Bali’s Pakerisan River offers an exhilarating 1.5-hour tubing adventure that promises to captivate thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Gliding through gentle rapids and swift currents, you will be treated to stunning vistas of lush jungles and towering cliffs. This activity, suitable for a wide range of ages, comes complete with hotel transportation, professional guides, and safety gear. While the opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters and spot local wildlife adds to the allure, the true essence of this experience lies in the sheer adrenaline and breathtaking scenery that await. Prepare to be swept away by the magic of Bali’s river tubing adventure.
Good To Know
- Experience a thrilling 1.5-hour tubing adventure on the Pakerisan River in Ubud, Bali, with stunning jungle and cliff scenery.
- Enjoy a guided and safety-focused tour with included hotel pickup/drop-off, lunch, and essential equipment such as life jackets and helmets.
- The activity is suitable for ages 5-60 but not recommended for those with certain medical conditions or accessibility needs.
- Booking is flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior and insurance coverage provided.
- Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing and bring sun protection, a towel, and a waterproof camera to capture the memorable experience.
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Experience Overview
According to the overview, the Bali River Tubing experience offers 1.5 hours of river tubing on the Pakerisan River.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, the activity is located in Ubud, Indonesia and costs from $30.00 per person.
The package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional guide, safety equipment, lockers, towels, a shower, a changing room, and a set menu lunch.
Soft drinks are available for purchase, and souvenir photos or videos can be purchased as well.
The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible and has age restrictions, but most travelers can participate.
What to Expect
The Bali River Tubing experience takes participants on an adrenaline-filled journey through the lush Pakerisan River.
Floating down the river in a large inner tube, adventurers will encounter:
- Gentle rapids and swift currents that provide a thrilling ride
- Stunning views of the surrounding jungle and towering cliffs
- The opportunity to spot native wildlife like monkeys and birds
- A refreshing swim in the clear, cool waters of the river
The experience is led by professional guides who ensure safety and provide instructions throughout the 1.5-hour journey.
Participants can expect a unique and exhilarating outdoor adventure in the heart of Bali’s natural beauty.
Pickup and Dropoff
The meeting point for the Bali River Tubing experience is Gekko Tubing Bali, located at Jl. Astinapura Sel., Banjar Kelodan, Kec. Tampaksiring, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80552. From there, you’ll be picked up and transported to the starting point on the Pakerisan River. At the end of the 1.5-hour tubing adventure, you’ll return to the same meeting point.
Pickup Points | End Point |
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Ubud, Gianyar, Tanah Lot, Canggu, Kerobokan, Seminyak, Kuta, Legian, Tuban, Denpasar, Sanur, Jimbaran, Ungasan, Balangan, Pecatu, Uluwatu, Tanjung Benoa, Nusa Dua | Returns to Gekko Tubing Bali |
Participant Requirements
For the Bali River Tubing experience, there are some participant requirements to be aware of.
The activity is suitable for participants aged 5 to 60 years, but it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart issues or serious medical conditions.
Plus, the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Participants should come prepared with the following:
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Change of clothes
- Vegetarian option available upon request
Inclusions and Exclusions
Included in the Bali River Tubing experience are a range of amenities and services to enhance the adventure. Participants enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional river tubing guide, and safety-approved equipment.
Lockers, towels, showers, and changing rooms are provided for convenience. A set menu lunch is included, along with insurance coverage and tax. Soft drinks are available for purchase, and souvenir photos or videos can be purchased.
The experience also includes free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. However, the activity isn’t recommended for those with back problems, heart conditions, or who are pregnant, and it isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Safety Considerations
Safety is a paramount concern when engaging in river tubing activities. The operator of this experience takes numerous precautions to ensure participants’ well-being.
All guests are provided with:
- Safety-approved life jackets and helmets
- Thorough safety briefings from experienced guides
- Monitoring and assistance throughout the entire journey
- First-aid kits and emergency procedures in place
Plus, the river itself is carefully assessed for water levels and any potential hazards before each tour.
Participants with certain medical conditions are advised not to partake for their own safety. The operator prioritizes the security and comfort of its guests throughout the Bali river tubing adventure.
Booking and Cancellation
Customers can easily book their Bali river tubing experience through the operator’s website or by contacting their team directly.
The activity is priced from $30 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size. Travelers have the flexibility to cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the experience, with a full refund provided.
The package includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off services, ensuring a seamless transportation experience.
Plus, the activity provides safety-approved equipment, a professional guide, and insurance coverage, giving participants peace of mind during their river tubing adventure.
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Additional Tips
When preparing for the Bali river tubing experience, there are a few additional tips to keep in mind.
Visitors should ensure they bring the following:
- Comfortable, quick-drying clothing and water shoes to wear during the activity
- Sunscreen and a hat to protect against the tropical sun
- A waterproof camera or phone case to capture the scenic river journey
- A lightweight, packable towel to dry off afterwards
The Bali river tubing experience is designed to be enjoyable for most travelers, but those with certain medical conditions or physical limitations should consult with the operator beforehand.
Following these simple tips can help ensure a safe and memorable adventure.
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Sum Up
Experience the thrill of Bali’s Pakerisan River with a 1.5-hour canyon tubing adventure. Glide through rapids and soak in stunning jungle views while enjoying the convenience of hotel transfers, a professional guide, and a delicious lunch. With safety gear provided, this exciting activity is suitable for all ages, promising an unforgettable day of fun and discovery in Bali’s natural beauty.