Meet Dewa. Warm, thoughtful and generous with his knowledge, he brings Bali into focus through its places, its culture and the conversations along the way.
His work as a tour guide has also taken him to Europe. He speaks English, Italian and Japanese — and makes room for the questions that turn sightseeing into understanding.
A conversation in your languageEnglish · Italian · Japanese
02 / FIND YOUR EXPERIENCE
There is more than one way to meet Bali.
Start with the time you have. Together with Dewa, discuss the places, pace and details that suit your trip.
ONE DAY · A FIRST CONNECTION
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A Day with Dewa
A private day to get closer to Bali. Talk with Dewa about the culture, scenery and places you would love to discover.
For a first visit, a free day, or a fresh perspective.
IDR 1,200,000per day · up to 10 hoursPer private group · 1–4 guests, not per person
Included: Dewa as your guide and driver, his private car for up to 4 guests, and fuel for the agreed route.
Extra: entry tickets, meals, activities, parking and road tolls.
Pay in cash in IDR on the day. Agree the exact payment time with Dewa.
THE SIGNATURE JOURNEY · THREE DAYS
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Three Days, a Deeper Bali
Give the island a little more time. Three days to discover different sides of Bali, ask more questions and let the journey unfold.
For travellers who want time for culture, landscapes and discovery at their own pace.
IDR 3,600,0003 days · up to 10 hours eachPer private group · 1–4 guests, not per person
Included: Dewa as your guide and driver, his private car for up to 4 guests, and fuel for the agreed route.
Extra: entry tickets, meals, activities, parking and road tolls.
Pay in cash in IDR on the day. Agree the exact payment time with Dewa.
YOUR TIME · YOUR INTERESTS
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Your Bali, Your Way
Have something in mind? Share your interests, dates and ideas with Dewa, and discuss a journey made around them.
For couples, families and curious travellers with their own ideas.
From IDR 1,200,000 / dayUp to 10 hoursPer private group · 1–4 guests, not per person
Included: Dewa as your guide and driver, his private car for up to 4 guests, and fuel for the agreed route.
Extra: entry tickets, meals, activities, parking and road tolls.
Pay in cash in IDR on the day. Agree the exact payment time with Dewa.
A little inspiration
Culture & green valleys
Discuss temple stories, rice-terrace views and a coffee tasting around Ubud and Tampaksiring.
Three days, different sides of Bali
Mix culture, landscapes and waterfall visits across three days, with time for conversation along the way.
A day at your pace
Choose the places that interest you. Tell Dewa your walking preferences, family needs and where you are staying.
Examples to discuss with Dewa, not fixed routes. Timing depends on pickup, traffic and access; activities and entry tickets cost extra.
Price covers 1–4 guests in Dewa’s car on the agreed local itinerary. Distant routes and overnight trips are quoted before confirmation. Extra time: IDR 150,000 / hour, by agreement, up to 12 hours total.
Karol & Jan · A moment from our Bali journey
A GUEST’S STORY
★★★★★5/5
We came to explore Bali. We left with a friend.
“My son and I spent three phenomenal, action-packed days with Dewa — exploring Bali, riding quad bikes and discovering the island’s charm. Just as memorable as the places we visited were our conversations along the way: about everyday life, society, tourism and the economy.
With each day, we became closer. By the end, we asked Dewa to drive us to the airport too, simply because we wanted a little more time to talk.
Dewa gave us extraordinary experiences and fantastic company. Those three days became something much deeper than sightseeing — a memory my son and I will carry with us for a long time.”
24 PLACES & EXPERIENCES TO INSPIRE YOUR JOURNEY
Discover Bali with Dewa.
Temples, green valleys and waterfall paths. Pick the places that catch your eye; Dewa will help shape a realistic route around your dates and pickup location.
AN ISLAND OF POSSIBILITIES
Your Bali, one place at a time.
Follow your curiosity. Tap a number and imagine your day with Dewa.
01Tanah LotTabananWatch the waves break around a sea temple perched on a rocky outcrop, then explore the coastal viewpoints with Dewa.
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It is a place for ocean photographs and stories about Bali’s relationship with the sea. The tide changes the view; discuss a late-afternoon visit if sunset is on your wish list.
02Uluwatu TempleBukit PeninsulaFollow the clifftop paths for sweeping ocean views and discover the meaning behind this coastal temple.
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For a different evening, ask about watching a Kecak performance as daylight fades. Performance tickets and timing are arranged separately; keep personal belongings secure around the resident monkeys.
03Tirta EmpulTampaksiringDiscover sacred springs, temple courtyards and the role of water in Balinese spiritual life.
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Dewa can help you understand the traditions you see, making the visit more than a photograph. If you wish to take part in a purification ritual, first discuss local guidance, appropriate clothing and the arrangements required.
04Ulun Danu BeratanBedugulSee the temple’s tiered roofs framed by Lake Beratan and the mountain landscape of Bedugul.
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Walk through the grounds, look for reflections on the water and take time to enjoy Bali’s highland scenery. Clouds and changing lake levels give the setting a different character from day to day.
05Besakih TempleKarangasemExplore a hillside complex of temples on the slopes of Mount Agung and learn why Besakih holds such significance in Bali.
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Stairways, courtyards and mountain views make this a visit to take at an unhurried pace. Wear respectful temple clothing and agree the accessible areas and local guiding arrangements before your visit.
06Ubud Monkey ForestUbudWalk beneath tall trees, past stone carvings and temple surroundings, while macaques move through the forest around you.
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This is a chance to experience Ubud’s green side alongside its cultural setting. Follow the sanctuary’s visitor guidance: observe the monkeys without feeding or touching them, and secure loose belongings.
07Ubud PalaceUbudStep into Ubud’s cultural heart and take a closer look at carved gateways, courtyards and Balinese palace architecture.
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Ask Dewa about the details that are easy to walk past without noticing. If traditional dance interests you, discuss an evening performance separately; access is limited to the areas open to visitors.
08Goa GajahGianyarLook closely at the dramatic carved entrance to the Elephant Cave, then explore the surrounding sanctuary and bathing pools.
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The visit brings together stone craftsmanship, spiritual history and a leafy setting. Expect steps and uneven surfaces, and allow time for the quieter details beyond the cave entrance.
09Gunung KawiTampaksiringDescend into a green river valley to discover monumental shrines carved directly into the rock.
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Rice-field scenery and the setting beside the river make the walk part of the experience. There are many steps to climb on the return, so discuss the pace with Dewa and wear comfortable walking shoes.
10Penglipuran VillageBangliStroll along village lanes lined with traditional gateways and discover how Balinese homes and community life shape the streetscape.
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Let Dewa bring context to the architecture and customs you encounter. This is a living village: respect residents’ privacy and ask before photographing people or entering private spaces.
11Jatiluwih Rice TerracesTabananFollow paths through wide rice terraces and pause for views across the highland countryside.
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With Dewa, explore the story of subak, Bali’s traditional system of shared irrigation. Choose a shorter stroll or a longer walk to suit your day; the fields’ colours change with the growing and harvesting cycle.
12Tegallalang Rice TerracesNear UbudSee rice terraces curve around a tropical valley, with palms rising above the stepped fields.
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Enjoy the viewpoints or discuss a walk among the terraces for a closer look at the landscape. Paths can be steep and muddy; swings and other paid activities are optional extras, rather than part of the standard tour.
13Campuhan Ridge WalkUbudLeave Ubud’s busy streets behind for a ridge path with open skies and green valley views.
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Walk, talk and stop for photographs at a pace that suits you. Much of the path is exposed to the sun, so discuss an early or late walk with Dewa and bring water.
14Sidemen ValleyKarangasemDiscover a rural valley of rice fields, village roads and mountain scenery in eastern Bali.
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Make room for landscape stops and conversations about the everyday life behind the views. Ask Dewa to shape a scenic drive or a walk around your interests; weather and the agricultural season change what you see.
15Kintamani & Lake BaturKintamaniTake in the scale of Bali’s volcanic landscape from viewpoints above Lake Batur.
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It is a chance to pause, photograph the lake and understand the landscape with Dewa, without a summit climb. Discuss a viewpoint stop or time by the lake; the Mount Batur sunrise trek is a separate experience.
16Tegenungan WaterfallGianyarHear the waterfall before you reach it, then follow the steps down for views of water pouring into the green valley.
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Choose a viewpoint visit or discuss walking closer to the falls. The return involves an uphill climb; access near the water depends on conditions and local instructions.
17Tibumana WaterfallBangliFollow a tropical path to a waterfall framed by a green rock face and a pool below.
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Take time to listen to the water, enjoy the setting and find your own photographic angle. Bring shoes with grip for the steps and damp surfaces; any access to the pool depends on local guidance and conditions.
18Sekumpul WaterfallsNorth BaliDiscover tall waterfalls dropping through a lush northern valley, with the walk itself adding to the sense of adventure.
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This suits travellers who want a more active outing beyond a quick photo stop. Discuss the route, many steps, possible stream crossings and any required local guide with Dewa before choosing this visit.
19Munduk WaterfallMundukWalk through the green highlands around Munduk to reach a waterfall surrounded by dense vegetation.
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Enjoy the sound of falling water and a different side of Bali’s mountain countryside. The trail can be damp and uneven; choose the walking distance with Dewa and wear shoes with good grip.
20Tirta GanggaKarangasemExplore ornamental pools, fountains and stone sculptures in an eastern Bali water garden.
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Follow the stepping stones where accessible and look for reflections, fish and details in the surrounding architecture. It is a visit for wandering and photography; take care on wet stones and allow time beyond the best-known photo spot.
21Diamond Beach · Nusa PenidaEast Nusa PenidaTurquoise water, white cliffs and pointed sea rocks make this a striking reason to explore Nusa Penida.
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Enjoy the coastal viewpoints or discuss the steep stairway down to Diamond Beach. The boat crossing, island transport, entry fees and Dewa’s role need a separate agreement and quote before confirming your trip.
22Mount Batur · Sunrise TrekKintamaniSet out before dawn for a summit hike and watch the first light reveal Lake Batur and the volcanic landscape.
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The climb takes effort and is undertaken with a local mountain guide; the sunrise view depends on the weather. Discuss pickup, trekking arrangements, access conditions and a separate full quote with Dewa.
23Cantik Agriculture · Coffee & Kopi LuwakTampaksiringTake a delicious pause at Cantik Agriculture: a tray of coffees and teas invites you to compare flavours, from one small cup to the next.
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Discover kopi luwak and choose whether to try a cup during your visit. Ask Dewa to include this stop in your route around Ubud or Tampaksiring; any tasting or purchase costs are extra, with current prices confirmed before the visit.
24Balinese food · Local warungUbud & surroundingsPull up a chair at a local warung and discover Bali through its flavours, with Dewa helping you choose a meal along your route.
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Try nasi campur — rice with a selection of side dishes — or sate lilit, seasoned minced-meat skewers; pork lovers can ask about babi guling, Balinese roast pork. The dishes available depend on the menu that day. Tell Dewa about dietary preferences, allergies and how much spice you enjoy before planning the stop. The map marks the Ubud area, not a specific restaurant: agree the actual warung with Dewa. Meals and drinks are paid separately and are not included in the day-tour price.
Choose a few favourites, or let Dewa suggest a route.
Dewa confirms which visits fit your route, timing and access conditions. Entry tickets and activities cost extra. Some sites require additional local guides or operators; mountain trekking is not included. These places cannot all be visited in one day.
Beyond a photograph, there is a story. Make time to ask about the customs, beliefs and everyday moments you encounter.
02 / BALI
The island between the stops
The road is part of the experience. Talk with Dewa about the landscapes and places you would like to explore.
03 / BALI
Room for your curiosity
A good question can change a day. Share what interests you, whether it is food, photography, culture or simply seeing a different side of Bali.
These are ideas for your conversation with Dewa, rather than a fixed itinerary.
BALI, IN MOMENTS
Picture yourself somewhere here.
Green paths, temple courtyards and the moments between. A glimpse of Bali, through travel photographs and island inspiration.
Additional Bali photography: Niklas Weiss, Cassie Gallegos and Ruben Hutabarat / Unsplash.
What catches your eye? Tell Dewa, and discuss what could fit into your journey.
These photographs are inspiration, not a list of included activities. Agree on your own itinerary with Dewa.
04 / SIMPLE FROM THE START
Your journey starts with a conversation.
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1 · Choose your days
Choose your preferred dates and send a short request.
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Dewa confirms personally
Your dates are a request, not a confirmed booking. Dewa will confirm availability, pickup, route and any extra charges with you on WhatsApp.
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Meet Dewa. Pay in cash.
Pay in cash in IDR on the day. Agree the exact payment time with Dewa.
BEFORE YOU GO
A few things you may be wondering.
Which languages does Dewa speak?
Dewa speaks English, Italian and Japanese. This website is available in English and Italian.
Can I help shape the itinerary?
Yes. Share the places and experiences you have in mind. Dewa can discuss a plan with you, taking account of your dates and what is practical.
What does a private day cost?
IDR 1,200,000 per private group of 1–4 guests for up to 10 hours, with Dewa as guide and driver, his car and fuel on the agreed route. Three days cost IDR 3,600,000. Entry tickets, meals, activities, parking and tolls are extra. Distant routes need a separate quote. Extra time is IDR 150,000 per hour by agreement, up to 12 hours total.
How do I reserve and pay?
Choose your days and send your request through WhatsApp. Dewa personally confirms availability, pickup, itinerary, price and cancellation terms. Pay in cash in IDR on the day; agree the exact payment time with him. Choosing dates does not hold them or confirm a booking.
Can we travel as a family?
Families can contact Dewa to discuss a suitable plan. Mention children’s ages, preferred pace and any seating or other needs so the arrangements can be checked.
What if our plans change?
Agree on payment, cancellation and changes with Dewa before confirming your trip. If you need to change anything, contact him directly.
How many guests can travel with Dewa?
Dewa’s car carries a maximum of 4 guests, including children, plus Dewa as your guide and driver. The displayed tour price is for your private group, not per person. Tell him about luggage and any child-seat needs before confirming. For more than 4 guests, contact Dewa directly to discuss whether another arrangement is possible; this needs a separate quote and confirmation.
A MORE PERSONAL WAY TO SEE BALI
Come with curiosity. Leave with stories.
A day, three days, or a journey of your own. Tell Dewa what brings you to Bali.