Float through carved rock reliefs and rice terraces on the Ayung River, a beginner-friendly Class II–III rafting run north of Ubud. Expect two hours of guided rapids, a safety briefing, and a buffet lunch with valley views.
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The raft slips off shore and the river takes the lead—cool, fast water pushing under a canopy of palms while rice terraces and forested cliffs slide by.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for people in reasonable health and basic mobility—able to sit, hold a paddle, and follow guide commands.
Wildlife
History
The Ayung has long supported irrigation and local settlements; modern rafting routes pass carved rock reliefs depicting the Ramayana and other Hindu epics tied to Balinese cultural practice.
Conservation
River health depends on upstream land use—operators encourage leave-no-trace practices, limit group sizes, and support local waste-reduction efforts; avoid single-use plastic during trips.
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Hydration and sun protection
Bali’s sun is strong even under canopy—carry a small water bottle and apply reef-safe sunscreen before boarding.
Secure footwear
Wear strapped water shoes or sandals—flip-flops will fall off during rapids and on rocky exits.
Protect your phone
Use a waterproof case or dry bag; most outfits allow disposable cameras or secure storage during the run.
Know health limits
This run is beginner-friendly but not suitable for pregnant guests or people with serious back or heart conditions—disclose medical issues to staff.
Waterproof phone case or dry bag
Keeps electronics and valuables dry while allowing photos from the raft.
Strapped water shoes
Protects feet on rocky entries and provides grip during wet maneuvers.
Quick-dry clothing
Dries fast after the run and reduces chafing compared with cotton.
summer
Light windbreaker or fleece
Useful for cooler mornings or wind after exiting the river in the wet season.
winter