Bali with Gili Island Group Tour - Ubud, Nusa Penida & Kuta (7N/8D)

Let us guess - You are looking for a place that combines peace, adventure, thrill, party, and beach vibes?

Did you think about Thailand or mainland Bali trips? It’s not wrong to think that, but what if you could find a place that is different from the crowd, rich in culture, and full of unique experiences? Now we’re talking, right? Bali with the Gili Islands, that’s what you need right now!

This 7 nights 8 days Bali with Gili Island tour package takes you through Indonesia’s most stunning destinations — Ubud, Nusa Penida, Gili Trawangan, and Uluwatu. Imagine riding ATVs through lush jungle trails, swinging high above tropical valleys, snorkeling alongside sea turtles in crystal-clear waters, and watching the iconic Kecak Fire Dance as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean. Ubud mystical rice terraces to Gili pristine coral gardens, every single day brings new thrills, stunning photo opportunities, and memories you'll treasure forever!

Ubud – Cultural and Spiritual Heart of Bali

Your Bali with Gili Island journey begins in Ubud, Bali’s cultural capital. This cultural epicenter offers the perfect introduction to Balinese life, with narrow village lanes lined with artisan craft shops and traditional warung before diving into your first adventure — a 1-hour ATV jungle ride through rice fields, river crossings, giving you an authentic taste of rural Bali.

At Alas Harum Bali Swing, soar high above the jungle canopy for those iconic Instagram-worthy shots. The day ends at Cretya Ubud, a luxurious jungle-view poolside cafe with multi-level infinity pools that blend seamlessly with lush jungle views.

Northern Bali – Mystical Temples and Hidden Waterfalls

Head north to explore the mystical side of Bali, where volcanic lakes and misty mountains create an almost ethereal atmosphere. Visit the iconic Ulun Danu Beratan Temple stands as the crown jewel of this region - this 17th-century water temple appears to float on the still waters of Lake Beratan, creating mirror-like reflections that make it one of Bali's most photographed locations. The temple, dedicated to Dewi Danu (the water goddess), is especially magical when morning mist hovers above the lake.

Your journey continues to Leke Leke Waterfall, a hidden gem tucked away in a moss-covered canyon. This 15-meter cascade flows into a pristine pool, accessible via a scenic jungle trek through bamboo forests and traditional villages. End your day at local Strawberry Farms where you can pick fresh, sweet berries in the cool mountain climate - a delightful contrast to Bali's tropical fruits.

Nusa Penida – Hidden Beaches & Dramatic Cliffs

Your Bali with Gili Islands group tour set sail across the Badung Strait to Nusa Penida — an island famous for its dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and untouched beauty. Highlights include:

• Kelingking Beach – The famous T-Rex-shaped cliff for jaw-dropping views over the ocean, then trek down the steep path to its secluded white-sand shore.

• Broken Beach (Pasih Uug) – A natural limestone arch opens into a stunning circular bay.

• Angel’s Billabong – Offers crystal-clear rock pools right at the ocean's edge, perfect for a refreshing dip during low tide.

• Crystal Bay – Calm waters and vibrant coral reefs make for perfect swimming and snorkeling conditions.

• Diamond Beach – Watch the sun rise over powdery white sands framed by towering limestone cliffs — a moment that feels like pure magic.

Gili Trawangan – Car-Free Paradise and Marine Wonderland

The heart of your Bali with Gili Island adventure awaits on Gili Trawangan, the largest and liveliest of the three Gili Islands. You'll discover why this car-free archipelago is considered one of Indonesia's premier destinations. Traditional horse-drawn carts (cidomo) and bicycles are the only means of transportation, creating a uniquely peaceful atmosphere where the loudest sounds are lapping waves and rustling palm trees.

Gili Trawangan underwater world is equally impressive, featuring some of Indonesia's best snorkeling and diving sites. Your included snorkeling tour visits three premier locations:

• The Underwater Statue – a unique art installation doubling as a marine conservation site.

• Turtle Point – renowned for frequent green sea turtle sightings in their natural habitat.

• Coral Garden – showcasing vibrant coral ecosystems teeming with tropical fish.

With crystal-clear waters and visibility of up to 20 meters, every dip feels like swimming inside an aquarium — perfect for underwater photography and unforgettable memories.

Uluwatu – Clifftop Temples & Kecak Fire Dance

Your Bali with Gili Island journey reaches its grand finale at Uluwatu Temple, one of Bali's nine directional temples (Pura Sad Kahyangan). This 11th-century sanctuary sits atop towering limestone cliffs, 70 meters above the Indian Ocean, offering panoramic sea views and a spiritual aura that has captivated visitors for centuries. Dedicated to Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa in his Rudra form, Uluwatu is also home to playful yet revered macaque monkeys, believed to guard the temple from evil spirits.

As the sun sets over the Indian Ocean, you'll witness the island’s most iconic cultural performance Kecak Fire Dance, a traditional Balinese performance featuring dozens of male dancers sitting in concentric circles, chanting "cak" in rhythmic harmony while a solo dancer performs scenes from the Ramayana epic. The combination of flickering fire, dramatic chanting, crashing waves below, and the golden sunset creates an unforgettable cultural finale to your Indonesian adventure.

Why Choose This Bali & Gili Island Group Tour – Highlights and Unique Experiences

This Bali with Gili Island tour combines adrenaline-fueled adventures with serene cultural experiences. In Ubud, your ATV ride takes you through lush rice terraces and quiet village lanes, offering authentic glimpses of Balinese rural life and perfect photo stops. The iconic Bali Swing provides that perfect Instagram moment suspended above the tropical jungle canopy.

Island-hopping Speedboats showcase Indonesia's maritime culture, while the cidomo (horse-drawn carriage) rides on Gili Islands connect you to traditional transportation methods still used by locals.

Beneath the waves, you’ll swim with endangered green sea turtles in their natural habitat, exploring vibrant coral gardens that support diverse marine ecosystems, and discovering underwater art installations that combine creativity with conservation efforts. Each snorkeling session is guided by local experts who know the best spots and timing for optimal marine life encounters.

This Bali with Gili Island tour with JustWravel ensures you experience every facet of Indonesian island paradise - from ancient temples and cultural performances to pristine coral reefs and dramatic clifftop vistas, creating an adventure that captures the true essence of Indonesia's most beloved destinations.