Ubud : Waterfall, Riceterrace and Water Temple Private Tour

Ubud, the cultural heart of Bali, offers a captivating private tour that immerses visitors in the island’s natural wonders and sacred traditions. From the cascading Kanto Lampo Waterfall to the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace, this all-encompassing experience showcases the beauty and diversity of Bali’s landscape. But the true highlight lies in the serene Tirta Empul Temple, where travelers can witness the profound Hindu purification rituals that have been practiced for centuries. With a visit to a local coffee plantation, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression on all who embark on this enchanting journey.

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Key Points

A private 8-hour tour of Ubud’s top attractions, including Kanto Lampo Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and Tirta Empul Temple, with hotel pickup and drop-off.
The tour is conducted in English and includes bottled water and entry fees, with a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Visitors can explore the lush greenery surrounding Kanto Lampo Waterfall, wander the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and observe traditional Hindu rituals at Tirta Empul Temple.
The final stop is at the Segara Windhu Coffee Plantation, where visitors can learn about coffee production and taste local varieties, including Luwak coffee.
The small group experience allows for a more personalized and immersive exploration of Ubud’s natural and cultural wonders.

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Tour Overview

This Ubud private tour offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the captivating natural and cultural wonders of the region.

Priced from €20.17 per person, the tour lasts 8 hours and is conducted in English. It’s available as a small group experience. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and entry fees. Highlights include the scenic Kanto Lampo Waterfall, the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace, the sacred Tirta Empul Temple, and a visit to a local coffee plantation.

Travelers are advised to bring a change of clothes and cash.

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Kanto Lampo Waterfall

As the first stop on the tour, visitors spend approximately 1.5 hours exploring the scenic Kanto Lampo Waterfall in Gianyar.

This cascading waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene and refreshing environment.

Guests can:

Set out on a guided tour to learn about the waterfall’s history and natural features
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the trails surrounding the waterfall
Cool off by taking a dip in the crystal-clear waters, weather permitting

The Kanto Lampo Waterfall offers a picturesque start to the private tour, setting the stage for the exciting adventures to come.

Tegalalang Rice Terrace

After exploring the serene Kanto Lampo Waterfall, the private tour moves on to the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace.

The group spends 1.5 hours admiring the cascading green terraces carved into the hillside. The guide provides insights into the traditional farming techniques used to cultivate the rice.

Visitors can wander the paths, capturing iconic photos of the lush landscape. Tegalalang offers a peaceful respite, allowing guests to enjoy the serene beauty of Bali’s stunning rural scenery.

The tranquil ambiance and striking visuals make this a highlight of the private tour.

Tirta Empul Temple

From the serene rice terraces, the tour moves on to the sacred Tirta Empul Temple in Tampaksiring.

This 2-hour guided tour allows visitors to explore the architectural beauty and witness traditional Hindu rituals at this revered water temple.

The highlights include:

Immersion in the purification pools, where devotees cleanse their bodies and spirits
Observation of the intricate stone carvings and ornate temple structures
Learning about the historical and cultural significance of this important spiritual site

Guests will have the opportunity to fully experience the essence of Balinese Hinduism at this sacred destination.

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Segara Windhu Coffee Plantation

The tour then takes visitors to the Segara Windhu Coffee Plantation, where they’ll spend around 50 minutes exploring the coffee production process and sampling the local varieties, including the renowned Luwak coffee.

Guests will receive a guided tour, learning about the plantation’s operations and the unique characteristics of their coffee. They’ll have the opportunity to taste different roasts and blends, gaining insight into the complex flavors and aromas.

This stop provides a fascinating look into Bali’s vibrant coffee culture and a chance to appreciate the skill and craftsmanship involved in producing these prized beans.

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Inclusions

This tour includes several key amenities to enhance the experience.

The package includes:

Hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring hassle-free transportation to and from the various destinations.
Bottled water per person, keeping participants hydrated throughout the day.
Jungle swing (if selected), providing an exciting optional activity.
All entry fees, removing the need to worry about additional costs.
A private car with air conditioning, providing comfortable travel.
A professional English-speaking guide, offering insightful commentary and assistance throughout the tour.

These inclusions make for a well-rounded and convenient tour experience.

Important Information

Pickup and drop-off locations are in Ubud, Bali, convenient for those staying in the area.

Travelers should bring a change of clothes, a camera, and cash. The tour isn’t suitable for babies under 1 year or individuals over 297 lbs (135 kg).

A change of clothes, a camera, and cash are recommended for this tour. The tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year or individuals over 297 lbs (135 kg).

No backpacks, alcohol, or drugs are allowed. Guests should be prepared for walking and possibly swimming.

The tour has a few restrictions to ensure everyone’s safety and comfort. The important information provides practical details to help guests plan and enjoy their Ubud private tour experience.

Customer Reviews

A single 5-star review from a verified booking indicates guests have been highly satisfied with the Ubud Private Tour.

The reviewer, Didier from France, praised the experience:

The tour guide was knowledgeable and accommodating, providing an engaging and informative journey.
The itinerary was well-paced, allowing ample time to explore each scenic location.
The tour offered excellent value for money, exceeding the reviewer’s expectations.

With a perfect rating, the Ubud Private Tour seems to deliver an exceptional experience for visitors seeking to enjoy Bali’s natural and cultural wonders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

According to the tour information, you can bring your own bottled water, but outside food and drinks are not allowed. The tour provides bottled water per person, so bringing your own snacks or beverages is not necessary.

Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary?

While the standard itinerary is fixed, the tour operator may allow customizations on request. Guests can inquire about modifying the schedule or adding/removing activities to suit their preferences, though additional fees may apply.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Change My Booking?

The tour has a flexible cancellation policy – travelers can cancel their booking for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. This provides peace of mind if plans need to change.

Are Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

The tour does not offer any discounts for children or seniors. The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as per the tour overview information provided.

Can I Rent Equipment Like Hiking Shoes or Umbrellas for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t provide rental equipment like hiking shoes or umbrellas. Guests are responsible for bringing their own gear. However, you can purchase necessary items locally if needed during the tour.

The Sum Up

The Ubud Private Tour offers a captivating exploration of Bali’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of Kanto Lampo Waterfall, the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and the sacred Tirta Empul Temple. The tour also includes a visit to the Segara Windhu Coffee Plantation, where guests can savor the rich flavors of local coffee varieties. This comprehensive experience provides a well-rounded introduction to Bali’s enchanting landscapes and vibrant traditions.