Things to do in Ubud

Walk the stepped paddies early morning for the best light and photo ops; entry $5 plus $2 parking.

A white‑lotus sanctuary in the town centre, perfect for a quick cultural stop.

Sample civet‑coffee and see the bean processing on a working farm.

Try the crispy suckling pig with sambal, the island’s most talked‑about roast.

Sip cold‑brew in a lush garden while nibbling avocado toast; a relaxed brunch spot.

Gentle 2‑km ridge trail with sweeping valley views; start at the yellow bridge.

Wander the sacred grove where long‑tailed macaques roam among ancient statues.

Browse handmade textiles, wood carvings, and contemporary paintings in one lane.

Rooftop bar with 360° jungle views; cocktails run $6‑$9, stay till sunset.

Casual spot for crispy duck and local beers; lively evening vibe near the river.

Private driver takes you to the holy spring water temple and nearby palace, includes lunch.