Bali: Monkey Forest, Rice Terrace and Waterfall Tour

Traverse Bali's natural wonders on this captivating tour, where you'll encounter playful monkeys, marvel at UNESCO-recognized rice terraces, and unwind beneath a majestic waterfall.

Explore Bali’s natural wonders on this captivating tour. Venture into the Sangeh Monkey Forest, home to playful grey long-tailed macaques. Marvel at the terraced rice fields of Tegalalang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unwind at the majestic Ulu Petanu Waterfall, where you can swim in natural pools. This guided adventure offers insights into Bali’s rich culture and stunning landscapes. Discover why this island is a must-visit destination.

Key Points

  • Explore the Sangeh Monkey Forest, home to over 700 grey long-tailed macaques in a lush, ancient forest setting ideal for photography.
  • Discover the Segara Windhu Coffee Plantation, offering guided tours to learn about the coffee-making process and taste Bali’s renowned arabica beans.
  • Visit the Tegalalang Rice Terrace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the intricate subak water channel system and Bali’s rich farming traditions.
  • Experience the majestic Ulu Petanu Waterfall, providing opportunities for swimming in natural pools in a verdant environment.
  • Tour the Tirta Empul Temple, known for its holy spring water with purification powers, and observe traditional rituals.
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Discovering the Sangeh Monkey Forest

Why start your Bali adventure at the Sangeh Monkey Forest? This nature reserve is home to over 700 grey long-tailed macaques.

Wander through the lush, ancient forest and observe the monkeys up close as they scamper through the trees. A guided tour ensures you learn about the monkeys’ behavior and habitat. Snap photos of the primates posing on ancient banyan trees.

While the monkeys are wild, they’re accustomed to human visitors. Just be sure to keep a safe distance and don’t feed them.

Explore this enchanting forest ecosystem before continuing your Bali journey.

Indulging in the Segara Windhu Coffee Plantation Experience

After exploring the enchanting Sangeh Monkey Forest, travelers continue their Bali adventure by indulging in the Segara Windhu Coffee Plantation experience. Guests are guided through the lush plantation, learning about the coffee-making process and sampling various roasts. The Segara Windhu experience offers a delightful interlude:

| Experience | Duration |

| ———- | ——– |

| Guided Tour | 2 hours |

| Coffee Tasting | Included |

| Free Time | Ample |

This coffee-centric stop showcases Bali’s vibrant agricultural heritage and allows visitors to savor the island’s renowned arabica beans.

Marveling at the Tegalalang Rice Terrace

Travelers then journey to the Tegalalang Rice Terrace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases Bali’s extraordinary agricultural heritage.

Guided by the tour, they’ll explore the lush green terraces cascading down the hillside. The tour provides ample time to stroll through the fields, snap photos, and soak in the serene ambiance.

Guests learn about the intricate system of water channels, known as subak, that has sustained these rice paddies for centuries.

With its iconic landscape and cultural significance, the Tegalalang Rice Terrace offers a captivating glimpse into Bali’s rich farming traditions.

Exploring the Ulu Petanu Waterfall

The tour then leads visitors to the serene Ulu Petanu Waterfall. This majestic cascade is nestled in a lush, verdant setting, providing a refreshing respite from the day’s explorations. Guests can marvel at the waterfall’s power and beauty while having the opportunity to take a dip in the natural pools below. The waterfall area also features a guided tour, allowing travelers to learn about the site’s history and significance.

| Feature | Description |

| — | — |

| Duration | 2 hours |

| Activities | Guided tour, swimming |

| Highlights | Natural pools, lush surroundings |

| Accessibility | Not suitable for those with back problems or wheelchair users |

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Visiting the Tirta Empul Temple

As the tour progresses, visitors arrive at the sacred Tirta Empul Temple. This Hindu temple is known for its holy spring water, believed to have purification powers.

The guide leads the group on a tour, explaining the temple’s history and significance. Visitors observe the locals participating in the traditional purification ritual, seeing the spring’s waters.

They’ll also have the opportunity to explore the temple grounds, admiring the intricate architecture and learning about the spiritual practices.

After the visit, the tour continues to the final destination, providing a well-rounded experience of Bali’s cultural and natural wonders.

Convenient Hotel Pickup and Drop-off

After exploring the cultural significance of the Tirta Empul Temple, the tour seamlessly moves on to the next aspect – the convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service.

Customers are picked up from their hotels across 7 key locations, including Kuta Selatan, Canggu, Kuta, Ubud, Sanur, Bali, and Seminyak. This streamlines the start and end of the day, eliminating the need for independent transportation.

At the tour’s conclusion, guests are conveniently returned to their original pickup points. This end-to-end service enhances the overall experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the day’s activities without logistical hassles.

Tour Features and Recommendations

One key feature of this Bali tour is the inclusion of a live, English and Indonesian-speaking guide.

They’ll provide expert commentary and insights throughout the journey, ensuring guests make the most of each activity.

The tour also includes all necessary fees and entrance tickets, so there are no hidden costs. Guests can skip the ticket lines at popular attractions, saving time.

However, the tour may not be suitable for those with back problems or wheelchair users.

Based on customer reviews, the tour delivers a flexible and engaging experience, even in varying weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Earliest Start Time for the Tour?

The tour’s starting times are not explicitly stated, but the information indicates the availability should be checked for starting times. The earliest start time is not specified in the provided details.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?

The tour can be customized to suit individual preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility, and the live guide can adjust the itinerary to accommodate guests’ interests and needs.

Are There Any Restrictions on Bringing Food or Drinks?

The tour doesn’t allow you to bring your own food or drinks, but it provides mineral water throughout the day. There are no other restrictions on what you can bring, as long as it fits within the tour’s overall guidelines.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

While the standard tour duration is 10 hours, there’s no option to extend the tour. However, guests can customize their itinerary or request additional stops for an additional fee, subject to availability and guide approval.

Can the Tour Be Booked for Larger Groups?

Yes, the tour can be booked for larger groups. The base price of $50.13 is for up to 4 participants, but the tour can accommodate more people by simply adding the per-person fee for each additional guest.

The Sum Up

This Bali tour offers a diverse and enchanting experience. Visitors can interact with playful monkeys, marvel at stunning rice terraces, and unwind by a majestic waterfall. The tour provides insights into Bali’s rich culture and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable journey. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this guided adventure is a great way to explore the highlights of this captivating island.

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