The countryside around Ubud is some of the prettiest you'll encounter in Bali. It's also some of the most fertile. Join walk packages and acquaint yourself with the limitless variety of herbs that grow here, many of them with healing properties that are put to use in different kinds of Jamu - Indonesia’s famous spice and herb concoctions. Besides immersing yourself in the Balinese idyll, you'll get detailed explanations on the characteristics and uses of these plants.

A few hours' walk through the rice fields near Ubud is a treasure trove of useful information and herbal knowledge. Visitors are given the opportunity to see, smell, touch and, for risk takers, taste medicinal plants in their natural habitat. For an amateur herbalist, a lot of information is new, even interesting, with some of it life-changing.