Spend a private day exploring Ubud’s highlights: a plunging waterfall, the sculpted rice terraces of Tegalalang, the wood‑carving village of Mas, and the Sacred Monkey Forest. This tour blends easy walks, cultural stops, and local insight with hotel transfers.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Early light finds Ubud waking: motorbikes hum, temple bells punctuate the air and the jungle exhales humidity that smells of wet earth and frangipani.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness: able to handle repeated short hikes, stairs and standing periods throughout the day
Wildlife
History
Ubud evolved as a center of arts and ritual; the Subak irrigation system that shapes the terraces reflects communal water management practiced for centuries and recognized as a cultural landscape.
Conservation
Visitor pressure affects trails, temples and monkey behavior—support local guides, avoid single‑use plastics and stick to marked paths to minimize impact.
Reserve your spot on the Private Ubud Tour: Waterfall, Rice Terrace & Monkey Forest today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Start at first light
Begin early (before 9am) to avoid crowds at Tegalalang and get cooler temperatures for walking.
Wear modest clothing for temples
Carry a sarong or cover‑up to cover shoulders and knees when entering shrinkable temple areas.
Carry local cash
Many small temples, parking attendants and food stalls accept only cash (IDR); keep small notes for entrance fees and offerings.
Secure belongings around monkeys
Monkeys are curious and fast — keep phones, sunglasses and food zipped away to avoid grab attempts.
Sturdy walking shoes
Grip and ankle support for wet steps, uneven paths and terrace trails.
Light rain jacket
Quick showers are common in wet months; a packable jacket keeps you dry.
winter
Sun hat and sunscreen
Strong equatorial sun makes sun protection essential during midday stops.
summer
Sarong or modest cover-up
Required or respectful clothing for temple and shrine visits in the Monkey Forest and village temples.