11 Rice Terrace Tours in Bali and What Each Morning Involves

1.Full-Day Tour to Water Temples and UNESCO Rice Terraces in Bali

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,539 reviews · from $39Our pick

This private Ubud tour links four major Bali sights in one long day: Ulun Danu Bratan, Jatiluwih rice terraces, Luhur Batukaru, and Tanah Lot at sunset. Your driver-guide handles the roads and explains Balinese Hindu culture. Guides such as Berata, Sakha, Agus, Tia, and Wayan have earned special praise for their care, English, and flexibility.

“We had a great day with an excellent guide and driver. Because of the long drives, we decided to skip the last temple and went to a place with swings instead. I really appreciate the flexibility of the tour and would definitely recommend this to anyone. Lunch was good and had a great view of the rice terraces. The car was clean and comfortable.”

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2.Private Full-Day Tour: Balinese Temples and Rice Terraces

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 246 reviews · from $59

Spend about 10 hours exploring Ubud’s Monkey Forest, Gunung Kawi, Tirta Empul, and Tegalalang Rice Terrace with a private driver-guide. Guides such as Agus, Surya, Made, and Wayan are praised for clear English and flexible pacing. Lunch at D’Alas Warung comes with jungle views, while the holy-water blessing is optional.

“Our driver was very polite and helpfull. We had even more stops on our way. Get a chance to visit a local painting school for childrens. Even saw his traditional house :)”

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3.Official ATV Kuber – Tunnel, Waterfall, Rice Field, River, Jungle

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 42 reviews · from $45

Ride a single or double ATV near Ubud through a tunnel, river, waterfall area, jungle, bamboo plantation, and rice fields. The 90-minute adventure includes a guide, helmet, rubber boots, shower, towel, lunch, and insurance. Select options add hotel pickup, rafting, or a rope swing.

“Rafting was fun. Not too much paddling which made enjoying the water easy. The ATV portion was awesome. Long tunnels and terrain that added to the adventure. One of the best ATV tours I’ve ever done.”

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4.Bike ride in the rice fields, Bali countryside

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $78

Start with a snack at a traditional Balinese house, then cycle quiet village roads through rice fields, with guides such as Gigi, Edi, and Katut explaining local life. You may visit a school, help farmers, stop for a coconut, and finish with lunch overlooking fields and a river. Most of the route is flat or downhill.

“Great tour guides, directions & bikes were good. School visit was great with giving stationary. Will recommend Gigi, Edi & Katut.”

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5.Bali Sunrise Without Hiking: Temples, Rice Terraces & Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $60

Spend about six hours with a private English-speaking guide, usually Budi, exploring Bali from an easy Kintamani sunrise viewpoint. The day includes Tirta Empul, Gunung Kawi’s 300 steps, Manuaba Waterfall, and Tegalalang Rice Terrace. Transport, water, parking, and temple clothing are included, while meals and entrance fees are extra.

“My husband and I stayed at Budi's amazing airbnb ...which we compare to being in a palace! Budi was our private tour guide for the whole week. There is nothing to compare. Don't go to Bali without Budi. He showed us places you would never even know we're there. Budi and Bali is peace on earth. We fell in love with him and his familyvand Bali.”

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6.Bali ATV Ride On the Beach, Rice Field and Village Tour 2 Hour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $44

Spend two hours on an ATV route through Tegal Mengkeb Village, rice fields, sea-view tracks, and Kelecung Beach near Tabanan. Choose a single or tandem quad, receive instruction from a professional instructor, then finish with fried rice, water, shower access, lockers, and insurance. Round-trip transport can be arranged.

“2nd time riding ATV experience ...Average experience for the price paid ....for me not a expereince I would pay for again when in Bali”

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7.Bali Highlights : Nature, Waterfall, Rice Terraces and Volcano

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $37

Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle from Kuta or nearby Bali resorts to Tegenungan Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Mount Batur, Batuan Temple, Celuk Village, and Ubud-area sights. Your driver-guide handles transport and temple sarongs, while lunch, swing rides, and some entry fees depend on the package you choose.

“It was a lot of fun and our guide was great! He gave us a lot of information and was a great photographer.”

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8.North Bali Nature Escape Rice Terraces, Temples & Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $33Best value

Spend 8 to 11 hours exploring North Bali with a private English-speaking driver such as Putu Adi. Visit Ulun Danu Beratan, Handara Gate, Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, Banyumala Twin Waterfall, and Taman Ayun Temple. Transport, bottled water, parking, fuel, and selected entrance fees are included. Bring cash for extra costs.

“We enjoyed the full day tour while staying in Ubud. Very helpful and flexible driver could accommodate our family needs”

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9.Tenganan Village Rice Field Trekking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $41

Spend about eight hours exploring East Bali with a driver and local guide. Walk four hours from Kastala through rice terraces to Tenganan, learn about subak farming, visit Mount Agung’s lower slopes, then cool off at Virgin Beach. Guides such as Kota, Arya, Arlan, and Toto have received special praise.

“This trip was absolutely amazing for people who are interested in the local farming culture of Bali, the local flora and fauna, and generally the wonderful views.”

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10.ATV Quad Bike Kuber Through Waterfall, Tunnel And Rice Field

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $48

Ride a well-maintained ATV through Bali’s Payangan area, passing waterfalls, tunnels, rice fields, farms, jungle, and traditional villages. A professional English-speaking guide leads your private group, with lunch, a locker, and shower facilities included. Pickup is offered, and the ride begins and ends at Kuber Bali Adventure.

“We had an outstanding experience with Awesome Bali Driver. Wayan and his team are exceptionally professional, reliable, and friendly, making travel around Bali stress-free and enjoyable.”

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11.ATV Quad bike tour with Rice terraces & temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $45

You’ll ride an ATV through Bali’s countryside, jungle paths, rice paddies, a waterfall area, and muddy roads, then visit Tegalalang Rice Terrace and Elephant Cave. Pickup, private transport, mineral water, entrance fees, and an English-speaking driver are included. Guides may include Wira or Ketut, depending on the day.

“My friends and I had the most amazing day trip to Ubud with one of the highlights being the quad bikes. Our driver and guide, Ketut, could not have been more friendly, knowledgeable and attentive. He made our day so amazing and I would highly recommend his exceptional customer service - a true Balinese gem!”

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