Serenity of the Bongkasa Rice Terrace

Explore the lush landscapes of Bongkasa Rice Terrace, a serene national reserve in Bali offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional farming practices.

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Bongkasa Rice Terrace

Nestled in the lush hills of Bali, the Bongkasa Rice Terrace offers a serene landscape of verdant fields and traditional Balinese culture. This national reserve is a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and stunning views, perfect for photography and relaxation.

A brief summary to Bongkasa Rice Terrace

F6QF+HQQ, Unnamed Road, Badung Regency, Punggul, Abiansemal, Bali, 80352, ID
+62812-3751-1726

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven surfaces.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Consider hiring a local guide for a richer understanding of the rice farming culture.
Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.

Getting There

Public Transport (Bus)

From Ubud, take a local bus to Mengwi. The bus station is located near Ubud Market. After reaching Mengwi, you need to transfer to a local bemo (shared minivan) heading towards Abiansemal. Ask the driver to drop you off at the closest point to Bongkasa Rice Terrace. From there, you may need to walk about 1.5 kilometers along the Unnamed Road towards the rice terrace.
Bicycle Rental

If you're in Ubud, you can rent a bicycle. Head west on Jalan Raya Ubud, then turn onto Jalan Raya Mengwi. Follow the signs towards Punggul, and after about 7 kilometers, you will reach the Bongkasa Rice Terrace area. Be prepared for some uphill terrain, and make sure to stay hydrated as it can get warm.
Walking

If you are staying in Punggul, you can simply walk to Bongkasa Rice Terrace. Start from the main road in Punggul and head towards the Unnamed Road (F6QF+HQQ). It's approximately a 30-minute walk. Follow the signs and ask locals for directions if needed, as the path can be a bit winding.
Motorbike Taxi (Gojek/Grab)

Use a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab to book a motorbike taxi. Enter the destination as 'Bongkasa Rice Terrace' or use the coordinates -8.511032, 115.2244911. The driver will navigate you through the local roads and drop you off close to the terrace.

Discover more about Bongkasa Rice Terrace

The Bongkasa Rice Terrace, located in the region of Badung, Bali, is a breathtaking national reserve that showcases the lush greenery and intricate agricultural practices of the Balinese people. As you wander through the terraces, you are enveloped in a tranquil environment where the harmonious relationship between nature and traditional farming is on full display. This picturesque site is not just a feast for the eyes; it's an opportunity to connect with the local culture and understand the significance of rice cultivation in Balinese life. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the winding paths, capturing stunning photos of the vibrant green rice paddies against the backdrop of the mountainous landscape. The best times to visit are early in the morning or late afternoon when the light casts a warm glow over the fields, creating a magical atmosphere that is perfect for photography enthusiasts. Beyond its beauty, the Bongkasa Rice Terrace also serves as a reminder of the importance of sustainable farming practices in preserving the environment. Engage with local farmers who are often happy to share their knowledge and insights into the traditional methods they use. Overall, this hidden gem in Bali is a must-see for anyone looking to experience the serene beauty of rice terraces, along with a deeper appreciation of Balinese culture and agriculture. Whether you're traveling alone, with family, or in a group, the Bongkasa Rice Terrace promises an unforgettable experience that combines nature, culture, and tranquility.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Tjampuhan Old Bridge

3.4 km

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Pura Dalem Ubud

3.8 km

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Open Stage Pura Dalem Ubud

3.8 km

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Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal

3.8 km

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Museum Puri Lukisan

4.0 km

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Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

4.1 km

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Ubud Water Palace

4.1 km

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Pura Taman Kemuda Saraswati

4.1 km

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Ubud Palace

4.2 km

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Puri Saren Agung Ubud ( Puri Saren Ubud )

4.2 km

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Puri Saren Agung Ubud ( Puri Saren Ubud )

Kajeng Rice Field

4.3 km

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Agung Rai Museum of Art

4.5 km

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Puri Langon Ubud

4.6 km

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Taman Anyar - Traditional Balinese House

4.7 km

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Taman Anyar - Traditional Balinese House

Peliatan Palace

5.0 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Bhuanabaliswing

0.9 km

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Taman Beji Griya Waterfall

1.1 km

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Puri Banyuning Bongkasa

1.3 km

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BALI ALASKA SWING

1.6 km

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Dtukad Adventure Club Bali

1.6 km

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Desa Swing Bongkasa

1.6 km

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Swing Heaven

1.7 km

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Bali jungle swing

1.7 km

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Pasar Tradisional Sayan

1.9 km

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Sayan Night Market

2.0 km

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Sacred River Spa at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan

2.0 km

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Sayan

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Ubud Atv Quad

2.3 km

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Ubud Bali White Water Rafting

2.3 km

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BALI ATV QUAD

2.3 km

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Essential places to dine

The Swept Away Restaurant Ubud by The Samaya Ubud

1.4 km

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The Swept Away Restaurant Ubud by The Samaya Ubud

Dining Corner Restaurant

1.7 km

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BLANCO par Mandif

3.3 km

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Arcadia Restaurant

3.4 km

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Warung Pulau Kelapa Indonesian Cuisine

3.6 km

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Kubu at Mandapa

3.6 km

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Mozaic

3.6 km

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Copper Kitchen & Bar

3.7 km

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Embers Restaurant

3.7 km

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Shrida Ubud Restaurant

3.7 km

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Wanara Spice

3.8 km

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Miro's Garden Restaurant

3.9 km

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Terracotta Restaurant Ubud

3.9 km

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Liap Liap

4.0 km

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Donna

4.0 km

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Discover the essence of Balinese fashion at BAE Store, a boutique in Ubud offering unique clothing and accessories for every style.

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Ubud at Night Rooster, where eclectic decor meets expertly crafted cocktails in a lively atmosphere.

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Serenity of the Bongkasa Rice Terrace

A brief summary to Bongkasa Rice Terrace

Local tips

Getting There

Public Transport (Bus)

Bicycle Rental

Walking

Motorbike Taxi (Gojek/Grab)

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Discover more about Bongkasa Rice Terrace

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Tjampuhan Old Bridge

Pura Dalem Ubud

Open Stage Pura Dalem Ubud

Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal

Museum Puri Lukisan

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

Ubud Water Palace

Pura Taman Kemuda Saraswati

Ubud Palace

Puri Saren Agung Ubud ( Puri Saren Ubud )

Kajeng Rice Field

Agung Rai Museum of Art

Puri Langon Ubud

Taman Anyar - Traditional Balinese House

Peliatan Palace

Unmissable attractions to see

Bhuanabaliswing

Taman Beji Griya Waterfall

Puri Banyuning Bongkasa

BALI ALASKA SWING

Dtukad Adventure Club Bali

Desa Swing Bongkasa

Swing Heaven

Bali jungle swing

Pasar Tradisional Sayan

Sayan Night Market

Sacred River Spa at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan

Sayan

Ubud Atv Quad

Ubud Bali White Water Rafting

BALI ATV QUAD

Essential places to dine

The Swept Away Restaurant Ubud by The Samaya Ubud

Dining Corner Restaurant

BLANCO par Mandif

Arcadia Restaurant

Warung Pulau Kelapa Indonesian Cuisine

Kubu at Mandapa

Mozaic

Copper Kitchen & Bar

Embers Restaurant

Shrida Ubud Restaurant

Wanara Spice

Miro's Garden Restaurant

Terracotta Restaurant Ubud

Liap Liap

Donna

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Murni's Warung Shop

BIASA Ubud

BALIISM Store Ubud

Ikat Batik

NATASHIA INDONESIAN AUTHENTIC ART

Warji shop

Uluwatu Handmade Balinese Lace - Ubud

Erika Pena Boutique Ubud

Wardani boutique

CHA-CHA SHOP

Makassi

Marsa Art Gallery & Boutique

Lily Jean Ubud

Pusaka Ubud

BAE Store

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

THE GARUDA BAR UBUD

Beer Brothers Ubud