When in a vacation in Bali, Indonesia, make sure you also explore Ubud. Once you arrive, you will be welcomed by coconut trees, rice paddies and rice terraces.
There are so many things to enjoy here, so here's a quick checklist for you to maximize your holiday getaway in Ubud.
Indulge in their cultural performances.
Balinese dance and performing arts are pleasing to the eye. You will only be able to watch authentic traditional dance here where some are even performed under the trees. You can catch performances almost every night so you don’t have to worry about missing a show.
Visit the enchanting temples and the captivating historical landmarks.
Take a look at one of the most beautiful temples in Bali, Pura Kehen, or check out the carvings as old as 9th century at the Goa Gajah or Elephant cave. Just remember to observe the rules as you enter, as the locals consider most of these places holy.
Visit Museums and Gelleries in Ubud
If you do not visit Ubud's museums and galleries, your trip will not be complete. You can see traditional and modern Balinese art via different forms like sculptures, paintings, and even architectures. What’s even better is that most museums offer art classes, which are definitely worth taking.
Renew with spa, yoga and meditation.
You are guaranteed to experience complete relaxation in Ubud! Health or healing resorts and spas are common in Bali, more so in Ubud where you can get a heavenly massage, reflexology or any other spa treatment that is popular in the region. Cleanse your mind and body with the yoga and meditation classes here.
