Besakih Great Temple & Penglipuran Village Day Tour
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WHEN
Wednesday 6 May to Fri Jan 10th 2025
ADDRESS
, Penglipuran Village
COMPANY
Bali: Besakih Great Temple & Penglipuran Village Day Tour
Highlights
- Visit Bali’s holiest temple — Besakih, on the slopes of Mt. Agung
- Scenic stop at Jambul Hill viewpoint with stunning highland panoramas
- Explore Penglipuran Village & its enchanting bamboo forest
- Learn about Bali’s royal history at Kertagosa Justice Court
- Includes entrance fees, guide, transportation, and mineral water
Description
Step into the heart of Bali’s heritage on this immersive full-day cultural tour. Blending sacred temples, ancient architecture, and serene landscapes, this journey offers a rich glimpse into Balinese history and community life.
Begin your day with an early hotel pickup and head straight to the historical **Kertagosa Justice Court** in Klungkung. Dating back to the 18th century, this royal court showcases classical Balinese art and architecture that once served as the center of justice in the kingdom.
Continue to **Jambul Hill viewpoint**, a peaceful spot known for its cool breeze and panoramic views of rice terraces and Mount Agung. Enjoy your lunch break here (at your own expense), with a scenic backdrop.
Next, journey to the iconic Besakih Temple — known as Bali’s 'Mother Temple.' Perched on the slopes of Mount Agung, this vast temple complex is the largest and most revered Hindu site on the island.
Wrap up the day with a walk through Penglipuran Village, a charming and traditional village famous for its well-preserved Balinese architecture, community harmony, and a tranquil bamboo forest.
This full-day tour is perfect for culture lovers, photographers, and curious travelers looking to understand Bali beyond its beaches.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation
English-speaking guide
Entrance Fees (Kertagosa Temple - IDR50,000/pax, Besakih Temple - IDR150,000/pax and Penglipuran Village - IDR50,000/pax)
Mineral water
Important Information
- Punctuality: Kindly be at your meeting point at least 10 minutes before the stated meeting time.
Traffic: If you are headed to the meeting point, we would like to stress that heavy traffic in the morning is expected, and can vary greatly when compared to the travel time stated in navigation apps (e.g. Google Maps, Waze, etc.). Please make sure to consider leaving with enough time to reach your destination.
Dress Code: Visitors are expected to dress modestly and respectfully when visiting any temple or shrine grounds. This means avoiding clothing that is too revealing or casual, such as shorts or tank tops.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund