Cretya Pool Ubud, Tirta Empul Temple & Tibumana Waterfall Tour

Ubud , Indonesia

Cretya Pool Ubud, Tirta Empul Temple & Tibumana Waterfall Tour

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About this experience

Spend a day to explore most iconic spot in Ubud. visit Ubud Sacred Monkey forest then Enjoy your time relaxing at infinity pool at cretya Ubud.

This full day tour also will take you to Visit Tirta Empul Temple. It is well known as holy spring water temple where most of Balinese or even you too can do water purifications. with it is traditional and uinque fountain water with fresh water you will feels deferent.

After all time on water things, so we will take you to local restaurant to enjoy lunch.

Last visit we will take you to Tibumana waterfall. It’s features a thin curtain of falls that fills a large catch basin below. The depth of the swimming hole at the base of the falls is around waist-deep which makes it a perfect spot for swimming.

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What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Entrances tickets to Tirta Empul Temple

Entry tickets to Monkey Forest

Entrances tickets to Tibumana Waterfall

Entrances tickets to Cretya Ubud

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, also known as the Ubud Monkey Forest, is one of the most famous attractions in Ubud, Bali. It’s a nature reserve and Hindu temple complex that serves as both a sanctuary for hundreds of long-tailed macaque monkeys and a significant cultural site.

The forest spans over 12.5 hectares and is home to around 1,200 to 1,260 monkeys, making it a lively and engaging experience for visitors. The sanctuary also features lush greenery, with a rich variety of tropical plants and towering ancient trees.

Within the forest, there are three Hindu temples dating back to the 14th century, dedicated to different deities, such as Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal, the main temple, which honors the god Shiva.

Cretya ubud located in on jalan Tegalalang near the Tegalalang rice terrace. This place offers many scenic pools with stunning view of rice paddies. You will spent for about to explore this buatiful place before we head up to Tirta empul temple. Take chance to have many amazing pictures for your memory.

Stop 3

Tirta Empul Temple is a sacred Hindu water temple located near the town of Tampaksiring in Bali, Indonesia. It's famous for its holy spring water, which is believed to have curative properties and is used for ritual purification ceremonies.

The temple complex dates back to the 10th century and is dedicated to Vishnu, the Hindu god of water. Visitors to Tirta Empul can observe or participate in the purification rituals, where devotees bathe in the spring water to cleanse themselves spiritually and physically.

The temple's architecture features intricate stone carvings, shrines, and pavilions set amidst lush greenery, creating a serene and spiritually significant atmosphere. Tirta Empul is not only a religious site but also a cultural and historical landmark that offers insight into Bali's rich heritage and traditions.

Tibumana Waterfall is a hidden gem located in the Bangli Regency of Bali. Known for its serene and unspoiled beauty, it is one of the less crowded waterfalls in Bali, offering a peaceful escape from the more tourist-heavy spots.

The waterfall is about a 30-minute drive from Ubud, making it a great destination for those staying in the area. Tibumana is a single-drop waterfall that cascades into a clear pool of water, surrounded by lush greenery and jungle foliage.

The area around the waterfall is tranquil, and the walk to reach it involves a short trek through the jungle along well-maintained paths and steps, passing small streams and tropical plants. The waterfall is considered ideal for swimming, as the pool is calm and not very deep.

Tibumana Waterfall is also associated with some spiritual significance, as it is close to a temple and often visited by locals for religious purposes. Visitors are encouraged to respect the surroundings, especially during any local ceremony.

What's not included

Lunch

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Ubud

Ubud is a picturesque town nestled in the lush highlands of Bali, renowned for its vibrant arts scene, traditional dance, and serene landscapes. Known as the cultural heart of Bali, it offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and Balinese heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a deeper cultural experience.

Top Attractions

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

A sacred nature reserve and temple complex that is home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques. The forest is a spiritual and cultural hub, offering a unique blend of nature and spirituality.

Nature 1-2 hours 80,000 IDR

Tegalalang Rice Terrace

Iconic terraced rice fields offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Balinese farming. The terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for photography.

Nature 1-2 hours 50,000 IDR (entry fee for some areas)

Ubud Palace (Puri Saren Agung)

The royal palace of Ubud, showcasing traditional Balinese architecture and hosting daily dance performances. The palace is a cultural landmark and a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Historical 1 hour 50,000 IDR

Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)

An archaeological site featuring an ancient cave, baths, and temple ruins. The site is believed to date back to the 9th century and is a significant cultural and historical landmark.

Historical 1-2 hours 50,000 IDR

Campuhan Ridge Walk

A scenic walking trail offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The trail is a popular spot for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of Ubud.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Babi Guling

Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices, a must-try for meat lovers.

Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Nasi Campur

A mixed rice dish with a variety of side dishes, offering a taste of Balinese flavors.

Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications

Bebek Betutu

Duck cooked with traditional Balinese spices and wrapped in banana leaves, a slow-cooked delicacy.

Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Mie Goreng

Fried noodles with vegetables, meat, and eggs, a popular Indonesian dish.

Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications

Popular Activities

Hiking Zip-lining White-water rafting Mountain biking Yoga Meditation Spa treatments Beach relaxation

Best Time to Visit

April to September (Dry Season)

The dry season is the best time to visit Ubud, with clear skies and pleasant weather ideal for exploring the outdoors and attending cultural events. This period also sees the highest number of tourists.

24°C to 30°C 75°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Indonesian
Widely spoken: Balinese, English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ubud is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and a welcoming local community. However, it's important to be aware of common scams, traffic safety, and cultural norms to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of fake tour operators and always book through reputable companies
• Use metered taxis or agree on a fare before starting your journey
• Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas

Getting there

By air

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) • 1.5 hours by car (30 km)

By bus

Ubud Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local bemos (small minivans) are a cheap and common way to get around, but they can be crowded and may not follow a strict schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Ubud North Ubud East Ubud West Ubud

Day trips

Tirta Empul Temple

20 km (1.5 hours by car) • Half day

A sacred water temple known for its holy purification rituals. Visitors can participate in a traditional cleansing ceremony, where they are sprinkled with holy water from the temple's springs.

Tegallalang Rice Terraces

5 km (15 minutes by car) • Half day

Iconic terraced rice fields offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Balinese farming. The terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for photography.

Mount Batur

60 km (1.5 hours by car) • Full day

An active volcano offering stunning sunrise views and hiking opportunities. The hike to the summit is challenging but rewarding, with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Festivals

Nyepi (Bali's New Year) • March (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar) Galungan • Every 210 days (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar) Kuningan • 10 days after Galungan (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Balinese culture and history
Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest early in the morning to avoid crowds and see the monkeys at their most active
Try a traditional Balinese cooking class to learn about the local cuisine and spices
Explore the rice terraces on foot or by bicycle for a unique perspective and a more immersive experience
Attend a traditional Balinese dance performance at the Ubud Palace for a cultural experience