Ubud
Bali, Indonesia
Bali's spiritual and cultural heartland. Rice terraces, jungle temples, Balinese ceremonies, and the world's best wellness retreats. Fly into Denpasar (DPS) — 1 hour away.
Nearest Airport
Bali DPS
Airport to Ubud
60–90 min · ~$15
Best Time
April–October
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Getting out of Ubud Bali (DPS)
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Top Experiences in Ubud
Tegallalang Rice Terraces
UNESCO-listed emerald terraces — best at sunrise
Sacred Monkey Forest
700+ long-tailed macaques in a temple forest
Goa Gajah
11th-century Elephant Cave temple complex
Kecak Fire Dance
Nightly performance at Uluwatu or Ubud Palace
Yoga & Wellness
Yoga Barn, The Shala — world-class retreat scene
Balinese Cooking
Market-to-table cooking classes, local warung culture
Mount Batur Sunrise
2-hour trek, active volcano, views at dawn
Ubud Art Market
Batik, woodcarving, silver — best early morning
Where to Stay in Ubud
Jungle villas, rice terrace views, and wellness retreats — compare prices
Ubud FAQ
How far is Ubud from Bali Airport (DPS)?▾
Ubud is approximately 35–40 km from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar. The journey takes 60–90 minutes by taxi or private transfer, costing around 200,000–300,000 IDR (approx. $12–18 USD). Pre-booking a driver is recommended to avoid overcharging.
What is the best time to visit Ubud?▾
The best time to visit Ubud is during the dry season: April to October. July and August are the busiest months. The shoulder months of April–June and September–October offer great weather with fewer crowds. December–March is wet season but can be lush and atmospheric.
What are the top things to do in Ubud?▾
Top experiences in Ubud include: visiting the Tegallalang rice terraces at sunrise, exploring Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave), attending a Kecak fire dance at Uluwatu or Tanah Lot temples, visiting the Sacred Monkey Forest, taking a traditional Balinese cooking class, hiking Mount Batur at dawn, and enjoying a traditional Balinese massage or wellness retreat.
Which airlines fly to Bali (DPS) for visiting Ubud?▾
Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) is served by many airlines including Garuda Indonesia, AirAsia, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Jetstar, Cathay Pacific, Emirates (via DXB), Qatar Airways (via DOH), and many others. Direct flights are available from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, Melbourne, Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, and multiple Chinese cities.
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