Top Activities on the Ground in Ubud - page 2

Get Insta-worthy snapshots of some of Bali's most beautiful scenery on this visually pleasing small-group tour designed specifically for travelers on the search for great photo ops. Stops include the Lempuyang Temple (often referred to as the "Gates of Heaven"), the stunning Tirta Gangga Water Place, Cepung Waterfall, and the verdant Tegalalang Rice Terraces, with its incredible jungle swing.

Don’t let limited time stop you seeing the best that Bali has to offer. Tick off all of the island’s top attractions in just three days on a private tour that guarantees the undivided attention of your driver/guide. You’ll see highlights of Ubud, the Jatiluwih rice terraces, Lempuyang Temple, known for the “Gates of Heaven”, hidden waterfalls, and more, with a restaurant lunch and 2-way transfers included every day.

With so much to see and do on the Indonesian island of Bali, it’s often difficult to plan an itinerary that covers everything you want to see. See Bali your way on a private custom tour that allows you to dictate your own sightseeing schedule. Rather than following a set itinerary, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to go and see whatever you want, whether that’s natural landmarks, Hindu temples, or vibrant markets.

Explore the eastern side of Bali with your own private guide on a full-day tour from Kuta and nearby towns. Visit highlights including Ujung Water Palace, Lempuyang Temple, and the water gardens of Tirta Gangga. Have time to stop for photo ops, and learn about Bali’s heritage from your guide throughout the day. Your tour includes entrance tickets, private vehicle, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

There are few better ways to experience local culture than a cooking class. In this small-group class, join your Balinese host on a visit to a typical market, then enjoy coffee and cake as you learn about herbs and spices in the organic garden. Next, master Balinese cooking techniques—including the use of a stone mortar—as you prepare and eat a delicious 5-course lunch in a traditional open kitchen.

Adrenaline junkies will thrill to this adventure combo: white-water rafting the Ayung River and roaring through Bali’s lush countryside on an ATV. Discover hidden waterfalls, cool off in the refreshing waters, and whizz over bumps with the help of your rafting guide. After a buffet lunch, don helmet and boots to ride around the rice paddies with a guide. Choose from a solo or tandem ride and upgrade to include hotel transfers.

Take a day tour around the Ubud area to check out some of Bali's most popular attractions. Stop at Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tegenungan Waterfall, Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, an art market where you can shop for souvenirs, Puri Saren Palace (Ubud Palace), and Tirta Empul Temple, known for its natural springs.

If you’ve tried Bali’s unique cuisine while traveling to the island and want to be able to recreate it back home, this Balinese cooking class is an ideal activity for you. Visit a local market to shop for fresh ingredients. Learn about the elements and techniques of Balinese food from a professional Balinese cook, then enjoy eating the fruits (and vegetables) of your labor at the end of the class.

From arriving at the airport to transferring from Ubud to south Bali’s beaches, getting around Bali island can be hard. Make it easy when you book this private 1-way transfer service, to or from the airport, or to the popular south Bali beach destinations of Kuta / Seminyak and Sanur. There’s no need to haggle or wait on apps: simply prebook online, in advance, in the currency of your choice.

Cook and eat with a Balinese family in their traditional walled compound. This private half day experience provides an authentic look at local life in a village just north of Ubud. Travel by private vehicle through terraced foothills and discover Balinese spices and other ingredients from the family garden. Learn to use a traditional wood-fired oven to cook several dishes, then enjoy your creations for lunch or dinner.

Discover the best beaches of southern Bali on a private tour in Uluwatu. Spend the day swimming, surfing, and soaking up the sun at Pandawa, Melasti, and Padang-padang beaches. Then head to the cliffside, Uluwatu Temple for stunning views of the Indian Ocean and a look at Hindu culture. End the evening watching a traditional fire dance and enjoying a seafood barbecue dinner on the beach.

East Bali is home to some of the island’s most stunning sights—but you need to leave Ubud early to capture photos of Lempuyang Temple’s Gate of Heaven before the mist closes in. Relax in your own private vehicle on this to-the-point tour that includes not only the Gate of Heaven but Tirta Gangga Water Palace, a Mt. Agung viewpoint, and a gourmet lunch with an infinity pool and river views.

It’s not possible to hike to the summit of Mt. Batur, an active volcano, without a guide. Skip the hassle of arranging transportation and guiding and relax on this intimate tour, with a maximum of five travelers in total. You’ll hike to the crater rim (flashlight and trekking poles provided), eat breakfast and enjoy a hot drink, then return: upgrade for a relaxing dip in Batur Natural Hotspring.

Enjoy the sunrise on the summit of Mount Batur on a full-day, small-group trek from Kuta or Ubud. Hike alongside your Balinese guides as you walk by flashlight, then enjoy stunning views of the island from the edge of an active volcano. Enjoy a simple breakfast as you watch the sun appear on the horizon. Climb over black sand and lava-formed hills while exploring the UNESCO-recognized crater, hike back to the base of Mount Batur, and pause to see a Balinese coffee plantation on the return trip to your hotel.

While some travelers like to hike to the summit of Mount Batur early in the morning, this sunset hike is ideal for those who enjoy their sleep. Avoid the morning crowds by hiking later in the day. Watch the sun go down over Bali from the summit, where there’s a fantastic view across the island. Descend the mountain in the dark, with the provided flashlights to help you.

Towering 9,944 feet (3,031 meters) over Bali, the Mt. Agung volcano is the island’s highest and most sacred peak. Climb through the night with a guide to reach the summit in time for sunrise and soak up views across to the three peaks of Lombok’s Mt. Rinjani as you eat breakfast. This challenging yet rewarding tour includes 2-way transfers from south Bali, Ubud, Amed, Lovina, and Candidasa.

Discover Ubud’s picturesque surroundings on a morning or afternoon electric bicycle tour. On your electric bike, you’ll need to exert only as much effort as you choose to visit the beautiful Tegalalang Rice Terrace and pass local villages cradled by Ubud’s verdant plantations. During intermittent stops, you’ll listen to informative commentary from your guide and enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner before drop-off at your Ubud hotel.

Get out into nature on this half-day cycling tour, which includes round-trip transfers from area hotels to your departure point in the village of Abuan. You'll zip through villages and rice paddies, stopping to visit a Balinese house and a village temple along the way. You'll also stop for lunch at a restaurant in the middle of a rice field before returning to your hotel.

Active travelers will love hiking up Mount Batur without having to arrange the logistics. This small-group trip (max. 5) starts in the middle of the night so you’re on the mountain in time to see the dawn of a new day. Trek at a comfortable pace that suits your group, whether that’s fast or leisurely. Enjoy a breakfast cooked in volcanic steam as you marvel at the views.

The landscapes around Ubud make for spectacular cycling, but between the steep hills and the steamy climate it pays to choose an electric bicycle. Avoid central Ubud’s traffic-choked roads on this convenient guided e-bike tour. After pickup from your hotel, set off through emerald rice terraces, charming villages, and rustic temples to your final destination, the sacred springs of Tirta Empul Temple. Finally, enjoy a Balinese lunch.

Discover Bali on two wheels on a bike tour through the countryside. Starting from Kintamani, ride downhill, away from the crowds, passing by villages and rice terraces. Stop along the way to hear about Balinese life, traditional foods, and home industries like stone making and woodworking.

This tour package is perfect for those of you who like adventure, nature and want to escape from the bustle of Bali. You will spend the day exploring the beautiful nature of Bali on a 2 hour ATV trip through the jungle, bamboo forest, rice fields and rural areas of Bali, and will visit the monkey forest ubud which is a paporit place to visit in Ubud Bali. capture your moment to visit the best waterfall in Ubud

Trek to the peak of Mount Batur at your own pace, with your own private party, and know you’re guaranteed to make it in time to watch a beautiful sunrise. Your guide will create this bespoke experience for you, without having to manage anyone else’s needs. All of your gear, transportation, breakfast, and drinks will be arranged for you, so you only need to concentrate on enjoying the trek.