Spend a day moving between ancient temple courtyards and river-carved waterfalls around Ubud. This private, eight-hour tour pairs cultural insight at Batuan Temple with swims and viewpoints at Tibumana, Kanto Lampo and Tegenungan.
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You step out of an air-conditioned car into a humid ribbon of valley air, the sound of water already threading through the trees. Your guide folds a sarong and points down a stone stairway—moss-slick, worn by generations—toward the first cascade. This is Ubud beyond the postcards: a day of temple courtyards carved with myth, river gorges that dare you closer, and swimming holes framed by basalt cliffs and rice-field edges.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for light to average fitness—short walks and stair descents, no long climbs required
Wildlife
History
Batuan Temple dates to the 10th century and features continuous Balinese Hindu practice, with stone reliefs depicting epic Hindu narratives.
Conservation
Waterfall sites face erosion and litter pressure from visitors; support local guides, avoid soaps in pools, and use refillable bottles to reduce waste.
Reserve your spot on the Full Day Private Tour in Ubud with Temple and Waterfalls today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Grippy footwear
Wear shoes with good traction—waterfall approaches have steep, mossy steps and wet rocks.
Sarong etiquette
A sarong is required for temple entry; one is provided but bring a lightweight spare if you prefer.
Cash on hand
Bring small bills for shrine donations, parking fees, or local vendors; card acceptance is limited at smaller sites.
Waterproof protection
Carry a dry bag or waterproof phone case—spray from falls and sudden showers can damage electronics.
Sturdy trail or water shoes
Provide traction on slippery steps and river rocks.
Light rain jacket
Useful during Bali’s wet season (Nov–Mar) when showers are frequent.
winter
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated in tropical heat reduces fatigue and plastic waste.
summer
Waterproof phone case or dry bag
Protects electronics during waterfall visits and unexpected rain.