Leke Leke Waterfall,Bali
Natural and cultural significance: Leke Leke Waterfall is a scenic rainforest waterfall admired for its lush, unspoiled setting and curtain-like cascade. It contributes to local biodiversity and freshwater ecosystems and is a popular natural attraction for both domestic and international visitors. The site helps support local eco-tourism and small village economies.




Places to visit
- The main waterfall (a narrow, curtain-like drop into a plunge pool)
- Short jungle trek and footpath through dense vegetation
- Natural plunge pool suitable for swimming (conditions permitting)
- Scenic photo viewpoints and nearby rice terrace views
- Small local warungs (food stalls) near the access road
Unique Aspects
- Curtain-style cascade flowing through a green gorge
- Relatively intimate setting (not an expansive canyon) with close-up views
- Approximate drop of 30–40 meters depending on sources
- Clear water and a natural plunge pool at the base
- Well-shaded, tropical jungle environment with diverse plants and birds
Things to do
- Hiking the short trail down to the falls (stairs and uneven path)
- Swimming or wading in the plunge pool when safe
- Photography — especially long-exposure waterfall shots
- Birdwatching and enjoying the jungle ambience
- Relaxing and picnicking near the entrance or at local warungs
Best Time to Visit
Best time to visit: Dry season (April–October) for easier access, clearer water, and less slippery trails; early morning for smaller crowds and softer light for photography.
Weather Conditions
Tropical climate: hot and humid year-round. Heavy rain and higher water flow occur in the wet season (November–March), making trails slippery and swimming unsafe at times.
Accessibility
Located inland in Bali (reachable by car or scooter). The trail to the falls involves steps and uneven terrain — not suitable for wheelchair users. Expect a short walk (often 10–20 minutes) from the parking area down a jungle path. Nearest larger towns/attractions: Bedugul and central Bali areas; travel times vary (commute from Ubud or Denpasar typically 1–2 hours depending on traffic).
Recommended Duration
Plan for 1–3 hours including travel time, trail descent/ascent, swimming and relaxation.
Clothing & Gear Tips
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes or water shoes for slippery trails, quick-dry clothing, swimsuit and towel if you plan to swim, insect repellent, sun protection, and a waterproof bag for electronics.
Local Food & Souvenirs
Small warungs near the site sell snacks, coffee, and simple meals (try local coffee and banana fritters). Souvenirs in nearby villages may include woven goods and simple handicrafts.