The magical island of Bali is the starting point for our Komodo National Park scuba diving expedition, offering us an opportunity to explore its cultural wonders. We’ll experience the celebrated beaches of the island as well as the beauty of its cultural heartland in the highlands near Ubud. Multiple temple visits and two dance performances are included.
Sample Itinerary:
Sunday, 22 July, 2012 Welcome to Bali
Meet and greet at the airport with transfer to the Royal Seminyak Bali, walking distance to gay bars and restaurants. Local orientation after check in with evening free at leisure. Welcome dinner at the upscale gay-popular Gado-Gado restaurant hosted by Greg for those who care to join - due to the time change, most North Americans will prefer an early bedtime.
Monday, 23 July, 2012 Ubud
Pick up at 8.30 am for an Art and Culture full day tour and afternoon
check in at the Maya Ubud hotel in Ubud.
Evening at leisure to enjoy the grounds and spa.
Tuesday, 24 July, 2012 Ubud
Day at leisure to enjoy the resort and explore the town of Ubud.
Drop off at Ubud market to shop until dance performance begins at 7pm.
Dinner at a local restaurant is included after the performance.
Wednesday, 25 July, 2012 Bali's East Coast and Temples
Pick up at 9 am for full day Bali East Coast tour, lunch included.
Return to Royal Seminyak this evening and enjoy one of the area's excellent restaurants this evening with new friends.
Thursday, 26 July, 2012 Bali Diving
Pick up at 8 am for divers to explore offshore Nusa Penida dive sites today. Fingers crossed for mola mola and mantas! Non-divers have a day at leisure.
Friday, 27 July, 2012 Bali Beaches
Morning at leisure.
A half day tour begins at 2:30 p.m. to drive to beautiful Dreamland
beach, experiencing an amazing sunset at Uluwatu temple with Male Kecak
Dance, followed by seafood dinner under the sky.
Saturday, 28 July, 2012
Morning pick up at hotel and transfer to airport to catch our flight to Bima. From there we'll board our luxury liveaboard to explore Komodo National Park.
Package Includes:
- 6 nights accommodations (double occupancy)
- Daily breakfast
- Donations at temples, entrance fees and lunch/dinner during the tours
- Guide and car service
- Transfers to/from Denpasar Airport
- Welcome gift
Excluded:
Airfare to Denpasar, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, meals not outlined above, tips and items of a personal nature.
Flights:
Many international carriers serve Denpasar, Bali (DPS), including Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific. Call us for assistance with flights and remember that due to the International Date Line flights from North America depart July 21st to arrive on July 22nd.
Deposit:
A $500 deposit is due upon booking. Balance due 90 days prior to departure.
Non-divers deduct $150 from final payment.
We are happy to make a hotel reservation for you for the night of 7 August on our return from Komodo, then arrange a massage on Bali’s gay beach and a sunset cocktail at Ku-De-Ta, the most popular beach club in Bali.
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