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Sacred Monkey Forest

Sanctuary for monkeys in a beautiful forest setting

A unique and interactive experience

Ratings:
4.6
Price:
$$
Time:
8 AM - 6 PM
01 / The place
Bali

โœฆ Recommended

Nature Lovers

โœง The feel

Peaceful

๐Ÿ“ Find it

Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud

More than a place.

Explore the Best Spots & Hidden Gems โ€” Curated for Every Journey

The Sacred Monkey Forest, located in Ubud, is one of Bali's most iconic destinations, offering visitors the chance to interact with hundreds of playful long-tailed macaques in a lush jungle setting. Beyond the monkey interactions, the forest is home to three ancient temples, which add a mystical touch to the natural surroundings. The forest is a perfect place to observe the behavior of the monkeys in their natural habitat, while also exploring the sacred sites within the forest. Known for its spiritual significance and ecological diversity, the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is a top Bali attraction for nature lovers and those looking for a blend of wildlife observation and cultural exploration.

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02 / A closer look

The little details.

The setting, the details,
and the feeling of being there.

The place
Bali
A closer look
Sacred Monkey Forest
The atmosphere

What to try

Keep it local.

Nature Park
Tip:

โœฆ Recommended

Nature Lovers
Vibe:
Peaceful

03 / Plan your visit

Make a little
room in your day.

Everything you need to find your way there.

Get To:

Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud

https://www.google.com/maps/search/Sacred%20Monkey%20Forest%20Ubud

๐Ÿ•’ Opening hours

8 AM - 6 PM

๐Ÿ’ถ Budget

$$
Public Transport:

Yes, taxi access

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Stay a little longer.

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A different way into the city

Uncover hidden layers.

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Your own pace
Find your rhythm

8 AM - 6 PM

Find your way
Arrive with ease

Yes, taxi access

The atmosphere
The feel of the place

Peaceful

Travel like a local

Skip the obvious.
Find your own way.

Discover more places, local stories and a different side of the city.

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About this guide ๏ผ‹

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this guide reveals the unique charm and stories,
that make this place a standout destination.

05 / Continue your exploration

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