Ubud monkey forest is one of the best tourist
attraction in Ubud if you're on vacation
in Bali. Around 10.000 tourist visiting Monkey Forest each month.
Monkey forest is a small forest inhabited by hundreds of benign monkeys so that you can play with them and feed them.
Monkey forest is a protected forest area
where at there you can see a sacred Hindu temple of Bali. Anyway, the surname
attractions of Ubud monkey forest is Mandala
Wisata Wenara Wana, but today known as the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary.
Ubud Monkey Forest is owned by the villagers of Padangtegal and Wenara Wana Padangtegal Foundation as Ubud Monkey Forest managers which are also working to preserve the sanctity of this park and promote the sacred site as a tourist destination.
Monkey Forest has an area for about 8
acres and is located next to the local cemetery. Therefore, you are not allowed
to do bad things in this holy place.
Location of Ubud monkey forest
Ubud Monkey Forest is located at Jalan
Monkey Forest, village of Ubud and approximately 1 km from the village center or
about 26 km from Denpasar -Show on map. If you depart from the international airport to the
location of Ubud monkey forest, it needs for about less than one hour.
How to get to Ubud monkey forest?
There are many ways that you can choose to reach Ubud monkey forest, you can look for car rental services in Bali with the driver or
looking for travel packages to get to monkey forest. Ubud monkey forest can be
easily reached, you can also simply by walking roud along Jalan Monkey Forest,
it only needs 15 minutes to reach.
When you’re entering the attraction of Ubud monkey
forest, you will be charged as entrance fee around Rp 20,000 per person. This
entrance fee is not comparable to the experiences you’ll get then. This charge
will probably fluctuate anytime.
Tips :
- Put your valuables in the bag, such as earrings, scarves, sunglasses or mobile phone. If you want to take pictures, try to always hold your camera closely. These items will attract interest of monkeys to take.
- Walk on the road that has been provided, do not walk out of the area of the road that has been provided. This will make monkeys more aggressive, because monkeys thought you’re entering their area.
- Do not hit or hurt the monkeys, this will make the other monkeys will attack you.
Places to eat near Ubud monkey forest
Do you feel hungry after some hours playing with monkeys? it's time to take a break and get to meal.There are many restaurants near Ubud monkey forest you can find. Each of them offers you different cuisines and services. The following are some restaurant that you can find near Ubud monkey forest.
- Coffee and Copper (Jalan Nyah Bojog, 0.2 miles from Ubud monkey forest)
- Lake Lake Restaurant (Nyah Kuning, 0.2 miles from Ubud monkey forest)
- Warung Garasi (Jalan Monkey Forest, 0.3 miles from Ubud monkey forest)
- Warung Rai Pasti (Jalan Monkey Forest, 0.2 miles from Ubud monkey forest)
- Tropical Sea Food & Grill (Jalan Monkey Forest, 0.1 miles from Ubud monkey forest)
Best accommodation near Ubud monkey forest
Below are best hotel deals that you can find to stay near Ubud monkey forest:
Best Choices Under $100/night
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