Private Buggy Tour Through Jatiluwih’s Rice Terraces With Local Storytellers

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"I’ve been to Bali many times but seeing it through the eyes of the local storytellers and the farmers really hit different. It felt like we were invited into their world and I will remember it forever.”

Saby, Australia

Private Buggy Tour Through Jatiluwih’s Rice Terraces With Local Storytellers

Partners with

"I’ve been to Bali many times but seeing it through the eyes of the local storytellers and the farmers really hit different. It felt like we were invited into their world and I will remember it forever.”

Saby, Australia

About this experience

About this experience

Welcome to Jatiluwih's terraced rice fields, a living embodiment of Bali's rich heritage. With our local storytellers, explore this UNESCO World Heritage site in a private buggy, discovering the ancient Subak irrigation system that sustains the community. Experience the spiritual Besi Kalung Temple, meet traditional farmers, and know that your trip contributes to preserving Bali's cultural and environmental heritage.

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4.8 Excellent

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What’s included

What’s included

Private Chauffeur

At Your Service Throughout The Journey

Private Chauffeur

At Your Service Throughout The Journey

Exclusive Temple Access

See Ancient Balinese Hindu Traditions Come Alive

Exclusive Temple Access

See Ancient Balinese Hindu Traditions Come Alive

Seamless UNESCO Site Entry

Glide Through UNESCO-listed Rice Terraces

Seamless UNESCO Site Entry

Glide Through UNESCO-listed Rice Terraces

Private Buggy Tour

Exclusive Buggy Ride Into Bali's Terraced Fields

Private Buggy Tour

Exclusive Buggy Ride Into Bali's Terraced Fields

More than an adventure

More than an adventure

Exclusive Partnerships

Our deep-rooted relationships with the local communities allow for unparalleled access to cultural experiences that typical tours can’t offer. This means your journey is personal, intimate, and authentically Balinese.

Curated Exclusivity

We curate every moment, from private chauffeurs to exclusive access, so you can seamlessly focus on connecting with Bali’s rich heritage in style and comfort. 

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"Thanks to the guide and all his stories, I recommend taking a guide for the ceremony, it's well worth it."

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"An immersive tapestry woven with verdant landscapes, ancient wisdom, and cultural richness."

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"Thanks to the guide and all his stories, I recommend taking a guide for the ceremony, it's well worth it."

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"An immersive tapestry woven with verdant landscapes, ancient wisdom, and cultural richness."

"An immersive tapestry woven with verdant landscapes, ancient wisdom, and cultural richness."

Hussein, Cairo

Hussein, Cairo

"A transformative experience, where ancient spirituality and natural beauty converge seamlessly."

"A transformative experience, where ancient spirituality and natural beauty converge seamlessly."

Josh, Egypt

Josh, Egypt

An unforgettable experience, the lush rice terraces and ancient irrigation system left us in awe of Bali's rich heritage.

An unforgettable experience, the lush rice terraces and ancient irrigation system left us in awe of Bali's rich heritage.

Julie, New York

Julie, New York

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Private Chauffeur Pickup

Your journey begins with a private chauffeur picking you up from your hotel. Relax in the comfort of your vehicle, enjoying the scenic drive through Bali's landscapes as you make your way to Jatiluwih, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning rice terraces.

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Private Chauffeur Pickup

Your journey begins with a private chauffeur picking you up from your hotel. Relax in the comfort of your vehicle, enjoying the scenic drive through Bali's landscapes as you make your way to Jatiluwih, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning rice terraces.

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Explore the Sacred Besi Kalung Temple

Arrive at Besi Kalung Temple, nestled at the foot of the Batukaru mountain range. This hidden gem is one of the island's oldest temples, deeply intertwined with Bali's spiritual heritage. Here, your local storyteller will guide you through the temple's intricate stone carvings and sacred shrines. You'll learn about the temple's significance in local agricultural rites and its role as a spiritual sanctuary for farmers who seek blessings for fertile lands and bountiful harvests.

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Explore the Sacred Besi Kalung Temple

Arrive at Besi Kalung Temple, nestled at the foot of the Batukaru mountain range. This hidden gem is one of the island's oldest temples, deeply intertwined with Bali's spiritual heritage. Here, your local storyteller will guide you through the temple's intricate stone carvings and sacred shrines. You'll learn about the temple's significance in local agricultural rites and its role as a spiritual sanctuary for farmers who seek blessings for fertile lands and bountiful harvests.

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Private Buggy Ride Through Jatiluwih Rice Terraces

Embark on a private buggy tour through the breathtaking Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a living testament to Bali’s ancient Subak irrigation system. Guided by your local storyteller, you’ll uncover the centuries-old techniques that have sustained these terraces for generations. Beyond their beauty, these fields reflect our broader mission to support the local community. This journey not only immerses you in Bali’s rich agricultural heritage but also contributes to its ongoing sustainability efforts.

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Private Buggy Ride Through Jatiluwih Rice Terraces

Embark on a private buggy tour through the breathtaking Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a living testament to Bali’s ancient Subak irrigation system. Guided by your local storyteller, you’ll uncover the centuries-old techniques that have sustained these terraces for generations. Beyond their beauty, these fields reflect our broader mission to support the local community. This journey not only immerses you in Bali’s rich agricultural heritage but also contributes to its ongoing sustainability efforts.

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Meet Local Farmers and Engage with the Community

Engage with local farmers, learn about the agricultural cycles, and discover sustainable farming practices.

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Meet Local Farmers and Engage with the Community

Engage with local farmers, learn about the agricultural cycles, and discover sustainable farming practices.

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Visit to Pura Batukaru

Conclude your tour with an optional visit to Pura Batukaru, one of Bali’s nine directional temples. Located on the serene slopes of Mount Batukaru, this temple is a tranquil oasis far from the bustling crowds, surrounded by lush rainforest and often veiled in mist. It's a sacred space where locals come to honour the mountain gods and seek spiritual guidance. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you soak in the atmosphere of this sacred temple, a perfect ending to your adventure.

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Visit to Pura Batukaru

Conclude your tour with an optional visit to Pura Batukaru, one of Bali’s nine directional temples. Located on the serene slopes of Mount Batukaru, this temple is a tranquil oasis far from the bustling crowds, surrounded by lush rainforest and often veiled in mist. It's a sacred space where locals come to honour the mountain gods and seek spiritual guidance. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you soak in the atmosphere of this sacred temple, a perfect ending to your adventure.

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Private Chauffeur Drop-Off

As your journey comes to an end, your private chauffeur will be ready to take you back to your hotel or a preferred location. Reflect on your immersive experience and the personal connections made along the way, carrying with you the stories and memories of a truly transformative day.

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Private Chauffeur Drop-Off

As your journey comes to an end, your private chauffeur will be ready to take you back to your hotel or a preferred location. Reflect on your immersive experience and the personal connections made along the way, carrying with you the stories and memories of a truly transformative day.

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Meet your storytellers

Meet your storytellers

Sang Budaya

350+

trips completed

A Balinese who live with culture, tradition and nature of Bali heritages. Having worked in hospitality for 30 years, his love for culinary activities, cooking and exploring places for unique ingredients and savoury flavors makes traveling as essential as breathing, and sharing goodness is a must.

Sang Budaya

350+

trips completed

A Balinese who live with culture, tradition and nature of Bali heritages. Having worked in hospitality for 30 years, his love for culinary activities, cooking and exploring places for unique ingredients and savoury flavors makes traveling as essential as breathing, and sharing goodness is a must.

Sang Budaya

350+

trips completed

A Balinese who live with culture, tradition and nature of Bali heritages. Having worked in hospitality for 30 years, his love for culinary activities, cooking and exploring places for unique ingredients and savoury flavors makes traveling as essential as breathing, and sharing goodness is a must.

I Komang Harta Kusuma

300+

trips completed

Iko has a passion for exploring untouched rural landscapes and immersing himself in the rich traditions and vibrant cultures of these regions. Especially captivated by Bali’s heritage, he enjoys connecting with local communities and savoring diverse, unique culinary experiences rooted in the land.

Sang Budaya

350+

trips completed

A Balinese who live with culture, tradition and nature of Bali heritages. Having worked in hospitality for 30 years, his love for culinary activities, cooking and exploring places for unique ingredients and savoury flavors makes traveling as essential as breathing, and sharing goodness is a must.

I Komang Harta Kusuma

300+

trips completed

Iko has a passion for exploring untouched rural landscapes and immersing himself in the rich traditions and vibrant cultures of these regions. Especially captivated by Bali’s heritage, he enjoys connecting with local communities and savoring diverse, unique culinary experiences rooted in the land.

I Komang Harta Kusuma

300+

trips completed

Iko has a passion for exploring untouched rural landscapes and immersing himself in the rich traditions and vibrant cultures of these regions. Especially captivated by Bali’s heritage, he enjoys connecting with local communities and savoring diverse, unique culinary experiences rooted in the land.

Social impact

Social impact

Guided by local temple keepers, engage in the sacred Melukat ritual, a time-honored purification practice.

Guided by local temple keepers, engage in the sacred Melukat ritual, a time-honored purification practice.

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Economic Impact

Economic Impact

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16

Completed Projects

Completed Projects

+400K

People Impacted

People Impacted

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4.8 Excellent

130 verified reviews!

Private Buggy Tour Through Jatiluwih’s Rice Terraces With Local Storytellers

4.8 Excellent

130 verified reviews!

Private Buggy Tour Through Jatiluwih’s Rice Terraces With Local Storytellers