
Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud, Bali · Est. 1993
Discover the Soul of Bali
Through Its Living Arts
Private Balinese art classes — silver jewelry, wood carving, dance, gamelan and more — at our family-owned cultural center in the heart of Ubud.
Private Cultural Experiences
Learn from Balinese Masters
All classes are private or semi-private — your pace, your experience. Every session is led by a local expert who has practiced their craft for decades.
Group Special
10% Discount for Groups of 4+
Traveling with family or friends? Book 4 or more people in the same class and automatically save 10% off the total.
Book Your GroupConsistently Recommended
One of Ubud's Top Cultural Experiences
Pondok Pekak is consistently recommended as one of the top things to do in Ubud. Whether you're looking for a hands-on activity between temples, a meaningful souvenir to take home, or a way to connect with Balinese culture beyond the tourist circuit — our art classes are a 1–3 hour experience that travellers remember long after they leave Bali.
Stay With Us
A Peaceful Retreat in the Heart of Ubud
Stay in our peaceful family-run guesthouse, set within the lush grounds of the Pondok Pekak cultural center. Just steps from the Ubud Monkey Forest.
- Air conditioning
- En-suite bathroom
- Garden views
- Free Wi-Fi
- Daily breakfast available
- Surrounded by tropical gardens

From Rp 350,000 – Rp 450,000 / night
6 rooms · Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud

Our Story
Keeping Balinese Culture Alive Since 1993
Pondok Pekak was founded by Laurie and Made Sumendra as a library and community learning center on Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud. Over three decades, it has grown into one of Ubud's most-loved cultural destinations — a place where the living arts of Bali are shared with travellers from around the world.
Find Us
In the Heart of Ubud
We're on Jl. Monkey Forest — one of Ubud's most famous streets, lined with boutiques, restaurants, and galleries. Easy to find, easy to love.
400m from Ubud Art Market (Pasar Seni Ubud)
550m from Ubud Palace
1.3km from the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Ready to Create Something Beautiful?
Book a class online in under 2 minutes, or message us on WhatsApp — we're open 7 days.







