Why Ubud, Bali Should Be Your Next Travel Destination?

Travellers often fall in love with charming towns. Ubud in Bali is such an attractive destination that travellers worldwide love with all their hearts. It's not just about the aesthetic beauty that this destination has, it's about so much more! The culture, people, scenery and overall vibe are all beautiful and will remind you of a 'heaven on earth'!

Ubud, its culture and the spiritualism 

Of course, Ubud has a deep connection to spirituality and tradition. When you first enter the town, you understand that you have entered the cultural heart of Bali, Indonesia, and then you begin to trust your first impression. All the temples, ceremonies, events, and rituals will make you fall in love with Ubud and will help you redefine what spiritualism and culture truly are. 

The ways and means that the people in Ubud use to show thankfulness (or gratitude) are also different. You will also come across special daily rituals such as 'Canang Sari', a traditional offering made by devotees at temples which adds another layer to your cultural discoveries on this island paradise.

Ubud and its amazing food culture 

Do you love healthy and delicious food? Well, then Ubud is going to be one of your favourite places on earth! Whether you are a vegetarian or non-veg, it has the perfect places for you to go and have a tasty bite. With spices and traditional techniques used for cooking, Balinese dishes have a unique flavour, and they never disappoint you with their aromas too. 

Ubud and its unique architectural styles 

If you are on Instagram, you know how beautiful Ubud is with its great buildings and structures. Be it temples, memorial buildings, gardens or Hindu kovils, each of them has a unique architectural design that's worth knowing about and seeing. Also, do not forget, that this destination also has some historic palaces that you should not miss when exploring. 

Ubud and its friendly locals

When a destination has friendly and warm-hearted locals, it automatically gets loved more. Ubud is one such place blessed with great people. Even when a traveller visits a local market, chances are that they will end up having long conversations with the vendors because that's how friendly the Ubud locals are. Suffice it to say that they make this part of Bali feel like home for you! 

Ubud and its hospitality industry 

With ideal coastal accommodation options such as Anantara Ubud Bali Resort on offer, how could the hospitality sector of Ubud not be amazing? If a traveller wants to spend a serene vacation with family, friends or that special someone, the luxurious suites in Bali found at such properties are ready to delight with their sublime comforts. Such resorts also offer diverse dining venues, experiential excursions and authentic spa treatments that help guests maintain mental and physical well-being as well.

Ubud and its amazing shopping opportunities 

An exploration of the town is incomplete without exploring its local markets. From handmade accessories to beautifully crafted wooden items, the markets here have it all and they offer diverse products at affordable rates. The Ubud Art Market and Ubud Street Market are some of the best markets travellers could explore and yes... they all are perfect when it comes to finding souvenirs! 

Ubud and the unique experiences it offers 

Ubud has something for everyone. While kids can learn the traditional methods of preparing local dishes, adults can enjoy making traditional jewellery at a workshop. If time permits, travellers can explore the lush green rice fields and rice terraces in Ubud that will surely amaze you with their natural and scenic settings. This destination is also where one can experience sound healing sessions for those who are on a self-discovery journey. If travellers want further healing, they can also connect with Balinese healers who are known as 'Balian'.