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Best Monkey Forest Tours in Ubud: 15 Ways Into the Sanctuary

42 tours  ·  from $18

The sanctuary sits in the middle of Ubud and the macaques are entirely unbothered by you. The 15 below combine it with the terraces, a temple and a waterfall, with entry tickets and the rules about loose sunglasses.

Ubud: Monkey Forest, Jungle Swing, Rice Terrace, and Water Temple - Meeting the monkeys at Sacred Monkey Forest
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Ubud: Monkey Forest, Jungle Swing, Rice Terrace, and Water Temple

1.Ubud: Monkey Forest, Jungle Swing, Rice Terrace, and Water Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,160 reviews · from $31Our pick

Spend a full day exploring Ubud with a private English-speaking driver-guide. Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tegenungan Waterfall, Tirta Empul Temple, Happy Swing Bali, Celuk Village, and an Ubud market. Guides such as Ary, Vitho, Wah, and Adik also help with photos, local context, and flexible timing.

“We had a great tour that included visits to the Sacred Monkey Forest, Happy Swing, rice paddies, a water temple, a waterfall and finally a coffee plantation. The tour was awesome and will beca highlight of our trip! Our driver/guide Dika was amazing! From start to end, he did great with communicating pickup time and location and how the tour would progress. He was very informative about Bali and its culture. I highly recommend him was a driver/guide!”

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Ubud Tour with Monkey Forest Waterfalls Temples and More - Tegalalang shows how Bali’s rice system works
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Ubud Tour with Monkey Forest Waterfalls Temples and More

2.Ubud Tour with Monkey Forest Waterfalls Temples and More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 495 reviews · from $30

Spend a full day exploring Ubud with a private driver-guide such as Made, Dika, Juli, Karyana, or Sutha. Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tirta Empul, a jungle swing, D Alas Warung, and Tegenungan Waterfall. Choose a flexible custom plan or an all-inclusive option with lunch, entrance fees, and the swing.

“We had an amazing day exploring Ubud, all thanks to our fantastic driver and guide, Mr. Sutha. From the moment we were picked up, everything was smooth, professional, and welcoming. He was punctual, knowledgeable, and extremely cRead more”

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Tetebatu Walking Tour - Rice Terraces, Waterfall & Monkey Forest - Burung Walet Waterfall and the Swimming Stop
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Tetebatu Walking Tour – Rice Terraces, Waterfall & Monkey Forest

3.Tetebatu Walking Tour – Rice Terraces, Waterfall & Monkey Forest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 349 reviews · from $68

Spend 7 to 8 hours walking through Tetebatu with a private guide such as Danny or Eddie. Expect rice terraces, two waterfalls, local homes, coffee, lunch, Sasak village life, and black and gray monkeys near Mount Rinjani. Hotel pickup and drop-off cover Senggigi, Mataram, and Kuta.

“Our walking tour to Tetebatu was excellent, our driver Sem was perfect, picked up us on time, he's friendly and attentive to small details. The guide Jonny explained everything to us, we enjoyed seeing the coffee processing place, the coconut Read more”

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Gorilla Cave ATV Bali Ubud, Monkey Forest, Temple, and Lunch - What the two-hour route offers
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Gorilla Cave ATV Bali Ubud, Monkey Forest, Temple, and Lunch

4.Gorilla Cave ATV Bali Ubud, Monkey Forest, Temple, and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 295 reviews · from $75

Spend about 10 hours exploring Ubud by ATV and minivan. Ride through rice fields, plantations, jungle, tunnels, rivers, mud, and waterfalls with an instructor, then visit Monkey Forest and Puseh Batuan Temple. Door-to-door pickup, safety gear, shower, changing room, lunch, and insurance are included.

“So glad we did the ATV last - it was hard work but so much fun. Loved the temple, our guide was amazing at explaining everything. Then on to the Monkey Forest, so many monkeys to see. Lunch was at this awesome location - beautiful restaurant/bar with views of the rice paddies.”

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Tanah Lot Tour with Ubud Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, and Waterfalls - Tegenungan Waterfall and the cost of a short stop
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Tanah Lot Tour with Ubud Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, and Waterfalls

5.Tanah Lot Tour with Ubud Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, and Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 273 reviews · from $67

Spend 8 to 10 hours with a private English-speaking driver visiting Tanah Lot, Tegenungan Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and Ubud’s Monkey Forest. The route may include batik, silver, woodcarving, painting, and coffee stops. Drivers such as Juli, Kody, Eka, Nyoman, and Aldo are praised for friendly service and flexible sightseeing.

“My driver Juli was amazing. He was very professional and he also took great pictures. He was very patient and he even explained the tour to the best of his knowledge.”

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Bali ATV Quad Adventure Ubud Monkey Forest and Waterfall - What to expect from the waterfall stop
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Bali ATV Quad Adventure – Ubud Monkey Forest and Waterfall

6.Bali ATV Quad Adventure – Ubud Monkey Forest and Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 261 reviews · from $47

Spend a full day around Ubud with a private driver, a two-hour guided ATV ride, buffet lunch, shower facilities, and visits to the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary and Tegenungan Waterfall. Guides such as Adi, Denny, Win, and Ketut are praised for local insight and helpful service. Extra stops may be possible.

“We had an amazing time! We did the ATV adventure, monkey forest, and waterfall excusion. Ketut was our tour guide; he was funny and knowledgeable. He really helped us see another side of Indonesia and learn more about their culture, which you won't find near the resort areas. Also his laugh was quite infectious. If you get the Ketut as your guide, you're guaranteed a good time. My only regret was that we didn't have enough time to try some K.F.C.(Ketut Fried Chicken) 😆”

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Ubud Monkey Forest Silver Class – Craft Your Own Silver Jewelry

7.Ubud Monkey Forest Silver Class – Craft Your Own Silver Jewelry

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 254 reviews · from $41

At Ubud Monkey Forest Silver Class, you work with silversmiths such as Eddie, Ino, Ketut, or Sugita to make one silver jewelry piece from sterling silver 925. Choose a sample or create your own design, then melt, hammer, shape, solder, file, polish, and take home your finished piece. The class lasts 1.5 to 3 hours.

“La experiencia fue una fantasía. Te tratan super bien, escoges entre unos modelos que tienen de anillos/bracaletes. Sugita fue tan profesional y tan gracioso que la experiencia no hubiese sido lo mismo sin él. Estuvimos encantadas.”

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Ubud Tour with Swing, Temple, Monkey Forest, and Waterfall - Tegalalang Rice Terrace begins the day
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Ubud Tour with Swing, Temple, Monkey Forest, and Waterfall

8.Ubud Tour with Swing, Temple, Monkey Forest, and Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 224 reviews · from $83

Spend 8 to 10 hours with a private English-speaking driver visiting Ubud’s rice terraces, monkey sanctuary, waterfall, Batuan Temple, coffee stop, craft villages, and Happy Swing Bali. Door-to-door pickup is offered from Ubud and south Bali. Guides such as Oka, Troy, Amporna, Pong, Dodik, and Agus have earned warm praise for flexibility and care.

“The monkey forest and the swing was amazing, my tour guide driver was amazing as well! Very familiar with the area and a great camera man!”

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Ubud Day Tour: Sacred Monkey Forest, Tegenungan Waterfall, Rice Terrace - Sacred Monkey Forest: shaded paths and cheeky macaques
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Ubud Day Tour: Sacred Monkey Forest, Tegenungan Waterfall, Rice Terrace

9.Ubud Day Tour: Sacred Monkey Forest, Tegenungan Waterfall, Rice Terrace

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 190 reviews · from $24

Spend 8 to 10 hours exploring Ubud by private air-conditioned car from your Kuta hotel. Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest, Tegenungan Waterfall, Elephant Cave, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Ubud Market, and Palace. Drivers such as Mr Merry and Nova have earned praise for flexibility and cultural insight, but guide quality can vary.

“My wife and I had an unbelievable time with Nova our tour guide. He took us to see some gorgeous sites and was very accommodating with allowing extra time at the Ubud market. Nova was extremely knowledgeable and was happy to talk Read more”

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Bali Quad Bike Through Gorilla Cave - Monkey Forest and Waterfall - Tegenungan Waterfall after the ride
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Bali Quad Bike Through Gorilla Cave – Monkey Forest and Waterfall

10.Bali Quad Bike Through Gorilla Cave – Monkey Forest and Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 146 reviews · from $67

Take a guided two-hour ATV ride through muddy tracks, rivers, tunnels, village paths, and the Gorilla Cave near Ubud. After a shower and set-menu lunch, visit Tegenungan Waterfall and Sacred Monkey Forest. Private transfers cover Ubud and much of south Bali, with guides such as Kadek, Gusti, Aris, and Candra.

“We started off with the best driver/guide- Aris… he was so kind and full of hospitality! We had a blast riding through the forest and rivers on our atvs then following a beautiful rooftop lunch with swimming overlooking the rice fields! 10/10”

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Bali Pura Taman Ayun Temple, Monkey Forest & Tanah Lot Excursion - Sangeh Monkey Forest, with a warning about the format
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Bali Pura Taman Ayun Temple, Monkey Forest & Tanah Lot Excursion

11.Bali Pura Taman Ayun Temple, Monkey Forest & Tanah Lot Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 123 reviews · from $66

Travel by air-conditioned minivan from Kuta, Seminyak, Sanur, Jimbaran, or Nusa Dua to Taman Ayun, Sangeh Monkey Forest, rice fields, and Tanah Lot. You’ll sample fried tapioca and sweet potato, hear temple stories from an English-speaking guide, and finish beside Bali’s famous offshore sunset temple.

“Monkey forest is nice enough, temple is okay, tanah lot all right, but all not a necessary part of Bali. A good afternoon tour though if you want to get out for a while.”

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Ubud: Waterfall, Rice Terraces, and Monkey Forest Private Tour - Sacred Monkey Forest and the macaques
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Ubud: Waterfall, Rice Terraces, and Monkey Forest Private Tour

12.Ubud: Waterfall, Rice Terraces, and Monkey Forest Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 108 reviews · from $65

Spend eight hours with a private guide such as Dexde, traveling by air-conditioned vehicle from your Ubud hotel to Campuhan Ridge, the Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terraces, a coffee plantation, and Tegenungan Waterfall. Lunch, bottled water, entrance fees, and hotel transfers are included.

“Excellent tour with Dexde who tailored the tour to what I wanted to see and do / my preferences. Dexde also ensured I got all my insta pictures and was excellent. Best tour I had in Bali and highly recommend.”

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Bali Ubud Tour Monkey Forest, Waterfall, Temple & Rice Terrace - The Sacred Monkey Forest and its temple setting
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Bali Ubud Tour Monkey Forest, Waterfall, Temple & Rice Terrace

13.Bali Ubud Tour Monkey Forest, Waterfall, Temple & Rice Terrace

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · from $27

Spend 8 to 9 hours exploring Ubud with a private driver-guide, visiting the Sacred Monkey Forest, Kanto Lampo Waterfall, Tirta Empul Temple, and Tegalalang Rice Terrace. Your guide handles the driving and entrance tickets, while you pay separately for lunch. Guides including Komang Yus, Ray, Laden, and Mertha are praised for clear explanations, patience, photos, and safe driving.

“Mertha was Really knowledgeable about everything and super helpful throughout the whole tour. I highly recommend recommend booking with him.”

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Ubud Private Tour: Monkey Forest, Rice Terrace, Temple, Waterfall - Monkey Forest and its 700 macaques
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Ubud Private Tour: Monkey Forest, Rice Terrace, Temple, Waterfall

14.Ubud Private Tour: Monkey Forest, Rice Terrace, Temple, Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 96 reviews · from $27

Spend about nine hours with a private English-speaking driver exploring Ubud’s Monkey Forest, Tegallalang Rice Terrace, Ulu Petanu Waterfall, and Tirta Empul Temple. Guides such as Made, Agus, Tyson, and Santanu are praised for friendly service, cultural insight, patience, and taking photos. Entry fees may cost extra.

“This was most enjoyable day out with extremely professional guide Agus! He had a great attitude, Agus went above and beyond to provide an unforgettable experience. I truly felt like I was getting a VIP experience, He was very flexible and reRead more”

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Bali ATV Quad Bike with Monkey Forest and Tegenungan Waterfall - The drive to the ATV base
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Bali ATV Quad Bike with Monkey Forest and Tegenungan Waterfall

15.Bali ATV Quad Bike with Monkey Forest and Tegenungan Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · from $41

Spend about eight hours exploring Bali by ATV, with roughly two hours on trails through rice fields, bamboo, jungle, water, and tunnels. After lunch and a shower, visit Tegenungan Waterfall and Sangeh Monkey Forest. Pickup is available across south Bali, and drivers such as Bayu, Adi, Aris, Kadek, and Denny are noted for friendly service.

“It was great fun riding the quad bikes through the mud and jungle and rice field and up the creek beds and through the tunnel. Cleaned up afterwards in the showers and had a nice lunch overlooking the gorge. Aris picked us up on time froRead more”

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