Ubud: Waterfall, Rice Terraces & Monkey Forest Private Tour

Explore the natural wonders of Bali’s Ubud region on this comprehensive private tour. From the cascading Tegenungan Waterfall to the lush Ubud Monkey Forest, each stop offers a glimpse into the island’s captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the UNESCO-recognized Tegalalang Rice Terraces, then learn about the vibrant atmosphere of the Ubud Traditional Market. With an experienced guide by your side, discover the historic significance of landmarks like the Ubud King Palace. This tour promises an unforgettable day of adventure, leaving you eager to uncover more of Bali’s hidden gems.

Key Points

• Explore the Tegenungan Waterfall, a 15-meter-high cascading waterfall with a serene natural pool and lush green surroundings.
• Observe the playful gray long-tailed macaques at the Ubud Monkey Forest, a nature reserve with three sacred 14th-century temples.
• Marvel at the iconic UNESCO-recognized Tegalalang Rice Terraces, offering panoramic views of the verdant, cascading rice paddies.
• Discover the vibrant Ubud Traditional Market, showcasing a diverse array of local handicrafts, textiles, and Balinese art forms.
• Visit the majestic Ubud King Palace, an architectural marvel with intricate carvings, ornate gates, and traditional Balinese dance performances.

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Tour Overview

This private tour of Ubud, Bali, allows visitors to discover the center of tradition and art in Bali and experience the spiritual heritage with a visit to Batuan Temple.

The tour provides an immersive experience, showcasing the region’s rich cultural and natural attractions.

Guests will explore Tegenungan Waterfall, Mas Village’s renowned woodcarving, and the Ubud Monkey Forest, a sanctuary for grey long-tailed macaques.

The itinerary also includes visits to the vibrant Ubud Traditional Market, the majestic Ubud King Palace, and the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terraces.

For a taste of local flavors, the tour may include a visit to a coffee plantation, where visitors can learn about the production process and sample the region’s renowned coffee.

Itinerary

The private tour of Ubud begins with a visit to the stunning Tegenungan Waterfall, where guests can admire the cascading waters and take in the lush, verdant surroundings. Next, the tour explores Mas Village, known for its remarkable woodcarving artistry. Guests then venture into the enchanting Ubud Monkey Forest, where they can observe the playful primates in their natural habitat. The tour continues with a visit to the vibrant Ubud Traditional Market, followed by the grand Ubud King Palace. The day concludes with a trip to the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terraces and a stop at a local coffee plantation.

Itinerary
Tegenungan Waterfall	Ubud Traditional Market
Mas Village (woodcarving)	Ubud King Palace
Ubud Monkey Forest	Tegalalang Rice Terraces
	Coffee Plantation

Inclusions

The private tour of Ubud includes bottled water and all entrance fees, with an optional selection for a jungle swing and lunch.

Visitors can expect the following inclusions:

• Bottled water to stay hydrated throughout the day
• All entrance fees for the various attractions on the itinerary
• Hotel pickup and drop-off, except for the small group option
• The option to experience the thrilling jungle swing
• Lunch, if selected as part of the tour package

These inclusions ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the cultural and natural wonders of Ubud without worrying about additional costs or logistics.

Pricing and Booking

Travellers can often save up to 5% when booking this private tour of Ubud, with prices starting from $20.35 $19.33 per person. Visitors can conveniently reserve the tour now and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free booking experience.

The tour duration ranges from 8 to 10 hours, with available starting times that can be checked based on live tour guide and pickup service options. Guests can choose between an English or Indonesian live tour guide. Pickup is included, except for the small group option.

This private tour provides excellent value, allowing travellers to discover Ubud’s top attractions at a discounted rate.

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Duration and Availability

This private tour of Ubud lasts between 8 to 10 hours, allowing ample time to explore the area’s top attractions.

Guests can check availability and starting times to find the best option that suits their schedule.

A live tour guide, available in both English and Indonesian, provides expert insights throughout the day.

Pickup is included for convenience, except for the small group option.

The tour offers a comprehensive experience, including:

• Exploring the Tegenungan Waterfall
• Visiting the Mas Village for a woodcarving demonstration
• Experiencing the Ubud Monkey Forest
• Browsing the Ubud Traditional Market
• Admiring the Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Tegenungan Waterfall

One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to the magnificent Tegenungan Waterfall, a stunning natural wonder located just outside of Ubud. This impressive 15-meter-high waterfall cascades over lush green cliffs, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Visitors can admire the waterfall from various viewpoints and even take a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the base. To fully experience the beauty of Tegenungan Waterfall, consider the following activities:

Activity	Description
Swimming	Cool off in the natural pool at the base of the waterfall.
Hiking	Trek along the trails to reach different vantage points.
Photography	Capture the stunning scenery and breathtaking views.
Relaxation	Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and soothing sounds of the cascading water.

Ubud Monkey Forest

Among the highlights of the Ubud tour is a visit to the captivating Ubud Monkey Forest, a nature reserve teeming with grey long-tailed macaques.

This sprawling sanctuary features ancient temples, and visitors can observe the playful monkeys up close as they roam freely within the lush tropical forest.

Home to over 700 grey long-tailed macaques, the Ubud Monkey Forest offers several well-marked hiking trails through the forest.

It hosts three sacred temples, including the 14th-century Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal, and provides opportunities to see monkeys feeding, grooming, and playing.

Visitors are cautioned to keep a safe distance and avoid direct eye contact with the monkeys.

Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Nestled amidst the lush, rolling hills of Bali’s central region, the Tegalalang Rice Terraces offer visitors a breathtaking panorama of cascading rice paddies that have been cultivated for centuries.

These iconic terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are renowned for their intricate network of irrigation canals and stepped landscaping, which create a mesmerizing visual effect.

Visitors can stroll along the winding paths, admiring the verdant hues and taking in the serene atmosphere.

Many also enjoy exploring the nearby coffee plantations, where they can learn about the region’s traditional farming practices and sample local brews.

The Tegalalang Rice Terraces are a must-see destination for anyone seeking to enjoy Bali’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests can typically bring their own food and drinks on tours, unless the tour explicitly prohibits it. It’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand to understand any restrictions or guidelines regarding outside food and beverages.

Is the Tour Wheelchair-Accessible?

The tour is not specifically advertised as wheelchair-accessible. However, the tour operator may be able to accommodate wheelchair users on request. Guests should contact the operator to discuss their specific needs and mobility requirements.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour generally doesn’t have any age restrictions. However, it’s recommended that young children be accompanied by an adult, as some activities may not be suitable for them. Guests can discuss any special needs with the tour operator.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, you can generally customize the itinerary to your preferences. Many private tours offer flexibility, allowing you to adjust the stops based on your interests and schedule. Just discuss your desired changes with the tour provider.

What Is the Dress Code for the Religious Site Visit?

For the religious site visit, modest attire is recommended. Visitors should cover their shoulders and knees. They’ll need to remove their shoes before entering the temple. The tour guide can provide any necessary clothing to ensure proper respect.

Recap

This private tour of Ubud offers a comprehensive exploration of Bali’s natural and cultural highlights.

From the serene Tegenungan Waterfall to the lively Ubud Monkey Forest and the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terraces, the tour provides an immersive experience that showcases the region’s renowned beauty and rich heritage.

Visitors can discover the vibrant Ubud Traditional Market and the historic Ubud King Palace, creating a well-rounded and unforgettable journey through this remarkable destination.

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