Tegalalang Rice Terraces
Bali, Indonesia

Tegalalang Rice Terraces

Bali's most famous rice terraces showcasing centuries-old irrigation traditions, dramatically cascading down a verdant valley.

The Tegalalang Rice Terraces showcase Bali's ancient subak irrigation system, a UNESCO-recognized tradition of cooperative water management. The dramatic terraces cascade down a steep valley, creating one of Bali's most iconic landscapes.

Walking paths wind through the terraces, with cafes and swing attractions offering picture-perfect viewpoints. The terraces remain an active agricultural site, with farmers planting and harvesting throughout the year.

How to experience this place

Visit early morning (8-9 AM) for best light and fewer crowds

Wear comfortable shoes - paths can be slippery

Small donations expected when walking through farmer's fields