MS TRIPS: G8 – Bali, Wonders of the Pacific

 

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Travel time: 8 hours (excluding transit time)

Location: Bali, Indonesia
Organizer: D31
Date of Trip: TBA
Duration: 8 Days/ 7 Nights
Departure Date/Time/Location: TBA
Arrival Date/Time/Location:  TBA
Teachers Attending: TBA
Approximate Cost:

(The cost is based on current transportation and hotel prices. The cost might change slightly at the time of booking)

$ 1,820 + L.E 1,450

 

Cost Includes: Flights, Visa, Transportation, Accommodation, All Meals, All activities, Travel Insurance
Activities: Day 1: Arrival in Bali

Arrival in Denpasar airport in Bali Island in the Indonesian Archipelago, the ʻEmerald of the Equatorʼ. Pick up and transfer to Ubud. Located 300m above sea level in the midst of terraced rice fields, Ubud is Baliʼs most beautiful town and is known as the cultural heart of Bali.

Day 2: The Ubud Experience

After Breakfast we start our adventure by driving to Telaga Waja River for an exciting white water rafting adventure down the river in some of the most scenic scenery in central Bali as we raft along lush tropical forests, green valleys and many waterfalls. After Rafting we have lunch by the banks of the river then drive to the beautiful Tegallalang rice terraces, we will hike along the rice paddies and get to know more about the traditional irrigation system known as the Subak. Afterwards we will stop by Bali Swing then continue to the amazing Tegenungan waterfall for a refreshing swim in the pool under the waterfall surrounded by lush environment.

Day 3: The Secret Eden

Today we explore the less known parts of Bali as we head north to Sambangan village for an amazing trekking trail known as the ‘Secret Garden’. Starting from Tiying Tali Dam we come across Muara rice terraces then venture into the Sambangan forest as we make our way to three beautiful waterfalls, Canging Waterfall, Dedari Waterfall, and Cemara Waterfall. Afterwards we trek downhill through Cengana village then continue trekking downhill to Bantenan village and four more waterfalls Aling-aling, kroya, Kembar and Pucuk with chances for sliding in waterfalls and jumping into natural pools away from the traditional touristic trails.

Day 4: Treetop Adventure

Breakfast then drive to Bali Treetop Adventure park, set in an open environment where we are going to experience a series of treetop challenges. Afterwards we will visit Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary which is the natural habitat of Balinese

Day 5: Batur Volcano

Wake up very early in the morning and drive to Kintamani village in eastern Bali which is the base to our epic trek to summit Mount Batur (1717m) for a breathtaking sunrise over the crater lake and surrounding mountains.

Day 6: Nusa Penida Island

Today we sail on a speedboat to the beautiful island of Nusa Penida. First we will visit the breathtaking Kelingking beach then continue to the beautiful rock formations at the Broken beach and the natural pool of Angels Billabong. Have lunch then drive to the palm-fringed beaches of Crystal Bay where we are going to spend the rest of the day swimming and snorkeling in this tropical paradise. Afterwards we sail back to Bali and drive back to our hotel.

Day 7: Departure

Free morning for shopping then transfer to the airport for final departure.

Supplies Needed:(Cameras and all electronic and personal property is the responsibility of the student. The school will not be held responsible for theft or vandalism of student’s personal property) All below items must be clearly labeled with names.One piece of luggage allowed with max weight 23 KG, one backpack
Clothes: Change of clothing (sport clothing), water proof jacket (warm cloths – cold nights on the mountain), (windbreaker)/sweater, hat, hiking shoes, socks, crocs, scarf, izdal, sun glasses, swim wear (Boys: knee length swimming trunks, Girls: knee length shorts elbow length sleeves swim wear) water shoes

Participants failing to show up with the appropriate swim wear will not be able to participate in water activities

Toiletries: toothbrushtooth paste, soap/shampoo, comb/brush, cocoa butter, sunscreen, towel, toilet seat covers, wet wipes, hand sanitizers, insect repellent
Medical Concerns: If the student will need to take medicine, clearly label the bottle with student name, dosage, and time given. Medicine must be handed in to the teacher before departure from the school.
Items Not Allowed: Video games, PSP, game related technology.Hard candy including lollipops and jaw breakers – Red Bull- Power Horse – Gum*If any of these items are found, they will be confiscated at the beginning of the program and handed back at the end.
Pocket Money For souvenir shopping & extra snacks or drinks
Contacts Students will be given access to phone calls twice a day (in the morning and at night) to contact parents. Exact times to be decided upon arrival.Chaperone phone number : TBA
Parent Organizer Meeting: TBA