
Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 44 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall worth booking?
Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall is a 6-hour experience in Seminyak, Indonesia, from $30 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 44 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (44)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Ubud City Tour is specially designed for the travelers who want to explore Bali in short trip, duration of the tour is 5 - 7 hours. The tour will be started with morning pick up from your hotel and we will visit Ubud Monkey Forest, Palace, and Art Market. Next, we will continue the trip and visit Tegenungan Waterfall. The tour is private and you will not be sharing with other customers, so you could completely enjoy your trip. Our professional tour driver will assist your trip, providing the right information about places of interest you visit, as well as the information about cultures and arts in Bali
What you get
About this experience
Ubud City Tour is specially designed for the travelers who want to explore Bali in short trip, duration of the tour is 5 - 7 hours. The tour will be started with morning pick up from your hotel and we will visit Ubud Monkey Forest, Palace, and Art Market. Next, we will continue the trip and visit Tegenungan Waterfall. The tour is private and you will not be sharing with other customers, so you could completely enjoy your trip. Our professional tour driver will assist your trip, providing the right information about places of interest you visit, as well as the information about cultures and arts in Bali
What's included
Included
- Entrance tickets (If option selected)
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Private tour
- English speaking driver/guide
What you'll see and do
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Ubud Monkey Forest is a nature reserve and also a religious temple complex with great significance to the local Balinese people. Home to about 340 Crab-eating Macaque monkeys, there is no doubt you will see masses of local wildlife in their natural habitat. The monkeys are split into 4 groups or families, and occupy different spots of the park.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Ubud Palace
Ubud Palace where the local people said by Puri Saren is one of the famous places of interest in Bali. It is the favorite places to visit during Ubud Tour. It is located right in the center of Ubud Village, the most famous tourist place in the island with live cultures are performed every night. It is featured by the Ubud King's Family Temple located in the north east of the palace.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Ubud Art Market
Ubud Market it's tenants provide every souvenir item imaginable, from silver jewelry, and precious stones to batiks, T-shirts, beach sarongs, wood carvings, and cane work bags. Each stall is packed with goodies; some items are even hung from the ceilings. Since it's a traditional market, expect crammed allies and unpleasant smells every now and then.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Tegenungan Waterfall
Tegenungan Waterfall is one for nature lovers who happen to be staying in Ubud or have neighbouring Sukawati among their tour itineraries. The falls are conveniently located halfway between Ubud and Bali’s provincial capital of Denpasar, and is considered the closest natural attraction of its kind that you can reach within only a half-hour transfer southeast from Ubud town. Getting to the falls is a pleasant drive down paved village roads lined with stretches of green rice fields on both sides.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Basic Tour
Include private tour and guide. NOT include entrance tickets and meals Pickup included
Tour with Entry Fees
Include private tour and entrance fees Pickup included
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
- Eco Bali Tours - Day Tours
Know before you go
- 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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 43 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
43 verified traveler reviews for Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A great day in Ubud
Our tour guide Sili picked us on time and looked after us all day. We saw some of Bali's most interesting places and learnt alot about the Balinese lifestyle and culture
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind review. We're delighted to hear that Sila took good care of you throughout the day and ensured everything ran on time. We're especially thrilled that you enjoyed exploring Bali's top sights and learning about the local culture and lifestyle. We look forward to serving you again on your next visit.
via Viator
Great driver and experience
Jacky took us to the monkey palace today. he is a very safe driver and great company. He was on time to pick us up and also took us around local area after!
Response from the operator: Thank you for writing a great feedback. We're delighted to hear that you had a great time visiting the Monkey Forest and exploring the local area with Jacky. He takes great pride in providing safe, punctual, and friendly service, so he will be delighted to read your kind words. We look forward to meeting you again.
via Tripadvisor
Jacky is the best driver in Bali!
Jacky was ontime, very friendly as always, and again very catering towards our needs, stopping off at shops and service stations if we ever needed anything, no task was too big for him, would highly recommend
Response from the operator: Thank you for your another wonderful review. We're thrilled to hear that Jacky consistently went above and beyond for you, from his reliable punctuality to making sure every small stop along the way was completely hassle-free. We truly appreciate your high recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back again soon.
via Tripadvisor
Jacky - amazing driver
Jacky has been great throughout our trip. He is very knowledgeable and can take you anywhere you want to go! He even helped my husband speak with and bargain with the tailor! He took us to the bali swings today.
Response from the operator: Thank you for this fantastic review. We're thrilled to hear how much you enjoyed your time with Jacky and we love that he was able to help your husband speak and bargain with the tailor. Providing seamless service from start to finish is always our top priority. We look forward to the opportunity to assist you again.
via Tripadvisor
Good tour in ubud with Eco Bali tour
We had a good experience with eco Bali tour! We got to enjoy ubud monkey forest and local ubud market with mr Jacky, he was very prompt to pick us up, take us to all the top sites and was also very nice person. We recommend both this company and also Mr. Jacky.
Response from the operator: We appreciate you taking the time to write a positive review. We're delighted to hear that you had a great experience exploring Ubud Monkey Forest and local Ubud Market. Jacky will be happy to know that he made your trip memorable with his punctuality and warm hospitality. Thank you for recommending Eco Bali Tours and Jacky. We hope to welcome you back again on your next visit.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $70
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 15
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Eco Bali Tours - Day Tours, who run 14 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.9 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Eco Bali Tours - Day Tours runsWhy this scores 75
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Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seminyak.
How much does Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall cost?
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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seminyak usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Seminyak is not rushed.
Is Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 44 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seminyak, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and 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 Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall?
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Around 15 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 Seminyak 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 Seminyak and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and 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 Seminyak 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 Seminyak?
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On Outty we rank every Seminyak experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Experts Bali Driver : Best Bali Private Driver for Tour in Bali, West Bali Tour: Taman Ayun, Ulun Danu Beratan, Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, Tanah Lot, Ubud Top Attractions: Waterfalls, Temples and Rice Terraces. 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 Seminyak?
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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 Seminyak?
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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 Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall?
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Included: Entrance tickets (If option selected); Hotel pick up and drop off; Private tour; and English speaking driver/guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1162 listed pickup locations in and around Seminyak. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and 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 Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and 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 Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Seminyak. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall?
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Across 44 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.
What booking options are available for Ubud City Tour I: Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Art Market, and Waterfall?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Basic Tour, Tour with Entry Fees. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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