Bali Adventours

Ubud Culture Nature and History All Inclusive Day Tour with Optional Jungle Swing

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4.7 - Based on 29 travel reviews
  • Yes
  • Included
  • 4 Hours
  • Small Group Tour or Private Tour

Overview

Spend a day discovering the charm of Ubud and immersing yourself in its rich culture! This tour takes you to some of Bali’s top spots, including the famous Tegalalang Rice Terrace, the thrilling Jungle Swing, Tegenungan Waterfall, the Ubud Monkey Forest, Ubud’s vibrant art market, and Tirta Empul Temple, renowned for its sacred spring.

Begin your journey at the Ubud Monkey Forest, where over 600 lively long-tailed macaques roam freely in their natural habitat. Don’t miss the chance to snap a memorable selfie with these cheeky monkeys, with help from the friendly staff to capture the perfect shot.

Next, visit Ubud Palace (Puri Saren) and the nearby Ubud Market, just across the street. Dive into the local culture, explore the vibrant market stalls, and shop for unique souvenirs to remember your Bali adventure.

Afterward, head to the picturesque Tegalalang Rice Terrace and take in the stunning views of its cascading green fields. Learn about the traditional Subak irrigation system and how the Balinese concept of Tri Hita Karana (balance between God, nature, and humanity) influences their way of life. Take a peaceful stroll through the terraces and snap some incredible photos of the lush scenery.

For an extra thrill, enjoy a Jungle Swing ride that offers breathtaking views of the tropical valley. Feel the adrenaline as you swing high above the greenery, creating unforgettable moments and perfect Instagram shots!

When it’s time for lunch, stop at D’Alas Restaurant (or your choice of venue). Savor delicious Indonesian dishes while taking in the stunning views of Ubud’s lush jungle. Lunch is available as an add-on for the day.

After lunch, visit Tirta Empul Temple in Tampak Siring. Witness the locals performing spiritual cleansing rituals at this ancient temple and learn about its cultural significance in Balinese tradition.

End your day with a visit to Tegenungan Waterfall. Surrounded by lush greenery, this picturesque spot is perfect for a refreshing stroll. Get closer to the falls and snap some amazing photos to wrap up your unforgettable Ubud adventure!

Tour Highlights

  • Snap a selfie with the playful monkeys at Ubud Monkey Sanctuary.
  • Walk through the breathtaking Ceking Rice Terrace in Tegalalang and learn about the ancient Subak irrigation system.
  • Visit Tirta Empul, a sacred holy spring temple dating back to the 10th century.
  • Check out Tegenungan Waterfall and grab stunning photos that will wow your friends.

Itinerary

Enjoy free pick-up from your hotel! Please be ready in the hotel lobby 10–15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time. Pick-up is available between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM, and you can select your preferred start time during booking.

Start your adventure at the Ubud Monkey Forest, home to over 600 playful long-tailed macaques living in their natural habitat. Snap that must-have selfie with the monkeys, with the help of the friendly staff to make sure you get the perfect shot.

Next, head over to Ubud Palace (also called Puri Saren) and the Ubud Market, just across the main street. This is a fantastic place to dive into Ubud’s culture and pick up some unique Bali souvenirs to bring home.

Then, it’s off to Tegalalang, where you’ll find the stunning Ceking Rice Terrace. Learn about Bali’s ancient Subak irrigation system and how the concept of Tri Hita Karana (harmony between God, nature, and people) guides the Balinese way of life. Don’t forget to take a walk along the ridges and grab some gorgeous photos of the lush tropical scenery!

For an extra thrill, enjoy a Jungle Swing ride that offers breathtaking views of the tropical valley. Feel the adrenaline as you swing high above the greenery, creating unforgettable moments and perfect Instagram shots!

For lunch, stop at The Kawi Resto Tegalalang (or another spot of your choice). This Indonesian-style restaurant serves up delicious meals with a breathtaking view of Ubud’s lush jungle. Lunch is available as an add-on for the day.

After lunch, head east to Tirta Empul Temple in Tampak Siring. Watch the spiritual cleansing rituals at this sacred temple and learn about its significance in Balinese culture.

Wrap up the day with a visit to Tegenungan Waterfall. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s a refreshing spot to enjoy nature. Take a short walk to get closer to the falls and capture some Instagram-worthy shots to end your Ubud adventure on a high note!

Drive back to your hotel

Inclusion/Exclusion

  • Pickup and transfer service
  • Service charge and government tax
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance tickets
  • Pick up and drop off from/to hotel
  • Personal expenses
  • Photographer (available to purchase as add on)
  • Lunch (available to purchase as add on)
  • Tips

Important Information

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book?

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How do I pay?

You can pay with your credit card, bank transfer, or Paypal, or pay when you meet us. Please note, that advanced payment with PayPal or credit card is usually cheaper than paying on arrival. We strongly suggested you pay with a credit card or PayPal for instant confirmation.

Is this a private or group trip?

Small group and private trip is available. Please select your trip during booking

What time is this tour start?

This tour starts from 08:00 AM to 10:00 AM, and can be adjusted to meet your plan. Please feel free to contact us to adjust it. 

Can I customize my itinerarty?

This is a private tour, you can change this itinerary to meet your plan and budget. Please contact us to modify your itinerary

Can I cancel the trip? And how much is the cancelation. fee?

Sure! You can cancel the booking anytime, at least one hour before the pick up time. We only charge a 25% cancellation fee if your trip is canceled one hour before it starts

Is entrance ticket included?

Yes, ticket and admission fees are included. Please check the Inclusion and Exclusion section below to check what is included and excluded

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Overall Trip Rating:
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- Based on 29 travel reviews
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  1. Ubud's Charm, Elevated!
    By Apollo & Iris
    from Greece
    10/07/2025
    This tour was an amazing way to experience Ubud's incredible charm. The Jungle Swing was such a thrilling addition, giving us truly breathtaking views of the valley. We absolutely loved seeing the cheeky monkeys and exploring the beautiful rice terraces. Visiting Tirta Empul Temple felt so authentic and peaceful. Every stop was perfectly planned, making the whole day incredibly enjoyable. It's a must-do for anyone visiting Bali.
    Date of Experience: July 05, 2025
  2. Ubud Magic with a Thrill!
    By Betha T
    from Malaysia
    10/07/2025
    This tour was absolutely fantastic for experiencing the best of Ubud! The Jungle Swing was such an adrenaline rush, offering truly breathtaking views. We loved seeing the playful monkeys at the Ubud Monkey Forest and exploring the stunning Tegalalang Rice Terrace. It was a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure, making for an unforgettable day.
    Date of Experience: July 07, 2025
  3. Culture, Nature, and Pure Excitement!
    By Konstantin & Anna
    from Russia
    05/07/2025
    What an incredible experience soaking in the vibrant culture and stunning nature of Ubud! The Ubud Market was a treasure trove for unique souvenirs, and we loved the buzz of Ubud Palace. The Tegalalang Rice Terrace was even more magnificent in person, truly a postcard-perfect view. Of course, the Jungle Swing was an absolute must-do, providing an exhilarating rush and amazing photo ops. Learning about the spiritual significance at Tirta Empul Temple was very insightful, a truly peaceful moment. And cooling off at Tegenungan Waterfall was the ideal way to wrap up such a full and enriching day.
    Date of Experience: July 03, 2025
  4. So Much to See, So Smoothly Done!
    By Emmet V
    from Germany
    04/07/2025
    This tour made seeing so much of Ubud incredibly easy and enjoyable. Visiting the sacred Tirta Empul Temple was a powerful experience, followed by the refreshing Tegenungan Waterfall. It's the perfect way to experience Ubud's beauty and spirit.
    Date of Experience: June 30, 2025
  5. Picture-Perfect, Every Stop!
    By Beatriz
    from Brazil
    26/06/2025
    If you love taking photos, this tour is for you! Every single stop, especially the Tegalalang Rice Terrace and Tegenungan Waterfall, offered stunning backdrops. And the Jungle Swing provided the most epic, Instagram-worthy shots of our whole trip.
    Date of Experience: June 22, 2025
  6. Our Bali Highlight!
    By Zoe & Millan
    from Canada
    22/06/2025
    This Ubud tour was hands down one of the best parts of our Bali trip! The itinerary was so well thought out, covering all the major highlights effortlessly. Getting to ride the Jungle Swing was an incredible experience, offering views we'll never forget. The serene beauty of the Tegalalang Rice Terrace truly captivated us, it was so peaceful to stroll through. We found some amazing unique items at the bustling Ubud Market and loved seeing the local life. Tirta Empul Temple was profoundly spiritual, and Tegenungan Waterfall was a stunning, refreshing finale. This tour is a perfect way to soak in Bali's magic.
    Date of Experience: June 18, 2025
  7. Adrenaline and Authenticity
    By Gustav
    from Sweden
    17/06/2025
    This tour delivered on both adventure and genuine cultural immersion. The Jungle Swing was a huge highlight, providing an exhilarating rush and truly epic photo opportunities. We found some fantastic unique souvenirs at the Ubud Market which was great. Learning about the Subak system at the rice terraces gave us a deeper appreciation for Bali. The spiritual cleansing at Tirta Empul Temple was a profoundly moving experience. It was an unforgettable day.
    Date of Experience: June 13, 2025
  8. Perfect Blend of Fun and Learning
    By Kavya T
    from India
    16/06/2025
    What a fantastic day immersing ourselves in Bali's heart! The Ubud Monkey Forest was so entertaining, and the staff helped us get great photos. Learning about the Subak system at Tegalalang and the spiritual cleansing at Tirta Empul was truly insightful.
    Date of Experience: June 13, 2025
  9. An All-Encompassing Adventure
    By Drahomíra
    from Slovakia
    13/06/2025
    This was truly an all-encompassing adventure through Ubud. We saw the iconic rice terraces, got our adrenaline pumping on the Jungle Swing, and experienced sacred Balinese traditions. Ending at Tegenungan Waterfall was the perfect cool-down after an action-packed day.
    Date of Experience: June 09, 2025
  10. Ubud's Best, Plus a Thrill!
    By Miles P
    from Australia
    01/06/2025
    This tour truly delivered the best of Ubud's culture and nature. The Jungle Swing was an absolute highlight, giving us incredible views and a real adrenaline rush. We loved every moment, from the playful monkeys to the serene rice terraces.
    Date of Experience: May 30, 2025
  11. Perfect Blend of Fun and Learning
    By Owen L
    from United States
    19/05/2025
    What a fantastic day immersing ourselves in Bali's heart! The Ubud Monkey Forest was so entertaining, and the staff helped us get great photos. Learning about the Subak system at Tegalalang and the spiritual cleansing at Tirta Empul was truly insightful.
    Date of Experience: May 15, 2025
  12. A Day of Highlights!
    By Ariana L
    from Philippines
    30/04/2025
    This was truly a day full of highlights in Ubud! The Tegalalang Rice Terrace was even more beautiful than we imagined, so peaceful. We enjoyed the spiritual atmosphere at Tirta Empul Temple and then cooled off at the magnificent Tegenungan Waterfall. If you're looking for an unforgettable Bali experience with a touch of thrill, this tour is it.
    Date of Experience: April 26, 2025
  13. Beyond the Postcards!
    By Eirik & Signy
    from Indonesia
    13/04/2025
    This tour truly took us beyond the typical tourist spots and into the heart of Ubud's beauty. The views from the Jungle Swing were absolutely next level, giving us a perspective you can't get anywhere else. Exploring the ancient rice terraces and understanding their significance was fascinating. The Ubud Market was bustling and offered so many unique local crafts. And the refreshing Tegenungan Waterfall was a beautiful place to reflect on the day.
    Date of Experience: April 11, 2025
  14. Beyond the Postcards!
    By Eirik & Signy
    from Norway
    13/04/2025
    This tour truly took us beyond the typical tourist spots and into the heart of Ubud's beauty. The views from the Jungle Swing were absolutely next level, giving us a perspective you can't get anywhere else. Exploring the ancient rice terraces and understanding their significance was fascinating. The Ubud Market was bustling and offered so many unique local crafts. And the refreshing Tegenungan Waterfall was a beautiful place to reflect on the day.
    Date of Experience: April 11, 2025
  15. Culture, Nature, and Pure Fun!
    By Khalid A
    from United Arab Emirates
    30/03/2025
    We had such a blast on this Ubud tour, it packed so much in! The Ubud Monkey Forest was hilarious and a great start to the day. Exploring the local culture at Ubud Palace and the Ubud Market was really fun for souvenirs. And honestly, swinging over the jungle canopy was an experience I'll never forget, pure exhilaration.
    Date of Experience: March 27, 2025
  16. Bali's Green Heart Explored
    By Yoo-na
    from South Korea
    29/03/2025
    This tour truly allowed us to explore the green heart of Bali. The Tegalalang Rice Terrace was simply stunning, with its cascading fields that seemed to go on forever. Getting to visit the Ubud Monkey Forest was so much fun, watching those cheeky creatures. We appreciated the chance to learn about Balinese culture at Ubud Palace too.
    Date of Experience: March 26, 2025
  17. A Photographer's Delight
    By Meirie C
    from Monaco
    17/03/2025
    Every single stop on this tour was a photographer's dream. From the lush greens of the Tegalalang Rice Terrace to the powerful Tegenungan Waterfall, there were endless opportunities for amazing shots. And that Jungle Swing photo? Unbeatable!
    Date of Experience: March 13, 2025
  18. An Unforgettable Day of Beauty and Adventure
    By Esmée W
    from Netherlands
    10/03/2025
    We had such an unforgettable day exploring Ubud's many wonders! The Tegalalang Rice Terrace views were absolutely breathtaking; it felt like stepping into a painting. The Jungle Swing was exhilarating, a truly unique experience that got the adrenaline pumping. Spending time at the Ubud Monkey Forest was entertaining, and we loved watching the playful interactions. Ubud Market was great for some shopping, and the local vibes were fantastic. Witnessing the rituals at Tirta Empul Temple provided a deep cultural insight, making the whole trip feel truly complete. The entire day was simply perfect.
    Date of Experience: March 06, 2025
  19. Deep Dive into Ubud
    By Zhen
    from China
    24/02/2025
    This tour provided such a comprehensive deep dive into Ubud's essence. We loved learning about the spiritual significance at Tirta Empul Temple. Exploring the vibrant Ubud Market gave us a real taste of local life. Plus, seeing the playful monkeys was a bonus!
    Date of Experience: February 21, 2025
  20. Picture-Perfect Day, Every Stop!
    By Cheng Huang
    from China
    23/02/2025
    This tour is an absolute dream for anyone wanting incredible photos! Every stop, from the cascading rice fields to the powerful Tegenungan Waterfall, was incredibly scenic. The Jungle Swing provided the most epic Instagram shots high above the valley. Our guide was great at helping us capture all these beautiful memories effortlessly.
    Date of Experience: February 20, 2025
  21. Seamless Cultural Journey
    By Giuseppina P
    from Italy
    22/02/2025
    Everything about this Ubud tour was seamless and so well organized. Our guide was fantastic, sharing insights into Balinese culture at every turn. We loved visiting the sacred Tirta Empul Temple and witnessing the traditional rituals there. The Tegalalang Rice Terrace was just gorgeous, perfect for a peaceful stroll. Seeing the playful monkeys in their natural habitat was also a real treat.
    Date of Experience: February 19, 2025
  22. Ubud's Best, Plus a Thrill!
    By Tristan M
    from Canada
    17/02/2025
    This tour truly delivered the best of Ubud's culture and nature. The Jungle Swing was an absolute highlight, giving us incredible views and a real adrenaline rush. We loved every moment, from the playful monkeys to the serene rice terraces.
    Date of Experience: February 14, 2025
  23. The Best of Ubud, Expertly Guided
    By Melokuhle C
    from South Africa
    14/02/2025
    This tour was flawlessly organized and showed us the absolute best of Ubud. We started our day with playful long-tailed macaques at the Monkey Forest, which was such a fun experience. Our guide was fantastic, sharing so much knowledge about the Tegalalang Rice Terrace and the Subak system. The Jungle Swing was a huge thrill and gave us some of the most epic pictures of our entire Bali trip. Visiting Tirta Empul Temple was a unique spiritual encounter, really moving to witness. Finishing at Tegenungan Waterfall was simply gorgeous, leaving us with incredible memories.
    Date of Experience: February 11, 2025
  24. Thrills and Serenity Combined
    By Beorhtel O
    from Denmark
    22/01/2025
    What an amazing combination of thrills and serene beauty! The Jungle Swing was an absolute blast, definitely a highlight of our trip. After that excitement, the peacefulness of the rice terraces was a wonderful contrast. This tour offers a perfect balance for all kinds of travelers.
    Date of Experience: January 19, 2025
  25. A Thrilling Ubud Exploration
    By Margot P
    from France
    20/01/2025
    Wow, this tour was an absolute blast and packed so much into one day! Starting at the Ubud Monkey Forest was hilarious; those monkeys are super cheeky, and the staff helped us get some great selfies. The highlight for me was definitely the Jungle Swing, which offered unbelievable views of the tropical valley, pure adrenaline! Exploring the Tegalalang Rice Terrace was incredibly serene, and learning about the local irrigation was fascinating. Watching the cleansing rituals at Tirta Empul Temple felt so special and authentic. Ending our day at the beautiful Tegenungan Waterfall was the perfect refreshing conclusion to an unforgettable adventure.
    Date of Experience: January 17, 2025
  26. A Day Packed with Magic
    By Xavier & Milla
    from Spain
    17/01/2025
    This tour was genuinely magical from start to finish. We loved exploring the vibrant Ubud Market and soaking in the unique local atmosphere. Swinging high above the jungle on the Jungle Swing was an unforgettable experience that brought pure joy.
    Date of Experience: January 12, 2025
  27. A Full Day of Bali Wonder
    By Kae Ohara
    from Japan
    16/01/2025
    What a perfectly curated day experiencing Bali's wonders! The Ubud Monkey Forest was such a fun start, with those playful macaques. We really enjoyed exploring the local vibe at Ubud Palace and the vibrant Ubud Market. The Tegalalang Rice Terrace was even more stunning in person than in photos, incredibly lush. And the Tegenungan Waterfall provided a refreshing and picturesque end to our adventure.
    Date of Experience: January 14, 2025
  28. A Day Packed with Magic
    By Xiang Qian
    from Singapore
    12/01/2025
    This tour was genuinely magical from start to finish. We loved exploring the vibrant Ubud Market and soaking in the unique local atmosphere. Swinging high above the jungle on the Jungle Swing was an unforgettable experience that brought pure joy.
    Date of Experience: January 09, 2025
  29. So Much to See, So Easy to Enjoy!
    By Warin J
    from Indonesia
    12/01/2025
    What an amazing day soaking in Bali's rich culture and natural beauty! The Tegalalang Rice Terrace was stunning, and learning about the Subak system was really interesting. Getting to visit Tirta Empul Temple and see the cleansing rituals was a very unique experience. The optional Jungle Swing added such an exciting highlight, definitely worth it for the views!
    Date of Experience: January 09, 2025

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