Ubud Top Attractions: Waterfalls, Temples and Rice Terraces

Explore Bali’s hidden gems on this private tour, perfect for photographers. Visit stunning waterfalls, lush rice terraces, and sacred temples with a personal guide. Create unforgettable memories in Bali’s most picturesque spots.

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Overview

Bali, often referred to as the "Island of the Gods," is a tropical paradise offering a perfect blend of cultural richness, natural beauty, and serene landscapes. For those looking to experience the island’s most iconic spots in a short amount of time, this private 8-hour tour offers a truly unforgettable journey. Designed for travelers seeking to explore Bali’s most photogenic locations, this tour takes you to hidden waterfalls, stunning rice terraces, and sacred temples, while providing ample opportunities for striking photographs and immersion into Bali's spiritual culture.

Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel or designated meeting point. From the moment you step into the air-conditioned vehicle, your professional guide will be ready to offer insights into the places you will visit and make the day as enjoyable and informative as possible. The first stop on this journey is the Kanto Lampo Waterfall, a mesmerizing natural wonder tucked away in a lush forest. After a short walk through the jungle, you will arrive at this hidden gem, where the waterfall cascades down into a cool, crystal-clear pool. This stunning location is perfect for taking photos surrounded by lush greenery, and it’s one of the best spots for Instagrammable moments. Whether you prefer to snap a picture of the waterfall or simply bask in the serenity of the surroundings, this location is sure to inspire awe.

Next, you'll continue your journey to Tibumana Waterfall, another hidden treasure of Ubud. Located further northeast, this waterfall is slightly more secluded, offering a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. To reach it, you’ll take a scenic walk along a well-maintained pathway and stairs, which will lead you to a natural oasis surrounded by forest. The sight of the water plunging down into the pool below is nothing short of spectacular. Here, you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool mountain waters, and those seeking more pictures will find plenty of opportunities to capture this enchanting waterfall from different angles. The crystal-clear water and surrounding greenery provide an idyllic setting to reconnect with nature and feel rejuvenated.

The next stop on your tour is the spiritual haven of Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple, nestled in the beautiful village of Sebatu. Known for its tranquil setting and lush surroundings, the temple offers a serene retreat where visitors can explore its sacred ponds and intricate carvings. The temple is set against the backdrop of mountainous beauty, with koi fish swimming in the crystal-clear ponds. As you wander the temple grounds, you’ll learn about its historical significance and the role it plays in Balinese Hindu rituals. The peaceful atmosphere here allows you to appreciate the deep connection between Balinese culture and nature, providing a reflective space where you can marvel at the temple’s beauty.

After soaking in the spiritual energy of Gunung Kawi Sebatu, it’s time for an exhilarating experience at one of Bali’s most popular attractions: the jungle swing. Located in the heart of the jungle, this adventure allows you to soar high above the lush valley, offering panoramic views of the surrounding forest and rice fields. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush or simply want to capture a breathtaking aerial photo, the jungle swing is one of Bali's most iconic and unique experiences. The opportunity to swing over the jungle provides not only an adrenaline-filled activity but also a chance to witness Bali’s wild beauty from a new perspective.

The final destination on this tour is the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terrace, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning beauty and cultural significance. The terraced fields are a symbol of Bali's agricultural traditions, and walking through them gives you the opportunity to witness the daily lives of Balinese farmers as they tend to their rice crops. The lush green fields stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a breathtaking sight that will stay with you long after your visit. While strolling along the terraces, you’ll have the chance to capture the perfect photograph and appreciate the harmony between nature and human endeavor that defines Bali's agricultural practices.

At the end of the tour, enjoy a relaxing Balinese lunch at d'Alas Warung, a charming restaurant nestled in the jungle, offering panoramic views of the valley. Here, you can unwind while savoring authentic Balinese dishes, such as Nasi Goreng (fried rice), Babi Guling (suckling pig), and other local specialties. The peaceful setting of the restaurant provides the perfect atmosphere to reflect on the day’s adventures, with the lush jungle and rice fields forming a picturesque backdrop for your meal.

This private tour offers the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery. Whether you're a photography enthusiast eager to capture Bali’s breathtaking landscapes, or a traveler seeking to experience the island’s deep spiritual heritage, this tour provides an intimate, customized experience that will create memories for years to come. You’ll have ample time to appreciate each stop, explore at your own pace, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural richness that Bali is so famous for. From cascading waterfalls to sacred temples and vibrant rice terraces, this tour will reveal the very best of Bali in one unforgettable day.

By the end of the tour, you will have not only experienced some of Bali’s most famous landmarks but also gained a deeper understanding of its culture, history, and natural wonders. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends and family, this tour provides a personalized way to explore Bali’s iconic attractions while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a private guide and transportation. Bali’s beauty will stay with you long after you leave the island, as you reflect on the breathtaking landscapes, the rich traditions, and the unforgettable experiences that this tour offers.

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Adult

Age 12-25+

Child

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Highlights

  • Snap stunning photos at Kanto Lampo Waterfall amidst lush greenery.
  • Swim in the crystal-clear waters at the hidden Tibumana Waterfall.
  • Discover the spiritual beauty of Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple and its serene ponds.
  • Experience the thrill of the jungle swing and capture epic aerial shots.
  • Wander through the famous Tegalalang Rice Terrace and admire Bali’s agricultural heritage.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable ride.
  • Bottled water to keep you hydrated throughout the tour.
  • All entrance fees to attractions (if selected).
  • Jungle swing ticket (if selected).
  • Private guided tour with a local driver-guide.
  • A delicious Balinese lunch with rice field views (if selected).

Not Included

  • Alcoholic beverages.
  • Gratuities for the guide and driver.

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with mobility impairments

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Littering
  • Pets

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera
Cash
Comfortable shoes
Hat
Sunscreen
Swimwear

Information Before Booking

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as some locations require light trekking.
  • Be prepared to take lots of photos at every stop—you won’t want to miss these stunning views!
  • The tour includes several opportunities to swim in the waterfalls, so bring a swimsuit.
  • A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended due to some walking and light hiking.

Know Before You Go

  • Pick-up and drop-off are available from most major hotel areas in Bali, including Ubud, Seminyak, Kuta, and Nusa Dua.
  • This is a private tour, so only your group will participate for a more personalized experience.
  • The tour duration is approximately 8 hours, with multiple stops at stunning locations.
  • If you’re looking for a more relaxed experience, feel free to take your time at each stop and enjoy the surroundings.

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Location

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