About this tour
Pilot your own 300cc automatic buggy through Bali's backcountry on this one-hour off-road adventure based in Ubud. Starting with a safety briefing, you'll navigate rice paddies, gravel tracks, bamboo groves and jungle terrain in Bongkasa Village, with optional technical challenges like steep climbs and descents for those wanting to push harder. The ride runs regardless of weather, followed by a shower, change of clothes and Indonesian buffet lunch at base.
Highlights
- Self-drive 300cc automatic buggy through working rice terraces
- Navigate bamboo forests, jungle tracks, and technical terrain
- Professional instructor briefing and safety equipment provided
- Optional steep climbs, descents, and challenging slopes available
- Indonesian buffet lunch and shower facilities included
- Year-round operation in all weather conditions
- Children aged 5+ welcome (tandem rides for under-12s)
What to expect
After gearing up with helmet and boots, an instructor walks you through buggy controls and safety protocols. You'll spend the full hour riding varied terrain—expect a mix of dusty, bumpy tracks through active rice paddies, shaded forest sections, and open jungle trails. The pace suits your confidence; guides can point you toward trickier slopes and steeper descents if you want adrenaline. Bring a camera but expect to get dirty. Back at base, you'll have access to lockers, showers and changing rooms before tucking into a shared lunch.
Good to know
Minimum age 5 for tandem rides (with adult), age 12+ for solo riding. Maximum age 65. Not suitable if pregnant, having spinal issues, or with poor cardiovascular fitness. Wear smart casual, bring sunscreen and spare clothes. Vegetarian meals available—notify when booking. Photos and videos cost extra.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.