A free planner that composes your Bali days in the smartest order — beach, jungle, islands, zero backtracking. Optional local guide when you want it fully handled.
Drop your dates, travel crew, and route (from Seminyak and Ubud to the Gili Islands and Lombok) — then dial in your pace and vibe.
Handpick the highlights: cliffside day clubs, sunrise swings, turtle snorkeling, or untouched surf breaks. Just tap what excites you.
Get your custom day-by-day itinerary instantly. Keep total freedom over where you stay (with our curated villa and hotel recs).
Connect with your ThirdTrip Guide to skip the logistics. They take care of private transport and handpick attraction bookings end-to-end.
This estimate covers a private driver, all transfers, and tickets for the tours & attractions in your plan — whether you book them yourself or add a guide who arranges everything for you. Not included: flights, accommodations, meals & drinks, and experiences marked "paid on the ground" (day-club spends, spa treatments, dinners). Planning is free; if you add a ThirdTrip Guide, they confirm exact local prices before you commit and earn a standard local commission — you never pay above local rates.
This itinerary is yours — copy it, print it, email it, and explore on your own terms.
Want it fully handled? Optionally send it to a ThirdTrip Guide — private transport, tickets and logistics, confirmed over WhatsApp.
Want deeper changes? Remove anything right on the itinerary with its ✕, or use the full planner further down — adjust and re-compose as many times as you like.
Email yourself the itinerary and take your time — no commitment.
Dates, experiences, pace — we compose the efficient day-by-day itinerary, priced.
One highlight a day, the rest unhurried — long lunches, pool time, wandering.
Alternate days: one packed with adventure, the next open for beach and recovery.
Morning, afternoon and evening plans every day. Sleep when you're home.
We route them in the efficient order — south coast first from the airport, then inland, then out to sea. No backtracking.
Anything the plan should account for — travel tags, stop order, special requests.
Tap a card to add it to your trip — and use its Explore link to browse real options, prices and reviews on GetYourGuide. Prices are per-person ticket estimates at local rates.
Beach, jungle, islands — in the one order that never backtracks. Tap a stop to see its top experiences.
Floating breakfasts, daybeds at legendary beach clubs, surf breaks for every level, seafood grilled on the sand in Jimbaran — and adrenaline water sports in Nusa Dua's calm lagoon.
Wake to mist over emerald rice terraces, flow through morning yoga, be blessed in the holy springs of a water temple, and let a gamelan orchestra carry you through a candlelit palace dance.
Gili Trawangan brings the sunset swings and beach parties, Gili Air the laid-back café hum, and Gili Meno the honeymoon hush — with sea turtles gliding beneath you at nearly every reef.
Bali thirty years ago, they say — empty white-sand bays, world-class beginner surf at Selong Belanak, waterfalls at the foot of Rinjani, and sunsets from Merese Hill with nobody else around.
Ten years ago, my first trip to Bali started with a classic tourist nightmare: falling victim to a shady cash exchange scam. Even though he wasn't my guide that day, he rushed over to help me sort it out and get my money back.
That was a decade ago, and every trip back still starts with a WhatsApp to the same trusted local guide. He he takes care of your entire journey from start to finish — coordinating every driver, boat, table, and ticket through people he's known his whole life. Bali is generally very safe on its own, but your guide provides an unmatched level of full-service care and security. Your trip goes straight to him, not a call center. You'll arrive as clients and leave the way I did: as friends.
Your guide, fixer & friend in Bali
Planning is free, and your itinerary is yours to use however you like. If you add a ThirdTrip Guide, they earn a standard local commission from the providers they book — the same rates you'd pay walking in off the street, often better. You never pay above local prices, and there are no platform fees.
Generally, very — Bali is one of Southeast Asia's most traveled destinations. The common headaches are small: dodgy money changers, taxi overcharging, rental scams. Adding a ThirdTrip Guide removes that entire category — every driver, boat and booking comes through people he's known his whole life.
You book your own flights and accommodations. Going DIY, you book activities directly with providers. With a ThirdTrip Guide, activities and transport are confirmed for you, and most are paid on the ground in rupiah or by transfer — he confirms exact terms for each booking in your travel log before you commit to anything.
Most nationalities get a visa on arrival (about $35, 30 days) right at the Bali airport — no advance paperwork. Double-check your country's rules before flying.
Dry season runs May through October — July and August are the clearest and busiest. The green season (November–March) is lush and quieter, with short afternoon showers. The planner flags what season your dates fall in.
Your private driver, every transfer (cars and fast boats), and tickets for the tours and attractions in your plan. Not included: flights, accommodations, meals, and on-the-ground spends like day clubs or spa treatments. If you add a guide, they confirm final local pricing before you commit — often lower than the estimate.
Yes. DIY, the plan is yours to reshuffle freely. With a ThirdTrip Guide, message the travel log or WhatsApp and they reshuffles drivers, boats and bookings around your change, even mid-trip.
Not with it arranged for you: a private car to Padang Bai harbor and a morning fast boat (about 1.5–2 hours) — book a morning boat with a reputable operator (or let a guide handle it) and it times around calm seas. If you end in Lombok, you can fly home from Lombok's airport instead of backtracking to Bali.