Kayak Trips in Indonesia: What 5 of Them Actually Cost

1.Bali Jungle Trekking and Lake Canoeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $34Our pick

Spend 8 to 10 hours in North Bali with a small group of up to 10. Walk through jungle near Buyan and Tamblingan Lakes, paddle a traditional canoe, visit Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, and learn about Balinese plants and culture from guides such as Darma, Putu, Luhde, and Oka. Optional photos and drone footage are available.

“The trip was an amazing look at the side of Bali that I think most visitors don't look at. We went on a guided trek through the jungle, then went on a canoe ride across Lake Tamblingan. We then had lunch at a local villager's house before we headed down to a waterfall. It was a nice change to most scenic routes in Bali where, even though beautiful, you do feel like you have to jostle through a whole group of tourists. Because our trip visited places that were not 'hot spots' it felt more quiet. The lunch at a local villager's house was a nice added touch and beats…”

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2.1 Hour Mangrove Tour From Lembongan with Kayak, Paddle, or Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · from $10Best value

Spend about an hour exploring Nusa Lembongan’s mangrove forest by kayak, stand-up paddleboard, or boat. Staff supervise from the water, and life jackets and lockers are available. Hotel transfers cover Nusa Lembongan, with pickup at the Yellow Bridge for stays on Nusa Ceningan.

“Pick up on time at the hotel. Free drinks on site. Unfortunately, the trip with the transparent boat did not take 1 hour as indicated, but only 45 minutes. The boater was very nice. Unfortunately on the route a lot of oncoming traffic with other boats.Auto-translated”

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3.Jungle Trekking and Tamblingan Lake Canoeing in Bali Rainforest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $70

Start with a 7:30 am pickup and travel to Bali’s cool highlands for a guided rainforest walk, a Hindu temple visit, and a traditional dugout canoe ride on Tamblingan Lake. Your private group sets the pace. Lunch, bottled water, an English-speaking driver, trekking guide, and hotel transfers are included.

“Dharma provided us with an unbeatable experience as our guide. He made sure to not only maintain our safety, but he went above and beyond describing the culture as we took in all of the views in the jungle. He was an Amazing guide, so Read more”

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4.Bintan Island Snorkeling, Kayaking and Fun Fishing Activity

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $98

Start with hotel pickup at 8:30 am, then head to Trikora for a full day on the water near White Sand Island. Your guide provides a boat transfer, snorkeling gear, life jacket, kayak, fishing equipment, and instruction. A kelong snorkeling stop, photo and video service, and private transport add useful extras, but lunch is not included.

“The snorkelling guide took photo and video of us while snorkelling and uploaded in link for us to download privately. This was great.”

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5.Bali Mangrove Canoeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $61

Set out from Kedonganan for about 1 to 1.5 hours of guided canoeing through Bali’s mangrove forest. Your guide explains the trees, wildlife, and conservation work supported by the local fishermen of Wana Segara Kertih. Hotel pickup, safety gear, bottled water, insurance, and canoe rental are included.

“Great tour to see a different side of Bali. Easy paddling on smooth water. Guide Simon was very friendly and helpful.”

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