Bali, Indonesia
Jul 04, 2024 → Jul 11, 2024 (8 days)
A week in Bali visiting iconic temples, scenic lookouts, cultural parks, and peaceful countryside spots, balanced with slow mornings and villa downtime.
The Map
This map comes from Google Maps Timeline and highlights the places we visited throughout our trip.

The Journey
Note: We stayed the entire week at Villa Lima Hati.
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Day 1 — Arrival in Bali
- Morning arrival in Bali
- Checked in at the villa in the afternoon
- Coffee and pastries at Monsieur Spoon – Petitenget, overlooking the rice paddies
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Day 2 — Jatiluwih & Ulun Danu
- Drove to Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
- Walked through the terraces and had lunch at Jatiluwih Resto
- Visited Ulun Danu Beratan Temple
- Quick stop at Junglegold Chocolate Factory
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Day 3 — Kintamani & Ubud
- Scenic drive to Grand Pucak Sari Restaurant for a mountain‑view lunch
- Explored Ubud Palace
- Dinner at Bebek Tepi Sawah
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Day 4 — Free Day
- No tour
- Lunch at Nook
- Enjoyed the swimming pool at the villa
- Visited Erlangga 2 Pusat Oleh‑oleh for souvenir shopping in the evening
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Day 5 — GWK & Uluwatu
- Lunch at Jendela Bali – The Panoramic Resto
- Explored Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park
- Visited Uluwatu Temple
- Stopped at Lumbung Sari Pecatu to try Luwak coffee
- Dinner at Menega Café on Jimbaran Beach
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Day 6 — Tirta Gangga & Penglipuran
- Long drive to Tirta Gangga Water Palace
- Lunch and exploration around the pools
- Continued to Penglipuran Village for a cultural walk
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Day 7 — Free Day
- No tour
- Coffee and pastries at Livingstone
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Day 8 — Departure
- Checked out of the villa
- Lunch at The Apurva Kempinski Bali
- Bought souvenirs at Krisna Toko Oleh Oleh Khas Bali
- Drove to the airport for the flight home
The Costs
| Category | Cost (AUD) |
|---|---|
| Accommodation (Villa Lima Hati) | $6,860 |
| Flights | $2,029 |
| Family Share (Food, Tours & Transfers) | $880 |
| Food & Drinks | $340 |
| Visas | $145 |
| Activities & Massages | $84 |
| Transport (Didi / Grab) | $50 |
| SIM Cards | $40 |
| Shopping & Souvenirs | $65 |
| Miscellaneous (Adapters, Parking) | $18 |
| Total | $10,511 |
The Gallery
Villa Lima Hati
Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
Ulun Danu Beratan Temple
Mount Batur
Ubud Palace
Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park
Lumbung Sari Pecatu
Uluwatu Temple
Jimbaran Beach
Penglipuran Village
Tirta Gangga
Apurva Kempinski