Explore Besakih, Bali's Hidden Gem & Mother Temple
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Explore Besakih, Bali's Hidden Gem & Mother Temple

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8h - 10h
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About this experience

This tour is very popular for traveler who love to know about history of some place, because on this tour they will see historical relics on the island of Bali like a relics of ancient saints, Balinese war relics and traditional production of batik fabric and salt.

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Explore Besakih, Bali's Hidden Gem & Mother Temple

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

1

Tohpati village is famous for producing Batik painting in Bali. It is located on the eastern part of Denpasar. In products from batik fabrics you will see the artistic excellence of the Balinese people. Their beautiful designs, inspired by religious mythologies to everyday encounters, spread throughout the world. Modern batik artists express themselves through various subjects (objects of nature – birds, fish, flowers) and religious and mythological stories, accompanied by modern interpretation.

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Stop 2

Besakih Temple is located in Agung mountainside owns very huge area with beautiful and artistic of building temple. It is the biggest Hindu temple in Bali with full of religious ambience and decorated by Bali style ornaments from the doorstep temple, holy idol made from stone, gate building joining with others to boost high etc. It owns the breathtaking view and active daily Balinese Hindu with their religious activities.

3

Bukit Jambul is come from the word of Bukit that is meaning of hill and Jambul that is meaning of crest. Bukit Jambul is a beautiful place a green hill and rice terrace under it. In this plateau, we will see the beautiful valley that is encircled by the fertile tropical tree with the rice terrace as main focus. From this place, we can see the beautiful view afar with the background of hill, tropical trees and ocean.

4

Kerta Gosa at Klungkung Semarapura Bali which is one of the famous tourism destinations in Bali and many visited by tourist everyday. Kertha Gosa is located in the heart of Semarapura town and it’s name is taken away from a Sanskrit namely Kertha which is meaning Peaceful and Gosa from the Gosita word mean announcement. Thereby, the word’s meaning of Kertha Gosa is a building of a kind Jurisdiction in form of Bale for the king who announces the legislation, jurisdiction, penalization etc.

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The Balinese coastline villages have a centuries-old tradition of salt making, producing a pure premium salt with sweet notes. The Kusamba village in the Klungkung region of South Bali is one of the few villages that have continued with this historic tradition.

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G0a Lawah or Bat Cave is one of favorite places of interest in Bali and it is located near of hilly bank so it is called reef of Middle hill. This cave is located in Pasinggahan countryside, Dawan sub district, Klungkung Regency, east part of Bali and about 1,5 hours from Denpasar Town. There is a nature cave dwelt by thousands of tail bat located at north side from Jeroan/center of Gua Lawah Temple

What's not included

Personal Expense
Meal & Food
Admission fees & ticket

Available languages

Guide guide
MS EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Kuta

Kuta is a vibrant coastal town in Bali, renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and lively nightlife. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Top Attractions

Kuta Beach

Kuta Beach is the most famous beach in Bali, known for its white sand, clear waters, and stunning sunsets. It's a popular spot for surfing, swimming, and beachside relaxation.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Waterbom Bali

Waterbom Bali is one of the world's best water parks, featuring a variety of slides, pools, and attractions for all ages.

Entertainment Full day Moderate (around 400,000 IDR for adults)

Discovery Shopping Mall

Discovery Shopping Mall is a large shopping center offering a wide range of international and local brands, dining options, and entertainment.

Shopping Half day Free entry, budget to expensive for shopping and dining

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nasi Goreng

Fried rice with vegetables, meat, and spices, often served with a fried egg.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or with specific meat choices.

Babi Guling

Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices.

Lunch/Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or those avoiding pork.

Sate Lilit

Minced seafood or meat skewers with Balinese spices.

Appetizer Can be made with chicken, pork, or seafood.

Popular Activities

Surfing Snorkeling Jet skiing Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting temples Traditional dance performances

Best Time to Visit

April to September

The best time to visit Kuta is during the dry season when the weather is sunny and ideal for beach activities, surfing, and exploring the outdoors. This is also the peak tourist season, offering the most vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of events.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Indonesian
  • Widely spoken: Balinese, English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuta is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services.
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air
  • Ngurah Rai International Airport • 5 km from Kuta
By bus

Kuta Central Park (KCP) Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are a budget-friendly way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow. Local buses, known as 'bemos,' are also available for shorter distances.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kuta Beachwalk Poppies Lane

Day trips

Uluwatu Temple
20 km from Kuta • Half day

Uluwatu Temple is a stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience.

Ubud
30 km from Kuta • Full day

Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali, known for its lush landscapes, traditional arts, and wellness retreats.

Festivals

Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)

Pro tips

  • Rent a scooter or hire a driver for flexibility in exploring Kuta and nearby areas.
  • Visit Kuta Beach early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
  • Try local Balinese dishes at warungs (local eateries) for an authentic and affordable dining experience.
  • Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to secure availability and better prices.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle and shop for eco-friendly souvenirs to support sustainable travel.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 5
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