Upon arrival at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar, you will be met by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Candidasa, in the Karangasem Regency of eastern Bali. The scenic drive will last roughly 2.5 hours. After checking in at your hotel, you are free to spend the rest of the day at your leisure.

After breakfast at your hotel, you'll be picked up by your guide and your tour will begin. To start with, explore the beautiful, less-visited Karangasem Regency. Begin with a visit to Taman Ujung, a beautifully restored royal palace known by the locals as the 'Water Palace', which is set in a pretty pond. The palace, which is reachable only by bridge, was built in the early 1900s and has distinct Dutch, Chinese and Balinese architectural influences.Afterwards, head to Tirta Gangga, another of Bali's impressive water palaces. The name Tirta Gangga literally translates to 'Water of the Ganges', which is a fitting name for this palace with its abundance of fountains, natural bathing pools and marine life. The Tirta Gangga was built during the same era as the Taman Ujung.Next up is lunch, and you're in for a real treat! You'll be dining on traditional Balinese cuisine at Bali Asli, one of Bali’s most renowned restaurants. After lunch, you'll have the choice of two activities:ACTIVITY 1:Embark on a 2-hour soft trek through the verdant rice fields and paddies to Tenganan, home of the Bali Aga people, the original inhabitants of Bali. When you reach Tenganan, you'll have plenty of time to explore and take in your surroundings.ACTIVITY 2:If you don't fancy the walk, simply relax on a stunning tropical beach, close to your hotel in Candidasa. A sunbed and fresh coconut will be provided for you – all you have to do is relax!When you've completed your chosen activity, you'll be transferred back to your hotel in Candidasa, where you'll spend the night. 

After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a unique, immersive excursion where you will learn more about the lives of the local Balinese people. A 1.5-hour drive will take you into the green valley of Sidemen, where you'll stop at a local farming village. Upon arrival, locals will supply you with a conical hat and bamboo stick, and you will immediately embark on a 1-hour walk through the local rice fields, learning more about irrigation and farming methods as you go. Next, it's time to try your hand at some simple farmings tasks, including planting rice and ploughing fields. Enjoy a fresh coconut afterwards.Before lunch, get involved in three 20-minute workshops: learn how to cook Balinese food, distill arak (a local palm or rice wine) and try your hand at working with iron. Enjoy a traditional lunch in the village before departing.Continue to the Pura Besakih, a temple known as the 'Mother Temple of Bali', which is a 45-minute drive away. Pura Besakih is located on the slopes of Mount Agung, which peaks at 2,567m above sea level and is Bali's tallest volcano. As the nickname suggests, the Pura Besakih is the largest and most spiritually important temple on Bali. The temple is still used for special ceremonies regularly.      Afterwards, you will be transferred to Ubud and your new hotel, where you'll spend the night. 

After breakfast at your hotel, spend the day exploring Ubud, home to some of the best beaches in the Bali and one of the island's most idyllic areas. Begin with a trip to the Agung Rai Museum of Art, where you'll see the best permanent collection of Indonesian and Balinese paintings on the island. The pieces on display here will provide a fascinating glimpse into the island's artistic heritage and history. When you're done at the museum, you'll make a brief stop at the nearby Monkey Forest, in the hope of catching some of its cheeky inhabitants playing in the wild. Next up, visit Ubud's 16th-century Royal Palace, which sits in the heart of the town and is still home to the King and Royal Family of Ubud. Take a stroll through the town market, which sells a variety of food, art and handicrafts.Lunch is served at Indus Restaurant, one of the culinary highlights of Ubud, with picturesque views over the Tjampuhan River Valley.In the afternoon, enjoy a 1-hour Balinese massage at a local spa, before enjoying a traditional performance of Balinese dance in a nearby village.Afterwards, you'll be transferred back to Ubud, where you'll enjoy dinner at another one of Ubud’s wonderful restaurants, The Bridges. You will stay overnight at your hotel in Ubud.

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. After check-out, you will be collected by your guide and driver. Your first stop will be Mengwi, home to the Royal Taman Ayun Temple, famous for its multiple tiers of roofs and vast surrounding fish ponds.Continue to Jatiluwih, a scenic 1-hour drive away. Jatilulwih is a Unesco-declared World Heritage Site, known as the 'Rice Bowl of Bali', where you can enjoy some of the most far-reaching and stunning views on the island. Learn all about the subak irrigation system and style of rice-farming, which is unique to Bali, during a walk through the rice fields. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Next, stop off at Lake Bratan and visit the atmospheric Ulun Danu Temple, set on a tiny island in the middle of the lake.Continue north to Lovina on a small mountain road, which passes by the Buyan and Tamblingan Lakes. Here, you'll have the chance to stop for photos and a drink before completing the final leg of your journey to Lovina. Upon arrival at Lovina, check-in at your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure. 

After breakfast at your hotel, you'll be free to spend the morning at your leisure. When you've checked out, your guide and driver will pick you up and you will begin your scenic journey to the south. On the way, you'll pass Belimbing and other rustic, beautiful villages.In the late afternoon, you will arrive at Tanah Lot, one of Bali's most iconic temples. The temple is located on a small island just off the coast; the dramatic setting and sunset will make this image a lasting one, which is fitting considering your trip to Bali is coming to an end.Afterwards, you will be transferred to Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar for your departure flight.