Bali ATV Quad Bike Ubud Swing & Monkey Forest All Inclusive

A day in Bali with dirt on your boots is hard to beat. This all-inclusive combo mixes a 90-minute ATV ride through Ubud’s countryside with time at the Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest and the swings at Tegalalang, so you get adventure, animals, and views in one smooth run. I especially liked the organized flow from pick-up to drop-off and the fact you get proper gear and a shower setup after the ride.

The main drawback to plan for is mess: the track runs through rice fields, forests, and rivers, so expect to get really dirty before you rinse off. Also, the monkey forest part is outdoors and the swing is weather-dependent, so if conditions are rough, timing can shift.

Key highlights at a glance

• 90-minute ATV quad bike ride through jungle, rice fields, rivers, and Balinese rural villages
• Hotel pickup and drop-off plus a private format where it’s just your group
• International standard riding equipment and insurance coverage during the ATV portion
• Monkey Forest time with a guide’s help for close-up viewing and better photo moments
• Tegalalang Jungle Swing admission included, with entry covering both the swing site and the monkey forest
• Lunch after the ATV ride plus shower, towel, and locker access to reset fast

ATV Quad Bike: The route that earns your adrenaline

The day starts with pickup from your hotel, beginning around 8:00 am, and then you head out for your quad bike adventure. The best thing about this experience is that it’s not just a straight line track. You’re riding through a mix of jungle, river areas, rice fields, and traditional villages, which keeps the ride interesting and gives you constant changes in scenery.

Your ATV ride is designed to feel like a proper countryside adventure. You’ll be on all-terrain style routes, which matters because Bali roads can be hectic while this is off the main flow. It’s also why the tour says it’s best with moderate physical fitness: you’ll be dealing with uneven terrain, mounting and dismounting, and the general effort of staying balanced as the terrain shifts.

One practical tip: dress for dirt. You’ll likely end up with mud and dust on you, even if the ride pace isn’t extreme. The good news is that the tour includes a locker, shower facility, and towel, so you’re not stuck smelling like ATV day for the rest of your schedule.

What the “90 minutes” feels like in real life

Ninety minutes is long enough to feel like you actually did something memorable, not just a quick taster lap. You’ll have time to settle into riding, enjoy the views, and still get plenty of energy afterward for the rest of the day. If you’re nervous about riding a quad bike, plan to focus on the simple goal: keep your body stable and let the ATV do the work. The guide and equipment support you, but your comfort still comes down to steady control.

Getting cleaned up: shower and lunch that make the day easier

After the ATV ride, there’s a breather moment built into the plan. You’ll be able to freshen up with shower facilities and use the locker setup, and then you’ll have lunch.

This is one of those “quietly important” details. Lots of active tours forget that you’ll be covered in dust and sweat and don’t give you a real reset. Here, you get the basics you need to feel human again. You can also plan your clothing better afterward because you know you’ll have a place to change.

Lunch is included after the ride, which helps you avoid the common Bali trap of arriving hungry at your next stop. It also gives you a buffer so you can head to the monkey forest without the stress of hunting food first.

Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest: up-close viewing with real guide help

Next you go to the Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, where you can see more than 700 long-tailed monkeys living in the area. This is one of Bali’s most famous animal encounters, and it works best when you treat it like a guided walk, not a casual wander.

What makes this stop more enjoyable is that you’ll have help from your guide during the monkey viewing. That matters because these monkeys aren’t props. They move fast, they get curious, and they respond to what you do with your hands and belongings. With guided assistance, you’ll generally get better photo opportunities and a smoother time navigating the space.

A unique angle of this forest is the sheer biodiversity of the area. The site sits in a tropical forest environment with 115+ species of plants and trees and 600 kinds of birds, which means it doesn’t feel like you’re only visiting for monkeys. Even if you’re not trying to be a bird-spotter, the atmosphere is part of the experience.

A balanced way to think about this stop

If you come for the monkeys, you’ll get that. If you come for nature and greenery, you’ll also find it. The key is to keep your expectations realistic: you’re in their habitat, and your job is to stay aware, respectful, and practical with your stuff. The guide’s direction here is the difference between a fun walk and a stressful one.

Tegalalang Jungle Swing: photos with a view, not just a thrill

After the monkey forest, you’ll head to Tegalalang, where the main activity is Jungle Swing over rice field and jungle views. This is where the day pivots from animals to a big visual payoff.

The swing experience includes admission for the swing site, so you’re not adding extra ticket costs at the last minute. The setup also includes multiple photo spots designed around rattan-style features and different swing-related angles, so you’re not limited to one single photo pose.

The ride itself is a thrill, but the real value is the perspective. From up high, the Tegalalang area gives you that classic “Bali from above” look, but with jungle and rice fields shaping the view instead of just buildings or roads. It’s also a good contrast to the ATV part of the day: one is muddy and noisy, the other is calmer and photo-focused.

Weather matters here

The tour notes that it requires good weather. That’s important because the monkey forest and swing are outdoor experiences. If you’re booking around rainy or unpredictable days, keep an eye on the day’s conditions. If weather is bad enough, you’ll likely be offered a different date or a full refund instead of pushing forward in poor conditions.

What’s included (and why it’s good value)

This package is positioned as an all-inclusive day, and you’ll feel that in the practical items. Here’s what you should care about most:

• Pickup & drop-off to your hotel: You’re not arranging taxis across Ubud and Seminyak area stops on your own. That saves time and reduces stress.
• International standard riding equipment & guide: The gear helps you ride more comfortably, and the guide adds safety and route support.
• Insurance coverage during the ATV ride: For active activities, this is a meaningful inclusion.
• Lunch after the ride: You don’t have to plan food mid-activity day.
• Shower, towel, and locker access: This is what transforms the day from rough to doable.
• Admission tickets for Tegalalang swing and the monkey forest: You’re not chasing tickets after you arrive.

For your budget, the biggest “value” piece isn’t just the attractions. It’s the reduced friction. When a tour handles transport, tickets, equipment, and the cleanup plan, your day feels like one coherent plan instead of three separate errands.

Price and logistics: does $95 feel fair?

At $95 per person, this combo tour is priced like an activity package rather than a collection of unrelated stops. The ATV alone, with proper gear, guide time, and insurance, usually carries a lot of the cost weight. Add in hotel transport plus lunch, then sprinkle in entry for both the monkey forest sanctuary and Tegalalang Jungle Swing, and the total starts making sense.

The tour duration is listed at about 8 hours, which is a full-day commitment but not an all-day suffering marathon. You get multiple major hits in one day: adventure, animals, and a signature Bali photo spot.

One logistics note to keep in mind: the tour is private, meaning it’s only your group. Private tours often feel more flexible and less chaotic, but they can also mean the cost per person depends on your group size. If you’re traveling as two, this can still be a good use of your time because you don’t need to match your pace to strangers.

Who should book this ATV + Monkey + Swing day?

This is a strong fit if you want a single-day Bali plan that mixes adrenaline and classic photo stops. It’s also a solid choice if you’re staying in the Seminyak area and don’t want to piece together separate transportation for each attraction.

From what I’d look for personally:

• You like active tours but still want a comfortable reset afterward (shower and lunch are included).
• You want Ubud highlights without spending a day managing tickets and routes.
• Your group enjoys photo stops but doesn’t want only beach-and-shopping pacing.

If you dislike getting dirty, this might feel like an awkward compromise. The ride tracks include fields, jungle, and river areas, so mud and dust are part of the bargain. If you’re okay with that, you’ll likely love how fun and varied the day feels.

Should you book this tour?

Yes, if you want an organized, all-inclusive day that hits three major Bali experiences in about 8 hours—and you’re comfortable with a muddy ATV ride. This package is especially attractive because it handles the details that usually trip people up: hotel pickup/drop-off, riding gear, insurance, lunch, and a real shower reset before the monkey forest and swing.

Book it if your priority is value through convenience and variety, not if you’re looking for a quiet, slow day. If you’re traveling around the weather edge, just be ready for the reality that outdoor activities depend on conditions.

FAQ

What time does the tour start?

The tour start time is 8:00 am.

How long is the ATV, monkey forest, and swing day?

The duration is listed as about 8 hours.

Does the price include hotel pickup and drop-off?

Yes. Pick-up and drop-off to your hotel is included.

How long do you ride the ATV?

The ATV portion is about 90 minutes.

What’s included after the ATV ride?

You’ll have lunch and you can use the bath towel, locker, and shower facility.

Are tickets for the monkey forest and Jungle Swing included?

Yes. Admission tickets for the monkey forest and the Tegalalang swing are included.

Is this a private tour?

Yes. It’s listed as private, with only your group participating.

Is the ATV ride physically demanding?

The tour notes a moderate physical fitness level is required.

What happens if the weather is bad?

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Do you get a mobile ticket?

Yes. A mobile ticket is included.