A private full‑day loop from southern Bali into the highlands: explore Candi Kuning market, Wanagiri viewpoints, the iconic Ulun Danu Beratan water temple, and the free‑roaming macaques at Alas Kedaton. Ideal for travelers who want landscape photography, local markets, and wildlife in one day.
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The morning air on the Bedugul plateau tastes faintly of wet earth and coffee; mist lingers over Lake Bratan while the temple tiered roofs stand like disciplined silhouettes against a pale sky.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
10 hours (full day)
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness—able to walk short distances, manage stairs and uneven paths, and tolerate multiple vehicle transfers.
Wildlife
History
Ulun Danu Beratan was built in the 17th century to honor the water goddess Dewi Danu; the temple complex serves ritual functions tied to irrigation and crop cycles.
Conservation
Tourism pressures and feeding by visitors have altered monkey behavior—avoid feeding animals and dispose of trash properly to limit human‑wildlife conflict and protect native habitat.
Reserve your spot on the Private Tours Bedugul And Alas Kedaton Monkey Forest today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring small bills for market purchases
Candi Kuning vendors prefer cash; carry smaller denominations for fruit, snacks, and offerings.
Mind the monkeys
At Alas Kedaton keep backpacks zipped, avoid eye contact, and don’t feed the macaques to reduce aggressive behavior.
Start early to avoid mountain rain and crowds
Departing around 7:00 AM usually delivers clearer light at Ulun Danu and shorter lines at popular photo spots.
Wear grippy footwear
Temple platforms and forest paths can be wet and uneven—closed‑toe shoes with traction reduce slip risk.
Sturdy walking shoes
Provide traction on wet temple steps and uneven forest paths.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated across multiple stops—refill in towns or ask your driver for water.
Sun hat and sunscreen
Highland sun and open viewpoints expose skin even on cool days.
summer
Light rain jacket
The mountain microclimate can bring sudden showers, especially during Bali’s wet season.
winter