1. Angel’s Billabong, Nusa Penida
Although located on a neighboring island, Angel’s Billabong is a spectacular natural infinity pool accessible via a short drive once you arrive by ferry. The stunning ocean views make it worth the trip.
2. Sidemen Valley
Tucked away in East Bali, Sidemen Valley offers tranquil rice fields and picturesque villages. A car is essential to navigate its winding roads and discover secluded spots.
3. Pemuteran and Menjangan Island
Located in North Bali, Pemuteran is a quiet coastal town known for its coral reefs. From here, you can take a boat to Menjangan Island, a haven for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
4. Banyumala Twin Waterfalls
Hidden in the hills of North Bali, Banyumala Twin Waterfalls can only be reached by navigating winding roads through dense forests. The serene surroundings make it a must-visit.
5. Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple
This less-visited temple near Ubud is a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush greenery. A car ride through scenic backroads takes you to this cultural gem.
6. Yeh Leh Beach
Yeh Leh is a unique beach on Bali’s west coast known for its smooth boulders scattered along the shoreline. It’s a quiet spot that’s perfect for a relaxing stop during your road trip.
7. Jembrana Countryside
Explore Bali’s westernmost region to discover pristine landscapes, quiet villages, and traditional Balinese life untouched by mass tourism.
8. Taman Ujung Water Palace
Located in East Bali, this historic palace features beautiful gardens and reflective pools. It’s an architectural gem best reached by car.
9. Munduk’s Secret Gardens
Hidden away in North Bali, Munduk is home to scenic trails, waterfalls, and small coffee plantations that are a delight to explore.
10. Green Cliffs of Undisan
This offbeat location in Bangli features emerald-green cliffs and a peaceful atmosphere. Reaching it requires a car and a sense of adventure.
Bali’s hidden gems are waiting to be discovered. Rent a car and take the road less traveled for a truly unique experience!
