Step into a living masterpiece of nature and culture, where emerald-green rice terraces flow in perfect harmony with ancient Balinese traditions.
Discover Subak – Bali’s 1,000-year-old irrigation system and a UNESCO World Heritage treasure that still sustains island life today.
Walk among landscapes shaped by both human hands and the spirit of nature, guided by the Balinese philosophy of Tri Hita Karana – harmony between people, nature, and the divine.
From mountain springs to golden harvests, witness the magical journey of water through temples, channels, and rice fields.
Subak is more than farming – it’s a community, a tradition, and a way of life that has endured for centuries.
Experience the tranquillity of terraced rice fields, where the gentle sound of flowing water tells stories of generations past.
| Transport/Van Service Rate in IDR | Subak |
| Day Tour (9 hours) | |
| 1.100.000 | Max. 6 persons/car |
Rates can fluctuate slightly, subject to change from our accommodation, tour, and transport partners.
Rate excluded entrance fees to all sites, activities, shows, and parking fees, breakfast or lunch.
Trips can be customised in need.
It is important to consider traffic conditions and the distance between each destination when planning your day tour. Hire our experienced tour driver for a hassle-free experience.
Tours can also start from other locations besides Sanur. Pricing may vary depending on your pickup point.
09:00 – Depart from Sanur
- Meet driver, introduction.
11:00 – Visit Luhur Besi Kalung Temple (Penebel area, near Jatiluwih)
- Important water temple linked to Subak system.
- Scenic location at the base of Mount Batukaru.
~45 minutes visit
11:45 – Short Stop at Besi Kalung Waterfall (nearby)
- Small but beautiful waterfall in lush forest, close to the temple.
~30 minutes (walk + photos)
12:30 – Explore Jatiluwih Rice Terraces (Center Point + Guided Walk)
- Start at Center Point Jatiluwih for panoramic views.
- Guided walk through UNESCO-listed rice terraces.
- Learn about Subak irrigation channels in action.
~1.5 hours
14:00 – Lunch in a Rice Field Restaurant (Jatiluwih area)
- Enjoy local cuisine with rice terrace views.
~1 hour
15:30 – Visit Pura Taman Ayun Temple (Mengwi)
- Royal water temple, lotus ponds, connected to Subak rituals.
~45 minutes
16:30 – Return Journey to Sanur
18:00 – Arrive in Sanur
Tour Duration
Approx. 9 hours
What’s Included
- Private car (max. 6 people) with driver
- English-speaking driver
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
- Camera
- Light jacket in rainy season
