Kajeng Rice Field Walk in Ubud: Subak Juwuk Manis Route, Tips and a Silver Ring Stop
Some of the best walks in Ubud start less than ten minutes from the busiest street in town. The Kajeng rice field walk, also known by the name of its farming area, Subak Juwuk Manis, is one of them. One minute you’re dodging scooters in central Ubud, and not long after you’re walking a narrow path between green rice terraces with coconut palms on the horizon. I did this walk on a hot late morning, finished it with a fresh young coconut, and ended up leaving with a new silver ring. Here’s how it went, how to do it yourself, and what I’d do differently. What is the Kajeng rice field walk? The Kajeng rice field walk is a short, easy walking path through the working rice fields of Subak Juwuk Manis, just north of central Ubud. It starts from Jalan Kajeng, a small lane off Jalan Raya Ubud, and runs through paddies, small farm huts, and a few warungs. Most people can walk it comfortably in about an hour, out and back, without a guide or an entrance fee. Subak is the traditional Baline...
