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Explore Ubud Rice Terraces, Waterfalls & Balinese Culture

By Local Bali Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$71 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the best of Ubud on a guided tour. activities and experiences, including a visit to the Tegalalang Rice Terraces, a stop at the Tegenungan Waterfall, Visit Eirta Empul Temple See Balinese culture and tradition to purification and a visit to the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary.

Start your tour with a visit to the Tegalalang Rice Terraces. Admire the iconic terraced rice fields and take in the stunning views. And than experience at the tirta empul temple, The purification ritual performed at Tirta Empul is called “Melukat.” It involves standing under a series of spouts, allowing the holy water to flow over you. Each spout is believed to have a different purpose in the cleansing process. Next, head to the Tegenungan Waterfall, a beautiful waterfall where you can often swim.
Continue to the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, a natural habitat for Balinese long-tailed macaques. Finally, visit the Ubud Palace, a historical royal palace showcasing traditional Balinese architecture.

Activity location

  • Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
    • Jl. Monkey Forest
    • 80571, Ubud, Indonesia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
    • Jl. Monkey Forest
    • 80571, Ubud, Indonesia

Check availability

Private Car with Hire Driver

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

No entrance Ticket Included
Duration: 10 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$71.35 x 1 AdultAU$71.35
Total
Price is AU$71.35
Until Wed, 15 July

Ubud Puripication Temple, Rice Terrace, Waterfall & Monkey forest

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

include pick up and drop off
Duration: 10 hours
Private Vehicle
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$118.92 x 1 AdultAU$118.92
Total
Price is AU$118.92
Until Wed, 15 July

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    sarong
  • Inclusions
    Parking Fees
  • Inclusions
    Entrance Ticket ( Choose the option tour include entrance ticket)
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • this is private tour/activity only your group is participant
    • Bring the towel , changes cloth and any cloth to swim at waterfall
    • Female guests who are menstruating are prohibited from entering the main temple area (Balinese traditional rules).
    • Modest attire is strictly required (Wear the sarong enter the temple).
    • Getting to Tegenungan Waterfall requires a downhill walk. Make sure you are fit and wear non-slip footwear
    • It's recommended to bring a change of clothes, a towel, and a waterproof plastic bag if you plan to perform rituals at Tampaksiring or swim in the waterfall.
    • Follow the attention at the monkey forest : Don't. touch the monkey, no eye contact with the monkey and don't feeding the monkey

Activity itinerary

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud is a captivating blend of natural beauty, ancient temples, and, of course, a thriving population of long-tailed macaques.The sanctuary sprawls across approximately 12.5 hectares, enveloped in a dense, verdant forest. Towering trees, winding pathways, and a flowing stream create a mystical atmosphere. Within the forest, three Hindu temples stand as testaments to Bali's rich cultural heritage Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal, The main temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Pura Beji, A temple used for purification rituals, often involving the holy spring located there.The forest is home to over a thousand Balinese long-tailed macaques that roam freely.

Tegalalang Rice Terrace

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Tegalalang Rice Terraces, located near Ubud, Bali, are a truly iconic and breathtaking sight. The terraces are a series of meticulously carved rice paddies that cascade down the hillsides, creating a stunning visual effect. The vibrant green hues of the rice plants, especially during the growing season, create a mesmerising panorama The terraces are a testament to the traditional Balinese irrigation system known as "subak," a cooperative water management system that dates back centuries. This system reflects the Balinese philosophy of Tri Hita Karana, emphasising harmony between humans, nature, and the spiritual realm The terraces offer panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and lush landscapes. It's a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers seeking to capture the beauty of Bali. Visitors can explore the terraces by walking along the narrow pathways that wind through the fields. Many locations within the terraces offer activities such as the famous Bali swings.

Tirta Empul Temple

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Tirta Empul Temple, located in the village of Tampaksiring, Bali, is a significant and sacred Hindu Balinese water temple. It's renowned for its holy spring water, which is used for ritual purification. The temple's most prominent feature is its "petirtaan," or swimming structure, where natural spring water flows into a series of pools. Balinese Hindus come to Tirta Empul to perform "Melukat," a ritual purification where they bathe in the holy water to cleanse their body and soul. The temple's history dates back to 962 AD, during the Warmadewa dynasty. It's dedicated to Vishnu, the Hindu god of water. The temple complex comprises various sections, including the sacred spring, swimming pools, and other shrines. The architecture showcases traditional Balinese temple design. Tirta Empul is a vital part of Balinese spiritual and cultural life. It provides a place for devotees to connect with their faith and perform important rituals.

Tegenungan Waterfall

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Tegenungan Waterfall is a popular and picturesque natural attraction located near Ubud, Bali. The waterfall features a cascade of water plunging into a natural pool, surrounded by lush greenery. It offers stunning views and is a favourite spot for photography. While reaching the base of the waterfall requires descending a number of stairs, it's generally considered relatively accessible. Swimming: Visitors can enjoy swimming in the pool at the base of the falls. Photography: The waterfall provides ample opportunities for capturing beautiful photos.Surrounding Area: The area around the waterfall offers various amenities, including warungs (local food stalls) and souvenir shops.

Location

Activity location

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    Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
    • Jl. Monkey Forest
    • 80571, Ubud, Indonesia

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    Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
    • Jl. Monkey Forest
    • 80571, Ubud, Indonesia

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