Spend a day moving from sacred springs to sweeping rice steps and a plunging waterfall—this private Ubud tour packs the Monkey Forest, Tegalalang terraces, Tegenungan Waterfall and Tirta Empul into an efficient 8–10 hour route. Expect easy walking, cultural stops, and early starts to avoid crowds.
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Morning light filters through palm fronds as your driver threads narrow rice-lined lanes toward Ubud—monkeys chatter like a warning bell and water tumbles somewhere downriver.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires short walks, stairs, and basic mobility for temple steps and waterfall trails.
Wildlife
History
Tegalalang’s stepped paddies are maintained via the subak cooperative irrigation system developed by Balinese farmers centuries ago; Tirta Empul dates to the 10th century and remains an active purification site.
Conservation
Respect posted paths and don’t feed the monkeys; support local guides and small warungs to keep tourism benefits within communities and reduce environmental strain.
Reserve your spot on the Ubud Full Day Tour Waterfall Monkey Forest Rice Terrace today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Start at first light
Traffic and crowds build quickly—depart early to enjoy Tegalalang and the Monkey Forest with cooler temperatures and softer light.
Keep pockets zipped around monkeys
Balinese macaques are bold; secure phones, sunglasses, and snacks to avoid snatches or scratches.
Carry small bills
Many temple donations, parking and local snacks require cash—ATMs can be sparse outside Ubud center.
Bring swimwear and a towel
If you plan to enter the pool at Tegenungan, you’ll want a quick-dry suit and footwear for slippery rocks.
Comfortable walking shoes
Grippy shoes handle muddy terrace paths and wet waterfall rocks.
Light rain jacket
Tropical showers can appear suddenly, especially in the wet season.
summer
Refillable water bottle
Hydration is crucial in Bali’s humidity—many stops provide refills.
Sarong or modest cover-up
Required for temple entry at Tirta Empul and shows respect for local customs.