Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Free‑roaming macaques Home to over 1,000 long-tailed Balinese macaques, the forest allows you to observe them as they play, groom, climb, and occasionally cheekily swipe at loose items like sunglasses or snacks Ancient temples nestled in the jungle There are three 14th-century Hindu temples—Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal, Pura Beji, and Pura Prajapati—winding through the forest. These sacred sites are integral to local spirituality and culture. You can admire them from the gates Lush, sacred forest landscape Covering 12–31 hectares, the sanctuary features towering banyan, nutmeg, and tropical trees—some over a century old—connected by paved pathways, mossy statues, stone bridges, and natural springs . Conservation & cultural experiences It's not just tourism—the sanctuary plays a key role in wildlife conservation and educates visitors on ecological balance. On weekends, you might even catch Balinese dance performances like the Frog or Lubdaka dances

Iconic Tiered Rice Paddies & Subak System Experience the UNESCO-recognized Subak irrigation system—centuries-old terraces carved into the hillside, threaded with natural canals and dams. The vibrant green paddies curve gracefully across valleys, reflecting Bali’s harmonious relationship with nature, people, and the divine Amazing Vantage Points & Photogenic Views Whether spotting sunbeams weaving through palms at sunrise, or golden hues at sunset, the valley offers postcard-worthy panoramas. Classic shots include viewpoints from the roadside or along walking trails Walking & Trekking through Rice Fields Stroll down the stone paths between paddies—peek into the daily lives of local farmers, visit resting gazebos, or hop across stone steps. It's peaceful, educational, and a chance to connect with Bali’s agrarian roots . Adventure Swings & Photo Spots Thrill-seekers can ride the famous swings or flying foxes set above the terraces.