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Bali Group Escape
May 23–30, 2027

A curated week in Bali with signature experiences: the iconic Bali Swing, Tirta Empul purification ritual, a hands-on cooking class in Ubud, and an early-morning East Bali adventure to the “Gates of Heaven.”

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This page summarizes the current group proposal and itinerary. Final availability and pricing confirm at booking. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Trip Snapshot

Dates
May 23–30, 2027
Nights
7 nights
Style
Premium hotels + private coach
Destinations
Ubud + South Bali (Nusa Dua area)
Hotels (planned)
Komaneka Rasa Sayang (Ubud) + Grand Mirage (South Bali)
Meals included
7 breakfasts, 4 lunches
Signature Moments
Bali Swing photo spots Tirta Empul purification Paon Ubud cooking class Tegenungan Waterfall Lempuyang “Gates of Heaven” Tirta Gangga Water Palace

Why This Bali Group Trip

This itinerary balances cultural immersion, iconic photo-worthy moments, and built-in downtime. You’ll start in lush Ubud, then transition to South Bali for beachside relaxation and easy access to East Bali’s landmarks.

  • Private group transfers and transportation (one group arrival and one group departure transfer tied to the main flight).
  • Curated experiences with time for rest, pool days, shopping, and optional add-ons.
  • Great for travelers who want structure without feeling rushed.

Best Time to Visit

May is widely considered a top month in Bali: warm, sunny, and trending toward the dry season. Expect hot days and balmy evenings.

  • Typical temperatures: about 21–31°C (70–88°F).
  • Short, occasional showers can still happen—pack a light rain layer.
  • Great beach-club weather and comfortable mornings for touring.

Sources: seasonal weather guidance for May in Bali. (Virginia Australia and other climate references.) :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Day-by-Day Itinerary (May 23–30, 2027)

Summary of the proposed schedule and inclusions. See the full proposal for detailed timing and terms. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Day 1 · May 23
Arrive Bali · Transfer to Ubud

Meet and greet on arrival, private coach transfer to Ubud, check-in, and a rest afternoon/evening at leisure.

Ubud stay begins
Day 2 · May 24
Bali Swing + Tirta Empul Purification (B/L)

Photo-friendly swing experiences plus a meaningful cultural visit to Tirta Empul for a traditional purification ritual. Lunch included.

InstagrammableCultural immersion
Day 3 · May 25
Cooking Class + Tegenungan Waterfall + OMMA Day Club (B/L)

Learn Balinese cooking at Paon Ubud (lunch included), then visit Tegenungan Waterfall with refreshments and canapés overlooking the falls.

Food experienceWaterfall views
Day 4 · May 26
Leisure Day (B)

Unstructured time for spa, shopping, cafes, or simply enjoying your resort and Ubud’s art scene.

Day 5 · May 27
Transfer to South Bali + Optional Spa (B/L)

Move to South Bali. Optional spa experience offered (USD 155 per person). Lunch included; dinner at leisure.

Beachside stay beginsOptional spa
Day 6 · May 28
Fascinating East Bali Tour (B/L)

Early departure to Lempuyang Temple for the “Gates of Heaven,” then Tirta Gangga Water Palace. Lunch included.

Gates of HeavenRoyal water gardens
Day 7 · May 29
Leisure Day (B)

Beach club, pool day, shopping, or optional touring.

Day 8 · May 30
Depart Bali (B)

Free morning, hotel check-out, then group transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Land Package Pricing (Proposed)

Rates shown are gross, commissionable (land only), and based on group size. Airfare is not included. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

10–19 paying travelers + 1 FOC

$1,720

Per person (land only)

20–29 paying travelers + 1 FOC

$1,570

Per person (land only)

Single Room Supplement

$950

Additional (land only)

What’s Included

  • Hotel accommodations as per itinerary (twin share basis).
  • Private air-conditioned coach for transfers and touring (one group arrival and one group departure transfer for the main flight).
  • Arrival meet-and-greet and departure assistance.
  • Meals: 7 breakfasts and 4 lunches.
  • One FOC (free of charge) in a shared room (per group terms).

Not Included

  • International airfare, taxes, fuel surcharges, and seat selection.
  • Extra transfers for travelers arriving/departing on different flights.
  • Tips and gratuities, personal purchases, and meals not listed.
  • Travel insurance, government/local tax changes, and any future surcharges.
  • Early check-in/late check-out when not included.

Airfare for May 2027 was noted as not available at the time of the proposal and will be quoted later. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Most Instagrammable Moments on This Itinerary

  • Bali Swing photo platforms (jungle swings, nests, and viewing decks).
  • Tirta Empul (temple architecture and purification pools; dress respectfully).
  • Tegenungan Waterfall (best light is typically mid-morning to early afternoon).
  • Lempuyang “Gates of Heaven” (sunrise and early morning often bring the most dramatic sky).
  • Tirta Gangga Water Palace (stepping stones, fountains, and reflections).

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Trending High-End Dining (Reservation Recommended)

These are well-known, upscale options with active official sites or current operating hours posted recently. Always reconfirm hours closer to travel.

Ubud Area

  • Locavore NXT (tasting menus; highly sought-after reservations). :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
  • Mozaic Restaurant Gastronomique (fine dining; seasonal experiences). :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
  • Apéritif Restaurant & Bar (elegant degustation dining; open daily per site). :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
  • Room4Dessert (dessert tasting experience; current programming posted). :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}

South Bali

  • Kayuputi at The St. Regis Bali Resort (Nusa Dua; dining hours posted). :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
  • Cuca (Jimbaran; open daily with published hours). :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}

Packing Suggestions for May in Bali

Clothing

  • Lightweight, breathable outfits for hot and humid days.
  • A light rain jacket or compact umbrella for brief showers.
  • One smart-casual outfit for fine dining and upscale bars.
  • Temple-appropriate attire: modest clothing; bring a light scarf/sarong.
  • Comfortable walking shoes or sandals with grip for wet paths near waterfalls.

Essentials

  • Reef-safe sunscreen, insect repellent, and after-sun care.
  • Reusable water bottle and electrolyte packets for heat days.
  • Power adapter (Indonesia typically uses Type C/F plugs).
  • Water shoes if you plan to explore rocky shoreline areas.
  • A small dry bag for phones/cameras near waterfalls.

Optional Experiences (Viator Suggestions)

  • “Gates of Heaven” day tours (Lempuyang and East Bali itineraries).
  • Bali Swing + Ubud sightseeing day tours.
  • Private driver day hire for leisure days (great for shopping, beaches, and hidden gems).
  • Sunset dinner cruise (availability and operators vary by season).

If you’d like, I can add direct buttons to specific Viator tours once you tell me your preferred departure area (Ubud or Nusa Dua/South Bali) and activity style.

Key Terms Highlights (Simplified)

Payments

  • Group deposit to block land arrangements: USD $1,000 (non-refundable).
  • Final payment due: 90 days prior to departure (passport copies required for ticketing/document issuance per terms).
  • Installment payments may be accepted; processing fees may apply to refunds (see proposal).

Cancellations (Land)

  • 91+ days: loss of non-refundable deposits.
  • 90–61 days: up to 75% of gross tour price.
  • 60 days or less: 100% non-refundable.

Full terms, insurance guidance, and luggage allowance details are in the proposal document. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}

FAQ

Is airfare included?

No. This page reflects the p:contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21} Airfare for May 2027 was not available at the time of the proposal and will be quoted later. :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}

Can I arrive or depart on different flights than the group?

Yes, but additional charges may apply for extra transfers if you are not on the group’s main arrival/departure flight. :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}

:contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24} What should I wear for temples and the purification ritual?

Dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered). A sarong and sash are commonly required; bring a light scarf/sarong or plan to use what is provided on-site.

How active is this itinerary?

Moderate. Touring days include early starts and some walking (temples, waterfall paths). There are also two leisure days to rest or add optional activities.

Is travel insurance required?

It’s strongly recommended, especially due to the cancellation terms and medical considerations. Review coverage details in the proposal and purchase within the required time window if applicable. :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}

Ready to join the Bali Group Escape?
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Hotels and experiences listed are based on the current proposal and subject to availability at booking. Always verify entry requirements closer to departure. :contentReference[oaicite:28]{index=28}

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