Pilgrim Transport.
The drive from Denpasar should be the first hour of the holiday, not the last hour of the journey.
The driver who does not speak when the road is quiet.
Private drivers, airport transfers, day tours. Long-time Balinese drivers we have ridden with for years. Comfortable cars, cool water in the back, the radio off unless you turn it on.
A few shapes the road takes.
From the arrivals hall to the far coasts, with the same quiet driver.
Airport pickup
The driver is inside arrivals with your name on a board, watching your flight rather than the clock. Cool water, cold towels, the radio off unless you want it.
Airport drop-off
He arrives at the time you agreed the night before and takes you comfortably to the airport. You reach the gate unhurried.
Half a day
A driver for the morning or the afternoon, yours. A market run, a temple, the beach. He waits, or moves with you.
A full day
From the villa in the morning and back by evening. The road is his to read, the day is yours to shape.
A North Bali day
Up into the cool highlands. An old royal temple, lunch above the rice terraces, Ulun Danu Beratan resting on its lake, and a waterfall before the road home.
An East Bali day
Mount Agung holding the skyline, the Sidemen valley and its weavers, the water palace at Tirta Gangga, and the old salt makers on the Amed coast.
Four ways to be carried.
Tell us how many of you there are and how much you are bringing, and we match the car. Every one comes with a driver we have ridden with for years, fuel, parking and cool water taken care of.
City car
an everyday car
Up to four of you, three bags. For the airport run and the days around Ubud.
MPV
Toyota Innova
Up to six, four bags. The car most of our weeks ride in, cool and quiet on the long roads.
Group van
Toyota Hiace
Up to twelve, eight bags. Everyone in one car for the day out, and the same driver throughout.
VIP
Toyota Alphard
Up to six, four bags. Reclining seats, the softest ride on the island, for the arrival you want to sleep through.
A few hours, when a day is more than you need
From three hours upward. The same car and the same driver the entire time, so there is no waiting on an app and no new face each trip.
Down to Seminyak, Canggu, or the beaches
A comfortable one way with a driver who knows the back roads when the traffic builds.
Across to Sanur and the quieter coast
An easy one way at your own hour, for the boat to the islands or a few slow days by the water.
Drivers we have ridden with for years.
Balinese, English-speaking, calm. They know the village shortcuts, the back roads when traffic builds, and the warungs that are actually good. They will recommend nothing they have not themselves visited.
The week between the rides.
Pilgrim Journeys
The full five-day journey, transport built in to the itinerary.
Pilgrim Kitchen
The market run with one of our chefs, driver waiting at the stalls.
Pilgrim Wellness
To and from the sound bath, with the right window of time built in.
Tell us where you would like to go.
Even just airport pickup is enough. A note is enough.
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We write back within a day. If you are still shaping the trip, here is what to know before you arrive.
The driver was at arrivals before we walked out. The radio off. We made it home without thinking.