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Ubud VW Tour with Monkey Forest and Cooking Class

5.03 reviewsDay trips

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Step off the beaten path and explore Bali in a vintage VW convertible — a rare and stylish way to see the island. This private tour blends culture, nature, and hands-on experiences, from meeting monkeys in an ancient forest to walking through quiet rice fields and cooking authentic Balinese dishes with locals. With hotel pickup, all fees included, and a friendly English-speaking guide, this is a seamless and immersive way to experience Bali like a local — not a tourist.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Classic VW convertible car
  • Balinese cooking class with lunch
  • Private hotel pickup and drop-off
  • English-speaking driver as guide
  • Mineral water
  • Entrance tickets to all sites

What's not

  • Personal Expenses

Itinerary

  1. At Sangeh Monkey Forest, travelers will explore a serene nutmeg forest inhabited by hundreds of playful long-tailed macaques. As you stroll through shaded pathways, you’ll encounter ancient trees, a 17th-century temple, and curious monkeys swinging from the canopy above. It’s a peaceful and less-crowded alternative to other monkey forests in Bali, offering both cultural insight and close-up encounters with Bali’s sacred wildlife.

    1 hAdmission included

  2. At Taman Mumbul, travelers will visit a peaceful water temple surrounded by lush gardens and a tranquil lake. This hidden gem is a sacred site where locals come for purification rituals and quiet prayer. You can walk across the floating platforms, admire the temple architecture, and enjoy the serene atmosphere far from the tourist crowds — a perfect spot for reflection and stunning photos.

    1 hAdmission included

  3. At the rice terrace in Taman Village, travelers will witness the beauty of Bali’s traditional agriculture in a quiet, authentic setting. Unlike the crowded terraces in tourist areas, this hidden gem offers panoramic views of layered rice fields nestled among coconut trees and small local farms. You’ll learn about the Subak irrigation system, meet local farmers at work, and enjoy a peaceful walk surrounded by Bali’s rural charm.

    1 hAdmission included

  4. Join a hands-on Balinese cooking class at a traditional family compound with Lesung Cooking. Learn authentic recipes, cook with fresh ingredients, and enjoy your meal in a serene village setting.

    1 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Beauty Of Bali Tours
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration of this tour is 8 hours — 4 hours are spent at the destinations, and 4 hours are used for travel between each location.

How it compares in Seminyak

  • Its from-price is 19% above the median of the 1320 day trips we list in Seminyak.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 563 of 1320.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Seminyak

Seminyak is Bali's stylish beach district, known for wide sunset sands, beach clubs, boutiques and some of the island's most inventive dining.

The long beach runs north from Legian, with wide golden-grey sand, rolling surf and a sunset show each evening, when beanbags and umbrellas line the shore. Further north, Petitenget and Batu Belig continue the strip with quieter stretches, and the sea temple of Pura Petitenget sits right by the sand.

Top-ranked sights in Seminyak: Seminyak Village, Nyaman Gallery.

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