For centuries the Balinese have used a wide range of native plants and herbs for therapeutic, medicinal and health enhancing purposes. Herb walks is the easiest path to getting healthy while slimming the waistline and firming the legs amongst a wide range of native plants and herbs.

There are a 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 idyllic surroundings of the Ubud environs, you'll get a 101 on the characteristics and uses of these remarkable plants.

The Ubud name comes from the word of ubad that means medicine, because so many medicinal plants grow wildly in rice fields and also in environments where they live. The Herb walk is a unique opportunity to explore the prolific plant life that flourishes here. Along the way we will cross the green area and with the help of an experienced guide we can learn about Bali’s traditional medicine herbs. You will breathe unpolluted air in nature and the guide will point out a number of plants used in traditional Balinese medicines and cooking culture.