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Bali: Quad Bike, Gorilla Cave, Monkey Forest & Waterfall Day

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Duration8h

GroupPrivate

LanguagesEN

PickupAt your hotel

Quad biking muddy trails to waterfalls and monkeys in Bali

You’ll race muddy trails by quad bike past rice fields and bamboo forests, walk beneath roaring Tegenungan Waterfall, and meet cheeky macaques in Ubud’s Monkey Forest—all with local guides and private transport. Expect laughter, splashes, and maybe a little mud stuck behind your ears by sunset.

Step-by-step itinerary

Start quad bike adventure
Ride past rice fields and villages
Visit gorilla cave and bamboo forest
Enjoy traditional lunch at Abiansila
Visit Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest
Visit Tegenungan Waterfall

The Experience

Helmet on, engine rumbling under me — we were already bouncing down muddy tracks before I had time to overthink it. Our guide Wayan grinned back from his own quad, waving us on as we splashed through puddles that smelled like wet earth and something almost sweet. Rice paddies flashed by in green stripes. I tried not to think about how ridiculous I probably looked, but honestly? Didn’t care. The Gorilla Cave loomed up ahead — darker than I expected inside, cool air brushing my arms — and then suddenly light again as we burst out into a patch of bamboo that rattled in the wind.

Lunch was at Abiansila after the ride (I was way muddier than anyone else at the table). The food was simple—spicy chicken and rice—but tasted so good after all that adrenaline. There’s a pool bar there too; some people jumped straight in but I just sat for a while with my feet dangling in the water, still buzzing. Later our driver took us to Tegenungan Waterfall. The sound is huge when you get close—like standing next to a train—and the spray sticks to your skin even if you’re not swimming. It’s busy but somehow peaceful too; maybe it’s just the way everyone goes quiet for a second watching the water.

Last stop was Ubud Monkey Forest. The macaques are everywhere—climbing statues, stealing fruit from people’s bags (watch out). One of them stared right at me while chewing a leaf and for some reason it made me laugh out loud. Wayan told us about the temples hidden among the trees; he knows every shortcut through those paths. I didn’t expect to feel so much energy from a day trip around Bali—quad bike mud still under my nails when we got dropped back at our hotel—but I kind of hope some of it stays with me.

What’s included

Your day includes private hotel pickup and return transfer across Bali’s main tourist areas, bottled water throughout, full insurance coverage, safety gear for the quad bikes plus guidance from professional local instructors. After about two hours riding past rice fields and caves you’ll enjoy showers with fresh towels before sitting down to a traditional set menu lunch at Abiansila—with access to their swimming pool bar if you want to cool off—then continue by private car to explore both Tegenungan Waterfall and Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest before heading back in comfort.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Bali Natural Tours