Bali Half Day Tour - UBUD
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Price $50 usd / pax min. 2 pax
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Ubud Tour is a Bali Half Day Tour Package and one of the most famous Bali Sightseeing Tour in Bali Islands for Short Trip to visit Interesting Places in Ubud Village. Bali Ubud Tour will visit tourist destination in Ubud village such as Celuk Village is a traditional village with famous gold and silver handicraft, then tour will visit the Batuan Village is popular with center of Bali painting arts, the tour continue to visit the Batuan Temple is a local Balinese Hindu temple looked after by the local resident of Batuan countryside and the last visit during Bali Ubud Tour is the Ubud Monkey Forest is a small rain forest dwelt by some group of monkeys and other tropical animals. The Ubud Tour is very exciting to explore the traditional village with it social activities and culture from the local community. It is wonderful short trip to the Balinese life with full of culture and art. The Ubud Tour will be very comfortable with our private air-conditioning car transfer and to keep your convenience and enjoyable journey, our professional Bali Tours Driver is always outstanding offer our best service during Ubud Tour. Below is a short description places of interest will be visit during short trip Bali Ubud Tour.
Destination
STOP 1 - Celuk Village - Gold & Silver Village
Bali Celuk is a traditional village located near to Ubud in the Gianyer Regency where you can appreciate the mountain culture which in many ways is similar to that of the traditional areas of Ubud and the other surrounding villages except for one major factor, Celuk Village is famous for the incredible gold and silver handicrafts which are available around this area for very low prices.
STOP 2 - Exotic Luwak Bali Coffee
Bali Coffee Plantation. Here you can taste a variety of locally produced tea, coffee and the famous Luwak Coffee. A tray of more than 6 different kind of tea and coffee samples are complementary but to try the world’s most expensive coffee, Kopi Luwak, will set you back $5 AUD. Which is really a deal considering a cup of this liquid gold easily goes for well over double outside of the plantation. Doesn’t sound too appetising, but Kopi Luwak is really smooth. Definitely worth trying, and how many people can say they have tried this rare coffee? Especially from such a beautiful location. To be assured the coffee is safe to consume, have a look around the plantation to see how they cook the beans and even view a coffee eating civets close up.
STOP 2 - Batuan Temple
The name Batuan or Baturan mentioned here prompts villagers to joke about being tough as stone or eating rocks as batu means stone in Balinese. Second stop during Ubud Tour is visit Batuan Temple. But it likely refers to an ancient megalithic tradition in which standing stones served as meeting places and ceremonial sites for the worship of ancestral spirits. Because Batuan became a center from which Buddhist priests and brahmans spread to the main court centers of south Bali, the village has an unusual preponderance of brahman.Local people are very concern about the care and preservation of the temple architecture and its environment.
STOP 3 - Monkey Forest
Ubud Monkey Forest is a small rain forest dwelt by some group of monkeys and other tropical animals. Last stop during Ubud Tour is visiting Ubud monkey forest in the center of Ubud Village. Its full name as written on a welcome sign is the Padangtegal Mandala Wisata Wanara Wana Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary. It is strategically located in the hearth of Ubud Village. Monkey Forests in Balinese language called Wanara Wana are spread out in the island and Ubud Monkey Forest itself own very important function of the continuity the monkey habitat in Bali. Meanwhile the local community own important role to keep this forest naturally in order to all wild animals able to live smoothly.
STOP 5 - Ubud Art Market
The Ubud Art Market, locally referred to as 'Pasar Seni Ubud' is located opposite the the Puri Saren Royal Ubud Palace and is open daily. Here you can find beautiful silk scarves, lightweight shirts, handmade woven bags, baskets or hats; statues, kites and many other hand-crafted goods. Most of the goods found at the Ubud Market are made in the neighbouring villages of Pengosekan, Tegallalang, Payangan and Peliatan. The location of the Ubud Art Market which is centred among the art producing villages, and being just opposite the royal palace which is a centre point to Ubud itself, make it a strategic shopping place for Balinese handicrafts and souvenirs.
STOP 6 - RICE TERRACE
Tegallalang Rice Terraces in Ubud is famous for its beautiful scenes of rice paddies involving the subak(traditional Balinese cooperative irrigation system), which according to history, was passed down by a revered holy man named Rsi Markandeya in the eighth century. Tegallalang forms the three most splendid terraced landscapes in Ubud's shared region, with the others being in the villages of Pejeng and Campuhan. Tegallang alone has an outlook that spreads down before you and away to the rice terraces on the slopes across the valley. The high roadside location is cool and breezy and it is a well-known spot for tourists to stop and take photos. Painters and nature lovers also enjoy visiting this spot, and there are numerous art kiosks and cafes near the ledge offering their ware.