Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views in Ubud
Ubud, Indonesia

Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 24 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $140000

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64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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5.0/5

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Is Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views worth booking?

Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views is a 2-hour experience in Ubud, Indonesia, from $140000 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 24 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (24)
Duration
2 hours
From
$140000 per person

Sidemen trekking offers a unique opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of Bali’s countryside. Surrounded by lush rice terraces, tropical forests, and the majestic Mount Agung, this journey takes you deep into the h

What you get

    About this experience

    Sidemen trekking offers a unique opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of Bali’s countryside. Surrounded by lush rice terraces, tropical forests, and the majestic Mount Agung, this journey takes you deep into the heart of nature. The peaceful trails and fresh air create the perfect setting for relaxation and discovery. Beyond the scenery, trekking in Sidemen also introduces you to the rich Balinese culture. Along the way, you’ll witness daily village life, traditional farming methods, and local ceremonies. It’s a perfect way to connect with nature while gaining insight into the island’s authentic way of life.

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    22 verified traveler reviews for Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Helen_F · July 2026

    This trekking was a real...

    This trekking was a real highlight of our trip to Sidemen. Kadek was a brilliant guide! He shared so much about Bali life, took us across the farmland and jungle and was super warm and funny. His English is brilliant. Thoroughly recommend booking this!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! We’re delighted to hear that the trekking experience was one of the highlights of your trip to Sidemen. It’s especially lovely to know that Kadek made your journey so enjoyable by sharing insights into Balinese life while guiding you through the beautiful farmland and jungle. We’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to him—he’ll be thrilled to hear that his warmth, sense of humor, and English made such a positive impression. Thank you as well for recommending our trekking experience to other travelers. It truly means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you back to Sidemen again for another memorable adventure in the future! Warm regards, The Sidemen Trekking Team

    via Viator

    Almos_B · May 2026

    Amazing rice field tracking with Kadek

    We had an amazing tracking experience with Kadek, he was welcoming us with such good care, even brought water for us, told stories about his village, the religion, the local life, and generally about Bali. We were all smiles all day, he made this visit very special! Thank you! If you choose this experience, ask for Kadek!

    Response from the operator: Dear Almos, Thank you so much for your wonderful review and for choosing our Sidemen Trekking experience. We are delighted to hear that you had such an amazing time exploring Sidemen with Kadek. It is wonderful to know that his hospitality, local knowledge, and storytelling about Balinese culture, village life, and traditions made your journey even more meaningful and memorable. Creating authentic and personal experiences is exactly what we hope to share with every guest. We will be sure to pass along your kind words to Kadek. He will be thrilled to know that his care and enthusiasm helped make your visit so special. Thank you once again for your recommendation and for sharing your experience with other travelers. We hope to welcome you back to Sidemen and Bali for another unforgettable adventure in the future. Warm regards, Sidemen Trekking Team

    via Viator

    SOLENE_C · July 2025

    Fantastic and memorable walk!

    Amazing. Authentic and Adventurous walk through the rice fields in Sidemen with our lovely and knowledgeable guide Gede who even welcomed us in his home! Thank you very much Gede for this memorable experience 😀

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review and the 5-star rating! We're thrilled to hear that you had such an amazing, authentic, and adventurous experience with us in Sidemen. Gede will be so happy to know that his guidance and warm hospitality made your trek even more special. Welcoming guests into his home is a reflection of the genuine Balinese spirit we’re proud to share. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back for more memorable adventures in the future! Warm regards, Sidemen Explorer Trek Team

    via Viator

    71madea · June 2025

    Sidemen is the Best

    Absolutely loved the Sidemen Trekking experience! The landscapes we're breathraking and untouched. It is a great way to escape the crowds and see authentic Balinese life. Sidemen is pure paradise.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you absolutely loved your Sidemen Trekking experience. It means a lot to us that you enjoyed the breathtaking landscapes and the peaceful, authentic side of Bali. Sidemen truly is a hidden paradise, and we’re glad we could share it with you. We hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable adventure in the future! Warm regards, Sidemen Explorer Trek Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Adventure56638099299 · June 2025

    Peace, beautiful and authentic

    Sidemen is pure paradise. The trekking route offers panoramic views of rice terraces and Mount Agung in the background. Highly recommended if you are in Bali and love nature!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review and 5-star rating! We're thrilled to hear that you found Sidemen to be pure paradise and enjoyed the panoramic views of the rice terraces with Mount Agung in the background. It truly is a special place, and we’re glad the trekking experience left such a positive impression on you. Your kind recommendation means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you back for another nature-filled adventure in the future. Warm regards, The Sidemen Explorer Trek Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Booked in 30 days
    8
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
    Review evidence (18% weight)49
    Booking momentum (14% weight)40
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ubud.

    How much does Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views cost?

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    Prices start at $140000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ubud usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ubud is not rushed.

    Is Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 24 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ubud, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views?

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    Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ubud can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ubud and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sidemen Trekking with Cultural Encounters and Nature Views start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ubud within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Ubud?

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    On Outty we rank every Ubud experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Mount Batur Jeep Adventure, Best of Ubud Full-Day Tour with Jungle Swing, Full-Day Tour to Water Temples and UNESCO Rice Terraces in Bali. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Ubud?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Ubud?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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