From Ubud: Evening Firefly Tour in Taro Village

Embark on an enchanting evening journey from Ubud to the picturesque Taro Village. This 4-hour tour promises an immersive experience, blending the serenity of an organic farm, the charm of a traditional Balinese community, and the mesmerizing sight of glowing fireflies. Witness the island’s natural beauty while interacting with locals and savoring an authentic Balinese dinner. This captivating adventure offers a unique glimpse into Bali’s rich cultural heritage and the serene countryside. With a scenic drive and guided exploration, the stage is set for an unforgettable evening – one that may just leave you yearning for more.

Key Points

• An evening firefly tour in Taro Village from Ubud offering a unique exploration of Bali’s countryside, priced at a discounted rate starting from £36.24 per person.
• The 4-hour tour includes a guided visit to an organic farm, a traditional village, and a viewpoint for firefly viewing, culminating in an authentic Balinese dinner.
• The tour provides an immersive and authentic Balinese experience, focusing on sustainable practices, local culture, and natural wonders like fireflies.
• The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, individuals over 70, or those with insect allergies, and may pose challenges for those with mobility issues or age-related limitations.
• The tour includes various inclusions, such as entrance tickets, dinner, local guide, snacks, and refreshments, with an additional fee for transportation to the meeting point.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This evening firefly tour in Taro Village from Ubud offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Bali’s countryside.

The tour is priced at a discounted rate, starting from ??36.24 per person, and lasts for approximately 4 hours.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Plus, the tour features a ‘reserve now & pay later’ option, allowing visitors to secure their spot without upfront payment.

With a focus on providing an authentic Balinese experience, this evening firefly tour promises to be an unforgettable adventure.

Itinerary and Highlights

In the ‘Evening Firefly Tour in Taro Village’ from Ubud, the journey begins with a 40-minute car ride from the starting location at Pura Dalem Puri Peliatan-Ubud to Taman Dukuh Agroforestry.

Here, guests embark on a 100-minute guided tour of the organic farm and enjoy welcome refreshments.

Next, a 10-minute car ride takes them to a traditional village for a 30-minute guided tour.

The tour then proceeds to a viewpoint for a 1.5-hour guided exploration.

Throughout the experience, guests have the opportunity to meet local Balinese families, learn about Bali’s irrigation system, and witness the captivating display of fireflies.

The evening concludes with an authentic Balinese dinner feast.

Inclusions and Exclusions

In the ‘Evening Firefly Tour in Taro Village’ from Ubud, the tour includes entrance tickets, dinner, a local guide, snacks, bottled water, hot drinks, and refreshments. However, transportation to the meeting point is available at an additional fee.

The tour isn’t suitable for:

• Wheelchair users

• People over 70 years

• Individuals with insect allergies

This is because the experience involves activities like a guided tour of an organic farm, visiting a traditional village, and viewing fireflies – all of which may pose challenges for those with mobility issues, age-related limitations, or allergies.

The tour promises an immersive and authentic Balinese experience for those who can participate.

Meeting Point and Directions

The designated meeting point for the Evening Firefly Tour in Taro Village is the Dalem Puri parking area, which is located across from the Sens Hotel along Jl. Sukma Kesuma No.1, Banjar Tebesaya, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571.

This location serves as the starting point for the tour, where guests will meet their local guide. For those who require transportation to the meeting point, pickup from the hotel is available at an additional cost.

Attendees should arrive promptly at the designated time to ensure a seamless start to the tour experience. The meeting point provides easy access to the vehicles that will transport the group to the Taro Village for the evening’s activities.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Evening Firefly Tour in Taro Village, awarding it an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 309 reviews.

The tour has earned stellar ratings across key metrics:

• 5/5 for the knowledgeable and engaging local guide

• 4.9/5 for the efficient and comfortable transportation

• 4.9/5 for the overall quality of service and organization

Reviewers consistently highlight the authentic Balinese experience, the mesmerizing fireflies, and the delicious dinner feast as highlights of the tour.

With free cancellation and the option to book now and pay later, the Evening Firefly Tour in Taro Village offers an exceptional value proposition for visitors to Ubud.

Balinese Organic Farm Experience

Upon arrival at Taman Dukuh Agroforestry, visitors embark on a 100-minute guided tour of the organic farm, where they’re welcomed with refreshing local beverages.

During the tour, they’ll learn about the farm’s sustainable practices and Bali’s traditional irrigation system. Farmers proudly showcase their cultivation of various crops, including fruits, vegetables, and herbs.

Guests have the opportunity to observe and even participate in some of the daily farming activities. This hands-on experience provides a unique insight into the local agricultural traditions and eco-friendly initiatives that are integral to Balinese culture.

The tour culminates with an authentic Balinese dinner feast, allowing visitors to savor the fresh, organic produce they’ve encountered throughout the day.

Traditional Village Exploration

After exploring the organic farm, guests embark on a 10-minute car ride to a traditional Balinese village for a 30-minute guided tour.

During this immersive experience, they’ll have the opportunity to meet local families and gain insights into the daily life and cultural traditions of the community.

The village tour includes:

• Visits to local homes and family compounds to observe traditional architecture and crafts

• Interaction with residents engaged in activities like weaving, woodcarving, and cooking

• Exploration of the village’s temples, markets, and communal gathering spaces

This authentic glimpse into Balinese village life provides a memorable window into the island’s vibrant cultural heritage.

Firefly Viewing and Dinner

Next, guests embark on a 5-minute car ride to a scenic viewpoint where they’ll enjoy a 1.5-hour guided tour to witness the enchanting display of fireflies.

As the sun sets, the trees come alive with the twinkling lights of these magical creatures. The guide will share insights into the local ecosystem and the important role fireflies play in Bali’s irrigation system.

Guests can marvel at the spellbinding sight and learn how these bioluminescent insects are a symbol of prosperity and good fortune.

Following the firefly viewing, the tour concludes with an authentic Balinese dinner feast, allowing guests to enjoy the rich culinary traditions of the island.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do the Fireflies Light up at Night?

Fireflies produce light through a process called bioluminescence. They have specialized organs that emit light when a luciferin molecule reacts with the enzyme luciferase, creating a glowing effect. This natural phenomenon helps fireflies attract mates and communicate in the darkness.

What Is the Weather Like During the Tour?

The weather during the evening firefly tour is typically mild and pleasant. Temperatures are cool, making it comfortable to explore the organic farm and observe the mesmerizing fireflies. Light jackets may be needed due to the slightly cooler evening conditions.

Can Children Participate in the Tour Activities?

Yes, children can participate in the tour activities. The tour is suitable for all ages, though it’s not recommended for individuals over 70 years old or those with insect allergies.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Hidden Fees?

The tour pricing includes entrance tickets, dinner, local guide, and transportation to the meeting point. Additional costs may apply for hotel pickup. There are no hidden fees or surprise charges for participating in the tour activities.

How Do I Get to the Meeting Point From My Hotel?

Pickup from your hotel is available for an additional fee. The designated meeting point is the Dalem Puri parking across from Sens Hotel. You can provide your hotel details when booking to arrange transportation to the meeting location.

Recap

The ‘From Ubud: Evening Firefly Tour in Taro Village’ offers an enchanting 4-hour experience that showcases Bali’s natural beauty and cultural richness.

Guests will explore an organic farm, interact with locals in a traditional village, and marvel at the mesmerizing display of fireflies.

Before indulging in an authentic Balinese dinner, this tour creates unforgettable memories of the island’s captivating countryside.

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