Blue Lagoon Snorkeling – Jungle Swing – Ubud – All Inclusive

Two hours of clear water, then a jungle swing.

This Blue Lagoon snorkeling day from Kuta pairs guided sea time with a full-on photo stop at My Swing Bali, plus sightseeing around the Ubud area. You get pickup in several Bali neighborhoods, an air-conditioned ride, and an all-in-one plan that keeps the logistics off your plate.

I like that you can move through the day at your own pace inside a private setup, instead of being herded like a human yo-yo. And I really appreciate the included traditional lunch and the practical extras like snorkeling gear, towels, and a shower/changing room after water time. The main consideration is timing: the snorkeling itself is capped to about 2 hours total, so plan for a well-paced day, not a long, slow sail-and-stare at fish marathon.

Key highlights that make this one worth it

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  • Instructor-led Blue Lagoon snorkeling at 2 snorkeling spots, with a snorkeling boat
  • Jungle swing at My Swing Bali, with time for photos over palm trees
  • Tegalalang Rice Terrace walk and views of working rice fields (about 1 hour)
  • Traditional lunch included, so you’re not hunting for food mid-day
  • Route depends on pickup area, with morning markets and scenic/landmark stops added along the way

Why this Kuta-to-Ubud style day trip works

Blue Lagoon Snorkeling - Jungle Swing - Ubud - All Inclusive - Why this Kuta-to-Ubud style day trip works
This tour is built for a classic Bali balance: water fun in the morning, then “look at this” scenery by land. You’re not just doing one activity—you’re getting a snorkeling experience at Blue Lagoon Beach, a swing over a palm-covered jungle, and a stop at Tegalalang Rice Terrace where the views actually earn their reputation.

It’s also a smart format if you prefer structure without being stuck to a rigid schedule. The private nature means your guide can keep the day moving while still letting you linger when something grabs your attention—like the fish activity in the shallows or the lines of the rice terraces.

My one heads-up: because it’s a full day (about 10 hours), you’ll spend a decent chunk riding. That’s normal for this kind of “best-of” itinerary in Bali, but it’s worth knowing before you book so you don’t expect a relaxed, slow morning.

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Pickup coverage from Kuta (and beyond) without the hassle

Blue Lagoon Snorkeling - Jungle Swing - Ubud - All Inclusive - Pickup coverage from Kuta (and beyond) without the hassle
Pickup is included from multiple areas: Seminyak, Canggu, Nusa Dua, Ubud, Kuta, Jimbaran, and Sanur. If you’re staying in Kuta, you’re in the right place. If you’re elsewhere nearby, you still may be covered, but you’ll want to provide your accommodation name when booking.

The tour uses an air-conditioned vehicle and private transportation, and the plan is set up so you check your e-ticket before you go. If you’re traveling with a group larger than 7 people, you’ll be put into a second car—still coordinated, just scaled up for the bigger party.

One comfort detail that matters in practice: they provide a towel plus a shower and changing room. After snorkeling, that can make the difference between feeling refreshed and feeling like you’re still wearing “saltwater souvenir” all afternoon.

Blue Lagoon Beach snorkeling: clear water, two stops, one instructor

This is the centerpiece. Blue Lagoon Beach is described as crystal clear and safe, and you’ll go with an experienced snorkel instructor. The plan includes snorkeling at 2 spots for a total of about 2 hours, and you’ll be using a snorkeling boat.

What I like about this setup is that it’s paced. Two hours on the water gives you enough time to settle in, get comfortable with your mask, and still have energy to enjoy the rest of the day. You’re not rushed every 10 minutes, but you’re also not stuck out there so long that the fun starts to sour.

Because this tour includes snorkeling equipment and an instructor, you don’t need to show up with your own gear. Still, do yourself a favor and come ready to protect your skin. Bring sun cream and a hat, and wear your swimsuit under your clothes so you’re not wasting time changing when you arrive.

My Swing Bali: palms, height, and time for photos

Blue Lagoon Snorkeling - Jungle Swing - Ubud - All Inclusive - My Swing Bali: palms, height, and time for photos
After the water, the day flips into pure “fun action.” My Swing Bali gives you the joy of riding a swing that soars over dense jungle of palm trees, with time to grab memorable photos.

The swing stop is listed at about 1 hour. That sounds like a lot of time, and it probably is—because this kind of attraction usually involves waiting your turn, getting your angle, and doing the repeat “one more because it looks better” shots.

If you care about photos, bring a camera you’re comfortable using in bright sunlight. Also, wear something that lets you move easily. You’ll be handling the physical part of the swing as well as the awkward part of not dropping your phone.

Tegalalang Rice Terrace: walking the famous rice fields without rushing

Tegalalang Rice Terrace is where Bali swaps beach mode for countryside views. You’ll get about 1 hour to stroll through the rice fields and take in the green paddies, along with a chance to see how farmers do daily activities in the Tegalalang valley.

This stop is a good reminder that Bali isn’t only beaches and temples. The rice terraces are part scenery, part living agriculture, and the walk helps you see the scale—how the fields layer down and how the irrigation shapes the whole hillside look.

What to consider: the time is limited. If you love photography, you’ll want to get your “wide shot” early, then slow down for the close details. If you’re sensitive to heat, plan on using your hat and sunscreen right away.

Morning markets, mangrove views, and sculpted landmarks on the route

Blue Lagoon Snorkeling - Jungle Swing - Ubud - All Inclusive - Morning markets, mangrove views, and sculpted landmarks on the route
The land portion is the most variable part, and that’s actually a plus. Stops are adjusted depending on your pickup area, so your day may include some of these notable moments:

  • A traditional morning fish market, where you can see local routines in the morning
  • A great morning view of Nusa Dua beaches and the mangrove forest on the Bali Mandara toll road (this is noted for Nusa Dua area accommodation)
  • Dewa Ruci, a sculpture created by Balinese sculptor I Wayan Winten (this is tied to Kuta and Seminyak area accommodations)
  • Titi Banda Statue, which tells stories from the Ramayana epic, including Rama building the bridge in the sea with help from monkey troops that pick up Sita
  • Scenic views on the way for Sanur area accommodation, including beaches of Sanur and Gianyar
  • Another traditional morning market stop that’s noted for certain pickup zones

Here’s the practical value: these are the kinds of stops that don’t take hours to enjoy, but they add texture. You get a sense of place beyond the main headline attractions.

Lunch that keeps you from losing time (and what to expect)

Lunch is included, described as a traditional lunch along the way. That matters because a full day with snorkeling and sightseeing can otherwise turn into a “find food, wait for food, eat fast” cycle.

That said, this isn’t positioned as a restaurant experience where you go for the cuisine show. Think of it as fuel—something meant to get you back on the road and back to activities without fuss.

If you have strong food preferences, be ready with what you like to eat, and don’t expect a gourmet meal. The value here is timing and convenience.

The day’s pace: what feels full, what feels free

Blue Lagoon Snorkeling - Jungle Swing - Ubud - All Inclusive - The day’s pace: what feels full, what feels free
This tour is private, meaning only your group participates. You’re also told you can go at your own pace, which is usually the sweet spot for a tour like this: you get support and logistics handled, but you’re not constantly moving at a tour group sprint.

Still, the overall duration is about 10 hours. That’s plenty of time to enjoy everything on the plan, but it also means you should plan your energy like an athlete, not like a couch potato.

Moderate physical fitness is listed as the requirement. Translation: you should be comfortable with basic movement for snorkeling and the swing ride. If you’re worried, consider how you handle water comfort and heights in your day-to-day life.

Price and what $101 buys in real life

At about $101 per person, the value comes from how many costs are bundled together. You’re not just paying for “a day.” You’re paying for tickets, pickup, private transportation, snorkeling equipment, a snorkeling instructor, a snorkeling boat, snorkeling at 2 spots, the jungle swing, and lunch—plus towel and shower/changing room support.

If you tried to book the pieces separately in Bali, the time spent coordinating would be annoying on its own. Here, your guide handles logistics, so your day starts with pickup and ends without you searching for the next step.

Group discounts are listed, and for more than 7 people there’s a second car. So if you’re traveling with friends or family, it may cost less per person than you’d guess for a private-style outing.

Practical tips for your Blue Lagoon and jungle swing day

Pack like you’re doing water + photos, because you are:

  • Bring sun cream, hat, swimsuit, and a towel (for personal use)
  • Bring a camera for the swing photos
  • Wear comfortable clothes for the drive, then get ready to change quickly
  • Prepare your e-ticket and share your accommodation name for pickup
  • Follow PPE and distancing guidance on the day, since masks are noted as required and guidance says social distancing should be observed

Small tip, big payoff: apply sunscreen before you get near the water, not after. The sun acts fast around snorkeling stops.

Also, bring what you need to stay hydrated. The itinerary is active, and the day is long enough that “I’ll be fine” usually turns into “I’m not fine” by mid-afternoon.

Should you book this private all-inclusive Bali day trip?

I’d book it if you want a single, supported day that covers three big Bali experiences: Blue Lagoon snorkeling, a jungle swing, and Tegalalang’s rice terrace scenery. It’s especially good if you’re staying around Kuta and you don’t want to manage multiple bookings or transfers yourself.

I would not rush to book if you’re hoping for a long snorkeling session. This one is structured around about 2 hours total in the water, and the rest of the day is sightseeing by land.

If you’re ready for a full day, appreciate simple included meals, and want your logistics handled from pickup to finishing up with shower access, this is a solid value way to see more than just one corner of Bali.

FAQ

What’s the approximate length of the tour?

The tour runs about 10 hours (approximately), with multiple stops across the day.

Is pickup included for Kuta hotels?

Yes. Pickup service is included from guest accommodation in Kuta, along with Seminyak, Canggu, Nusa Dua, Ubud, Jimbaran, and Sanur.

How long do you snorkel at Blue Lagoon?

Snorkeling is at 2 spots at Blue Lagoon for a total of about 2 hours, and the plan includes a snorkeling instructor and a snorkeling boat.

Do I need to bring snorkeling gear?

No. Snorkeling equipment is included, along with the use of the snorkeling boat and instructor support.

What else is included besides snorkeling?

You also get tickets, jungle swing access, traditional lunch, towel, shower/changing room, air-conditioned vehicle, parking fees, and private transportation. There are also multiple added stops along the route.

Is this tour private or shared?

It’s private. Only your group will participate, and the vehicle setup adjusts if your group is larger than 7 people.

What if the weather is bad?

The experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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