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Bali Loop: 8-Day Plan You Can Actually Do
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The 8-day version for May: every day fits real transit, opening hours and daylight.
8
days
300 km
distance
17.5 h
in transit
22
curated stops
💡 Good to know for this plan
- Bali's generally drier period suits the road loop, but traffic, ceremonies, sea conditions and dated attraction access remain live checks.
Before you go · check live details
This is a planning draft. Check these changing details for your dates before booking or travelling.
Some route advice is currently available in English.
- Check current traffic, road, rain and ceremonial restrictions.
Bali roads can be congested and ceremonies can occupy them. Recheck each route and retain time for rain, processions, closures and recovery.
Check source ↗ - Arrange every marine, waterfall, performance and provider activity separately.
The baseline includes no dive, snorkel, dolphin boat, surf lesson, rafting, exposed waterfall trail, spa or timed performance. Confirm weather, sea, operator, ticket and safety separately.
Check source ↗
Day 1 Denpasar public heritage day
- Transit
- none
- Finish
- ~15:00
- Temperature
- 23.0°C–27.3°C
- Rainy days
- ~12
- Daylight
- 11.6h
09:00
Denpasar public heritage circuit indonesia.travel map ↗
Use a bounded public Denpasar heritage circuit before the reserved island loop.
300 min · Denpasar public heritage day · Confirm current admission, reservation and access conditions
14:00
Overnight here
e.g. Aston Denpasar Hotel and Conference Centre · Inna Bali Inn
Day 2 Ubud reserved transfer and public culture day
- Transit
- 2h42
- Finish
- ~17:20
- Temperature
- 23.0°C–27.3°C
- Rainy days
- ~12
- Daylight
- 11.6h
10:40
Ubud reserved transfer and public culture circuit indonesia.travel map ↗
Use the confirmed transfer and a bounded public Ubud orientation and culture circuit.
180 min · Ubud reserved transfer and public culture day · Confirm current admission, reservation and access conditions
13:55
15:20
16:30
Overnight here
e.g. Dewi Antara Homestay · Family Guest House
Day 3 Ubud public art and temple day
- Transit
- 0h01
- Finish
- ~14:05
- Temperature
- 23.0°C–27.3°C
- Rainy days
- ~12
- Daylight
- 11.6h
09:05
Ubud public art and temple circuit indonesia.travel map ↗
Use a second bounded public Ubud art-and-temple day without assuming a performance or provider.
300 min · Ubud public art and temple day · Confirm current admission, reservation and access conditions
Overnight here
Day 4 Amed reserved long-transfer and public coast day
- Transit
- 3h30
- Finish
- ~18:00
- Temperature
- 25.6°C–28.0°C
- Rainy days
- ~12
- Daylight
- 11.6h
12:20
Amed reserved long-transfer and public coast circuit indonesia.travel map ↗
Use the confirmed cross-island transfer and a land-based public Amed coast circuit; no dive or snorkel is assumed.
180 min · Amed reserved long-transfer and public coast day · Confirm current admission, reservation and access conditions
15:30
16:30
Overnight here
e.g. Beten Waru Cottages & Restaurant · Arya Amed Beach Resort
Day 5 Lovina reserved long-transfer and public coast day
- Transit
- 4h05
- Finish
- ~18:00
- Temperature
- 26.9°C–29.0°C
- Rainy days
- ~13
- Daylight
- 11.6h
12:55
Lovina reserved long-transfer and public coast circuit indonesia.travel map ↗
Use the confirmed north-coast transfer and a land-based public Lovina circuit; no dolphin boat is assumed.
180 min · Lovina reserved long-transfer and public coast day · Confirm current admission, reservation and access conditions
16:10
17:00
Overnight here
e.g. Gede Homestay Bungalow · Harris Homestay
Day 6 Munduk reserved transfer and public highland day
- Transit
- 2h02
- Finish
- ~17:50
- Temperature
- 23.0°C–27.3°C
- Rainy days
- ~12
- Daylight
- 11.6h
10:25
Munduk reserved transfer and public highland circuit indonesia.travel map ↗
Use the confirmed highland transfer and a bounded public Munduk circuit without assuming an exposed waterfall trail.
240 min · Munduk reserved transfer and public highland day · Confirm current admission, reservation and access conditions
15:00
Stroll among lush plants and spot the giant stone corn on the cob at the entrance.
50 min · Munduk reserved transfer and public highland day · Rp 15,500-20,000 (weekday, weekend), plus motorbike, bicycle or car Rp 5,000-20,000. Extra for drone Rp 500,000.
open: 8:00-18:00 daily (09:00-16:00 for some gardens like cactus and orchid)
16:00
16:50
Overnight here
e.g. Arya Utama Bungalow Munduk · Melanting Cottages
Day 7 Canggu reserved transfer and public coast day
- Transit
- 3h18
- Finish
- ~16:20
- Temperature
- 23.0°C–27.3°C
- Rainy days
- ~12
- Daylight
- 11.6h
12:20
Canggu reserved transfer and public coast circuit indonesia.travel map ↗
Use the confirmed southbound transfer and a land-based public Canggu coast circuit; no surf lesson is assumed.
180 min · Canggu reserved transfer and public coast day · Confirm current admission, reservation and access conditions
15:20
Gypsy Kitchen+Bar wearegypsy.com map ↗
Indulge in fresh cocktails and exquisite dishes by a renowned Canadian chef.
60 min · Canggu reserved transfer and public coast day
open: 08:00-22:00
Overnight here
e.g. e-homestay Canggu · Serenity Eco Guesthouse
Day 8 Denpasar reserved loop-return day → back to start
- Transit
- 1h52
- Finish
- ~14:50
- Temperature
- 23.0°C–27.3°C
- Rainy days
- ~12
- Daylight
- 11.6h
10:40
Denpasar reserved loop-return circuit indonesia.travel map ↗
Complete the reserved loop return to Denpasar with traffic and ceremony margin.
120 min · Denpasar reserved loop-return day · Confirm current admission, reservation and access conditions
12:55
Palace of Satria and the Royal Temples search
Marvel at ornate royal carvings in this serene palace.
50 min · Denpasar reserved loop-return day · Donation
open: 08:00-16:00 daily
13:45
Kak Man search
Relish truly excellent Balinese food, including bebek betutu.
60 min · Denpasar reserved loop-return day
🔍 Check before you book
Every stop is a real, sourced place, but opening hours change, roads close and businesses move. Check anything you're paying for before you book.
Sources (8)
- Denpasar public heritage circuit — indonesia.travelOfficial public source; original paraphrase
- Wikivoyage — DenpasarCC BY-SA 4.0 (facts extracted; prose not redistributed)
- Wikivoyage — UbudCC BY-SA 4.0 (facts extracted; prose not redistributed)
- Wikivoyage — AmedCC BY-SA 4.0 (facts extracted; prose not redistributed)
- Lovina reserved long-transfer and public coast circuit — indonesia.travelOfficial public source; original paraphrase
- Wikivoyage — LovinaCC BY-SA 4.0 (facts extracted; prose not redistributed)
- Wikivoyage — BedugulCC BY-SA 4.0 (facts extracted; prose not redistributed)
- Wikivoyage — CangguCC BY-SA 4.0 (facts extracted; prose not redistributed)