17 days in Indonesia Itinerary

A major beach resort, Pecatu sits on the southern peninsula of Bali.

Explore Pecatu's surroundings by going to Seminyak (Feather & Find, Makassi, &more), Tanah Lot Temple (in Beraban) and Kuta (Waterbom Bali & Kuta Beach - Bali). There's lots more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Uluwatu Temple, enjoy the sand and surf at Jimbaran Bay, and stroll through Jimbaran Beach.

To see more things to do, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our Pecatu trip planning site.

Cairo, Egypt to Pecatu is an approximately 20-hour flight. The time zone changes from Eastern European Standard Time (EET) to Central Indonesia Time (WITA), which is usually a 6 hour difference. Traveling from Cairo in October, Pecatu is somewhat warmer at night with lows of 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sat) so you can go by car to Amed.

A snaking coastline and quaint, sleepy fishing villages characterize Amed, a stretch of shorefront with seven villages in Bali's east.

Change things up with these side-trips from Amed: Puri Agung Karangasem (in Subagan), Manggis (Blue Lagoon Beach, Mendira House, &more) and Tenganan Ancient Village (in Tenganan). And it doesn't end there: discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, explore the gorgeous colors at USS Liberty Shipwreck, stroll through White Sand Beach Yoga, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Lempuyang Temple.

For maps, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, read Amed travel tool.

Traveling by car from Pecatu to Amed takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus. In October, daily temperatures in Amed can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 26°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Tegalalang.

The most famous Tegalalang tourist attractions are rice terraces, forming a landscape you'll be hard-pressed to find elsewhere in the world.

Change things up with a short trip to Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud (about 40 minutes away). There's still lots to do: don't miss a visit to Tegalalang Rice Terrace, take in the spiritual surroundings of Tirta Empul Temple, see the interesting displays at Neka Art Museum, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Mason Elephant Park.

For more things to do, photos, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Tegalalang tour itinerary builder site.

You can drive from Amed to Tegalalang in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and taxi. In October, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Sun) early enough to travel back home.