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Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional

★ 5.0 · 8 reviews From $35 Operated by CV MyBali Explore · Bookable on Viator
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An ATV ride through rice fields, a jungle track and a cave gives this Bali outing its best hook: it is not just a ride around a flat practice loop. You can build the day around that trip, then add a waterfall visit, rafting on the Ayung River or snorkeling off the coast.

I like the mix of active outdoor time and a proper Indonesian lunch, and the choice to add different activities makes it easier to shape the day around your interests. I also like that the tour is private to your group, with an English-speaking driver and hotel pickup offered.

The main catch is that the advertised $35.99 price is tied to a package choice, and rafting and snorkeling are listed as optional. The full day can run 8 to 10 hours, so check exactly which activities your fare covers before you book.

  • Ride for about 1.5 hours on an ATV through Ubud-area rice fields, water tracks, jungle and a cave.
  • Stop at Kanto Lampo waterfall for a visit listed at about 1.5 hours and time for photos.
  • Add snorkeling at Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun, or Ayung River rafting, depending on the package you select.
  • Lunch and bottled water are included, with lunch served after the ATV ride.
  • The tour is private to your group, and hotel pickup and drop-off are offered.
  • Drivers named Mertha, Allit and Eddie S have been praised for being friendly, helpful and attentive.

An ATV route with more than a dirt track

Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional - An ATV route with more than a dirt track

The guided ATV ride is the core of the experience, and its roughly 1.5 hours give you a substantial stretch behind the handlebars. The route is described as passing rice fields, jungle, water tracks and a cave, a varied mix that should appeal if you want more than a short spin around a single course.

You ride with a guide, which matters on an outing that includes changing terrain. The tour describes its ATV units as high quality, but it does not provide details about the vehicle models, safety equipment or how much instruction you get before setting off. If this is your first ATV ride, ask the operator what the briefing covers and what clothing or footwear they recommend.

The ATV stop is listed as three hours, including the ride and lunch. That gives you a better sense of how much of the day the activity occupies than the ride time alone. The route itself takes about an hour and a half, while the rest of the stop allows time for the meal and the surrounding arrangements.

This is a hands-on activity, not a quiet tour through the countryside. Expect to focus on steering and the track, with the guide setting the pace. If you would rather take in rice-field scenery from a seat with no driving involved, this may not be your ideal way to see the area.

Lunch gives the ride a useful pause

Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional - Lunch gives the ride a useful pause

Lunch follows the ATV ride, and traditional Indonesian food is included along with bottled water. That is a welcome pause after a physically active section of the day, especially before moving on to a waterfall or another adventure.

The food is described as traditional Indonesian, but the menu is not specified. If you have dietary restrictions, check with the operator before booking rather than assuming a particular dish or substitute will be available. Personal expenses are not included, so plan to pay separately for anything beyond the stated inclusions.

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Kanto Lampo is the scenic stop

Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional - Kanto Lampo is the scenic stop

Kanto Lampo waterfall adds a slower, photo-friendly break to a day otherwise built around activity. The visit is listed at about 1.5 hours, with time to take pictures at the waterfall. That makes it a useful change of pace after the ATV ride and lunch.

The description focuses on taking photos, so treat this as a scenic stop rather than a guided lesson in Bali’s natural or cultural history. No swimming time or other waterfall activity is specified. If you are choosing this tour mainly for the waterfall, keep expectations centered on seeing the site and taking pictures.

A waterfall visit also makes the day less one-note. You get a contrast between the ATV’s muddy, active route and a chance to pause and look around. On a long excursion, that rhythm can be a real plus.

Pick rafting or snorkeling with care

Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional - Pick rafting or snorkeling with care

The tour offers two very different add-ons. Rafting takes place on the Ayung River near Ubud, while snorkeling is offered at Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun. Both are presented as optional, so check whether your selected package includes one, both or neither.

The rafting segment is described as about 1.5 hours on the river with a professional guide. The itinerary lists the stop as one hour, however, so the stated duration is not fully consistent. Treat the timing as approximate and confirm how much time is spent on the water and how much is used for getting ready and returning.

Snorkeling is listed at Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun, with a description of about 1.5 hours in the water. The itinerary also lists that stop as one hour. As with rafting, ask the operator for the expected total time for your chosen package. The experience description says you can see different types of fish, but it does not promise specific species or particular sea conditions.

These add-ons have different appeal. Rafting is the more active choice and keeps you in the Ubud area. Snorkeling takes you to coastal sites and adds a marine element to a day that otherwise focuses on inland Bali. If you want all four activities, verify that the package actually combines them and that the schedule allows for each. The tour says the program is based on your choice of options, rather than making clear that every activity is always included.

A long day needs a clear package choice

Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional - A long day needs a clear package choice

The full experience is estimated at 8 to 10 hours. That is a substantial day, and the difference between the two ends of that range may depend on your selected combination of stops. The ATV, waterfall, snorkeling and rafting descriptions each include their own time estimates, but the listed stop durations do not always match the activity descriptions exactly.

I would settle the details before paying: which activities are included, how long the day is expected to run, and where pickup and drop-off will take place. Hotel pickup and drop-off are offered, but the stated meeting point is KeepAll Bali Adventure in Singapadu Tengah, Gianyar, and the activity is described as ending back at the meeting point. Confirm how those arrangements work for your hotel, especially if you are staying in Nusa Dua.

The tour is private, which means only your group participates. That can make a full day easier to manage than joining a large mixed group, particularly if some people want a different pace. It does not mean every activity is private in the same way once you reach the river or snorkeling location, so ask about the arrangements if that matters to you.

The price depends on what you choose

Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional - The price depends on what you choose

At $35.99 per person, the listed price is attractive for a day that can include transport, an ATV ride, lunch and an additional activity. But the package is explicitly based on the options you choose, and rafting and snorkeling are marked as optional. Do not assume the lowest displayed price covers every stop.

The value looks strongest if your chosen fare includes the activities you actually want, rather than a long list of possible add-ons. Compare the final package price with the amount of time it gives you on the ATV, at the waterfall or on the water. Ask what admission and equipment costs are included for the activities in your selection.

Hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking driver, lunch and bottled water are listed as included. Personal expenses are not. The tour averages bookings about 15 days in advance, a useful planning reference if you are trying to fit it into a Bali itinerary, though it does not guarantee availability on a particular date.

Guides and drivers can shape the day

Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional - Guides and drivers can shape the day

The named drivers associated with this experience are Mertha, Allit and Eddie S. Mertha is described as friendly, experienced and good at English, and as someone who prepared everything for a solo participant. Allit is praised for being kind and helpful during a day that combined snorkeling, a waterfall and ATV riding. Eddie S is noted for looking after the group and explaining things well.

Those are useful signs for a tour that relies on a driver to connect several stops, but they are not a promise that a particular person will be assigned to your booking. If you have a preference, you can ask the operator, while understanding that the available driver may vary.

The English-speaking driver is especially useful on a multi-stop day: you need clear coordination as you move between activities. For the ATV and rafting portions, the tour also specifies guides, including a professional guide for rafting. The exact guide arrangements for snorkeling are not detailed.

Who will get the most from this day

Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional - Who will get the most from this day

This is a good fit if you want an active, varied Bali outing and are happy to spend much of the day on the move. The ATV route offers the most distinctive inland activity, while the waterfall, rafting and snorkeling options let you add a change of scenery or another physical adventure.

It also suits solo visitors and families, based on the experience being described as workable for both. Since the activity is private to your group, you are not joining a mixed public tour. Still, the supplied information does not give age limits, weight limits or specific accessibility details, so check those points directly if they affect anyone in your party.

If your main aim is a slow day with long stretches at one place, this is probably not the best match. The appeal is the combination, and the trade-off is a long schedule with several transitions. Pick the activities you care about most, and avoid paying for extras you are unlikely to use.

Should you book this Ubud and coast combination?

Ubud ATV Quad Bike, Waterfall with Rafting-Snorkeling Optional - Should you book this Ubud and coast combination?

Book it if you want an ATV ride through varied terrain and like the idea of pairing it with a waterfall, river rafting or snorkeling. The included lunch, bottled water, driver and private group format add practical value, while the reported care from Mertha, Allit and Eddie S is encouraging without guaranteeing who will lead your trip.

Before booking, confirm the final price and exact activity combination, then clarify the expected timing and your pickup plan. If the package you want fits your budget and you are ready for an 8-to-10-hour day, this offers a lively way to combine inland Bali with a coastal or river activity.

FAQ

How long does the tour take?

The full experience is estimated at 8 to 10 hours. Individual activity timings vary by package, and some listed stop durations differ from the activity descriptions.

What is the starting price?

The listed price is $35.99 per person. The package depends on the options you choose, so confirm the price for your selected activities.

How long is the ATV ride?

The guided ATV ride is about 1.5 hours. The route is described as crossing rice fields, jungle, water tracks and a cave.

Are rafting and snorkeling included?

Rafting and snorkeling are marked as optional. Check which activities are included in the specific package you book.

Where does the snorkeling take place?

The snorkeling locations are Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun.

Is lunch included?

Yes. Traditional Indonesian food after the ATV ride and bottled water are listed as included.

Is hotel pickup available?

Hotel pickup and drop-off are offered. The stated meeting point is KeepAll Bali Adventure in Singapadu Tengah, and the activity is described as ending back at the meeting point, so confirm the arrangement for your hotel.

Can I cancel for a refund?

You can cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are not refundable.

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