Tegallalang rice terraces area

Ubud, Indonesia

Home to the iconic rice terraces, a short drive from central Ubud.

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Bali's cultural and spiritual heart, where the Four Seasons Sayan's infinity pools overlook the Sacred Monkey Forest's ancient temples.

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Best time to visit
April to October (dry season) offers ideal weather for exploring the rice terraces and outdoor attractions.
Getting around
Central Ubud clusters most restaurants and the Sacred Monkey Forest, with the Four Seasons Sayan and Biyukukung Suite and Spa a short drive outside town amid rice terraces.
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)
Language
Indonesian and Balinese. English is widely spoken.
Timezone
WITA (UTC+8)
Current trends
Ubud's dining and wellness scene continues to lead Bali's culinary evolution, with Locavore's modern Indonesian tasting menus and Alchemy's plant-based cuisine reflecting a destination that has become one of Asia's most celebrated wellness hubs, while Ibu Oka's babi guling preserves the island's traditional Balinese roots.

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