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Bali: Besakih Mother Temple Guided Tour with Ticket

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Explore Besakih Temple believed as the mother temple of Bali located on the slope of Mount Agung. Enjoy a guided tour with transfer or without transfer.

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Highlights

  • Visit Besakih Temple believed as the mother temple of Bali
  • Learn the temple three mandalas according to Hindu a sacred hierarchy
  • Visit Pura Matu Madeg and Pura Pura Kiduling Kreteg
  • Pick from a range of add-ons like lunch, a massage, or a coffee tasting

Description

Immerse yourself in a journey that showcases the religious significance, architectural splendor, and deep spiritual beliefs of the Balinese people. Prepare to be awe-struck as you witness the history and grandeur that these temples have to offer. Choose from meeting the guide at the main entrance or with transfers from Sidemen in an air-conditioned car Your adventure begins at Pura Penataran Agung, the central temple of this magnificent complex. Marvel at its seven levels, symbolizing the connection between heaven and earth. As you ascend the giant stairway, intricately carved with tales from the Ramayana and Mahabharata, let the beauty of the craftsmanship leave you spellbound. But it doesn't stop there. Pura Besakih embraces the essence of Hinduism by paying homage to various gods. Discover Pura Batu Madeg, devoted to Vishnu, and Pura Kiduling Kreteg, dedicated to Brahma. This display of diversity represents the spirit of religious harmony that runs deep in Balinese culture. Prepare to witness devotion at its finest as you observe Balinese individuals bringing offerings to the gods and collecting holy water. The sincerity of their actions reflects the profound role these temples play in their daily lives, reinforcing their unwavering faith and reverence. As you explore this sacred complex, be greeted by an array of vibrant, multicolored banners dedicated to Lord Shiva, a testament to the strong influence of Hinduism in Bali. Allow yourself to be immersed in the colors, sounds, and ambiance, experiencing a true spiritual awakening. Pura Besakih is not just a tourist destination; it is a place where souls connect with the divine, where spirituality is embraced and celebrated. It offers an opportunity for visitors and locals alike to feel the pulse of Balinese culture, experience its profound spirituality, and appreciate its rich religious heritage. Prepare to embark on a sacred and culturally enriching journey as you explore the Pura Besakih temples. Step into a realm where history, devotion, and grandeur intertwine to create an experience that is both humbling and awe-inspiring.

Includes

Entry ticket Sarong rental Temple offering with incense Live Guide Mineral water Transfers from select areas (If option selected) Luwak coffee tasting (if add-on is selected) 1-hour traditional massage (if add-on is selected) 10 Polaroid camera photos (if add-on is selected) Lunch at a local restaurant (if add-on is selected) Jungle swing (if add-on is selected)

Important Information

  • This tour will take place rain or shine. You will climb 200 steps to reach the whole area of the temple Women during the their period are not allowed to enter the temple

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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