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8 Days in Ubud: A Journey of Art, Culture, and Adventure

David Gareis

David Gareis

3 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Ubud, where ancient temples, vibrant art scenes, and breathtaking landscapes await. Immerse yourself in the mystical Monkey Forest, discover the rich heritage at Agung Rai Museum of Art, and indulge in authentic Balinese cuisine at Paon Bali Cooking Class. Unleash your inner artist at Ubud Art Market, explore the enchanting rice terraces of Ceking, and swing into bliss at Aloha Ubud Swing. Get ready for a whirlwind of experiences that will leave you captivated and inspired.

Trip to Ubud

Day 1Mystical Encounters at the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
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$13

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
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$13
Day 2Artistic Marvels at Agung Rai Museum of Art and Ubud Palace
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$20

Agung Rai Museum of Art
Art museum exhibiting traditional & contemporary works by Balinese, Indonesian & other artists.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
7 - 9 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
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$8
Day 3Unleash Your Inner Chef at Paon Bali Cooking Class
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$10

Paon Bali Cooking Class
English-language lessons in local cuisine using market ingredients, in a kitchen garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$10
Day 4Dive into the Vibrant World of Ubud Art Market
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$0

Ubud Art Market
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
Day 5A Journey through Art History at The Blanco Renaissance Museum and Museum Puri Lukisan
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$23

The Blanco Renaissance Museum
Art museum displaying the famous works of Antonio Blanco, plus a garden with parrots & exotic birds.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
9 - 14 min

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Museum Puri Lukisan
Museum displaying a sizable collection of Balinese artworks & featuring a store & cafe.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$10
Day 6Captivating Beauty of Ceking Rice Terrace
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Ceking Rice Terrace
Scenic, terraced hillside offering rice paddies amid lush greenery, plus zip lines & jungle swings.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Day 7Swing into Bliss at Aloha Ubud Swing and Hike Bukit Campuhan
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$8

Aloha Ubud Swing
Destination for photography, with plant- & flower-decked swings against rice field backdrops.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
21 - 26 min

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Bukit Campuhan
Scenic hiking destination featuring an ambling 12-km. trail amid lush green woods, valleys & rivers.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 8Serenity and Spiritual Awakening at Pura Taman Kemuda Saraswati
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$13

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
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$13

Budget breakdown: $85 In total

Activities & Food:$85