Ubud Monkey Forest, Temple, Rice Terrace and Waterfall Tour

Ubud’s natural wonders and cultural richness come alive in this captivating tour. Visitors can explore the enchanting Monkey Forest, marvel at the Tegalalang Rice Terraces, and unwind at the serene Ulu Petanu Waterfall. Along the way, they’ll discover ancient Hindu temples and gain insights into Bali’s traditional ways of life. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a culture vulture, this diverse itinerary promises an unforgettable day in the heart of Ubud.

Key Points

• A comprehensive tour that covers Ubud’s iconic attractions: Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terraces, Ulu Petanu Waterfall, and Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple.
• Opportunity to observe the social behavior of over 700 long-tailed macaques in their natural habitat at the Monkey Forest.
• Explore the cascading green steps of the Tegalalang Rice Terraces and engage in adrenaline activities like ziplining and swinging.
• Refresh at the scenic Ulu Petanu Waterfall and immerse in the tranquil ambiance of the surrounding lush scenery.
• Visit the Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple to appreciate Bali’s rich spiritual heritage and learn about local rituals and cultural significance.

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Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is a natural habitat and conservation area located in the heart of Ubud.

Visitors can observe the long-tailed macaques as they roam freely in the lush forest. The sanctuary is home to over 700 grey monkeys, providing an opportunity to witness their social interactions and behaviors up close.

Visitors can observe the long-tailed macaques as they roam freely in the lush forest, witnessing their social interactions and behaviors up close.

Guests are cautioned to keep a safe distance and avoid direct eye contact, as the monkeys can be territorial.

The sanctuary also features several ancient Hindu temples, adding to the serene and spiritual atmosphere of the site.

Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Nestled among the lush, rolling hills of Ubud, the Tegalalang Rice Terraces offer a breathtaking panorama of cascading green steps.

Visitors can:

1. Stroll through the terraced fields, observing the time-honored techniques of Balinese farmers.

2. Capture stunning photographs of the undulating landscape, accentuated by the intricate irrigation system.

3. Opt for adrenaline-fueled activities like the Flying Fox, Superman Zipline, Single Swing, or Couple Swing, providing a unique perspective of the serene surroundings.

4. Immerse themselves in the tranquility of the setting, finding solace in the rhythmic flow of the terraces.

Ulu Petanu Waterfall

One of the most refreshing stops on the Ubud tour is the Ulu Petanu Waterfall. Cascading from a height of around 25 meters, the waterfall’s cool waters offer a rejuvenating experience.

Visitors can take a dip in the natural pool at the base of the falls, cooling off from the tropical heat. The serene, lush surroundings add to the tranquil ambiance, allowing travelers to truly enjoy Bali’s natural beauty.

This waterfall not only provides a refreshing break but also showcases the island’s stunning landscapes and invites guests to disconnect and reconnect with nature.

Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple

Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple stands as a testament to Bali’s rich spiritual heritage, nestled amidst a tranquil setting.

Visitors can:

1. Explore the temple’s intricate carvings and architecture, which reflect the island’s Hindu-Buddhist influences.

2. Observe locals engaging in ritual practices, offering insights into Bali’s vibrant spiritual traditions.

3. Wander through the serene grounds, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of a nearby water source.

4. Gain a deeper understanding of Bali’s cultural and religious significance by learning about the temple’s history and significance from the knowledgeable tour guide.

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Coffee Plantation Visit

As part of the tour, visitors have the opportunity to explore a local coffee plantation and learn about the intricacies of coffee and tea production. Guests can observe the various stages of the process, from harvesting the beans to roasting and brewing the perfect cup. A complimentary tasting allows them to sample unique blends, including the renowned Luwak coffee.

| Bali Coffee Production | | | | |

| — | — | — | — | — |

| Harvesting | Wet Hulling | Drying | Roasting | Tasting |

| Picking ripe berries | Removing outer skin | Sun-drying beans | Controlled heating | Sampling various brews |

Private Transportation and Tour Guide

The tour includes private round-trip transportation from the hotel to the various destinations. An air-conditioned private car and an English-speaking driver and tour guide are provided for the full-day excursion.

The guide enhances the experience with:

Insightful commentary, seamless coordination, activity assistance, and hydration provisions elevate the overall immersive experience.

1. Insightful commentary about Bali’s culture and history

2. Coordination of the tour itinerary to ensure a seamless flow

3. Assistance with activities, such as accessing the Aloha swings

4. Provision of bottled water to keep guests hydrated throughout the day

This personalized transportation and tour guide service elevates the overall experience, allowing guests to enjoy the sights and activities without logistical hassles.

Included Services

The tour includes several services to enhance the experience.

Customers receive private round-trip transportation from their hotel in an air-conditioned private car. An English-speaking driver and tour guide accompany them, providing insights and guidance throughout the day.

Mineral water is provided, ensuring guests stay hydrated. Plus, all necessary entrance fees are covered, allowing for seamless access to the various attractions on the itinerary.

These included services aim to create a convenient, informative, and comfortable tour for participants, allowing them to focus on seeing Bali’s cultural and natural wonders.

Customer Reviews and Booking Information

Customers have highly praised this Ubud tour, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5 based on 2 reviews.

Travelers particularly enjoyed the exceptional guiding from Eka, who provided a memorable experience with activities like the Aloha swings and a local lunch.

Plus, Made was noted for his timely and informative tour, enhancing the experience with insights about Bali’s culture.

This tour offers flexible booking options:

1. Reserve now and pay later.

2. Check availability to confirm starting times.

3. Benefit from the private round-trip transportation, English-speaking driver, and included entrance fees.

4. Explore the tour’s highlights, including the Monkey Forest, rice terraces, waterfall, and temples.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Cancel the Tour After the 24-Hour Cancellation Period?

No, cancellations after the 24-hour period are not eligible for a full refund. Customers are responsible for the full tour cost if they cancel outside the free cancellation window. Policies may vary, so it’s best to review the terms carefully.

Is It Possible to Split the Group and Have Different Pickup/Drop-Off Locations?

Yes, the tour operator allows splitting the group and having different pickup and drop-off locations. This provides flexibility for travelers with varying starting and ending points within the tour’s coverage area.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

Yes, the tour offers discounts for children and seniors. Children under 12 receive a 50% discount, while seniors (65+) get a 25% discount off the regular per-person price. These discounts can be applied at the time of booking.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Activities?

Yes, you can customize the itinerary to include additional activities. The tour operator offers flexibility to tailor the experience to your preferences, allowing you to add or modify activities within the tour’s duration and budget.

What Happens if the Weather Is Unfavorable During the Tour?

If the weather is unfavorable, the tour operator will make adjustments to the itinerary to ensure the best possible experience. They’ll provide alternatives and work with customers to accommodate any changes, prioritizing safety and satisfaction.

The Sum Up

The Ubud Monkey Forest, Temple, Rice Terrace, and Waterfall Tour offers a chance to take in Bali’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. From the playful macaques to the serene Ulu Petanu Waterfall, this comprehensive tour provides an unforgettable experience. With private transportation and a knowledgeable guide, visitors can explore the region’s highlights, making it an ideal way to discover the beauty and charm of Ubud.

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