PLATARAN UBUD ENCOUNTER
OVERVIEW Plataran Ubud Hotel & Spa is a sprawling haven of tranquility located just off Ubud s main dining hub of Jalan Hanoman Road. Step from the bustle of the street into beautifully manicured gardens overlooking a stunning panorama of verdant paddy fields and a sacred temple that is aged more than 100 years old. Within this lush oasis resides a collection of 52 stylish rooms, suites and one private residence with options to suit all travellers, complemented by an exceptional range of facilities two beautifully designed infinity pools, a luxurious spa and outdoor gym, inspiring meeting venues, and two restaurants offering gourmet Indonesian and Western cuisine. Whether seeking a romantic couple s retreat or a memorable family holiday, this hidden gem is the perfect place to immerse in the cultural heart of Bali, and serenity beyond compare. DESTINATION Surrounded by rainforests and rice terraces, Ubud is the perfect place to escape from it all and experience Bali s vibrant cultural traditions. Long known as the artistic heart of Bali, the streets of central Ubud and the surrounding villages are lined with art and antique galleries, showcasing artisan crafts such as woodcarvings, textiles, paintings and jewellery. Explore Bali s arts heritage further at Agung Rai Museum of Art (ARMA), featuring works by prominent Balinese, Indonesian and foreign artists. Plataran Ubud is also strategically located just minutes from Ubud s many other attractions, including the famed Monkey Forest, and the central market, a bustling warren of trinkets and souvenirs.
FORGOTTEN BALI
FORGOTTEN BALI Rp 600.000 ++ per person Rp 450.000 ++ per person (minimum 2 person) Visit a village where it feels like time has stopped in the past. After a fulfilling breakfast, take a scenic drive to Kitnamani to explore the countryside of Bali. Enjoy your lunch at Kintamani village with breathtaking views of an active volcano, Mount Batur, and Lake Batur. Then, head to Penglipuran village to discover one of Bali s most traditional village. You will be able to see traditional architecture, traditions, and culture, blending harmonically with its beautiful surroundings. Our local concierge will guide you through this ancient village where it feels like time has stopped. Minimum 2 persons. ++ subject to 21% Government Tax and Service Charges
RICE AS FAR AS YOU CAN SEE
RICE AS FAR AS YOU CAN SEE Rp 300.000 ++ per person Rp 500.000 ++ per couple Cycle through rice fields of Ubud and explore the real side of Bali. Our local concierge will take you to secrete routes through small villages, where you can soak in the picturesque panorama of rice paddies at its best. During your trip, local concierge will share his knowledge on the process of planting and harvesting rice. If you are traveling during planting season, make a short stop to interact and to help the local farmers plant rice. Take a break and enjoy a customized light picnic lunch in the lush surrounds of rice paddies. ++ subject to 21% Government Tax and Service Charges
LAND AND WATER ADVENTURES
LAND & WATER ADVENTURES INTO THE BLUE SKY - MOUNT BATUR Rp 450.000 ++ per person (minimum 2 people) Your journey to an unforgettable sunrise experience starts with an early rise at 03.00 am. After a challenging night climb, you will be awarded with a view of a spectacular sunrise at the summit. Catch your breath and enjoy a delicious Plataran breakfast served on top of the world. Before climbing down, walk along the crater rim for a close-up view of the active volcano. THE RAFT AT AYUNG RIVER Adult Rp 1.100.000 ++ per person Child Rp 700.000 ++ per children Go white water rafting on the thrilling rapids of Ayung River with an experienced rafting guide. A perfect mix of adrenaline pumping fun, excitement, and breathtaking wilderness sightseeing. End this enthralling trip with a light picnic lunch. Minimum 2 persons. ++ subject to 21% Government Tax and Service Charges
CONSCIOUS EXPERIENCES
CONSCIOUS EXPERIENCES EAT PRAY LOVE Rp 800.000++ per person Rediscover and reconnect with your true inner self in the island of Gods. Inspired by the best-selling novel and movie, this journey allows you to experience the inner peace and balance of love, while in Bali, through the purification ceremony and meditation. Start your day with a special session with a traditional Balinese spiritual healer to enrich your emotional and physical well-being. Then, continue the spiritual journey as you surround yourself with lush greenery in peace by cycling through the Campuhan hills. Make a stop in between to quench your thirst with a fresh young coconut. Lastly, head back to the hotel and indulge in ultimate relaxation with our signature Padma spa treatment. MELUKAT BLESSING Rp 325.000++ per person Visit the beautiful temple located just down the property, with the holy water source, to witness a Balinese priest perform the ritual of Puja Mantra and to experience a Balinese blessing called Melukat. This ritual is believed to clear the mind and cleanse the devotee s body and soul from both self-inflicted impurities and negative influences from external sources. It also recharges a person s spiritual strength and enthusiasm. Receive your blessing during a full or new moon, if you can, as it is said to be the best time to rebalance the body, center the chakras, and re-energize the soul. PRIVATE YOGA Rp 400.000 ++ per person Rp 300.000 ++ per person minimum 2 person Gain mastery over your mind, emotions, and body with a private yoga class specially tailored just for you. Based on your strengths and weaknesses, a certified yogi will guide you through an intensive, yet mind reviving, yoga session. Private yoga sessions can be arranged anytime of the day. SPIRITUAL JOURNEY IN BALI Rp 725.000 ++ per car, max 4 people An impressive trip for those interested in archeology. Start your spiritual journey at the mysterious Goa Gajah, also known as Elephant Cave. The legend relates that the cave was built in the 11th century by Kebo Iwa - a king known as the Balinese giant and master builder. Our local concierge will guide you through a series of tunnels and caves with interesting hand carvings and statues of many ancient gods that make up Goa Gajah. Candi Tebing in Pejeng is another site where you will find the footsteps of Kebo Iwa. Approached by a steep descent through breathtaking rice terraces, you will reach your next destination Gunung Kawi, 11th century tombs carved out of the rock face of the Pakerisan river gorge. Minimum 2 persons, except Melukat Blessing. ++ subject to 21% Government Tax and Service Charges
CULINARY EXPERIENCES
CULINARY EXPERIENCES THE CUISINE - COOKING CLASS Rp 379.000 ++ per person Rp 650.000 ++ per couple Experience the complete culinary journey, from selecting fresh ingredients at the local market to cooking up some of Bali s most popular dishes. The day starts early at 07.00 with a quick coffee or breakfast at The View restaurant. Take a short ride to the Ubud traditional market with our chef, where you ll be able to immerse yourself in the busy sights and sounds of the market. Our chef will share his knowledge about the local ingredients you select that would be used during the cooking class. Head back to the hotel to prepare for your cooking class and refresh with a drink of fresh young coconut water. During class, our chef will share his insights on how to prepare and cook few of locals favorite authentic Indonesian dishes. Roll up your sleeve and start chopping. Enjoy the delicious Indonesian dishes you have prepared at the Banyan deck overlooking the rice field of the hotel. COUPLE S DINNER UNDER STARS Western set menu Rp 1.191.000 ++ per couple Asian set menu Rp 1.083.000 ++ per couple *including a bottle of house wine Amid all the distraction of daily life, it can be hard to find for romance. While you are in Ubud, treat yourself and your loved one with some well-deserved pampering and a romantic dinner for two amid lush greenery served by a personal butler. Allow us to tailor the perfect menu to be enjoyed in a venue of your choice. Relax over a drink with our chef and discuss the menu and beverage selection. MIXOLOGY CLASS Rp 350.000 ++ per person A flawless experience on your hands in mixing of local flavor mocktail, cocktail and indulge memories for being knowing of plataran cocktail and mocktail crafted by yours and talented mixologist. ++ subject to 21% Government Tax and Service Charges
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES THE SCENERY OF BEDUGUL Rp 400.000 ++ per person Rp 300.000 ++ per person (minimum 2 person) Enrich your understanding of the Balinese way of life with a visit to the scenic village of Bedugul, northern Bali, where the island s freshest local produce is grown. Visit one of the temples that fully functions along with the subak irrigation system - Ulun Danu. The temple is situated at the edge of beautiful Lake Beratan against a breathtaking backdrop of hills. The tour continues as you explore the traditional fresh fruit market at Candi Kuning. Make stop at our sister restaurant, The View at Munduk village, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the beautiful hills and valleys. ART OF BATIK Rp 650.000 ++ per person Batik is a form of fine art known for its authentic and creative design. The art of Batik involves the use of wax and dye to decorate fabrics, which has been practiced for centuries in Indonesia. Plataran Ubud, in collaboration with the local community, delivers an extraordinary experience by inviting guests to turn their imagination into a form of batik. Take your very own creation back home as a memory to last. BALINESE RINDIK MUSIC LESSON Rp 300.000 ++ per person Rindik, a Balinese folk music - Fantastic traditional entertainment in Bali. Rindik is one of Bali s traditional musical instrument made of bamboo with the slendro tone. Rindik is the Balinese way to entertain themselves after a long tiring working day in the rice field or work. ++ subject to 21% Government Tax and Service Charges
COMPLIMENTARY ACTIVITIES
COMPLIMENTARY ACTIVITIES AFTERNOON TEA Daily 16.00-17.00 Enjoy your afternoon tea with traditional delicacies provided at Teras Ubud, Banyan Tree Deck and some other featured areas around the property. BALINESE OFFERING AND ITS COSTUME Take part in the traditional daily ritual of the Balinese offering. Explore the history and importance of Hindu religious ceremonies, and learn about the daily offerings and traditional customs used during ceremonies. COCONUT LEAF WEAVING Master the art of coconut leaf weaving and learn how to make ketupat, a diamond shape container of woven palm leaves pouch filled with rice that is commonly found in Indonesia during religious and cultural celebration FRUIT CARVING Learn how to carve fruits and vegetables beautifully in Indonesian style. JAMU MAKING Jamu is an herbal medicine that can be consumed on a daily basis for either disease prevention or treatments. Learn how to make this essential drink from ingredients such as turmeric, ginger, tamarind and many others. MORNING WALK Daily 08.00 09.00 Experience the interaction between natures as well as local community, observe their daily morning activities, and learn about the culture and customs of Balinese people. SUNRISE YOGA Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday 08.00 at Banyan Tree Deck The rituals of Yoga are taught through a series of moves for the beginner and the experienced by a qualified yoga instructor. Promote self-healing of your body, mind and spirit at the deck with a rice paddy view and green scenery. Based on hotel s activities schedule
PLATARAN UBUD HOTEL & SPA Jl. Hanoman Pengosekan, Ubud, Bali 80571, Indonesia T. +62 361 978 340 F. +62 361 978 330 E. ubud@plataran.com www.plataran.com