Gentle downhill ride through UNESCO Subak terraces, village compounds & artisan studios
Activity Time2.5 – 3 Hours Tour
CapacityBoutique Small Group (Max 8 Guests per Guide)
LevelBeginner Friendly (Mostly Gentle Downhill, Suitable for Families)
All-Inclusive Price
$46USD / pax
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Experience Overview
What Makes This Adventure Extraordinary
Escape the congested tourist corridors of central Ubud and experience authentic rural Bali on two wheels. Guided by passionate local Balinese storytellers, this gentle downhill cycling tour leads you through the tranquil Subak irrigation landscapes of Pejeng and northern Ubud. Glide along quiet paved farming paths, join local farmers for hands-on rice harvesting, walk through a 100-year-old traditional family compound, witness master woodcarvers at work, and finish with a mouth-watering farm-to-table Balinese buffet lunch. 98% traffic-free route, 100% beginner-friendly, with complete safety gear, emergency insurance, and back-up support van included.
15 km scenic downhill route through UNESCO-recognized Subak emerald rice terraces
98% traffic-free paved rural paths far from noisy tourist buses and scooters
Hands-on traditional rice harvesting and threshing with friendly local farming families
Private visit to an authentic ancestral Balinese home compound & family temple shrines
Live woodcarving master demonstration in the artisan heritage village of Pejeng
Full support van equipped with chilled bottled mineral water, seasonal fruit & first-aid
Complimentary door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off in Ubud region
Day Schedule
Your Step-by-Step Adventure Timeline
Approx. Approx. 4 – 5 Hours (including hotel transfers & farm-to-table lunch) (hotel pickup & return transfer available upon request).
08:00 – 08:30
Ubud Hotel Pickup & Countryside Drive
Comfortable pickup from your Ubud hotel or villa in a clean air-conditioned vehicle, followed by a scenic 20-minute drive northeast toward our peaceful Pejeng highland staging point.
09:00
Bicycle Fitting, Safety Briefing & Practice
Welcome drink upon arrival. Choose from our fleet of modern 21-speed multi-gear mountain bikes tailored to your height. Sanitized lightweight helmets fitted, safety briefing by your licensed guide, and quick test ride.
09:20 – 10:15
Subak Rice Paddies & Farmer Harvesting
Pedal smoothly downhill along narrow paved canals flanked by lush emerald rice fields and duck ponds. Step into the fields with local farmers to try cutting stalks with traditional sickles and separating grains using woven bamboo baskets.
10:15 – 11:15
Ancestral Compound & Master Woodcarving Studio
Ride through sleepy village lanes. Stop at a generational Balinese compound to learn about sacred courtyard cosmology, daily Canang Sari offerings, and ancestral shrines. Visit a master woodcarving studio to watch intricate mythological figures shaped by hand.
11:15 – 12:00
Tropical Jungle Ravines & Village Shrines
Cycle past ancient banyan trees, village community banjar pavilions, and rainforest stream bridges with refreshing mountain breezes. Support van remains nearby at all times.
12:00 – 13:00
Farm-to-Table Balinese Lunch Feast
Conclude your ride at an open-air village pavilion overlooking emerald paddies. Enjoy a freshly prepared Balinese buffet feast featuring chicken satay, organic vegetables, Nasi Campur, and tropical fruits.
13:00 – 13:30
Return Transfer to Ubud Accommodation
Relax in air-conditioned comfort as our driver returns you directly to your Ubud hotel or villa lobby.
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What's Included & What to Expect
Always Included
Modern multi-gear front-suspension mountain bike tailored to your height
Running shoes or strapped sports sandals (no loose flip-flops)
Sunscreen (SPF 30+), UV-protective sunglasses & sun hat
Small backpack or cross-body sling for smartphone and camera
Modest cover-up or lightweight scarf when entering the family house temple
Small cash for local souvenirs or artisan carvings
Safety Standards
Age Limits:6 years (child seats & junior bikes available)
Weight Limit:120 kg (265 lbs)
Fitness:Easy to Moderate — mostly gentle downhill and flat paved paths, suitable for all basic bicycle riders
Not suitable for non-cyclists who cannot maintain balance on a two-wheeled bicycle. Pregnant travelers are advised against participation.
Questions & Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour is designed to be accessible and relaxing for casual riders, couples, and families. Over 80% of the 15-kilometer route is on gentle downward gradients or flat paved farming paths. There are only two very short, minor inclines where you can easily pedal or walk your bike. Our support van follows behind the group at all times — if you ever feel tired, you are welcome to hop inside.
Make It a Full-Day Experience
What to Do After Your Adventure? Add an Afternoon Private Tour
Most of our outdoor adventures conclude by 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM after a relaxing Balinese lunch. Instead of heading straight back to your hotel, make the most of your day! Pair your morning adventure with a private air-conditioned vehicle and dedicated English-speaking driver from our sister partner Balian Tour to explore nearby Ubud waterfalls, Tegallalang rice terraces, Tirta Empul water temple, or an Uluwatu sunset dinner.
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