"A Spa and Discovery Journey" for 4 days and 3 nights
General Information
This journey is designed for the active types wishing to relax while discovering the countryside without having to plan or organize. We will show you roads of Bali that are definitely less travelled and pamper you throughout your stay.
ONEWORLD retreats at Kumara
ACCOMMODATION
The ten bedrooms Holistic Retreat is located 1.5 km from the heart of Ubud in Bali. Bordered to the west by a small creek the eco-friendly retreat is surrounded by jungle and rice fields. The centre offers 2 swimming pools, dining room, a reputable Spa and a splendid yoga and meditation pavilion facing the jungle!
For our guests' ultimate serenity, children under 14 are not permitted at the centre.
THE ROOMS
Each room has comfortable beddings, is air conditioned, and has its own terrace with table settings, mini-bar, bathtub and shower, as it is a place for totally relaxing, there are no television in the rooms. Some rooms have rice field’s views while others are surrounded by a lush garden. The place is Comfortable yet unpretentious.
MEALS
Most meals are served at the retreat.
Our chefs are experienced and eager to offer you the freshest and most tasteful and healthy meals. From our ‘’table d’hôte’’ you may choose to eat vegetarian or non vegetarian meals. Just like at a friend’s place, there are no menus, yet we make sure to know what you like and dislike!
Meals are served either in the jungle dining room or in the privacy of your own balcony table.
SPA TREATMENTS
Part of your journey is enjoying the luxury of our skilled therapist’s hands.
Inclusive is an Herbal Massage OR a facial and a famous Mandi Lulur, other treatments are available onsite, you may wish to view our
spa menu
PROGRAM ITINERARY
Day 1
Transfer to ONEWORLD retreats at Kumara, Ubud
From the airport or anywhere in South Bali
If you are staying in a hotel in South Bali, we will be meeting you at 09:30.
On your way to the retreat, discover Bali’s famous Bali Bird Park
Encompassing two hectares of botanical landscape, the park provides sanctuary to almost 1000 birds of 250 different species. The park accommodates an amazing display of flora with more than 2000 tropical plants including 50 varieties of palms alone and attracting numerous butterflies.
Note: If you are coming from the airport, you may have to visit the park on your way back to the south of Bali depending of your time of arrival. In case your next destination is not south Bali, you may then choose the visit of a famous museum while you are staying with us in Ubud.
The visit will last app. 1.5 to 2 hours
You may have lunch at the park’s restaurant or later in Ubud (not inclusive)
Arrival at the retreat - Welcome Drink, Meet, Visit, Relax, Swim, enjoy!
Afternoon Spa Treatment
1 hour 15 minutes Herbal Massage or Facial.
Dinner
Day 2
Breakfast
9:30 Departure by private car
A journey to the Famous Batur Volcano
Your first visit will be Tirta Empul. This sacred place is a purification point for all Balinese, at full moon, the basins of Tirta Empul are filled with believers and Hindu priests coming for purification, healing and prayers. Tirta Empul is located in Tampak Sirink, also home of Indonesia's presidential palace. The environment is peaceful and has a taint of magic!
Following the Tirta Empul visit, you will drive through some of Bali’s most impressive rice terraces and stop for a refreshment (not inclusive) near the famous terraces of Tegallalang
Up from there to Kintamani for lunch on the caldera of Batur overlooking the volcano
Returning to Ubud by bicycle is an experience you will cherish forever, 30 km of downhill biking though small roads that sometime are almost like paths and visits of villages reminding of Bali’s past.
It is an amazing 4 hours ride.
Upon arrival in Ubud, take a rest at Kumara’s Spa and enjoy a Mandi Lulur treatment.
MANDI LULUR - This 17th century Javanese royal treatment will make you feel on top of the world! Mandi lulur is the luxurious pre-wedding ritual of Indonesian women. This treatment moisturizes and restores the natural PH balance of your skin. It begins with a traditional body massage, followed by a body scrub to exfoliate dead cells using a mixture of turmeric, sandalwood and rice powder. Then, yoghurt is applied to refresh and open the pores of your skin. The treatment ends with a fragrant blossom bath.
Tonight dinner is served at Kumara
Enjoy a good night of sleep!
Day 3
Breakfast
Enjoy a relaxing morning by the pool or in the garden.
At 11:00, enjoy a guided walk through villages and rice fields, the walk last approximately 2 hours.
Take the rest of the afternoon to discover Ubud
Enjoy a dance performance at the Ubud Palace before dinner
Dinner (not inclusive)
Ubud has a myriad of high quality restaurant for dining; we will give you a list of them and some suggestions.
Day 4