Largest Waterfall in Bali

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

1. Timings:

Git Git Waterfall is best to visit between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM to ensure you have enough daylight for the trek and to enjoy the waterfall safely.

2. Distance:

From Ubud: 55 km (around 1.5-2 hours by car/scooter)

From Lovina Beach: 20 km (around 30 minutes by car)

From Bedugul: 25 km (around 45 minutes by car)

3. Ideal Season:

Early Morning or Late Afternoon: To avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.

Dry Season (April to October): The waterfall is more accessible, and the trek is less slippery.

4. How to Get There:

By Car/Scooter: Most tourists travel by renting a scooter or car. The road is well-signposted, and parking is available near the entrance.

Taxi or Private Driver: Many visitors opt for a day tour with a private driver. It's convenient if you're exploring multiple locations.

5. Parking:

Parking Fees: Typically, around IDR 5,000 for scooters and IDR 10,000 for cars.

Location: The parking lot is within a short walking distance from the entrance to the waterfall trail..

6. Height:

Height: Git Git is one of Bali’s tallest waterfalls, cascading from a height of about 35 meters.

7. Activities:

Swimming: Visitors can swim at the base of the waterfall. The water is cool and refreshing, especially on a hot day.

Photography: Git Git is a popular spot for photography due to its picturesque setting.

Nature Walks: The trek to the waterfall and the surrounding forest area are perfect for nature walks and exploring the local flora and fauna.

8. Food:

Food and Drinks: Small warungs (local stalls) near the entrance offer snacks, water, and local food. Options are limited, so it’s wise to carry your own food.

9. Stay:

There are no accommodations directly at Git Git Waterfall, but there are several options nearby in the surrounding areas

Lovina offers a range of beachfront hotels and resorts, from budget-friendly to luxury.

Popular options include The Lovina Bali Resort, Puri Bagus Lovina, and Aditya Beach Resort.

Villas: There are private villas offering a more secluded experience, with many featuring private pools and sea views.

10. Tips:

Carry Cash: Bring small change for entrance fees, parking, and purchases, as card payments are not widely accepted.

Waterproof Gear: Protect your camera and belongings from water spray, especially near the waterfall.

Insect Repellent: The area can be quite humid, so applying insect repellent is recommended.

Respect Local Customs: Dress modestly, especially when passing through villages or religious areas.

11. Local Guides:

At the waterfall, you might find local guides offering informal tours or assistance, though arranging a guide in advance is usually more reliable.

12. Facilities:

Food and Drinks: Small warungs (local stalls) near the entrance offer snacks, water, and local food. Options are limited, so it’s wise to carry your own food.

Toilets and Changing Rooms: Basic facilities are available near the parking area.

Souvenir Shops: There are some local shops selling handmade crafts, souvenirs, and traditional Balinese items along the pathway.

13. Nearby Attractions:

Git Git Twin Waterfalls: A bit further along the path, you can find the twin waterfalls, a lesser-known but equally beautiful sight.

Aling-Aling Waterfall: Located about 20 minutes away by car, it offers an adventurous experience with cliff jumping and natural slides.

Lovina Beach: Known for dolphin watching, it’s a short drive away and can be combined with your Git Git visit.