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Ubud Monkey Forest

📍 Indonesia Bali-Denpasar 우붓

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Ubud Monkey Forest is a nature and cultural reserve in central Ubud, Bali-Denpasar, where you can see long-tailed macaques, temples, and lush forest trails together.

It's a good place for Indonesia travelers to include when planning a Bali-Denpasar itinerary, and operating conditions can vary by season, so it's safest to check the official guidance before visiting.

Visitor information

Hours See the official information.
Admission See the official information.
Address Jalan Monkey Forest, Ubud, Gianyar, Bali
Getting there Walk or take a taxi from central Ubud; take care of your belongings and check the on-site rules.

Opening hours and prices may change. Please check the official channel before visiting when an item says to check the official notice.

Useful tips

  • It can be hot and crowded at midday, so visiting in the morning or late afternoon is more comfortable.
  • Traffic congestion is common in Bali, so it's better to divide your route by area, such as Ubud, Seminyak, and the southern cliff zone.
  • When reviewing your route, it's tempting to slip it lightly into a walk around central Ubud. Since the official website presents it as both a temple complex and a nature reserve, it's better to plan it as a slow walk rather than a quick photo spot.
  • Before entering, put sunglasses, hats, water bottles, and other items you're holding or wearing inside your bag, and follow the on-site guidance about avoiding prolonged eye contact with monkeys.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of place is it?

The official website describes Ubud Monkey Forest as both a nature reserve and a temple complex, and says it is a sanctuary for long-tailed macaques. Check the official guide for opening hours and admission fees before you visit.

Which safety rules should I look at first?

The official website explains that the monkeys live in a semi-wild environment and asks visitors to follow the guidelines during their visit. Put away food and loose belongings in advance, and check the signs on site.

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