About this tour
A nine-hour private itinerary connecting Ubud's natural and cultural landmarks with a driver-guide. Start at Tegenungan Waterfall, then move through Tirta Empul Temple's sacred spring pools, climb to Kintamani Volcano overlook (lunch included with views of Mount Batur and its crater lake), descend through Tegalalang Rice Terrace, explore the monkey-filled temples of Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, and finish at Ubud Palace and its traditional market. All entrance fees, transport and lunch covered; customisable timing to suit your pace.
Highlights
- Tegenungan Waterfall surrounded by towering palms
- Tirta Empul Temple's ritual purification spring pools
- Kintamani Volcano vista with Mount Batur and crater lake
- Lunch at volcano-view restaurant with Indonesian buffet
- Tegalalang Rice Terrace's geometric green terraces
- Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary among jungle temples
- Ubud Palace and working traditional market visit
What to expect
You'll cover significant ground in a single day, moving between Ubud's cultural interior and the volcanic highlands. Expect early starts, regular stops for photographs and exploration, and a mix of natural scenery and spiritual sites. The waterfall and rice terraces involve gentle walking; the monkey sanctuary requires alertness around wildlife. Kintamani sits at altitude—noticeably cooler and potentially misty. Your driver doubles as guide, steering you through entry procedures and managing pace. Lunch happens mid-afternoon with views across the caldera.
Good to know
Wear sturdy shoes and bring sunscreen—sun exposure is significant despite forest sections. The monkey sanctuary demands caution: keep bags secure and sunglasses on (macaques grab shiny objects). Vegetarian meals available with advance notice. Flexible timing means you can linger at favourite stops. Not suitable if you have serious heart or breathing concerns; hills and temple steps are involved.
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