Beautiful Bali Retreat
$2500 $1750 per person
There are so many reasons to visit the island of Bali, Indonesia. The sun, the beach, the people, and the overall exotic experience! This trip has been especially organized and coordinated so that there are as many things to do as possible, allowing you to absorb as much as possible of Bali all the while still feeling like you have plenty of time to relax and enjoy every moment.You’ll waste no planning or thinking about how to make your next move as your trip has been efficiently coordinating down to the T.
This overall trip encompasses a combination of an authentic backpacker journey, budgeting where needed, yet also encompassing a bit of luxury with relaxing resort and villa vibes. Our trip is filled with a plethora of local activities, and adventures, immersing you fully into the culture and the true experience of Bali. You’ll return back home having experience almost everything you could possibly think of during your short visit here in Bali!
What To Expect
We are offering a 14-day (4 destinations), 10-day trip (3 destinations) or a 6-day trip (2 destinations) to Embark on the Beautiful Bali.
Whatever trip type best suits your schedule, each is designed so you get the most out of your trip. This trip will cover several hot spot destinations to visit in Bali: The Surf Beach ( Seminyak & Canggu), The Cultural Center of Bali (Ubud), The Calm Mountainous Rice-fields (Sidemen), The Endless Beaches Island (Nusa Penida Island )
All Satsang Backpacker Trips Include the following:
- Airport-pickup/Drop-Off
- Room Accommodations (Double-Occupancy)- (see details below)
- Meals (Breakfast, Dinner)- (see details below)
- Ground Transportation (see details below)
- Backpacker Trip Guides (see details below)
- Destinations – (see details below)
- Activities – (see details below)
- Digital Nomad Workshops
Our Trip’s Destinations:
Destination 1: The Surf Beach (Seminyak & Canggu)
(Included in: 14-Day trip, 10-day Trip, 6-day Trip)
Our first destination stop will be the energetic beaches of Seminyak & Canggu! Here is where you can can enjoy the amazing surfer beaches of Bali and the lively party atmosphere. We’ll take motorbike scooter lessons,explore the area, enjoy a sunset temple visit, get in some yoga, take surfing classes, learn some some Balinese cooking classes and have plenty of time to enjoy the beach!
Activities Included:
- Yoga Classes
- Balinese Cooking Class
- Surf Class
- Surf Board rental
- Beach/ Surf Days
- Visit Amazing Hindu Temples
- Beginner Motorbike lesson
- Connoisseur Bar & Restaurant Hopping
- Digital Nomad Workshop
Destination 2: The Cultural Center of Bali (Ubud)
(Included in: 14-Day trip, 10-day Trip, 6-day Trip)
This culture center of Bali is the city of Ubud. Here is where we’ll enjoy the beautiful landscape of the rice fields, visit breathtaking temples, check out some amazing waterfalls, enjoy some rich Balinese culture, get in some good time trekking and walking, and also have the opportunity to see the native monkeys of Bali. Of course, we will also enrich our souls with a growing yoga and meditation practice integrated into our days.
Activities Included:
- Yoga Classes
- Meditation Classes
- Visit Amazing Hindu Temples
- Live Performance: Ubud Barond Bali Dance (Ubud Palace)
- Visit Mystical Jungle Waterfalls
- Rice Field treks & walks
- Visit Monkey Forest
- Connoisseur Bar & Restaurant Hopping
- Souvenir/Market Shopping
Destination 3: The Calm Mountainous Rice-fields (Sidemen)
(Included in: 14-Day trip, 10-day Trip)
Here in the peaceful and mountainous rice-fields of Sidemen, we’ll spoil ourselves with a visit to a Resort Villa where we can live the relaxing and luxurious life for a few days on our backpacker journey. During our time though, we’ll take advantage, and visit various temples, explore rice fields via motorbike, and learn how to make our own jewelry with a local silver jewelry making class. We’ll integrate our beautiful days visiting with daily yoga and meditation classes.
Activities Included:
- Yoga Classes
- Meditation Classes
- Visit Amazing Hindu Temples
- Balinese Massage
- Silver Making Class
- Rice field Motorbike Tour
- Rice Field treks & walks
- Enjoying a Peaceful Resort Villa
- Digital Nomad Workshop
- Sideman Bali Swing
Destination 4: Beach Hopping Islands (Nusa Islands )
(Included in: 14-Day trip)
We saved the best for last of our trip and that is the Nusa Pendida & Nusa Lembongan Island. This is where we’ll have a snorkeling adventure, the opportunity to cliff dive and encounter the most awe-inspiring blue waters of hidden beaches and lots of time to soak up more that Bali sun! We’ll soak up our last days of Bali here, before returning back to the mainland of Bali to the airport.
Activities Included:
- Yoga Classes
- Meditation Sessions
- Digital Nomad Workshop
- Hidden Beaches
- Beach Hopping
- Snorkeling
- Cliff Jumping
- Satsang Gathering
- Motorbike Island Tour
Accommodations
We will be staying in a variety on hotels, hostels and resorts, giving you a combination of budget and luxury during your trip. Rooms are all double-person or dormitory style. Accommodations will be updated for our backpackers as we get closer to our trip date! Stay tuned!
Meals
Breakfasts and Dinners are included in your trip. We’ve designed the menu so it can accommodate to all dietary restrictions and or needs. Lunches are not included- this will allow our backpackers to explore and dine more freely within or without the group.
Ground Transportation
Your ground transportation includes, all transportation that follows our itinerary (see Tour Plan for details). This includes, your airport pickup/drop-off, taxis between locations, car transport between destinations, Ferries & boat transfers between islands. Flights are not included and must be purchased separately. Please ask about our Member’s Flight Booking Assistance if you need help finding the best flights or would like a flight that is best coordinated with our travel group.
Backpacker Trip Guides
You won’t be going on this trip by yourself or unguided. Satsang Backpacker trips will always have an experienced backpacker by your side there to show you way, whether you need help with navigating or not we are one helping hand away. Our guides help with all arrangements following our itinerary, making sure you get from point A to point B in an easy, stress-free, safe, comfortable and affordable manner. You’ll come to find your guides to be your teachers as well as your friends.
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During the Trip you will…
- Be guided by Experienced, Talented, Knowledgeable backpackers & guides
- Feel at ease knowing your trip is all taken care of
- Grow, expand and empower yourself along the journey
- Have downtime for Guided Yoga, Meditation or personal time
- Learn to make the delicious local dishes of Bali
- Experience the adrenaline of catching the waves through surfing
- Stretch and feel your body through yoga
- De-stress with our Meditation classes
- Find your creative side by making your own fine jewelry
- Overcome your fear by learning to drive a motorbike-scooter
- Witness the beautiful marine life snorkeling the reefs
- Be nourished by vegetarian friendly Balinese cuisine
- Build strength through our many rice-field treks
- Feel the calmness and the awe of the sacred Temples
- Relax and feel great with our post travel Balinese Massages
- Enjoy the a luxurious Bali Eco-resort Villa.
- Get a chance to take amazing awe-inspiring pictures and videos
- Connect with like-minded individuals – making friends for life.
- Refresh your old way of living into a new healthy and awakened lifestyle.
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Destination
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Departure
Ngurah Rai International Airport -
Dress Code
Summer wear, good walking shoes, swimwear -
Included
AccommondationAirport Drop-offBreakfastDestination ClassesDigital Nomad WorkshopDinnerEquipment RentalsMealsMember's Flight Booking AssistanceMembers Trip Payment Plan AvailablePersonal GuideThis trip gives Members 1 Backpacker Travel Point equivalent to $50 USDThis Trip is Tax DeductableTransportation/CarYoga MatsYoga/ MeditationYour purchase donates 10 meals to Feed the Hungry Program -
Not Included
Airport PickupFlightLunch
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Day 1: Arrival
Most everyone coming to Bali will be flying internationally so you'll probably be feeling a little bit jet-lagged. We will use the first two days to recover from that. After Arriving from the airport, we'll pick you up and take a short ride to Seminyak.
Day's Summary:- Fly into Ngurahrai (international airport) (Denpajar)-
- Destination: Seminyak & Canggu
- Meet & Greet with Backpacker Group
- Explore Beach and Restaurants
Day 2 Surf & Beach
We'll start the day with some easy going morning yoga, breakfast and then chilling and hanging out by the beach or the pool to help recover from our jet-lag.
Canggu and Seminyak are known for their surf, so this is a great time to have a go. If you consider yourself a beginner for surfing, we'll start out with our Surfing classes at Berawa beach in Canggu.
After a relaxing beach and surf day, we'll do a short scooter lesson for beginners, then catch one of the famous Bali sunsets at Tanah Lot - a beautiful oceanfront temple
Day's Summary:
- Morning Yoga
- Explore Trendy Beach town
- Surfing Class
- Beach Day
- Scooter-motorbike Lesson
- Sunset at Temple
- Bar/Restaurant hopping
Day 3 Last Surf Day
We'll start the day out stretching our sore muscles from yesterday with a easy morning yoga class, we'll grab breakfast then head to the beach. This will be our last day on the beach so we'll enjoy as much surfing as we can and finish the day off with a Digital Nomad Workshop and a cooking class of local Balinese cuisine.
Day's Summary:
- Morning Yoga
- Beach day /Surfing
- Digital Nomad Workshop
- Cooking Class
Day 4 Beauty of Ubud
We'll get up bright and early to beat traffic, grab a quick breakfast and head to Ubud in central Bali. Once in Ubud, we'll check into our new hotel for the next two nights. One of the best things about this region is how lush and green it is; there are countless rice terraces and beautiful waterfalls all over central and north Bali.
We'll start our Ubud adventure by heading to one of the waterfalls near Ubud- Nung Nung for a refreshing morning dip.
The next place to head is Monkey Forest, home to over one thousand uncaged monkeys in the wild.
After chasing waterfalls and hanging with monkeys, you're probably feeling a little bit tired, so go back to your hotel room to freshen up.
Later, we'll grab an early dinner in Ubud and head over to the Ubud Palace to watch a live performance of the Ubud Barond Bali Dance.
Day's Summary:
- Destination: Ubud
- Visiting Nung Nung Waterfall
- Visit Monkey Forest
- Ubud Barond Bali Dance ( at Ubud Palace )
- Camphan Ridge Walk (rice fields) (2 hr hike)
Day 5 Tegalalang Rice Fields
Our 2nd Day in Ubud, We'll have an early start, grabbing small breakfast snack to go and Head to Tegalalang Rice Fields, one of the most beautiful places in Bali to catch the sunrise. We'll explore and enjoy the atmosphere taking advantage of the natural beauty. Later we'll grab a full breakfast.
To add a little Balinese culture, we'll visit the Tirta Empul Temple. Bali is primarily a Hindu island and this is one of the places that the Balinese people come to purify themselves.
We'll visit Tirta Empul temple, then head over to Tukad Cepung waterfall offering the most amazing morning light rays through the rocks, perfect for incredible photos and videos.
It’s only mid-morning but you’ll feel like its been a full day because of the early start. We'll head back to our hotel have lunch and relax or wander around Ubud Market for a few hours. After a bit of downtime, we'll start our afternoon yoga class. Have dinner- And then start our Ascension Mediation class to end the night.
Day's Summary:- Visit Tegalalang Rice Fields
- Visit Tirta Empul Temple
- Visit Tukad Cepung waterfall
- Yoga class
- Ascension Meditation Class 1
Day 6 Campuhan Ridge Walk
Our third day in Ubud, we start our day with some morning yoga, then have an nice nourishing breakfast. We have an easy going day spending it exploring the market and Ubud with plenty of downtime. We'll convene together to meet up for our 2nd Ascension Meditation class.
We'll have lunch then convene again to finish up the rest of our class
Just before sunset head to Campuhan Ridge Walk for a beautiful sunset stroll with incredible views.
We will come together again for a meditation session.
Day's Summary:
- Yoga
- Ascension Meditation Class 2
- Campuhan Ridge Walk
- Market Exploring
Day 7 Sideman
Today will be out last day in Ubud, we'll grab breakfast then make our way to our next destination: Sideman. Sideman is a place that most people never get to see and is incredibly laid back, offering that Balinese cultural experience. It will be a chance for you to relax in an Eco-resort and spa , and experience the quiet nature, and immerse yourself in your meditation and yoga practices.
Upon arriving we'll get comfortable in our rooms and enjoy the amenities of the resort. Later we explore the country and mountainside of Sideman with a scooter motorbike tour. You'll have the choice to drive yourself or be driven by an experienced driver.
We'll have lunch out, then convene back to the resort and come together for our evening yoga class we'll have our 3rd Ascension Meditation Class then We'll have dinner afterwards.
Day's Summary:
- Destination: Sideman
- Arrive to Eco-resort
- Motorbike tour
- Visit Sideman Swing
- Yoga Class
- 3rd Ascension Meditation Class
Day 8 Besakih Temple
We'll begin our 2nd day in Sidemen with a complete breakfast then head out to visit Besakih Temple (the ‘mother temple’ of Bali).
Afterwards we'll head back to the resort go to our massage appointments. We'll have lunch, then convene together for our 4th Ascension meditation class.
Late in the evening we'll meet for our Digital Nomad Workshop. Afterwards we'll have dinner.
- Visit Besakih Temple
- Ascension Meditation class 4
- Massages
- Digital Nomad Workshop
Day 9 Lempuyang Temple
On our 3rd day in Sidemen we'll be taking half a day trip to Lempuyang Temple.
This temple is one of Bali’s oldest and most venerated temples. The main temple lies at 1,175 meters above sea level, on the peak of the namesake Mount Lempuyang in East Bali.
The heights are reachable via a steep staircase of over 1,700 steps, with attractions along the way that include several other temples and hordes of gray long-tailed macaques that inhabit the surrounding cool mountain forests.
Afterwards we'll head back to the resort and relax. We'll have lunch then convenience together for relaxing and de-stressing Meditation session. Then we'll get ready to go to our Silver Jewelry Making class.
Day's Summary:
- Visit Lempuyang Temple
- Meditation Session
- Silver Jewelry Making Class
Day 10 Nusa Lembongan
We will checkout of our luxurious resort and head to Padang Bai where we will catch a ferry to get to the island of Nusa Lembongan. We'll check into our hotel, rent Motorbike scooters and explore the island. We'll begin our beach hopping explore the hottest must-see spots while also checking out some great places to eat with amazing views! We'll visit Devil's Tear, Jungutbatu & Mushroom Beach, & Blue Lagoon Cliff Jump.
Day's Summary:
- Destination: Nusa Lembongan
- Devil's Tear
- Jungutbatu Beach
- Mushroom Beach
- Blue Lagoon Cliff Jump
- Yellow Bridge
Day 11 Snorkeling
The following day we have planned to go snorkeling in some of the most blue and beautiful waters you can imagine! We'll grab breakfast in the early morning, catch a boat to take us out into the waters and spend all morning with the fish and ocean!
By midday we'll grab lunch the head back to our hotel to relax. Later we'll have time to return back to any of our favorite spots we encountered yesterday and hang out there till sunset. By the end the day we'll have some relaxing meditation and a Digital Nomad Workshop.
Day's Summary:
- Snorkeling
- Boat Tour
- Meditation Session
- Digital Nomad Workshop
Day 12 Nusa Pendida
We'll wake up grab breakfast and check out of our hotel then head over to the larger of Islands: Nusa Pendida. We'll take a ferry over to Toyapakeh Harbour on Nusa Pendida then take a ride over to our hotel. We'll check-in, rent motorbike scooters and explore the island with another Motorbike island tour. We'll visit some amazing spots with amazing views and lots of beach hopping.
Day's Summary:
- Destination: Nusa Pendida
- Motorbike tour (West Side)
- Kelingking Beach
- Paluang Cliff
- Angels Billabong
- Broken Beach (Pasih Uug)
- Crystal Bay
Day 13 The Best for Last
On our last day on the Island of Nusa Pendida, we'll finish of our exploration on the east side of the island. We'll check out some of the best views you could think of. We'll have plenty of time to relax and soak up our last days, enjoying the sun, food and views.
Day's Summary:
- Motorbike tour (East Side)
- Thousand Island (Pulau Seribu)
- Nusa Penida Tree House
- Atuh Beach
- Diamond Beach
Day 14 Travel Day
- Seminyak Beach
- Satsang Gathering
- Meditation Gathering
- Relax and Prep for Next Day Departure
14-Day Trip:
Dates: October 11th-24th, 2021 May 6th-19th, 2022
Prices:
Non-Members: $3,200 USD
Members: $2,255 USD
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- 13 Nights Accommodations (hotel, hostel, homestay, resort)
- 14-days of Breakfasts/Dinners
- Ground Transportation
- 5 Yoga Classes
- 1 Local Cooking Class
- 1 Surf Class
- 3 Days of Surfing
- Surf Board rental
- 8 Beach Days
- 2 Picture worthy Ricefields Visits
- 3 Motorbike-scooter Tours
- 1 Silver Jewelry Making Class
- 5 Meditation Classes
- 3 Digital Nomad Workshops
- 3 days of Hiking/trekking
- 4 Temple Visits
- 2 Waterfall Visits
- Visit Monkey Forest
- 1 Live Performance: Ubud Barond Bali Dance (Ubud Palace)
- 1 Day Beginner Motorbike-scooter lesson
- Motorbike-scooter rental
- Connoisseur Bar & Restaurant Hopping
- Souvenir/Market Shopping
- 1 Deep Tissue Massage
- 3 Nights in Eco Resort Villa
- Visit Nusa Islands
- Snorkeling
10-Day Trip:
Dates: October 11th-20th, 2021, May 6th-15th 2022
Prices:
Non-Member Price: $2,500 USD
Member Price: $1,750 USD
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- 9 Nights Accommodations (Hotel, Hostel, Homestay, Restort)
- 10 Days of Breakfast/Dinners
- Ground Transportation
- 5 Yoga Classes
- 1 Local Cooking Class
- 1 Surf Class
- 3 Days of Surfing
- Surf Board rental
- 4 Beach Days
- 1 Silver Jewelry Making Class
- 4- Meditation Classes
- 3 day of Trekking
- 1 Live Performance: Ubud Barond Bali Dance ( at Ubud Palace )
- Visit Monkey Forest
- 4 Temple Visits
- 2 Waterfall Visits
- 2 Picture worthy Rice-fields Visits
- 1 Day Beginner Motorbike-scooter lesson
- 2 Motorbike-scooter Tours
- Motorbike-scooter rental
- 1 Silver Jewelry Making Class
- 4 Meditation Classes
- 2 Digital Nomad Workshops
- 3 days of Hiking/trekking
- 4 Temple Visits
- 2 Waterfall Visits
- 1 Live Performance: Ubud Barond Bali Dance (Ubud Palace)
- Connoisseur Bar & Restaurant Hopping
- Souvenir/Market Shopping
- 1 Deep Tissue Massage
- 3 Nights in Eco Resort Villa
6-Day Trip:
Dates: October 11th-16th 2021, May 6th-11th 2022
Prices:
Non-Member Price: $2,100 USD
Member Price: $1,470 USD
- 5 Nights Accommodations (Hotel, Hostel, Homestay, Restort)
- 6 Days of Breakfast/Dinners
- Ground Transportation
- 4 Yoga Classes
- 1 Local Cooking Class
- 1 Surf Class
- 3 Days of Surfing
- Surf Board rental
- 4 Beach Days
- 1- Meditation Class
- 3 day of Trekking
- 1 Live Performance:Ubud Barond Bali Dance ( at Ubud Palace )
- Visit Monkey Forest
- 2 Temple Visits
- 2 Waterfall Visits
- 1 Picture worthy Rice-fields Visits
- 1 Day Beginner Motorbike-scooter lesson
- 1 Motorbike-scooter Tours
- Motorbike-scooter rental
- 1 Silver Jewelry Making Class
- 4 Meditation Classes
- 1 Digital Nomad Workshops
- 3 days of Hiking/trekking
- 4 Temple Visits
- 2 Waterfall Visits
- 1 Live Performance: Ubud Barond Bali Dance (Ubud Palace)
- Connoisseur Bar & Restaurant Hopping
- Souvenir/Market Shopping