15 Rice Terrace and Temple Tours Worth Flying For

1.Monkey Forest, Jungle Swing, Rice Terrace, and Water Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,160 reviews · from $31Our pick

Review of Ubud’s private Monkey Forest, jungle swing, rice terrace, waterfall, and Tirta Empul tour, with practical tips on cost and timing.

“We had a fantastic day with our driver and guide Adi! He went out of his way to make sure we had a great Ubud experience. He was very knowledgeable about all of the stops and the Balinese culture generally (no matter what random questions we may have asked). The car was very comfortable and we were provided bottles of water for the day. We highly recommend this experience (and Adi particularly) to anyone looking to explore Ubud.”

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2.Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,484 reviews · 10 hours · from $29

Review of Bali’s private Ubud tour with three waterfalls, Tirta Empul, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, coffee tasting, tips, and honest value advice.

“We had an amazing experience on this tour. Everything was perfectly organized from start to finish. Senegal was our guide, he was professional, engaging, and incredibly knowledgeable. You can really tell they are passionate about what they do. He is also an amazing photographer, he toke beautiful pictures of us. We would definitely do it again and highly recommend it”

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3.Full-Day Tour to Water Temples and UNESCO Rice Terraces in Bali

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,539 reviews · from $39

Review of Bali’s 10-hour private temple and rice terrace tour, with Ulun Danu Bratan, Jatiluwih, Batukaru, Tanah Lot, transport, and value tips.

“I hired this private tour with the driver Wayan and it was amazing! I learned so much from him about Balinese culture. I definitely recommend this tour if you really want to discover deeply the island. The temples and the rice fields, World Heritage, will not disappoint you. The itinerary is perfect, well-designed, with enough time to enjoy everything.”

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5.Ubud Top Attractions: Waterfalls, Temples and Rice Terraces

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 460 reviews · from $39

Explore Ubud’s waterfalls, rice terraces, temple pools, jungle swing, and Balinese lunch on an $39 private day tour.

“We absolutely loved our day tour of Ubud. Our guide Ardi was just the best, English speaking so no communication barriers and he has the best sense of humour. Ardi was friendly, knowledgeable and so helpful. He showed us around eaRead more”

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6.Private Full-Day Tour: Balinese Temples and Rice Terraces

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 246 reviews · from $59

Review of Bali’s private Ubud tour to Monkey Forest, Gunung Kawi, Tirta Empul, rice terraces, and a jungle-view lunch for $59.90.

“Spectacular Temples with a very good guide, who informed us not only about the sights but also about the culture of the country, the economical situation and lats but not lest about the people of Bali. Driver and guide were very caring and friendly. Wo could ask for patronal interests und felt extremely comfortable. Better a tour can't be! Thank y'all! Highly recommended.”

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8.Private Full-Day Tour: Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, Jatiluwih and Tanah Lot Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 211 reviews · from $40

Review of Bali’s private temple and rice terrace tour, with Ulun Danu, Jatiluwih, Tanah Lot, local food, hot springs, costs, and tips.

“First let me say, that I had some lovely conversations with my guide/driver in between destinations. However, I intentionally booked and paid for the full day tour and not the car charter. What I received, was a car charter. My guide (which turned out really to be my driver) dropped me off at each sight and did not enter the places with me. I had expected that my guide would actually guide my trip and teach me about the various sights and temples and not just drive me from place to place. No water was provided despite the guide/driver purchasing himself cold waters and other beverages. He also kept falling…”

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9.Monkey Forest, Temple, Rice Terraces, Hidden Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 185 reviews · from $29

Review of Bali’s Ubud day tour with monkeys, rice terraces, Tirta Empul, waterfall swimming, coffee tasting, and private transport.

“Fantastic trip with Pande, answered all our questions. Would highly recommend this trip and Pande as a guide.”

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10.Selogriyo Temple and Trekking Java Rice Terraces, hidden waterfall -Nature Java

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · from $55

Hike Java rice terraces to quiet Selogriyo Temple, enjoy local coffee, and see Kedung Kayang Waterfall with Merapi views from Yogyakarta.

“If you like hiking then you are with this tour. The Selogriyo Temple is to the North fo Jogja , passing Borobudur. There are nice Rice terraces to be seen and, if you are lucky,you can ctach a foto from Merapi Vulcano without clouds on the way to Seogriyo. In the area where the Temple is located, you have a hard choice of food and drink. At Temple and close to it is a limited food package available. We did not take this , but took lunch on the way to the other destination waterfall Kedung Kayang. . There you can test your head for heights. Depends where your accomodation…”

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11.Selogriyo Temple Tour & Java Rice Terrace Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 175 reviews · 6 hours · from $55

Escape Yogyakarta’s crowds on a rice terrace trek to remote Selogriyo Temple, with local guides, countryside views, and hotel transfers.

“A wonderful rice terrace tour with a fantastic local guide! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 This tour was perfect from beginning to end. Pickup and transfer were right on time and completely hassle-free. Our guide, Yuni, was incredibly knowledgeable and shared so many interesting stories along the way. His deep local experience really brought the area to life. As we explored the beautiful rice terraces, Yuni pointed out and explained the many different plants and crops we encountered, which made the experience even more fascinating. He also took great photos of us, capturing the beauty of the landscape and the joy of the day. 📸 An absolutely wonderful experience - everything went smoothly, the…”

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12.Ubud Monkey Forest – Rice Terrace – Jungle Swing – Water Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · from $32

Review of Bali’s private Ubud tour with monkey forest, rice terraces, jungle swing, waterfall, and Tirta Empul Temple.

“Had an excellent day on this your. Agus was a great driver and made the experience a 10/10. Would highly recommend”

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13.Ancient Temples and Jatiluwih Rice Terrace Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews · from $32

Review of Bali’s 10-hour private temple and rice terrace tour, with lunch, hotel transport, sunset at Tanah Lot, costs, stops, and practical tips.

“All the ancient temples were amazing!!! The rice terraces were incredible!! Our guide Margot was always very attentive, patient and always with a GREAT attitude! We will definitely recommend this tour to our friends and family :)”

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14.Ubud Full-Day Private Tour: Waterfall, Temple, Rice Terrace.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · from $55

Review of a private Ubud day tour from Seminyak with Kanto Lampo Waterfall, temples, rice terraces, Monkey Forest, and local guides.

“This was not just a tour, we shared moments, smiles, laughter and memories. If you are looking for more than a typical tour, and if you want to feel like you are exploring with a friend, this is the guide you want!”

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15.Swing – Monkey Forest – Waterfall – Temple – Rice Terraces – Art Crafts

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · from $33

Review of BaliHit’s private Ubud day tour, with waterfalls, rice terraces, temples, monkeys, a jungle swing, and hotel pickup.

“What a wonderful day. Putu our guide was so friendly and informative. We visited Ubud, the Monkey Forest, the waterfall the giant swing some rice fields and a temple. We were given the chance to spend as much time as we wanted at each place. What a great way to see parts of Bali.”

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