Full Day Best of Ubud Private Tour
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Full Day Best of Ubud Private Tour

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8h - 10h
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About this experience

Embark on a captivating journey through the cultural heart of Ubud with our seasoned English-speaking driver and guide. Begin your adventure at the mesmerizing Tegenungan Waterfall, where the cascading waters create a symphony of serenity. Feel the spiritual aura at the revered Tirta Empul Temple, immersed in centuries of Balinese history.

Indulge in a culinary delight with lunch accompanied by a panoramic view, creating a perfect blend of flavors and landscapes.
Continue your odyssey to marvel at the breathtaking rice terraces, a testament to the harmonious relationship between nature and agriculture.

Then, step into the enchanting Monkey Forest, a mystical realm where playful monkeys add a touch of whimsy to the lush jungle surroundings. Stroll amidst the ancient trees, observing the monkeys' antics and immersing yourself in the natural beauty.
As you absorb the scenic vistas, stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water, ensuring you remain energized for the exploration ahead.

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Full Day Best of Ubud Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1 Pass by

Celuk Art Village stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of the region. While Bali is renowned for its vibrant traditions and crafts, Celuk particularly shines as a hub for exquisite silverwork, capturing the essence of Balinese craftsmanship.

Celuk's association with silver dates back several centuries, and the village has become synonymous with the meticulous art of silver crafting. The artisans in Celuk have inherited their skills through generations, preserving and evolving their techniques to create timeless pieces of art.

The artisans, often working in small family-owned workshops, intricately mold the precious metal into stunning jewelry, figurines, and intricate ornaments. Each piece is a manifestation of their dedication and skill, reflecting the deep-rooted cultural significance embedded in every design.

The silver pieces tell stories of the island's history, capturing the spirit of Bali within their shimmering surfaces

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Stop 2

Nestled in the heart of Bali, Tegenungan Waterfall beckons with its cascading beauty, inviting travelers to witness the mesmerizing synergy of nature. This enchanting waterfall, located in the Gianyar regency, not only captivates with its sheer magnificence but also offers a serene retreat away from the island's bustling tourist spots.

The pool at the base of Tegenungan invites intrepid souls to take a refreshing dip. The cool waters offer a welcome respite from the tropical heat, making it an ideal spot to unwind and connect with the raw beauty of Bali. Whether you choose to wade into the pool or simply bask in the mist rising from the falls, Tegenungan promises a rejuvenating experience.

Tegenungan is easily accessible, making it a popular choice for those seeking a day of exploration. A short trek through the verdant jungle leads to the waterfall, and along the way, visitors are treated to glimpses of the surrounding flora and fauna, enhancing the overall adventure.

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Batuan Village

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Stop 4

Tirta Empul, meaning "holy water spring" in Balinese, is renowned for its sacred spring, which is believed to have curative properties. The temple complex is centered around a large pond fed by the spring, where devotees and visitors alike partake in a ritual cleansing. The sight of crystal-clear water emerging from the ground adds a mystical aura to the temple, making it a focal point for Balinese Hindu purification ceremonies.

Dating back to 960 AD, Tirta Empul Temple is a stunning example of traditional Balinese architecture. The temple complex comprises a series of courtyards, shrines, and pavilions adorned with intricate carvings and stone sculptures. The sound of flowing water and the fragrance of incense create an ethereal atmosphere, transporting visitors to a realm where spirituality and artistry intertwine.

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D'Alas Warung is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends the vibrant flavors of Indonesian cuisine with the serenity of its surroundings. As you step into the warung, you're greeted not only by the warm hospitality but also by a panoramic view that transports you to a world of tranquility. The restaurant's strategic location allows patrons to feast their eyes on lush greenery, rolling hills, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of local wildlife.

The menu at D'Alas Warung is a gastronomic delight, showcasing the rich tapestry of Indonesian flavors. From traditional nasi goreng to mouthwatering rendang, each dish is crafted with precision and a deep understanding of local culinary traditions. The ingredients are sourced locally, ensuring freshness and authenticity in every bite.

As you savor your meal, the ambiance becomes an integral part of the dining experience. The sounds of nature, the aroma of spices, and the visual feast of the landscape converge to create a multisensory symphony.

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Stop 6

As you venture into Tegallalang, you are greeted by the breathtaking sight of layered rice paddies, meticulously carved into the landscape. The vibrant shades of green create a mesmerizing tapestry, evolving with the seasons as the rice plants sway in the tropical breeze. The terraces are not just a visual feast; they are a living testament to the intricate traditional Subak irrigation system that dates back over a thousand years.

The Subak system, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage practice, showcases Bali's commitment to sustainable agriculture. Tegallalang's terraces are a living canvas, where farmers work in harmony with the natural contours of the land, showcasing a profound connection between culture and environment.

It is not merely a scenic landscape; it's an immersive journey into the heart of Balinese agriculture. The local farmers, with weathered hands and warm smiles offer a deeper understanding of the Bali's agricultural heritage.

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Stop 7

As you step into the sanctuary, you are greeted by lush greenery and ancient temple structures. The air is filled with the gentle rustling of leaves and the distant chatter of monkeys. The guided tour encourages a respectful distance, allowing visitors to observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat without disturbing their daily routines.

Strolling along well-maintained pathways, your guide will share insights into the monkeys' habits, feeding patterns, and the significance of the temple structures within the forest. This approach fosters a deep appreciation for the interconnectedness of nature and culture.

Photography enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to capture candid moments of monkey life. From intricate grooming rituals to acrobatic leaps between branches, every detail is a snapshot of the harmonious coexistence between these primates and their surroundings.

What's not included

Entrance Fees
Lunch
Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This itinerary includes entering a temple. Travelers undergoing menstruation are strictly not allowed to enter any temple in Bali. If you menstruate after placing a booking, we can reschedule the booking or replace the temple destination with another non-temple destination.

About Seminyak

Seminyak is a vibrant beachside suburb of Bali, known for its upscale resorts, boutique shopping, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Seminyak Beach

A popular beach known for its golden sands, surfing spots, and beautiful sunsets. It's a great place for relaxation and water activities.

Beach 2-4 hours Free

Potato Head Beach Club

A famous beach club offering a vibrant atmosphere, pool parties, and great food and drinks.

Entertainment 3-5 hours Moderate to Expensive

Ku De Ta

An iconic beach club and restaurant known for its luxurious setting and stunning sunset views.

Entertainment 2-4 hours Moderate to Expensive

Seminyak Village

A high-end shopping mall featuring international brands, boutiques, and a variety of dining options.

Shopping 2-4 hours Moderate to Expensive

Canggu Beach

A nearby beach known for its surfing spots and laid-back atmosphere, popular among expats and digital nomads.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Babi Guling

Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices and herbs.

Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or pork-avoiders

Nasi Campur

A mixed rice dish with various accompaniments like vegetables, meat, and peanut sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available

Mie Goreng

Fried noodles with vegetables, meat, and spices.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available

Bebek Betutu

Duck cooked with traditional Balinese spices and wrapped in banana leaves.

Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians

Popular Activities

Surfing Snorkeling Scuba diving ATV tours Beach lounging Spa and wellness Yoga Meditation

Best Time to Visit

April to September

The dry season offers sunny days, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. This is the peak tourist season with vibrant nightlife and numerous events.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Indonesian
  • Widely spoken: Balinese, English
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Seminyak is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable taxi services or app-based ride-sharing
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Beware of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air
  • Ngurah Rai International Airport • 6 km from Seminyak
By bus

Terminal Mengwi, Terminal Sanur

Getting around

Public transport

Public bemos are affordable but can be crowded and unpredictable. They are not the most comfortable option for tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Petitenget Oberoi Canggu

Day trips

Uluwatu Temple
20 km from Seminyak • Half day to Full day

A stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience. Known for its traditional Kecak fire dance performances.

Ubud
30 km from Seminyak • Full day

A cultural hub known for its lush landscapes, traditional arts, and wellness retreats. Offers a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities.

Nusa Dua
25 km from Seminyak • Half day to Full day

A luxurious beach destination known for its pristine beaches, high-end resorts, and water sports activities. Offers a more serene and upscale experience.

Festivals

Bali Arts Festival • June to July Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (date varies based on Balinese calendar) Galungan • Every 210 days (based on Balinese calendar)

Pro tips

  • Visit Seminyak Beach in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
  • Try local street food at Jalan Camplung Tanduk for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
  • Explore the boutique shops and markets in Seminyak for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Experience a traditional Balinese cooking class to learn about the local cuisine and culture.
  • Attend a Kecak fire dance performance at Uluwatu Temple for a captivating cultural experience.
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 14
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