Two wheels and a zipline in Ubud. This Bali Ubud Zipline and ATV Quad Bike day pairs sky-high views of Tegalalang with real off-road driving in the Payangan area, all in about a half-day.

I love how the day mixes two styles of adrenaline: zip-lining for the views and ATV riding for the action. I also like that you’re not left guessing—hotel pickup is offered, you get safety gear, insurance, and a filling lunch (fried rice or fried noodles).

The main drawback to plan for is mud and timing. The ATV can get messy, and there’s a big travel gap between the zipline spot and the quad base, so you’ll be happier using the transfer if you don’t want to navigate yourself.

Key highlights to know before you go

• Tegalalang rice terraces from the air with a zip-line stop at Uma Ceking Resto and Swing
• ATV quad biking at Gorilla ATV Adventure with professional driver guidance
• Lunch included (fried rice or fried noodles) plus water and coffee or tea
• Strict limits: zipline is 40–100 kg and ATV tandem is 90 kg per person, ages 12–50
• Optional coffee plantation stop if you want a calmer intermission
• Private group experience (just your group participates)

Sky views first: Tegalalang zipline at Uma Ceking Resto and Swing

This tour starts by getting you into the action fast. Most days, you’ll begin with pickup at your hotel in Ubud (only if you select that option). From there, you head toward the Ubud/Tegalalang area, where the big moment is the zip-line experience over the rice terraces.

The zipline portion is tied to the Uma Ceking Resto and Swing area, and that’s what makes it feel different from a generic zipline. You’re not just going down a cable in the air—you’re looking at the Tegalalang scenery as you ride. Expect a strong “wow” factor here: layered green views, changing angles as you glide, and a lot of photo opportunities because the setting stays scenic throughout.

Two practical notes matter for the zipline part:

• Weight limits are not suggestions. You need to be within the stated range: minimum 40 kg and maximum 100 kg for the zipline.
• Age range is set. The activity is for participants 12–50 years old.

If you meet the limits, the experience is well-suited for people who want adrenaline without having to be an expert rider. You just follow instructions, wear the provided safety gear, and enjoy the ride.

What you’ll want to wear for the zipline

Even though the zipline itself is usually the clean part of the day, you’re still outdoors on Bali roads and in tropical weather. I’d plan for:

• closed-toe footwear you don’t mind getting dusty
• a light layer (mornings can feel cooler than midday)
• clothes that dry quickly if there’s humidity

The ATV switch: off-road quad biking with Gorilla ATV Adventure

After the zipline, the day pivots hard into something more physical. You’ll head to Gorilla ATV Adventure for the quad bike portion. This is where the tour earns its “adventure” label.

The ATV riding happens on rugged tracks where mud and wet patches are part of the deal. You’re not doing a showroom demo. You’re driving, accelerating, and taking bumpy turns that make your arms and core work. One of the most repeated practical themes around this type of Ubud ATV day is that you should treat your clothes like they may come back dirtier than you left.

Also, there’s a solo-versus-shared riding issue to consider. If you’re thinking about how many people sit on each ATV, I’d lean toward riding in a way that gives you control and comfort. The tour setup includes tandem riding limits, and the guidance you’ll get from your driver can affect how smooth the experience feels. If you’re sensitive to uneven rides or you want an easier time staying confident on the bike, consider choosing the setup that gives you the most comfortable control.

ATV safety and weight rules (important)

For the quad riding, the data you need is clear:

• ATV tandem ride weight limit: 90 kg per person

That means if you’re planning to ride with someone as part of a tandem configuration, don’t assume it’s flexible. Stay within the stated limit.

Your guide matters more than you’d think

This is not a “drop you off, good luck” type of activity. You get a professional driver guide, and that human touch really shows in how the ride flows and how confident you feel.

From the names associated with the day, guides you might be with include Donny, Jero, John, Asta, Yaya, and Alit. People consistently highlight things like friendliness, patience, and help with photos—especially around the transitions between the zipline and the quad bikes. If you’re nervous, distracted, or just want a more guided experience (rather than pure chaos), that kind of supportive guidance is a big value.

Where lunch fits: fried rice or noodles, plus drinks to reset

You’re not left on an empty stomach. Lunch is included, and it’s either fried rice or fried noodles. That matters because ATV riding is energy-taxing, and ziplining still takes focus and body control. A solid lunch keeps the day from turning into a grumpy slog.

You also get bottle water plus coffee or tea. That’s a nice touch in Bali heat, especially when you’re doing outdoor activities back to back. You can use the meal as a real reset: eat, hydrate, and switch your mindset from “sky” mode to “mud and movement” mode.

If you tend to get hungry between meals, I’d still plan to have a little extra snack capacity in your bag, but the tour does cover the main lunch and drinks.

Optional coffee plantation stop: a slower pause if you want it

The experience includes a coffee plantation (optional) stop. If you’re the type who enjoys a break from action—short walks, a view, a chance to learn about local coffee—this can be a good palate cleanser. If you’re only here for adrenaline and you prefer straight to the next ride, you can skip it.

Either way, the choice is helpful because it gives you some control over how intense you want the day to feel.

Timing and distance: why the transfer option can make or break your day

One thing to plan for is that the zipline and ATV parts don’t happen right next to each other. There’s a long distance between the two, so your logistics matter.

If you choose hotel pickup/transfer, you remove a major source of stress: you don’t have to figure out how to get from the zipline area to the ATV base on your own. If you skip transfer and you’re driving yourself, you’ll need to be comfortable navigating the route.

So here’s my advice: if your comfort level with scooters and local roads is low, select the pickup option. It’s not just convenience—it’s time and energy saved.

Photo opportunities and guide help: how to get the shots without stopping the fun

This tour naturally creates photo chances, especially during the zipline. What makes it more satisfying is when your guide helps you make it happen without slowing everything down too much.

People repeatedly mention guides helping with photos and being attentive with pacing. If you care about getting good shots, plan to:

• wear clothing that looks decent in daylight (you’ll still get dirtier on the ATV)
• bring a phone or camera in a protected pocket before the ATV starts
• accept that your hands may be muddy at points and shots will be less perfect than a studio setting

The best photos tend to be the ones where you’re actually riding, not just posed at the start.

Price and value: why $23.22 can be a smart deal here

At $23.22 per person, this tour sits in a very budget-friendly zone for Bali action activities. What makes the price feel reasonable isn’t just the activities—it’s what’s packaged with them:

• pickup and drop-off if you select it
• safety gear
• professional driver guide
• lunch (fried rice or fried noodles)
• bottle water + coffee or tea
• insurance

A lot of cheaper “adventure combo” days charge separately for gear, meals, or guide support. Here, those basics are included. That’s why this kind of half-day can represent good value, especially if you’re traveling with friends and can take advantage of the group discount (the tour notes group discounts and also operates as a private experience for your group).

The one cost you should expect beyond the listed inclusions is personal spending—anything extra you decide you want during the day, plus tips if you feel like rewarding great service.

Who this tour is best for (and who should think twice)

This combo works well if you want:

• a “do two adventures in one day” schedule
• scenic zipline views over Tegalalang rice terraces
• quad riding that’s more than just slow cruising

It’s also a good choice if you want a guided day with clear safety support and insurance.

Think twice if:

• you’re very sensitive to getting muddy (ATV means mud is likely)
• you don’t meet the age (12–50) or weight limits (zipline 40–100 kg, ATV tandem 90 kg per person)
• you prefer very short drives between stops and hate logistics. In that case, the long distance between zipline and ATV can feel like dead time unless you’re using the transfer option.

Practical checklist: make the day smoother

Bring smart, not fancy. For an ATV + zipline day, I’d keep it simple:

• closed-toe shoes you can get dirty
• quick-dry clothes if you have them
• a small towel or extra tissue for wiping hands/face after mud sections
• a dry bag or zip pouch for phone/cash
• patience for roads and transitions (this is still Bali, and things move with the traffic and weather)

Should you book Bali Ubud Zipline and ATV Quad Bike?

I’d book it if you want a packed half-day with real variety: zipline views first, then ATV driving through messy, fun terrain. The included meal, drinks, safety gear, guide support, and insurance make it feel like more than just “pay and go.”

Skip (or at least reconsider) if mud is a deal-breaker for you, if you don’t meet the weight/age limits, or if you’re planning to handle transportation yourself and you know you’ll be stressed by distance between stops.

If you go in with the right expectations—adrenaline, outdoor mess, and a guided ride day—you’re likely to have a very satisfying Ubud adventure.

FAQ

How long is the Bali Ubud zipline and ATV quad bike adventure?

It’s listed as about 6 hours (approx.).

Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?

Pickup and drop-off to your hotel are included if you select that option.

What activities are included in the day?

You’ll do a zip-line experience (at Uma Ceking Resto and Swing), an ATV quad bike adventure (at Gorilla ATV Adventure), and there’s an optional coffee plantation stop.

What’s included in the price?

Included items are hotel pickup/drop-off (if selected), lunch (fried rice or fried noodles), all safety gear, a professional driver guide, bottle water, coffee or tea, and insurance.

Are there weight and age limits?

Yes. The zipline has a minimum weight limit of 40 kg and a maximum of 100 kg. The ATV tandem ride has a weight limit of 90 kg per person. The participant must be between 12 and 50 years old.

Where do I start the tour?

The start is Gorilla ATV Adventure, Jl. Raya Payangan No.199, Puhu, Kec. Payangan, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80572, Indonesia. The activity ends back at the meeting point.

Can I cancel for free?

Yes. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, it won’t be refunded.