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Private Bali Car Tour with Driver — Custom 10-Hour Island Exploration

Private Bali Car Tour with Driver — Custom 10-Hour Island Exploration

A private, driver‑led 10‑hour tour that lets you custom‑build a day across Bali’s beaches, rice terraces, and temples. Ideal for travelers who want local insight without the stress of navigating—fuel and parking included.

Nusa Dua, Bali
10 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Confirm pickup and drop-off

Provide exact hotel/airport details and reconfirm pickup time the day before to avoid delays in busy areas.

Expect traffic windows

Plan major stops early morning or late afternoon to avoid mid‑day congestion around Denpasar and southern Bukit Peninsula.

Carry small change

Bring local cash for parking, small entrance fees, snacks and an optional tip for the driver.

Bring lightweight rain protection

Short, intense tropical showers can appear suddenly—pack a compact rain jacket or poncho.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Tukad Cepung Waterfall (a cave‑framed fall best visited early)
  • Campuhan Ridge walk near Ubud for a quieter ridge view away from main temples

Wildlife

  • Long‑tailed macaque (in temple forests)
  • Olive ridley and green sea turtles along protected beaches

Conservation Note

Tourism puts pressure on water and coastal ecosystems; choose local vendors, avoid single‑use plastics, and follow posted rules at temples and protected beaches to reduce impact.

Bali’s cultural landscape is closely tied to Hindu kingdoms and the subak irrigation system—an age‑old, community‑managed method that still forms the island’s stepped rice terraces.

What to Bring

Sunscreen and sun hatEssential

Strong equatorial sun on open viewpoints and beaches makes sun protection essential.

Reusable water bottleEssential

Keeps you hydrated between stops and reduces single‑use plastic.

Light rain jacket or ponchoEssential

Useful for sudden tropical downpours, especially in the wet season.

Portable power bank

Keeps phones charged for navigation, photos, and coordinating with your driver.

Common Questions

Can I choose my own stops?

Yes—this is a fully private, unstructured itinerary: you choose the destinations and the driver will help optimize timing and routing.

What is included in the price?

The standard booking covers a private car with an English‑speaking driver, fuel and parking for a ten‑hour period; extras and overtime are paid directly to the driver.

Are child seats provided?

Child seats are not guaranteed—request one in advance through the booking questions and confirm availability before travel.

How is extra time charged?

Additional hours are typically charged at a low hourly rate (noted in booking terms) and are paid in cash directly to the driver.

Book This Experience

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Duration

10 hours

Location

Nusa Dua, Bali

Difficulty

easy

Fitness Level

Minimal—suitable for most ages; some short walks or steps at stops may be required

Free cancellation available

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