Ubud , Indonesia

Bali Art Shopping and Culture Tour

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5h - 6h

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About this experience

Amazing Bali Shopping and Culture Tour is one of the most popular choice because along this tour you will gain amazing experience to see direct to the Factory on Balinese Traditional way. We create this amazing Shopping Tour and Culture special for the art collectors and for someone who like to get the best quality of the unique Balinese artwork as well.

Do Not Leave Bali before getting unique Balinese stuff. Because those will be your memories forever. After shopping, as optional the tour will be continued to visit water fall nature as well.

We offer flexibility of the Itinerary according to the customers preference as long as still in Ubud Area or in one direction.

Tour will be start at 9:00 AM

Places of interest will be visited during this tour:
• Tohpati Village which is well known as Batik Art
• Celuk Village which is well known for Gold and Silver Art
• Batuan Village For Painting and Batuan Temple
• Mas Village for Wood Carving Art
• Tegenungan Water fall.

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Bali Art Shopping and Culture Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

English Speaking Driver

Air conditioning mini van

Detailed itinerary

Tour will be start at 9:00 AM (Pick Up time in The main Lobby of your Hotel) direct to Tohpati Village which is famous for Bali’s Batik Center. Batik is a traditional form of painting fabric. They use dots and lines from wax to decorate the cloth. It is very impressive to watch. It would be impossible Bali’s Batik Centerto visit or live in Indonesia and not be exposed to one of the country’s most highly developed art forms, batik.

Stop 2

Celuk Village is one of the Bali’s major centre for goldsmiths and silversmiths,The main road of Jalan Raya Celuk is lined up with galleries and workshops. The gold and silver items crafted here are of high quality and feature unique and elaborate designs as the craftsmen are known for their skills .Almost all of the households in the village are homes to jeweler families and each Celuk villager possesses artistic skills in developing and executing intricate designs and varying patterns.

Stop 3

Batuan village is the most popular tourism site becauese of Beautifull Balinese Hindu's Temple which is called Batuan Temple and Balinese Artwork or Balinese paintings

Bali Batuan Temple is a local Balinese Hindu temple looked after by the local resident of Batuan countryside. The temple is designed very beautiful with full of Balinese ornaments and the roof temple building is made from the fiber of chromatic black palm tree. It is strategically located beside of the main road from Denpasar to Ubud. For over a thousand years, Batuan has been a village of artists and craftsmen, old legends and mysterious tales.

And if you really interest and understand about Balinese Artwork or Balinese Painting, this is the right place to get the best quality of painting.

Stop 4

As last destination for this Trip, we will visit and enjoying nature of Bali in Tegenungan water fall.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Lunch

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Entrance Fee in Tourism site.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

The itinerary can be changed as long as in the same direction or Ubud Area according to your preference.

Important notes

The Prices of the Tour is per Car/ Vehicle so,
The Entry ticket is NOT included in the prices.
Customers have to buy entry ticket in the tourism site (will be assist by Tour Driver)
Please prepare cash money for entry ticket
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

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