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Ayung River Whitewater Rafting: Class II-III Rapids, Rainforest Canyons & Waterfall Swims

The Ayung River is Bali's longest and most famous waterway, originating in the northern mountain ranges and cutting deep limestone ravines all the way down through Ubud. Rafting down this wild jungle river is one of the island's most iconic outdoor adventures.

The Rafting Course: What You Will Encounter

The Ayung River Whitewater Rafting Tour covers approximately 10 to 12 kilometers of pristine riverway, taking roughly 2 hours on the water:

  • Class II & III Rapids: Fun, splashy rapids with exciting drops and boulder bounces that are exciting yet 100% safe for beginners and children aged 7+.
  • Ancient Ramayana Cliff Carvings: Float past hundred-meter limestone walls hand-carved with mythological Balinese Ramayana stories by local artisans.
  • Hidden Waterfall Showers: Your guide will steer the raft beneath cascading jungle waterfalls where you can swim in refreshing natural mountain water.
  • Towering Rainforest Canopies: Look up into dense tropical gorges where wild kingfishers, monkeys, and butterflies flourish.

Safety Standards & Equipment

Every raft is led by an internationally certified helmsman carrying safety throw bags and first aid equipment. High-buoyancy life vests and helmets are fitted for every passenger before stepping onto the river.

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Ayung River Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Conquer thrilling Class II-III rapids through jungle canyons, cascading waterfalls, and ancient stone carvings

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