Things to do in Ubud
Ubud Waterfall46 optionsBest Rafting in Ubud29 optionsBike Tour Ubud20 optionsUbud Day Trip14 optionsZiplining8 optionsUbud Sunrise Hiking40 optionsUbud Temple Tour10 optionsTirta Empul Temple Tours96 optionsTegalalang Rice Terrace Tours150 optionsVolcano Ubud13 optionsUbud City Tour5 optionsCooking Classes16 options
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Uluwatu Temple & Southern Bali Beaches: Kecak Dance at SunsetA private tour of southern Bali's beaches and Uluwatu Temple, with a live English-speaking guide and air-conditioned minivan. You visit Pandawa Beach to see the cliff statues and blue water, then Uluwatu Temple overlooking the Indian Ocean to watch the sacred Kecak Fire Dance performed by more than 40 people at sunset. The tour runs eight to ten hours and includes bottled water and all fees; romantic dinner at Jimbaran Bay and the dance ticket are available as add-ons at checkout.Is it for me?Two southern beaches and the Kecak Fire Dance flow seamlessly in one afternoon and evening—your private minivan and set route handle all the logistics so you just show up and experience each stop.
Mount Batur Sunrise Hike from Ubud: Private Guide to SummitA private hiking tour from Ubud to the summit of Mount Batur, with a local guide leading you up in the early morning to catch the sunrise from the top. The trek suits anyone with moderate fitness; you'll see the volcano, crater lake and coffee plantation on the way down. Pickup from your accommodation, entrance fees, guide and a light breakfast are included; the hot spring is optional and costs extra.Is it for me?Book this if you want a private guide and flexible timing for the climb—the one-on-one pace means you're not waiting for a group or rushing to keep up. The early start and moderate fitness requirement are what make the summit sunrise possible; if you prefer a later departure or an easier walk, a different tour may suit you better.
Blue Lagoon Snorkeling Bali: Two Reefs, Lunch & Optional UbudSnorkel at Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun near Padang Bai with a local guide, equipment, boat transfers and lunch included. Two options let you snorkel alone or combine it with visits to Tegalalang Rice Terraces, Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest and Ubud Arts Handicraft. Minimum age is 6 years; the full day runs 7 to 12 hours depending on your pickup point and which package you choose.Is it for me?Choose the snorkeling trip alone if you want a full day focused on the reef and marine life; add the Ubud tour if you'd rather split your time between snorkeling and inland culture—Tegalalang's rice terraces and the Sacred Monkey Forest—in a single day.
Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Trek & Volcanic Breakfast PickupYou’ll start before dawn with hotel pickup in Bali and a guided trek up Mount Batur. Watch sunrise from quiet spots near the summit, enjoy eggs and bananas cooked by volcanic steam, then walk along the crater rim before heading back — it’s a morning you’ll actually remember.
Mount Batur sunset trek from Ubud: Walk volcanic trails at duskA guided trek up Mount Batur's volcanic trails departing in the afternoon and reaching the summit for sunset, with round-trip transfer from your accommodation, a licensed local guide, trekking gear and a light meal cooked in natural steam vents. The late-day timing trades the crowds of the sunrise hike for a quieter climb and the chance to watch the sky transform from the peak.Is it for me?Choose this trek if you prefer a quieter mountain experience and don't want to wake before dawn—the sunset timing and smaller crowds make the climb feel more like a walk than a race. The moderate fitness requirement and several-hour duration mean it suits hikers comfortable with a sustained climb, not a casual stroll.
Bali Temples & Waterfalls: Private Car Tour with Local DriverYou’ll feel totally free as your local Bali driver helps you pick out temples or waterfalls—no fixed route, just your pace. Taste fresh coconut by the road, wander through Taman Ayun’s quiet gardens, and catch sunset at Tanah Lot without crowds. It’s all relaxed—just you, your group and someone who knows every shortcut.
Mount Bromo & Ijen Blue Fire tour from Surabaya: 2 daysA 2-day tour from Surabaya to Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen combines jeep access to Bromo's crater rim at sunrise with a midnight trek to witness Ijen's blue fire phenomenon. The itinerary includes hotel pickup in Surabaya or Malang, a professional guide in English, German, Chinese or Japanese, one night's accommodation, meals, entrance fees, and a one-way ferry ticket to Bali. Pickup begins at 11:30 PM; the return drive to Surabaya takes place the following afternoon.Is it for me?Book this if you're visiting from Surabaya or Malang and want to see both Bromo and Ijen in one overnight trip—the late-night pickup and midnight Ijen trek pack both summits into two days.
Bali: Quad Bike & Ayung River Rafting with Private TransferYou’ll start your Bali adventure with hotel pickup before riding quad bikes through jungle trails and rice fields near Ubud (mud included). After an Indonesian buffet lunch with valley views, raft down Ayung River’s gentle rapids with a local guide showing you hidden carvings and waterfalls along the way. It’s a day packed with laughter, splashes, and those little moments you’ll replay later.
Private Ubud Tour: Monkey Forest, Temples & Rice TerracesA private full-day tour of Ubud, Bali with a live English-speaking guide, hotel pickup and lunch included. You visit the Sacred Ubud Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tirta Empul Temple, Tegenungan Waterfall (where you can swim), the Ubud Art Market, Ubud Palace, and local silversmith and wood carving workshops. The route and timing are fixed, so the day holds together without anyone planning it.Is it for me?Choose this if you want a private tour where your group sets the pace at each stop—ideal if you'd rather linger at the rice terraces or waterfalls instead of moving through on a fixed schedule.
Ubud: Private Waterfalls, Rice Terrace Swing & Tirta Empul Day TripYou’ll wander emerald rice terraces, try out Bali’s iconic swing (if your nerves let you), dip into cool waterfalls near Ubud, join locals at Tirta Empul Temple with a guide who knows every story, and taste fresh coffee at a plantation—all with pickup included and lunch overlooking green fields. This isn’t just sightseeing; it’s feeling Bali in small moments.
Bali Private Car Charter: Flexible Island Day with DriverYou’ll have your own English-speaking driver in Bali for up to 10 hours—go wherever you want, from Ubud’s art scene to hidden beaches or mountain views. Stop as often as you like; your guide waits patiently each time. Includes hotel pickup, bottled water, and drop-off—even if you change hotels mid-day. This is Bali at your pace—expect laughter, real stories, and space to wander.
3-Day Private Bali Tour: Temples, Swing & Monkey ForestA private 3-day sightseeing tour of Bali with a driver-guide, air-conditioned vehicle and entrance fees included. The itinerary covers Uluwatu Temple, Ubud Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace with swing, Tanah Lot Temple, Kintamani volcano, and beaches at Nusa Dua and Jimbaran. You choose between meals included or excluded at checkout; pickup from your hotel is part of the package. Children from age 3 are welcome, though children under 7 cannot use the swing.Is it for me?Choose this if you want a private driver and air-conditioned car for three days to visit temples, beaches, and waterfalls at your own pace, stopping longer where you prefer or skipping sites entirely.
Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Tour from Ubud: Active Volcano ViewA Mount Batur sunrise jeep tour from Ubud combines a pre-dawn drive up this UNESCO-listed volcano with a guided trek across the crater rim, breakfast at the summit, and views of Batur Lake, Abang Mountain and Mount Agung. The tour includes hotel pickup, a local English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and a light breakfast with hot drinks; the full day runs about six hours from pickup to return.Is it for me?Choose this tour if you're based in Ubud and prefer a guided jeep ascent with a trek across the crater rim—you'll walk the rim and descend through jungle rather than stay in the vehicle, and your guide handles navigation in the dark before dawn.
Ubud Private Car Hire with Driver: Full Day Custom ItineraryYou get picked up from your hotel in a private car with an English-speaking driver who knows Bali's roads and best stops. You choose the itinerary—temples, waterfalls, rice fields, beaches, or local spots—and the driver handles traffic, parking, and route planning. The ten-hour charter covers Ubud, Canggu, Tanah Lot, and beyond, with flexibility to linger or change course. Parking fees are included; you just need to decide where to go.Is it for me?Right for travelers staying in Ubud or South Bali who want to explore the island without navigating traffic or driving themselves. Expect a full ten-hour day out, which is what gives you the freedom to visit multiple regions and linger where you choose.
Bali Ubud: Gorilla Cave ATV, Monkey Forest & Temple with LunchYou’ll feel mud on your skin during an ATV ride through Ubud’s wild side, watch monkeys play in ancient forest temples, and share lunch with new friends after exploring Batuan Temple’s carvings. Expect laughter, local stories from your guide, and small moments you’ll remember long after you’ve washed off the day.
Best of Ubud Private Full-Day Tour: 6 stops with guideA private full-day guided tour of Ubud covering six major attractions—Celuk Village, Tegenungan Waterfall, Tirta Empul Temple, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, and Ubud center—with hotel pickup from across Bali, an air-conditioned vehicle, and an English-speaking guide. You choose between the tour with entrance fees included or without; lunch and the optional jungle swing are available for separate purchase.Is it for me?Book the tour with entrance fees if you want to move through all six stops without stopping to pay at each one; book without entrance fees if you prefer to pay as you go or want to skip a site. The private vehicle and guide mean the pace stays steady and you do not wait for group departures, which matters if your hotel is far from Ubud center or if you want to spend longer at one stop without holding others back.
Mount Batur sunrise trek with hot springs: Private full-day tourA private full-day Mount Batur tour starts before dawn with a 2-hour trek to the summit, where you'll eat a simple breakfast of tea and eggs cooked in volcanic steam while the sun rises over Bali. After descending, you'll relax in natural hot springs nearby. Hotel pickup and a local English-speaking guide are included; the whole day runs about 8 hours.Is it for me?Climb Bali's sacred second-highest volcano in the dark, reach the summit for sunrise and steamed eggs, then soak in natural hot springs—your guide and hotel pickup handle all the logistics.
Bali Ayung River Rafting: Jungle Lunch & Ubud Tour OptionsYou’ll paddle down Bali’s Ayung River with a local guide, splash through rapids, drift past hidden carvings, and cool off under jungle waterfalls. Afterward, enjoy a buffet lunch with views over the treetops. Options include hotel pickup or adding an Ubud sightseeing tour or ATV ride for more adventure—just don’t be surprised if you’re still thinking about those river sounds days later.
Ubud Electric Bicycle Tour to Tirta Empul Water TempleA half-day electric bicycle tour of Ubud that covers rice terraces, local villages, and ends at Tirta Empul Water Temple, one of Bali's holiest sites. Your guide leads the route in English, hotel pickup is included for the Ubud area, and the tour wraps with a Balinese lunch. You control the pedal assist—ride as much or as little as you want.Is it for me?Choose this if you want a guide's cultural commentary while cycling—the e-bike handles hills so you control your own pace, and the half-day format works for a morning or afternoon slot.
Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Hike & Breakfast with PickupYou’ll start your Mount Batur sunrise hike in darkness with a local guide leading you up volcanic trails by flashlight. At the summit, sip hot tea and eat a simple breakfast as day breaks over Lake Batur. After exploring the crater rim together, you’ll head back down with hotel pickup and drop-off making things easy—leaving you with memories that stick long after you’re home.
