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Glamma Travels to Bali '24

Jan 9, 2024 to Jan 18, 2024
Bali

2024 is starting with a BANG!  Wellness is number "1" on the agenda and we picked Bali, Indonesia to start the New Year off feeling aligned and centered.  We have curated a tour that provides Glamma's touch of cultural immersion sprinkled with wellness and relaxation!  Just what our Tribe ordered!!!

 

 

 

Day 1             Arrive Bali; Transfer to Benoa - Sadara Boutique Hotel Suite Ocean View (3 nights)

Upon arrival at Bali (Ngurah Rai Airport), we meet our guide and travel to our hotel. Hotel standard check in time is after 2:00 pm. Early check in available with a surcharge. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

 

 

  

Day 2               Uluwatu Temple Tour   (B)                                                         

 This morning, we will visit Uluwatu Temple , which is perched precipitous on a top sheer cliffs that drop straight into the pounding surf, 250 feet above the sea. This is one of temples in Bali that is built in 11th century. On the way back to your hotel, stop at Garuda Wisnu Kencana park, where you can enjoy a traditional dance show performance.

 
Hourly schedule:
09.00 - 09:45: Transfer to Uluwatu
09:45 - 10:45: Visit Uluwatu
11:00 - 11:30: Transfer GWK
12:00: Performance
13:00 – 13:30 : Return to your hotel

 

 

Day 3            Free at leisure    (B)                 

 

Day 4      Transfer to Lovina, Cooking Class at Rumah Desa, Holy Spring Temple (B, L)

  

This morning, enjoy the opportunity to explore the secret life of the villagers with a house visit (included demonstration how to make offering) and cooking class in Rumah Desa Bali, including lunch. Continuation to Jatiluwih, well known for panoramic rice fields, listed as one of the World Heritages sites by UNESCO. After 1 hour hiking in the rice field. From there, we proceed to the well-known temple Ulun Danau Bratan Temple. Set on the shores of Lake Bratan, it is one of Bali’s most photographed temples. Continue to Danu Tamblingan lake.
 
Hourly schedule:
08.30 - 09.30: Travel to Rumah Desa
09.30 - 11:00: Arrival at Rumah Desa and welcome by local guide to explain
Balinese compound, Balinese daily life (Balinese offering,
herbal medicine "Boreh", welcome drink,
Balinese alphabet and write the name of member
group as Gift 
11.00 - 12:30: Coffee break (coffee or tea with balinese cake)
11.30 - 12:00: Continue to cook
12.00 - 13:30: Lunch
13:30 – 14:00 : Transfer to Jatiluwih
14:00 – 15:00 : Small trek
15:00 – 16:00 : Transfer to Ulun Danu
16:00 – 16:30 : Visit of the temple
16:30 - 17:00 : Transfer and stop at Danu Tembligan lake
17:00 – 18:00 : Transfer to your hotel Overnight at The Lovina Deluxe Suite Beach View (2 nights)

                             

 

Day  5            Free at leisure    (B)                                          

The Complete day is at leisure, you may enjoy hotels facilities or stroll around the Hotels area.

 

Optional Tour One: Buggy ride Tour Price: $170.00

         

Optional Tour Two:  North of Bali Tour Price: $50.00

 

Day 6             Travel to Ubud, Besakih Temple, Kintamani, Tirta Empul (B, L)  

This morning Travel to Ubud. On the way stop After breakfast at the hotel, check out and begin the journey with guide and driver to Kintamani. The drive is lined with magnificent views over Bali’s beautiful landscapes. Upon reaching Kintamani, enjoy breathtaking views over Mt. Batur and its crescent-shaped Batur Lake. Continue with a visit to Besakih, known as the ‘Mother Temple’ of Bali.  Located on the western slopes of Mount Agung (Bali’s highest volcano), Besakih is the largest and most important temple on the island. After visiting the temple, drive to the nearby Rendang for lunch in a local restaurant. Enjoy beautiful views of lush rice fields with the stunning Mount Agung in the background. Afterwards, continue to Mandala Suci Wenara Wana, well known as Monkey Forest, is the sanctuary and natural habitat of the Balinese long-tailed Monkey, scientific name Macaca Fascicularis. About 1049 monkeys live in this sanctuary. They are divided into 6 groups, namely in front of main temple group, forest conservation group, central point group, eastern group, Michelin group, and cemeteries group. Arrive hotel in the afternoon and enjoy the day as leisure.

 
Hourly schedule:
08.30: Check Out from Hotel
08.30 - 10.30: Transfer Hotel to Kintamani
10.30 - 11.00: Kintamani
11.00 - 12.00: Transfer from Kintamani to Besakih
12.00 - 13.00: Visit Besakih
13.00 - 14.00: Lunch
14.00 - 15.30: Transfer to Monkey Forest
15.30 - 16.00: Visit Monkey forest
16.00 - 16.30: Transfer to your Hotel
16.30: Check-in at hotel Overnight at:Adiwana at Bisma, Bisma Suite (4 nights)
 

 

 

 

Day 7              Ubud         (B, L, D)

Today you will get a true taste of the local culture, traditions and lifestyles with our ‘Balinese Experience’. Pick up from your hotel and drive directly to Ubud or its surrounding area to visit a Shaman. Traditional healers play an important part in Bali’s culture by treating physical and mental illness, removing spells and channelling information from the ancestors. Your visit to the Shaman is combined with a visit to holy spring water of Tirta Empul, the holy public bathing pools which are believed to have strong curative powers. Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, stop to visit the unique temple of Gunung Kawi. Set amidst lush rice terraces, these 11th century temples feature 10 rock-cut Candi (shrines) carved into the cliff face. They stand at 7-metre-high and combine ancient Hindu and Buddhist temple attributes. There are numerous stairs leading down to the Temple (good walking shoes are required). After the tour, we return to the hotel for a break. Later this afternoon, we depart the hotel for a Balinese dance workshop and dinner at Arma Museum restaurant. Travel back to the hotel at the end of the dinner.

 

Hourly schedule:
08.30 - 09:00: Transfer to Shaman house
09:00 - 10:30: Discuss with the shaman
10h30 – 12h00 : Purification ceremony at Tirta empul
12:00 – 13:30 : Lunch
13:30– 14:00 : transfer to Gunung Kawi
14:00 – 15:30 : Visit Gunung Kawi Temple
15:30 – 16:15: Transfer back to the hotel
18:00 - 20:00: Dance Workshop at Arma Museum Restaurant followed by Dinner

 

 

Day 8             Ubud Day at leisure          (B)

The complete day is at leisure or you may take optional Tour

 

Optional Fascinating East Bali (L) 

 

Day 9            Ubud Day at leisure              (B, D)

60 Minutes Flower Bath at Spa at Maya

Today you will enjoy flower bath at Spa at Maya Ubud. The Flower Bath Ritual is a rene al bath inspired by the traditional local custom of soaking in the healing
properties of flower baths. The flower petals add not only the scent but also pack healing properties that are rejuvenating for body and mind. It is believed that healing properties of plants are beneficial for body and soul, so soak in this beautiful bath will replenish yourself. Round trip transfers are included. 
 
Lunch at own expenses. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant with transfers.

 

 

           

Day 10           Depart Ubud (B)

Day rooms till 9:00 pm
Late this evening, you will be transferred to the airport for EK 399 departing
DPS at 12:05 am on Jan 19th
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Hourly schedule:
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About 60-90 minutes driving from the hotel to the airport.

                

  

 

 


 

What's included in this trip:

  • First Class (4 Star) hotel accommodation as per itinerary based on twin share
  • All transfers and transportation is by private, air-conditioned coach with driver/guide (Any individuals travelling outside the group arrangement must organize own transportation)
  • Arrival Meet & Greet guide assistance, Departure guide assistance
  • Sightseeing and admissions as per the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated on itinerary (B-full breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)
  • Hotel porterage, where applicable

 

What's not included:

  1. All airfares, departure taxes & fuel surcharges, seat selection
  2. Personal items
  3. Optional Tours
  4. Meals unless listed in itinerary
  5. Tips & Gratuities
  6. Any increase in local taxes
  7. Early check-in & late check out of rooms (standard check-in time is 2pm and check out 10am)
  8. Travel Insurance
  9. Visa/passport handling fees

 

Note:

 

Additional Bio-Security requirements may be implemented by your destination (s) after the group has booked. Should we learn of any such requirements between now and the group’s departure we will inform you. Any extra costs associated will be passed on to the group and included in the final invoice.


 

Cancellation policy:

  1. AIR:

         

  1.    LAND ARRANGEMENTS:

            Travel General Group Land penalties*

            More than 91 days prior to departure                       loss of non-refundable deposits

            90 days or less prior to departure                            100% non-refundable

                                             

Important Note: Cancellation penalties for some travel arrangements may differ from our general conditions. In this occurrence, you will be advised of these addendums at the time of confirmation or prior to any penalties becoming applicable and as soon as we are notified of these special conditions.

 

Covid-19 and Impact on Travel:

Our travel group should be aware that COVID-19 and the health and security measures around COVID-19 may impact elements of our trip and influence the operation of some travel services. The country we reside in, the country or countries we are travelling to or via, and the airline(s) we are travelling on may all have strict requirements on travel to limit the spread of COVID-19.

 

These requirements may include but are not limited to:

 

  • Wearing of masks at airports, while in flight and when out in public.
  • Active testing for COVID-19 that may include blood testing before permission is granted to board any flight or enter a country.
  • Being able to show proof of health via formalized means (Certificate or similar)
  • Subject to screening on arrival at your destination country or any transit countries.
  • Subject to quarantine periods in any country subject to screening results.
  • Changing restrictions on sightseeing, due to closures or other public health concerns.
  • Subject to limitation/restrictions on travel to the destination by your country of residence/citizenship.
  • Possible compulsory quarantine on return to your country of residence/citizenship.

 

COVID-19 is causing constant and ongoing changes in the application of the above types of measures and the way an airline, airport or country chooses to deal with the threat of COVID is constantly changing.

 

Glamma will keep the group updated on all changes that may occur up to our travel date.  

 

 

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Available Packages

Glamma Travels to Bali w/excursions no-air
Unavailable as of October 5, 2023

$2,450.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

Sadara Boutique Hotel Suite Ocean View, the Lovina Deluxe Suite Beach View

Maya Ubud Resort Impressive Forest Suite

 

  • First Class (4 Star) hotel accommodation as per itinerary based on twin share
  • All transfers and transportation is by private, air-conditioned coach with driver/guide (Any individuals travelling outside the group arrangement must organize own transportation)
  • Arrival Meet & Greet guide assistance, Departure guide assistance
  • Sightseeing and admissions as per the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated on itinerary (B-full breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)
  • Hotel porterage, where applicable
  • 1 FOC, free or charge, based on twin share, staying with another passenger
  • E-documents
  • Meals as indicated on itinerary

Extra Options

Single Supplement
Unavailable as of October 5, 2023

$1,490.00

for Tribe members that prefer to travel alone in Bali 

Roundtrip Economy class airfare JFK to DPS
Unavailable as of October 5, 2023

$2,150.00
Deposit: $200.00

8 Jan 24: JFK to DXB 10:40am - 9 Jan 24 8:10am
9 Jan 24: DXB to DPS  9:10am - 10:20pm
 
19 Jan: DPS to DXB 12:05am - 5:25am
                  DXB to JFK 8:30am - 1:55pm

Day 5  Optional Tour One : Buggy Ride
Unavailable as of October 5, 2023

$167.00

Arrive at the wilderness Base Camp for your introduction and safety instructions for driving the Finn Komodo (un-convensional off-road vehicle). Start with a fun drive down to the lake, where a side-excursion takes you to a lakeside temple, before boarding log canoes, paddling in Tamblingan Lake. Head up into more challenging territory through mandarin and coffee orchards, following earth tracks to the rainforest. Take a break for a short walk into the rainforest, to see trees more than 100 years old. Bali is famed for the rich flavor of its coffee, and the first stop on this outing after a gentle downhill ride in the Komodo is a coffee plantation where you will experience some of Bali’s local coffee culture — the roasting of the beans on an open fire and pounding with a wooden pestle. Savor the aroma and taste.    

 

Hourly schedule:

08.30-08.45: Estimated Departure from Lovina

17.30-18.00: Estimated Return to Lovina   

Day 4   Optional Tour two: North of Bali
Unavailable as of October 5, 2023

$50.00

North of Bali: 

With an early sunrise start we embark on a 2 hour trek in the surroundings of the hotel in Munduk. The area is very fertile and large plantations of cloves, cacao and coffee are found throughout. As we enjoy the cold breeze from the forest waterfall our local guide will show you the plentiful natural resources found within the forest. Continuing our tour with a visit to the traditional market in Singaraja, before driving to Banjar Village to visit the Hot Springs (with the possibility for swimming), and to visit Brahma Vihara Arama, the Buddhist Temple.

 

Hourly schedule:

08.30: Pick up from Lovina: 08.30

09.30 - 11.30: Munduk Trekking Activity

12.00 - 13.00: Transfer from Munduk to Lovina

13.00 - 13.30: Singaraja Market

13.30 - 14.00: Transfer from Singaraja Market to Banjar Hot Spring

14.00 - 15.00: Banjar Hot Spring

15.00 - 15.30: Brahma Vihara Arama

15.30 - 16.00: Transfer Brahma Vihara Arama to Hotel

Day 8   Optional Tour: Optional Fascinating East Bali (L)
Unavailable as of October 5, 2023

$65.00

Optional Fascinating East Bali (L): 

Today, we will exploration of Eastern Bali. Drive to east of Bali and stop at white Sand beach for free time at leisure to swim.

 

Continuation and visit Tirta Gangga Water Palace, the second water palace magically located between towering hills and rice terraces.  After exploring the extensive tropical gardens and two large, shallow ponds, the painted statues of Balinese Barong and Rangda as well as a series of decorated water channels.

 

Lunch will be served at Tirtha Ayu restaurant followed by a visit to the Aga Village of Sibetan. Transfer to the hotel.

 

Hourly schedule:

09.00 - 10:00  : Transfer to white sand beach

10:00 - 11:30 : Free time at the beach

11:30 – 12:30 : Transfer to Tirta Gangga

12:30 – 13:45 : Lunch at Tirta Ayu

13:45 – 15:00 : Visit Tirta Ganga

15:00 - 15:30 : Transfer to Sibetan  Village

15:30 – 16:30 : Visit of the village.

16:30 – 18:00   Transfer back to hotel