Cycling & Culture: Explore Desa Taro by Bike
Bali’s Village Life – A Day Trip
Embark on an active and eco-friendly adventure on our “Cycling & Culture: Explore Desa Taro by Bike” tour.
This expertly curated itinerary allows you to explore the village’s captivating landscapes, sacred sites, and vibrant culture on two wheels.
Led by a local expert, our Cycling & Culture tour becomes more than just a bike ride; it’s a journey guided by a passionate local who will share their village’s hidden gems and stories. You’ll explore at a relaxed pace, soaking in the fresh air and immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Desa Taro.
This Cycling & Culture Escape is perfect for:
- Sustainability Seekers: Learn about Desa Taro’s commitment to sustainable agriculture and bamboo forest conservation.
- Active Adventurers: Enjoy an eco-friendly adventure on two wheels, exploring Desa Taro’s landscapes.
- Culture Enthusiasts: Combine physical activity with cultural immersion, discovering hidden temples and local practices.
Our Adventures: Your Way
Our “Cycling & Culture: Explore Desa Taro by Bike” is just a glimpse – every trip with us is tailor-made.
Trip Cost
- Solo Traveler: USD $80
- Group Rate (Minimum 2 Participants): USD $50 per person
Example Itinerary:
- Organic Farm Exploration: Pedal through verdant landscapes and witness sustainable practices at a local organic farm.
- Alas Taro Discovery: Explore the captivating natural beauty of Alas Taro, a haven of tranquility amidst the village.
- Spiritual Connection at Pura Agung Gunung Raung: Cycle to the majestic Pura Agung Gunung Raung, an ancient temple perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views and spiritual significance.
- Encountering the Holy White Cow: Seek blessings and tranquility as you encounter the revered white cow, a symbol of purity in Balinese culture.
- Semara Ratih: Bamboo Forest Conservation: Cycle towards Semara Ratih, a bamboo forest conservation area, and learn about efforts to preserve Bali’s natural heritage.
- Delicious Lunch: Indulge in a delightful local lunch, refuel for your adventures and savor the flavors of Desa Taro.
Duration and Schedule
- Immerse yourself in history: This captivating tour unfolds over approximately 6 hours.
- Departure and Arrival:
- Start your adventure: 8:00 AM
- Return relaxed: 2:00 PM
- Free Transfer: Taro and Ubud Area hotel
Trip Inclusions
- All-inclusive Experience: Your tour fee covers government taxes, service charges, and more for a seamless experience.
- Expert Guidance: Explore with a professional English-speaking guide (other languages upon request).
- Private A/C Transport: Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned car with a driver.
- Balinese Delights: Enjoy local delicacies and Balinese coffee.
- Village Lunch & Hydration: Savor a village lunch and stay refreshed with a refillable water bottle.
Trip Exclusions
While we strive to provide an all-inclusive experience, a few things are not included:
- Gratuities: Tipping is entirely at your discretion.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, additional drinks, and other personal purchases are not covered.
- Travel Insurance: We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for peace of mind.
Next Step – Booking Your Trip
Payment Options
For your convenience, we offer several secure payment methods:
- Direct Payment: Pay your guide directly upon pick-up on the day of your tour.
- Bank Transfer: Send a bank transfer to Bumdes Desa Taro (details provided upon booking confirmation).
- PayPal: Opt for a secure online transaction through PayPal.
Important Information
- Plan Ahead: Bookings require a minimum of 2 days notice before your desired start date. For urgent bookings, please contact us directly, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
- Cancellation Policy:
- A 50% cancellation fee applies if you cancel within 1 day of your booked date.
- A 100% cancellation fee applies for cancellations on the day of departure or no-shows.
- Travel Insurance: We highly recommend having valid travel insurance for peace of mind.
- Please be aware that sudden schedule changes may occur due to Balinese religious events. We’ll keep you informed of any adjustments.
- Pack comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, such as runners or hiking boots. Don’t forget a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent to ensure a comfortable journey.