Excursion Bali quad bike discovery tour at Benoa

Cruise line: Silversea
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Experience the panoramic natural beauty of Bali in an exciting new way during this full-day, off-road excursion.


Scenic Bali Drive and Bali Quad Discovery

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately two-hour drive to Bali Quad Discovery. En route, pass through the serene hamlets of Br. Seming, Desa Kertha, Payangan Gianyar, magnificent Balinese villages and verdant green rice fields.

Upon arrival at Bali Quad Discover, proceed to the restaurant for a refreshment stop, then change your clothing in the changing rooms and assemble at the reception facility of Bali Quad Discovery. Here, receive your safety and riding instructions for your quad bike and buggy car, then familiarize yourself with these vehicles during a ride in the test-drive area. Afterward, begin your guided, off-road adventure.


Bamboo Forests, Rainforests and Plantations

Your route passes through a bamboo forest, rainforest, tropical plantations, small pathways, and bumpy and muddy trails. A stop is made at a quiet hamlet.

Here, you can visit a village temple and typical Balinese housing compound with its traditional architecture. Following your visit, re-board your quad bike or buggy car, and continue riding pass and through bumpy, muddy trails and the tropical rainforest. A brief refreshment and photo stop is made at a viewpoint overlooking distant rice terraces. After re-boarding your quad bike or buggy car, and ride slowly pass rice-paddies and cacao, banana and tropical plantations.

Upon completing your ride, head to the Bali Quad Discovery for a hot shower and change of clothing, then proceed for a buffet lunch at the venue's restaurant.


Plantation Tours and Tastings

After lunch, re-board the coach for a leisurely drive pass the villages of Negari and Singapadu-Gianyar, then continue on to the coffee plantations.

Here, take a guided walking tour of plantations growing coffee, cacao, tropical fruit and spices.

Next, observe a demonstration of the Balinese coffee-making process, then participate in a tasting of delicious, hot Bali coffee, chocolate, ginger coffee, and coconut coffee. At the conclusion of your visit you can browse the high-quality Luwak coffee and other products for sale, then re-board your coach and commence the approximately one-hour drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Scenic Bali Drive and Bali Quad Discovery, Bamboo Forests, Rainforests and Plantations, Tours and Tastings

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of off-road driving and walking for approximately 437 yards (400 metres), at times over bumpy and uneven surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the off-road vehicle, 12 steps at the Negari Plantation and 18 steps at Bali Quad Discovery. This tour is not suitable for pregnant guests, guests with back and/or neck problems, guests who suffer from claustrophobia, motion sickness and a fear of heights, guests with limited mobility, and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed -toe walking shoes, and bring a change of clothing and sun protection from the ship. Guests must be at least five years old to participate on thi s tour. The maximum age to participate to this tour is 65 years old. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.