Ubud Market area + ridgewalk

Ubud Palace, Art Market, Saraswati Temple, Campuhan Ridgewalk done together walking

Discovering Ubud on Foot

Exploring Ubud by walking allows visitors to experience the cultural and natural heart of the region. This tour connects four significant landmarks, providing a comprehensive look at the area's heritage and landscapes. Participants travel between these sites on foot, offering an immersive experience that traditional transport does not allow.

The Cultural Heart of Ubud

The tour begins with visits to the Ubud Palace and Saraswati Temple. The Ubud Palace serves as a central landmark for Balinese architecture and history. Nearby, the Saraswati Temple is recognized for its lotus ponds and intricate carvings. These sites are situated within a short distance of each other, making them accessible via a guided or self-guided walking route.

Ubud Art Market

Located near the palace, the Ubud Art Market is a central hub for local crafts and traditional goods. Visitors can view a variety of handmade items, textiles, and wood carvings. This market is a standard stop on the walking circuit and provides insight into the local economy and artistic traditions of the Ubud community.

The Campuhan Ridgewalk

The final portion of the tour transitions from the town center to the natural landscape via the Campuhan Ridgewalk. This trail follows a ridge between two rivers and is known for its green hills and open views. Unlike the town sites, the ridgewalk provides a quiet walking environment away from the density of the market area. Walking the ridge completes the tour, providing a balance between the cultural architecture of the town and the natural scenery of the Balinese countryside.