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Sacred Monkey Forest

Wander through a lush jungle sanctuary where ancient temples and playful monkeys create an experience unlike anywhere else in Bali.

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Highlights

  • Ubud’s Most Famous Sanctuary
  • Ancient Jungle Temples
  • Up-Close Monkey Encounters
  • Natural Monkey Habitat

About this experience

The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary (Mandala Suci Wenara Wana) in the heart of Ubud is a forest nature reserve and temple complex inhabited by over 700 free-roaming Balinese long-tailed macaques. Three Hindu temples stand within the forest, dating from the 14th century. The forest is considered sacred by the local Padangtegal village community and also serves as an active conservation area. Monday to Thursday pricing applies.

Inclusions & exclusions

What's included

  • Standard Admission Ticket
  • Access to Monkeys Territory

Not included

  • Personal Expenses
  • Guided Tour

Good to know

Things to know

  • Keep phones, sunglasses, jewelry, hats, and loose items secure. Monkeys are known to grab them.
  • Do not make direct eye contact with monkeys for long periods, as they may perceive it as a challenge.
  • Do not bring plastic bags containing food.

Health & safety

  • Do not feed the macaques; keep loose jewelry, sunglasses, and plastic bags concealed inside zipped backpacks.

Voucher

Mobile voucher - Present mobile voucher at main Jalan Monkey Forest ticket counter to exchange for entry wristband.

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Standard Admission Ticket

Wander through a lush jungle sanctuary where ancient temples and playful monkeys create an experience unlike anywhere else in Bali.

The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary (Mandala Suci Wenara Wana) in the heart of Ubud is a forest nature reserve and temple complex inhabited by over 700 free-roaming Balinese long-tailed macaques. Three Hindu temples stand within the forest, dating from the 14th century. The forest is considered sacred by the local Padangtegal village community and also serves as an active conservation area. Monday to Thursday pricing applies.

  • Ubud’s Most Famous Sanctuary
  • Ancient Jungle Temples
  • Up-Close Monkey Encounters
  • Natural Monkey Habitat
  • Standard Admission Ticket
  • Access to Monkeys Territory
  • Personal Expenses

Cancellation: Non-refundable

Voucher: Printed voucher

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Cancellation: Non-refundable

Voucher: Mobile or printed voucher

Meeting point

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Main central walkway is paved and wheelchair accessible; secondary ravine trails feature stone steps.

Operating hours

  • Mon - Sun9 AM - 6 PM

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation until a set number of hours before

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.

Activity details

  • Intensity: Moderate

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