Explore the Enchanting Alas Kedaton Monkey Forest
Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of Alas Kedaton, Bali's enchanting monkey forest filled with playful macaques and serene landscapes.
Alas Kedaton is a captivating sanctuary nestled in the heart of Bali, where lush greenery meets fascinating wildlife. This iconic monkey forest offers a unique experience for tourists, blending cultural heritage with the beauty of nature. Engage with playful monkeys, discover ancient temples, and stroll through serene pathways as you immerse yourself in the tranquil vibes of this remarkable destination.
A brief summary to Alas Kedaton
- F5C4+644, Jl. Raya Alas Kedaton, Tabanan Regency, Kukuh, Marga, Bali, 82121, ID
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and a more serene experience.
- Keep your belongings secure as monkeys are known to snatch items from visitors.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the forest paths.
- Respect the wildlife; do not feed the monkeys as it can disrupt their natural behavior.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Public Bus
To reach Alas Kedaton from Kuta, head to the nearest bus stop at Kuta Square and take a bus heading to Tabanan. Make sure to inform the driver you want to get off at Kukuh. Once you arrive at Kukuh, walk about 1 kilometer along Jl. Raya Alas Kedaton. You will see signs directing you to Alas Kedaton. The entire journey should take approximately 1.5 hours.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer a more active option, consider renting a bicycle in Ubud. From the Ubud Market, head northwest on Jl. Raya Ubud for about 4 kilometers until you reach Jl. Raya Alas Kedaton. Turn left and continue cycling for about 5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs for Alas Kedaton. The bike ride will take around 30-40 minutes, and it's a scenic route through the rice paddies.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, such as in Tabanan, you can walk to Alas Kedaton. Start at the Tabanan Market and head northwest on Jl. Raya Tabanan. After about 3 kilometers, turn right onto Jl. Raya Alas Kedaton. The park entrance will be on your left after approximately 1 kilometer. This walk will take about 1 hour.
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Motorbike Taxi (Gojek or Grab)
For a more convenient option, you can use a motorbike taxi service like Gojek or Grab. Open the app and enter 'Alas Kedaton' as your destination. The drivers are familiar with the area and will pick you up from your location in Bali. This option is quick and should take around 30 minutes from Ubud or Kuta, depending on traffic.
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Private Tour Guide
Consider booking a private tour guide through your hotel or an online service. A guide can pick you up from your accommodation and take you directly to Alas Kedaton, providing insights along the way. This method is ideal for those who prefer a personalized experience and can make the trip in about 1 hour from most central locations in Bali.
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