Bali Cross Country
Don't miss out on our upcoming trip if you're ready to push yourself to the limit and take on a thrilling challenge. With 80% off-road riding over two days, you'll conquer Bali's most exciting trails and cover approximately 115km. Experience the stunning rice fields of Jatiluwih, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the remote and beautiful Tabanan province. Circle the crater of Mount Batur and enjoy a thrilling 30km downhill ride from Mount Batur to Ubud. This two-day adventure is the ultimate experience for passionate mountain bikers who are up for a challenge.
Itinerary
DAY 01 | Discover the Tabanan Province | 45km
We will pick you up early from your hotel and take you to Bedugul, which is at an elevation of 1400m. The stunning views of Lake Beratan, one of Bali's most famous lakes, will leave you breathless. Our first stop will be at the Water Temple located on Lake Beratan. This is one of Bali's most iconic temples, and a blessing for a safe journey will be given before we proceed to the starting point. Be prepared for an adventure as we make our way down toward the coast through an incredible network of trails covering every aspect of mountain biking. This exhilarating ride spans 45km and includes some of Bali's best single tracks. So, bring your sense of adventure with you as it will be needed! The ride ends at a gorgeous resort in the middle of the countryside and rice paddy fields. (L)
DAY 02 | Morning Ride around the Batur Crater | Afternoon Ride from Mount Batur to Ubud | 65km
We'll start early and head to Mount Batur for a morning of adventure. We'll explore the volcano's crater and surrounding areas on our bikes, taking in breathtaking views of Mount Batur, Lake Batur, and Mount Abang. You can look forward to some of the best single track riding in Bali. We'll even ride through the lava stream from Mount Batur's last eruption in 2000. After lunch, we'll head back up to the rim and cycle downhill for 35km, enjoying a variety of terrain along the way. Our two-day adventure ends in Ubud, where you can either return to your accommodation in the South or spend the night in Ubud (please note that accommodation on Day 02 is not included). (B L)
Inclusions
Charming, knowledgeable local guide, 2023-24 xc or trail full suspension bikes with dropper post, helmet, gloves, local snacks and fruit, drinking water, private trip with guide, car and driver, 2 full days of fully supported mountain biking with back up vehicle, 1 night accommodation (double bed or twin share basis), 1 breakfast and 2 lunches.
Group Size
Minimum 2 (solo riders please check with us for the latest schedule of confirmed departures).
Confirmed departures:
September 03-04
Difficulty
Advanced: Tours are suitable for experienced mountain bikers only with great fitness and strong bike handling skills. Riding is primarily on rough doubletrack and single track. Sections of trail can be very challenging with frequent ascents and descents of significant length. Trail conditions can change rapidly due to weather conditions and natural elements such as vegetation.
Please make sure you are not choosing a tour that is too difficult for your skill level. This is your vacation, not army camp! Expect to ride about 4-5 hours per day, covering an average of 45km. Send us an email or call our office if you have questions.
Please make sure you are not choosing a tour that is too difficult for your skill level. This is your vacation, not army camp! Expect to ride about 4-5 hours per day, covering an average of 45km. Send us an email or call our office if you have questions.
Style
Fully supported mountain bike tour with back up vehicle.
Cycling Conditions
Day 01: 45km
Day 02: 60km
We cycle on a very wide mixture of terrain on anything from single track, jeep tracks, sandy roads, broken tarmac roads and many more. You should have good bike skills to be able to navigate the varying terrain. You should wear comfortable shoes appropriate for cycling for this ride.
Day 02: 60km
We cycle on a very wide mixture of terrain on anything from single track, jeep tracks, sandy roads, broken tarmac roads and many more. You should have good bike skills to be able to navigate the varying terrain. You should wear comfortable shoes appropriate for cycling for this ride.
Pick Up & Drop Off
Day 01: Nusa Dua area's: 07.00am, Seminyak, Sanur, Canggu, Legian and Kuta areas: 07.30am, Ubud: 08.30am. Expect to be back in Ubud on Day 02 around 4,30 pm (but this is variable by group).
Bikes
2023-24 Polygon Siskiu xc or trail full suspension bikes with dropper post.
The bikes come with flat (standard) or Shimano SPD (by request) pedals.
Prices & Availability
US$200 per person with own bike, US$230 per person with our full suspension bikes (02 people sharing a room). Single room supplement is US$40.
Got a large group? Contact us for our interesting group rates (4+people)
Inquiries & Bookings
If you have any questions, please complete the CONTACT US form below. Someone from our team will be in touch with you soon. You can also 'live chat' with us through the chat window on our website or Whatsapp (10 am to 07 pm, GMT +8).
Bookings can be made online through the 'BOOK NOW' form below or by WA to our office mobile at +62 (0) 822 4703 1111.
