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Temples, rice terraces and art and craft villages in the jungle.
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Shopping tour
Art markets, silver and woodcarving villages, souvenir shops and boutiques, with your own car and driver for the day. Ernest knows where to find what, and your bags stay safe in the car while you shop on.
- Duration
- Half day or full day
- Best for
- Crafts, gifts and souvenirs
- Good to bring
- Cash for the markets
- Price
- Price on request
Choose your route
Two ideas to start with. Tell Ernest what you are looking for and he plans the stops.
Markets and craft villages
The villages between Denpasar and Ubud, where many of Bali's crafts are made.
- Sukawati Art Market: sarongs, paintings and souvenirs at low prices
- Celuk: silver jewellery, made in the workshops behind the shops
- Mas: woodcarving, from small gifts to statues
- Ubud Art Market, opposite the Ubud Palace
Boutiques and shopping centres
The south, close to the beaches and the airport.
- The boutiques and design shops of Seminyak
- Beachwalk shopping centre in Kuta
- Krisna: Balinese snacks, coffee and souvenirs at fixed prices
- Easy to combine with your last day before the airport
A day with Ernest
An example of the markets and craft villages route.
- MorningPickup at your hotel
Early is best: the markets are quieter and cooler.
- MorningSukawati Art Market
Sarongs, baskets, paintings and souvenirs.
- Late morningCeluk and Mas
Watch the silversmiths and woodcarvers at work, and buy directly from the makers.
- MiddayLunch in Ubud
Then the Ubud Art Market and the palace across the road.
- AfternoonKrisna on the way back
Snacks, coffee and gifts at fixed prices, then back to your hotel.
Arranged by Ernest
- Your own car and driver for the day
- A route that matches what you want to buy
- A safe place for your bags between the stops
Shopping tips
- At the markets the first price is a starting point. Bargain with a smile.
- In shops with price tags and in shopping centres, prices are fixed.
- Bring cash in rupiah for the markets and small shops.
Book a shopping day
Choose a date and the number of guests, and tell Ernest what you would like to buy.
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