Tanah Lot and Uluwatu Temple Tour Including Seafood Dinner at Jimbaran Beach

Start the tour at 12:00 you will arrive at Tanah Lot Temple around 13:00. Tanah Lot Temple is a Balinese Hindu temple on the rock located in the middle of the sea. The temple is built on the rock with 3-acre size and reachable in a few minutes by walk because it is just 20 meters from the coastal lip. At some nooks of coral reef around Tanah Lot Temple. The word of Tanah Lot has consisted of two words that are Tanah word interpreted as a reef looking like Gili or island. Lot or Lod word has meant the sea. So Tanah Lot is meaning the small island floating on the sea. If the sea water is low tide, at the bottom of the rock you find holy spring water flow naturally and you can do blessing that will be guided and blessed by the temple priest.

If not traffic jam on the way you will arrive at Uluwatu temple around 16:00. Uluwatu Temple also called Luhur Temple, is one of the six Sad Kahyangan Temples, the main spiritual pillars in Bali Island. Uluwatu Temple sits on a 70-meter-high cliff protruding above Indonesian Ocean. Because of its unique location, you have to take a long stone stairway to reach it. There are hundreds of monkeys roaming along the path outside the temple. Although the monkeys look tame, you must beware as they often grab food off a visitor’s hand and snatch visitors’ belongings.

Finish seeing the Temple at 18:00 you will be escorted to the stage of Kecak Dance. The stage location just 300 meters from the temple. Here you will watch spectacular traditional dance with the group of people playing this dance with fire game. It is a very exciting and unique dance due to the sound of gamelan is not using the normal gamelan but use their mouth. What makes the Kecak special is that the accompanying music is provided by the human voice, the gamelan Suara, a choir of a hundred men or more sitting in concentric circles, swaying, standing up, lying prone as the story develops. The story is a fragment from the Ramayana, the Hindu epic which finds its expression in many forms, not only in dance but also in painting and carving.

After Kecak dance your driver will take you and stop at the seafood restaurant with beautiful beach side ( Jimbaran Beach ). Your fresh-grilled seafood served at candlelit tables on the sand. As the sun goes down, the horizon features faint lights from the Ngurah Rai airport and traditional fishing boat lanterns at sea.