Combine off-road ATV tracks through cocoa plantation and rice-field edges with a scenic Ayung River rafting descent and a visit to Sangeh’s monkey temple—an active full-day from Ubud that mixes terrain, water, and culture.
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Morning light filters through coconut palms as riders mount ATVs on terraced soil above Bongkasa Village; the machines rumble and the plantation air takes on the scent of cocoa and wet earth. The route snakes between narrow tracks, past rice-field ridges and small family compounds, before dropping toward the Ayung River where rafts wait and the river’s current begins to pull the day forward.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness: able to handle short bursts of balance and core engagement on an ATV and active paddling/rapids for rafting
Wildlife
History
The Ayung valley supports Bali’s traditional subak irrigation system; nearby temples and village compounds reflect centuries of agrarian practice and Balinese Hindu ritual life.
Conservation
River health is sensitive to upstream development and litter; choose operators that practice waste management and guide clients to avoid single-use plastics.
Reserve your spot on the ATV Ride And White Water Rafting At Ayung River today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear closed-toe, grippy shoes
ATV trails are muddy and uneven; closed-toe shoes with tread protect feet and improve control.
Bring a waterproof bag
Keep phone, camera, and dry clothes in a dry bag for the rafting section—water comes up fast on some rapids.
Sun and insect protection
Use a high-SPF sunscreen and a light long-sleeve layer; lowland tropical sun can be intense and river edges have mosquitos.
Listen closely to guides
Guides give short, practical briefings for both ATV handling and raft paddling—follow instructions to stay safe.
Closed-toe trail shoes
Protects feet and improves grip on ATV and slippery riverbanks.
Quick-dry clothing
Dries fast after rafting and keeps you comfortable in Bali’s heat.
summer
Small dry bag
Keeps valuables and spare clothes dry during the rafting section.
Reusable water bottle
Hydration during transfers and breaks reduces fatigue in tropical heat.