Top Ubud Culture

Whether you’re staying in Singaraja or Ubud, Lovina or Kuta, Seminyak or Uluwatu, ensure a timely arrival for your flight home from Bali when you prebook this private airport transfer, with pickup direct from your hotel and easy contact via WhatsApp. Your driver will arrive in advance of your departure, while half an hour’s free waiting time allows for any last-minute issues.

Ubud is famed for its natural beauty, but the key sights are scattered across the countryside. See them without the stress on this private tour with a driver-guide who’s exceptionally skilled at smartphone photography. Alongside star attractions like Ubud Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and Tirta Empul Temple, discover less-visited gems like Ulu Petanu Waterfall and a coffee plantation. Upgrade to include lunch and entrance fees.

Perfect for photographers and Instagrammers, this private door-to-door tour lets you hit five of Ubud’s most beautiful attractions in just a day—with a driver to act as your guide. Pose for photos on a jungle swing; visit Kanto Lampo Waterfall and Tibumana Waterfall; tour Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple, with its reflecting pools; wander the Tegalalang Rice Terrace; and enjoy a Balinese lunch with a rice field view.

While most cooking classes give you the chance to create a few dishes, this experience lets you learn to prepare nine Balinese classics, making it the ultimate choice for food lovers. As well as mastering the basics of Balinese cuisine, you’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide. Opt for the morning tour to include a market visit and shop for ingredients like a local.

Pair Lempuyang Temple, home of the Instagram favorite Gates of Heaven, with the Blue Lagoon, offering some of mainland Bali's best snorkeling, on this private door-to-door adventure. Reach the temple in the morning for photos, then snorkel Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun with your very own professional instructor/guide. After, visit a coffee plantation to learn how Balinese people make coffee.

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.

Enjoy the freedom to build your own itinerary but none of the dangers of self-driving Bali on this private build-your-own day tour. Meet your driver/guide in your hotel lobby—pickup covers Ubud and the main south Bali hotspots—and plan out a route that suits your interests. That could include temples, rice terraces, waterfalls, coffee plantations, markets, villages, or beaches.

See the highlights of Bali in just three days on this to-the-point tour combo, which covers ground you couldn’t hope to cover independently. On day 1, explore Ubud, including Ubud Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tegenungan Waterfall, and a jungle swing; on day 2, hit four separate waterfalls, including Tukad Cepung; on day 3, visit Bedugul and Jatiluwih, with sunset at Tanah Lot Temple. Package includes lunch and hotel transfers.

Make the most of your Bali vacation on a 3-day private sightseeing tour. The expertly designed itinerary combines the best of culture, cuisine, nature, and relaxation. Private air-conditioned transportation allows you to experience Bali’s iconic attractions, including Uluwatu Temple, Tegenungan Waterfall, and Heaven's Gate, comfortably and at your own pace. Other highlights include a seafood beachfront dinner and banana boat ride at Nusa Dua Beach.

Experience the majesty of some of Bali’s most beautiful places without worrying about self-drive on this unusual private door-to-door tour. Besides admiring the rice terraces of Jatiluwih Green Land, visit three of Bali’s most striking temples: lakeside Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, the sea temple of Tanah Lot, and Luhur Batukaru Temple, on the slopes of a volcano.

Live like a local among the locals with this private hands-on cooking lesson. Join your host, Putu, her grandparents, her husband, and their children for lunch or dinner in their traditional compound home. Learn about the spices Putu uses, the traditional Balinese medicines she makes, and the rice, fruit, and animals her grandparents tend on their farm as you prepare and eat a Balinese feast, washed down with local alcohol.

Explore the landscape of Bali on two wheels with this guided cycling tour. With a small group of just four travelers, head to Mount Batur to start your cycling tour. After admiring the views of the volcano, caldera, and lake, hop on your bicycle and follow your English speaking guide downhill past local farms, villages, and rice fields, with stops at a local school, family compound, and temple.

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.

Bali’s soul lies in its countryside, but that can be hard to access independently. Enjoy a close encounter with unspoiled landscapes and rich local culture on this small-group cycling adventure. As you ride (mainly downhill) through Kintamani, discover a village school and a village temple, visit a traditional family compound, and sample Balinese dishes at a restaurant lunch. For ease, your day includes hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle.

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.

Silver jewelry making is an age-old Balinese craft that's vital to the island’s rural economy. On this private tour, try out the art coached by a silversmith at a traditional village workshop. Tour the village to understand the craft's importance; and learn to shape, cut, and finish your design before keeping it as a memento. Prebooking will secure your place for a time that fits your schedule. Upgrade your experience to transport, a cooking class, a sightseeing tour, and more.

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 private tour that includes the Gate of Heaven, Tirta Gangga Water Palace, a Mt. Agung viewpoint, and a gourmet lunch with an infinity pool and river views.

Many of Ubud’s signature sights are outside the center, making private transportation essential. Pack cultural and natural highlights into just one day on this convenient tour, with transfers from Ubud and much of south Bali. You’ll see Ubud Monkey Forest, Jungle Swing, Holy Water Temple, Tegenungan Waterfall, and Tegalalang Rice Terrace, with time to explore the town center independently, plus a stop at the art village of your choice.

Cycling is an amazing way to discover rural Bali. From rice harvesting to timeless ceremonies, experience local life on a guided cycle tour with hotel transfers. Before you start your mellow downhill ride, hit the scenic Tegalalang Rice Terrace, learn about traditional farming practices at a coffee plantation, and capture photos of Lake Batur and the Mt. Batur volcano, and once you’re done there’s an Indonesian lunch.

Discover the top attractions in Ubud with ease on this private full-day guided tour. Enjoy pickup from your Bali hotel and travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Celuk Village, Tegenungan Waterfall, Tirta Empul Temple, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Monkey Sanctuary, and the Ubud center. Following pickup from your hotel, head to Celuk Village and get the opportunity to show for works from gold and silver. Take in the roaring falls at Tegenungan Waterfall, then explore Tirta Empul Temple, a traditional Hindu temple and famous for its holy spring water. Next, enjoy the scenery and rice paddies at Tegalalang Rice Terrace which is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, home to the hundreds of Balinese long-tailed monkeys. Before drop-off, stop at Ubud center of self exploration (Ubud traditional market & Ubud palace).

A convenient way to explore Bali, this private tour through Ubud makes your journey easy. Discover the cultural richness of Ubud as you experience highlights including the Holy Spring Temple for ritual purification, Tegalalang Rice Terrace where Balinese farmers cultivate rice, the Monkey Forest home to around 700 Balinese long-tailed macaques, and a hidden waterfall in Ubud.

Ubud is a walkable town but its star attractions are out in the countryside—so, with limited public transportation, a car is a must. Enjoy the space and comfort of your own private vehicle when you book this door-to-door tour. Opt for a custom tour and pay as you go, or upgrade to a prearranged highlights itinerary with lunch and entrance fees included—not to mention a Bali swing.

Bali’s spiritual energies and ancient religion have drawn seekers for centuries. Experience them the authentic way on this private visit to Tirta Empul Temple, where locals seek purification in sacred springs. After discovering the site’s history and architecture, don a traditional sarong and a simple top and join your guide in an ancient act of worship, making offerings, ritually cleansing, and freeing yourself of negative energies.