Ubud travel guide
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You're Going to Love Ubud
With a population of 28,373, Ubud is a must-see destination in Bali, Indonesia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Ubud deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Ubud
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ubud in January, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 24 °C, with an average temperature of 26 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 340 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Ubud, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.
How to Get to Ubud
Plane
Although Ubud doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bali Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS), which is located 18 miles from Ubud. The shortest flight to Ubud from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 2h 35m.
Car
Another option to get to Ubud is to pick up a car hire from Denpasar, which is about 12 miles from Ubud. You’ll find branches of Eazyrent and TRAC Astra, among others, in Denpasar.
Airlines serving Ubud
Where to stay in Ubud
From 5-star hotels such as the Tanah Gajah, a Resort by Hadiprana to great affordable options like the Ubud Inn Cottage by Prasi, Ubud offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 60 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 348 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Shiva House and Merthayasa Bungalows.
Where to stay in popular areas of Ubud
Most booked hotels in Ubud
Hiring a car in Ubud
Expect to pay S$ 1.23 per litre in Ubud (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 14.73 and S$ 19.64. The most frequently booked car type in Ubud is Intermediate (Toyota Avanza or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 23% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.