Besakih Temple, Rice terraces, and Countryside of Bali, private tour
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
The tour is perfect introduction to Bali’s fascinating culture, countryside life and offering picturesque rice fields and the biggest Temple and villages, and the The Besakih Temple as a highlight. The tour is designed for those peoples, who seeking for the experiences of Balinese life in the a small tight community. Leave at 8 am from your lovely accommodation. This private tour goes for 8 hours and it's a private tour.
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Besakih Temple, Rice terraces, and Countryside of Bali, private tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private tour
Professional guide
Bottled water
Driver/guide
Fuel surcharge
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Transport by private vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will start by visiting Gianyar regency for a visit to the traditional Balinese Morning Market or often is called “ Farmer Market “ to see, smell, and learn about the daily activities of the local people in their traditional market.
2
Driving you up further to the countryside area, where you have just seen non touristy village along the way to Penglipuran bamboo forest village, a Balinese traditional village with unique cultures, social life and house building structure located in Bangli regency. The natural nature and environments of countryside is designated the pittance touch of modernization influence.
3
Lunch will be at The Mahagiri Resort is located in Rendang Village. The spectacular view of mount Agung, Bali's most famous holy mountain and the world most extraordinary rice terraces is breathtaking.
4
Stop 4
Continue up into The Mother Temple of Besakih, or ( Pura Besakih ), in the village of Besakih on the slopes of Mount Agung in eastern Bali, is the most important, the largest and holiest temple of Hindu religion in Bali.
What's not included
Lunch
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Children must be accompanied by an adult
ladies on menstruation not allowed join this tour
About Nusa Dua
Nusa Dua is a luxurious coastal area in Bali, known for its pristine beaches, high-end resorts, and serene atmosphere. It's a haven for travelers seeking relaxation, water sports, and world-class amenities.
Top Attractions
Pura Geger Temple
A beautiful beachside temple offering stunning ocean views and a serene atmosphere for spiritual reflection.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (Donations appreciated)
Puja Mandala
A unique complex housing five places of worship, representing Bali's religious harmony.
Religious
1 hour
Free (Donations appreciated)
Ganesa Art and Culture Center
A hub for traditional Balinese arts and crafts, offering workshops, performances, and cultural experiences.
Cultural
2-3 hours
IDR 50,000-200,000 (USD 3.50-14) depending on the activity
Must-Try Local Dishes
Babi Guling (Suckling Pig)
A Balinese specialty of roasted suckling pig, seasoned with traditional spices and served with rice and vegetables.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Nasi Campur
A mixed rice dish with a variety of small portions of vegetables, meat, fish, and peanuts.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Bebek Betutu
A Balinese duck dish slow-cooked with a rich blend of spices, wrapped in banana leaves.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Whitewater rafting
Spa treatments
Beach lounging
Yoga and wellness
Temple visits
Best Time to Visit
April to September (Dry Season)
The dry season offers sunny days, low humidity, and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
26-30°C
79-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Balinese, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
Indonesia Eastern Time (WITA, UTC+8)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nusa Dua is a safe and secure destination, with a strong police presence and low crime rates. However, travelers should still exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Ngurah Rai International Airport • 15 km (9.3 miles)
By bus
Sanur Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local minivans (called 'Kura-Kura') run between Nusa Dua and nearby areas like Sanur and Kuta, but they are not very tourist-friendly.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nusa Dua Resort Area
Tanjung Benoa
Day trips
Uluwatu Temple
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day to Full day
A stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking ocean views and traditional Kecak fire dance performances.
Ubud
40 km (24.9 miles) • Full day
Bali's cultural heart, offering a mix of traditional arts, lush landscapes, and adventure activities.
Festivals
Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (date varies based on the Balinese calendar)
Galungan • Every 210 days (date varies based on the Balinese calendar)
Pro tips
- Book spa treatments and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred time and avoid disappointment.
- Haggle politely when shopping at local markets, but be respectful and know when to walk away if the price is not agreeable.
- Rent a scooter or bicycle to explore Nusa Dua and nearby areas at your own pace, but be cautious of traffic and road conditions.
- Visit the Bali Collection shopping center for a mix of international brands, local boutiques, and dining options, all in one convenient location.
- Take a day trip to Uluwatu Temple to experience the stunning cliffside views, traditional Kecak fire dance, and nearby surfing spots.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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