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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Bali: Mount Batur Sunrise Trek with Songan Village StartYou’ll start before dawn in Songan Village with a local guide leading you up Mount Batur’s quieter trail. Feel volcanic heat as you eat eggs cooked in natural steam at sunrise, sip hot tea from a summit warung, and circle the crater rim if you’re game. The early start is tough but seeing Bali wake up below you is something that sticks.
Ubud: Melukat Ceremony & Tirta Empul Temple with GuideYou wade into the sacred spring pools at Tirta Empul Temple and participate in the Melukat cleansing ceremony, guided through each step by an English-speaking guide who explains the ritual's place in Balinese tradition. The tour includes your sarong, entry fees, ceremony materials and a locker for your things. Bring a change of clothes and a towel, and plan for the morning or early afternoon — the experience takes around two to three hours from pickup.Is it for me?Book this if you want to participate in an actual Balinese cleansing ritual rather than observe one from a distance, and you're comfortable with cold water and modest physical immersion in a sacred space.
Ubud: Ayung River Rafting with Waterfall & Buffet LunchYou’ll paddle down Bali’s Ayung River with a local guide, pass ancient cliff carvings and hidden waterfalls near Ubud, then relax with showers and an Indonesian buffet lunch overlooking the valley. Expect laughter, splashes, and moments of quiet beauty along the way — perfect if you want adventure without anything too extreme.
Bali: Kintamani Cycling Tour with Village Stops & LunchYou’ll pedal quiet roads from Kintamani’s Abuan village to Payangan, stopping for coffee under palms, visiting a Balinese home, and wandering rice fields as your guide shares stories along the way. Lunch is included at Greenkubu Restaurant—expect muddy shoes and full hearts by the end.
Ubud: Tirta Empul Temple Skip-the-Line & Hotel PickupYou skip the entry queue at Tirta Empul Temple in Ubud with fast-track admission and an English-speaking guide who explains the temple layout and ritual pools. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from Southern or Central Bali, along with a sarong for the temple, a blessing ritual if you want it, and tea after your visit. The whole day is fixed-price with no add-ons, so you know exactly what you're getting before you arrive.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Tirta Empul Temple without standing in an entry queue and without arranging your own transport from your hotel — the skip-the-line access and pickup are what make a spiritual visit feel unhurried instead of logistical.
Ubud: ATV Jungle Ride & Ayung River Rafting with LunchYou’ll feel mud splatter on your legs as you ride ATVs through Ubud’s wild jungle trails and rice fields, then paddle down the Ayung River past waterfalls and waving kids. With local guides leading each step, all gear provided, and a hearty Indonesian lunch waiting mid-day, this Bali adventure leaves you both exhilarated and oddly peaceful by sunset.
Bali Shore Excursion from Benoa Port: Private Tour with 4 StopsA private shore excursion from Benoa Port covering Batuan Temple, Tegenungan Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terraces and Celuk Village, with an English or Japanese-speaking driver, lunch with rice terrace views, and all entry fees included. The tour runs six to nine hours depending on your ship's schedule. Minimum age is 12; the driver meets you at the port with a sign bearing your name and returns you in time for departure.Is it for me?Book this if your ship's schedule is tight and you need a driver who coordinates your return time rather than following a fixed itinerary—you'll visit four stops (temple, waterfall, rice terraces, craft village) in one morning with timing that flexes around your port departure.
Bali Airport Transfer: Private Car & Local Driver PickupYou’ll feel looked after from hotel lobby to airport drop-off: an early-arriving local driver helps with your bags, handles all tolls and parking, and keeps things smooth even when Bali’s traffic isn’t. There’s space for special requests like child seats—just ask ahead—and you’ll have plenty of time before your flight to breathe out for once.
Bali Bird Park: Entry Ticket with Shows & Feeding SessionsYou’ll feed lorikeets straight from your hand, watch rare Bali Starlings up close, and catch free-flying macaws in daily shows at Bali Bird Park. With all-day access to interactive feedings, bird performances, and even a quirky 4D movie included, you’ll wander lush gardens alongside crowned cranes and flamingos — leaving with more stories than photos.
Bali Ubud: ATV Jungle Ride, Waterfall & Dutch Tunnel AdventureYou’ll ride an ATV quad bike through Bali’s wild Ubud jungle with a local guide, splash beneath a forest waterfall, and rumble through a Dutch-era tunnel—all with hotel pickup and lunch included. Expect muddy boots, laughter echoing off cave walls, and views you might still think about days later.
Bali: Mount Batur Jeep Sunrise Tour & Hot Springs with PickupYou’ll ride by jeep before dawn to catch sunrise above Mount Batur, eat breakfast on a volcanic ridge, rumble across black lava fields with a local guide, soak in natural hot springs, and sip Balinese coffee on your way back—each moment feels both raw and quietly special.
Ubud private day tour: Monkey Forest, rice terraces, templesA private guided tour of Ubud covering the Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tirta Empul Temple and Tegenungan Waterfall, with hotel pickup, lunch at a local restaurant, and an English-speaking guide. The tour runs 10 hours total—six hours at the destinations and four hours in transit between them. Entrance tickets and lunch are included in the All Inclusive Package option; the Exclude Package covers transport and guide only; the Include Package adds tickets but not lunch.Is it for me?Book the All Inclusive Package if you want everything arranged—tickets, lunch, transport and guide—so you step out of the car at each site without stopping to pay or plan. Choose the Exclude Package if you prefer to handle entrance fees yourself or skip lunch, keeping the cost lower while keeping the private guide and transport. The 10-hour day suits travelers with a full morning and afternoon free; if you have less time, this tour fills it completely.
Uluwatu Sunset Tour: Kecak Dance & Jimbaran SeafoodA half-day tour in Uluwatu that takes you to the clifftop temple for the Kecak and fire dance performance, then down to Jimbaran Beach for a seafood dinner as the light fades. Your hotel pickup and English-speaking driver are included; you choose whether to add the dance ticket, temple entry, or the dinner package at checkout. The performance runs 6 to 7 p.m., and the whole tour takes around seven hours.Is it for me?Choose the all-inclusive option if you want the whole experience locked in — dance ticket, temple entry, and dinner — so nothing is left to decide on the day itself. Pick the version without dinner if you'd rather explore Jimbaran's restaurants on your own, or go with the regular tour if you want to keep costs down and add only the dance ticket.
Canggu Scooter Lessons: Learn to Ride in 2 HoursCanggu Scooter Lessons is a 2-hour riding class in Bali where you learn scooter control from experienced instructors in a private lot before moving to real-world streets. The lesson covers bike basics, precision turns, emergency braking and hill transitions at your own pace; most students feel confident after two to three sessions. Minimum age is 18, and you'll need to know how to ride a bicycle.Is it for me?You'll master scooter basics in a controlled environment before navigating Bali's real streets, turning chaotic traffic from intimidating to manageable.
Tulamben USS Liberty Wreck & Coral Garden Scuba DiveYou’ll slip into Tulamben’s black sand shore for two dives: first exploring the hauntingly beautiful USS Liberty shipwreck, then drifting through Coral Garden’s bright reefs and curious fish. With hotel pickup, all your gear sorted, lunch included, and a local guide who keeps things relaxed, you’ll find yourself surprised by what you notice — and how peaceful you feel afterward.Is it for me?Show up at 8 AM and dive two wrecks with gear and meals handled — you'll explore the USAT Liberty and Coral Garden without arranging anything yourself.
Bali Ubud Jungle Swing: Unlimited Swings & Nests with PickupYou’ll step into Bali’s lush Ubud jungle for unlimited swings over the Ayung River valley—plus time in quirky photo nests, a welcome drink, and a relaxed Balinese lunch. With hotel pickup included and friendly local guides helping you along, you’ll find yourself laughing more than posing—and maybe braver than you thought.
Bali Ubud: ATV Quad Bike & Ayung River Rafting Combo TourYou’ll feel mud on your skin from quad biking through Ubud’s countryside, then cool off rafting down Ayung River with local guides leading every step. Lunch is included—simple but tasty—and there’s time to laugh at yourself when you get soaked or stuck in the mud. If you want an honest taste of Bali’s wild side, this combo tour delivers.
Bali: Cave Tubing & Tegallalang Rice Terrace Day Trip with LunchYou’ll float through Bali’s cool cave river near Tegallalang, laugh with your guide as you drift under ancient arches, then walk bright green rice terraces before sharing a local lunch. It’s a day that mixes adventure with quiet moments — perfect if you want something real to remember.
Bali North Day Tour: Tanah Lot, Jatiluwih & Waterfalls PickupYou’ll feel ocean spray at Tanah Lot Temple, wander muddy paths through Jatiluwih’s lush rice terraces, and breathe in cool mountain air by Ulun Danu Beratan Lake. With private transport and a local guide who knows every shortcut (and photo spot), this Bali day trip lets you soak up North Bali’s colors and quiet moments without worrying about tickets or pickups.
Ubud: Private Day Tour with Waterfall, Rice Terraces & TempleYou’ll wander through Ubud’s living temples and rice terraces, taste home-cooked snacks at a Balinese house, swing out over jungle valleys, and watch locals purify themselves at Tirta Empul’s holy springs—all with a private guide who knows every shortcut and story. Expect laughter, real conversation, and moments that stick with you long after you’ve left Bali.
