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10 Days in Ubud: A Journey of Culture and Nature

Raquel Martinez

Raquel Martinez

19 Nov 2023

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking nature of Ubud, Bali. Explore ancient temples, lush rice terraces, and world-class art museums on this 10-day itinerary designed for solo travelers.

Day 1
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$32

Pura Dalem Tegallantang
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$13
11 - 14 min

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Aloha Ubud Swing
Destination for photography, with plant- & flower-decked swings against rice field backdrops.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$19
Day 2
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$13

Ceking Rice Terrace
Scenic, terraced hillside offering rice paddies amid lush greenery, plus zip lines & jungle swings.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Pura Puseh Ubud
Peaceful Hindu temple known for its elaborate 11th-century pillar, tiered gateway & animal statues.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
$13
Day 3
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$13

Bukit Campuhan
Scenic hiking destination featuring an ambling 12-km. trail amid lush green woods, valleys & rivers.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Pura Dalem Taman Kaja
Outdoor performance at the temple, featuring Kecak dancing, a Balinese Hindu drama & dance form.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
$13
Day 4
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$50

Pura Dalem Ubud
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$13
4 - 5 min

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Museum Puri Lukisan
Museum displaying a sizable collection of Balinese artworks & featuring a store & cafe.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$25
3 - 4 min

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Ubud Water Palace
Former palace built in red & white stone, with dance performances held at the water gardens.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
$13
Day 5
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$50

Pura Taman Kemuda Saraswati
A pathway over a scenic lotus pond leads to this Hindu temple with ornate architectural details.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$31
3 - 4 min

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Ubud Palace
Iconic temple featuring art, Balinese dance performances in its courtyard & lush surrounds.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
$19
Day 6
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$57

Agung Rai Museum of Art
Art museum exhibiting traditional & contemporary works by Balinese, Indonesian & other artists.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$31
7 - 9 min

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Goa Gajah
Known for its stone carvings of Hindu gods, this cave may date as far back as the 9th century.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
Day 7
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$44

Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal
Hindu temple within the Ubud monkey forest, known for its morbid stone carvings & wild macaques.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$13
4 - 5 min

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Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Hindu temple complex set in the jungle, renowned for the macaque monkeys who call it home.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
$31
Day 8
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$25

Paon Bali Cooking Class
English-language lessons in local cuisine using market ingredients, in a kitchen garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
Day 9
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$0

Campuhan Ridge Walk
Lush, scenic locale known for its mellow hiking trails & sweeping hilltop views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Pura Gunung Lebah
Ancient temple in scenic jungle surrounds with ornate carvings & colorful statues.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
Day 10
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$57

Neka Art Museum
Art museum displaying traditional & modern Balinese artwork inspired by local beauty & culture.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
4 - 5 min

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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
$31

Budget breakdown: $338 In total

Activities & Food:$338