6-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary from Pune to Bali

  1. Day 1: Ubud Monkey Forest
    1 hour 15 minutes (27 km) from Ngurah Rai International Airport

    Get up close and personal with over 700 monkeys in their natural habitat. The forest is considered a sacred space by locals with over 186 species of trees and plants to explore.

  2. Day 2: Waterbom Bali
    1 hour (13 km) from Ubud Monkey Forest

    Rated the #1 water park in Asia, Waterbom Bali has something for everyone in the family including thrilling rides and a lazy river. The park is eco-friendly and sustainably manages its waste.

  3. Day 3: Tegalalang Rice Terrace
    45 minutes (14 km) from Waterbom Bali

    Get a taste of Bali's agricultural heritage with a trek in Tegalalang Rice Terrace. The rice paddies offer breathtaking scenery and an escape from Bali's hustle and bustle.

  4. Day 4: Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
    1 hour 10 minutes (30 km) from Tegalalang Rice Terrace

    Another opportunity to get up close and personal with Bali's monkey population. This sanctuary is a cultural and spiritual landmark in Bali with temple complexes dating back over 700 years.

  5. Day 5: Uluwatu Temple
    1 hour (16 km) from Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

    A temple perched on a clifftop overlooking the Indian Ocean. The temple is believed to protect Bali as it faces the southwest ocean. Come at sunset to catch a traditional kecak dance show.

  6. Day 6: Jimbaran Bay Beach
    30 minutes (12 km) from Uluwatu Temple

    End your trip with a relaxing day at Jimbaran Bay Beach. The beach is home to many seafood restaurants where you can enjoy fresh fish while lounging on the beach.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ubud Monkey Forest (2-3 hours, INR 300 per adult)
  • Waterbom Bali (4-5 hours, INR 2000 per person)
  • Tegalalang Rice Terrace (2-3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary (2-3 hours, INR 100 per adult)
  • Uluwatu Temple (1-2 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Jimbaran Bay Beach (2-3 hours, free admission)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3150 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to Tanah Lot Temple or Nusa Dua Beach. If you have less time, skip the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary and spend more time at Jimbaran Bay Beach. To avoid the crowds and beat the heat, start your days early and take a break between activities.

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