Bali Private Car Full Day Customized Tour With Drone Service

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1. Monkey Forest Ubud, also known as the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, is a popular attraction in Bali located in the heart of Ubud. This lush jungle reserve is home to over 1,200 long-tailed macaques and features ancient temples, stone statues, and winding forest paths. It’s not only a place to observe monkeys in their natural habitat but also a spiritual and cultural site, with 14th-century Hindu temples nestled among the trees. Visitors are advised to be cautious, as the monkeys are curious and sometimes bold. The sanctuary blends nature, wildlife, and Balinese tradition into a unique, memorable experience.

   30 min

2. Ubud Palace, also known as Puri Saren Agung, is a historical royal residence located in the heart of Ubud, Bali. Built in the early 19th century, it served as the home of Ubud’s royal family and remains a center of Balinese culture and arts. The palace features traditional Balinese architecture, intricate stone carvings, and beautifully manicured gardens. While parts of it are still used by the royal family, the front section is open to the public. In the evenings, it hosts traditional dance performances, offering visitors a glimpse into Bali’s rich artistic heritage in a culturally significant setting.

   30 min

3. Tirta Empul Temple is a sacred Hindu water temple located in the village of Manukaya, near Ubud, Bali. Founded in 962 AD, it is famous for its holy spring water, which Balinese Hindus believe has purifying properties. The temple features a large bathing area with fountains where locals and visitors take part in ritual cleansing ceremonies. Surrounded by lush greenery and traditional Balinese architecture, Tirta Empul offers a spiritual and serene atmosphere. The temple complex also includes shrines dedicated to Hindu gods. It’s a culturally rich and spiritually significant destination, attracting both worshippers and tourists seeking a meaningful experience.

   30 min

4. Aloha Ubud Swing is a popular tourist attraction in Bali, located near Ubud, offering thrilling swing experiences with stunning views of lush rice fields, tropical forests, and valleys. Visitors can enjoy various swings at different heights, perfect for adrenaline seekers and Instagram-worthy photos. The site also features photo spots with traditional Balinese themes, heart-shaped nests, and scenic backgrounds. Safety equipment is provided, and staff assist with taking photos. Aloha Ubud Swing combines adventure, culture, and natural beauty, making it a fun and memorable stop for those exploring the Ubud area and looking to capture Bali’s iconic landscapes from above.

   30 min

5. Kintamani Highland is a scenic mountain region in central Bali, renowned for its breathtaking views of Mount Batur, an active volcano, and the serene Lake Batur below. Located about 1,500 meters above sea level, the area offers cool, refreshing air and panoramic landscapes. Visitors come to enjoy the natural beauty, explore traditional villages like Penelokan, and dine at restaurants overlooking the crater. The region is also home to hot springs and ancient temples, such as Pura Ulun Danu Batur. Kintamani is a perfect destination for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a peaceful escape from Bali’s coastal crowds.

   30 min

6. Penglipuran Village is a traditional Balinese village located in the highlands of Bangli, known for its well-preserved culture, cleanliness, and unique architecture. The village is famous for its orderly layout, with uniform traditional houses and beautifully kept stone pathways. Locals maintain strong ties to ancestral customs, adhering to traditional Balinese Hindu practices and sustainable living. Vehicles are restricted, adding to the peaceful, serene atmosphere. Surrounded by bamboo forests, the village offers a glimpse into authentic Balinese life, making it a popular destination for cultural tourism. Penglipuran has even been recognized as one of the world’s cleanest villages, preserving its heritage with pride.

   30 min

7. Tegenungan Waterfall is a beautiful and easily accessible waterfall located in the village of Kemenuh, near Ubud, Bali. Surrounded by lush greenery and tropical jungle, the waterfall cascades from a height of around 15 meters into a natural pool below, making it a popular spot for swimming, photography, and relaxation. Unlike many other waterfalls in Bali that are tucked away in mountainous areas, Tegenungan is close to urban centers, making it ideal for a quick nature escape. Visitors can enjoy scenic views from the top or descend a staircase to reach the base. It's a must-visit for nature lovers in Ubud.

   30 min

8. Uluwatu Temple, or Pura Luhur Uluwatu, is a sacred Balinese Hindu sea temple perched dramatically on a 70-meter-high cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean in southern Bali. Dedicated to the sea gods, it is one of Bali’s six key spiritual pillars and is renowned for its stunning sunsets and traditional Kecak dance performances held daily at dusk. The temple's architecture reflects classic Balinese style, and the surrounding area is inhabited by playful monkeys. Visitors are required to wear a sarong and sash, respecting the temple’s sacredness. Uluwatu Temple offers a blend of spirituality, culture, and breathtaking coastal scenery.

   30 min

9. Tegalalang Rice Terrace is a stunning, iconic landscape located just north of Ubud, Bali. Known for its lush, emerald-green rice paddies arranged in dramatic, terraced slopes, it showcases the traditional Balinese subak irrigation system. The terraces offer breathtaking views and are a popular spot for photography, leisurely walks, and learning about local farming culture. Small cafés and swings along the edge provide perfect vantage points to enjoy the scenery. Early mornings or late afternoons are best for visiting to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures. Tegalalang is a must-see for nature lovers and those seeking authentic Balinese countryside experiences.

   30 min

10. Taman Ayun Temple, located in Mengwi near Ubud, Bali, is a beautiful and historic royal temple built in the 17th century. Surrounded by a large moat and lush gardens, its name means "Beautiful Garden," reflecting its serene and picturesque setting. The temple complex features traditional Balinese architecture, with multi-tiered shrines called meru, and intricately carved stone walls. It serves as a spiritual center for the Mengwi royal family and local community. Taman Ayun is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, appreciated for its cultural significance, peaceful ambiance, and stunning landscaping, making it a popular destination for visitors exploring Bali’s temples.

    30 min

11. Jatiluwih is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in western Bali, famous for its vast, stunning rice terraces that showcase the traditional Balinese subak irrigation system. Spanning over 600 hectares, the lush green terraces stretch across rolling hills, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Jatiluwih is less crowded than other tourist spots, providing a peaceful escape into Bali’s natural and agricultural beauty. Visitors can hike through the fields, learn about sustainable farming practices, and enjoy local cuisine in nearby villages. This area perfectly captures Bali’s harmony between nature, culture, and community, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic rural experiences.

    1 h

12. Ulun Danu Beratan Temple is a picturesque Hindu water temple located on the shores of Lake Beratan in Bali’s central highlands. Built in the 17th century, it is dedicated to Dewi Danu, the goddess of water, lakes, and rivers. The temple’s iconic multi-tiered shrines appear to float on the lake’s calm surface, especially during high water levels. Surrounded by misty mountains and cool air, Ulun Danu Beratan offers a serene and spiritual atmosphere. It is a significant cultural site and popular tourist destination, known for its stunning views, traditional Balinese architecture, and tranquil setting amidst nature.

    30 min

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How it compares in Ubud

• Its from-price is 75% above the median of the 1314 day trips we list in Ubud.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 174 of 1314.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Ubud

Ubud is Bali's cultural heart, a town of temples, craft villages and dance set among rice terraces and river gorges in the island's green uplands.

The town centres on the Ubud Palace and the busy market opposite, with traditional dance performed in temple courtyards in the evenings. Saraswati Temple's lotus ponds sit just off the main road, and the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary shelters long-tailed macaques among moss-covered shrines and giant banyan trees.

Top-ranked sights in Ubud: Tegalalang Rice Terrace (Sawah Terasering Tegalalang), Tegenungan Waterfall (Air Terjun Tegenungan), Tirta Empul Temple (Pura Tirta Empul).

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