What You Will Do
Embark on a captivating journey through the cultural heart of Ubud with our seasoned English-speaking driver and guide. Begin your adventure at the mesmerizing Tegenungan Waterfall, where the cascading waters create a symphony of serenity. Feel the spiritual aura at the revered Tirta Empul Temple, immersed in centuries of Balinese history.
Indulge in a culinary delight with lunch accompanied by a panoramic view, creating a perfect blend of flavors and landscapes.
Continue your odyssey to marvel at the breathtaking rice terraces, a testament to the harmonious relationship between nature and agriculture.
Then, step into the enchanting Monkey Forest, a mystical realm where playful monkeys add a touch of whimsy to the lush jungle surroundings. Stroll amidst the ancient trees, observing the monkeys' antics and immersing yourself in the natural beauty.
As you absorb the scenic vistas, stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water, ensuring you remain energized for the exploration ahead.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Celuk Village
Celuk Art Village stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of the region. While Bali is renowned for its vibrant traditions and crafts, Celuk particularly shines as a hub for exquisite silverwork, capturing the essence of Balinese craftsmanship.
Celuk's association with silver dates back several centuries, and the village has become synonymous with the meticulous art of silver crafting. The artisans in Celuk have inherited their skills through generations, preserving and evolving their techniques to create timeless pieces of art.
The artisans, often working in small family-owned workshops, intricately mold the precious metal into stunning jewelry, figurines, and intricate ornaments. Each piece is a manifestation of their dedication and skill, reflecting the deep-rooted cultural significance embedded in every design.
The silver pieces tell stories of the island's history, capturing the spirit of Bali within their shimmering surfaces
2
Tegenungan Waterfall
2 hours
Nestled in the heart of Bali, Tegenungan Waterfall beckons with its cascading beauty, inviting travelers to witness the mesmerizing synergy of nature. This enchanting waterfall, located in the Gianyar regency, not only captivates with its sheer magnificence but also offers a serene retreat away from the island's bustling tourist spots.
The pool at the base of Tegenungan invites intrepid souls to take a refreshing dip. The cool waters offer a welcome respite from the tropical heat, making it an ideal spot to unwind and connect with the raw beauty of Bali. Whether you choose to wade into the pool or simply bask in the mist rising from the falls, Tegenungan promises a rejuvenating experience.
Tegenungan is easily accessible, making it a popular choice for those seeking a day of exploration. A short trek through the verdant jungle leads to the waterfall, and along the way, visitors are treated to glimpses of the surrounding flora and fauna, enhancing the overall adventure.
4
Tirta Empul Temple
2 hours
Tirta Empul, meaning "holy water spring" in Balinese, is renowned for its sacred spring, which is believed to have curative properties. The temple complex is centered around a large pond fed by the spring, where devotees and visitors alike partake in a ritual cleansing. The sight of crystal-clear water emerging from the ground adds a mystical aura to the temple, making it a focal point for Balinese Hindu purification ceremonies.
Dating back to 960 AD, Tirta Empul Temple is a stunning example of traditional Balinese architecture. The temple complex comprises a series of courtyards, shrines, and pavilions adorned with intricate carvings and stone sculptures. The sound of flowing water and the fragrance of incense create an ethereal atmosphere, transporting visitors to a realm where spirituality and artistry intertwine.
5
D Alas Warung Restaurant
2 hours
D'Alas Warung is a hidden gem that seamlessly blends the vibrant flavors of Indonesian cuisine with the serenity of its surroundings. As you step into the warung, you're greeted not only by the warm hospitality but also by a panoramic view that transports you to a world of tranquility. The restaurant's strategic location allows patrons to feast their eyes on lush greenery, rolling hills, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of local wildlife.
The menu at D'Alas Warung is a gastronomic delight, showcasing the rich tapestry of Indonesian flavors. From traditional nasi goreng to mouthwatering rendang, each dish is crafted with precision and a deep understanding of local culinary traditions. The ingredients are sourced locally, ensuring freshness and authenticity in every bite.
As you savor your meal, the ambiance becomes an integral part of the dining experience. The sounds of nature, the aroma of spices, and the visual feast of the landscape converge to create a multisensory symphony.
6
Tegalalang Rice Terrace
2 hours
As you venture into Tegallalang, you are greeted by the breathtaking sight of layered rice paddies, meticulously carved into the landscape. The vibrant shades of green create a mesmerizing tapestry, evolving with the seasons as the rice plants sway in the tropical breeze. The terraces are not just a visual feast; they are a living testament to the intricate traditional Subak irrigation system that dates back over a thousand years.
The Subak system, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage practice, showcases Bali's commitment to sustainable agriculture. Tegallalang's terraces are a living canvas, where farmers work in harmony with the natural contours of the land, showcasing a profound connection between culture and environment.
It is not merely a scenic landscape; it's an immersive journey into the heart of Balinese agriculture. The local farmers, with weathered hands and warm smiles offer a deeper understanding of the Bali's agricultural heritage.
7
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
2 hours
As you step into the sanctuary, you are greeted by lush greenery and ancient temple structures. The air is filled with the gentle rustling of leaves and the distant chatter of monkeys. The guided tour encourages a respectful distance, allowing visitors to observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat without disturbing their daily routines.
Strolling along well-maintained pathways, your guide will share insights into the monkeys' habits, feeding patterns, and the significance of the temple structures within the forest. This approach fosters a deep appreciation for the interconnectedness of nature and culture.
Photography enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to capture candid moments of monkey life. From intricate grooming rituals to acrobatic leaps between branches, every detail is a snapshot of the harmonious coexistence between these primates and their surroundings.
Show 6 more stops