Ride through Bali’s backroads on a 1.5-hour ATV tour that cuts across rice fields, river crossings, and jungle tracks. Practical and packed with local color, it’s a high-fun way to see rural Ubud.
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The engine rumbles to life and the jungle seems to lean in, watching as you punch the throttle into a ribbon of mud and sunlit rice terraces. Dust sprays, water beads off the fenders, and the guide calls for a slow line through a shallow river crossing that dares you to pick up speed.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people with average fitness; requires balance and the ability to handle short bursts of physical effort
Wildlife
History
The backroads used for the ATVs evolved from footpaths serving wet-rice agriculture; many terraces date to traditional subak irrigation systems shaped by community management.
Conservation
Stay on designated tracks to prevent erosion and crop damage; operators commonly carry insurance and provide guidance, but riders should minimize noise and never feed wildlife.
Reserve your spot on the Ubud ATV Quad Bike Adventure: Jungle, River & Mud Ride Experience today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Sturdy trainers or hiking shoes protect feet from mud, rocks, and the quad’s footrests; flip-flops are not allowed.
Bring eyewear
Goggles or sunglasses keep mud and dust out of your eyes during river splashes and dry trail sections.
Time it for cooler hours
Ride mid-morning or late afternoon to avoid peak heat and get softer light for photos.
Respect local farms
Stay on marked trails, avoid entering crop fields, and follow guide directions to minimize impact on rice terraces.
Closed-toe shoes
Protects feet from mud, rocks, and quad controls on varied terrain.
Goggles or sunglasses
Shields eyes from dust, mud splashes, and low sun glare during river crossings.
Lightweight quick-dry clothes
Dries quickly after splashes and keeps you comfortable in Bali’s humid heat.
summer
Spare clothes and towel
Useful after the ride to change out of muddy gear — most venues offer showers and lockers.
wet