This tour is dedicated to you who are interested in exploring Best destinations and things to visit in Ubud. You will explore Tegalalang Rice Terraces, the most famous spots in Ubud with it’s lush green rice fields. Next, you will experience the Coffee making process at local coffee plantation in Ubud and enjoy the taste of several Balinese coffee and tea with optional to taste the very famous of Coffee Luwak.
After that, you will be leaded to visit Tirta Empul Holy Spring Water Temple. This temple has several holy springs and the holy water is believed to be blessed water that could purify bad spirit in our body. You will then continue to visit Tegenungan Waterfall that offers a picturesque view and the blooming trees in the surroundings made this place more beautiful.
Next, you will visit Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest, There are around 900 monkeys in Ubud forest, all the monkeys in this forest consisted of three groups, dwell certain area and use the certain place and certain time. These monkeys are believed as Gods Guard of Dalem Agung Temple.
Overview
Pick up time 09.00 AM | Duration 9 hours
After breakfast at hotel, the trip begins with a ride from your hotel and take you to Batubulan village, famed for its stone statues and sculptures.
First we will take you to visit Tohpati village is widely known as the center of handmade Balinese Batik weaving. Batik is very special art, which requires a lot of patience and skill. It is a traditional fabric printing. The word “Batik” means “drawing with wax.” The technique must be thousands of years old. It is proved that this art already appeared in the first centuries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
Next stop is Celuk village famous for producing high-grade gold and silver handicrafts. The village located in Gianyar Regency has the uniqueness and excellent in production of gold and silver handicrafts. Almost all the families and villagers are Balinese who professional, skilled and art soul to develop the creative design and variety of products related to the gold and silvers.
Continue trip to Mas Village, one of the many artists villages surrounding Ubud, is the best place on the island to find high-quality Balinese woodcarvings, considered some of the best woodcarvings in the world. Visitors to Mas Village will find a style of woodcarving characterised by a synergy between humanism and naturalism.
Head next to Tegenungan Waterfall is one of the most famous waterfall in Bali, that located in the south of Ubud. Typical scene around Tegenungan Waterfall is genuinely delightful, with green trees and beautiful. The waterfall is isolated but has become a popular tourist attraction to explore and relax.
Afterwards take you to Tirta Empul Temple that located in the village of Manukaya, Tampaksiring. The site serves as a legendary setting of a traditional tale about good versus evil. It is also a national cultural heritage site. The complex, built circa 960 AD, is also a silent witness to the old Balinese kingdom years, particularly at the time of the Warmadewa Dynasty. This temple has spring water that being used as holy water for various religious ceremony for Hindu people.
Next to the Tegalalang village, the most beautiful view of rice terraces. Meet local farmers planting and harvesting and then learn about Subak. A traditional and ecologically sustainable irrigation system that combines the realms of spirits, humans, and nature.
Next, you will visit Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest, There are around 900 monkeys in Ubud forest, all the monkeys in this forest consisted of three groups, dwell certain area and use the certain place and certain time. These monkeys are believed as Gods Guard of Dalem Agung Temple.
Last stop join a walking tour into the local Coffee farm. Stroll past fragrant coffee, vanilla, fruits, spices, and clove plantations and learn about the uses and medicinal benefits of the herbs. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the roasting process, especially Coffee Luwak which is mainly produced in the Indonesian Archipelago. This coffee is made from the beans of coffee berries which have been eaten by Luwak the Asian Palm Civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) and other related civets, then passed through its digestive tract.
