What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very adventurous, very classic, somewhat local character.
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Immerse yourself in the magic of Bali's Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud, where lively long-tailed macaques leap and scamper over rustic wooden railings surrounded by lush jungle greenery. Experience the exhilarating connection to nature as these curious monkeys playfully navigate their serene forest home, filling the air with natural sounds and vibrant energy. This enchanting sanctuary invites travel lovers to witness breathtaking wildlife moments, feel the heartbeat of Balinese culture, and embrace an unforgettable jungle adventure. Step into an authentic haven where the forest’s whisper and the monkeys' joyful antics spark your inner explorer. Don't miss this captivating journey — plan your visit to Ubud’s Sacred Monkey Forest now and awaken your wild side!
Early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and active monkeys
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 for cooler temperatures and active monkeys
2–3 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone with zoom lens, Lightweight rain jacket, Water bottle, and Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Animal Lovers, Families, Nature Enthusiasts, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), about 1 hour drive from Ubud.
Stay in charming guesthouses, luxury resorts, or eco-lodges within Ubud's vibrant town center and surrounding jungle areas.Book a stay →
Enhance your trip with a visit to Ubud Palace, Tegallalang Rice Terraces, or a traditional Balinese cooking class nearby.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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