Ubud Essentials: Temples, Rice Terraces & Jungle Waterfalls

5.0 (5 reviews) Ubud, Indonesia
Duration8h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A smooth, culture-focused day covering Ubud’s spiritual sites, heritage landscapes, and natural scenery. This route blends sacred temples, jungle sanctuaries, rural rice terraces, and a refreshing waterfall stop — all coordinated by a driver-guide who manages timing and navigation. Travelers get a clear, structured experience of Ubud’s highlights

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Activities are small & shared group
  • not including

What to expect

  1. Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Start your day in the Sacred Monkey Forest, a jungle sanctuary home to Balinese long-tailed macaques and centuries-old temples. Walk shaded paths beneath giant banyan trees and learn how the site reflects the Tri Hita Karana philosophy, which connects humans, nature, and the divine. Your guide provides safety tips for observing monkeys without disturbing them.
  2. Tegalalang
    1h
    Continue to Pakudui Village, a quiet settlement with terraced rice fields shaped by the traditional Subak irrigation system. The setting is peaceful and uncrowded, offering clear views of the surrounding valley. Take a short walk, enjoy the rural atmosphere, and capture clean landscape photos without the congestion of major tourist spots.
  3. Ulu Petanu Waterfall
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Travel to Ulu Petanu Waterfall, a scenic cascade reached by a short forest path and a series of steps. Swim in the cool natural pool, explore nearby rock formations, or relax by the water. Changing rooms and basic facilities are available. It’s a refreshing break before the final temple visit
  4. Tirta Empul Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    End your tour at Holy Spring of Tirta Empul, a historic temple known for its freshwater springs and purification pools. Watch local worshippers perform their cleansing ritual or participate with guidance from your driver. Explore the courtyards, shrines, and koi ponds as you learn about the temple’s cultural significance before returning to your hotel

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from your hotel or villa lobby. Pickup times vary by area, and our team will confirm your exact schedule after booking. Please be ready 10 minutes before the confirmed pickup time. We may adjust your pickup time to ensure the tour begins smoothly and on schedule.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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