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Experience the Best of Ubud in One Day with a Private, All Inclusive Tour Looking for the best Ubud tour in Bali? Discover the beauty, culture, and magic of Bali on our top rated Ubud Full Day All Inclusive Private Tour. This is not just another group trip, it’s a personalized private tour, designed for travelers who want to explore the heart of Bali comfortably and hassle free. All Inclusive entrance fees, private air conditioned car, English speaking driver/guide, lunch at a local restaurant Top Ubud Attractions, Visit Ancient Batuan Temple, Sacred Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tegenungan Waterfall, Ubud Art Village Flexible itinerary, go at your own pace, get stunning photos at Bali’s most iconic place. Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, family, or honeymooners, this tour is the perfect way to explore Ubud in one day. We’re here to make your day unforgettable
Price: $73.00
Duration: 8-10 hours
This tour offers a truly authentic Ubud experience by combining Bali’s most meaningful cultural sites with stunning natural landscapes. With entrance fees and lunch included, you can enjoy a smooth, worry-free day guided by a local expert who shares real insights into Balinese life, traditions, and spirituality.
Price: $115.86
Duration: 8 hours
What makes the Mt. Batur Jeep Sunrise Tour unique on Viator is its combination of adventure, comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty. Unlike traditional hiking tours, this experience allows guests to explore Mount Batur’s volcanic terrain in a rugged 4x4 jeep, making it accessible to all fitness levels while still offering an exhilarating journey. The tour also includes a sunrise viewing from the summit, providing spectacular views of the caldera, Lake Batur, and the surrounding volcanic landscape, which is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The added bonus of exploring the black lava fields and visiting natural hot springs for relaxation sets it apart from typical sunrise tours. Additionally, guests enjoy a traditional Balinese breakfast with stunning panoramic views, offering a taste of local culture alongside the adventure. This unique blend of off-road exploration, volcanic scenery, cultural immersion, and relaxation makes this tour stand out on Viator.
Price: $59.38
Duration: 10 hours
Dear Guest, Before your hike to Mount Ijen, please be informed that all hikers are required to present a medical certificate from a doctor, confirming that you are in good health and fit for hiking. This is a mandatory safety requirement set by the Mount Ijen authorities. Medical Certificate Requirements: - Issued by an official healthcare provider (clinic, public health center, hospital, or licensed doctor) - States that you are in good health and physically fit for hiking activities - Should be issued within 1 day prior to the hike (preferably recent) We highly recommend that you prepare this certificate before your hike. If you haven’t obtained one yet, we can help arrange a visit to the nearest clinic for a quick medical check-up. Thank you for your attention and cooperation. We wish you a safe and enjoyable hike!
Price: $157.00
Duration: 22 hours
Experience the ultimate adventure in Ubud by combining two thrilling activities in one day. Ride an ATV through rice fields, jungle tunnels, and villages, then conquer the rapids on a scenic river rafting tour. This all-inclusive package provides 1. Private hotel transfers (ATV+Rafting) 2. Safety equipment, 3. Professional guides, 4. Lunch, 5. Locker and Towels. 6. Coffee Plantation tour with free testing Offering a seamless and unforgettable experience.
Price: $38.19
Duration: 8 hours
This is a semi-luxurious tour that includes 3 days experience of staying in a luxurious resort + 2 days in a common hotel. Along with the unique experience of diving with sharks in the open ocean, the route of this tour includes Rorasa Wreck located in the far area of Morotai Island. This route is not a commonly sold route as not all tour providers have access. Recommended for couples and groups.
Price: $1,090.00
Duration: 120 hours
Spend a memorable morning trekking Mount Batur. Summit this majestic active volcano and watch the magical sunrise from the top!
Price: $25.00
Duration: 10 hours
Tulamben diving is a water activity that will make your holiday special. Tulamben is a small village in Bali, located in the northeast area. The area has black sand with smooth rocks. Because of the gentle current and waves, this located is ideal for diving. There are several diving spots there, but most tourists like visiting the Coral Garden and USAT Liberty Wreck. On each location, you have 30 minutes to 40 minutes to explore the areas. Depending on the diving operators, you can generally enjoy two times diving time. The package includes a professional guide as well as safety equipment. It even includes a pickup service from the hotel at 8 AM. Diving here can be done by beginners accompanied by professional instructors
Price: $64.00
Duration: 10 hours
• Trek through rivers, rice paddies, and plantations to arrive at seven majestic waterfalls up to 80 metres high. • Buffet by the Twin Lakes Buyan and Tamblingan • Visit to iconic temples Ulun Danu (lakeside twin pagodas) and Taman Ayun (Bali’s foremost UNESCO Heritage Site)
Price: $22.50
Duration: 10 hours
You might be need private Ambon car rental for transportation to whatever destination you would like to go to around Ambon City. There are a lot of interesting things to visit in Ambon for tourists Also, there are some coastal area restaurants of Ambon Bay and Local Coffee Shops for coffee enthusiast. Just select your travel dates and book a car, tell your hotel location, then your driver will be ready to take you anywhere.
Price: $80.00
Duration: 12 hours
This Ambon airport transfer service is a convenient way to go from Pattimura International Airport to Bula District in East Seram Regency of Maluku Province (vice versa). Whether you’re going for holiday or business trip in Bula, you might be need transportation from Airport to your accommodation in Bula. You won’t worry anymore about being confused changing vehicles from one city to another, and your big luggage. This airport transport includes driver and ferry crossing tickets for two people. Enjoy your service while watching the landmark Ambon city, Merah Putih Bridge. And passing Manusela National Park.
Price: $439.00
Duration: 12 hours
Planning a trip to Ora Beach with the family or partner? This Ambon airport transfer service is a convenient way to go from Pattimura International Airport to your accommodation in Ora Beach, Northern Seram District, Central Maluku (vice versa). We want you to enjoy your holiday in Ora Beach and give you a stress-free travel experience. You won’t worry anymore about being confused changing vehicles from one city to another, and your big luggage. This airport transport includes driver and Hunimua Liang Harbour ferry crossing tickets for two people. Enjoy your service while watching Kassa Island while crossing to Seram Island.
Price: $439.00
Duration: 8 hours
It takes a long trip to reach this place. From Ambon city , land, sea and land transportation are needed again. More or less takes 7 hours. But once you arrive at this place, you will not regret. The scenery is truly extraordinary Easily combine a trip to seram island with stays in the ora Beach with this 3-night stay, including airport transfers, 3 times daily meals ,Boat tour to Cliff Wall ,and Fresh water spring .This small-group tour can accommodate up to 15 guests. Meals and activities per itinerary included, as well as nightly accommodations.
Price: $516.67
Duration: 96 hours
This Ambon airport transfer service is a convenient way to go to or from Pattimura International Airport. Whether you’re going for holiday or business trip in Ambon, you might be need transportation from Airport to hotel. We provide airport pick-up and drop-off transfer services to or from all accommodations in Ambon City Area. You won’t worry anymore about public transportation, assorted family members, or big luggage. Our private Ambon airport transfer services will be happy to serve you.
Price: $47.50
Duration: 1 hours
Take the worry out of your departure to Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport (RHF) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 20 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Hatchback car, Sedan, JV/Minicoach (maximum 5 people), Minicoach (maximum 9 people) or Coach (maximum 20 people).
Price: $185.85
Duration: 0 hours
Book your Private Transfer from Lombok Cruise Port to Lombok International Airport (LOP). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door-to-door port/airport transfer. All Vehicles are fully licensed and insured. Our cars are equipped with all the necessary facilities for a trip to any part of the world under any weather conditions, including additional fastenings for sports and other equipment. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
Price: $28.96
Duration: 0 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: IDR
- Languages: Indonesian (official), Ambonese Malay, local Maluku languages, English (in tourist areas)
- Climate: Tropical
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Population: Approximately 1.8 million people
- Best Time to Visit: from April to October is the best time to visit.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from many countries including the US, EU, and UK generally require a visa to enter Indonesia, but visa-free entry is available for short stays from certain countries. Visa on arrival and e-visa options are available for tourists from many nations. Travelers should check current Indonesian immigration rules before traveling, as requirements can vary.
About Maluku Islands
The Maluku Islands, also known as the Spice Islands, are a stunning archipelago in eastern Indonesia renowned for their natural beauty and historical significance. These islands offer a unique blend of lush tropical landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs, making them a top destination for snorkeling, diving, and beach relaxation. Beyond their natural appeal, the Maluku Islands have a rich cultural tapestry shaped by centuries of spice trade history, with diverse indigenous communities preserving traditional customs and crafts. Visitors can explore colonial-era forts, bustling local markets, and experience warm hospitality. The islands remain relatively untouched by mass tourism, providing an authentic and tranquil getaway. Their combination of adventure, culture, and pristine environment makes the Maluku Islands a compelling destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and discovery.
Maluku Islands Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Indonesia
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: The dry season from April to October is the best time to visit. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and insect repellent. Respect local customs, especially in rural areas and religious sites. Stay hydrated and be cautious with street food if you have a sensitive stomach. Cash is preferred in many places, so carry Indonesian rupiah. Safety is generally good, but avoid isolated areas at night and keep valuables secure.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $220
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
- Check tour cancellation and refund policies
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Banda Islands – Known as the original source of nutmeg, these islands feature historic forts, underwater wrecks, and vibrant coral reefs. 2. Kei Islands – Famous for white sandy beaches and clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. 3. Ambon City – The provincial capital with cultural museums, colonial architecture, and lively markets. 4. Manusela National Park – A biodiversity hotspot with tropical rainforests, endemic wildlife, and hiking trails. 5. Ora Beach – A secluded paradise with pristine beaches and excellent diving opportunities.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling to explore the rich marine life and coral reefs. Hiking and bird watching in Manusela National Park offer encounters with rare species and lush forests. Cultural tours provide insight into traditional Maluku crafts, music, and dance. Beach activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and island hopping are popular. Fishing and local culinary experiences add to the authentic adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Maluku cuisine is characterized by the use of spices like nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon. Signature dishes include ikan kuah kuning (fish in yellow turmeric broth), papeda (sago congee), and spicy grilled seafood. Dining customs emphasize fresh, local ingredients with a balance of spicy and savory flavors. Noteworthy restaurants in Ambon and Banda Islands serve traditional Maluku dishes alongside Indonesian favorites, offering an immersive culinary experience.
Getting Around
The Maluku Islands are accessible by air via Ambon Pattimura Airport, with flights from Jakarta and other Indonesian cities. Ferries and boats connect the various islands. Local transportation includes motorbikes, taxis, and small buses. For island hopping, speedboats and traditional boats are common. Travel costs are generally affordable, but schedules can be irregular, so planning ahead is recommended.
Travel Tips
The dry season from April to October is the best time to visit. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and insect repellent. Respect local customs, especially in rural areas and religious sites. Stay hydrated and be cautious with street food if you have a sensitive stomach. Cash is preferred in many places, so carry Indonesian rupiah. Safety is generally good, but avoid isolated areas at night and keep valuables secure.
Culture & Customs
The Maluku Islands have a rich cultural heritage with strong community ties and traditional ceremonies. Social customs emphasize hospitality and respect for elders. Important festivals include the annual Banda Neira Festival celebrating local culture and history. Visitors should dress modestly when visiting villages and religious sites and always ask permission before photographing people. Gift-giving and polite greetings are appreciated.
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