DAY 1: ISTANBUL - UBUD March 7, 2027
Meeting at 22:00 (Saturday, March 6) in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at the Istanbul New Airport International Departures Terminal. After baggage and passport procedures, we depart for Bali on Turkish Airlines scheduled flight TK 66 at 01:55. Arrival in Bali at 19:30 local time. Upon arrival, we transfer to our hotel located in Ubud, the Cultural Center of the Island, via our private bus. Overnight at our hotel.
DAY 2: UBUD March 8, 2027
After breakfast, free time. Those who wish can join the Kintamani Tour organized by our guide as an extra option. Overnight at our hotel.
Extra Kintamani - Volcano Tour: $85 USD per person (Lunch included)
We depart from our hotel at 08:30. We head to Batubulan Village to watch the traditional Barong Dance Performance, which depicts the eternal struggle between good and evil. After the show, we move to Celuk. We witness how silver and wood are transformed into works of art by skilled craftsmen and meet them. With the majestic cone of Mount Batur and the vast crater lake view, we proceed to Kintamani for lunch. At a local restaurant descending from Penelokan Hill to the "Holy Water Temple" known as Tirta Empul Temple, we have our lunch. After lunch, we visit the impressive Gunung Kawi Royal Monument with its stunning valley views. We see Tegalalang, one of Bali's best rice terraces. After our tour, we transfer back to our hotel.
DAY 3: UBUD March 9, 2027
After breakfast at the hotel, free time. Guests who wish can join the full-day Monkey Forest & Ubud Tour organized by our guide, including lunch. Overnight at our hotel.
Extra Monkey Forest & Ubud Tour: $85 USD per person (Lunch included)
We embark on a magical journey through the artistic landscape of Ubud. We arrive at Singapadu Village in Gianyar Regency, located in the heart of Ubud, and meet some of Bali's funniest inhabitants, the monkeys. We enjoy our time at the Ubud Monkey Forest. Afterwards, we visit Dalem Agung Temple, Saraswati Temple, Ubud Market, and Goa Gajah-Kanto Lampo Waterfall. After our tour, we transfer back to our hotel.
DAY 4: UBUD - BALI March 10, 2027
After breakfast, we check out from the hotel and proceed to our hotel in Bali, the Pearl of Indonesia. Overnight at our hotel. Guests who wish can join the full-day Besakih Tour organized by our guide as an extra option.
Extra Bali Wonders (Besakih) Tour: $95 USD per person
The first stop of our tour will be the palace of justice "Kerta Gosa" in Klungkung, famous for its artistry and architecture. Afterwards, we go to Bukit Jambul, a green hill with rice terraces below. On this plateau, we will admire the valley surrounded by fertile tropical trees under the rice terraces. Then, we proceed to Besakih, one of the most important points of our tour and the main temple of Bali. Besakih is the largest temple complex consisting of 23 separate but related individual temples, located on the volcanic slopes of Mount Agung, the island's highest mountain, more than 1,000 meters above sea level. The most important among them is Pura Penataran Agung, a six-story temple extending up the mountain. If fog enters here, you may feel as if you are in the clouds. Otherwise, the view extends all the way to the sea, offering a breathtaking panorama that should not be missed. Afterwards, we go to a local restaurant for lunch. After lunch, we visit Luwak Coffee Field, Kehen Temple, and Penglipuran Village before transferring back to our hotel.
DAY 5: BALI March 11, 2027
After breakfast, full day free time. Overnight at our hotel. Those who wish can join the Uluwatu Temple & Kecak Dance Tour organized by our guide as an extra option.
Extra Bali Wonders (Besakih) Tour: $80 USD per person
Pura Luhur Uluwatu, the famous temple of Uluwatu located on the edge of rocky cliffs, was built in the 11th century and will offer you a glimpse into ancient life with its enchanting coastal atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy the view of the Indian Ocean from 70 meters above sea level and make friends with the monkeys living in the temple. Afterwards, an enchanting Kecak Fire Dance awaits you at sunset. Then, we return to our hotel.
DAY 6: BALI March 12, 2027
After breakfast, full day free time. Overnight at our hotel. Those who wish can join the Nusa Penida Island Tour organized by our guide as an extra option.
Extra Nusa Penida Island Tour: $95 USD per person
In this tour, we go to Nusa Penida Island, located just opposite Bali. Our first stop is Kelingking Beach, a secluded and natural beach located on the southwest coast of Nusa Penida Island. The iconic structure of this magnificent and surprising beach is a limestone cape covered with vegetation, where large waves crash against it. Then, we continue to Broken Beach. Also known locally as Pasih Uug, this place is a great spot for travel photographers and those who want to enjoy magnificent panoramic views. Then, our final stop is Angel Billabong. This tourist spot of Angel Billabong Beach is adjacent to Pasih Uug Beach. Winding streets and natural fields will accompany you throughout your trip. After visiting Angel Billabong, a wonderful natural wonder, we return to our hotel with unforgettable memories.
DAY 7: BALI March 13, 2027
After breakfast, full day free time. Overnight at our hotel. Those who wish can join the Beach Club & Tanah Lot Tour organized by our guide as an extra option.
Extra Beach Club & Tanah Lot Tour: $95 USD per person
In this tour, we go to a Beach Club to fully enjoy the ocean experience in Bali. Here, you can participate in activities such as water slides and various water sports. There are buffets and à la carte restaurants inside the club where you can order as you please. (Meals are not included in the price.) Then, we meet at the time specified by our guide and proceed to Tanah Lot Temple, one of the most photographed temples in Bali, to watch the sunset. This temple, perched on a rock just off the coast, is definitely one of the must-see places in Bali during sunset.
DAY 8: BALI - ISTANBUL March 14, 2027
After breakfast, check-out procedures from the hotel and free time. Transfer to the airport in the evening hours specified by our guide. After baggage and check-in procedures, we depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK67 at 21:10. Arrival at Istanbul New Airport at 05:40 (March 15) and the end of our tour.
Hotels where accommodation will be provided:
4* Bw Premier Agung Ubud Vb.
4* Marriott Ff - Sunset Road Bali Vb.
5* Sthala by Westin Ubud Vb.
5* Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali Vb.
Included Services:
• Economy class round-trip flight tickets with Turkish Airlines on the IST-DPS-IST route
• 7 nights total accommodation in the specified hotel category: 3 nights in Ubud and 4 nights in Bali, including room & breakfast
• Airport and hotel taxes
• Transfers as specified in the program
• Turkish-speaking guide services
Services Not Included:
• Departure tax
• Travel health insurance (Optional)
• Personal expenses
• Extra Tours
• Local Service Fees (a mandatory payment of 100 Euro per person, covering checkpoint fees, local service charges, handling fees, bus entry fees, and operational service costs, will be collected in cash by the guide prior to the tour departure)