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Ubud: Tjampuhan Ridge, Monkey Forest & Art Market Photo Tour

5.03 reviews
Duration
4  Hours
Location
Ubud - Indonesia
Host or Greeter
English
Pickup Optional
Not available for this tour.

About This Activity

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of Bali’s cultural and natural treasures with this carefully curated walking tour. This experience offers a seamless blend of scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and thrilling encounters with Bali’s iconic wildlife, all in a single day. Designed for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and adventurers alike, this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking to explore Ubud’s unique charm.

Your journey begins at the renowned Campuhan Ridge Walk, a picturesque trail that winds through lush greenery, offering panoramic views of Ubud’s serene landscapes. As you step onto the path, you’ll be greeted by the soothing sounds of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze. The ridge walk is a photographer’s paradise, with its rolling hills, vibrant tropical foliage, and stunning sunrise or sunset vistas. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the history and significance of this tranquil spot, ensuring a deeper appreciation of its natural beauty.

As the trail concludes, you’ll find yourself at the bustling Ubud Art Market, a vibrant hub of local culture and craftsmanship. Here, you can admire the intricate handiwork of local artisans, from colorful textiles to hand-carved wooden sculptures. This is the perfect opportunity to pick up unique souvenirs and interact with the friendly Balinese vendors, who are always eager to share the stories behind their creations. Take in the lively atmosphere, which perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Ubud.

Next, the tour leads you to the enchanting Ubud Monkey Forest, a sanctuary that is home to hundreds of playful long-tailed macaques. This sacred forest is not only a haven for wildlife but also a site of deep spiritual significance, featuring ancient temples shrouded in mystery and surrounded by towering trees. Wander along the shaded pathways as your guide provides valuable tips on interacting with the monkeys safely while sharing intriguing facts about their behavior and habitat. Marvel at the intricate carvings and moss-covered statues that add an air of mystique to this magical setting.

Throughout the tour, your expert guide will ensure an informative and engaging experience, offering fascinating insights into Ubud’s rich culture, history, and ecology. You’ll have the chance to ask questions, take breaks, and fully absorb the stunning surroundings.

This tour is tailored to be accessible yet adventurous, catering to a variety of interests and fitness levels. Whether you’re captivated by the natural beauty of Campuhan Ridge, fascinated by the vibrant energy of the Ubud Art Market, or enchanted by the spiritual allure of the Monkey Forest, this journey promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper connection to Bali’s soul.

By the end of the tour, you’ll have not only explored Ubud’s most iconic sites but also gained a deeper appreciation for the harmony between its natural and cultural elements. It’s more than just a walk – it’s a journey into the heart of Bali, where every step reveals a story waiting to be told.

"An great tour. The guide was so knowledgeable. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Susan E.
"An fantastic day out for the whole family. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Robert J.

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Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Ubud

Begin your tour by meeting your guide at the designated starting point in Ubud. Your guide will provide an introduction to the day’s itinerary and prepare you for an exciting journey.
1 Hour Optional

Campuhan Ridge Walk

Start your exploration at the serene Campuhan Ridge Walk, known for its breathtaking vistas of lush valleys and rolling hills. Stroll along the scenic pathway, perfect for taking photos.
30 Minutes Photo stop Visit Guided tour Sightseeing Walk Pass by Scenic views on the way

Saraswati Temple

Continue to the Saraswati Water Temple, a serene spot surrounded by lotus-filled ponds and stunning Balinese architecture. Your guide will explain the temple’s cultural and spiritual significance.
30 Minutes Photo stop Visit Guided tour Sightseeing Walk

Ubud Palace

Explore the historic Ubud Palace, known for its traditional Balinese architecture and cultural importance. Discover the history of the royal family and the palace’s role in preserving Balinese art.
15 Minutes Photo stop Visit Guided tour Walk

Ubud Traditional Art Market

Wander through the bustling Ubud Art Market, where you’ll find vibrant stalls showcasing handmade crafts, textiles, and artwork.
30 Minutes Photo stop Visit Guided tour Shopping Sightseeing Walk

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

End your tour at the iconic Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, home to hundreds of playful long-tailed macaques. Explore the forest’s lush greenery, ancient temples, and fascinating wildlife.
Visit Guided tour Sightseeing Walk

Conclude your journey by returning to the original meeting location. Reflect on your adventure and say goodbye to your guide as your Ubud exploration comes to an end.
1 Hour

Ubud

Stroll through the scenic trails of Campuhan Ridge Walk.
Explore the vibrant Ubud Art Market and meet local artisans.
Visit the mystical Ubud Monkey Forest and its sacred temples.
Learn about Bali’s culture and history from an expert guide.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ubud’s lush landscapes.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of Bali’s cultural and natural treasures with this carefully curated walking tour. This experience offers a seamless blend of scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and thrilling encounters with Bali’s iconic wildlife, all in a single day. Designed for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and adventurers alike, this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking to explore Ubud’s unique charm.

Your journey begins at the renowned Campuhan Ridge Walk, a picturesque trail that winds through lush greenery, offering panoramic views of Ubud’s serene landscapes. As you step onto the path, you’ll be greeted by the soothing sounds of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze. The ridge walk is a photographer’s paradise, with its rolling hills, vibrant tropical foliage, and stunning sunrise or sunset vistas. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the history and significance of this tranquil spot, ensuring a deeper appreciation of its natural beauty.

As the trail concludes, you’ll find yourself at the bustling Ubud Art Market, a vibrant hub of local culture and craftsmanship. Here, you can admire the intricate handiwork of local artisans, from colorful textiles to hand-carved wooden sculptures. This is the perfect opportunity to pick up unique souvenirs and interact with the friendly Balinese vendors, who are always eager to share the stories behind their creations. Take in the lively atmosphere, which perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Ubud.

Next, the tour leads you to the enchanting Ubud Monkey Forest, a sanctuary that is home to hundreds of playful long-tailed macaques. This sacred forest is not only a haven for wildlife but also a site of deep spiritual significance, featuring ancient temples shrouded in mystery and surrounded by towering trees. Wander along the shaded pathways as your guide provides valuable tips on interacting with the monkeys safely while sharing intriguing facts about their behavior and habitat. Marvel at the intricate carvings and moss-covered statues that add an air of mystique to this magical setting.

Throughout the tour, your expert guide will ensure an informative and engaging experience, offering fascinating insights into Ubud’s rich culture, history, and ecology. You’ll have the chance to ask questions, take breaks, and fully absorb the stunning surroundings.

This tour is tailored to be accessible yet adventurous, catering to a variety of interests and fitness levels. Whether you’re captivated by the natural beauty of Campuhan Ridge, fascinated by the vibrant energy of the Ubud Art Market, or enchanted by the spiritual allure of the Monkey Forest, this journey promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper connection to Bali’s soul.

By the end of the tour, you’ll have not only explored Ubud’s most iconic sites but also gained a deeper appreciation for the harmony between its natural and cultural elements. It’s more than just a walk – it’s a journey into the heart of Bali, where every step reveals a story waiting to be told.

Meeting Point Options

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Meeting Point Options

This activity includes a designated meeting point. Please arrange your own transportation and arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
Hotel transfers (if option selected)
Entrance fee to Ubud Monkey Forest
Private tour guide
Mineral water
Snacks
Coffee/tea
Breakfast or lunch
People with mobility impairments
Alcohol and drugs
Smoking in the vehicle
Camera
Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
The walk at Campuhan Ridge is relatively easy, athough there’s a few uphill sections and some stairs in places.
Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat and a bottle of water.
Ubud has a beautiful tropical climate, but it does sometimes rain. In the event of rain on the day of your tour you may reschedule the tour.
It is recommended you have a light breakfast in the morning as you will need the energy to walk.
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Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
4.9/5
Based on 2178 Reviews
Guide
4.9/5
Transportation
4.9/5
Value for Money
4.9/5

What travelers are saying

AI summary based on 2178 reviews
Guide quality: Tour guides are consistently praised for being knowledgeable, attentive, friendly, and engaging.
Organization: The tour is well organized with a clear itinerary, timely visits, and smooth logistics.
Scenery and activities: Travelers highlight the stunning landscapes, cultural stops, and memorable activities.
Transportation: Drivers are described as safe, skilled, and accommodating, making long drives comfortable.
Value: Many reviews mention the experience as excellent value for the price.
Accommodations: Comfortable hotels and nice facilities are appreciated for enhancing the overall experience.

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