Embark on an unforgettable journey to discover Bali’s captivating beauty, while diving into the enchanting underwater world of the Gili Islands and immersing yourself in every wonder of this tropical paradise!
Gili: Comprising three islands, the Gili Islands are among the smallest island groups in the world. There are no motorized vehicles on the islands; everyone gets around by bicycle or horse-drawn cart, locally known as a Cidomo.
A true diver’s paradise with stunning coral reefs, home to more than 6,000 marine species, including reef sharks, rays, and manta rays. The island also hosts a unique turtle sanctuary, making diving with giant turtles almost guaranteed!
Let’s take a look at the itinerary:
Departure: October 18
The journey begins excitingly: departing from Hungary to start the 12-day magical adventure.
Day 1 – October 19
Arrival in Bali, the enchanting tropical island. Our accommodation will be at the MAYA Sanur Resort and Spa, where comfort and luxury are guaranteed. On this day, we can relax and enjoy the wonderful surroundings of the resort.
Day 2 – October 20
A full day of relaxation in Sanur, enjoying the comfort of the MAYA Sanur Resort and Spa. Explore the local beaches, bask in the sun, and get ready for the active adventures of the coming days.
Day 3 – October 21
Travel by ferry to the beautiful island of Gili Trawangan. The journey takes about 3.5 hours, but this may vary depending on weather conditions. In the evening, we’ll have dinner at the local night market. Our accommodation will be at the Ponte Villas, which offers the perfect setting for relaxation in a beachfront environment.
Day 4 – October 22
Today, we plan three dives around the Gili Islands, exploring the unique coral reefs and encountering the diverse marine life. The island is famous for its reef sharks, rays, manta rays, and giant turtles. The Gili Islands are among the best diving spots in the world, and diving with turtles is almost guaranteed.
Day 5 – October 23
Today, we’ll do two dives around the Gili Islands, enjoying the crystal-clear underwater world. Our accommodation will remain at the Ponte Villas, where every day of relaxation and sea adventures turns into a magical experience.
Day 6 – October 24
Travel by ferry back to Bali, to Padang Bai Harbor. During the day, we’ll go on an excursion to explore the Tirta Gangga Water Palace and the beautiful waterfalls. In the evening, we will arrive in Amed, where we can relax in our private villa bungalows.
Days 7-8 – October 25-26
Over the next two days, we’ll do dives around the Amed area, including discovering the famous Liberty wreck. Here, we’ll encounter beautiful coral gardens, pygmy seahorses, small sharks, octopuses, and other wonderful marine life. Our accommodation will be in our private villa bungalows, where the comfort and beautiful surroundings will make this place unforgettable.
Days 9-10 – October 27-29
We’ll go on an excursion to Ubud, close to the famous Monkey Forest. We’ll discover the wonders of nature and authentic Balinese culture. Our accommodation will be at the Komaneka at Monkey Forest Ubud, in a peaceful and beautiful setting.
Day 11 – October 30
Relaxation at the Jungle Fish Bar, where we can enjoy the local atmosphere and nature. In the evening, we’ll return to Sanur to spend the night again at the comfortable MAYA Sanur Resort.
Day 12 – October 31
Departure back home, full of unforgettable experiences and memories.
November 1
Arrival back home.
The price of the tour is 2400 euros per person, which includes:
- 13 nights of accommodation with breakfast at high-end 4-star hotels and private, well-equipped apartments in Amed
- All ferry, bus, and transfer costs during the trip
- 2 days – 5 dives around the Gili Islands with a dive guide, including tank, weights, and lunch on these days
- 2 days – 5 dives around Amed and its surroundings with a dive guide, including tank, weights, and lunch on these days
- Rental of diving equipment on-site (except for masks and dive computers, or any other personal items people prefer to bring themselves)
- Experienced tour guide
- Local taxes and fees
Participation fee does not include:
- Travel to and from the destination (international flights and taxes)
- Travel insurance
- Cancellation insurance
- Tips, other entry fees
- Other meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Visa fee
Registration deadline: April 20, 2025
Important Information:
Credit card payments are accepted at restaurants, bars, and shops, but cash is needed at local markets.
No mandatory vaccinations for travelers to Bali.
Do not travel without travel insurance!
Medical care is of a high standard, and herbal supplements are also available.
The electrical outlets are compatible with Hungarian standards, so no adapter is needed.
Tap water is not for consumption; bottled water is necessary.
The local currency is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), and Visa, Mastercard, and Revolut cards can be used for ATM withdrawals.
The tours are organized by the Excellent Travel travel agency.
