Bali: Sanur Cycling Tour with Market, Ritual & Rice Fields
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4h
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About this experience
Explore Sanur by bike with a lively market visit, a hands-on Balinese offering ritual, scenic rice fields, a drink at an art hub, and a beautiful coastal ride along Sanur Beach.
• Cycle through Sanur’s vibrant backstreets, wet markets, and coastal paths.
• Taste Balinese snacks at Sindhu Market with your local guide.
Create a canang sari offering inside a traditional Balinese household.
• Enjoy a refreshing drink at an art space overlooking peaceful rice fields.
• Ride along Sanur Beach and take in the calm shoreline and local fisherman life.
Available options
Shared Tour
What's included
Entrance Fees
Snacks and drinks at Art Gallery
Offering Workshop
Snacks at Sindhu Market
English Speaking Tour Guide
Mineral Water
Bikes and helmets
Detailed itinerary
1
Start at Discova Office where you will get ready and have your bike adjusted to your preference for the day ahead.
Cycling from Discova office, we will cycle through alleyways and head to Sindhu Market.
2
Continue with a leisurely cycle through quiet backstreets, making your way to Sindhu Market, a lively traditional wet market where locals shop for fresh produce, flowers, spices, and morning essentials. Enjoy a taste of Balinese snacks while your guide introduces the everyday rituals and flavours that shape local life.
3
Your ride continues to a traditional Balinese household, where you’ll step into the quiet setting of a family temple. Wearing simple ceremonial attire, learn how to create your own canang sari: the daily offering made in homes across Bali. Later on, place it at the shrine while your host explains the meaning behind this beautiful ritual. It’s a gentle, memorable moment that brings you closer to the spiritual rhythm of Balinese life.
4
Continue cycling through one of Sanur’s last remaining rice field corridors, a gentle stretch of green pathways that offers a quiet break from the town’s busy streets. Follow your guide along these peaceful tracks before stopping at a small creative art space overlooking the paddies. Enjoy a refreshing drink on us, and a moment to take in the view while your guide shares stories about Sanur’s artistic community and changing landscape.
5
A brief stop was made at a tranquil temple nestled deep within the lush mangrove forest, offering a peaceful moment surrounded by nature before continuing the journey.
6
Stop 6
The final stretch of your ride leads you to Sanur Beach, where gentle waves, fishing boats, and long stretches of shoreline create a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Take a brief pause for photos or simply enjoy the sea breeze before following the scenic beachfront path back toward town.
7
Arrive at the Discova Office with a renewed appreciation for Sanur’s quieter charms and the cultural traditions that shape daily life here.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our Tour Guide will be waiting for you at Discova Office: Bypass Ngurah Rai Street No.191, Sanur, South Denpasar, Denpasar City, Bali 80228. Please kindly arrive 15 minutes before the tour start time.
About Seminyak
Seminyak is a vibrant beachside suburb of Bali, known for its upscale resorts, boutique shopping, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Seminyak Beach
A popular beach known for its golden sands, surfing spots, and beautiful sunsets. It's a great place for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
2-4 hours
Free
Potato Head Beach Club
A famous beach club offering a vibrant atmosphere, pool parties, and great food and drinks.
Entertainment
3-5 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Ku De Ta
An iconic beach club and restaurant known for its luxurious setting and stunning sunset views.
Entertainment
2-4 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Seminyak Village
A high-end shopping mall featuring international brands, boutiques, and a variety of dining options.
Shopping
2-4 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Canggu Beach
A nearby beach known for its surfing spots and laid-back atmosphere, popular among expats and digital nomads.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Babi Guling
Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices and herbs.
Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians or pork-avoiders
Nasi Campur
A mixed rice dish with various accompaniments like vegetables, meat, and peanut sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Mie Goreng
Fried noodles with vegetables, meat, and spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Bebek Betutu
Duck cooked with traditional Balinese spices and wrapped in banana leaves.
Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
ATV tours
Beach lounging
Spa and wellness
Yoga
Meditation
Best Time to Visit
April to September
The dry season offers sunny days, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. This is the peak tourist season with vibrant nightlife and numerous events.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Balinese, English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seminyak is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based ride-sharing
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Beware of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Ngurah Rai International Airport • 6 km from Seminyak
By bus
Terminal Mengwi, Terminal Sanur
Getting around
Public transport
Public bemos are affordable but can be crowded and unpredictable. They are not the most comfortable option for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Petitenget
Oberoi
Canggu
Day trips
Uluwatu Temple
20 km from Seminyak • Half day to Full day
A stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience. Known for its traditional Kecak fire dance performances.
Ubud
30 km from Seminyak • Full day
A cultural hub known for its lush landscapes, traditional arts, and wellness retreats. Offers a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities.
Nusa Dua
25 km from Seminyak • Half day to Full day
A luxurious beach destination known for its pristine beaches, high-end resorts, and water sports activities. Offers a more serene and upscale experience.
Festivals
Bali Arts Festival • June to July
Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (date varies based on Balinese calendar)
Galungan • Every 210 days (based on Balinese calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit Seminyak Beach in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Try local street food at Jalan Camplung Tanduk for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
- Explore the boutique shops and markets in Seminyak for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
- Experience a traditional Balinese cooking class to learn about the local cuisine and culture.
- Attend a Kecak fire dance performance at Uluwatu Temple for a captivating cultural experience.
$55
per person
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