Ubud · GUIDED
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 12 guided tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Ride Bali’s jungle trails, rice fields, rivers, mud, and tunnels on a guided Ubud ATV adventure with lunch and showers.
“So good. The transportation was exceptional and Herry was the best person in Bali I have ever met. I wish he could drive me everywhere. The water at the quad place smelt abit!”
Explore Ubud’s Sacred Monkey Forest with a local guide, ancient temples, macaques, photo stops, and optional lunch, coffee, swing, or massage.
“Rama was a fantastic guide! Enthusiastic, good English and passionate about the forest!”
Review of Mount Batur sunrise trekking from Ubud, with private guides, breakfast, transfers, coffee plantation stop, costs, and practical tips.
“Had a wonderful time trekking up Mount Batur in November. It's a crazy early 2am start and some of the trek was tough-going (up to moderate fitness required) but it was so worth it! The orange haze over Lombok was spectacular. Our lovely guide, Tri, was tireless in making sure we got a great view and lots of memorable pictures. Thanks so much!”
Raft 11 kilometers down Bali’s Ayung River through rainforest, waterfalls, gorges, and class II to III rapids, with lunch included.
Explore Ubud's monkey forest, rice terraces, waterfall, Tirta Empul, and coffee farms on a private 10-hour Bali tour for $27.
“our guide Agung has been incredibly professional and kind with us”
Explore Ubud’s temples, rice terraces, monkey forest, jungle swing, and waterfall with a private guide, transport, and hotel pickup included.
“Amazing seeing the temples , rice fields and the waterfall.. our guide was very knowledgeable and couldn’t do enough for us .”
Explore Ubud’s Monkey Forest, rice terraces, temple, coffee plantation, and waterfall on a private 10-hour tour for up to four.
“Yogix was so great! Easy going and flexible to create a custom tour day for our family. We are a family of 4 with kids ages 12 and 13. He knew all the spots to take us to. The eateries he took us to were all delicious with great views. He was Read more”
Watch sunrise from Mount Batur, hike with a local guide, soak in a natural hot spring, and enjoy breakfast, transfers, and coffee for $60.
“Excellent experience. Mountain tour guide led us up safely. Driver to the mountain was very friendly. Led us to the event safely in the early morning. Also took us to other place after the hot springs. Brilliant”
Review of Mount Batur sunrise trek from Ubud, with private transport, breakfast, coffee plantation visit, guide tips, price, and practical advice.
“Unforgettable experience hiking Mount Batur 🌋✨ The trek was full of energy and joy with a beautiful and active guide who made the journey even more special. I really enjoyed meeting amazing people from the UK, USA, and France — comRead more”
Review of Ubud Story Walks, a three-hour tour covering temples, art, royalty, and Balinese culture in a small group.
“When you come to Ubud, this should be one of your first activities. The tour guides you nicely through the history of Ubud so it's easier to understand how and why Ubud is the way it is right now. It also felt very private and personal. Our gRead more”
See Ubud’s monkey forest, waterfalls, rice terraces, and Tirta Empul with a private guide, hotel transfers, and included entry fees.
“Our day tour with Mawa was nothing short of amazing! His passion for each destination, coupled with a talent for storytelling, brought the experience to life. From historical insights to hidden gems, Mawa curated a perfect journey tailored to our needs. Mawa was always professional, personable, and surprisingly funny who exhibited exceptional customer service the entire tour. We hope to see him on our return journey here and highly recommend people book Mawa for an unforgettable adventure around Bali!”
See Bali’s top sights in a private nine-hour tour with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, waterfall, temples, rice terraces, and Ubud
“The tour guide was excellent. Racka was from Ubud and as such was very informative. The lunch stop was comparatively expensive but nice food - typical tourist place. Recommend asking to stop elsewhere for lunch. Excellent tour highly recommended for families.”
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