PRIVATE JOURNEYS · PERSONAL CONNECTIONS

See Bali.
Meet its soul.

Temples have stories. Everyday moments have meaning. Discover the island with Dewa, a guide who helps you see a little deeper.

Find your experience
Ask Dewa a question
Your own guide. A journey shaped around you.

Your own private car · up to 4 guests

Dewa smiling, wearing a traditional headcloth and a light shirtA little closer to the island
DewaYour guide to Bali
Green rice terraces surrounded by tropical trees
A little closer to Bali

A little closer to Bali

Private experiences
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One day, three days, your way
01 / THE PERSON BEHIND THE JOURNEY

A good journey begins
with a good person.

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
A temple beside a lake, with mountains in the background

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.

YOUR TIME · YOUR INTERESTS
A waterfall surrounded by dense green vegetation

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 and Jan, father and son, during their journey in Bali
Karol & Jan · A moment from our Bali journey
A GUEST’S STORY

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.”

Karol & JanFather and son · Three days with Dewa in Bali
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.

Tanah Lot01Uluwatu Temple02Tirta Empul03Ulun Danu Beratan04Besakih Temple05Ubud Monkey Forest06Ubud Palace07Goa Gajah08Gunung Kawi09Penglipuran Village10Jatiluwih Rice Terraces11Tegallalang Rice Terraces12Campuhan Ridge Walk13Sidemen Valley14Kintamani & Lake Batur15Tegenungan Waterfall16Tibumana Waterfall17Sekumpul Waterfalls18Munduk Waterfall19Tirta Gangga20Diamond Beach · Nusa Penida21Mount Batur · Sunrise Trek22Cantik Agriculture · Coffee & Kopi Luwak23Balinese food · Local warung24

Illustrated map with approximate locations. Zoom in to explore; Dewa agrees the route with you. Map data © Ardian Saputra Hasibuan · MIT

Add the places you would love to visit to your trip. These are ideas, not a fixed itinerary or an official ranking.

Temples & island traditions5 places
Tanah Lot · Bali
Jakub Hałun · Photo credits
Tanah LotTabananWatch the waves break around a sea temple perched on a rocky outcrop, then explore the coastal viewpoints with Dewa.
More about this place

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.

Uluwatu Temple · Bali
CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · Photo credits
Uluwatu TempleBukit PeninsulaFollow the clifftop paths for sweeping ocean views and discover the meaning behind this coastal temple.
More about this place

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.

Tirta Empul · Bali
Saranabhi · Photo credits
Tirta EmpulTampaksiringDiscover sacred springs, temple courtyards and the role of water in Balinese spiritual life.
More about this place

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.

Ulun Danu Beratan · Bali
Ananta Chandra Priambodo · Photo credits
Ulun Danu BeratanBedugulSee the temple’s tiered roofs framed by Lake Beratan and the mountain landscape of Bedugul.
More about this place

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.

Besakih Temple · Bali
CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · Photo credits
Besakih TempleKarangasemExplore a hillside complex of temples on the slopes of Mount Agung and learn why Besakih holds such significance in Bali.
More about this place

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.

Ubud & cultural discoveries5 places
Ubud Monkey Forest · Bali
Jakub Hałun · Photo credits
Ubud Monkey ForestUbudWalk beneath tall trees, past stone carvings and temple surroundings, while macaques move through the forest around you.
More about this place

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.

Ubud Palace · Bali
Jakub Hałun · Photo credits
Ubud PalaceUbudStep into Ubud’s cultural heart and take a closer look at carved gateways, courtyards and Balinese palace architecture.
More about this place

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.

Goa Gajah · Bali
Jakub Hałun · Photo credits
Goa GajahGianyarLook closely at the dramatic carved entrance to the Elephant Cave, then explore the surrounding sanctuary and bathing pools.
More about this place

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.

Gunung Kawi · Bali
Bernard Gagnon · Photo credits
Gunung KawiTampaksiringDescend into a green river valley to discover monumental shrines carved directly into the rock.
More about this place

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.

Penglipuran Village · Bali
Dare2Leap · Photo credits
Penglipuran VillageBangliStroll along village lanes lined with traditional gateways and discover how Balinese homes and community life shape the streetscape.
More about this place

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.

Rice terraces & open landscapes5 places
Jatiluwih Rice Terraces · Bali
Stefan Fussan · Photo credits
Jatiluwih Rice TerracesTabananFollow paths through wide rice terraces and pause for views across the highland countryside.
More about this place

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.

Tegallalang Rice Terraces · Bali
Stefan Fussan · Photo credits
Tegallalang Rice TerracesNear UbudSee rice terraces curve around a tropical valley, with palms rising above the stepped fields.
More about this place

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.

Campuhan Ridge Walk · Bali
Jakub Hałun · Photo credits
Campuhan Ridge WalkUbudLeave Ubud’s busy streets behind for a ridge path with open skies and green valley views.
More about this place

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.

Sidemen Valley · Bali
Adimelali Bali · Photo credits
Sidemen ValleyKarangasemDiscover a rural valley of rice fields, village roads and mountain scenery in eastern Bali.
More about this place

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.

Kintamani & Lake Batur · Bali
CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · Photo credits
Kintamani & Lake BaturKintamaniTake in the scale of Bali’s volcanic landscape from viewpoints above Lake Batur.
More about this place

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.

Waterfalls & water gardens5 places
Tegenungan Waterfall · Bali
Artem Beliaikin from Moscow, Russia · Photo credits
Tegenungan WaterfallGianyarHear the waterfall before you reach it, then follow the steps down for views of water pouring into the green valley.
More about this place

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.

Tibumana Waterfall · Bali
Huy Phan · Photo credits
Tibumana WaterfallBangliFollow a tropical path to a waterfall framed by a green rock face and a pool below.
More about this place

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.

Sekumpul Waterfalls · Bali
Putu Andika Panendra · Photo credits
Sekumpul WaterfallsNorth BaliDiscover tall waterfalls dropping through a lush northern valley, with the walk itself adding to the sense of adventure.
More about this place

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.

Munduk Waterfall · Bali
Jean-Marie Hullot · Photo credits
Munduk WaterfallMundukWalk through the green highlands around Munduk to reach a waterfall surrounded by dense vegetation.
More about this place

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.

Tirta Gangga · Bali
rheins · Photo credits
Tirta GanggaKarangasemExplore ornamental pools, fountains and stone sculptures in an eastern Bali water garden.
More about this place

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.

Sunrise & island escapes2 places
Diamond Beach · Nusa Penida · Bali
MartinThoma · Photo credits
Diamond Beach · Nusa PenidaEast Nusa PenidaTurquoise water, white cliffs and pointed sea rocks make this a striking reason to explore Nusa Penida.
More about this place

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.

Mount Batur · Sunrise Trek · Bali
Aaron Rentfrew · Photo credits
Mount Batur · Sunrise TrekKintamaniSet out before dawn for a summit hike and watch the first light reveal Lake Batur and the volcanic landscape.
More about this place

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.

Coffee & Balinese flavours2 places
Cantik Agriculture · Coffee & Kopi Luwak · BaliA cup of kopi luwak at Cantik Agriculture
Private travel photographs · Photo credits
Cantik 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.
More about this place

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.

A meal during a Bali journey
Travel moment · Private travel photograph · Photo credits
Balinese 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.
More about this place

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.

Destination information: Indonesia Travel · Bali Tourism Board

03 / A LITTLE DEEPER

Places to see.
Stories to understand.

A ceremonial gathering with traditional dress and decorated bamboo poles
01 / BALI

Culture & everyday life

Beyond a photograph, there is a story. Make time to ask about the customs, beliefs and everyday moments you encounter.

Orange sunrise above wooded hills and a lake
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.

A traveller standing beside a waterfall
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.

04 / SIMPLE FROM THE START

Your journey starts
with a conversation.

01

1 · Choose your days

Choose your preferred dates and send a short request.

02

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.

03

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.

Sunset over a beach, with woven lamps in the foreground
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.

Let’s start with your plans.

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Days & guests

1–4 guests, including children. Let Dewa know children’s ages and any child-seat or luggage needs.

Select your preferred days. This calendar does not show live availability; Dewa confirms each request personally.

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