3-Day Nusa Penida Pelagic Manta Ray & Ocean Drift Expedition
Oceanic manta cleaning stations, dramatic wall drifts, and secret coastal spring cascades
An exhilarating three-day marine safari dedicated to world-class pelagic encounters. Snorkel and dive alongside magnificent reef manta rays at Manta Point and Manta Bay, drift past vibrant coral gardens at Toyapakeh and Wall Bay, and journey inland to the cliffside freshwater springs of Guyangan Waterfall and Tembeling Forest pool.
Day-by-Day Itinerary & Daily Flow
Manta Point Cleaning Station & Coastal Headlands
Depart Sanur at 07:30. Board a dedicated dive boat heading to Manta Point beneath soaring 200-meter cliffs where oceanic mantas circle submerged cleaning stations.
Drift through Manta Bay’s sheltered rocky bight, then cruise to Crystal Bay to snorkel above rich table corals home to juvenile hawksbill turtles.
Ascend to Amok Sunset restaurant perched on a western ridge. Sip lemongrass-infused cocktails by the cliffside pool overlooking the channel between Penida and Ceningan.
Manta Point & 3-Spot Marine Drift Snorkeling Safari
Guyangan Waterfall Cliff Stairs & Tembeling Forest
Tackle the sheer blue iron staircase bolted to the vertical southern cliff of Guyangan, descending 700 steps to natural freshwater springs cascading into the sea.
Ride a 4WD buggy through ancient coastal rainforest to reach the Tembeling freshwater emerald pools, followed by a walk through a stone sea cave to a pebble beach.
Savor freshly caught red snapper and tiger prawns grilled over coconut husks with sambal matah at Penida Colada beachfront lounge.
Guyangan Waterfall & Tembeling Forest Eco 4WD Safari
Wall Bay & Toyapakeh Drift & Mainland Crossing
Board an early boat to Wall Bay, where gentle oceanic currents carry you effortlessly along a vertical coral wall pulsating with anthias and moray eels.
Stroll through Toyapakeh’s coastal lanes, visiting local craft shops offering handwoven Cepuk and Rangrang textiles indigenous to Nusa Penida.
Take the 15:30 express speedboat back across the Badung Strait to Sanur port on mainland Bali, connecting to your private transfer to DPS Airport.
Wall Bay & Toyapakeh Guided Ocean Drift Adventure
Nusa Penida
This curated journey is tailored for Nusa Penida. Discover curated stays, local attractions, and practical travel advisories.
Explore Nusa Penida →Curated Stays in Nusa Penida
Sunrise Cottage Nusa Penida
Semaya Beach Resort
La Roja Bungalows
Seven Dreams A Pramana Experience
Field Gear & Packing Essentials
Core expedition essentials verified for tropical island maritime transit, volcanic trails, and remote crossings.
- ✓ Footwear: Broken-in trail runners or reef booties with vulcanized high-traction grip.
- ✓ Waterproof Pack: 20L submersible dry bag for open-sea tender and zodiac boat transfers.
- ✓ Health & Sun: Reef-safe mineral sunscreen, tropical DEET insect repellent, and electrolytes.
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