Enchanted Day in Bali: Culture, Cuisine, and Nature

Day 1: Explore Ubud

Ubud, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at N Cafè

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at N Café, known for its fresh tropical fruits and traditional Indonesian dishes like Nasi Goreng.
Located at the Nest Hotel, this café is a great place to fuel up for the day ahead.
IDR 100,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Tegallalang Rice Terraces

After breakfast, head to the breathtaking Tegallalang Rice Terraces, where you can stroll along the lush fields and capture stunning photos of the iconic landscape.
It's a scenic 20-minute drive from the café to the rice terraces.
IDR 10,000, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Immerse yourself in nature and wildlife as you explore the Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest, filled with playful monkeys and ancient temples.
A short 10-minute drive from Tegallalang will take you to the Monkey Forest.
IDR 80,000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka

Savor authentic Balinese cuisine with a famous Babi Guling (suckling pig) at Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka, a local favorite.
It is conveniently located just a 15-minute drive from the Monkey Forest.
IDR 150,000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Ubud Art Market

Wander through the Ubud Art Market, where you can shop for unique local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
Only a 5-minute walk from the restaurant to the market.
Free (costs depend on purchases), 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Pura Taman Saraswati

Admire the beautiful lotus pond and intricate carvings at Pura Taman Saraswati, a stunning water temple located in Ubud.
A short 10-minute walk from the art market will get you to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Tea Time at Clear Café

Refresh yourself with a delicious herbal tea and healthy snacks at Clear Café, known for its relaxing atmosphere and healthy options.
A quick 10-minute walk back towards the Ubud center.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

4:30PM

Tirta Empul Temple

Visit the sacred water temple of Tirta Empul, where you can witness the purification ritual or simply take in the serene surroundings.
It takes about 30 minutes to drive from Ubud to Tirta Empul.
IDR 50,000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Locavore

End your day with a memorable dining experience at Locavore, renowned for its innovative take on Indonesian cuisine and use of local ingredients.
The restaurant is about a 30-minute drive back to Ubud.
Approx. IDR 800,000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Traditional Balinese Dance at Ubud Palace

Cap off your day by enjoying a captivating Balinese dance performance at Ubud Palace, a cultural experience you won't want to miss.
It's just a 5-minute walk from Locavore to the palace.
IDR 100,000, 1 hour
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