9-Day Bali Itinerary

1. Day 1: Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
   14 minutes (4.7km) from downtown Ubud

   A nature reserve with 3 temples and over 700 Macaques. Be ready to be surrounded by playful monkeys while walking around.

2. Day 2: Goa Gajah
   10 mins (2.6km) from the Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

   A historical site that served as a sanctuary around the 11th century. Marvel at the stone sculptures in the entrance and the pool with fountains.

3. Day 3: Tegallalang Rice Terrace
   14 mins (6.2km) from Goa Gajah

   A breathtaking rice paddies terrace where visitors can walk through the rice fields and capture photos with locals wearing traditional hats.

4. Day 4: Pura Tirta Empul Tampaksiring
   18 mins (7.6km) from Tegallalang Rice Terrace

   An important temple constructed around a bubbling spring water. Visitors can purify their body and soul in the sacred pool inside the compound.

5. Day 5: Ubud Palace
   20 mins (9.9km) from Pura Tirta Empul Tampaksiring

   A royal palace located downtown Ubud dedicated to the kings of Ubud. A fantastic landmark for cultural events and dance performances.

6. Day 6: Mount Batur
   1 hour and 30 mins (40.3 km) from Ubud Palace

   A towering active volcano with hiking trails and campgrounds. Catch sunrise from Restaurant Apung overlooking Lake Batur.

7. Day 7: Uluwatu Temple
   2 hours (55.8 km) from Mount Batur

   A temple perched on top of a cliff overlooking the sea. Famous for its Kecak dance at sunset and monkey-dodging skills.

8. Day 8: Jimbaran Seafood Restaurants
   25 mins (12.1km) from Uluwatu Temple

   Jimbaran Bay is known for its seafood and romantic dinner under the stars. Multiple seafood restaurants await you with their catch of the day.

9. Day 9: Tanah Lot Temple
   30 mins (15.6km) Jimbaran Seafood Restaurants

   A temple situated on a massive rock formation in the middle of the ocean. Admire the breathtaking sunset and check the legendary snake python inside the temple.

Time and Costs Estimate

• Admission to Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary (1-2h, £3 per person)
• Admission to Goa Gajah (1-2h, £2 per person)
• Parking at Tegallalang Rice Terrace (1-2h, £2 per vehicle)
• Admission to Pura Tirta Empul Tampaksiring (1-2h, £2 per person)
• Donation at Ubud Palace (1h, donation-based)
• Mount Batur trekking tour (5-6h, £30 per person)
• Admission to Uluwatu Temple (1-2h, £3 per person)
• Prices per seafood dish at Jimbaran Seafood Restaurants (varies, £10-30 per dish)
• Admission to Tanah Lot Temple (1-2h, £2 per person)
Total Estimated Costs: £55-75 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider checking out Nusa Dua Beach and Seminyak Beach. If you have less time, remove Tanah Lot Temple and Jimbaran Restaurants from your itinerary.
Remember to dress modestly when entering temples and have local currency at all times as most tourist spots only accept cash.