Ubud Adventure Cycling

Must Do Experiences

• Cycle through the iconic Tegalalang-style rice terraces and learn about the subak irrigation system

• Visit the sacred Tirta Empul Temple and witness traditional Hindu cleansing rituals

• Enjoy a refreshing break at a local banjar with Balinese cake, watermelon, and Pocari sweat

• Savor an authentic buffet lunch featuring Nasi Campur, Satay, and Lawar at Sobek Restaurant

Hidden Gems

• Stop at a traditional Balinese family compound to see how locals live, pray, and welcome guests in their own home

• Cycle along quiet rural roads where you can watch daily village life unfold — from children heading to school to farmers tending their fields

• Visit the banjar community center in Tunon, a spot most tourists never discover, for a genuine taste of Balinese hospitality

What Makes it Special

• All-inclusive hassle-free experience with hotel pickup, professional guide, meals, and equipment provided

• Route carefully designed to balance scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and manageable cycling terrain

• Small-group format ensures personalized attention and the flexibility to enjoy the pace that suits you

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The dry season from April to October offers the most pleasant cycling weather with minimal rain. Early morning departures are recommended to avoid midday heat and enjoy cooler temperatures along the trails.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

• Capture the stunning reflections of rice terraces on still mornings when the water is calm and mirror-like

• Bring a wide-angle lens for the temple architecture and the sweeping green landscapes

• Golden hour near the riverbanks provides beautiful soft light perfect for candid village portraits

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

When visiting temples, dress modestly with shoulders and knees covered — a sarong is typically required Always ask permission before photographing locals, especially during religious ceremonies Greet people with a slight bow and the traditional 'Om Swastiastu' greeting to show respect

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

• Odalan (temple festival) celebrations at Tirta Empul, held on specific Balinese calendar days with vibrant offerings and ceremonies

• Bali Arts Festival in June, where traditional performances and cultural exhibitions bring the island to life

• Galungan and Kuningan, when entire villages are decorated with penjor poles and residents gather for temple visits

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

• Always wear the provided helmet and follow your guide's instructions, especially at road crossings

• Stay hydrated throughout the ride — water is provided at multiple stops along the route

• Keep your hands on the handlebars and maintain a safe distance from other cyclists on narrow trails