Rote Island

11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS

Rote Island, the southernmost island in the Indonesian Archipelago, offers  mental relaxation, and panoramic sunsets only dreams are made of, the island harnesses the breath of mother nature... If you are looking for a special tailor made travel experience in Indonesia or an exclusive customized honeymoon in Indonesia, the island of Rote should be an option to consider.  You will discover an exotic and wild island...an unrivaled travel experience: white sand beaches, clear blue water and a welcoming & charming population.

This suggestion is kind of alteranative travel option in Indonesia. Travel off the beathen path and helping local economies and being environmentally conscious and overseeing sustainable practices wherever possible. 

Arrival flight:  Bali

Departure flight: Bali

DAY 1: WELCOME TO BALI-UBUD

Arrive at Denpasar Airport where you will be greeted by our driver and enjoy  a chauffeured ride to Ubud. You will stay in a boutique hotel: Suara Air Luxury Villa Ubud, somewhere paradise exist and where dreams becomes true.

Approaching through a rural setting of terraced rice fields, located near a quiet village. Suara Air Villa is created in harmony with nature, surrounded by two small rivers, giving a very private and relaxing atmosphere for our guests. The name, Suara Air, in Indonesian Language “whispers of water”; this name has been given because it is the only noise we can hear when we are in the Villa, becoming an ideal place for relaxing and feeling the real Bali calm.

A hidden heaven in your Bali vacation.

Meals included: any meal included

DAY 2: VISIT LOCAL FAMILY & BALINESE MASSAGE

As you enter the house you will receive a warm and friendly greeting from the local family especially from the children which are very curious about foreign people. You can see the real life of balinese family living in countryside. An amazing experience !

After that back to the hotel. If you want you can enjoy a Balinaise massage. The Balinese massage is the perfect treatment to regain harmony between body and mind.

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 3: SUNRISE TREK TO MOUNT ABANG 

He height of mount Abang is 2,152 meters above sea level. It is the second highest mountain in Bali. The peak of the mountain can be reached by hiking in more or less 2.5 hours.

Mount Abang is known as a very virgin mountain by Balinese people. The pathway of trekking is sort of a pilgrimage to top of the high spirited ambience. Along the trekking tour you will pass the green tropical forest that has grown for hundreds of years. The trekking tour is believed to be more energized as you pray at a temple during the trekking tour to the top of Mount Abang.

The summit of Mount Abang offers you a promising panorama of the magnificence of the green tropical nature of Bali’s high land. During your trekking tour here you will also witness the true Balinese daily life. After reaching the top of the mountain, on your way to the starting spot of the trekking you will halt at a traditional Bali Coffee Processing or Bali Agro tourism. This is a spot to see many tropical plantations. In this place you can also see how to make Balinese coffee in a very traditional way. Moreover, you will also get some samples of the coffee as well as local herbal teas. What is special here is that you can try to taste the unusually processed coffee. This distinctively different kind of coffee is called “Kopi Luwak”. The coffee is produced naturally through the help of civets. Probably, this kind of coffee is the most expensive one in the world. The true spirit of Bali island and the Balinese people are here in Mount Abang. And below the Location Starting Point of Mount Abang .

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 4: VISIT  KINTAMANI AND BESAKIH

Depart from our hotel to Sebatu.  Before arriving to Sebatu, we will pass by wonderful rice fields situated in the stepped terraces. In Sebatu we will visit the temple of the sacred fountain, place of purification for the Balinese. We will pass by coffee and orange plantations before arriving to Kintamani, a mountain village at an altitude of 1400 meters over the sea level.  From the village, we will enjoy of an amazing view over the still active Batur Volcano (1717 meters) and the Lake Batur. Then, we will visit Besakih, the most important temple of Bali, built in the mountainside of the Agung Mountain (3142 meters), which is the highest mountain of the island. On the way back, we will stop in Goa Gajah (The Elephant Cave) whose temple is one of the most visited and venerated in Bali.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch 

DAY 5: SEKUMPUL WATERFALL TREKKING

Sekumpul Waterfall is touted as the most beautiful waterfall in Bali. It is fairly close to Niagara Falls Lemukih, only about 2 km away. Understandably, the Village and Village Lemukih Sekumpul indeed neighbors. To see Sekumpul Waterfall close, it takes a bit of effort and struggle. From the parking lot, you have to walk quite far away, down a dirt road, down the hundreds of stairs, and across the river. When you ride a motorcycle, you can still ride from the parking lot (near the ticket window), to the end of the road paving. After paving the way out, the road turned into a narrow dirt road (footpath). Not long down the path, you arrived at a blank bale (gazebo) with Niagara Falls Sekumpul incredible lure. From the blank bale, seen Niagara Sekumpul very pretty in the distance. That makes this waterfall is different from most waterfalls, Niagara Sekumpul not just made up of one or two waterfalls. There are at least seven waterfalls are located separate and apart, you can see from the blank bale. Seven waterfalls scattered in the high cliffs and surrounded by green trees soothes the eye. Seventh waterfall has a shape and a different height. Absolutely amazing. Not one did, when Niagara Sekumpul crowned as the most beautiful waterfall in Bali.

In this Trekking tours you will passed through several local peoples houses, Temple, History Monument, Beautiful rice field and  you will see so many fruit trees around the village. It turns out that people around this area do like to grow trees. That will impressed you. There are Durian and rambutan trees everywhere. After walking around for five minutes, we were able to see several waterfalls from a distance. Beautiful! It probably seven waterfalls in total around this area. You will cross a river and trek through the jungle a tiny bit, before we finally arrived at the base of the twin waterfall. you can swimming and playing around the base of the twin waterfall. Trek Duration : 3 to 4 hours

Meals included: breakfast and lunch box

DAY 6: UBUD –TIRTA EMPUL-GUNUNG KAWAI-TEGALLALANG-UBUD

Ubud Day Tour: Tegalalang Rice Terrace – Gunung Kawi & Tirta Empul designed for you to visit the most popular places around Ubud.  You will be guided to visit Tegalang Rice Field, Gunung Kawi Temple, Tirta Empul  and Coffee Plantation

The first stop is Tegalalang rice field, magnificent terraced rice field in Tegalalang, one of Ubud’s neighborhoods. An enchanting natural designed terrace would be hard to be missed by your camera. This place can be said a heaven for those photographers and landscape enthusiast.

Next destination is Gunung Kawi Temple, one of Bali’s most unique archaeological site comprising a collection of ancient shrine reliefs carved into the face of the rock cliff.

The trip continued to Tirta Empul, meaning a holly water spring is an important temple complex with a holly mountain spring. It is a water source located within the temple.

The last attraction before back to your hotel is visiting a coffee plantation. This attraction will guide you to reveal behind the scene of local coffee production, have a special coffee testing, and also get up close to local civets.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch 

DAY 7: BALI-KUPANG-ROTE ISLAND

Transfert to the airport to take the flight to Kupang. Once there connection with the second flight to Rote Island.  The flight takes approximately 20 minutes making this the quickest, most reliable route to the island. After arriving in Rote, the staff of the hotel will be waiting for you to do the transfert.

We offer you two options to spend your days in Rote: Seed Resort or Loedi Bungalows Rote. Both options are amazing.

Seed Resort neighbors the famous white powder beach of Nemberela, most well-known for the longest shore break wave in the whole of Indonesia, T Land. SEED Resort features nine exclusive bungalows set among the lush banana palms and boasts a 20metre fresh water infinity pool overlooking the rolling waves of the Indian Ocean just steps away. Offering guests the definition of paradise, the chance of pure physical rejuvenation, mental relaxation, and panoramic sunsets only dreams are made of, the resort harnesses the breath of mother nature.

Loedi Bungalows Rote offers  4 eco bungalows  located in front of the beach. All have private bathroom with open air shower, private terrace. You can enjoy white sand beach, turquoise water, snorkeling, sup paddle, kite-surfing, or just swimming !

Meals included: Breakfast

DAYS 8-9-10 : ROTE ISLAND

Free days in Rote Island! The island offers an abundance of on-site and off-site activities: Surf, Kitsesurf, Yoga, Kayak, Paddle Surf, Cycling, Snorkelling, Local Village Tours, Spa...

Rote Island is the perfect getaway for those looking for authenticity, remoteness places...this island hides a breathtaking paradise.

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 11 ROTE ISLAND-BALI-OUT

Transfert to the airport to take the flight to Bali via Kupang. Is the enf of this travel off the beaten path...

Meals included: Breakfast

Note: All of our itineraries can be tailored to your requirements, allowing us to create the perfect honeymoon trip in Indonesia just for you. Rote Island is a perfect honeymoon destination. Contact us with your holiday ideas and we’ll start planning your unique personalized trip!