A full-day private tour from Ubud that links the Sacred Monkey Forest, Tegallalang rice terraces, Tirta Empul temple and Kanto Lampo waterfall. Expect short walks, cultural stops with sarongs provided, and an 8–10 hour day with hotel pickup.
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Morning light slices through palm fronds as the driver eases out of Ubud town and the day’s itinerary opens: monkey-guarded forest, sculpted rice benches, sacred spring water and a plunging waterfall. The tour moves at a steady, human pace—short walks, view points and timed stops—so you see the landscapes rather than rush them.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers of average fitness; involves short walks, steps and uneven terrain but no sustained hiking.
Wildlife
History
Tirta Empul dates to around 962 AD and remains an active site of Balinese Hindu ritual; the subak terrace system reflects centuries-old communal irrigation practices.
Conservation
The area faces pressure from visitor numbers—stay on marked paths, avoid feeding wildlife, and use reusable water to reduce waste.
Reserve your spot on the Ubud Waterfalls, Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Carry a refillable water bottle
Tap water isn’t potable—bring a reusable bottle to refill at stops and reduce plastic waste.
Secure bags and glasses around monkeys
Long‑tailed macaques will grab loose items; keep phones, sunglasses and snacks stowed.
Wear a sarong or accept the provided one
Temples require covered legs and respectful dress; the operator includes sarongs for visits.
Start early to beat heat and crowds
Morning departures mean cooler walking, clearer photos and shorter waits at popular viewpoints.
Breathable walking shoes
Closed-toe shoes with grip make temple steps and waterfall approaches safer and more comfortable.
summer
Light rain jacket or poncho
Tropical showers can arrive suddenly; a compact rain layer keeps you dry between stops.
winter
Insect repellent
Useful around rice terraces and shaded paths, especially near dawn and dusk.
fall
Sun hat and sunscreen
Open terrace viewpoints and midday drives expose you to sun—protect skin and stay cool.
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