10 Days in Indonesia - 4 Luxury Itinerary Ideas

Itinerary #1: Indonesia Unveiled: Luxury Island Discovery of Java & Bali

Combining magnificent temples and exclusive local-led experiences, this opulent 10-day tour is an excellent choice for travelers eager to delve into Javanese and Balinese culture. Starting in Yogyakarta, you'll embark on guide-led tours of Borobudur Temple and Tamansari Water Castle and attend an enchanting ballet performance in the Prambanan Temple. Then, spend your remaining days in Bali, wandering amid idyllic rice terraces, seeking out hidden waterfalls, visiting local villages, and taking advantage of the fine amenities on offer at your 5-star accommodations.

Welcome to Indonesia! Your adventure kicks off with a four-day stay in Yogyakarta, on Java, where the elegant Amanjiwo Resort and Hotel awaits your arrival. After a leisurely evening spent exploring the city's galleries and museums independently, local guides will introduce you to Yogyakarta's ancient wonders. Spend an entire day marveling at the Borobudur, Candi Pawon, and Mendut Temples, wander the verdant grounds of the Tamansari Water Castle, and witness a spellbinding ballet at Prambanan Temple. Then, get ready to head to Bali for the next leg of your journey.

Your main home base on Bali is the 5-star Munduk Moding Plantation Resort, which gives you privileged access to the region's lush countryside. However, first things first, treat yourself to a delightful cooking class and a rejuvenating Balinese massage. Then, over the following days, team up with a driver and guide to witness the famous Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, swim in the secluded Tamblingan Lake, venture through Batukaru Valley, and admire numerous temples. On your final day, transfer to the fishing village of Jimbaran, where a leisurely evening at a lavish waterfront resort ends your trip in style. Learn more

Itinerary #2: Romantic Luxury Escape to Bali

With world-class dining, pristine beaches, and lush rice terraces, Bali's charm is unparalleled, rooted in its rich, warm culture. On this dreamy Balinese getaway, you'll split your time between inland Ubud and coastal Jimbaran as you dive into the heart of the island's most captivating experiences. Whether wandering the serene Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, learning Balinese jewelry making, surfing the waves of Grajagan, or dining beneath the night sky, every moment of this itinerary promises romance and relaxation.

Your lavish escape begins with a four-night stay in Ubud's luxurious Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve renowned for its jungle surroundings and world-class amenities. Leave the logistics to guides and enjoy one another's company as you walk through the picturesque Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, snorkel off the coast of Tuluamben, and learn the craft of Balinese jewelry-making. Additionally, tuck into dinner at the refined Si Jin restaurant and spot cheeky macaques in the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary before transferring to Jimbaran.

Your first evening at the Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay is yours to relax and unwind, as the following morning, you'll meet local farmers at sunrise and join them for a day in the life. Next, glide to Grajagan in a helicopter, where the option is yours to surf, swim, sunbathe, or a mix of all three. With two more full days based in Jimbaran, you'll also have time to tour the ancient Uluwatu Temple, savor a romantic floating breakfast, and treat yourselves to a couple's massage. Lastly, savor local specialties under the stars, cooked up by a private chef, before prepping for your onward flight. Learn more

Itinerary #3: Luxury Indonesian Islands Getaway: Historic Bali & the Wild Beauty of Sumba

This immersive Indonesian adventure has been specially crafted for discerning travelers looking to discover Bali's iconic temples before venturing well off the trodden trail. While staying at the 5-star Hotel Indigo Seminyak, enjoy fine dining, spend uninterrupted time at the beach, and embark on private tours of Tanah Lot and Uluwatu Temple. Then, travel by helicopter to the island of Sumba, where your remaining days are filled with dreamy horseback rides, a thrilling Pasola Festival experience, and a visit to a remote village untouched by time.

Upon touching down in Bali, your private driver will be waiting to take you to the stunning Hotel Indigo Seminyak. Unwind from your journey with a relaxing afternoon on the beach, preparing you for the culturally rich days ahead. Delve into regional dishes at the renowned Kaum restaurant, embark on a private tour of Tanah Lot, and witness a traditional dance performance at Uluwatu Temple. Afterward, you're off to the island of Sumba by helicopter, where you'll spend your remaining days exploring off-the-beaten-path landscapes in between nights at the wondrous NIHI Sumba luxury hotel.

A guided visit to the Weigali Village lands first on your Sumba itinerary, in which you'll witness their deep-rooted traditions and daily routines. Then, spend the following two days immersed in the island's coastal landscapes, first during a fishing and snorkeling excursion near Konda Beach and second while horseback riding across golden sands. Another unique day awaits next, as you venture to Pasola Field and cheer on powerful horses in the Pasola Festival. Lastly, begin your final full day with an enchanting sunrise horseback ride, after which you're free to enjoy a one-of-a-kind spa safari. Learn more

Itinerary #4: Luxury Bali Adventure & Komodo Cruise

Pairing a three-night stay in Ubud with a fascinating four-day cruise around Komodo National Park, this luxurious island expedition is an excellent fit for those eager to combine relaxation with thrills. In Ubud, team up with expert guides for insightful temple tours and a 4WD journey across West Bali, then, fly to Labuan Bajo and spend your remaining days island hopping between wild landscapes. Between adventures, relax in style at the opulent Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, and in your private luxury cabin onboard a single-masted sailing vessel.

Straight after landing in Bali, you'll experience the island's remarkable hospitality as you're welcomed into Ubud's stunning Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. This 5-star retreat is your home for four nights, and you’ll find it's the perfect place to relax between your upcoming excursions. The first is a full-day tour of Bali's sacred spots, including the temples of Tirta Empul, Gunung Kawi, and Goa Gajah. Next, treat yourself to a Balinese massage and an 11-course dinner before hopping aboard a 4WD Jeep to tour Bali's lush west side. Then, bid farewell to Bali the following morning, as you're off to the island of Flores.

Upon arrival, take the day to unwind at the lavish Plataran Komodo Resort and Spa, which ensures you're ready for a three-day cruise around Komodo National Park. While calling a luxury cabin onboard a phinisi-style ship home, sail between the park's many islands and hop off to discover extraordinary wildlife. Admire Komodo dragons from afar on West Komodo Island, anchor at Gili Lawa Island to swim and dive, and admire abundant manta rays at Makassar Reef. Lastly, after docking back at Labuan Bajo, enjoy a final night of luxury before catching your departing flight. Learn more

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