Extend the Bliss:
Elevate your Bali experience by adding extra nights before or after our group dates! 🌴 Embrace ultimate 'me' time—indulge in spa retreats, immerse yourself in local culture, or simply bask in the serenity of Bali's beaches and pools. Picture lazy mornings, sunset strolls, and unhurried exploration. Extra nights mean more memories, more adventures, and more you time. Unwind in luxurious solitude or discover hidden gems at your own pace. Trust us, the magic of Bali only deepens when you go beyond the itinerary. Seize the opportunity to create your own Bali chapter—because a little extra time is all you need for a whole lot more bliss! ✨
Psst... Here's a little secret just for you!
🤫 While you're extending your Bali escape before or after the group dates, guess what? You won't be alone in choosing to savour the magic a little longer! 🌟 Our savvy solo escapees know that there’s more adventures to be had. So, go ahead, embrace the allure of extra nights, and discover the hidden treasures of Bali with fellow wanderers who crave just a bit more paradise. 🏝️ Shhh... The best stories are whispered among those who linger. Extend the bliss. Your secret Bali escape awaits!
Padma Resort Legian Pool Highlights
Featuring Four Incredible Pools
Infinity Adults Only Pool
Located near S.K.A.I. Beach Club, the adults-only infinity swimming pool is the perfect place to soak up the tropical sunshine and relax with a chilled beer, cocktail or mocktail. Boasting sun loungers, parasols and a swim-up bar, the Infinity Pool has great views over the beach, with Jimbaran in the distance. Guests: Infinity Pool is strictly for guests over 17 years old.
Main Pool
Located near the beach in the heart of the resort, the Main Pool is the biggest pool in the resort.. Served by Seruni Sunken Pool Bar and surrounded by comfortable sun loungers with parasols.
Lagoon Pool
Located in the Lagoon Block, the lagoon-style pool meanders for a full 104 metres. With connecting bridges, sunbeds and parasols, integrated shallow pool and swim-up bar and café, it’s a great spot to relax and bask in the lush tropical surroundings.
Family Pool
Surrounded by sun loungers with parasols, located near Wolly Kids Club in the Lagoon Block, the shallow pool features water slides and water spouts for hours of safe fun.
DAY 1
Arrive to Bali
On arrival at Denpasar airport you will be met and transferred to our deluxe five star hotel, The Padma Resort Bali, in Legian.
FLIGHTS: We recommend you book a flight that arrives no later than 4pm.
Group members will arrive at various times throughout the day. It’s about a 20-30 minute transfer between the airport to the hotel and you will have a few hours to relax and freshen up before we meet this evening. Guests may check into the hotel after 2pm on the arrival date. Anyone arriving earlier than 2pm will be checked in as soon as rooms become available. Your luggage can be left with the front desk until your check-in time
TIP: if arriving early, have your swimwear easily accessible and you can enjoy the resort pool facilities before check-in.
The group gathers for welcome drinks at 7pm followed by our relaxed welcome dinner at our hotel.
Meals: Welcome Dinner
DAY 2
Discover Local Sanur, Bicycle Tour
Embark on an exquisite day in Sanur, starting with a lavish breakfast buffet at our hotel. Once we’ve indulged in breakfast, we set out to explore the local area, delving into the heart of Sanur with a half-day bike riding tour tailored for those who appreciate seeing more than the regular tourist spots.
Join our local guide as they unveil the authentic charm of Sanur village, immersing you in the rich tapestry of Balinese culture. The morning unfolds with a leisurely ride along the beach path. We cycle west to Pasar Sindu, the bustling Sindu traditional market. Wander through the vibrant stalls, and try some local fruits and delicacies, while gaining insights into the Balinese way of shopping and acquiring produce.
Our journey continues to the Beatles-themed bar, adorned with a collection of memorabilia curated by the passionate expat owner. Then, meandering through enchanting backstreets and alleys, we encounter another local market, unveiling the vibrant pulse of Sanur.
Venturing into the greener side of Sanur, along some quiet roads and tracks, revealing the picturesque rice and watermelon fields. Emerging from the fields, we arrive at a charming local Warung, where we gather for a delightful lunch, savouring the authentic flavours of Balinese cuisine.
As our cycling adventure concludes, we make our way back to the starting point, with arrangements for a convenient return to our group hotel. The rest of the afternoon is yours to enjoy until we meet for dinner, nearby to our hotel.
Tour duration: 3-4 hours | approximately 15 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
SNAPSHOT – WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Return transfer hotel to Sanur
- Sanur Half Day Bike Ride tour
- Local Balinese group lunch
- Group dinner
DAYS 3 - 6
Welcome to the heart of leisure! Each day begins with a sumptuous buffet breakfast at the resort – a delightful and impressive spread that sets the perfect tone for the day. The beauty of our mornings lies in the unhurried start, with no rigid breakfast schedule. In our vibrant group, you're bound to find a breakfast buddy or more, creating a relaxed and sociable beginning to your day.
In the realm of Bali, it's all about embracing blissful moments. Take this time for self-indulgence – spa packages, shopping sprees, refreshing swims, poolside cocktails, or simply lounging in your pool-chair. The choices are yours to make, allowing you to tailor your experience to suit your preferences. Whether you prefer the tranquility of solitude or the company of newfound friends, our group of solo travellers ensures a social atmosphere with no pressure – suit yourself, and make this time uniquely yours.
Adults Only, Infinity Pool and Pool Bar
As the sun sets, join us for pre-dinner drinks with your Encounter Travel host, creating the perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow travellers. The evenings continue with group dinners included, offering a chance to savour delightful meals in the company of your newfound friends.
On Day 4, we add a twist to your culinary adventure. Dinner is left to your own arrangement, providing the freedom to explore the vibrant culinary scene of Bali. For a seamless experience, we offer a group transfer option to the iconic Potato Head Beach Club for sunset drinks. You can choose to snack or dine at The Club or make alternative arrangements, returning to the hotel at your leisure. This added flexibility allows you to craft your evening as you wish, ensuring your Bali getaway is uniquely tailored to your desires.
Dining
Day 3: Breakfast, Dinner (group hotel)
Day 4: Breakfast, One way group transfer to Potato Beach Club (dinner own arrangement)
Day 5: Breakfast, Dinner (local Restaurant, near hotel)
Day 6: Breakfast, Dinner (group hotel)
One of our Local Dinners (near our hotel)
DAY 7
Enjoy a sumptuous buffet breakfast at our hotel.
Today’s our last day. Check out is by 12 midday. For guests’ convenience, the resort also provides a departure lounge with access between midday and 9pm. There is also the option to purchase an extended late room check out until 6pm.
Departures for all guests in our group will be at various times.
SPECIAL NOTES:
Your group coordinator services come to an end the evening prior. Your transfer times and details are easily reconfirmed the evening prior with the hotel front desk representatives.
Itineraries may be subject to change, due to circumstances outside of our control. If there is any itinerary change prior to departure of significance we aim to inform you prior to travel. Itinerary changes while on tour will be informed by your tour leader/guide while on tour.