Bali’s rich culinary heritage comes alive in this immersive cooking class and tour experience. Visitors can explore a vibrant morning market, learn to prepare authentic Balinese dishes, and discover the enchanting Ubud Monkey Forest – all while enjoying private transportation and discovering local artisan crafts. This 8-hour excursion promises a well-rounded cultural adventure that delights the senses. What secrets might this class unveil about the flavors and traditions of Bali?

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Key Points

A full-day Balinese cultural experience including a cooking class, market visit, Monkey Forest tour, and artisan exploration, priced from £53.25 per person.
The 8-hour tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off options across Bali, with private transportation in an air-conditioned car and an English-speaking driver.
Participants prepare 6 authentic Balinese dishes and 1 dessert during the 3.5-hour cooking class, using locally sourced ingredients.
The tour covers entry fees to the Ubud Monkey Forest and provides refreshments, a welcome drink, snacks, and a recipe booklet.
With a 5-star rating based on 2 reviews, the tour is praised for its excellent organization, kind staff, and high-quality food preparation.

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Overview and Pricing

The Balinese Cooking Class with Ubud Highlight Tour is priced from £53.25 per person and lasts for 8 hours.

Participants can reserve their spot with no upfront payment, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The experience includes a morning market visit, a 3.5-hour cooking class, a guided tour of the Ubud Monkey Forest, and an exploration of local artisan crafts.

Enjoy Balinese culinary and cultural delights with a morning market visit, cooking class, Monkey Forest tour, and artisan exploration.

Transportation to and from select locations is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned private car with an English-speaking driver.

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Itinerary and Activities

As part of the Balinese Cooking Class with Ubud Highlight Tour, participants start their day with a visit to the local morning market.

Here, they select fresh ingredients including meats, fish, spices, and fruits for their cooking class.

Over the next 3.5 hours, they learn to prepare 6 authentic Balinese meals and 1 dessert in an open-air kitchen.

Following the cooking class, the tour continues with a guided visit to the Ubud Monkey Forest, where participants observe monkeys in their natural habitat.

The experience concludes with a trip to a local art village to explore artisan crafts.

Transportation and Pickup

The Balinese Cooking Class with Ubud Highlight Tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off services from a variety of locations across Bali.

Guests can be picked up from Sanur, Ubud, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua Beach, Tabanan Regency, Kuta, Canggu, or Seminyak.

The tour includes private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver.

At the end of the experience, participants are dropped off at the same location as the pickup.

This seamless transportation ensures a hassle-free day of culture and culinary exploration.

Inclusions

Along With the seamless transportation, the Balinese Cooking Class with Ubud Highlight Tour includes a range of essentials for the cooking class.

Participants receive all the ingredients needed to prepare 6 authentic Balinese dishes and 1 dessert. They’re also provided with a welcome drink, snacks, and a free recipe booklet along with a PDF to take home.

The tour also covers entry fees to the Monkey Forest and a refreshing mineral water supply throughout the day.

These inclusions ensure a well-rounded culture and hands-on cooking experience in Bali’s lush natural setting.

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Customer Reviews

With an overall rating of 5 out of 5 based on 2 reviews, the Balinese Cooking Class with Ubud Highlight Tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from participants.

Reviewers praised the excellent organization and kind staff, highlighting the exceptional quality of the food prepared during the hands-on cooking experience.

Notable was the experience for professional chefs, who appreciated the culture and cooking in a lush garden setting.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for babies under 1 year old.

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Balinese Cooking Class

Although the Balinese Cooking Class is just one component of the full-day tour, it forms the core of the experience.

Participants spend 3.5 hours in an open-air kitchen, learning to cook 6 authentic Balinese meals and 1 dessert. Under the guidance of local experts, they select fresh ingredients from the morning market, including meats, fish, spices, and fruits.

The cooking class provides a hands-on opportunity to immerse in Balinese culinary traditions, with a free recipe booklet and PDF to take home.

This interactive experience allows participants to engage with the local culture and cuisine.

Ubud Monkey Forest Tour

The Ubud Monkey Forest tour is a 2-hour guided experience that allows participants to observe monkeys in their natural habitat.

Visitors will have the opportunity to witness the monkeys’ daily activities, such as climbing, playing, and interacting with each other.

The tour takes place in the lush and serene Ubud Monkey Forest, a protected sanctuary home to over 700 grey long-tailed macaques.

Along the way, the guide will share insights into the monkeys’ behavior, ecology, and the importance of this unique ecosystem.

The tour provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these captivating primates.

Local Arts and Crafts Exploration

After the visit to the serene Ubud Monkey Forest, the tour continues to explore the vibrant local arts and crafts scene.

Guests are taken to a charming Art Village, where they can witness the skilled artisans at work:

Batik painting: Intricate designs are meticulously handcrafted on vibrant fabrics using the traditional batik technique.
Wooden carving: Skilled carvers transform blocks of wood into captivating sculptures and home decor.
Gold and silver smithing: Visitors can observe the meticulous process of crafting exquisite jewelry pieces.
Weaving: Local artisans showcase their mastery in creating traditional Balinese textiles.
Pottery making: Guests can marvel at the pottery wheel as clay is transformed into beautiful ceramic pieces.

The Sum Up

The "Balinese Cooking Class With Visit Ubud Highlight Tour" offers a unique opportunity to take in Bali’s rich culinary heritage. Participants can expect a hands-on cooking experience, a guided tour of the Ubud Monkey Forest, and exploration of local artisan crafts, all while enjoying private, air-conditioned transportation. This 8-hour experience is priced at £53.25 per person, making it a memorable and affordable way to discover Bali’s vibrant culture and cuisine.