Overview
Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali, and this private tour weaves together its most beautiful sights into one relaxed, unhurried day. From emerald rice terraces to sacred water temples, you’ll see the icons — with a local who knows exactly when to arrive to beat the crowds.
Because it’s just your group in the car, we can slow down for coffee among the palms, linger for photos, or add a market stop. This is the perfect first day in Bali for families and first-time visitors.
Why choose this tour
The classic icons
Tegallalang rice terraces, a water temple and the monkey forest in one smooth loop.
Beat the crowds
We time each stop so you arrive when it’s quiet and cool.
Great for kids
Swings, monkeys and short walks keep younger travellers happy.
Tour highlights
- ✦Tegallalang Rice Terraces & jungle swing
- ✦Tirta Empul holy water temple
- ✦Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
- ✦Ubud Palace & Tegenungan Waterfall
- ✦A local coffee & luwak tasting
Your day, hour by hour
A suggested flow — we'll adjust the timing on the day to suit your family.
Hotel pickup
I collect you from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned car.
Tegallalang Rice Terraces
Walk the famous emerald terraces and try the giant jungle swing (optional).
Coffee plantation
Taste Balinese coffees and teas, including the famous luwak coffee.
Lunch with a view
Relax over lunch overlooking the valley (your choice of restaurant).
Tirta Empul temple
Visit the sacred spring temple where locals come to purify.
Monkey Forest & Ubud town
Meet the cheeky macaques, then browse the art market and palace.
Return to hotel
Home in time for dinner, relaxed and full of photos.
What's included
- ✓Private air-conditioned car & fuel
- ✓English-speaking driver/guide
- ✓Hotel pickup & drop-off
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Parking & all road tolls
Not included
- ✕Entrance tickets (approx. Rp 50–75k/site)
- ✕Lunch & personal expenses
- ✕Jungle swing fee (optional)
Optional add-ons
Gallery
Where you'll go
Helpful travel tips
- ◆Wear a sarong or bring one — required to enter temples (I keep spares).
- ◆Bring modest, light clothing and comfortable shoes for the terraces.
- ◆Keep sunglasses and snacks out of reach of the monkeys!
- ◆Mornings are cooler and far less crowded at the rice terraces.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Ubud tour?
Around 8–10 hours door to door, though it’s fully flexible — we can shorten or extend it on the day.
Is it suitable for young children?
Yes. The walks are short, and kids love the monkeys and swings. Child seats can be arranged on request.
Can we customise the stops?
Absolutely — swap the monkey forest for a waterfall, add a market, or start later. Just let me know.
“The perfect introduction to Bali. Wayan knew exactly where to go and when — the rice terraces were breathtaking with almost no crowds.”
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