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Ubud Village Culture: Barong Dance, Tegenungan Waterfall, Monkey Forest & Art Market

barong dance
Tegenungan Waterfall Ubud Bali
Monkey Forest Ubud Bali
Monkey Forest Ubud Bali
Ubud Traditional Art Market
Tegenungan Waterfall Ubud Bali
Monkey Forest Ubud Bali
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9-11 hours
Hotel pickup
Lunch included

A private full day in and around Ubud that follows a classic cultural loop. Watch the Barong and Keris dance in Batubulan, browse silver workshops in Celuk Village, cool off at Tegenungan Waterfall, then walk the sacred Ubud Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace and the Ubud Art Market. Hotel pickup, private car, dance ticket, lunch and entrance fees are included.

Activity Highlights

  • Watch the Barong and Keris dance in Batubulan
  • Visit Celuk Village silver workshops
  • Cool off at Tegenungan Waterfall
  • Walk Ubud Monkey Forest among macaques and temples
  • See Ubud Palace and shop Ubud Art Market
  • Private car, dance ticket, lunch and entrance fees included

What's Included

  • Private hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private air-conditioned car with English-speaking driver
  • Barong and Keris dance ticket
  • Tegenungan Waterfall entrance
  • Ubud Monkey Forest entrance
  • Indonesian lunch
  • Petrol, parking fees and bottled mineral water
  • Optional licensed guide (on request)
  • Purchases at Celuk workshops and Ubud Art Market
  • Personal expenses, drinks and souvenirs
  • Tips for the driver (optional)

What to expect

<p>This is the classic Ubud culture day for travelers who want dance, craft, jungle water and the village heart of Bali in one private loop — without racing up to the volcano.</p> <p><strong>Barong and Keris Dance.</strong> Start in Batubulan with the lively one-hour performance that tells the story of Barong against Rangda, complete with ornate masks, gamelan and the famous keris trance finale.</p> <p><strong>Celuk Village.</strong> Continue to Celuk, Bali's silver-working village, where you can watch artisans shape rings, bracelets and filigree pieces in open workshops.</p> <p><strong>Tegenungan Waterfall.</strong> Descend the steps to a wide jungle cascade — a refreshing stop and a favorite photo spot before lunch.</p> <p><strong>Ubud Monkey Forest, Palace and Art Market.</strong> After an Indonesian lunch, wander shaded paths among macaques and mossy temples in the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, admire the carved courtyards of Ubud Palace (Puri Saren), then browse handmade crafts across the street at Ubud Art Market before the drive home.</p>

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Private Hotel Pickup

  2. 2

    Barong and Keris Dance

    Included

    Stone-carving galleries and morning Barong stages line Sukawati’s Batubulan — Bali Golden Tour’s classic first stop for Keris dance before Celuk and Ubud.

  3. 3

    Celuk Village Silver Workshops

    Included

    Silver and gold workshops lining the Gianyar road — hammer taps on tiny anvils, polished filigree in open galleries, and the craft village rhythm of Sukawati's Celuk.

  4. 4

    Tegenungan Waterfall

    Included

    Feel the jungle's cool mist on your skin as you descend stone steps to this powerful cascade, its roar echoing through the lush Balinese ravine.

  5. 5

    Indonesian Lunch

    Included
  6. 6

    Ubud Monkey Forest

    Included
    Monkey Forest Ubud

    Wander among ancient temples and mischievous macaques in this sacred, misty Balinese forest. Hear rustling leaves and distant chants.

  7. 7

    Ubud Palace (Puri Saren)

    Included

    The royal heart of Ubud facing the bustling art market — carved gates, courtyard shrines, and evening gamelan drifting from open-air dance stages under banyan shade.

  8. 8

    Ubud Art Market

    Included

    Colorful stall lanes opposite Ubud Palace — batik, wood carvings, silver jewelry, and woven bags where bargaining is part of the fun in Bali's cultural heart.

  9. 9

    Return to Hotel

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Additional Information

Not Suitable For

  • Pregnant Women

Need to Know

  • Confirmation is sent at booking. Keep bags zipped and do not feed the monkeys. Waterfall steps can be slippery after rain. Times are approximate and may shift with traffic and show schedules.

What to Bring

Comfortable walking shoes Light clothing and a change if you get wet at the waterfall Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen Cash for market and workshop purchases Camera or smartphone

Not Allowed

  • Alcohol Consumption
  • Pets or Animals
  • Unauthorized Drones or Flying Devices

Meeting Point

Batubulan Village

Batubulan, Kec. Sukawati, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80582, Indonesia

Hotel pickup from Seminyak, Legian, Kuta, Canggu, Sanur, Denpasar, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Pecatu, Ubud and nearby areas. Ask us for other pickup zones.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the day?

About 9 to 11 hours, from around 08:00 hotel pickup to about 18:30 back at your hotel.

Is the Barong dance included?

Yes. The Barong and Keris dance ticket in Batubulan is included on the all-inclusive package.

Are the monkeys safe?

They are wild macaques. Keep bags closed, do not feed them, and follow your driver's guidance inside the sanctuary.

Can we skip the waterfall or market?

Yes. Tell us when booking if you prefer more time at another stop or an earlier hotel return.

Is the tour private?

Yes. You travel in a private air-conditioned car with your own English-speaking driver.

What should I wear?

Comfortable shoes for waterfall steps, light clothing, and a cover-up if you want to enter temple courtyards more modestly.

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