42 days in Bali & Gili Air Itinerary

Experience small-town Bali in Ubud, an atmospheric town surrounded by small settlements, farms, and rice paddies.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Ubud: Mt Batur (in Kintamani), Ulun Danu Beratan Temple (in Tabanan) and Sanur (Fusion Freedive and Spearfishing & Pura Tirta Empul Segara Merta Sari). And it doesn't end there: tour the pleasant surroundings at Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, make a trip to Tegalalang Rice Terrace, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Saraswati Temple, and get outside with Outdoor Activities.

For traveler tips, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Ubud day trip planning app.

Perth, Australia to Ubud is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. When traveling from Perth in August, plan for somewhat warmer days and warmer nights in Ubud: temperatures range from 34°C by day to 28°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Wed) to allow enough time to ride a ferry to Nusa Lembongan.

The island of Nusa Lembongan sits amidst swathes of calm, clear waters as well as some of the most notable surfing waves in the region.

Nusa Lembongan is known for wildlife, adventure, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, cool off at Sunday Beach Waterpark Lembongan, and take a peaceful walk through Mangrove Forest Nusa Lembongan.

For ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Nusa Lembongan trip itinerary planner.

You can ride a ferry from Ubud to Nusa Lembongan in 1.5 hours. In August, daily temperatures in Nusa Lembongan can reach 34°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Mon) so you can catch the ferry to Nusa Penida.

The bounty of pristine white-sand beaches and turquoise lagoons bordered by emerald green hills, unique cliff formations, and colorful reefs is what draws most travelers to Nusa Penida.

Nusa Penida is known for wildlife, beaches, and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Pura Paluang, enjoy the sand and surf at Pandan Beach, and soothe aching muscles at Sanctuary Yoga.

For photos, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Nusa Penida holiday planner.

Traveling by ferry from Nusa Lembongan to Nusa Penida takes an hour. In August, daily temperatures in Nusa Penida can reach 34°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Thu) so you can catch the ferry to Gili Air.

Proximity to Lombok makes Gili Air extremely popular with honeymooners and tourists, but the small island is also known for its pristine beaches and excellent snorkeling.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Gili Air: Walking tours (in Senaru), Mataram (Mataram Mall & Nature & Wildlife Tours) and The Dorsal Effect (in Kuta). The adventure continues: discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, relax and rejuvenate at some of the top local wellness centers, and stop by Lizzy Darling Jewelry.

To find reviews, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Gili Air route builder tool.

You can ride a ferry from Nusa Penida to Gili Air in 3 hours. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Gili Air when traveling from Nusa Penida in August, with lows around 24°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Tue) so you can catch the ferry to Amed.

A snaking coastline and quaint, sleepy fishing villages characterize Amed, a stretch of shorefront with seven villages in Bali's east.

Amed is known for wildlife, beaches, and spas. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, get a dose of the wild on Bali Sibetan Volunteer & Learning Center, see the vivid underwater world at USS Liberty Shipwreck, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Besakih Temple.

To find more things to do, traveler tips, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Amed trip builder app.

Getting from Gili Air to Amed by ferry takes about 2 hours. In August, daytime highs in Amed are 35°C, while nighttime lows are 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Fri) to allow time to drive to Nusa Dua.

A trip to Nusa Dua offers a chance to enjoy sandy beaches and an 18-hole golf course.

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Sat): examine the collection at Museum PASIFIKA and then enjoy the sand and surf at Nusa Dua Beach. On the 3rd (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take in the spiritual surroundings of Caow Eng Bio Chinese Buddhist Temple, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and then get a tailor-made plan with Private Tours.

To see reviews, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Nusa Dua road trip planner.

Getting from Amed to Nusa Dua by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. In September, daily temperatures in Nusa Dua can reach 35°C, while at night they dip to 27°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Sun) so you can go by car to Kuta.

Formerly a sleepy fishing village, the beach resort town of Kuta now represents one of Indonesia's most popular tourist destinations.

Get out of town with these interesting Kuta side-trips: Melasti Beach (in Ungasan), Uluwatu Temple (in Pecatu) and Sanur (Nico Dives Cool - Day Tours, Karang Beach, &more). Next up on the itinerary: cool off at Waterbom Bali, take a stroll through Jimbaran Bay, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Dalem Kahyangan Temple.

For photos, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Kuta trip planner.

Kuta is just a short distance from Nusa Dua. Expect a daytime high around 35°C in September, and nighttime lows around 27°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sat) so you can go by car to Seminyak.

A popular resort town offering a good range of tourist trips, activities, and amenities, Seminyak houses numerous tour companies providing excursions into the jungles of Bali.

Make the 12th (Tue) a memorable day with a climbing tour. Spend the 14th (Thu) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. And it doesn't end there: relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, head outdoors with SeaBali, kick back and relax at Seminyak Beach, and see Off-Road Tours.

For ratings, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, go to the Seminyak attractions planner.

Seminyak is just a short distance from Kuta. In September in Seminyak, expect temperatures between 35°C during the day and 27°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Canggu.

Located about 10 km (6.2 mi) north of the famous Kuta Beach, the once small fishing village of Canggu has now become synonymous with a popular stretch of beach resorts and Western-owned villas.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Canggu: Tabanan Anom Palace (in Tabanan) and Tanah Lot Temple (in Beraban). Next up on the itinerary: take a tour by water with Solace Float, get a dose of the wild on Restu Bali Transport, kick back and relax at Seseh Beach, and indulge in your favorite hot beverage with a coffee and tea tour.

To see other places to visit, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Canggu online travel route planner.

Canggu is just a short distance from Seminyak. In September, daily temperatures in Canggu can reach 35°C, while at night they dip to 27°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight back home.