Bali's hidden rice terraces trek experience

Badung Regency, ID

Included

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    Local English-speaking guide
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    Mineral water
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    Coconut water or coffee
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    Light snacks
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    A gift of udeng for men or a sash for women
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    Rice field donation
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    Fast track

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    Additional food and drinks

Meeting Point

Please meet your guide at Starbucks Kerobokan.

Meeting point

Jl. Raya Kerobokan No.3, Kerobokan Kelod, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361

End point

What to expect

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Local Food Market

Start your journey by visiting a local food market where you can explore the vibrant array of fresh produce and experience the lively atmosphere. It's a great opportunity to see how locals shop and to discover the ingredients that make up traditional Balinese cuisine.

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Subak Agricultural Temple

Visit a subak agricultural temple, a sacred place where farmers gather. Here, you'll learn about the ancient irrigation system introduced by Hindu priests and how it sustains the local agriculture and community life. The temple is an integral part of the subak system, emphasizing the harmony between humans and nature.

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Rice Terraces of Kerobokan

Embark on a trek through the stunning rice terraces of Kerobokan. Walk along the narrow pathways atop the terrace walls, cross rivers, and traverse bamboo bridges. Observe the lush fields and learn about the biodiversity that thrives here. It's a peaceful escape into the heart of Bali's agricultural landscape.

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Small Café

Conclude your trek at a small local café where you can relax and refresh yourself with a drink of fresh coconut water. It's a perfect spot to unwind and reflect on the beautiful sights and experiences of the day.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Exclusive Venue
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    Kids go free
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    Remember to bring: Please wear comfy shoes that don’t mind getting wet
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    The maximum group number will be 12 passengers
Provided by Urban Adventures

What our experts say

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    Wear comfy shoes; it can get wet
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    Try local snacks at the market
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    Visit nearby Tanah Lot temple
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    Enjoy fresh coconuts at the café
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    Bring a camera for stunning views

More About this Experience

Introduction

Bali's hidden rice terraces trek experience is a journey back in time to the ancient emerald terraces that have been an integral part of Balinese culture since the 9th century. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the lush landscapes that define the island's agricultural industry and immerse yourself in the local way of life.

What to expect?

Embark on a trek through the terraces of Kerobokan, where you will witness the beauty of the changing seasons, from planting to harvest. Learn about the subak irrigation system, an ancient method that sustains the ecosystem of the fields. Cross rivers on bamboo bridges, interact with local farmers, and discover the diverse crops grown in the fields. End your journey with a refreshing coconut water at a local caf.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for travelers who seek an authentic cultural immersion and a deeper understanding of Balinese traditions. Nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those looking to escape the tourist crowds will appreciate the tranquility and beauty of the hidden rice terraces.

Why book this?

Step off the beaten path and explore Bali's hidden gem with this unique trekking experience. Gain insights into the traditional agricultural practices of the locals and witness the harmonious relationship between humans, nature, and the divine. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the terraced landscapes and support the local community with a donation to the rice fields.

Good to know

During the trek, wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear as you navigate the uneven terrain. Be prepared for moderate physical activity and bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into Balinese culture and the significance of the rice terraces.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on Bali's hidden rice terraces trek experience have praised the tour for its immersive cultural experience and stunning natural beauty. Many have highlighted the knowledgeable guides, the peaceful ambiance of the terraces, and the opportunity to connect with local farmers. Overall, visitors have expressed high satisfaction with this unique and enlightening excursion.

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