Pilot a 300cc automatic UTV through Bongkasa’s rice terraces and bamboo forests on a guided, hour-long ride from Ubud. This instructor-led loop mixes gravel tracks, steep pitches and scenic agricultural views—ideal for first-timers and thrill-seekers alike.
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You arrive at a rutted staging area where morning mist lifts off rice paddies and the engines hum—this is the Ubud Buggy Ride in Bongkasa Village. Guides fit helmets, run through a clear safety briefing, and hand over the throttle: the 300cc automatic UTV responds with an eager lurch, ready to push through gravel tracks and bamboo-shadowed lanes.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people with basic mobility; requires short bursts of balance and the ability to follow safety instructions.
Wildlife
History
Bongkasa’s fields are part of Bali’s traditional Subak irrigation system—an ancient cooperative water-management practice central to local agriculture and recognized by UNESCO.
Conservation
Stay on designated tracks to avoid tearing young rice seedlings and minimize erosion; local operators often coordinate with farmers to limit impact.
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Wear closed-toe shoes
Sturdy shoes protect toes from flying stones and provide better pedal control; boots are often provided but bring your own if you prefer.
Hydrate before the ride
Bring water and drink beforehand—the high humidity and adrenaline raise sweat rates even on a short one-hour trip.
Expect slick trails in wet season
If it’s been raining, reduced traction requires slower speeds and wider turning arcs—follow instructor lines.
Keep valuables waterproof
Small waterproof pouch for phone and wallet keeps electronics safe when splashing past paddies or during quick showers.
Closed-toe trail shoes
Protects feet and gives grip on pedals and uneven surfaces.
Sunscreen and lip balm
High UV near open paddies; protects skin during exposed sections.
summer
Lightweight rain jacket
Useful in Bali’s wet season when showers can be sudden and roads become muddy.
winter
Small waterproof pouch
Keeps phone, ID and cash dry during splashes and light rain.