River Rafting in Bali Overview

River rafting in Bali is an audacious and an exciting activity that lures millions of adventure buffs from all over the world. As much as it is famous for beaches, temples and food, Bali is also popular for adventure activities like white water rafting. The country is every rafter’s heaven since it experiences a wonderful climate and houses pristine rivers which are ideal for rafting. Though there are several rivers in Bali, only three of them are suitable for river rafting – Ayung River, Telaga Waja River and Melangit River.

All these rivers are equipped with challenging rapids and pretty views of the background featuring quaint waterfalls, lush green forests and exotic fauna. You can also combine the rafting tours with other thrilling activities like ATV bike ride, Bali swing and elephant safari or visit a spa retreat for a Thai massage.

River Rafting in Bali Tours

Bali ATV Ride and White Water Rafting
Bali ATV Ride and White Water Rafting

The Bali ATV Ride and White Water Rafting combo package is the best option for adventure junkies who are looking for a thrilling day out in Bali. River rafting in Bali is done on the Ayung River and the experience lets you discover veiled waterfalls, get drenched in the waters and drift through the rapids. After a buffet lunch, you can wear the helmet and boots to go on an ATV bike ride through the lush green countryside crossing rice paddies.

White Water Rafting at Ayung River, Bali
White Water Rafting at Ayung River, Bali

Go on an exciting rafting expedition in Ayung River and witness scenic vistas around with this affordable White Water rafting package. The package offers a delightful experience of river rafting in Bali since you can raft through the 11 kilometres stretch of Bali’s longest river, Ayung River. As you drift along the waters, you can spot gorgeous valleys, picturesque waterfalls and lush green rainforests. After this thrilling activity, you can treat your taste buds with a delectable Balinese lunch buffet.

White Water Rafting Ubud Bali With Hotel Transfer
White Water Rafting Ubud Bali With Hotel Transfer

To enjoy the best river rafting in Bali, book the White Water Rafting at Ubud with the hotel transfer package which provides 2 to 3 hours of rafting at Ayung River. You will be accompanied by a professional guide to help you race through the rapids and dodge the bumps. The mesmerising view of the scenery, rice paddies and waterfalls in the backdrop is a sight to behold. The package also provides hotel transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle followed by a lunch buffet.

Bali White Water Rafting - Bintang
Bali White Water Rafting - Bintang

Witness a refreshing atmosphere at the Bali countryside while going on white water river rafting in Bali at Ayung River. After an introductory session about river rafting and safety guidelines, the guide will take you on the rafting ride. You can see charming waterfalls and get drenched in the pristine cool waters as you speed through the rapids. After rafting, indulge in a scrumptious lunch buffet in a local restaurant.

Telaga Waja Rafting Bali
Telaga Waja Rafting Bali

Telaga Waja River in Muncan KarangAsem provides the most challenging river rafting in Bali experience that is apt for both experts and beginners. The river is a 17-kilometre stretch and is the longest rafting track which can be completed in 2.5 -3 hours. It has medium level rapids and 4-metre high drops which will make you feel as if you are drowning in the river. The picturesque background including forests, cliffs, valleys, and waterfalls makes the rafting ride even more pleasant.

Melangit River Rafting Bali
Melangit River Rafting Bali

Take a trip to the Melangit River near Kuta and partake in white water rafting ride for the best river rafting in Bali experience. The river is 8 kilometres long with easy rapids which is suitable for beginners and can be completed in about 1.5 hours. You will be mesmerised at the wonderful view of tropical forests, animals on the trees and the natural stone structure along the river. The package includes all the rafting equipment as well as a trained expert who will accompany you on the ride.

Rafting Adventure and Spa Combo in Bali
Rafting Adventure and Spa Combo in Bali

The Rafting adventure and Spa combo package offers the best river rafting in Bali experience followed by a rejuvenating evening in a luxurious spa. You can choose between Ayung, Telaga Waja or Melangit rivers for the white water rafting ride. As you raft through the turbulent waters, you can enjoy captivating views of the surroundings. After a tiring day, you can relax your mind and body in a refreshing spa. Indulge in a 60-minute therapeutic Aroma or Thai massage to soothe your aching muscles.

River Rafting in Ubud
River Rafting in Ubud

Embark on a spine-chilling white water rafting experience in Ayung River at Ubud with the River Rafting in Ubud package. After a safety briefing session, the guide will take you on an exhilarating river rafting in Bali experience in Ayung River where you will have to navigate through the 11-kilometre river stretch. The activity provides you with stunning views of the rice terraces, lush forests and exotic fauna in the background. End the day with a tasty lunch on the banks of the river.

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    River rafting in Bali is a thrilling outdoor activity that offers unmatched excitement for both the laid back visitors and adventure seekers on their trip to Bali. It is a worthy experience that lets you connect with nature and offers various levels of thrill at each bend. You can discover hidden waterfalls, swift through verdant rainforests and swim in pristine nature pools.

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