The Charm of East Bali - Besakih Mother Temple with Lempuyang Gate of Heaven
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About this experience
This tour is designed for those who wish to visit Bali’s most iconic sight that you always see on postcards and Instagram . Snap photos and experience the beauty in the east of Bali island. Immerse yourself in a nature and the Balinese culture while exploring the heritage site and culture wonder.
Tour Highlights :
1. Visit Besakih Termple known as the mother temple in Bali.
2. Visit Tirta Gangga, the most beautiful former royal water palace in eastern Bali.
3. Enjoyed a delicious lunch while overlooking the rice paddies.
4. Admire the ancient Gateway to Heaven at Lempuyang Temple ( lempuyang gate of heaven )and snap some magical photo.
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The Charm of East Bali - Besakih Mother Temple with Lempuyang Gate of Heaven
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What's included
Private transportation
Fuel Gasoline / Petrol
All entrance Fee
English Speaking driver Cum guide
Comportable Air – Conditioner hotel transfer
Lunch
Cold Mineral Water
Insurance Coverage
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
BESAKIH TEMPLE : it is the most important temple, the largest and the holiest temple of Hindu religion in Bali,and one of the series of Balinese temple. It is also well-known as the mother temple of Bali. The temple miraculously survived the catastropihic volcanic eruption of 1963.
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Stop 2
TIRTA GANGGA : Which is well known as the most beautiful former royal water palace in eastern Bali. The water palce features tiered fountain,gardens, and stone sculptures of mytical creatures spouting water in to bathing pool.The view of the lush rice paddies of northeastern Bali are stunning you can see from outside the palce ground.
LUNCH : Enjoyed your scrumptious lunch over looking view of rice terrace
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MAGESTIC LEMPUYANG TEMPLE : Along the way, pass long stretches of beautiful and pristine rice paddies, travel along winding roods and marvel at breathtaking mountain. There is a reason why this temple is known as the Gateway to Heaven ( lempuyang gate of heaven ) . Be awed by the magical views of Mount Agung behind the temple. Your Guide not only for snap cool shat for you but also will explane the history of the temple as well as Balinese people and their culture.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Seminyak
Seminyak is a vibrant beachside suburb of Bali, known for its upscale resorts, boutique shopping, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Seminyak Beach
A popular beach known for its golden sands, surfing spots, and beautiful sunsets. It's a great place for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
2-4 hours
Free
Potato Head Beach Club
A famous beach club offering a vibrant atmosphere, pool parties, and great food and drinks.
Entertainment
3-5 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Ku De Ta
An iconic beach club and restaurant known for its luxurious setting and stunning sunset views.
Entertainment
2-4 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Seminyak Village
A high-end shopping mall featuring international brands, boutiques, and a variety of dining options.
Shopping
2-4 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Canggu Beach
A nearby beach known for its surfing spots and laid-back atmosphere, popular among expats and digital nomads.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Babi Guling
Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices and herbs.
Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians or pork-avoiders
Nasi Campur
A mixed rice dish with various accompaniments like vegetables, meat, and peanut sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Mie Goreng
Fried noodles with vegetables, meat, and spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Bebek Betutu
Duck cooked with traditional Balinese spices and wrapped in banana leaves.
Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
ATV tours
Beach lounging
Spa and wellness
Yoga
Meditation
Best Time to Visit
April to September
The dry season offers sunny days, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. This is the peak tourist season with vibrant nightlife and numerous events.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Balinese, English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seminyak is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based ride-sharing
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Beware of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Ngurah Rai International Airport • 6 km from Seminyak
By bus
Terminal Mengwi, Terminal Sanur
Getting around
Public transport
Public bemos are affordable but can be crowded and unpredictable. They are not the most comfortable option for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Petitenget
Oberoi
Canggu
Day trips
Uluwatu Temple
20 km from Seminyak • Half day to Full day
A stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience. Known for its traditional Kecak fire dance performances.
Ubud
30 km from Seminyak • Full day
A cultural hub known for its lush landscapes, traditional arts, and wellness retreats. Offers a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities.
Nusa Dua
25 km from Seminyak • Half day to Full day
A luxurious beach destination known for its pristine beaches, high-end resorts, and water sports activities. Offers a more serene and upscale experience.
Festivals
Bali Arts Festival • June to July
Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (date varies based on Balinese calendar)
Galungan • Every 210 days (based on Balinese calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit Seminyak Beach in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Try local street food at Jalan Camplung Tanduk for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
- Explore the boutique shops and markets in Seminyak for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
- Experience a traditional Balinese cooking class to learn about the local cuisine and culture.
- Attend a Kecak fire dance performance at Uluwatu Temple for a captivating cultural experience.
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