Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is a natural attraction in Ubud, Indonesia. A typical visit takes 1h 30m. A temple complex in old forest at the edge of Ubud, home to several hundred long-tailed macaques and three Hindu temples.

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Typical visit: 1h 30m
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A temple complex in old forest at the edge of Ubud, home to several hundred long-tailed macaques and three Hindu temples.

Related activities

  • Balinese cooking class

    Market visit and cooking of base gede spice paste and classic dishes.

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How to get to Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary sits in Ubud, Indonesia. Most visitors base themselves in Ubud and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Campuhan Ridge Walk, Tegallalang Rice Terraces, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

Plan about 1h 30m for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

For Ubud in general: May to September for dry weather; ceremonies run year-round.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Balinese cooking class, Sunrise volcano trek.

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary FAQ

How long should I spend at Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary?

A typical visit takes about 1h 30m.

Where is Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary?

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is in Ubud, Indonesia.

When is the best time to visit Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary?

May to September for dry weather; ceremonies run year-round.

What is near Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary?

Nearby places include Campuhan Ridge Walk, Tegallalang Rice Terraces.

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