If you’re looking for some action and a bit of thrill while in Bali, then the Ayung River Rafting is an absolute must-do!
Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or just someone looking to try something new, this rafting experience will give you everything – beautiful scenery, challenging rapids, and memories you’ll cherish for years.
Located in the northern part of Ubud, Ayung River is one of the best spots for white-water rafting in Bali. It's perfect for those who want to take a break from the beaches and discover the island's natural beauty.
Where is Ayung River?
Ayung River is located in Ubud, which is just about 5 kilometers away from the heart of Ubud Village. For those of you coming from Kuta, Seminyak, or Nusa Dua, don’t worry – getting there is pretty straightforward! And if you’re already staying in Ubud, it’s even easier to access.After all, Ubud isn’t just famous for its art scene; it’s surrounded by lush rainforests, rice terraces, and of course, the mighty Ayung River. Trust us, you’ll definitely want to experience this one!
A Little History of the Ayung River
The Ayung River is not only beautiful but holds some cultural significance too. For centuries, it’s been used by locals for water management and farming.Today, it remains one of the most popular spots for rafting, with its rapids offering the perfect balance of adventure and safety.
What Makes Bali Ayung Rafting So Special?
Rafting down the Ayung River isn’t just about paddling through water – it’s about the entire experience. Imagine cruising through Bali’s dense jungle, passing by waterfalls, and even spotting some local wildlife like the beautiful Blue Javan Kingfisher. Sounds awesome, right?The rapids are a mix of Class II-III, which is just perfect for beginners and families. You don’t need to be an expert to enjoy the adventure! And since the river is easily accessible and offers amazing views, it’s an activity you don’t want to miss when you’re in Bali.
What You’ll Experience
1. Rafting Adventure
Once you’re picked up from your hotel by BDM Trans, you’ll be dropped off at the starting point for a quick briefing by a professional guide. They’ll give you all the tips on how to paddle and stay safe – don’t worry, you’re in good hands!After that, you’re ready to hit the rapids! The adrenaline rush is real as you glide through the river, surrounded by jungle vibes and views of the lush rice fields.
2. Waterfalls & Wildlife
The Ayung River is known for its natural beauty. Along the way, you’ll pass hidden waterfalls that’ll make you feel like you’re in a movie scene. Keep your eyes peeled – you might even spot some wild birds or monkeys hanging around.3. A Safe and Fun Ride
Your rafting experience is in safe hands – the guides are all well-trained, and they’ve got years of experience navigating the rapids. Plus, the rafting equipment is top-notch. So, you can just focus on having fun!Rafting Difficulty: Easy for Beginners!
If you’re worried about how tough the rapids are, don’t be! The Ayung River is rated Class II-III, which means it’s perfect for beginners.No need to have prior rafting experience; the river is gentle enough to make it fun but still challenging. It’s great for families or first-timers looking to add some excitement to their Bali trip.
The best part? BDM Trans offers rafting here all year round – so you can book whenever you’re in Bali!
What’s Included
- Pickup and Drop-off from your hotel (no need to worry about transport)
- Professional River Guide to ensure your safety and fun
- Safety-approved Rafting Equipment (life jackets, helmets, and more)
- Towels, Showers, and Locker facilities to freshen up after your adventure
- Lunch Buffet with tasty Indonesian food
- Insurance Coverage to make sure you’re covered during the trip
Itinerary for Your Rafting Adventure:
Morning Session:
- 08:00 AM - Pickup from your hotel (time may vary depending on location)
- 09:45 AM - Arrive at the rafting starting point, briefing, and change into your rafting gear
- 10:00 AM - Time for the Ayung rafting adventure
- 12:00 PM - Rafting finishes and head to the finish point
- 12:30 PM - Enjoy a delicious Indonesian buffet lunch
- 13:30 PM - Lunch ends, and you’re ready to head back to the hotel
- 15:00 PM - Arrive at your hotel, full of epic memories!
Afternoon Session:
- 11:30 AM - Pickup from your hotel
- 13:00 PM - Arrive at the start point
- 13:30 PM - Begin your rafting adventure
- 15:30 PM - Finish rafting and head to the end point
- 16:00 PM - Enjoy a meal
- 17:00 PM - Meal finishes, and you head back to the hotel
- 18:30 PM - Arrive at your hotel
Rafting Prices:
- 1 Person: IDR 650,000 (Solo Traveler)
- 2 People: IDR 450,000/person
- 3 People: IDR 375,000/person
- 4 People: IDR 325,000/person
- 5 People: IDR 300,000 or more (Group Discount)
What to Bring for the Rafting Tour
- Comfortable rafting outfit (t-shirt, shorts, or swimsuit)
- River sandals (no flip-flops please)
- Towel and extra clothes (waterproof bags will be provided)
- Sunscreen to protect your skin from Bali's sun
Important Notes
- Not suitable for pregnant women, people with heart conditions, or respiratory issues.
- Children must be at least 7 years old to join the rafting tour.
- If you're in another area, feel free to Contact us for pickup arrangements.
Why You Should Book with BDM Trans
Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Bali or a regular, rafting down the Ayung River is one of those bucket-list activities you don’t want to miss.It’s the perfect way to add a bit of adventure to your trip, and with BDM Trans, you get top-notch service and all the comforts to make your day memorable.
Plus, if you’re looking for an even more challenging rafting experience, we highly recommend checking out the Telaga Waja River.
Known for its faster and more intense rapids, it’s a great choice for those who want a bit more thrill in their rafting experience.
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