Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary Ubud, Bali – more than just monkeys
We have already seen plenty of naughty monkeys in our travels. Dusky Leaf Monkeys in Langkawi, Malaysia that stole anything left on outdoor tables or raided the housekeeping bags left on the front door step. Long-tailed Macaque at a nature
Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave), Bali
Goa Gajah isn’t just the famous Elephant Cave, there are ceremonial spaces, stone carvings and a pool featuring statues of Hindu angels. The site is surrounded by lush greenery and rice fields.
Add Yeh Pulu Carving to your day trip from Ubud, Bali
Yeh Pulu is a 25m long carved cliff face surrounded by rice fields and is an easy 300m walk from the car-park. Yeh Pulu is only 5 min drive from the more famous Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave) so add it
Gunung Kawi Temple, Bali
Pura Gunung Kawi is in Tampaksiring Bali, around 30 minutes from Ubud and exceeded our expectations for what Bali could deliver. Gunung Kawi is one of Bali's oldest and largest monuments and should definitely be on your activity list
Nyuh Kuning Village Ubud, Bali
Imagine a street lined with frangipani and hibiscus trees, flowers floating to the ground in the breeze. Locals in traditional dress undertaking daily offerings outside their houses, businesses and local temples. Monkeys scampering around and lizards to entertain you while you wait for
Setia Darma House of Masks and Puppets – Bali
Setia Darma House of Masks and Puppets isn’t just a regular museum, it is collection of nine traditional Javanese houses displaying masks and puppets from Indonesia and around the world. The displays are extensive and according to their brochure there