Background
Trip Planner Logo

8 Days in Ubud: A Journey of Culture and Nature

Laura Martínez

Laura Martínez

31 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the enchanting town of Ubud. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, explore breathtaking rice terraces, visit ancient temples, and encounter mischievous monkeys. Get ready for an extraordinary experience that will leave you in awe.

Trip to Ubud

Day 1Serene Trails and Artistic Wonders
+

$20

Bukit Campuhan
Scenic hiking destination featuring an ambling 12-km. trail amid lush green woods, valleys & rivers.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
•
Free
14 - 21 min

~

Directions

Museum Puri Lukisan
Museum displaying a sizable collection of Balinese artworks & featuring a store & cafe.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
•
$20
Day 2Royal Splendor and Water Palaces
+

$50

Ubud Palace
Iconic temple featuring art, Balinese dance performances in its courtyard & lush surrounds.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
•
$15
3 - 4 min

~

Directions

Pura Taman Kemuda Saraswati
A pathway over a scenic lotus pond leads to this Hindu temple with ornate architectural details.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
•
$25
1 - 2 min

~

Directions

Ubud Water Palace
Former palace built in red & white stone, with dance performances held at the water gardens.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
•
$10
Day 3Captivating Rice Terraces and Swinging Thrills
+

$15

Ceking Rice Terrace
Scenic, terraced hillside offering rice paddies amid lush greenery, plus zip lines & jungle swings.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
•
Free
7 - 9 min

~

Directions

Aloha Ubud Swing
Destination for photography, with plant- & flower-decked swings against rice field backdrops.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
•
$15
Day 4Artistic Treasures and Scenic Walks
+

$25

Agung Rai Museum of Art
Art museum exhibiting traditional & contemporary works by Balinese, Indonesian & other artists.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
•
$25
11 - 14 min

~

Directions

Campuhan Ridge Walk
Lush, scenic locale known for its mellow hiking trails & sweeping hilltop views.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
•
Free
Day 5Art Appreciation and Spiritual Serenity
+

$20

Neka Art Museum
Art museum displaying traditional & modern Balinese artwork inspired by local beauty & culture.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
•
$20
4 - 5 min

~

Directions

Pura Gunung Lebah
Ancient temple in scenic jungle surrounds with ornate carvings & colorful statues.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
•
Free
Day 6Monkey Encounters and Artistic Legacies
+

$50

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Hindu temple complex set in the jungle, renowned for the macaque monkeys who call it home.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
•
$25
10 - 12 min

~

Directions

The Blanco Renaissance Museum
Art museum displaying the famous works of Antonio Blanco, plus a garden with parrots & exotic birds.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
•
$25
Day 7Unleash Your Inner Chef with Balinese Cooking
+

$20

Ketuts Bali Cooking Class
Popular hands-on cooking class including pick-up service & a trip to a local market.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
•
$20
Day 8Unveiling the Mysteries of Goa Gajah
+

$20

Goa Gajah
Known for its stone carvings of Hindu gods, this cave may date as far back as the 9th century.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
•
$20

Budget breakdown: $220 In total

Activities & Food:$220