karang or similar

Following breakfast this morning, you will be transferred to Teluk Kodek and continue to Lombok International Airport where the trip concludes.