Besakih Temple, Tenganan Village Bali's Rich Heritage Tour





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Duration
6 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through Bali's cultural and historical treasures with our exclusive Besakih Temple, Kertagosa, Goa Lawah, and Tenganan Village. Step into the ancient ambiance of Besakih Temple, known as the "Mother Temple of Bali," and behold its awe-inspiring architecture and spiritual significance. Next, we venture to Kertagosa, the Hall of Justice, where remarkable frescoes and the magnificent Bale Kambang (Floating Pavilion) await. Our adventure continues as we visit the mystical Goa Lawah, or the Bat Cave Temple, intricately carved into the coastal cliffs. Observe the thousands of bats that inhabit this sacred site and feel the spirituality that emanates from this unique place. Lastly, our expedition brings you to Tenganan Village, a living museum preserving Bali Aga traditions and customs. This is more than a tour; it's an authentic, soul-stirring experience that will leave you with lifelong memories and a profound appreciation for Bali's living heritage.
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
English speaking guide
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Personal expenses
Lunch
Gratuites
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
Besakih Temple: Known as the "Mother Temple of Bali," Besakih is the largest and holiest Hindu temple complex on the island. Set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Agung, this ancient site comprises numerous shrines, courtyards, and ceremonial pavilions, offering a breathtaking display of traditional Balinese architecture and religious devotion.
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 2
Kertagosa (Hall of Justice): Kertagosa, located in Klungkung, houses a unique blend of historical and artistic marvels. The highlight of this site is the Bale Kambang, or Floating Pavilion, adorned with intricate ceiling frescoes depicting scenes from Hindu epics like the Mahabharata. This architectural gem provides an insight into Bali's traditional legal and moral codes.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 3
Goa Lawah (Bat Cave Temple): Goa Lawah is a sacred temple complex built around a cave inhabited by thousands of bats. This unique setting, nestled into the coastal cliffs, exudes an air of mystique and spirituality. Visitors can witness the intertwining of natural wonders and religious sanctity within this ancient site.
Stop 4
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 4
Tenganan Village: Tenganan is one of the few remaining Bali Aga villages, known for its preservation of pre-Hindu traditions and customs. This living museum offers a glimpse into a traditional way of life, with distinctive architecture, age-old rituals, and exceptional handwoven textiles known as "double ikat," reflecting the village's rich cultural heritage.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
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2 reviews
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