Bali ATV Quad Bike Ubud Swing & Monkey Forest All Inclusive

The best part of this Bali day tour is the 90-minute ATV route, which trades Bali’s traffic for muddy tracks, river crossings, rice fields, jungle and village scenery. You then cool off with a shower and lunch before heading to the Sacred Monkey Forest and Tegalalang Swing.

I like the easy all-in-one setup, especially hotel pickup from Seminyak and included riding gear, insurance, lunch and admission tickets. I also like the family appeal: one family called the ATV ride their best Bali experience, while a couple praised guide Putu for keeping the day on track.

The main catch is the pace. You are fitting three popular Ubud-area stops into about eight hours, so this is an active sightseeing day rather than a slow cultural visit. The ATV route can also be wet and muddy, and the tour needs good weather.

Key points to know before booking

• The ATV ride covers about 90 minutes through jungle, rivers, rice fields, waterfalls, rice paddies and Balinese villages.
• A shower, towel, locker and local lunch follow the ride, which matters after a muddy outdoor morning.
• The Sacred Monkey Forest has more than 700 long-tailed monkeys living in a tropical forest with many trees and plants.
• Tegalalang Swing includes several photo areas, including giant swings and rattan bird nests above rice-field and jungle views.
• Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, with an advertised start time of 8:00 a.m.
• The tour is private for your group, but the ATV activity itself requires moderate physical fitness.

A full Bali adventure day from Seminyak

This package is built for you if you want action, scenery and two classic Ubud stops without arranging separate transport. The day begins around 8:00 a.m. with pickup at your hotel lobby in Seminyak, followed by the journey toward the ATV site near Ubud.

The private format is useful here. You are not joining a large sightseeing bus with a fixed crowd, and your driver handles the transfers between the three main stops. The exact timing can vary, but the total experience lasts about eight hours.

The phrase all inclusive needs a small reality check. The price covers the main practical items, but personal expenses and photos or video are not included. If you want professional pictures at the swing or ATV site, plan for those as extras.

At $95 per person, I see the value mainly in the number of elements packed into one day. You receive transport, a guided ATV ride, safety equipment, insurance during the ride, lunch, shower facilities, towels, a locker and entry to both the Monkey Forest and Tegalalang Swing. Booking these separately could take more planning, though the price will make more sense to people who want all three stops.

The ATV route through Ubud’s rural side

The ATV ride is the centerpiece. You spend about 90 minutes on an all-terrain vehicle, following a route through forest, rice fields, rivers, a waterfall area and traditional Balinese villages.

That mix is more interesting than a short loop around a purpose-built track. You get changing scenery and different surfaces, rather than repeating the same bend for an hour. The route is described as long and challenging, so you should expect an active ride rather than a gentle photo stop with an engine.

The rural sections are one of the strongest reasons to choose this tour. You see parts of Bali that are easy to miss when moving between beach hotels and major attractions. Rice fields and village roads offer a more grounded view of the island, while the forest and river sections supply the mud and movement that make an ATV trip memorable.

You should have moderate physical fitness for this part. Riding a quad bike for 90 minutes requires attention and body control, and the route may include wet or uneven ground. The practical clothing choice is simple: wear clothes and shoes that can get dirty. The tour includes a shower and towel afterward, which is not a minor detail on a muddy day.

International-standard riding equipment and a guide are included. Insurance coverage applies during the ATV ride. You also receive a welcome drink, giving you a brief pause before the action begins.

The feedback connected to this experience points to the track as a major strength. One couple described the ride as amazing and noted that they got very dirty, then had the chance to swim in the area. The supplied details do not define the swimming arrangement as a separate included activity, so I would not book this expecting a guaranteed swim. The safe expectation is a wet, muddy ride followed by shower facilities.

Families should think about age, confidence and fitness before booking. One family found the ATV ride especially memorable for their children, but the activity still involves a challenging outdoor route. The tour data does not provide age limits, driving rules or passenger arrangements, so ask the operator about those points if children will ride.

Shower, towel and lunch after the mud

After the ATV section, you can wash up using the shower facilities. A bath towel and locker are included, which makes the transition to sightseeing far easier than it would be if you had to sit in a vehicle covered in mud.

Lunch is also included after the ride. The information identifies it as local lunch, but it does not specify the menu or dietary choices. If you have food restrictions, contact Kuta Transport before booking rather than assuming the meal can be changed.

This pause gives the day a useful rhythm. You start with physical activity, clean up, eat, then continue to the quieter sightseeing stops. It is still a long day, but you are not expected to remain on the ATV course from morning until late afternoon.

Meeting the monkeys at the Sacred Monkey Forest

The second major stop is the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud. It sits within tropical forest and is home to more than 700 long-tailed monkeys.

The setting matters. This is not simply a place to look at monkeys from behind a fence. You walk through a forest environment with more than 115 species of trees and plants, along with a wide range of birdlife. The sanctuary gives the day a nature focus after the mechanical noise and mud of the ATV route.

You are allowed to get close and take pictures with the monkeys with help from your guide. That sounds appealing, but you should treat the animals with care and follow the guide’s instructions. Monkeys are wild animals, and the information provided does not promise a particular animal encounter or a guaranteed photo.

This stop also adds a cultural and spiritual layer to the day. It is described as sacred, not just as a wildlife attraction. Still, the visit is likely to feel fairly active and visitor-focused because it follows the ATV ride and precedes the swing. If you want a quiet, slow walk through Ubud’s forest, a separate visit with more time may suit you better.

The Monkey Forest admission ticket is included. That removes one common source of hassle during a packed day, and the private vehicle lets you continue to the next stop without arranging a separate ride.

Tegalalang Swing and the photo-stop question

The final stop is Tegalalang, where you can try a giant swing above views of rice fields and jungle. The swing area also has photo spots shaped from rattan, including bird nests and other structures.

This is the most image-focused part of the tour. You are not coming here for a long village walk or a detailed farm visit. You are coming for the swing sensation and the chance to take pictures in a carefully designed setting.

I like the contrast with the ATV route. The morning gives you dirt, water and motion. Tegalalang gives you elevated views and posed photos. If you are traveling with children, friends or a partner, this stop can produce the most immediately shareable pictures of the day.

There is one point to keep clear: photo and video costs are not included. Your entrance ticket to the swing is included, but professional images or video may cost extra. If pictures matter to you, ask about prices before stepping into the photo areas.

The swing may not suit everyone. The tour data does not give height, weight, age or health restrictions, so you should check those details directly if anyone in your group has concerns. The activity also follows a full ATV ride and the Monkey Forest, so the day may feel tiring by this point.

What the private format changes

This is a private tour, meaning only your group participates in the activity and transfers. That is helpful for couples and families who want to move through the day together rather than follow the needs of a large mixed group.

A private tour does not mean unlimited time at every stop. The package still includes three set attractions in about eight hours, and the 8:00 a.m. start helps make that possible. You get convenience and a dedicated vehicle, but not necessarily a leisurely morning at each site.

Pickup and drop-off at your hotel are included. The advertised location is Seminyak, and the meeting time is 8:00 a.m. The experience is also listed as being near public transportation, though the included hotel transfer is the more practical choice for this itinerary.

Guide quality can affect an active day like this. Putu is specifically associated with guiding a couple through the experience and helping the day run smoothly. The provider response also comes from Made Wira at Kuta Transport. Since guide assignments can change, I would treat Putu as a possible guide rather than a guaranteed one unless the operator confirms it.

Is $95 a fair price?

At $95 per person, this is not a bare-bones ATV outing. You are paying for a full day with transport from Seminyak, a 90-minute ride, equipment, guide support, insurance during the ride, lunch, changing facilities, towels, a locker and admission to two other attractions.

The strongest value comes if you genuinely want all three activities. Buying an ATV experience alone would give you more time for that one activity, but you would still need to arrange transport and pay separately for Ubud attractions. This package removes much of that work.

The value is weaker if you are interested in only one stop. Someone who dislikes swings or has little interest in monkeys may find part of the price tied up in attractions they would skip. Likewise, people seeking a calm cultural day may prefer a slower Ubud tour instead of an ATV-centered schedule.

The tour is booked, on average, about 33 days ahead. That suggests you should not leave it until the last minute if your Bali dates are fixed. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Cancellations or changes inside that window are not accepted for a refund, and poor weather may lead to a new date or a full refund.

Who should book this Bali ATV and Ubud tour?

I would recommend it to you if you want a busy outdoor day and prefer someone else to handle the driving between stops. It fits couples, families and small private groups that like a mix of mud, wildlife, forest views and photo stops.

It is also a good choice if you are staying in Seminyak but want to reach Ubud without arranging a separate car. The included lunch and cleanup facilities make the ATV portion easier to manage.

I would hesitate if you want a slow itinerary, dislike getting dirty or prefer in-depth time at one attraction. The Monkey Forest and Tegalalang Swing are important parts of the package, but neither is designed as a long, unhurried visit.

Should you book it?

Book this tour if you want three very different Bali experiences in one organized day: an active ATV route, a tropical monkey sanctuary and the Tegalalang Swing. The included transport, lunch, equipment and cleanup facilities make the $95 price easier to justify.

Skip it if your priority is peace and quiet, extended time in Ubud or a soft adventure with little physical effort. For everyone else, the main question is simple: are you comfortable getting muddy before lunch and moving at a steady pace afterward? If yes, this is a practical way to add adventure to a Seminyak stay.

FAQ

Where does the tour start?

The tour starts with pickup at your hotel lobby in the morning. The listed start time is 8:00 a.m., and the tour location is Seminyak.

How long does the experience last?

The full tour lasts about eight hours. The ATV ride itself lasts about 90 minutes.

What is included in the price?

The price includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a welcome drink, riding equipment, a guide, lunch after the ATV ride, insurance during the ATV ride, a towel, locker and shower facilities, plus admission to Tegalalang Swing and the Sacred Monkey Forest.

Is the tour private?

Yes. This is a private tour or activity, and only your group participates.

Do I need good physical fitness?

You should have a moderate level of physical fitness. The ATV route is described as long and challenging and passes through forests, rivers, rice fields and rural areas.

Are meals included?

Yes. A local lunch after the ATV ride is included. The available information does not specify the menu.

Are photos and videos included?

No. Personal expenses and photo or video services are not included.

Can I cancel for a full refund?

Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not refunded.

What happens if the weather is poor?

The experience requires good weather. If poor weather causes cancellation, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.