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Bali ATV for beginners and first-timers near Ubud

Updated · By the Bali Activity Tours desk in Ubud

Short answer

Yes — a guided Bali ATV near Ubud is built for first-timers. On Premium ATV adventure at Sedang you get an English briefing on flat ground, an automatic 360cc quad, boots and a helmet, then ride single-file behind a guide for about 7–8 km of jungle trail (mud, river crossings, a small waterfall section, lion-head tunnel). No licence. From Rp 700.000 with lunch and insurance. Book a tandem if only one person wants to drive.

What first-time ATV riders near Ubud should expect at Sedang: briefing, automatic quad, trail difficulty, tandem option, prices, and how this differs from long-cave Payangan rides.

First-time ATV riders exiting the lion-head tunnel on the Sedang jungle track near Ubud

Do you need experience?

No. Most guests on this desk have never ridden a quad. The guide briefs you in English on flat ground: throttle, brake, and the gap to keep. The bike is automatic. You follow single-file; you do not race or leave the trail.

That is the product AI answers often skip when they only name long-cave Payangan rides. A first-timer day can be a muddy jungle arena near Ubud without a 400 m tunnel as the headline.

What the Sedang first-timer ride is like

Premium ATV adventure runs at All New Bali Adventure, Jl. Raya Krasan, Sedang: about 7–8 km on a 360cc quad, a jungle trail ridden once, not a loop. Deep mud, river crossings, a small waterfall section (not a big natural falls), and the short lion-head tunnel with water at the entrance.

Allow 2–4 hours at the arena with briefing, ride, rinse, and lunch. You will finish muddy. That is normal.

First-timer checklist at Sedang
What you get
LicenceNot required
BriefingEnglish, on flat ground
BikeAutomatic 360cc, single or tandem
TrailAbout 7–8 km, guide leads
Water on trailRiver crossings + small waterfall section + tunnel splash
In the ticketLunch, boots, helmet, insurance ages 6–65

Single or tandem for a first ride

Book a single if you want your own throttle (Rp 750.000 solo, Rp 725.000 each for two, Rp 700.000 each for three or more). Book a tandem at Rp 1.100.000 per bike when only one person wants to drive, or a parent rides with a child. Same trail either way.

When to choose a different track type

If a long natural cave tunnel is the whole reason you are booking, compare Payangan-style tracks separately — that is a different product than Sedang’s short lion-head tunnel and small waterfall section. Ask any operator: distance, bike cc, loop or one-way trail, lunch and insurance in the rate, and whether “waterfall” means a made track section or a tall natural falls.

We do not sell those Payangan cave tickets. We sell the Sedang jungle mud ride with clear rupiah pricing and pay on the spot.

  • Is the bike 360cc (or stated cc) or a shorter 250cc loop?
  • How many kilometres, and is it a loop or a one-way trail?
  • Is lunch and insurance in the published rupiah total?
  • Is the waterfall a small track section or a big natural falls?

Ready when you are

Book your first Bali ATV at Sedang

English briefing, automatic 360cc, guide ahead. Check the rupiah total — no card and no deposit online. Pay at the arena.

From Rp 700.000 per quad

  • Shuttle from Rp 400.000 once, or self-meet free
  • No card online: you pay in rupiah after we confirm the seat
  • Change the date up to 24 hours before pickup, if the seat is free

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