Half-Day Ubud Electric Cycling Tour To Tirta Empul Water Temple

Exploring the lush landscapes and cultural gems of Ubud has never been easier than with an eco-friendly electric cycling tour. Glide through picturesque rice terraces, traditional villages, and the renowned Tirta Empul Water Temple, where you’ll witness ancient Hindu purification rituals. This personalized excursion led by a knowledgeable local guide promises an immersive experience, connecting you with Bali’s natural and spiritual essence. But the adventure doesn’t end there – savor a delicious Balinese lunch after your cycling exploration, leaving you energized and eager to uncover more of Ubud’s hidden wonders.

Key Points

Explore Ubud’s scenic rice terraces, traditional villages, and sacred temples on a half-day electric cycling tour.
Visit the renowned Tirta Empul Water Temple to witness the Hindu purification rituals.
Enjoy a delicious Balinese lunch after the cycling tour.
Utilize eco-friendly electric bicycles for easy and comfortable riding.
Experience Bali’s natural beauty and spiritual essence through this immersive tour.

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Tour Overview

This half-day electric cycling tour around Ubud allows visitors to explore the scenic rice terraces, traditional villages, and sacred temples of the region.

The tour includes a visit to the renowned Tirta Empul Water Temple, where visitors can witness pilgrims purifying themselves in the temple’s sacred springs.

A delicious Balinese lunch is included at the end of the tour.

The tour utilizes electric bicycles, providing an eco-friendly and easy-to-ride mode of transportation.

With a local guide leading the way, participants can learn about the rich cultural and historical significance of the sites visited.

Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Ubud area are also provided for added convenience.

Cycling Highlights

The scenic cycling through Ubud’s rice terraces, traditional villages, and sacred temples provides a captivating glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Participants can marvel at the lush greenery and intricate architectural designs as they pedal along the quiet country roads.

Along the way, riders will encounter:

Picturesque rice paddies cascading down gentle slopes
Quaint Balinese homes adorned with ornate carvings
Ancient Hindu temples with towering meru roofs
Friendly locals going about their daily lives

This electric cycling tour offers a unique and immersive experience, allowing travelers to connect with Bali’s natural beauty and spiritual essence at a leisurely pace.

Inclusions and Amenities

The electric cycling tour includes the use of a bicycle and helmet, along with bottled water to keep participants hydrated during the ride. Travelers will also be provided with a knowledgeable local guide to lead the way and share insights about the sights along the route.

Pickup and drop-off at hotels in the Ubud area are included, with transportation provided by an air-conditioned minivan. The tour has a maximum of 20 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

With these amenities, participants can focus on enjoying the scenic cycling through rice terraces, villages, and temples, as well as the highlight of witnessing pilgrims purifying themselves in the sacred springs of Tirta Empul.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Pickup from various locations across Bali can be arranged, with fees varying based on the starting point.

Travelers will meet at Warung Lumbung Padi in Ubud, and the tour will end at Pangkon Bali Resto & Agrotourism. The meeting point is conveniently located, making it easy for participants to gather before embarking on their electric cycling adventure.

Once the group is assembled, the tour will commence, allowing riders to enjoy the serene countryside and visit the sacred Tirta Empul Water Temple.

The tour includes:

Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Ubud area
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
A local guide to provide insights and direction
Bottled water to stay hydrated during the ride

Balinese Lunch Experience

After exploring the serene countryside and sacred Tirta Empul Water Temple, participants can savor a delicious Balinese lunch included in the tour.

The meal showcases the vibrant flavors and traditional cooking methods of Bali, providing travelers with an authentic culinary experience to complement their electric cycling adventure. Diners can expect a variety of dishes, such as fragrant nasi campur (mixed rice), tender ayam betutu (slow-cooked chicken), and an assortment of fresh vegetables and condiments.

The lunch is served at a local restaurant, allowing participants to enjoy the local dining culture. This hearty meal is the perfect way to refuel and reflect on the highlights of the cycling tour before returning to their accommodations.

Accessibility and Weight Limit

Accessibility to this electric cycling tour is limited, with a minimum height requirement of 150cm and a maximum weight capacity of 120kg for riders. While these restrictions may exclude some travelers, they’re in place to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for all participants.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility challenges may face difficulty. However, the tour group is capped at 20 travelers, providing a more intimate and personalized experience.

To fully enjoy the tour, riders should:

Be able to mount and dismount the electric bikes with ease.
Maintain balance and control of the bike while navigating the terrain.
Feel confident cycling for the duration of the half-day tour.
Adhere to the weight limit to avoid safety concerns.

Group Size and Cancellation Policy

The tour has a maximum group size of 20 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

A 24-hour cancellation policy is in place, allowing for a full refund should guests need to cancel their booking. This flexibility gives travelers peace of mind when planning their Ubud adventure.

The small group size enables the guide to provide more personalized attention and create a more immersive experience for everyone. Guests can feel confident that they’ll enjoy a relaxed, hassle-free tour without the crowds.

The cancellation policy is a considerate touch, recognizing that plans can change, and providing a hassle-free way to get a full refund if needed.

Additional Information

Travelers can expect confirmation of their booking upon completing their reservation. A 24-hour cancellation policy is in place, providing a full refund should plans change.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, requiring a minimum height of 150cm and maximum rider weight of 120kg. Guests should be aware the tour is limited to a maximum of 20 participants.

This electric cycling tour offers several practical considerations. Participants will receive:

Use of an electric bicycle and helmet
Bottled water throughout the journey
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in the Ubud area
Transport by air-conditioned minivan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Bicycle on the Tour?

No, you cannot bring your own bicycle on this tour. The tour includes the use of an electric bicycle provided by the operator. Participants must use the bicycles supplied as part of the tour package.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour may not be suitable for young children, as the minimum height requirement is 150cm. However, older children comfortable with cycling could potentially join the tour, which provides electric bicycles and equipment for the half-day activity.

Are There Any Additional Fees for Hotel Pickup?

Hotel pickup is included in the tour price, but fees may apply for pickups outside the Ubud area. Travelers should check with the tour operator about pickup locations and any additional fees when booking.

Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group?

Yes, the tour can be booked for a private group. The tour operator offers this option for groups, which allows for a more personalized experience. Private group bookings may incur additional fees depending on the group size.

Is Photography Allowed at the Tirta Empul Water Temple?

Photography is generally allowed at the Tirta Empul Water Temple, though visitors should be mindful and respectful of any rules or requests from the temple staff. Visitors are advised to dress appropriately and seek permission before taking photos of pilgrims.

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