Kick up mud through riverbeds and forest tracks on a North Bali ATV outing that finishes at the spray of Banyumala waterfall. Expect 90–120 minutes of riding through varied terrain, local insights from village guides, and an immersive, hands-on way to explore Bali’s wild north.
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The engine clicks to life and the jungle leans in close—humid air, a chorus of insects, and a shaft of light carving through tall ficus. Riders push off from an air-conditioned pickup near Ubud and within an hour the rice terraces blur into dense forest. Tracks turn to riverbeds, mud flings up like confetti, and the trail opens onto Banyumala’s falling water—cold spray that dares you closer.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours (riding 90–120 minutes)
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness: able to handle sustained standing on footpegs, balance through uneven terrain, and short bursts of exertion.
Wildlife
History
The region blends mountain agriculture and Balinese village life; trails used for decades connected coffee and clove farms to local markets.
Conservation
Stay on marked trails, avoid feeding wildlife, and pack out waste—high-traffic ATV routes can cause erosion if riders stray from designated tracks.
Reserve your spot on the Ride an ATV to a Waterfalls and the Forest today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Trails include mud, rocks, and river crossings—sturdy footwear keeps your feet protected and improves control on the ATV.
Bring a dry bag or waterproof pouch
Waterfalls and river tracks can send spray onto packs and phones—keep valuables protected.
Time your ride for morning
Dry-season mornings typically offer firmer trails and lower river levels, making crossings safer and more predictable.
Disclose health conditions
Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with spinal/serious heart conditions—inform the operator of any issues before booking.
Closed-toe hiking or trail shoes
Protects feet and provides traction when mounting, dismounting, and walking slippery banks.
Lightweight waterproof jacket or poncho
Useful during Bali’s wet months when showers and waterfall spray increase.
winter
Dry bag or phone pouch
Keeps electronics and documents safe from spray, mud, and unexpected crossings.
Reusable water bottle with filter or hydration bladder
Bottled water is provided but having easily accessible water is convenient during long transfers.
summer