Dream Honeymoon in Bali and Gili Air – 14-Day Escape

Points of Interest : Tanah Lot

After your long-haul journey, your private driver meets you at Denpasar airport and takes you straight to your eco-friendly boutique resort near Tanah Lot. Check in to your private pool villa and take the rest of the day to unwind, swim and recover from the flight in a tranquil tropical setting.

Approximate driving time: 25 km – around 1.5 hours

• Meals included : None
• Accommodation : De Moksha Eco Friendly Boutique Resort, private pool villa in Tanah Lot

Points of Interest : Tanah Lot

Enjoy a relaxed morning at the resort before meeting your guide in the afternoon for a walk towards the famous Tanah Lot Temple. Along the way, your guide shares insights into local plants, animals and everyday Balinese life, offering a gentle introduction to the island’s culture.

Tanah Lot is particularly magical at sunset, when the sea and sky glow around the offshore temple. After soaking up the atmosphere and taking photos, you return to the hotel where a tasty dinner awaits you.

• Meals included : Breakfast and dinner
• Accommodation : De Moksha Eco Friendly Boutique Resort, private pool villa

Points of Interest : Ubud, Tanah Lot

In the late morning your private driver picks you up from Tanah Lot and takes you through Bali’s lush countryside towards Ubud. On the way you can choose to stop at Taman Ayun Temple and take part together in an authentic Balinese purification ritual – a meaningful experience for couples.

Upon arrival in Ubud, check into your new hotel and settle into your Wooden Suite amid rice fields and tropical gardens.

• Meals included : Breakfast
• Accommodation : Arya Villas Ubud, Wooden Suite

Points of Interest : Ubud

Your day begins with a visit to a local market, where you stroll between colourful stalls, learn about seasonal ingredients and glimpse daily life for Balinese families.

You are then welcomed into the home of Ayu and Made for a private cooking lesson at lunchtime or dinner. Dressed in traditional attire, you learn the key principles and recipes of Balinese cuisine and cook a variety of typical dishes. Afterwards, relax in the garden and savour the meal you have prepared, noting everything down in your recipe notebook to take home.

On the way back to the hotel you can make an optional stop at Goa Gajah, the “Elephant Cave”. This 9th‑century temple complex features impressive rock carvings, bathing pools and a mystical cave entrance to explore.

• Meals included : Meal included with the cooking class (lunch or dinner)
• Accommodation : Arya Villas Ubud, Wooden Suite

Points of Interest : Ubud

In the morning your driver takes you north of Ubud for a day focused on community and culture. You visit the PKP community, an organisation that offers vital support to women in Bali, particularly divorced women seeking a safe space and new opportunities.

You meet the founder, Ibu Sari, who shares the inspiring story behind the centre and its mission. This is a touching encounter that offers a deeper understanding of Balinese society.

During a 2.5‑hour food experience, you enjoy traditional Balinese dishes and can join the PKP team in a cooking class held in their newly renovated, partnership-supported kitchen.

A guided garden walk (around 25 minutes) introduces you to Balinese flora and fauna and explains the importance of nature in local culture and traditions. You see native plants, learn about medicinal species and discover how the project has improved paths and accessibility, including wheelchair access in the garden.

You also take part in an offering ceremony (around 25 minutes), an important element of Balinese Hindu culture. You prepare and present floral offerings and learn the meaning behind this beautiful practice, which many visitors experience as spiritual, meditative or simply fascinating.

The excursion lasts about 4 hours; your driver is available for up to 8 hours total today.

• Meals included : Meal during the PKP food and cooking experience
• Accommodation : Arya Villas Ubud, Wooden Suite

Points of Interest : Ubud

Today you discover the highlights around Ubud in a vintage VW convertible. With the wind in your hair, you drive through rice terraces, small villages and lush countryside, stopping at scenic viewpoints, temples or craft villages depending on the exact route agreed with your local driver. It is a fun and nostalgic way to experience Bali’s heartland together.

• Meals included : None
• Accommodation : Arya Villas Ubud, Wooden Suite

Points of Interest : Ubud

This day is entirely yours to spend as you wish. Wander through Ubud’s streets and markets to pick up souvenirs, lounge by the pool, book a spa treatment, try street food, or visit an art gallery or museum. You can seek out quiet corners amid the rice paddies or dive into the lively town atmosphere – the pace is up to you.

• Meals included : Breakfast
• Accommodation : Arya Villas Ubud, Wooden Suite

Points of Interest : Ubud, Padang, Gili Air

After breakfast your private driver collects you and drives you to the port of Padangbai on Bali’s east coast. From there you board a speedboat to the small island of Gili Air. On arrival, walk or take a local transfer to your hotel and check in.

The rest of the day is free to settle into island life – sip a fresh coconut on the beach, swim in the clear water and enjoy a romantic sunset over the sea.

Approximate travel distance: 45 km by road + about 80 km by boat – 1.5 to 2 hours in total (excluding waiting times)

• Meals included : Breakfast
• Accommodation : La Isla Bonita hotel, Gili Air

Points of Interest : Gili Air

Enjoy a full day of pure relaxation on Gili Air. You might rent bicycles to circle the island at a gentle pace, stopping at beach bars and viewpoints, or simply choose a favourite stretch of sand to sunbathe and swim. With no cars on the island, the atmosphere is peaceful and slow – perfect for honeymooners.

• Meals included : Breakfast
• Accommodation : La Isla Bonita hotel, Gili Air

Points of Interest : Gili Air

Today you set off on a special snorkelling excursion. With your captain, you cruise in a small traditional wooden boat along the Gili archipelago, stopping at the best spots to explore the rich underwater world. Admire vibrant coral gardens, watch graceful sea turtles and look for schools of tropical fish in every colour.

Between snorkelling stops, relax on board and take in the views of the islands from the water.

• Meals included : Breakfast
• Accommodation : La Isla Bonita hotel, Gili Air

Points of Interest : Gili Air

Gili Air is renowned for its white-sand beaches and excellent snorkelling and diving sites. Spend the day swimming, cycling, strolling along the shore or visiting neighbouring islands if you wish. You can be as active or as laid-back as you like – perhaps the only appointment you keep is to watch another spectacular sunset together.

• Meals included : Breakfast
• Accommodation : La Isla Bonita hotel, Gili Air

Points of Interest : Padang, Sanur, Gili Air

After breakfast you check out and head to the small harbour on Gili Air to board the speedboat back to Bali. On arrival in Padangbai your private driver is waiting to take you to your hotel in Sanur on Bali’s east coast.

Along the way there is the option to visit a bat cave temple and a traditional market, adding a final cultural touch to your island adventure before you reach the beach town of Sanur and your private pool villa.

• Meals included : Breakfast
• Accommodation : Parigata Duyung Private Pool Villas, Sanur

Points of Interest : Sanur

Make the most of your last full free day on Bali. Relax on one of Sanur’s long sandy beaches, swim in the calm waters protected by a reef, or treat yourselves to a spa session. Sanur’s laid-back seaside promenade is ideal for leisurely walks or bike rides.

If you would like to explore the surroundings further, your local agent can help you arrange additional activities or short excursions.

• Meals included : Breakfast
• Accommodation : Parigata Duyung Private Pool Villas, Sanur

Points of Interest : Denpasar, Sanur

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel. At the appropriate time, your private driver picks you up in Sanur and takes you to Denpasar airport for your return or onward flight. Depart Indonesia with a suitcase full of memories and souvenirs from your honeymoon.

Approximate driving time: about 20 km – around 45 minutes

• Meals included : Breakfast
• Last day : Private transfer from your hotel in Sanur to Denpasar airport