10 Days in Denpasar: A Journey of Discovery

Jessica Ivchenko

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Denpasar, Bali. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, soak up the sun on pristine beaches, and indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine. From ancient temples to bustling markets, this itinerary has it all. Join us on this unforgettable journey!

Trip to Denpasar

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Viator

Day 1Beach Bliss and Temple Treasures

$54

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

2 - 3 min

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Peaceful white-sand beach fringed by a number of high-end hotels, restaurants & resorts.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$24

11 - 14 min

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Tranquil island temple & pilgrimage site dedicated to the god Shiva, with thatched-roof shrines.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$10

Day 2Culinary Delights and Turtle Conservation

$75

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

14 - 21 min

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Breezy beach getaway offering recreational swimming, boating, windsurfing & a popular kite festival.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

16 - 20 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

8 - 10 min

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Turtle sanctuary with tours & hands-on opportunities, also home to pythons, iguanas & birds.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$25

Day 3Wakeboarding and Island Exploration

$115

$ 3

Opened in 2001 as a compliment to DIJON, the Cafe DIJON Bali is a favorite spot for those who are in a rush and need a quick meal and those who want to hang around and chat, or use wi fi and work.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

10 - 12 min

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Wakeboarding course on a 5-hectare lake, plus an infinity pool with a bar, an eatery & a pro shop.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$50

13 - 16 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$20

8 - 10 min

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Small island known for its important temples & the breeding sites of green turtles.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$25

Day 4Cafe Hopping and Watersports Galore

$65

$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

14 - 17 min

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Operator running various water-based activities, including flyboarding, jet-skiing & parasailing.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

33 - 40 min

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Great little warung on Semawang Beach. Tempting grilled fish mixed with traditional secret ingredient of the family.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$20

17 - 21 min

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Turtle Conservation And Education Center

Turtles can be adopted for release into the sea at this center that nurses them back to health.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$25

29 - 35 min

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Walking & jogging in a waterfront park, with market stalls & hawker carts for simple street food.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Artistic Wonders and Monumental Discoveries

$94

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

7 - 10 min

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Popular interactive museum featuring vivid 3D art, optical illusions & quirky special-effect rooms.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$25

1 - 2 min

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Ornate, landmark monument to the Balinese people, with a grassy surrounding park.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$15

8 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

8 - 12 min

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Lapangan Niti Mandala Renon - Monumen Perjuangan Rakyat Bali

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Hindu temple complex with an ornate central shrine & a leafy courtyard guarded by stone statues.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$10

Day 6Coffee Culture and Night Market Adventures

$59

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

3 - 4 min

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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Intimate museum with artwork by Adrien-Jean Le Mayeur, plus his collections of Balinese artifacts.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$15

2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

4 - 5 min

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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

Day 7Cultural Immersion and Palace Marvels

$103

$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

8 - 11 min

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Jogging is popular at this scenic former village with grassy areas, a pond & a giant gong.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$10

9 - 11 min

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Pura Campuhan Windhu Segara Padanggalak Denpasar

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

7 - 9 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$28

8 - 10 min

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Abandoned theme park from the 1990s, surrounded by jungle & with graffiti decorating its structures.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$10

5 - 6 min

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Varied collection of stone sculptures in an outdoor setting, with a playground & restaurant.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$25

16 - 20 min

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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

Day 8Hidden Gems and Artistic Enclaves

$46

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

8 - 11 min

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Colorful fishing boats dot beaches of this resort town with galleries, restaurants & an old temple.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$20

7 - 9 min

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Handicraft galleries & an outdoor theater for Balinese dancing amid traditional gates & pavilions.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$10

Day 9Museum Marvels and Sunset Serenity

$79

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

5 - 8 min

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Bali art & history exhibits showcasing sculptures, textiles, archeological finds & other artifacts.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

23 - 28 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

36 - 44 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

4 - 6 min

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Traditional Balinese temple located on a small, rocky island & offering water vistas.

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$25

Day 10Beachfront Bliss and Market Excursions

$40

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

8 - 12 min

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Wide sandy beach with loungers & umbrellas, horseback riding, bars & a vibrant nightlife scene.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

31 - 38 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$24

5 - 6 min

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Sprawling market by the Badung River for Balinese crafts like rattan bags, batik fabric & carvings.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Traditional open-air market with a variety of offerings, including groceries, clothing & souvenirs.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $754 In total

Activities & Food:$730

Transport:$25