Explore Ubud Rice Terraces, Waterfalls & Balinese Culture

5.0 (3 reviews) Ubud, Indonesia
Duration8h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

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.

Options

Ubud Puripication Temple, Rice Terrace, Waterfall & Monkey forest

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

Private Car with Hire Driver

No entrance Ticket Included
Duration: 10 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • sarong
  • Parking Fees
  • Entrance Ticket ( Choose the option tour include entrance ticket)
  • Gratuities
  • personal expenses

What to expect

  1. 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.
  2. 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 mesmerizing 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, emphasizing 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.
  3. 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 bathing 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, bathing 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.
  4. 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 favorite 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.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

we will pick up at the confirmed booking address, please make sure add the address correctly.
Hotel pick- up, meet our driver at the hotel lobby.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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