Bali Exciting Thriling Adventure: River Rafting, ATV Ride, Swing
Three thrills in one Ubud day.
This tour is interesting because it strings together Ayung River rafting, a muddy-but-fun ATV ride, and a finale at Tegalalang rice terraces for a swing-stop. You’ll get the kind of day where adrenaline comes in waves, not all at once, with breaks built in.
I like the way the rafting part balances excitement with scenery on the Ayung River, plus you’re not left guessing—there’s an instructor and the right safety gear. You also get practical comforts that make the day feel organized, like lockers/changing rooms and lunch.
One thing to think about: the day is listed as 2 to 10 hours, and it asks for moderate physical fitness. There’s also a walk down to the river that one person said was worth it, but it’s still a factor if you’re not feeling steady on your feet.
In This Review
- Key highlights worth your time
- Why this Ubud combo works (rafting + ATV + swing)
- The timing: plan for a half-day to full-day
- Stop 1 in Kedewatan: Ayung River rafting with real views
- Stop 2 at Beji River Adventure Bali: ATV ride through rice paddies and tunnels
- Stop 3 in Tegallalang: the rice terrace swing stop (or just the view)
- What’s included (and why it’s good value at this price)
- Logistics that can make or break your day
- Who this tour fits best (and who should rethink it)
- What to do before you go (simple, practical prep)
- Should you book this Bali adventure combo?
- FAQ
- How long is this Ubud river rafting, ATV, and swing tour?
- Is roundtrip transportation included?
- What activities are included in the tour?
- Is lunch included?
- Is professional photo or video included?
- What fitness level do you need?
- Is the booking refundable if I cancel or change my mind?
Key highlights worth your time

- Ayung River rafting from Kedewatan: a classic Ubud pick for scenery and rapids.
- ATV time in and around Beji River Adventure Bali: off-road routes that reach places cars can’t.
- An ancient scary tunnel moment: reported as part of the ATV route, adding a real edge to the ride.
- Tegalalang rice terrace swing option: you can swing or just spend time admiring the view.
- Real value extras: coffee or tea on arrival, lunch, safety equipment, locker/changing rooms, and insurance coverage.
- Smallish group size: a max of 50 travelers means it usually feels more controlled than huge bus tours.
Why this Ubud combo works (rafting + ATV + swing)

If you’re in Ubud and you keep thinking you want more than one activity, this combo makes sense. You get a full “active day” rhythm: water thrills first, then land thrills, then a photo-ready finish over the rice terraces.
What I like about this kind of plan is the way each piece does a different job. Rafting gives you motion and teamwork, ATV gives you control and wild off-road moments, and Tegalalang gives you a calmer, scenic payoff at the end.
Also, this isn’t just three random stops. The day is built around Ayung River rafting in Kedewatan, an ATV ride around the Beji River Adventure Bali area, then a Tegallalang visit tied to the swing experience.
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The timing: plan for a half-day to full-day

The duration is listed as 2 to 10 hours, and that range is real enough to affect how you plan the rest of your day. You’ll likely spend the bulk of your time on the main activities, but add time for pickup (if selected), transfers, changing, and lunch.
From the schedule details, you can expect roughly:
- ~2.5 hours on the Ayung River rafting (including time around the activity)
- ~1.5 hours for the ATV ride
- ~1 hour at Tegalalang for swing or just viewpoint time
So even if you don’t hit the full 10 hours, treat this as a day where you’ll want an easy evening after.
Stop 1 in Kedewatan: Ayung River rafting with real views

Your day starts with rafting on the Ayung River from the Kedewatan area. This is one of those Bali activities that’s popular for a reason: you get moving water action while still seeing the river corridor and jungle scenery.
What you can expect day-of is a structured flow: you’ll be kitted up with safety equipment, you’ll have a guide/instructor, and you’ll have a chance to follow directions rather than just hope for the best. The tour includes locker and changing-room facilities, which matters because you don’t want to spend the day stressed about wet stuff.
One practical touch from real experience: there’s a mid-ride stop to replenish water. That small break can make a big difference, especially if it’s warm and you’ve been splashed already.
Possible drawback? Rafting starts with getting to the river area, and at least one person specifically noted a walk down to the river. If you’re carrying aches or you’re nervous on uneven steps, factor that into your comfort level. The tour also asks for moderate physical fitness, so don’t assume you can treat this as purely seated entertainment.
Stop 2 at Beji River Adventure Bali: ATV ride through rice paddies and tunnels

After the water part, you switch gears to the ATV experience with 1.5 hours on the trails. This is where the day gets more hands-on. An ATV ride is not just sightseeing—you’ll steer, accelerate, and handle uneven ground, which makes it feel more like an activity than a tour.
The route is described as taking you through jungle and trail areas, plus outskirt villages and the river bank. That’s part of why the ride feels different from a straight-up road trip: you’re moving through areas cars can’t easily reach.
Then there’s the detail that adds tension: the ride includes passage through an ancient scary tunnel (spelled that way in the tour description). Even if you’re not a thrill-chaser, that kind of moment breaks up the ride and gives you a story to tell later.
You’ll also have options for the ATV ride: single or tandem. If you’re newer to quad biking, going tandem can reduce pressure because you share control responsibilities. If you want more freedom, single is the obvious choice.
One more practical point: the tour includes an instructor/guide and safety equipment for this part too. That doesn’t remove the need for caution, but it does mean you’re not walking into the dirt blind.
Stop 3 in Tegallalang: the rice terrace swing stop (or just the view)

The final stop is Tegallalang, known for its rice terraces. This is the “pause and look” part of the day, even if you choose the swing.
The swing itself is an add-on option, not a guaranteed must-do in every package version: the tour description says you can visit Tegallalang to get the swing if that option is selected, or just enjoy the afternoon time if not. Either way, you’ll be in the right place for that iconic terrace view.
What I recommend: if you like photos and you’re comfortable doing one activity that’s more about height and scenery, take the swing option. If you’re tired after rafting and ATV, it’s still a great terrace break to stretch your legs and slow your breathing.
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What’s included (and why it’s good value at this price)

The stated price is about $20.02 per person, which is extremely low for a day that includes multiple big activities. The value comes from what’s bundled in, not just the activities themselves.
Here’s what’s included:
- Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned vehicle as selected
- Coffee or tea on arrival
- Rafting time (~2 hours) with instructor/guide and safety equipment
- ATV time (~1.5 hours) with instructor/guide and safety equipment
- Locker, toilets, and changing rooms
- Lunch
- Activity coverage with insurance
- Tegallalang visit, with the swing option if you select it
This is the kind of package where you don’t have to chase basic logistics like finding toilets, organizing a lunch plan, or budgeting for safety gear. Those pieces quietly add up in Bali, and they’re the difference between a “fun outing” and a smooth day.
One more money note: professional photos/videos are available on the spot for IDR 260,000 per booking. That’s not included, so if photos matter, decide ahead of time if you’re willing to pay extra for a set.
Logistics that can make or break your day

Pickup is offered, and the tour can also be done by going to the meeting point if you don’t want transport. If you’re sensitive to timing, I’d choose pickup because it reduces the mental load—especially in Ubud where traffic and short distances can still shuffle your schedule.
The vehicle is described as air-conditioned (if selected). In Bali heat, that little comfort is not a luxury; it’s part of feeling okay after you’ve been wet on a river and dusty from ATV trails.
Also, the group size has a stated maximum of 50 travelers. That doesn’t mean it will be private, but it usually helps keep things moving and keeps you from waiting in a long chaos line.
One fun detail from a real trip: a driver named Mr. April was mentioned as having a great voice and singing songs during the drive. That doesn’t mean every driver will do the same, but it’s a good reminder that the ride to and from activities can be part of the fun when the team is friendly.
Who this tour fits best (and who should rethink it)

This is ideal if you want:
- a one-day Ubud adventure combo without overthinking transfers
- mixed thrills: rafting for teamwork and speed, ATV for off-road control
- a finale that turns into a scenic reward at Tegallalang
It’s also a solid choice if you don’t want to plan three separate bookings. Since the day includes lunch, lockers, and insurance coverage, it’s built to handle the practical messiness that comes with wet and muddy activities.
You might rethink it if:
- you don’t like active days and you want something mostly seated
- you have mobility concerns, since the rafting start can involve walking down to the river and the tour calls for moderate fitness
- you strongly dislike long, variable schedules (the duration range is wide)
What to do before you go (simple, practical prep)
Because the tour includes rafting and ATV, pack like you’ll get wet and dusty. Wear swim-ready clothing or quick-dry clothes if you have them, and plan to change at the facilities.
Bring cash/cards for optional purchases like professional photos (IDR 260,000). And if you’re choosing the swing, wear something you’ll feel good about while secured safely for the ride.
If you’re doing the ATV portion, listen carefully during the safety instructions. ATV riding is fun, but it’s not the place for stubborn pride. Do what your guide says so you stay in control and avoid unnecessary strain.
Should you book this Bali adventure combo?
I’d book it if you want a true “active day” in Ubud with Ayung River rafting, a genuine ATV trail experience, and a Tegallalang stop that can end with a swing view. The included lunch, insurance coverage, lockers/changing rooms, and safety gear make the low price feel believable—not sketchy.
I wouldn’t book it if your ideal Bali day is slow, quiet, and flexible. The schedule is not framed as a relaxed afternoon, and it expects a moderate fitness level with at least some walking and physical effort.
If you want the best decision help: ask yourself whether you’re okay with getting wet on the river, getting dusty on the ATV, and then swapping to terrace sightseeing at the end. If yes, this combo is a strong value way to see more of Ubud in one go.
FAQ
How long is this Ubud river rafting, ATV, and swing tour?
The duration is listed as 2 to 10 hours, depending on the selected options and timing of the day.
Is roundtrip transportation included?
Roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is included as an option you select. You can also go directly to the meeting point.
What activities are included in the tour?
Included activities are river rafting on the Ayung River, an ATV ride, and a visit to Tegallalang rice terrace with the swing option if selected.
Is lunch included?
Yes, lunch is included.
Is professional photo or video included?
No. Photo or video by professional photography is available on the spot for IDR 260,000 per booking.
What fitness level do you need?
The tour states travelers should have moderate physical fitness.
Is the booking refundable if I cancel or change my mind?
The experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason, and the amount paid will not be refunded.
If you tell me the month you’re going and whether you prefer single or tandem on the ATV, I can help you decide what option combo usually feels best for your energy level.
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