Highlights
- Walk through Ubud’s countryside, famous for its rice terraces
- Discover Petulu Village, home of white-plumed herons and Java pond herons
- Visit Tjampuhan Ridge, a lovely birdwatching spot in Ubud
- Learn about Bali’s birdlife and natural habitats
- Enhance and customize your experience with optional add-ons
Description
Discover the birdlife of Bali on a guided bird watching tour through the countryside of Ubud. Walk along scenic trails, rice fields, and quiet village paths while observing a variety of bird species that inhabit the island’s rural landscapes.
Begin your experience at Campuhan Ridge Walk, a peaceful trail surrounded by hills, trees, and open landscapes. This area provides an excellent environment for spotting birds while enjoying views of Ubud’s natural scenery.
Continue through traditional rice fields and village areas where birds commonly gather near water channels and farmland. Your guide will help identify different species and explain their habitats, behaviors, and role in the local ecosystem.
The tour also includes a visit to Petulu Village, known for its population of herons that gather in the area. Here you may observe species such as Javan Pond Herons and other birds commonly found in Bali’s rice fields and wetlands. Throughout the walk, your guide will provide binoculars and share insights into Bali’s birdlife and conservation efforts. The experience offers a peaceful way to explore the countryside while learning about the island’s natural environment.
Includes
Experienced guide
All entry tickets (entry ticket and donation)
Binoculars
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Mineral water
Excludes
Personal expenses
Meals
Optional add-ons
Gratuities
Important Information
- This tour takes place outdoors on natural paths, rice fields, and village trails — wear comfortable walking shoes with good grip
- Best bird activity is typically early morning or late afternoon; expect an early start depending on your chosen tour time
- Bird sightings can vary by season, weather, and time of day; while sightings are common, they cannot be guaranteed
- Wear neutral-colored clothing to avoid startling the birds
- Bring sun protection such as a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
- Some areas may be muddy or slippery, especially after rain — dress accordingly
- Not recommended for guests with significant mobility issues
- Surcharge applies if the drop-off location differs from the pickup point
- Bring insect repellent, as rice fields and jungles may have mosquitos, especially at dawn and dusk
- Keep noise to a minimum to avoid disturbing the birds and enhance viewing opportunities
- Photography is welcome, but avoid using flash, as it can scare the birds
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund