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Sacred Monkey Forest

Sanctuary for monkeys in a beautiful forest setting

Ratings:
4.6
Price:
$$
Time:
8 AM - 6 PM

A unique and interactive experience

Tip:
Nature Lovers
Vibe:
Peaceful
Nature Park
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The Sacred Monkey Forest, located in Ubud, is one of Bali's most iconic destinations, offering visitors the chance to interact with hundreds of playful long-tailed macaques in a lush jungle setting. Beyond the monkey interactions, the forest is home to three ancient temples, which add a mystical touch to the natural surroundings. The forest is a perfect place to observe the behavior of the monkeys in their natural habitat, while also exploring the sacred sites within the forest. Known for its spiritual significance and ecological diversity, the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is a top Bali attraction for nature lovers and those looking for a blend of wildlife observation and cultural exploration.

Get To:

Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud

Public Transport:

Yes, taxi access

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Best Time to Visit
Apr โ€“ Oct
Average Weather ('C)
27ยฐC
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