Ubud Itinerary 3 Days

3 Days in Ubud - Perfect 72 Hours Guide

Ubud is one of the towns on the island of Bali in Indonesia that is famed for its lush-green rolling hills, lively markets, terraced rice fields, majestic temples, and natural wonders. Just an hour’s drive from Denpasar, Ubud has not many beaches yet its landscapes will not fail to impress you.

What to see in 3 days in Ubud?

With 3 days in Ubud, here are some of the things to do in Ubud.

Ubud Palace (Puri Saren Palace)

This palace has been home to the Ubud's Royal Family since the late nineteenth century. Located in the middle of the downtown, this palace is open for visitors to explore. The palace features a mix of ornate Balinese and European architecture. Here you can also witness a traditional Balinese dance show in the palace's open courtyard every day at 7:30 PM.

Tegalalang Rice Terrace

When you think of Ubud, the first thing that comes to your mind are lush rice fields. The Tegalalang Rice Terrace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features an iconic traditional Balinese landscape. Once you are here, you can take your own time to explore the fields. The nearby attractions include the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Ubud Palace, Balinese temples, the Ubud craft villages, and Sekumpul Waterfall.

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Home to more than 700 long-tailed Balinese macaques, the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is also home to three Hindu Temples - Pura Dalem Agung, Pura Beji, and Pura Prajapati. This place is a must-see for families with kids and animal lovers.

Casa Luna Cooking School

Balinese cuisine is said to be one of the most complex cuisines in the world and that is what sets this place apart. No Bali holiday can ever be complete without you taking a cooking class. The Casa Luna Cooking School will offer you insights into the culture, cooking styles, eating habits, beliefs and day-to-day life of Balinese people.

Botanic Garden Ubud

Bali is a tropical island that has a rich plant diversity. The Botanic Garden Ubud is spread across 14 acres of land and features a variety of themed gardens that give you a peek into the many indigenous plant's species of Bali.

Tegenungan Waterfall

If you are looking for a place that is perfect for swimming, soaking, and relaxing while seeking to escape the hustle and bustle, head to Ubud’s Tegenungan Waterfall. Here the visitors can play in its pools or wander around hiking through the nearby areas.

Campuhan Ridge Walk

Campuhan Ridge Walk is a popular trek that winds for about 5.5 miles (9 kilometres) through the tree-laden hills of Campuhan Valley. Take a hike on this trail and witness the natural beauty of the island of Bali. Along the way, you will pass through a few cafes and a traditional Balinese village called Bangkiang Sidem.