Travel Guide Ubud, Bali, Ubud, Indonesia

This travel guide to Ubud, Bali, includes information on guesthouses, hotels, attractions and advice on travel, restaurants, nightlife and more.

Ubud, Bali is a must-visit when traveling through Bali. It is the cultural heart of the island and known as a place of rest, relaxation, and peace. Ubud is surrounded by rice paddy fields, green lush jungle, hills, rivers, valleys, and places where you can experience a true laid-back vibe. The town develops quickly and has some amazing laid-back cafes, art galleries, shops, yoga places, and restaurants that offer great food. Most of the people visit Ubud, because they want to immerse themselves in Balinese culture and the natural beauty of the island.

Ubud, Bali is also a perfect place to experience yoga, healthy living, spirituality, and great (vegetarian) food. Ubud is the place where Elizabeth Gilbert found inner peace and love in her internationally acclaimed memoir Eat, Pray, Love.

Ubud is located on the middle of the island Bali, and is easy to reach by car, bus, or scooter. From Sanur, it will approximately take around one hour to drive to Ubud, and from Kuta or Seminyak, around two hours.

Ubud, Bali has four main streets and a one-way system. At the one-way system, you can find the Monkey Forest, Royal Palace, Ubud Market, and many shops and restaurants. The most efficient way to get around Ubud is to hire a motorbike. You can also walk to most places. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).