Ubud Tour with Monkey Forest Waterfalls Temples and More
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Ubud, the cultural heart of Bali. Discover the enchanting Monkey Forest, majestic waterfalls, lush rice terraces, and the sacred Holy Water Temple and many more.
Why This Experience Stands Out:
• Expertly Guided Tour – Traverse Ubud’s breathtaking landscapes with the insight of a knowledgeable local guide.
• Cultural Immersion – Gain a richer understanding of Balinese traditions, including intricate artistic details and the ingenious subak irrigation system sustaining the rice fields.
• Seamless Transportation – Benefit from convenient round-trip transport from select locations for a smooth, stress-free experience.
• Tailored Itineraries – Optional customizations available to match personal interests and travel goals.
Backed by over five years of expertise in Bali tourism, this journey offers thoughtfully curated experiences through trusted partnerships with top hotels, restaurants, and attractions, ensuring access to the very best of Ubud and beyond.
Available options
Best of Ubud (All Inclusive)
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Meal and Drink are covered<br/>Route Detail: The route will follow the planned itinerary.
Regarding the swing, each person will receive one swing ticket.<br/>Entrance Fees: Lunch and all entrance fees, without exception, are fully included in the price.<br/>Pickup included
Ubud (Customizable Itinerary)
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Flexible Tour Itinerary: This option allows travelers to customize the itinerary, provided it follows the same route and stays within the 8 to 10-hour<br/>Entrance Fees: Entrance fees and lunch costs excluded, but the itinerary can be fully customized to suit your preferences.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Entrance Fees (Included only for the All Inclusive Option)
Free lunch only for the All Inclusive Option
Tour Insurance
Fuel fees and Parking fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Discover the mystical charm of Ubud's Sacred Monkey Forest, home to 600 of playful long-tailed macaques. Stroll through ancient pathways surrounded by towering trees and sacred temples
2
Stop 2
Visit the breathtaking Tegalalang Rice Terraces, where you can take in panoramic views of Bali's iconic stepped rice fields. It's the perfect place for stunning photographs.
3
Stop 3
Experience the spiritual ambiance of Tirta Empul Temple, where you can witness or participate in a traditional water purification ritual at the sacred holy springs.
4
For thrill-seekers, try the famous Bali Swing overlooking the lush valley
5
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant with scenic views.
6
Stop 6
Explore Tegenungan Waterfall, one of Bali's most picturesque waterfalls. Take a refreshing dip or admire the beauty of this natural wonder.
What's not included
Lunch (included only for the All Inclusive Option)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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
Important notes
Our team (driver or guide) will assist you in receiving your entry tickets at each destination we visit.
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
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