From Ubud: Half Day Private Boat Nusa Penida Snorkeling Tour with Manta Rays

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May 5, 2025

Looking for an unforgettable Bali experience away from the usual tourist spots? Embark on a Half Day Private Nusa Penida Snorkeling Tour with Manta Rays—a breathtaking adventure that combines marine wildlife, crystal-clear waters, and island charm. Perfect for travelers based in Ubud, this one-day trip offers a chance to swim alongside the majestic manta rays and explore some of Bali’s most stunning underwater sites.

Explore the underwater magic of Nusa Penida on a half-day snorkeling adventure from Ubud! Swim alongside majestic manta rays and vibrant marine life in Bali’s most famous snorkeling spots — all with stress-free roundtrip transport and local guidance.

🌟 Tour Highlights Half Day Private Boat Nusa Penida Snorkeling Tour with Manta Rays

✅ Private pickup and drop-off from your Ubud hotel
✅ Roundtrip fast boat transfers to Nusa Penida
✅ Snorkel at Manta Bay, Crystal Bay, or Gamat Bay
✅ Spot wild manta rays and colorful coral reefs
✅ Indonesian lunch with scenic island views
✅ Guided by friendly, experienced locals

📅 Detailed Itinerary Half Day Private Boat Nusa Penida Snorkeling Tour with Manta Rays

07:00 AM – Hotel Pickup (Ubud Area)
Start your adventure with a comfortable, air-conditioned ride from your Ubud hotel to Sanur Harbor. Relax and enjoy the scenery.

08:30 AM – Speedboat to Nusa Penida
Board a fast public boat and enjoy a scenic 40-minute ride across turquoise waters to Nusa Penida Island.

09:30 AM – Arrive & Transfer to Snorkeling Boat
Meet your local guide at the harbor, get a quick safety briefing, and hop onto your private snorkeling boat.

10:00 AM – Snorkeling Adventure
Discover three of Nusa Penida’s most stunning underwater locations:

🐋 Manta Bay – Watch giant manta rays glide gracefully below you.
🐠 Crystal Bay – Famous for its clear waters and reef life.
🐡 Gamat Bay – A hidden gem with untouched corals and tropical fish.
(Snorkel sites may vary depending on sea conditions.)

12:30 PM – Island Lunch
Savor a delicious Indonesian meal at a beachfront restaurant or hilltop café with amazing coastal views.

14:30 PM – Return to Sanur
Catch the afternoon speedboat back to the mainland.

15:30 PM – Drop-Off at Your Hotel in Ubud
Your driver will be waiting to take you back to your accommodation with unforgettable memories in tow.

✅ What’s Included

Private hotel pickup and drop-off (Ubud area)
Return public speedboat tickets (sharing Sanur ↔ Nusa Penida ↔ Sanur)
Private snorkeling boat with guide
Snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, fins, life vest)
Safety briefing & snorkeling instruction
3–4 snorkeling spots (weather-dependent)
Indonesian set lunch
Bottled water
Insurance coverage during tour

❌ What’s Not Included

Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips)
Underwater GoPro rental (available at extra cost)
Marine conservation fee (if any, paid on-site)

💎 Why Choose Us?

🚗 Stress-Free Pickup from Ubud – No long drives to the coast, we handle it all.
🐠 Premium Snorkeling Experience – Small group or private options for comfort and safety.
💬 Local Expertise – Friendly, English-speaking guides with years of experience.
🕒 Efficient Half-Day Format – Perfect if you’re short on time but big on adventure.
📷 Photogenic Moments – Optional GoPro rental to capture every splash.