Best of Ubud Day Tour: Monkey Forest, Hidden Waterfall & Temple

Nusa Dua, Indonesia
Duration8h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Ubud packs Bali’s best mix of jungle, temples, and culture—but fitting the top sights into one day without rushing takes a plan. This private tour covers the essentials with comfortable transport and flexible pacing: walk the Sacred Monkey Forest, cool off at the Ulu Petanu Waterfall, and visit Tirta Empul Holy Spring Temple (sarong provided). Round it out with the iconic views of Tegalalang Rice Terrace and optional craft village stops for batik and wood carving, perfect for photos and souvenirs. Choose the option with entrance fees included for the easiest day, or select the without entrance fees option if you prefer.

• Private driver and air-conditioned transport with flexible pacing
• Choose “With Entrance Fees” or “Without Entrance Fees”
• Hotel pickup/drop-off from selected areas (South Bali + Ubud)
• Driver/guide helps with timing and photos; sarong provided for temples

Options

Trip Without Entrance Fees

Duration: 8 hours
Trip: Private hotel pickup and drop-off with a Bali driver. Entrance fees are not included and must be paid directly at each site
Pickup included

Trip With Entrance Fees

Duration: 8 hours
Trip: Includes private hotel pickup and drop-off with a Bali driver plus all entrance fees for the itinerary.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Entrance fee Tegalalang Rice Terrace (if option selected)
  • Entrance fee Monkey Forest (if option selected)
  • Insurance covered
  • In the middle of the trip
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee Ulu Petanu waterfall (if option selected)
  • Traditional Balinese sarong for temple visits
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English speaking driver with great photography skill
  • Entrance fee Tirta Empul (if option selected)
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Tegalalang Rice Terrace
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Iconic rice terraces with big valley views. Take a short walk, enjoy a coffee with a view, and capture classic Ubud shots.
  2. Ulu Petanu Waterfall
    1h · Admission ticket included
    A calmer waterfall surrounded by jungle scenery. Enjoy an easy walk down, cool off near the water, and take peaceful waterfall photos.
  3. Tirta Empul Temple And Spiritual Melukat Experience
    1h · Admission ticket included
    One of Bali’s most famous holy-spring temples. Explore with a sarong provided, and join the cleansing ritual if you’d like.
  4. Ubud Art Market
    Pass by
    Drive through central Ubud near the market area, known for local crafts and souvenirs.
  5. Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
    1h · Admission ticket included
    A shaded forest filled with playful monkeys and ancient temple ruins. Walk the paths, watch the macaques up close, and enjoy Ubud’s signature forest experience.
  6. Tohpati Village
    1h
    See how batik fabric is made, from wax patterns to dye. Browse authentic textiles and pick up unique keepsakes.
  7. Mas Carving Center
    1h
    Watch artisans hand-carve masks, statues, and detailed wood art. Great stop to see the process and shop for quality carvings.
  8. Celuk Village
    1h
    A traditional jewelry village known for Balinese silverwork. See how pieces are made and browse rings, earrings, and gifts.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

• If your hotel not listed, please kindly add into the note or quickly message supplier after make a booking.

• Pick up and drop off area: Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, Canggu, Ubud, Benoa Harbour, and Sanur Area. Other pick up area please contact us for more detail.

• The time you select when booking is the start time for your hotel pickup. Please be ready at your hotel lobby at this time to ensure a smooth and timely departure for your adventure. Our driver will meet you at the designated pickup location.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private day tour with flexible pacing; stops may be adjusted to match traffic, weather, and your preferred time at each location.
  • The order of stops can change to avoid crowds or improve timing for photos (especially at rice terraces and the waterfall).
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from the listed areas; please enter your hotel details at checkout so we can confirm pickup time and meeting point.
  • Entrance fees are included only if you select the “With Entrance Fees” option; with the “Without Entrance Fees” option, tickets are paid on site.
  • Tirta Empul: a sarong is provided for temple entry; participation in the purification ritual is optional and must follow local guidelines.
  • Monkey Forest: keep a safe distance from monkeys and secure loose items (glasses, hats, food); follow local rules for a safe visit.
  • Waterfall visit includes stairs and uneven paths—comfortable shoes are recommended; bring a towel/change of clothes if you plan to get wet.
  • Craft village stops (batik/wood carving/silver) are for demonstrations and browsing; purchases are optional and there is no pressure to buy.
  • What to bring (recommended): Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, hat, and insect repellent; Cash for personal purchases and tips (optional); Swimsuit/towel and a change of clothes for the waterfall (optional)

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