Tackle 10–12 km of Ayung River rapids with professional guides, riverside stone carvings and a post-raft Indonesian buffet. Perfect for beginners who want a quick, scenic adrenaline hit near Ubud.
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You push off from a narrow river bend and the jungle closes in—vines brushing the raft, stone reliefs looming from mossy cliffs, and a scattered chorus of birds daring you downstream.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours (on-river) — allow 3–4 hours total
Fitness Level
Basic aerobic fitness; no prior paddling experience required but ability to follow guide commands and sit for the trip.
Wildlife
History
The Ayung has long supported irrigation and ritual in central Bali; many riverbanks feature carved stone work tied to local temple traditions.
Conservation
Operators often participate in local clean-up efforts—avoid single-use plastics, use provided lockers, and respect riverside vegetation to reduce erosion.
Reserve your spot on the White Water Rafting Ubud Experience Include Lunch today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear secure footwear
Use closed-toe water shoes or the special boots provided—slick rocks and wet raft decks are common.
Bring a change of clothes
You’ll get wet; a towel, dry clothes, and a small toiletries kit make post-raft showers comfortable.
Time your run
Morning trips are cooler and higher water makes rapids fuller; midday trips offer better light for photos.
Declare medical issues
Tell guides about heart, back conditions or pregnancy—operators will restrict participation for safety.
Closed-toe water shoes
Protects feet on slippery rocks and from raft hardware; most operators provide or rent boots.
Quick-dry clothing
Dries fast after the trip and reduces chafing during active paddling.
Waterproof phone case or small dry bag
Keeps your phone and small valuables dry during flips and splashes.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects from strong tropical sun while remaining safe for river ecology.
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