Indonesia Itinerary

The Perfect 4-Day Ubud Itinerary

Ubud 🇮🇩 · Built from 18 real traveler plans · 39 spots

Saraswati TempleSacred Monkey Forest SanctuaryCampuhan Ridge WalkTegalalang Rice Terrace

Ubud is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply. We took 18 real traveler itineraries and distilled them into this 4-day plan — built around the 39+ places people actually saved, ranked by how often they show up. No filler, no tourist traps nobody bookmarks: just the spots real travelers keep choosing for Ubud.

Have 3 or 5 or 6 days instead of 4? 3-day Ubud itinerary · 5-day Ubud itinerary · 6-day Ubud itinerary — same ranked list, cut to fit, further down this page.

4-Day Ubud Itinerary

Day 1

Saraswati Temple
Saraswati Temple
attraction · ★ 4.2 · saved by 13 travelers

Admire the stunning lotus pond and intricate carvings at this temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess of knowledge and arts.

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
nature · ★ 4.5 · saved by 11 travelers

Hindu temple complex set in the jungle, renowned for the macaque monkeys who call it home.

Campuhan Ridge Walk
Campuhan Ridge Walk
nature · ★ 4.3 · saved by 10 travelers

A scenic paved walk offering stunning panoramic views of lush green valleys and rice paddies, perfect for a morning stroll.

Tegalalang Rice Terrace
Tegalalang Rice Terrace
nature · ★ 4.9 · saved by 8 travelers
Goa Gajah
Goa Gajah
attraction · ★ 4.2 · saved by 8 travelers

Known for its stone carvings of Hindu gods, this cave may date as far back as the 9th century.

Day 2

Ubud Art Market
Ubud Art Market
shopping · ★ 4 · saved by 8 travelers
Pura Tirta Empul
Pura Tirta Empul
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 6 travelers

Hindu Balinese temple with a bathing area containing holy spring water for ritual purification.

Museum Puri Lukisan
Museum Puri Lukisan
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 6 travelers

Museum displaying a sizable collection of Balinese artworks & featuring a store & cafe.

Tegallalang Rice Terrace
Tegallalang Rice Terrace
nature · ★ 4.4 · saved by 6 travelers

Scenic, terraced hillside offering rice paddies amid lush greenery, plus zip lines & jungle swings.

Neka Art Museum
Neka Art Museum
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 5 travelers

Art museum displaying traditional & modern Balinese artwork inspired by local beauty & culture.

Day 3

Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka 3
Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka 3
restaurant · ★ 3.8 · saved by 5 travelers
Ubud Traditional Spa
Ubud Traditional Spa
attraction · ★ 4.9 · saved by 4 travelers
Threads of Life Indonesian Textile Arts Center
Threads of Life Indonesian Textile Arts Center
shopping · ★ 4.7 · saved by 4 travelers
Puri Saren Agung
Puri Saren Agung
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 4 travelers

The official residence of the royal family of Ubud, featuring traditional Balinese architecture and cultural performances.

Locavore
Locavore
restaurant · ★ 4.6 · saved by 4 travelers

Day 4

Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple
Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 3 travelers
Tukad Cepung Waterfall
Tukad Cepung Waterfall
nature · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers

Waterfall tumbling through a cave opening, lit by shafts of sunlight & reached by a forest trail.

Tirta Empul Temple
Tirta Empul Temple
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers
Seniman Coffee Studio
Seniman Coffee Studio
restaurant · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers
Museum Rudana
Museum Rudana
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers

3-Day Ubud Itinerary

Short on time? These are the 15 places travelers save most, in 3 days: skip the rest without regret.

  1. Day 1: Saraswati Temple → Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary → Campuhan Ridge Walk → Tegalalang Rice Terrace → Goa Gajah
  2. Day 2: Ubud Art Market → Pura Tirta Empul → Museum Puri Lukisan → Tegallalang Rice Terrace → Neka Art Museum
  3. Day 3: Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka 3 → Ubud Traditional Spa → Threads of Life Indonesian Textile Arts Center → Puri Saren Agung → Locavore

5-Day Ubud Itinerary

With 5 days you get past the headline sights into the places people only reach on a longer Ubud trip. Days 5–5 are the extra stops.

  1. Day 1: Saraswati Temple → Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary → Campuhan Ridge Walk → Tegalalang Rice Terrace → Goa Gajah
  2. Day 2: Ubud Art Market → Pura Tirta Empul → Museum Puri Lukisan → Tegallalang Rice Terrace → Neka Art Museum
  3. Day 3: Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka 3 → Ubud Traditional Spa → Threads of Life Indonesian Textile Arts Center → Puri Saren Agung → Locavore
  4. Day 4: Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple → Tukad Cepung Waterfall → Tirta Empul Temple → Seniman Coffee Studio → Museum Rudana
  5. Day 5: Mozaic Restaurant Gastronomique → Mount Batur → Agung Rai Museum of Art (ARMA) → Tegenungan Waterfall → Pura Ulun Danu Batur

6-Day Ubud Itinerary

With 6 days you get past the headline sights into the places people only reach on a longer Ubud trip. Days 5–6 are the extra stops.

  1. Day 1: Saraswati Temple → Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary → Campuhan Ridge Walk → Tegalalang Rice Terrace → Goa Gajah
  2. Day 2: Ubud Art Market → Pura Tirta Empul → Museum Puri Lukisan → Tegallalang Rice Terrace → Neka Art Museum
  3. Day 3: Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka 3 → Ubud Traditional Spa → Threads of Life Indonesian Textile Arts Center → Puri Saren Agung → Locavore
  4. Day 4: Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple → Tukad Cepung Waterfall → Tirta Empul Temple → Seniman Coffee Studio → Museum Rudana
  5. Day 5: Mozaic Restaurant Gastronomique → Mount Batur → Agung Rai Museum of Art (ARMA) → Tegenungan Waterfall → Pura Ulun Danu Batur
  6. Day 6: Bebek Bengil - Dirty Duck Diner → Ubud Palace → Ubud Market → Ubud Traditional Art Market → Pura Samuan Tiga

Top Things to Do in Ubud

  • Saraswati Temple — ★ 4.2 (saved by 13 travelers)Admire the stunning lotus pond and intricate carvings at this temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess of knowledge and arts.
  • Goa Gajah — ★ 4.2 (saved by 8 travelers)Known for its stone carvings of Hindu gods, this cave may date as far back as the 9th century.
  • Pura Tirta Empul — ★ 4.6 (saved by 6 travelers)Hindu Balinese temple with a bathing area containing holy spring water for ritual purification.
  • Museum Puri Lukisan — ★ 4.4 (saved by 6 travelers)Museum displaying a sizable collection of Balinese artworks & featuring a store & cafe.
  • Neka Art Museum — ★ 4.5 (saved by 5 travelers)Art museum displaying traditional & modern Balinese artwork inspired by local beauty & culture.
  • Ubud Traditional Spa — ★ 4.9 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Puri Saren Agung — ★ 4.6 (saved by 4 travelers)The official residence of the royal family of Ubud, featuring traditional Balinese architecture and cultural performances.
  • Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple — ★ 4.7 (saved by 3 travelers)

Where to Eat in Ubud

  • Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka 3 — ★ 3.8
  • Locavore — ★ 4.6
  • Seniman Coffee Studio — ★ 4.6
  • Mozaic Restaurant Gastronomique — ★ 4.6
  • Bebek Bengil - Dirty Duck Diner — ★ 4.3

Ubud Travel FAQ

How many days do you need in Ubud?

Most travelers planning Ubud on Triply spend about 4 days there. That's enough to cover the top sights — Saraswati Temple, Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Campuhan Ridge Walk — without rushing. This page also has 3-day and 5-day and 6-day versions of the same plan.

What are the top things to do in Ubud?

Based on 18 real Ubud itineraries, the most-saved spots are Saraswati Temple, Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Campuhan Ridge Walk, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Goa Gajah, Ubud Art Market.

Where should I eat in Ubud?

The most-saved places to eat in Ubud are Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka 3, Locavore, Seniman Coffee Studio, Mozaic Restaurant Gastronomique, Bebek Bengil - Dirty Duck Diner.

Is Ubud worth visiting?

Ubud is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply, with 18 traveler itineraries covering 39+ spots — so yes, there's plenty to fill a 4-day trip.

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