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Ubud is a town and a famous tourist destination on the Indonesian island of Bali in Ubud District. The city is located in the central foothills of the Gianyar regency amongst rice paddies and steep ravines. Promoted as an arts and culture center, it has developed a large tourism industry.
This town is home to one of Bali's royal families and you can visit the majestic palace in the center of town. Ubud is also known as a crafts center.
The city was initially an important source of medicinal plants and plants. The name Ubud comes from the Indonesian word ubad, which means medicine.
Ubud has a population of about 30,000 people. It can be difficult for visitors to distinguish the town itself from the 13 villages that surround it. Many tourists settle there as an anchor to be able to visit the entire region.
The area surrounding the town is made up of small farms, rice paddies, and dense forest.
Cultural tourism
Crafts
Forest
Mountains
You can find things like shampoo and soap there (unless you have a very favourite brand!) but make sure you bring your sun lotion because they are expensive there!
You will wear sandals or similar, not shoes, socks. And just pack comfortable, loose cotton clothing.
For local families and kids, they appreciate good biscuits, English books, toys and coloring books.
Among the traditional dishes you can try in Ubud: Mixed Grilled Balinese Satay (Chicken, Beef, Prawn), Babi Guling, Bebek Goreng (Crispy Duck), Nasi Ayam and Nasi Campur, Bebek Betutu...
Around the city : You can just walk if you want to discover the town’s center, but motorized transportation may be required if you’re looking to explore surroundings.
A motorcycle may be ideal to navigate the town’s increasingly congested traffic. And you can opt for a car as it provides cool relief away from the island’s heat.
You can also choose a taxi, bus or other public transport depending on the needs of the trip.
Ubud Food Festival (April)
Ubud Village Jazz Festival (August)
Bali Vegan Festival (October)

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