Discover Bali’s Nature and Culture: White Water Rafting & Ubud Art Village Tour

Looking for the perfect blend of Bali adventure and traditional culture? Our Bali White Water Rafting and Ubud Art Village Tour is a unique experience that brings together the thrill of rafting on the Ayung River with a deep dive into Balinese art and craftsmanship.

Start your day paddling through the lush jungles and waterfalls of Ubud on a 2-hour rafting adventure. Then, explore four iconic art villages—each famous for its unique handmade crafts. From batik textiles to silver jewelry, traditional painting, and wood carving, this tour offers an enriching journey through the heart of Bali’s cultural heritage.

Whether you’re an adventure lover, an art enthusiast, or a curious traveler, this full-day package is a must-do in Bali.

Tour Highlights

• White water rafting on the Ayung River (2 hours, Class II–III)
• Batubulan Village – traditional batik hand-weaving demonstration
• Celuk Village – explore silver and gold jewelry workshops
• Batuan Village – see the intricate art of Balinese painting
• Mas Village – visit skilled wood carvers creating artistic masterpieces
• Buffet lunch with scenic jungle views
• Hotel pick-up/drop-off, equipment, guide, and all entrance fees included

Tour Description

Morning: Ayung River White Water Rafting

Start your adventure in Ubud’s Ayung River, where you’ll paddle through Bali’s longest river surrounded by tropical rainforest, hidden waterfalls, and stone carvings. Led by professional guides, this 2-hour rafting trip is suitable for beginners and fun for all ages. Safety equipment and instructions are provided before you begin.

Midday: Lunch Break

After rafting, refresh with a hot shower, change into dry clothes, and enjoy a buffet lunch at a riverside restaurant with jungle views.

Afternoon: Ubud Art Village Cultural Tour

• Batubulan Village: Famous for its batik textile art, see artisans hand-weaving intricate patterns using wax-resist dyeing techniques.
• Celuk Village: Bali’s center of silver and gold jewelry making. Watch skilled smiths craft delicate designs, and browse unique handmade pieces.
• Batuan Village: Known for Balinese painting, especially traditional styles depicting Hindu epics and village life. Visit galleries and meet local artists.
• Mas Village: Home to Bali’s master wood carvers. Witness the carving of wooden sculptures, masks, and totems using centuries-old techniques.

Price List

Note:

• Prices above are valid for pickup from the Ubud area. For pickup from other areas, please contact us for more details.
• Enjoy additional discounts for group bookings!

What’s Included

• Private hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Professional rafting guide and safety equipment
• 2-hour white water rafting experience
• Shower, towel, and changing room access
• Buffet lunch
• English-speaking tour driver
• Entrance fees to all art villages
• Insurance

Itinerary Sample

• 08:00 – 08:30: Pick-up from your hotel
• 10:00 – 12:00: White water rafting on Ayung River
• 12:30 – 13:30: Lunch
• 14:00 – 16:30: Visit art villages (Batubulan, Celuk, Batuan, Mas)
• 17:30 – 18:00: Return to hotel

What to Bring

• Comfortable clothes and sandals
• Change of clothes and swimwear
• Sunscreen and sunglasses
• Waterproof camera (optional)
• Cash/card for souvenirs

Who Is This Tour For?

• Travelers looking for both adventure and cultural discovery
• Families, couples, or solo travelers
• Art lovers and photographers
• Anyone wanting to explore Ubud beyond just rafting

Why Book With BaliWhiteWaterRafting.com

• Trusted local guides and small group experiences
• Clean facilities, modern rafting gear, and insured tours
• Authentic cultural visits with real artisans
• Transparent pricing, secure online booking

Book Your Adventure & Culture Combo Today!

Don’t choose between culture and adventure—experience both in one unforgettable Bali tour. Paddle Bali’s best river and meet the island’s most talented artists in one action-packed, inspiring day.