About this tour
Navigate Ubud's backroads on a rented scooter with an English-speaking guide over 3–5 hours, hitting the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Ulu Petanu Waterfalls, and Tegalalang Rice Terraces. You'll weave between paddy fields and jungle canopy at your own pace, stopping to wade in cascades and stand atop the Giant Swing platform overlooking terraced slopes. All entry fees and an air-conditioned support vehicle are included; bring your own lunch.
Highlights
- Ride through Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary with macaques and temples
- Cool off at Ulu Petanu Waterfalls surrounded by thick jungle
- Scooter through Tegalalang Rice Terraces at sunrise or sunset
- Climb the Giant Swing for panoramic terrace views
- English guide handles logistics while you steer
What to expect
You'll spend most of the tour seated on a scooter, navigating rural roads and dirt tracks. The guide leads in a separate vehicle and meets you at each stop. Expect moderate riding difficulty—steep hills, tight turns, and occasional potholes. At the Monkey Forest you'll walk among free-roaming macaques (keep belongings secure); the waterfall swim is refreshing but muddy. Rice terrace views are photo-worthy but crowded mid-morning. The Giant Swing requires a short hike and isn't for those uncomfortable with heights.
Good to know
Bring a helmet, wear closed shoes, and pack sunscreen. Ride experience helps but isn't essential on quieter routes. Scooters come automatic or manual; confirm beforehand. Avoid riding after rain when trails turn slippery. Lunch is on you—pack snacks or stop in a village warung.
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