Bali River Tubing Adventure and Ubud Rice Terrace, Waterfall Tour

About this tour

Spend a full day combining river thrills with cultural exploration around Ubud. After hotel pickup, you'll tube down the Pakerisan River for 90 minutes, then refuel with lunch before visiting the terraced rice fields at Tegalalang, the monkey-filled temples of the Sacred Forest Sanctuary, Ubud Palace, and Tegenungan Waterfall. Your private driver handles navigation and commentary throughout the nine to ten-hour itinerary, with all entry fees and equipment included.

Highlights

• 1.5-hour river tube descent with professional guide and safety gear
• Tegalalang's tiered rice paddies stretching across the valley floor
• Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary with resident macaques and Hindu shrines
• Former royal residence Ubud Palace and its grounds
• Swimming and photography at Tegenungan's natural pool waterfall
• Indonesian set lunch at midpoint restaurant

What to expect

You'll start early with hotel pickup and travel to Pakerisan River. The tubing stretch moves at a moderate pace through lush jungle—mostly relaxing with occasional gentle rapids. Afterwards, the pace slows for cultural stops: walking through emerald rice terraces, observing monkeys in temple grounds (keep bags secure), touring the palace courtyards, and swimming at the waterfall's base. Expect heat, humidity, and uneven paths. The driver remains with the vehicle between stops but is your main guide; bring questions about local life.

Good to know

Ages 5–60 only; those with spinal issues, pregnancy, or heart conditions should skip this. Pack sunscreen, a camera, and dry clothes. Vegetarian meals available on request at booking. Smart casual dress works fine. Private vehicle means just your group—no strangers. Timing is flexible; let them know your preferences when confirming.