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Take on Bali’s Telaga Waja river: an 18 km, 2.5‑hour whitewater run framed by volcanic gorge, a mid‑river waterfall stop, and a riverside lunch. This package adds a zipline and private transfers from Ubud and Candidasa for a convenient full‑day adventure.
Take on Bali’s Telaga Waja river: an 18 km, 2.5‑hour whitewater run framed by volcanic gorge, a mid‑river waterfall stop, and a riverside lunch. This package adds a zipline and private transfers from Ubud and Candidasa for a convenient full‑day adventure.
A strip of jungle parts to reveal the river: Telaga Waja’s current glares and then softens, daring you into a 2.5‑hour run through volcanic gorge and jungle canopy. You push off from a shaded launch, paddle through churning rapids and quieter pools, and pause at a mid‑river waterfall where the guide gives you time for photos and a breath of cool mist.
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Operated by Telaga Waja River Rafting · Candidasa, Bali
A strip of jungle parts to reveal the river: Telaga Waja’s current glares and then softens, daring you into a 2.5‑hour run through volcanic gorge and jungle canopy. You push off from a shaded launch, paddle through churning rapids and quieter pools, and pause at a mid‑river waterfall where the guide gives you time for photos and a breath of cool mist.
Telaga Waja springs from slopes near Mount Agung, cutting a channel through lava and ash deposits that shapes its long, varied rapids. The river corridor has been used for centuries by local villages for water and travel; today commercial rafting blends adrenaline with local hospitality—riverside warungs serving rice and grilled fish build the social landscape downstream.
Expect continuous Class II–III rapids on an 18 km stretch that takes about 2.5 hours on the water and a full‑day schedule door‑to‑door. The operator’s package typically includes guide, helmet, life jacket, water‑resistant bags, towel and a buffet lunch overlooking the river, plus private transfers from Ubud, Candidasa and parts of south Bali. A short zipline option adds a quick airborne view before or after the raft.
Practical edge: arrive in quick‑dry clothes, leave valuables in the provided dry bag, and listen closely to safety briefings—river conditions can change with tropical rain. If you have back, heart, or pregnancy concerns, skip this run; children and lighter swimmers should confirm weight and age limits. Aim for a morning slot for clearer skies and calmer water, and bring reef‑safe sunscreen and a waterproof camera for the waterfall stop.
The river run is about 18 km and typically takes around 2.5 hours on the water; the full program including transfers and lunch is usually 4–7 hours.
Many packages offer the zipline as part of the itinerary or as an optional add‑on—confirm at booking if you want it included.
Limits vary by operator; children and very light or heavy participants should check specific weight/age restrictions and safety policies before booking.
Rafting is weather dependent; heavy rain can change river conditions and operators may reschedule or refund for unsafe conditions.
Telaga Waja River Rafting operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
A strip of jungle parts to reveal the river: Telaga Waja’s current glares and then softens, daring you into a 2.5‑hour run through volcanic gorge and jungle canopy. You push off from a shaded launch, paddle through churning rapids and quieter pools, and pause at a mid‑river waterfall where the guide gives you time for photos and a breath of cool mist.
A strip of jungle parts to reveal the river: Telaga Waja’s current glares and then softens, daring you into a 2.5‑hour run through volcanic gorge and jungle canopy. You push off from a shaded launch, paddle through churning rapids and quieter pools, and pause at a mid‑river waterfall where the guide gives you time for photos and a breath of cool mist.
Telaga Waja springs from slopes near Mount Agung, cutting a channel through lava and ash deposits that shapes its long, varied rapids. The river corridor has been used for centuries by local villages for water and travel; today commercial rafting blends adrenaline with local hospitality—riverside warungs serving rice and grilled fish build the social landscape downstream.
Expect continuous Class II–III rapids on an 18 km stretch that takes about 2.5 hours on the water and a full‑day schedule door‑to‑door. The operator’s package typically includes guide, helmet, life jacket, water‑resistant bags, towel and a buffet lunch overlooking the river, plus private transfers from Ubud, Candidasa and parts of south Bali. A short zipline option adds a quick airborne view before or after the raft.
Practical edge: arrive in quick‑dry clothes, leave valuables in the provided dry bag, and listen closely to safety briefings—river conditions can change with tropical rain. If you have back, heart, or pregnancy concerns, skip this run; children and lighter swimmers should confirm weight and age limits. Aim for a morning slot for clearer skies and calmer water, and bring reef‑safe sunscreen and a waterproof camera for the waterfall stop.