Private driver & tour guide · Kuta, Bali

Explore Bali with Ketut — your private driver & guide

Friendly, flexible, and always on time. Ketut shapes every trip around exactly what you want to see — from hidden waterfalls to volcano sunrises — with great company the whole way.

  • ★★★★★ Loved on TripAdvisor
  • Custom itineraries
  • Air-conditioned Toyota Avanza
Ketut, your Balinese private driver and tour guide, smiling at a temple pavilion

Meet your guide

Hi, I'm Ketut — born and raised in Bali

I've spent my whole life on this island, and nothing makes me happier than showing visitors the Bali I love. Whether it's a famous temple or a quiet spot only locals know, I'll get you there comfortably and on time — and we'll have a good laugh along the way.

My travelers tell me the best part isn't just the places; it's feeling like they explored Bali with a friend. That's exactly how I like to work.

  • Deep local knowledge — the best spots, the best timing, the fewest crowds.
  • Total flexibility — your trip is built around what you want to do.
  • Always punctual — timing managed perfectly so you never feel rushed.
  • Great company — someone you can actually have a conversation with.

What I offer

Private driver & tour services in Bali

Every trip is with Ketut, your friendly english-speaking private driver in Bali — fully customizable, at your pace. See how private driver hire works →

Full-Day Private Bali Tour

Temples, the Tegallalang rice terraces, waterfalls and a custom Ubud day tour — built around your wishlist, at your pace, in air-conditioned comfort.

Rp 1,100,000 per car (≈ US$62)

Bali Airport Transfer

Reliable airport pickups and hotel drop-offs with flight tracking and a friendly welcome. Start your holiday stress-free.

Quick quote for your route

Mount Batur Sunrise Tour

The classic Mount Batur sunrise tour plus waterfalls, swings and rafting — I'll arrange the early start and get you there on time.

Message me for a price

Multi-Day Trips

Several days exploring Bali's best — North, East, Ubud and beyond — with the same private driver throughout. All the beautiful places, planned together.

Let's plan it together

Where we can go

Popular Bali spots & a sample day

A taste of the island's icons — mix and match into your perfect day.

Ornate split gate of a Balinese Hindu temple against a bright blue sky

Sacred temples

Sea temples and mountain shrines, with the stories behind them.

Lush green stepped rice terraces lined with palm trees in the Bali highlands

Rice terraces

The emerald stepped paddies Bali is famous for — Tegallalang and Jatiluwih are among the rice terraces Ketut can take you to.

A jungle waterfall tumbling over a mossy cliff in Bali

Hidden waterfalls

Cool jungle pools away from the crowds for a refreshing swim.

Mount Batur volcano rising above the clouds, seen from a Kintamani viewpoint

Volcano sunrise

An early start rewarded with unforgettable views over Mt Batur.

A sample full day

  1. 06:00 Pickup from your hotel, coffee on the way.
  2. 08:00 Rice terraces & a swing photo stop.
  3. 11:00 Waterfall swim and jungle walk.
  4. 13:00 Lunch with a view (local warung or your choice).
  5. 15:00 Temple visit and scenic drive.
  6. 18:00 Sunset, then relaxed ride back.

This is just an example — we'll design yours together.

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"The best tour guide in Bali — he knew all the best spots."
— TripAdvisor traveler
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"Punctual, professional, and genuinely fun to travel with."
— TripAdvisor traveler
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"He reshaped the whole trip around exactly what we wanted to do."
— TripAdvisor traveler
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"Managed our timing perfectly and kept us laughing all day."
— TripAdvisor traveler
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"Knowledgeable, kind, and made the whole experience unforgettable."
— TripAdvisor traveler
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"Five days, all the beautiful places — couldn't recommend him more."
— TripAdvisor traveler

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about hiring a private driver in Bali. Still curious? Just message me.

How much does a private driver in Bali cost?

A full day (about 8–10 hours) is a flat Rp 1,100,000 per car (≈ US$62) — not per person. That covers the car, petrol, parking and your English-speaking driver; attraction entrance tickets and meals aren't included. Message me on WhatsApp for an exact quote for your plan.

Do you speak English?

Yes — I'm an english-speaking driver and guide, so we can chat easily all day and I can explain the places we visit.

Can I customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. Every trip is built around what you want to see. Tell me your wishlist and I'll suggest the best route and timing, then adjust freely on the day.

Do you do airport pickups?

Yes. I offer Bali airport transfers to and from your hotel, with flight tracking and a friendly welcome so you start your holiday stress-free.

How many people fit in the car?

My car is an air-conditioned Toyota Avanza that seats up to 6 passengers plus your English-speaking driver. For larger groups I can arrange a bigger vehicle — just let me know your numbers.

What's included in the price?

Included: the car, petrol, parking and your English-speaking driver. Not included: attraction entrance tickets and meals, so you're free to choose. I'm happy to recommend good local spots.

How do I book?

The easiest way is to message me on WhatsApp with your dates, group size and what you'd like to do. I usually reply quickly and we'll plan it together.

Let's plan your Bali

Book your trip with Ketut

The quickest way to reach me is WhatsApp — I usually reply fast. Tell me a little about your trip and I'll help plan the perfect day.

What to include in your message

  • Your travel dates and number of people
  • Where you're staying (hotel/area)
  • What you'd love to see or do
  • Anything special — kids, dietary needs, pace