Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

    Nestled in the heart of Ubud, the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is a tranquil haven that seamlessly blends nature, spirituality, and wildlife. Home to over 700 Balinese long-tailed macaques, this 27-acre forest sanctuary is a vibrant ecosystem that supports a diverse array of flora and fauna. The sanctuary is more than just a tourist attraction; it’s a vital part of Ubud’s spiritual and cultural fabric. Three ancient temples within the forest—Pura Dalem Agung, Pura Beji, and Pura Prajapati—add to the sanctuary’s mystical ambiance. Visitors can wander through the lush pathways, cross charming stone bridges, and marvel at the intricate stone carvings and statues scattered throughout the forest. The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is a place where one can connect with nature, observe the playful behavior of the monkeys, and experience the serene beauty of Bali’s natural landscape. It also serves as a research and conservation site, aiming to promote harmony between humans and wildlife. Whether you’re a nature lover, a photographer, or a spiritual seeker, this sanctuary offers a unique and enriching experience.