Ubud: Artistic Adventure, Sacred Monkeys, and Rural Peace

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Delve into the spiritual and artistic heart of Bali on an immersive day tour. From exploring artworks in bustling markets to encountering the wildlife of sacred forests, of terraced rice paddies.

Highlights

  • Visit Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
  • Away from the crowds, enjoy a simple picnic or a refreshing with Rice Terrace
  • Visit a craftsman village (e.g. Mas Village for Wood Carvings)
  • Enjoy the coffee farm tester

Description

Morning (Color & Life): Art Market & Creativity We'll begin our journey at the iconic Ubud Art Market. This isn't just a shopping destination; it's a maze of color and energy. Your guide will provide exclusive 'Local Bargaining Tips' so you can find the best souvenirs at the most honest prices. We'll focus on handcrafts with stories, supporting the artists and families behind them. Afternoon (Mystical & Natural): Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary Next, we enter a tranquil forest sanctuary, home to over a thousand sacred monkeys. Your guide will ensure your interactions are safe and respectful. We'll explore three ancient, moss-covered temples within, learn about their spiritual significance, and witness the harmonious relationship between humans, nature, and the gods. (Note: We won't be buying monkey food from outside vendors, but instead focus on observing and respecting their environment.) Afternoon (Peace & Tranquility): Rural Melodies After the bustle of the market and the energy of the monkeys, we'll move toward tranquility. We'll visit magnificent terraced rice paddies. Instead of just taking photos, we'll take a short, leisurely stroll along the edge of the rice paddies, learning about the centuries-old Subak irrigation system, a unique Balinese system of mutual cooperation. We'll conclude the tour with a cup of Balinese coffee or traditional Jamu (traditional Javanese herbal drink) while taking in the unparalleled views—a truly revitalizing experience.

Includes

Pickup and Drop-off from your hotel (selected areas) Comfortable air-conditioned transportation Entrance Ticket to the (Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary,Tegalalang Tice Terrace and coffee tester) Licensed Local Guide Who Speaks English Mineral Water

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