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15 Evening Experiences in Indonesia Worth Booking

118 tours  ·  from $6

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 evening experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Uluwatu Sunset, Kecak Dance, and Dinner Jimbaran Beach - The monkeys are not background decoration
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Uluwatu Sunset, Kecak Dance, and Dinner Jimbaran Beach

1.Uluwatu Sunset, Kecak Dance, and Dinner Jimbaran Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,681 reviews · from $35Our pick

Spend about seven hours with a private driver-guide at Uluwatu Temple, watch the Kecak Fire Dance as the sun sets, then eat seafood on Jimbaran Beach. Guides such as Mur, Nyoman, Wayan, and Agus are praised for temple insights, photography, traffic skills, and monkey warnings.

“Wayan did an excellent job getting us to the events and navigating the chaotic Saturday night Bali traffic. Added a stop at a unique coffee tasting garden which was very enjoyable. Helped us with the protocols and kept us safe from the moRead more”

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Private Uluwatu Temple and Kecak Fire Dance Evening Tour in Jimbaran Bay

2.Private Uluwatu Temple and Kecak Fire Dance Evening Tour in Jimbaran Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,199 reviews · from $27

You’ll ride in a private vehicle from your South Bali hotel to Uluwatu Temple, walk the cliff-top grounds, and watch the Kecak fire dance. Guides such as Ketut, Leo, Putu, and Pedro are praised for temple stories, crowd help, photos, and monkey warnings. A Jimbaran seafood dinner is optional.

“It is a good tour . Our guide Pedro Kadek is outstanding. He showed us a coffee plantation followed by temple , explained the history of it , kept us informed about the monkeys, showed us the white monkey there and got us the best seats for the dance show/ sunset”

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Bali Hai Sunset Dinner Cruise - Boarding Bali Hai II and finding your view
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Bali Hai Sunset Dinner Cruise

3.Bali Hai Sunset Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,173 reviews · from $82

Cruise Benoa Harbour aboard Bali Hai II or an alternative vessel, beginning with drinks and canapés, then an international buffet, live music, cabaret, and dancing. Pickup is offered, the cruise lasts about three hours, and the evening suits families, couples, and groups who enjoy a lively dinner more than a quiet sail.

“The sunset was amazing. The entertainment was excellent. The food was tasty. The DJ played some good tunes.”

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Uluwatu Sunset Tour: Kecak and Fire Dance with Jimbaran Dinner - Jimbaran Bay and the included seafood meal
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Uluwatu Sunset Tour: Kecak and Fire Dance with Jimbaran Dinner

4.Uluwatu Sunset Tour: Kecak and Fire Dance with Jimbaran Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 597 reviews · from $65

Spend six to seven hours on Bali’s southern coast with a private English-speaking driver, Uluwatu Temple, the Kecak and Fire Dance, and a set-menu seafood dinner in Jimbaran. Guides such as Ketut Putra and Putu Badung are noted for photos, timing, and monkey patrols.

“Fantastic trip to Ulawatu temple, fire dance and sunset were amazing! Monkeys were very scary :) Our driver Putu was lovely, kept us well informed and looked after us! Would highly recommended this tour!!”

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Mount Batur Sunset Trekking - Pickup from Ubud and the road to the trailhead
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Mount Batur Sunset Trekking

5.Mount Batur Sunset Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 353 reviews · from $45

Leave Ubud later in the day for a private Mount Batur climb with an English-speaking guide such as Yus, Sari, or Jerome. Expect a steep 1.5 to 2-hour ascent, sunset views, volcanic steam, a hot meal, and a flashlight descent.

“The scenery along the way is super beautiful. Thanks to the team leader for taking care of me. Bringing us two bottles of water and various foods to the top of the mountain all the way, it is not easy but seeing sunset from the top of Mount Batur is a lifetime experience for us”

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Small-Group Walking and Food Tour by Night in Yogyakarta - Starting at Tugu Jogja after dark
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Small-Group Walking and Food Tour by Night in Yogyakarta

6.Small-Group Walking and Food Tour by Night in Yogyakarta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 313 reviews · from $36

Meet at Tugu Jogja at 6:30 pm for a three to four-hour food walk led by English-speaking guides such as Kalika, Anisa, Jasmine, or Dhea. Try Javanese snacks, food, coffee, and herbal drinks, ride covered becaks, and finish with traditional games at Alun-Alun Kidul.

“This was such a great way to experience Yogyakarta and try delicious and authentic Javanese foods from places we definitely wouldn’t have found on our own! There were just four people on our tour which was a nice number and meant we could all ask questions etc. Kalika the guide was really lovely and knowledgeable about the city and Indonesia. You get to ride in a Becak motor which was really fun, and Kalika also bartered with our Becak driver for us so we could get a good price on a ride back to our hotel! We also got so much food! If you like trying different cuisines and want…”

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Bali: Tanah Lot Temple Sunset Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket - Getting to De Jukung Resto & Bar by 5:30 PM
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Bali: Tanah Lot Temple Sunset Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket

7.Tanah Lot Temple Sunset Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 242 reviews · 1 - 4 hours · from $6Best value

Arrive at De Jukung Resto & Bar by 5:30 PM for a one-hour Kecak and Fire Dance, timed with sunset at Tanah Lot. You’ll hear the famous cak cak chant, watch Ramayana scenes and fire rituals, and may add temple entry, a guide, or hotel pickup.

“We saw this show at Uluwatu last year and loved it. I think the show at Tanah Lot may be even better. Highly recommended it”

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2 Days and 1 Night Ethical Jungle Trek - The campsite: simple comfort with plenty of jungle atmosphere
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2 Days and 1 Night Ethical Jungle Trek

8.2 Days and 1 Night Ethical Jungle Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 229 reviews · from $146

Trek Gunung Leuser National Park with a small team of up to six, then sleep at a riverside or waterfall camp. You’ll look for orangutans, monkeys, toucans, and gibbons, eat homemade meals, and tube back to Bukit Lawang.

“Firstly, I would note that this experience was well worth the journey to this day hike as our group was able to observe at close distance a mother and child orangutan as well as an alpha male. We also watched Northern Sumatra Leaf MonkeyRead more”

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Private Half-Day Tour: Uluwatu Sunset Trip and Dinner Packages - Uluwatu Temple above the Indian Ocean
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Private Half-Day Tour: Uluwatu Sunset Trip and Dinner Packages

9.Private Half-Day Tour: Uluwatu Sunset Trip and Dinner Packages

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 219 reviews · from $65

Starting around 3 pm, your private English-speaking driver takes you from your Bali hotel to cliff-top Uluwatu Temple, the sunset Kecak and fire dance, and a set-menu dinner on Jimbaran Bay. Guides such as Aditya, Nengah, Ketut, and Naya are noted for helpful local insight and thoughtful service.

“Our driver was amazing. The dance was great and the food spicy but delicious. Thank you Gusti eka for looking after us.”

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Bali Hai - Romantic Aristocat Evening Dinner Cruise - Key points to know before booking
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Bali Hai – Romantic Aristocat Evening Dinner Cruise

10.Bali Hai – Romantic Aristocat Evening Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 208 reviews · from $102

Board Bali Hai’s 64-foot Aristocat catamaran at Benoa Harbour for a 2.5-hour evening cruise toward Nusa Dua. You’ll receive a welcome drink and canapé, then enjoy a tropical dinner, live music, and sea views. Hotel transfers are included, while alcoholic drinks cost extra.

“This was the most wonderful experience. My husband and I booked the cruise during our honeymoon and it was a magical evening. The staff treated us like royalty and the live music was impeccable. 10/10.”

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2 Days 1 Night Ethical Jungle Trekking - Day one: six to seven hours among the trees
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2 Days 1 Night Ethical Jungle Trekking

11.2 Days 1 Night Ethical Jungle Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 153 reviews · from $207

Meet your guide in Bukit Lawang after breakfast, then spend two days trekking through Gunung Leuser National Park. Guides such as Dedy and Sandi are praised for safe jungle travel and orangutan knowledge. Camp beside a river, eat included meals, and return by foot or tube raft.

“We had an amazing experience during our trek (2D1N). Our guide Dedy made sure we were safe the entire time in the jungle. He knew exactly where to go and we saw lots of beautiful wild animals in the jungle. We even saw eight orang utaRead more”

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Mount Batur Sunset Jeep Guided Tour (Private Tour) - The Mount Batur viewpoint and breakfast stop
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Mount Batur Sunset Jeep Guided Tour (Private Tour)

12.Mount Batur Sunset Jeep Guided Tour (Private Tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 152 reviews · from $27

Ride a private 4WD Jeep around Mount Batur with a professional driver, stopping at a volcano viewpoint and the Black Lava area. Choose a sunrise, daytime, or sunset start, with snacks, water, fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off listed as included. Confirm the exact pickup plan before booking.

“The black sand experience was something unique! Too bad we weren't able to see much of the sunset since it was cloudy that day we went up. But the trip was still worth it with the beautiful views we got from the mountain.”

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Mount Batur Camping Tour with Sunset and Sunrise Experience - The afternoon pickup from Ubud
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Mount Batur Camping Tour with Sunset and Sunrise Experience

13.Mount Batur Camping Tour with Sunset and Sunrise Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 143 reviews · from $103

Hike Mount Batur in the afternoon with a private guide, sleep in a tent near the summit, and watch sunset and sunrise above Kintamani. Dinner, breakfast, hot drinks, transport, and a two-hour soak at Batur Natural Hot Spring are included. Guides such as Tana, Nick, Niko, Yon, and Donn are praised for care and photography.

“Best tourguide for beginners, and shoutout to Bli Tana Adi Putra for explaining the story behind the mountain and being talkative during the hiking, and so good at photography”

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Monkey Business 2 days - 1 night Jungle Trekking (including rafting) - Day one: walking into Gunung Leuser
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Monkey Business 2 days – 1 night Jungle Trekking (including rafting)

14.Monkey Business 2 days – 1 night Jungle Trekking (including rafting)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 121 reviews · from $144

Join a private two-day Gunung Leuser trek from Bukit Lawang with an overnight jungle camp, guided wildlife walks, waterfalls, and rafting. Guides such as Dedi, Ian, and Putra are known for sharp animal-spotting skills and hearty camp meals. Jungle shoes, repellent, water, and meals are included.

“We had a private group with my son with a quide and a cook. All food and fruits were very nicely layed out. We were lucky and saw many Orang Utang really close. Saw also many different types of monkeys. April was a good time to go as it is dry season but not so much tourists in the jungle yet.”

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Jakarta Night Tour : Enjoyable Night time in Jakarta (Hotel Pick-up) - Mangga Besar, martabak, and Jakarta’s food culture
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Jakarta Night Tour : Enjoyable Night time in Jakarta (Hotel Pick-up)

15.Jakarta Night Tour : Enjoyable Night time in Jakarta (Hotel Pick-up)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 117 reviews · from $55

Spend four to five hours seeing Jakarta after dark in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Guides such as Gus, Tio, Mitchell, Catherine, and Augurius explain the city as you visit Monas, the Cathedral, Istiqlal Mosque, Mangga Besar, Old Town, Sunda Kelapa Harbor, and PIK, with a martabak snack included.

“Excellent private tour great personality. English proficiency high and flexible itinerary. Highly recommend”

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