Bali, the enchanting island in Indonesia, offers a captivating journey that immerses visitors in its lush nature. This guided tour promises an exhilarating adventure, from soaring high above the jungle canopy on a thrilling swing to exploring the magnificent Tukad Cepung Waterfall. Discover the well-preserved Pengelipuran Village, renowned for its traditional Balinese architecture, and marvel at the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace. But the real highlight might just be the Ubud Monkey Forest, home to over 700 playful primates. With these natural and cultural wonders, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to uncover more of Bali’s hidden gems.
Key Points
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This full-day guided tour in Ubud, Bali offers an opportunity to experience thrilling jungle swinging with stunning views of rice fields and lush greenery.
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Visitors can explore the magnificent Tukad Cepung Waterfall, surrounded by a dramatic limestone cave formation, and swim in its cool, clear pool.
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The tour includes a visit to the renowned Pengelipuran Village, known as one of the world’s cleanest and most well-preserved traditional Balinese settlements.
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Guests can witness the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace, a UNESCO-recognized site with its mesmerizing stepped paddies and traditional farming practices.
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The tour also provides an option to explore the Ubud Monkey Forest, a nature reserve home to over 700 grey long-tailed macaques.
Tour Overview
This full-day guided tour takes visitors on an immersive exploration of Ubud’s lush jungle, offering a chance to experience the thrill of jungle swinging with stunning views of verdant rice fields.
Guests can customize their itinerary, choosing to visit sites like the breathtaking Tukad Cepung Waterfall, the renowned Tegalalang Rice Terrace, or the popular Ubud Monkey Forest.
The tour also includes a visit to Pengelipuran Village, known as one of the world’s cleanest villages.
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into the local culture and environment, ensuring a well-rounded and immersive experience.
This tour is a must-do for anyone seeking to enjoy Bali’s natural beauty and adventure.
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Jungle Swinging Experience
Visitors can enjoy the thrill of soaring high above the lush jungle canopy on the exhilarating jungle swing, suspended up to 30 meters above the valley or forest below.
The swing provides a heart-pumping experience with stunning views of the surrounding rice fields and greenery. As you glide through the air, you’ll feel the wind in your hair and the adrenaline rush of swinging through the jungle.
This unique activity is a highlight of the tour, offering an unforgettable way to immerse yourself in Bali’s natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply a unique perspective, the jungle swing is sure to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Tukad Cepung Waterfall
One of the top attractions on the tour is the magnificent Tukad Cepung Waterfall, which cascades down a dramatic limestone cave formation.
Visitors can swim in the cool, clear pool at the base of the waterfall, surrounded by the lush, verdant jungle. The unique setting, with the waterfall framed by the cave’s entrance, creates a picturesque and serene environment to enjoy.
The Tukad Cepung Waterfall experience offers:
- Stunning natural beauty and a tranquil atmosphere
- The opportunity to swim and cool off in the refreshing waterfall pool
- Exploration of the unique limestone cave formation
- A chance to learn about the stunning Balinese jungle landscape
Pengelipuran Village
Nestled in the northern Bangli regency, Pengelipuran Village is renowned as one of the world’s cleanest and most well-preserved traditional Balinese settlements.
This charming village boasts a distinctive architectural style, with rows of neatly aligned thatched-roof houses and well-maintained public spaces. Visitors can explore the village’s intricate network of narrow alleys, admiring the traditional Balinese crafts and witnessing the locals’ dedication to maintaining their cultural heritage.
The village’s highlight is its communal water management system, which has earned it international recognition for its sustainable practices. By visiting Pengelipuran, travelers can gain a deeper understanding of Bali’s rich cultural traditions and the importance of preserving its unique identity.
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Just a short drive from Pengelipuran Village, the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace cascades down the lush, verdant hillsides, offering visitors a breathtaking panorama of Bali’s agricultural heartland. This UNESCO-recognized site, renowned for its mesmerizing stepped paddies, draws travelers from around the world who come to marvel at the intricate system of canals and aqueducts that have sustained the region’s rice cultivation for centuries.
The terrace is a prime spot for:
- Scenic photo opportunities with the stunning green landscape as a backdrop.
- Exploring the local farming community and learning about traditional Balinese agricultural practices.
- Sampling fresh, locally-grown coffee at one of the nearby plantations.
- Indulging in a traditional Balinese lunch overlooking the terraced fields.
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Ubud Monkey Forest
The Ubud Monkey Forest, a nature reserve teeming with over 700 grey long-tailed macaques, offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe these engaging primates in their natural habitat. Guests can wander along the network of paved trails, spotting the monkeys as they play, groom, and interact with one another. The reserve also features ancient Hindu temples, a sacred Banyan tree, and a variety of flora and fauna. Visitors are advised to exercise caution, as the monkeys are known to be curious and occasionally mischievous.
Guidelines | Details |
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Entrance Fee | Approximately $5 USD |
Opening Hours | 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM |
Photography | Permitted, but avoid direct eye contact with monkeys |
Snacks/Food | Do not feed the monkeys, as it can be dangerous |
Additional Options
Along With the core tour, travelers can further customize their experience by selecting from an array of optional add-ons, including visits to the renowned Tegalalang Rice Terrace and the captivating Ubud Monkey Forest, as well as opportunities to indulge in a traditional Balinese coffee tasting, a rejuvenating holy bathing ritual, or a soothing Balinese massage.
These add-ons offer visitors the chance to enjoy the diverse cultural and natural wonders of Bali, creating a truly personalized adventure.
Some of the additional options include:
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Exploring the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace and its lush, tiered landscapes.
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Visiting the Ubud Monkey Forest and interacting with the playful primates.
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Enjoying a traditional Balinese coffee tasting and learning about the region’s renowned beans.
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Participating in a rejuvenating holy bathing experience at a sacred temple.
Important Information
This tour isn’t recommended for pregnant women or individuals with heart conditions.
Pickup for the tour will be 1-1.5 hours before the start time, depending on the location of the traveler’s hotel. It’s important to keep this in mind when planning the day’s activities.
The jungle swing experience involves heights of up to 30 meters, so those with a fear of heights may want to opt-out of this portion.
Travelers should wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for hiking and exploring the waterfall and jungle areas. It’s also a good idea to bring any necessary medications, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the stunning scenery along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Weight Limit for the Jungle Swing?
The maximum weight limit for the jungle swing is not specified in the provided information. Participants should check with the tour operator for any weight restrictions before booking the tour.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not have any age restrictions, but it’s not recommended for children under 5 or elderly individuals. Participants must be physically able to safely engage in the jungle swing activity.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
While guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and water, the tour includes mineral water and a local lunch. Bringing outside food is generally not encouraged, as the tour aims to showcase regional cuisine.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour may not be fully wheelchair accessible, as some sites like the waterfall involve uneven terrain. However, the tour provider can accommodate guests with mobility challenges on a case-by-case basis with advance notice.
Can I Cancel or Reschedule the Tour if Needed?
The tour operator allows guests to cancel or reschedule the tour, though fees may apply. It’s best to review their policy and contact them in advance if changes are needed.
Recap
This guided tour offers an exhilarating adventure through Bali’s natural wonders. You’ll soar on a jungle swing, explore the magnificent Tukad Cepung Waterfall, discover the traditional Pengelipuran Village, marvel at the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and visit the Ubud Monkey Forest.
With various options available, this comprehensive tour provides a well-rounded exploration of Bali’s captivating landscapes and cultural heritage.
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