15-Day Borneo – Java – Bali – Gili – Komodo

Tour highlights

• Spending the night aboard a traditional klotok boat, surrounded by the sounds of the Borneo rainforest.
• Watching the sunrise over Mount Bromo, one of Indonesia's most iconic volcanoes.
• Discovering Balinese culture and enjoying its tropical landscapes and sacred temples.
• Swimming among turtles and exploring the underwater world of the Gili Islands.
• Meeting Komodo dragons, sailing among paradise islands and snorkelling in one of the most amazing underwater worlds on the planet.

1. 01

   Days 1–3. Borneo – Rainforest and orangutans

   • Day 1. Arrival in Pangkalan Bun: airport pick-up, transfer to the harbour and boarding of a traditional wooden boat called a klotok. Cruise along the river and first experience of the jungle.
   • Day 2. Tanjung Puting National Park: sail along the Sekonyer River and visit orangutan conservation centres. See wildlife, proboscis monkeys, tropical birds and lush vegetation.
   • Day 3. Borneo – Java: breakfast on board, a last cruise through the forest and transfer to the airport for the flight to Java.
2. 02

   Days 3–6. Java – Ancient temples and spectacular volcanoes

   • Java is an island of contrasts, where history, spirituality and volcanic landscapes create an extraordinary experience.
   • Day 3. Arrival in Yogyakarta: pick-up and transfer to the hotel. Free time to get to know the city.
   • Day 4. Borobudur and Prambanan: visit the spectacular Buddhist temple of Borobudur and the Hindu temple complex of Prambanan, two architectural gems of Indonesia.
   • Day 5. Yogyakarta – Mount Bromo: drive to East Java through countryside, plantations and traditional villages.
   • Day 6. Sunrise at Mount Bromo – Bali: early departure by 4x4 to watch the sunrise over Mount Bromo. Visit the sea of sand and transfer to Ketapang for the ferry to Bali.
3. 03

   Days 6–10. Bali – The Island of the Gods

   • Bali welcomes us with a unique blend of spirituality, tropical nature, sacred temples and ancestral traditions.
   • Day 6. Arrival in Bali: ferry crossing from Java, pick-up in Gilimanuk and transfer to your accommodation.
   • Day 7. Ubud and its rice fields: visit the famous Tegalalang rice terraces, the Monkey Forest and Ubud's art centre.
   • Day 8. Temples and nature: visit Ulun Danu Beratan Temple on the shore of a lake, and explore waterfalls and tropical scenery.
   • Day 9. Balinese culture: visit Tirta Empul Temple, known for its holy water, and learn about local traditions.
   • Day 10. South Bali: visit Uluwatu Temple, perched on stunning cliffs above the Indian Ocean. Time to enjoy the beach.
4. 04

   Days 10–12. Gili Islands – Paradise beaches and crystal-clear water

   • The Gili Islands are a small tropical paradise off the coast of Lombok. Their clear water, white-sand beaches and relaxed atmosphere are perfect for unwinding.
   • Day 10. Bali – Gili Islands: transfer to the harbour and speedboat to Gili Trawangan, Gili Air or Gili Meno. Arrival and overnight.
   • Day 11. Free day in Gili: a day to enjoy the beach, snorkel and explore the coral reefs and turtles.
   • Day 12. Gili – Bali / Labuan Bajo: breakfast, boat transfer to Bali and connecting flight to Labuan Bajo on Flores Island.
5. 05

   Days 12–15. Komodo – Komodo dragons, islands and dream beaches

   • The final stage of the journey takes us to one of Indonesia's most spectacular natural destinations: Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
   • Day 12. Arrival in Labuan Bajo: airport pick-up, transfer to the hotel and free time to get to know this Flores fishing town.
   • Day 13. Komodo National Park: boat tour and visit to Komodo or Rinca Island to see the famous Komodo dragons in their natural habitat, with an official guide.
   • Day 14. Padar Island and Pink Beach: visit the spectacular Padar viewpoint with its three differently coloured bays, plus time to enjoy Pink Beach and snorkel.
   • Day 15. Manta Point and departure: sail through crystal-clear water, with the chance to see manta rays, and return to Labuan Bajo for your departure flight.

The schedule may shift with weather and conditions on the day.