Bali Half-Day Car Charter: Discover The Best of Ubud Destination

Experience the heart of Balinese culture with this popular half-day private tour through the artistic and spiritual hub of Ubud. Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel / villa. Your first stop is the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, a mystical haven where playful gray macaques roam freely among ancient Hindu temples, dense jungle foliage, and dramatic river gorges. Next, you’ll visit the Ubud Palace, the historic royal residence at the center of Ubud’s cultural life. From there, you’ll head to the breathtaking Tegalalang Rice Terraces, these UNESCO-recognized terraces exemplify Bali’s traditional subak irrigation system and offer picture-perfect photo opportunities. If you’d like to enjoy lunch during your tour, simply let your driver know-they’ll be happy to take you to a recommended restaurant in Ubud, after lunch, the tour continues to Tegenungan Waterfall, a picturesque cascade nestled in a tropical ravine.

1. 1

   Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

   1 hour

   Ubud Monkey Forest occupies 27 lush, green acres at the lower end of Jalan Monkey Forest in the village of Padangtegal. Home to over 400 long tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) which are divided into 4 groups that occupy different areas of the park, it is an important cultural and spiritual site that welcomes upwards of 10,000 visitors each month. The Monkey Forest Sanctuary is actually owned and operated by the village of Padangtegal, with village members serving on a governing council that seeks to uphold the integrity of the grounds while promoting it as a tourist destination.

2. 2

   Ubud Palace

   30 min

   Ubud Royal Palace or Puri Saren Ubud is one of the most prominent places in Ubud, as it is smack dab on the main Jalan Raya Ubud road and intersection. The palace can also be regarded as the focal landmark of Ubud. The Ubud palace was built during the lordship of the late Ida Tjokorda Putu Kandel (1800-1823) and is well kept by his successive heirs. A visit to the Puri Saren is on many of the itineraries to the Ubud area. It has well-preserved Balinese architecture and charming garden settings and is best known among lovers of Balinese arts as one of the main sites to view dramatic evening dance performances. Ubud Royal Palace is reachable after an approximate one and half hour drive north from the provincial capital of Denpasar. Many visitors find the palace a convenient stopover, as it is strategically the focal point of Ubud, with the Ubud Art Market, various local and international restaurants just steps away along the main Jalan Raya Ubud.

3. 3

   Tegalalang Rice Terrace

   1 hour

   Tegalalang Rice Terrace which according to history, was passed down by a revered holy man named Rsi Markandeya in the eighth century. Tegalalang forms the three most splendid terraced landscapes in Ubud shared region, with the others being in the villages of Pejeng and Campuhan. Tegalalang Rice Terrace alone has an outlook that spreads down before you and away to the rice terraces on the slopes across the valley. The high roadside location is cool and breezy and it is a well known spot for tourists to stop and take photos.

4. 4

   Tegenungan Waterfall

   1 hour

   Tegenungan Waterfall is one of the most popular Bali Places of Interest and the beauty of the waterfall does not only become an attraction for domestic or foreign tourists, local people also often visit this waterfall. Its a part of the Petanu river flowing along the village of Kemenuh, it reaches to the height of up to 20m so you can feel the sound vibration of the falling water.

5. 5

   Pura Puseh Desa Batuan

   Pass by

   On your way, you will pass this very famous temple.

6. 6

   Elephant Cave

   Pass by

   On your way, you will pass this very famous temple.

7. 7

   Celuk

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   On your way, you will pass this very famous villages

8. 8

   Mas Carving Center

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   On your way, you will pass this very famous wood carving village

9. 9

   Tanjung Benoa

   Pass by

   We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Tanjung Benoa

10. 10

    Nusa Dua

    Pass by

    We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Nusa Dua

11. 11

    Legian

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    We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Legian

12. 12

    Jimbaran

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    We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Jimbaran

13. 13

    Sanur

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    We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Sanur

14. 14

    Canggu

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    We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Canggu

15. 15

    Seminyak

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    We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Seminyak

16. 16

    Kuta

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    We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Kuta

17. 17

    Ubud

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    We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Ubud

18. 18

    Denpasar

    Pass by

    We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Denpasar

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Dress code is smart casual
• Please bring: sunscreen and camera
• Infant under 2 years old is free of charge
• Flexible time arrangement based on your request

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.