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The rides worth booking.
The 15 cycling tours riders rate highest in Indonesia, from the volcano-rim descent through the Ubud rice terraces to the Menoreh hills below Borobudur and the back lanes of Yogyakarta. Mostly downhill, pedal-assist where it climbs, the greenest riding in Southeast Asia.
Electric e-bike tour of Ubud with free hotel transfer, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, jungle swing lunch or dinner.
Most Popular“Fantastic experience! Anilya is a great guide! Fun, fast and careful! We enjoyed a lot, biking through rice terraces!! Highly recommend it!!”
Ride small-group bikes through rice fields near Yogyakarta. Eat local snacks, meet farmers, and learn Java life with guide Alfat.
“I had an AMAZING tour with Alfat. This is by far the best thing I’ve done in Indonesia! I signed up immediately for another tour with Moana. The care they take to partner with the locals and teach you about the natural surroundings, history, religion and folklore is so thoughtful. I highly recommend!”
Ubud downhill cycling from Mount Batur through villages and rice fields, with gear, lunch, and pickup for a small group tour.
“Our family of 4 had the best time, 95% downhill - yeeyah!! Learnt heaps about the cultures around Bali from Dika, he was knowledgeable, easy to understand, funny and made things fun and he kept it at a good pace too. Beautiful scenery, interesting local details shared. Also great comms, pick-up and driving was great,…”
ATV mud-track thrills in Ubud, then snorkel two Padangbai spots from a jukung boat, with lunch and hotel pickup included.
“Great experience, managed to see both sea snake & lion fish. Driver picked us up to take us to ATV tour, which was fantastic, then drove us to Blue Lagoon. Quite a long journey, so do consider this but our driver Udia drove smoothly & quickly to get us to the lagoon & was friendly…”
A morning e-bike ride around Ubud to Tirta Empul Temple, with a cleansing water ritual and a Balinese lunch, plus door-to-door pickup.
“Bob, our guide, was very personable and knowledgable. The bike course was very pleasant and well thought out. We were able to see all aspects of Ubud village life. When the course was too steep for me, the buggy was right there to strRead more”
Ride mostly downhill from Kintamani to Payangan on a manual bike. Includes coffee, lunch, snacks, and guided village stops from Ubud.
“We had a great time riding through the country side of Ubud. Weather was cooling in Dec. We were a group of three and had 2 guides, a lead and a sweep. Our guides were friendly and ensured everyone’s safety, looking out for traffic. Breakfast and lunch were delicious. Thank you for a great experience.”
Downhill bikes through rice fields and villages in Ubud, with volcano views, coffee stops, breakfast, and Indonesian lunch plus hotel transfers.
“Made the second son of the owner was our guide and he was fantastic. The whole trip was an amazing look into the lifestyle and culture of the Bali people. The higher up in the mountains we went the nicer the villages and the water from Read more”
Cycle from Prambanan through rice fields and temples, learn snack making, and taste stingless honey on a 2-hour ride.
“De gids had leuke activiteiten in de regio die allemaal goed te doen waren op de fiets. Je maakt echt kennis met de lokale bevolking en het gebied voelt erg traditioneel met de mooie natuur en rijstvelden eromheen. De gids wist erg veel te delen over de geschiedenis en zijn dorp wat het echt een…”
Ubud manual bike tour through rice paddies and villages, with included rice-field lunch, helmets, insurance, and hotel pickup.
“Fantastic experience, 22kms of riding all downhill through various terrain on and off road. Ahmed was a fantastic guide. This is such excellent value, breakfast and lunch provided. Would do it again on my next Bali holiday. You don’t have to be over fit to enjoy this ride.”
Ubud downhill cycling with Lake Batur views, coffee tasting, school and family visits, plus breakfast and lunch in one long day.
“Well organised and run bike tour. On time pick up with great communication. Great downhill route in the quite back roads and a lovely lunch at a local Warung to finish. Thank you for a great day.”
Cycle Kota Gede’s old lanes and Mataram tombs in 3 hours. Includes bike, guide, snacks, and community donation. Small group.
“Good fun cycling around Yogyakarta! Lots of information about the local history and saying hi to locals. The cycling is a bit harrowing since you'll be cycling on the main roads and small alleyways with cobblestone, so I recommend having decent confidence on a bike beRead more”
A small-group Bali cycling day from Ubud to Kintamani for sunrise views, downhill rides on quiet back roads, and Balinese lunch.
“Excellent guide. Such a fun way to explore the area. Wonderful getting away from the crowded streets. Good balance of activities.”
Downhill cycling from Ubud area to Kintamani views, village stops, and a local Bali lunch, with pickup and a small-group vibe.
“This downhill cycling tour from Kintamani to Ubud was absolutely amazing and became one of the highlights of our Bali trip. The route is mostly downhill, making it very easy and enjoyable even for beginners.”
Cycle along Yogyakarta rivers, Kraton grounds, temples, and Tamansari market on a 3-hour sustainable tour with snacks and culture.
“Professional and friendly guides, helpful and warm. Got to see many spots I would not have found as a tourist on my own”
Ubud countryside cycling with Tegalalang rice terraces, bamboo forests, Penglipuran village, breakfast and lunch, plus A/C pickup from $58.
“This was a wonderful experience which I would recommend to everyone! Such a great way to see Bali’s most beautiful and idyllic side. The tour company was very well organized and helpful. Our guide was great! It was a perfect day.”
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