Morning: Arrive at Ngurah Rai International Airport and transfer to Alaya Resort Ubud. Settle into your beautiful accommodations surrounded by lush greenery.
Afternoon: Explore the Ubud Monkey Forest, a serene sanctuary with playful long-tailed macaques and ancient temples. Enjoy a light lunch at a café nearby.
Evening: Dine at the resort’s signature restaurant featuring authentic Balinese cuisine. Take a romantic stroll through the lit-up resort gardens.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the Ubud Palace and Ubud Market to admire traditional Balinese architecture and purchase local handicrafts. Enjoy some fresh tropical fruit from market stalls.
Afternoon: Indulge in a couple’s spa treatment at the Alaya Spa, known for its restorative Balinese massages and natural treatments.
Evening: Attend a traditional Legong Dance performance at the Ubud Palace followed by a quiet dinner at a local restaurant offering spectacular rice terrace views.
Find HotelsMorning: Take a guided walk through the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terraces, enjoying the stunning landscape and photo opportunities. Learn about rice farming from local farmers.
Afternoon: Visit a nearby Balinese coffee plantation for a tasting session featuring Kopi Luwak and other local brews. Have lunch at a plantation café.
Evening: Return to the resort for a relaxing evening. Opt for an intimate dinner served in your villa or at the resort’s garden terrace.
Find HotelsMorning: Early departure to the Tirta Empul Temple to participate in the holy water purification ritual. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and sacred grounds.
Afternoon: Head to the Mount Batur area for lunch with views of the volcano and lake. Explore nearby hot springs for a soothing soak.
Evening: Return to Ubud and relax at the resort. Consider ordering room service or visiting a low-key local eatery.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the Neka Art Museum to appreciate classical and contemporary Balinese art pieces. Wander the gallery with audio guide assistance.
Afternoon: Participate in a private Balinese cooking class. Learn to prepare traditional dishes using fresh local ingredients, followed by enjoying your own creations.
Evening: Chill out at a cozy café or bar in Ubud town. Optionally, attend a cultural storytelling or music event if available.
Find HotelsMorning: Travel to the Tegenungan Waterfall for some refreshing sightseeing and optional swim. Capture memorable photos at this stunning natural attraction.
Afternoon: Return to Alaya Resort to enjoy some quiet time by the pool or a casual walk in the rice fields nearby.
Evening: Experience a romantic sunset dinner at a renowned Ubud restaurant overlooking the jungle valley.
Find HotelsMorning: Enjoy a leisurely morning at the resort with breakfast in bed and optional yoga session.
Afternoon: Visit Ubud’s artisan boutiques and galleries for last-minute shopping and special gifts. Have lunch at a local warung.
Evening: Celebrate your final night in Ubud with a candlelit dinner at the resort or a highly recommended romantic dining spot in town.
Find HotelsMorning: Enjoy your last breakfast at Alaya Resort, take some final photos, and check out.
Afternoon: Transfer to Ngurah Rai International Airport for your departure flight, taking with you wonderful memories of Bali.
Evening: Travel home or onward destination.
Find HotelsTotal Estimated Cost: $1,350
To extend your trip, consider exploring Bali’s southern beaches like Seminyak or Jimbaran after Ubud for a mix of relaxation and lively nightlife. If you prefer a shorter visit, focus on Ubud’s key cultural spots and spa experiences, cutting out the longer day trips. Booking activities through your resort can save time and offer convenient transport arrangements.