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A Night of Cultural Splendor: Ubud Kecak & Fire Dance Show

Discover the magic of traditional Balinese culture at the Ubud Kecak & Fire Dance Show, a captivating evening of storytelling and artistry.

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Experience the enchanting Kecak & Fire Dance Show in Ubud, where traditional Balinese storytelling merges with rhythm and fire, captivating audiences under the stars. This cultural spectacle is a must-see for any visitor seeking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Bali.

A brief summary to Ubud Kecak & Fire Dance Show

  • Tuesday 6 pm-8 pm
  • Saturday 6:30 pm-8:30 pm
  • Sunday 6 pm-8 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes early to secure a good seat and enjoy the pre-show ambiance.
  • Bring a light jacket as the temperature can drop in the evening.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance to avoid disappointment, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Capture the moment but be respectful; avoid using flash photography during the performance.
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Getting There

  • Public Bus

    If you're starting from Kuta or Seminyak, take the Perama bus service from their respective terminals. The bus will take you to Ubud and drop you off at the Perama office in Ubud. From there, you can take a short walk (approximately 1.5 km) to Jl. Tirta Tawar. Follow Jl. Raya Ubud towards the Ubud Palace, then turn left onto Jl. Tirta Tawar. The Kecak & Fire Dance Show is located on this street.

  • Bicycle Rental

    Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Ubud. Head towards Jl. Raya Ubud and follow it until you reach Jl. Tirta Tawar. Turn left onto Jl. Tirta Tawar, and cycle along the street for about 1 km until you see the venue for the Kecak & Fire Dance Show on your right.

  • Walking

    If you’re already in Ubud, you can walk to the Kecak & Fire Dance Show. From the Ubud Palace, head east on Jl. Raya Ubud. Continue straight until you reach Jl. Tirta Tawar. Turn left and walk for about 1 km. The venue will be on your right.

  • Ride-Hailing Services

    Use a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab to get to the Kecak & Fire Dance Show. Enter 'Jl. Tirta Tawar, Petulu, Ubud' as your destination. The driver will drop you off right at the entrance to the venue.

  • Local Shuttle

    Check if your hotel offers a shuttle service to popular attractions. Many hotels in Ubud provide transportation to the Kecak & Fire Dance Show. Simply ask the front desk to arrange a drop-off at Jl. Tirta Tawar.

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The Ubud Kecak & Fire Dance Show offers an extraordinary glimpse into Balinese culture through its mesmerizing performances. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and the warm glow of torches, this show will transport you to another world. The Kecak dance, characterized by its unique chanting and vibrant costumes, tells timeless stories from the Ramayana, a tale of love and adventure that captivates audiences of all ages. The performance is not just a dance; it is a celebration of community, tradition, and artistry that has evolved over centuries. As the sun sets, the atmosphere becomes electric, and the energy of the performers is infectious. The fire dance, featuring awe-inspiring displays of fire and movement, adds an exhilarating element to the evening. The rhythmic chants of the Kecak choir echo through the air, creating a sense of unity and engagement, inviting you to participate in the cultural experience. The show usually runs for about two hours, providing ample time to soak in the enchanting ambiance of Ubud. Located in the heart of Ubud, the show is easily accessible and makes for a perfect evening activity after a day of exploring the local art markets and temples. With performances typically taking place multiple times a week, it is advisable to arrive early to secure good seating and enjoy the pre-show atmosphere. A visit to the Ubud Kecak & Fire Dance Show is not only a highlight of your trip to Bali but also a deep dive into the island's rich cultural tapestry.

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