Combine mud-splattered ATV tracks with the Ayung River’s Class II–III rapids on a half-day Ubud excursion. Expect rice-terrace views, a riverside lunch and safety briefings for riders and rafters of most abilities.
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The morning begins in Ubud with a driver navigating narrow village lanes as the jungle opens toward the Ayung River. By midmorning the rumble of ATVs replaces bird calls: mud-slick tracks, palm-lined paths and rice-terrace edges demand focused steering and reward you with wide valley views. After a riverside lunch the river calls — rafter paddles slice through brown, volcanic water as Class II–III rapids push the boat forward between steep, jungle-clad banks.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in good general health with moderate stamina; must be able to climb in/out of rafts and handle an ATV for 1–2 hours.
Wildlife
History
The Ayung River has long supported local subak irrigation systems and the gorge contains small shrines used in traditional water ceremonies.
Conservation
Choose operators who avoid single-use plastics, use biodegradable sunscreen and follow river-usage rules to protect water quality and local ecosystems.
Reserve your spot on the Bali atv and Ayung Rafting Tour Combination - Ayung River Rafting today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Secure footwear
Wear closed-toe shoes you don’t mind getting wet or muddy—sandals won’t protect on an ATV or in rapids.
Protect your electronics
Use a small dry bag or zip-lock for phone and camera during rafting and strap cameras on the ATV.
Hydrate and time it right
Start in the morning to avoid midday heat and heavier afternoon river flows; carry a refillable bottle.
Listen to briefings
Follow the guide’s safety instructions closely—helmets, life jackets and vehicle briefings reduce risk.
Closed-toe trail shoes
Protect feet on the ATV and provide traction in wet conditions during rafting transitions.
Quick-dry clothing
Lightweight layers speed drying and keep you comfortable between activities.
Small dry bag or waterproof phone case
Keeps electronics and valuables dry during the river section and sudden splashes.
Biodegradable sunscreen & hat
Protects from equatorial sun without harming the river and reef ecosystems.
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