Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall in Ubud, Indonesia
Ubud, Indonesia

Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall

Outty Ranking 64 4.8 · 5 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $54
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall worth booking?

Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall is a 8-hour experience in Ubud, Indonesia, from $54 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (5)
Duration
8 hours
From
$54 per person

Immerse in Balinese culture and nature with a private driver/guide on this door-to-door tour of Ubud and central Bali. See Tukad Cepung Waterfall and the sacred springs of Tirta Empul Temple; take a stroll in the beautiful Tegalalang Rice Terrace; taste homegrown coffee at a spice plantation; and admire pristine Penglipuran Village with its bamboo forest. See Penglipuran Village, Tirta Empul Temple, a plantation, and more Learn about Bali’s unique brand of Hinduism from your guide. Enjoy a personalized experience, just for you and your group Skip the self-drive stresses: Your private driver/guide does all the work.

What you get

    About this experience

    Immerse in Balinese culture and nature with a private driver/guide on this door-to-door tour of Ubud and central Bali. See Tukad Cepung Waterfall and the sacred springs of Tirta Empul Temple; take a stroll in the beautiful Tegalalang Rice Terrace; taste homegrown coffee at a spice plantation; and admire pristine Penglipuran Village with its bamboo forest. See Penglipuran Village, Tirta Empul Temple, a plantation, and more Learn about Bali’s unique brand of Hinduism from your guide. Enjoy a personalized experience, just for you and your group Skip the self-drive stresses: Your private driver/guide does all the work.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • service of an English speaking guide
    • Visiting coffee plantation (optional)
    • Entry/Admission - Tegallalang rice terrace
    • Entry/Admission - Tirta Empul Temple
    • Entry/Admission - Goa Raja Waterfall
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Entry/Admission - Penglipuran village and Bamboo forest

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities (optional)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Goa Raja Waterall

      A unique and hidden waterfall location under the cave. To swim here Please prefare swim suite and towel.

      90 minutes here

    2. Penglipuran Village

      Penglipuran village is the cleanest village in Indonesia, and the village also applies a number of strict customary rules. One of them is the prohibition of using motorized vehicle to keep the air quality clean.

      60 minutes here

    3. Penglipuran Bamboo Forest

      To the north of Penglipuran village We can see a natural bamboo forest. Usually bamboo is used to make houses, religious ceremonial tools and crafts.

      30 minutes here

    4. Tirta Empul Temple

      A popular temple with holy spring water where local peoples usually do a purification.

      60 minutes here

    5. Tegalalang Rice Terrace

      A stunning spot in north of Ubud with an overlay of rice paddies in terrace formations which stretch along the river bank.

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Goa Raja Waterall

    Jehem, Tembuku, 80671, Indonesia

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Goa Raja Waterall · Jehem, Tembuku, 80671, Indonesia

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Safe Bali Driver (Ketut Suwenda) - Day Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Tirta Empul Temple, Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall in UbudBali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall in Ubud, photo 3Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall in Ubud, photo 4Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall in Ubud, photo 5Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall in Ubud, photo 6

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Blaine_V · November 2023

    Wonderful sampling of Bali culture and nature.

    We quite enjoyed walking up the river to the Tukad Cepung waterfall. We also enjoyed our guide's explanations of beliefs and symbols.

    via Viator

    wjhsofbp · November 2019

    Ketut is the one

    My girlfriends and I travel to Bali last month. We use Ketut for four out of five days. he was always punctual he planned where we wanted to go and took us to see everything. He is truly an ambassador of goodwill and kindness in Indonesia. I recommended him to every other Tourist I came in contact with. his patients punctuality knowledge kindness and exemplary skill were beyond measure. If your going to Bali, call Ketut and use Safe Bali Drivers. You won’t go wrong.

    via Tripadvisor

    Yarralumla · March 2019

    Knowledgeable and safe guide

    Ketut provided a very interesting tour with lots of information, beautiful vistas and great restaurants. I highly recommend him to any one. He is also funny!

    via Tripadvisor

    Michele S · March 2019

    Best Guide

    Ketut Suwenda really is the best guide/driver. I recommend him highly. He is an informative guide. He is an extremely safe driver - you will not feel nervous with him I can assure you. But above all Ketut is an honest, hard working man who strives to please his clients and his fees are very very reasonable. I would not hire anyone else.

    via Tripadvisor

    Grant S · March 2019

    There is simply no better guide.

    This man is the only driver that I would use in Bali , a true gentleman and very very professional, We only use his services in Ubud and have recommended friends to use him also , there was 5 of us this time and we had several tours plus pickup and drop off to the airport. Everyone agrees that his services are second to none , you will not be disappointed with this company.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $54 to $85
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Safe Bali Driver (Ketut Suwenda) - Day Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 70.1.

    See everything Safe Bali Driver (Ketut Suwenda) - Day Tours runs

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)28
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)73
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)48
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ubud.

    How much does Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall cost?

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    Prices start at $54 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ubud usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ubud is not rushed.

    Is Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ubud, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ubud can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ubud and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ubud within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Ubud?

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    On Outty we rank every Ubud experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private 1-Day Ubud Highlights Tour, Mount Batur Jeep Adventure, Mount Batur Sunrise Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Ubud?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Ubud?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall?

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    Included: Private transportation; service of an English speaking guide; Visiting coffee plantation (optional); Entry/Admission - Tegallalang rice terrace; and Entry/Admission - Tirta Empul Temple. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2309 listed pickup locations in and around Ubud. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ubud. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Bali Sightseeing Tour - Traditional village - Waterfall?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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