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Honeymoon Day in Bali by Helicopter: Ubud at 07:30, Bukit at Sunset

One day, two flights. A 07:30 helicopter over the Ubud rice terraces from $500, then a golden-hour flight along the Bukit cliffs from $750 that ends at sunset. Between them sit a villa breakfast, a spa slot, a long rest and dinner. Prices are for the whole helicopter, so for two guests the flights come to $250 and $375 each. Send the date and where you sleep.

Morning flight12 min · $500
Evening flight18 min · $750
Each, for 2 guests$250 + $375
Last landingat sunset, 18:05–18:40

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About 13 h06:15 tea to 19:30 dinner

12 + 18 minin the air, two flights

2 guests2 seats spare in the 4-seat class

$500 + $750the two flights, whole helicopter

The day

Honeymoon Day Plan: Ubud at Dawn, the Bukit at Dusk

The plan assumes you sleep in or near Ubud the night before. The sun is up by 06:35 even in June, and it sets between about 18:05 and 18:40, so both flights are daylight flights and the second one ends at sunset.

06:15Tea on the deckKeep breakfast light: tea, fruit, a pastry. The full meal comes after landing, and the pad is not a place for a heavy stomach.
06:50Car to the Ubud-side padThe quote names the pad and the drive from your villa. Ask for a car from $50, priced by area. Take a layer: hill air is cool at this hour.
07:15Briefing and headsetsThe pilot shows the seats, the headsets and the exit routine. Mention any nerves now and name the places where you want a slower pass.
07:30Flight one: terraces, gorge, ridgeTwelve minutes over the Campuhan ridge, the Ayung gorge and the Tegalalang terraces. Low light draws the terrace steps. Mist can sit in the gorge, and the pilot may shift take-off by 15 minutes.
About 07:45Landing and flowersA bouquet ($60) can wait at the pad, and the car takes you home.
08:30Breakfast at the villaYou are at the table before most guests are awake. Book the pool and the spa for later; the flight time is the one fixed point of the day.
11:00SpaA couple's treatment at the villa or a nearby spa. We do not sell spa time, so arrange it with your hotel and keep it clear of the flight.
13:00–15:00Lunch, pool, restThese are the hot hours and the hours when cloud builds over the hills. The plan leaves them empty on purpose.
14:00Move to the BukitBy helicopter the hop is 14–20 min for $1,300 one-way, if both ends have approved sites. By car it is about 1.5–2 hours, so leave by 14:00 and have a margin.
16:45Bukit pad, 45 minutes before take-offA second briefing, a glass of water and a look at the sky. Sparkling wine and a bouquet are with the crew, out of sight.
17:40 in June, 18:15 in DecemberFlight two: the golden-hour flightEighteen minutes along the Bukit cliffs from GWK and the Pandawa cliffs to Uluwatu Temple on its 70 m sea cliff, with the sun dropping toward the water. Take-off is 20 to 30 minutes before sunset.
At sunsetLand and toastSparkling wine ($120) is opened on the ground, never in the air. We do not fly after sunset; the dusk photos happen from the pad.
19:30DinnerA table at a Jimbaran Bay seafood café, or a styled clifftop dinner for two on approved land from $450. A car takes over from here.

What it costs

What the Honeymoon Day Costs, Line by Line

Guide prices for the whole helicopter (up to 4 guests), pilot and fuel included. The per-person column splits each line between the two of you.

Line	Guide price	Each, for 2	Note
Morning flight, 12 min over Ubud	$500	$250	Pad named in the quote
Golden-hour flight, 18 min	$750	$375	Ends at sunset
Sparkling wine and glasses	$120	$60	Opened after landing
Bouquet	$60	$30	A small one can ride in the cabin
Ground photographer at the sunset landing	$250	$125	Edited photos delivered later
Ground drone filming of the landing	$300	$150	Check current drone rules and permits first
Clifftop dinner set-up for two	from $450	from $225	On approved private land
Private car to each pad	from $50	from $25	Per trip, priced by area
Helicopter hop Ubud to the Bukit	$1,300	$650	Optional; replaces the afternoon drive
Longer evening flight, 30 min	$1,250	$625	Swap for the 18-minute flight

The core day is the two flights: $500 + $750. With sparkling wine, a bouquet and a photographer it is $500 + $750 + $120 + $60 + $250. Prices come from the price page; two flights on one day are quoted together.

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Why this order

Why Ubud Comes First and the Bukit Comes Last

Cloud. Over the hills, cloud forms from late morning, earlier in the wet season. Terraces and gorges are the landscape most likely to disappear, so they take the early slot. The coast keeps its clear horizon into the evening, so the Bukit takes the late one.

Light. At 07:30 the sun is low and sideways to the terraces, which draws every step of the paddies. Most of the Bukit's cliff faces turn toward the afternoon sun, and the sea below goes copper in the last half hour. Reverse the order and you would fly the terraces under flat midday light and the cliffs in a dull morning.

Road. Ubud and Uluwatu are 1.5–2 hours apart by car, a long haul in heavy traffic. Many couples therefore sleep in Ubud and move to a Bukit hotel for the second night, so the evening flight starts a short ride from home; see helicopter from Ubud and helicopter from Uluwatu for the pads and car times.

Rest. Two flights, a spa slot and a dinner are enough for one day. The empty afternoon keeps you fresh for the second flight and covers a delayed morning take-off.

If you stay on the Bukit only, fly both from the same area. The morning flight then starts further from the terraces and the quote shows the longer positioning. The honeymoon day guide covers the same plan with more on where to stay, and the honeymoon flight page lists longer routes.

Pack and book

Before You Book the Honeymoon Day

Say it is a honeymoon. We put a bouquet and a bottle with the crew and ask the pilot to slow down over the places you pick.
Decide the Ubud-to-Bukit move first. Car or helicopter changes the whole afternoon, so settle it before you confirm either flight.
Book the spa after the flight. A spa slot can move; a take-off time tied to weather and daylight cannot.
Dress for rotor wash. No hats, long veils or loose scarves, and flat shoes for a grass landing. Photos are taken through closed windows, so use a wrist strap.
Send weights. Two guests leave seats free in the 4-seat class. Combined weight with bags still decides the class on a hot day.
Ask for a back-up. If mist or cloud closes the terraces, the morning flight moves to 09:30 or the next day. A clouded evening moves to the next sunset.
Keep the evening clear after sunset. The helicopter does not fly in the dark, so dinner is on the ground.

Variations

Four Ways to Change the Honeymoon Day

Land for dinner instead of flying twice

From $2,350

Replace the morning flight with a clifftop or beach landing and a table for two. The helicopter flies you in before sunset and a car takes you home.

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Add a surprise question

From $950

The golden-hour flight is the usual moment to propose or renew vows. The proposal packages use the same flight and add flowers and wine.

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Fly the volcano in the morning

From $1,150

Swap the Ubud loop for a half-hour flight over Batur and the Tegalalang terraces. Cloud builds early near the crater, so keep it first.

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Make the evening a honeymoon flight only

From $750

If you have one day on the Bukit, book just the golden-hour flight and let the rest of the day be slow.

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Go deeper

Pages Behind This Plan

Honeymoon Helicopter Flight30 minutes for two over Ubud and the Batur caldera, or a golden-hour coast flight that ends at sunset. Sparkling wine and photographer optional.Ubud Helicopter Tour12 minutes over the Tegalalang rice terraces, the Ayung river gorge and the Campuhan ridge, flown in the soft light of the morning.Bali Honeymoon Itinerary: 7 Days With a HelicopterSeven nights across Ubud, the Bukit and the coast, with two flights placed for the best light, a day table, costs and a rain plan.Uluwatu Sunset Evening Plan With a HelicopterA golden-hour flight timed to sunset, then dinner. Clock times for June and December, the kecak clash, traffic warnings and two ways to spend the evening.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can we fly twice in one day on a Bali honeymoon?

Yes. The usual plan is a 12-minute Ubud flight at 07:30 and a golden-hour flight on the Bukit that ends at sunset. The two are quoted together, with a rest in the middle. Each one is priced as a separate whole-helicopter flight.

How much does a honeymoon day with a helicopter cost?

The flights are $500 and $750 for the whole helicopter, which is $250 and $375 each for two guests. Sparkling wine, a bouquet and a photographer are add-ons priced on the table above.

Can both flights start from the same pad?

Only if the two routes suit it. The Ubud loop is planned from an Ubud-side start, and the coast flight from the Bukit. A single Bukit pad works for a Bukit-only stay, with a longer positioning for the Ubud loop, which the quote spells out.

What if it rains or the terraces are in cloud?

The pilot decides on the day. We try 09:30, or move the flight to the next suitable day, or refund the part not flown. In the wet season, November to March, mornings are the safer slot. See the best-time guide.

Can we land somewhere private for dinner?

At an approved site, yes: a clifftop, beach or villa lawn where the owner agrees and the operator has cleared the landing. A dinner set-up for two starts from $450. The helicopter must be on the ground before sunset.

How far ahead should we book?

Two to four days ahead is enough on a normal date. For July, August and the Christmas to New Year weeks, golden-hour slots go first, so plan ten to fourteen days ahead and add any landing a week ahead.

Two Flights, One Day: Send Us the Date

Tell us the date, where you sleep in Ubud and on the Bukit, and whether you want wine, flowers or a photographer. We reply today with the pads, the take-off times and a fixed price.

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