What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with somewhat functional, somewhat iconic, somewhat intimate character.
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Immerse yourself in the serene charm of Bali's Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, a mystical escape where ancient temples rise amidst lush greenery and playful monkeys roam freely. Feel the cool shade from towering tropical trees and the spiritual pulse of time-worn stone carvings echoing local legends. This tranquil jungle sanctuary invites travel enthusiasts to experience an authentic blend of nature, culture, and sacred tradition — a soul-soothing retreat that awakens your senses and connects you deeply to Bali's storied heart.
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Jun–Oct during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures
2–3 hours
Comfortable walking shoes with good grip, Hat and sunscreen, Insect repellent, Water bottle, and Camera or smartphone for photography
Nature Lovers, Culture Enthusiasts, Animal Lovers, Solo Travelers, and Family Friendly
The nearest international gateway is Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), approximately 45 minutes southwest of Ubud by car.
Choose from a range of boutique resorts, serene jungle villas, and charming guesthouses right in Ubud’s cultural heart.Book a stay →
Extend your journey with Ubud’s art workshops, rice terrace hikes, scenic river rafting, and traditional Balinese dance performances.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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