LAND OF KOMODO DRAGON
8 Days
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
- 4/3 STAR ACCOMODATION
- VISIT TO WATERBOM BALI
- ULUWATU TEMPLE & KECAK FIRE DANCE PERFORMANCE
- SACRED MONKEY FOREST SANCTUARY
- TEGALLALANG RICE TERRACES & FAMOUS BALI SWING
- ANCIENT GOA GAJAH & TIRTA EMPUL TEMPLE
- UBUD’S ART VILLAGE, CAMPUHAN RIDGE WALK, UBUD PALACE
- ENJOY BALINESE DANCE PERFORMANCE
- BATU CERMIN CAVE & WATCH THE SUNSET FROM BUKIT SYLVIA
- BOAT RIDE TO KOMODO ISLAND OR RINCA ISLAND
- SNORKELIING EXPERIENCE AT PINK BEACH
KOLKATA TO KUTA (DINNER)
Begin your journey with a departure from Kolkata, heading towards the beautiful island of Bali in Indonesia. Upon arrival at Ngurah Rai International Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel located in the vibrant area of Kuta. Kuta is one of the most popular and lively tourist destinations on the island, known for its energetic atmosphere, bustling streets, and a beach that has long attracted surfers from around the world. Though the area has seen significant development over the years, it still holds a unique charm and remains a favorite among travelers.
After checking into your hotel and settling in, take some time to unwind and soak in the tropical ambiance. Head to the iconic Kuta Beach, where you can relax on the golden sands, take a dip in the sea, or try your hand at surfing on the gentle waves that roll in from the Indian Ocean. Whether you're a seasoned surfer or a curious beginner, the beach offers something for everyone.
As the afternoon gives way to evening, take a stroll to the nearby Beachwalk Shopping Center, a modern open-air mall that blends international brands with local boutiques and cafes. It’s the perfect spot to pick up souvenirs, enjoy a coffee, or people-watch from one of the terraces overlooking the sea.
Later, enjoy a leisurely dinner at a beachfront restaurant, where you can savor delicious Indonesian or international cuisine while listening to the sound of waves crashing under a starlit sky. After a delightful evening, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Kuta, preparing for the adventures that lie ahead in Bali.
EXPLORE KUTA (BREAKFAST - LUNCH - DINNER)
Start your day with a hearty breakfast to fuel up for an exciting adventure ahead. Head over to Waterbom Bali, renowned as one of the best waterparks in all of Asia. Here, you can dive into a world of thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and tropical vibes — the perfect way to kick off your day with a splash of fun and adrenaline.
After soaking in the excitement at the waterpark, take a leisurely stroll along Jalan Legian, a lively street lined with local shops, boutiques, and artisanal stalls. It’s a great place to explore Balinese fashion, pick up some unique souvenirs, or simply immerse yourself in the buzzing energy of the local culture.
As the afternoon melts into evening, make your way to the iconic Uluwatu Temple, perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean. The view from here, especially at sunset, is nothing short of magical. As the sky turns shades of orange and gold, experience the enchanting Kecak Fire Dance. This traditional Balinese performance combines rhythmic chanting, fire, and storytelling, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the sea.
Wrap up the day with a delicious dinner, savoring local flavors, before heading back for an overnight stay in Kuta, carrying with you the sights, sounds, and spirit of Bali.
KUTA - UBUD (BREAKFAST – LUNCH – DINNER)
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, begin your journey towards the cultural heart of Bali—Ubud. As you arrive, your first stop will be the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, a lush, green haven inhabited by hundreds of playful long- tailed macaques. Strolling through the sanctuary, you’ll find yourself surrounded by towering banyan trees, ancient stone carvings, and centuries-old temples, all adding to the mystical charm of the place.
Once you've experienced the serenity and mischief of the forest, take some time to wander through the quaint
streets of Ubud. The town is alive with creativity—lined with artisan boutiques, vibrant art galleries, cozy cafés, and bustling local markets. Every corner seems to carry a story, from the soft notes of traditional gamelan music drifting through the air to the rich aroma of incense wafting from small temples tucked between the shops.
As the sun begins to set, settle in for dinner at a local warung, where you'll be treated to an authentic Balinese dining experience. Savor the flavors of traditional dishes like Nasi Campur, Bebek Betutu, or Sate Lilit, all lovingly prepared with aromatic spices and served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
After a fulfilling day of cultural exploration and culinary delight, retire to your accommodation in Ubud for a restful
overnight stay, embraced by the tranquil rhythm of Bali’s highland charm.
UBUD’S NATURE AND CULTURE (BREAKFAST – LUNCH - DINNER)
After enjoying a hearty breakfast to start the day, you'll set out to visit the iconic Tegallalang Rice Terraces, known for their breathtaking landscapes of emerald green, step-like paddies that stretch across the hills. The view here is absolutely stunning, a perfect blend of natural beauty and traditional Balinese agricultural artistry. While soaking in the serene environment, you can also experience the thrill of the famous Bali Swing – a popular activity that lets you soar over the rice fields with panoramic views all around, offering both an adrenaline rush and Instagram-worthy moments.
Following this, your journey continues to one of Bali’s oldest and most intriguing sites – Goa Gajah, also known as
the Elephant Cave. Steeped in history and mysticism, the cave features intricate carvings and a quiet, almost spiritual ambiance. It's a place that invites exploration and reflection, with its moss-covered statues, ancient bathing pools, and a deep-rooted sense of the island’s heritage.
From there, you head to the sacred Tirta Empul Temple, a site revered by locals and visitors alike for its holy spring waters. This temple, nestled in lush surroundings, exudes peace and spirituality. Here, you can take time to unwind
and participate in or observe the traditional purification ritual as worshippers bathe in the crystal- clear waters, believed to have healing and cleansing properties. The experience is both calming and culturally enriching.
As the day draws to a close, you'll enjoy a delicious dinner in the tranquil town of Ubud, reflecting on the day's beautiful blend of adventure, culture, and serenity. The night will be spent in Ubud, surrounded by its peaceful charm, preparing for another day of discovery.
UBUD ART AND RELAXATION (BREAKFAST – LUNCH - DINNER)
Start your day with a hearty breakfast to fuel up for an immersive journey into the artistic soul of Bali. After breakfast, set out on a captivating half-day tour of Ubud’s renowned art villages. Begin in Mas, a village celebrated for its intricate wood carvings, where artisans skillfully transform blocks of wood into expressive sculptures and ornate masks. Continue to Celuk, famous for its dazzling silver and gold jewelry—here, you can witness skilled craftsmen shaping delicate pieces with remarkable precision. Your artistic exploration culminates in Batubulan, a village known for its elaborate stone carvings and theatrical dance performances that vividly portray traditional Balinese mythology.
In the afternoon, breathe in the tranquility of nature with a walk along the Campuhan Ridge Walk, a scenic trail surrounded by lush valleys and gently rolling hills. The ridge offers a serene escape from the bustling town and provides picture-perfect views, especially during the golden hours of late afternoon.
As evening sets in, visit the historic Ubud Palace, the former residence of Ubud’s royal family. With its intricate architecture and cultural charm, the palace offers a glimpse into Bali’s regal past. As the sun dips below the horizon, take your seat for an enchanting Balinese dance performance within the palace grounds. The rhythmic movements, vibrant costumes, and hypnotic gamelan music combine to create a magical and unforgettable cultural experience.
Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Balinese cuisine. Finally, retreat to your accommodation for a peaceful overnight stay in Ubud, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature and the warmth of Balinese hospitality.
FLY TO LABUAN BAJO (BREAKFAST – LUNCH - DINNER)
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, you will catch an early flight to the charming coastal town of Labuan Bajo, nestled on the western tip of Flores Island. Upon arrival, the day unfolds at a relaxed pace, allowing you to soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this gateway to the Komodo Islands. Begin your exploration by visiting the intriguing Batu Cermin Cave, also known as the Mirror Rock Cave. Here, sunlight filters through cracks in the rock, reflecting off the cave walls to create dazzling displays—an almost magical experience as you wander through its limestone corridors.
As the afternoon mellows into evening, make your way to Bukit Sylvia or one of the nearby hills to witness a breathtaking sunset. The view from the top offers a sweeping panorama of Labuan Bajo's coastline, dotted with small islands and boats gently swaying on the water. The golden hues of the setting sun paint the sky in a stunning array of colors, offering a perfect backdrop for quiet reflection or capturing unforgettable photos.
As night falls, head back into town for a relaxing dinner, sampling the local flavors at a seaside restaurant or cozy café. The day concludes with an overnight stay in Labuan Bajo, where the gentle sounds of the ocean and the cool evening breeze lull you into a peaceful rest, ready for the adventures ahead.
KOMODO NATIONAL PARK ADVENTURE (BREAKFAST – LUNCH - DINNER)
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast to fuel up for the adventure ahead. Afterward, set out on a scenic boat trip across the crystal-clear waters, heading toward either Komodo Island or Rinca Island—both part of the renowned Komodo National Park. These islands are home to the legendary Komodo dragons, the world’s largest living lizards, and seeing them in their natural habitat is an unforgettable experience. Guided by park rangers, you’ll explore the rugged terrain while keeping a safe distance from these fascinating creatures.
After your encounter with the dragons, the journey continues to the iconic Pink Beach, named for its unique blush- colored sands created by crushed red coral. Here, you can unwind on the beach or dive into the turquoise waters for some snorkeling. The vibrant underwater world is teeming with colorful coral reefs and exotic marine life, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration.
As the afternoon unfolds, make your way to Padar Island. A short but rewarding hike leads to the summit, where you’ll be treated to a breathtaking panoramic view of the island's dramatic, hilly landscape and the surrounding seas. The contrasting blue, green, and pink hues of the beaches below create a picture-perfect scene that’s ideal for capturing memories.
With hearts full and cameras full, return to Labuan Bajo by boat. Once back, unwind and soak in the laid-back atmosphere of this charming coastal town. As evening falls, enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local delicacies before settling in for a restful overnight stay in Labuan Bajo, ready to dream of dragons and distant shores.
DEPARTURE (BREAKFAST)
After enjoying a leisurely breakfast, you have some time to unwind and soak in the final moments of your stay. You might choose to relax at your accommodation, reflecting on the experiences and memories made during your trip. If you're feeling up for a little more activity, it's the perfect opportunity to explore the nearby markets or local shops one last time and pick up some souvenirs—perhaps a few keepsakes to remind you of your journey, or small gifts for friends and family back home.
As the afternoon approaches, it's time to prepare for your departure. You'll head to the airport for your flight, either returning to Bali or continuing onward to Kolkata. With your bags packed and heart full, you bid farewell to the place that has given you unforgettable moments, ready to carry those memories with you wherever you go next.
Package Inclusions – A Complete Travel Experience
Our thoughtfully designed travel package ensures a seamless and enjoyable journey, covering all essential aspects of your trip. Here’s what is included:
- Return Air Ticket – Enjoy a hassle-free journey with round-trip airfare, ensuring a comfortable and convenient flight experience to and from your destination.
- Visa Assistance – We take care of the visa process, ensuring smooth documentation and approvals, making your travel stress-free.
- Overseas Travel Insurance up to 60 years – Your safety is our priority. Our package includes comprehensive travel insurance, offering coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen situations
- Experienced Tour Guide – A knowledgeable and professional guide will accompany you as per the itinerary, providing insights, historical facts, and interesting stories about each destination.
- Meals as per Itinerary – Enjoy delicious and well-planned meals, including Indian cuisine at select locations, ensuring a delightful culinary experience throughout the tour.
- Tips Included – We cover tips for drivers, guides, and hotel staff, so you don’t have to worry about additional gratuities during the trip.
- Comfortable Hotel Accommodation – Stay in well-selected 3-star or 4-star hotels, offering comfortable rooms, great amenities, and excellent service for a relaxing stay.
- Dedicated Tour Manager (Kolkata to Kolkata) – A professional Tour Manager will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring smooth coordination, assistance, and an enjoyable experience from departure to return.
- Luxury AC Coach for Long-Distance Travel – Travel in comfort with a long-distance air-conditioned coach, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable journey between destinations as per the itinerary.
- Exciting Sightseeing & Tours – All major sightseeing tours and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included, allowing you to explore and experience the best of each destination.
With these inclusions, we aim to provide you with a hassle-free, comfortable, and memorable travel experience. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!
Package Cost Excludes:
GST & TCS Charges:
- A 5% GST on the total tour cost (including tips and any optional tours) is payable in Kolkata, in Indian currency, in favor of Travelixa Pvt. Ltd.
- A 5% TCS is applicable on the total foreign exchange component (including GST) as per prevailing regulations up to the date of travel. If the total forex amount within a financial year (April 2025) is ₹10 lakhs or less, this amount can be adjusted with your income tax If the forex amount exceeds ₹10 lakhs, a 20% TCS will be charged on the excess amount.
Additional Expenses Not Included:
- RT-PCR test costs (both in India and abroad) if
- Personal expenses, such as telephone calls, mineral water, meals not included in the itinerary, room service, minibar (alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages), snacks, laundry, entertainment, extra transportation costs, medical expenses, and any entrance fees not listed in the itinerary.
- Cost of optional tours that are not part of the main package.
- Porterage charges at airports, ports, stations, waterways, or or hotels.
- Any services not explicitly mentioned in the ‘Tour Cost Includes’ section.
Important Notes:
- The tour itinerary and package cost are subject to change in case of unforeseen circumstances before or during the tour.
- Any increase or decrease in costs due to airline policies, IATA regulations, visa fees, exchange rate fluctuations (ROE), or other external factors at the time of final payment and departure will be applicable.
- The package pricing is based on the rates as of April 1, 2025, and may be revised based on changes in airfare, taxes, visa charges, medical insurance premiums, or any related expenses.
For any clarifications, feel free to reach out. We ensure complete transparency for a hassle-free travel experience!
Payment Policy:
- Booking Advance: A registration amount of ₹ 50,000 per person (subject to change) is required at the time of booking. This must be accompanied by signed copies of the Passport and PAN card.
- Interim Payment: An additional ₹50,000 per person must be paid 90 days before the departure date.
- Foreign Exchange Payment: The foreign exchange component, converted to INR at the prevailing exchange rate (Interbank Rate + Corporate Remittance Charge), must be paid at least 60 days before travel.
- Final Payment: The remaining balance of the total tour cost must be fully paid 30 days before the departure date.