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Ubud Discovery Package: Rice Terraces, Temples & Hidden Gems

10 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Ubud Discovery Package: Rice Terraces, Temples & Hidden Gems

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the authentic heartbeat of Ubud. Wander through iconic, emerald-green rice terraces where nature paints its masterpiece. Discover ancient temples whispering tales of Balinese spirituality, their intricate stonework bathed in serenity. Connect deeply with the soul of the island as you experience genuine local life – perhaps sharing laughter with artisans or savoring the rhythm of village traditions. This journey is your curated gateway to Ubud's most cherished landscapes and cultural treasures, offering more than sightseeing; it's an intimate embrace of Bali's living heritage.

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At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
PT. Diwira Wisata Indonesia

Ages: Children (2–10 years) · Adults (11–79 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: English speaking guide driver
  • Included: Entrance Fees (available on specific destination / see on each destination description)

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Gratuites

Itinerary

  1. Tegalalang Rice Terrace

    one hour Admission not included

    In Tegalalang, you can admire the stunning terraced rice fields, a perfect spot for photography and enjoying Bali’s natural beauty. You can also walk through the lush green paddies, relax at scenic cafes overlooking the valley, or try the famous *Bali swing* for an exhilarating experience. Don’t miss exploring local art shops for unique souvenirs or enjoying fresh coconut water while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. Tegalalang offers a perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural charm.

  2. Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

    one hour Admission not included

    At the Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud, you can explore a mystical jungle sanctuary filled with hundreds of playful long-tailed macaques. Wander along shaded pathways among ancient trees, intricate stone carvings, and serene temples while observing the monkeys in their natural habitat. Visitors can interact with the monkeys (carefully!) or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this sacred Balinese site. Don’t forget to visit the Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal, a temple within the forest, and browse the small souvenir stalls near the exit. It’s a unique blend of nature, culture, and adventure!

  3. Tegenungan Waterfall

    one hour Admission not included

    At Tegenungan Waterfall, you can admire a powerful cascade surrounded by lush tropical greenery, perfect for swimming in its refreshing pool or capturing stunning photos. Climb the steps to different viewpoints for breathtaking panoramas, or relax at one of the nearby cafes with a scenic overlook. The area also offers small art stalls and a chance to experience Bali’s natural beauty without venturing too far from Ubud. Just be prepared for stairs—the descent to the waterfall is steep but worth it!

  4. Saraswati Temple

    Passing by

    At Saraswati Temple Ubud, you can admire the stunning water garden filled with blooming lotus flowers, creating a serene and photogenic setting. This beautiful temple, dedicated to the Hindu goddess of knowledge and arts, features intricate Balinese architecture, including ornate carvings and a traditional *wantilan* (pavilion). Visitors can stroll along the tranquil pathways, enjoy the peaceful ambiance, or capture the temple’s reflection in the lotus pond. Located right in central Ubud, it’s a perfect spot for quiet contemplation or appreciating Bali’s spiritual and artistic heritage. Don’t miss the occasional traditional dance performances held in the evenings!

  5. Tirta Empul Temple

    one hour Admission not included

    At Tirta Empul Temple, you can experience a sacred Balinese Hindu purification ritual by bathing in the holy spring water that flows through its ancient pools. This spiritual site, dedicated to Vishnu, features intricately carved shrines, lush gardens, and a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection. Visitors can observe or participate in the traditional *melukat* (cleansing ceremony), guided by locals, or simply admire the temple’s stunning architecture and natural surroundings. Located in Tampaksiring, just north of Ubud, Tirta Empul offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and tranquil beauty—don’t forget to dress modestly and respect the sacred customs!

  6. Batuan Temple

    one hour Admission not included

    At Batuan Temple, you can marvel at one of Bali’s oldest and most artistically significant Hindu temples, known for its intricate stone carvings and traditional architecture. This sacred site, dating back over 1,000 years, features detailed reliefs depicting mythological scenes and a serene courtyard filled with ancient shrines. Visitors can admire the temple’s spiritual ambiance, learn about Balinese rituals, and witness daily offerings made by locals. Located just south of Ubud, Batuan Temple offers a peaceful retreat into Bali’s rich cultural heritage—remember to dress modestly and respect the sanctity of this active place of worship.

  7. Kanto Lampo Waterfall

    one hour Admission not included

    At Kanto Lampo Waterfall, you can experience the raw beauty of Bali’s nature with its unique cascading waters over rugged rock formations, creating a picturesque setting for swimming and photography. Unlike traditional waterfalls, Kanto Lampo’s tiered boulders allow visitors to climb and sit beneath the refreshing streams, making it interactive and fun. The surrounding jungle adds to the serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful escape. Easily accessible from Ubud, this hidden gem is less crowded, offering a more intimate experience—just wear sturdy shoes for the rocky terrain!

  8. Tibumana Waterfall

    one hour Admission not included

    At Tibumana Waterfall, you’ll discover a hidden paradise with a tall, elegant cascade plunging into a crystal-clear pool, perfect for a refreshing swim or serene photos. Surrounded by lush jungle and soothing sounds of nature, this lesser-known gem near Ubud offers a peaceful escape from crowds. Walk down a short, scenic trail lined with tropical foliage to reach the waterfall, where you can relax on rocks or dip in the cool water. Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility, Tibumana feels like a secret slice of Bali’s untouched beauty—arrive early to enjoy it all to yourself!

  9. Penglipuran Village

    one hour Admission not included

    At Penglipuran Village, you can step into a beautifully preserved traditional Balinese village renowned for its pristine bamboo-lined streets, identical thatched-roof houses, and deep cultural heritage. Stroll through the immaculate main pathway, interact with friendly locals, and admire the intricate architecture that reflects Bali’s ancient village layout. Visit the sacred Pura Penataran temple, explore small workshops showcasing handmade crafts, or simply soak in the serene, timeless atmosphere. Recognized as one of Indonesia’s cleanest villages, Penglipuran offers an authentic glimpse into Bali’s harmonious blend of tradition, spirituality, and community life—perfect for cultural photography and quiet reflection.

  10. Ubud Art Market

    one hour

    At Ubud Traditional Art Market, you can immerse yourself in Bali’s vibrant culture by browsing colorful stalls filled with handmade crafts, such as woven baskets, batik clothing, wood carvings, silver jewelry, and traditional paintings. Practice your bargaining skills to snag unique souvenirs while chatting with friendly local vendors. Located opposite the Ubud Royal Palace, this bustling market is also a great place to observe daily Balinese life and enjoy nearby cafes after shopping.

  11. Sari Amerta Batik Collection

    Passing by

    At Sari Amerta Batik Batubulan, you can witness the intricate art of Balinese batik-making firsthand, from wax-resist dyeing to vibrant hand-painting techniques. Watch skilled artisans create stunning textiles, then browse the showroom for unique batik clothing, scarves, and souvenirs. You can even try crafting your own batik piece in a short workshop! Located in Batubulan—famous for its artistic heritage—this family-run workshop offers an authentic, hands-on cultural experience, perfect for art lovers seeking a deeper connection to Bali’s traditional crafts. Don’t miss the chance to take home a one-of-a-kind handmade treasure!

  12. Yanyan Gold & Silver Smith

    Passing by

    At Yanyan Silver in Celuk Village, you can witness skilled Balinese artisans handcrafting intricate silver jewelry using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Browse a stunning collection of rings, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings, all made with meticulous detail, or even design your own custom piece with guidance from the craftsmen. The workshop offers a glimpse into Bali’s rich silversmithing heritage, with pieces blending modern aesthetics and timeless artistry. Whether shopping for souvenirs or admiring the creative process, Yanyan Silver provides an authentic and immersive cultural experience—perfect for taking home a unique, handcrafted treasure!

  13. Tukad Cepung Waterfall

    one hour Admission not included

    At Tukad Cepung Waterfall, you can discover a magical hidden gem where sunlight streams through a cave-like canyon, creating ethereal rays that illuminate the cascading water. Trek through a short jungle path and wade ankle-deep in a stream to reach this secluded spot, perfect for surreal photos and a refreshing dip in the emerald pool. The waterfall’s unique enclosed setting and peaceful atmosphere make it ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Arrive early to avoid crowds and witness the mesmerizing light play at its best—a true off-the-beaten-path wonder in Bali!

  14. Goa Raja Waterall

    Passing by

    At Goa Raja Waterfall, you can experience a thrilling adventure by trekking through a hidden cave to discover a stunning waterfall cascading into a serene jungle pool. The short but adventurous path involves wading through a shallow river and climbing over rocks, leading to a secluded paradise perfect for swimming and photography. The waterfall’s mystical cave entrance and lush surroundings create a magical atmosphere, ideal for nature lovers seeking off-the-beaten-path beauty. Bring sturdy shoes and a sense of adventure—this lesser-known gem near Bangli promises a unique and unforgettable Bali experience!

  15. Bali Bird Park

    Passing by

    At Bali Bird Park, you can immerse yourself in a tropical paradise home to over 1,000 exotic birds from 250 species, including Bali’s iconic endangered Bali Starling. Walk through lush, open-air aviaries to see colorful parrots, majestic birds of prey, and playful hornbills up close. Enjoy interactive experiences like feeding lorikeets or watching thrilling bird shows featuring free-flying eagles and cockatoos. The park also features a breeding center, botanical gardens, and a café surrounded by flamingo ponds—perfect for families and nature lovers. A vibrant, educational, and photogenic adventure into Indonesia’s avian wonders!

  16. Kemenuh Butterfly Park

    Passing by

    At Kemenuh Butterfly Park, you can wander through a vibrant tropical garden filled with thousands of fluttering butterflies from over 15 species native to Indonesia. Walk along shaded pathways, spot colorful wings among the flowers, and even witness butterflies emerging from their chrysalises in the breeding area. The park also features exotic insects, a small bird aviary, and lush greenery perfect for photos. Ideal for families and nature lovers, this serene sanctuary offers a peaceful escape while educating visitors about butterfly conservation—don’t forget to visit the gift shop for unique butterfly-themed souvenir!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Gdas Bali Health And Wellness Resort
  • Tulus Hati Ubud Retreat
  • Puri Tamu Hotel
  • Jubilee Homestay
  • Royal Tulip Springhill Resort Jimbaran
  • RedDoorz Near Balangan Beach
  • Hotel Great for two travellers OYO 91208 Suana Guest House
  • RaBaSTa Jero Anyar Suites Kuta
  • Villa Bulan Bali
  • Hygge Hotel & Villas Seminyak
  • Cara Cara Inn
  • Airy Jimbaran Lingkar Timur Udayana Bali

and 3,021 more pickup points

Please provide us your whatsapp number, our driver will contact you through whatsapp to find your hotel / acommodation.

Using your ticket

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Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

  • Option 8

    Destinations to visit:: - Sari Amertha Batik,

    • Yanyan Gold & Silver Collection,
    • Tegalalang,
    • Monkey Forest,
    • Ubud Market,
    • Saraswati Temple

    Entrance fees are included

    Pickup included

  • Option 9

    Destinations to visit:: - Tukad Cepung waterfall

    • Tirta Empul Temple
    • Tegalalang Rice Terraces
    • Monkey Forest

    Entrance fees are included

    Pickup included

  • Option 7

    Destinations to visit:: - Bali Bird Park,

    • Batuan Temple,
    • Butterfly Park,
    • Tegenungan waterfall

    Duration: 8 hours

    Entrance fees are NOT INCLUDED

    Pickup included

  • Option 2

    Destinations to visit:: - Monkey Forest,

    • Tegalalang Rice Terraces,
    • Tirta Empul Temple,
    • Tegenungan Waterfall,
    • Ubud Art Market

    Entrance Fees Included

    Pickup included

  • Option 6

    Destinations to visit:: - Tukad Cepung waterfall,

    • Penglipuran Village,
    • Goa Raja waterfall,
    • Tegalalang Rice Terraces,
    • Monkey Forest

    Entrance fees are included

    Pickup included

  • Option 1

    Destinations to visit:: - Tegalalang Rice Terraces,

    • Ubud Monkey Forest,
    • Ubud Art Market,
    • Batuan Temple,
    • Tegenungan Waterfall

    Entrance Fees included

    Pickup included

  • Option 10

    Destinations to visit:: - Batik & Silver,

    • Coffee Plantation,
    • Tegenungan Waterfall,
    • Ubud Market,
    • Monkey Forest

    Entrance Fees are included

    Pickup included

  • Option 3

    Destinations to visit:: - Tirta Empul Temple,

    • Penglipuran Village,
    • Tibumana Waterfall,
    • Kanto Lampo Waterfall,
    • Tegalalang Rice Terraces

    Entrance Fees Included

    Pickup included

  • Option 5

    Destinations to visit:: - Penglipuran Village

    • Kanto Lampo waterfall
    • Tibumana waterfall
    • Tegenungan waterfall
    • Batuan Temple

    Entrance fees are included

    Pickup included

  • Option 4

    Destinations to visit:: - Tegenungan waterfall,

    • Bali bird park,
    • Batuan Temple,
    • Coffee Plantation

    Exclusion:: Bali Bird Park Entrance fee are not included.

    Pickup included

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