Bali: Lempuyang Temple Day Tour

Bali’s Lempuyang Temple, also known as the "Gate of Heaven," is a must-visit destination for those seeking a glimpse into the island’s rich spiritual heritage. This day tour promises to whisk travelers away on a captivating journey, where they’ll not only explore the iconic temple but also discover the serene Tirta Gangga Water Palace and the mesmerizing Kanto Lampo Waterfall. With the convenience of air-conditioned transportation and flexible lunch options, this tour offers a well-rounded experience that’s hard to resist. As you explore the itinerary, you’ll soon uncover why this tour has become a beloved choice among visitors to Bali.

Key Points

This one-day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of East Bali’s spiritual and natural attractions, including the iconic Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and Kanto Lampo Waterfall.
The tour provides air-conditioned transportation from various locations across Bali, allowing for a hassle-free and convenient experience.
Visitors can marvel at the stunning ‘Gate of Heaven’ at Lempuyang Temple, explore the serene Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and bask in the natural beauty of Kanto Lampo Waterfall.
The tour offers flexibility with an optional lunch stop and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour duration is approximately 11 hours and includes private transportation, English-speaking driver, parking fees, and entrance tickets, with lunch as an optional extra.

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Overview of the Tour

Bali: Lempuyang Temple Day Tour – Gate of Heaven

Overview of the Tour
This Lempuyang Temple Day Tour provides a comprehensive one-day exploration of East Bali, showcasing the region’s renowned spiritual and natural attractions.

The itinerary includes visits to the majestic Lempuyang Temple, also known as the ‘Gate of Heaven,’ the serene Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and the stunning Kanto Lampo Waterfall.

Guests are picked up from various locations across Bali and transported in air-conditioned comfort, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience.

The tour offers the flexibility of an optional lunch stop, allowing travelers to enjoy the local cuisine.

With free cancellation and a pay-later policy, this tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the enchanting wonders of East Bali.

Detailed Itinerary

Bali: Lempuyang Temple Day Tour – Gate of Heaven

Detailed Itinerary

The Lempuyang Temple Day Tour’s detailed itinerary covers a range of captivating destinations across East Bali. Guests are picked up from five convenient locations – Kuta, Denpasar, Ubud, North Kuta, and Kuta Selatan – and embark on a journey to explore the region’s highlights.

Destination	Duration
Lempuyang Temple	2 hours
Tirta Gangga Water Palace	1 hour
Lunch in Karangasem Regency	1 hour (optional, extra fee)
Kanto Lampo Waterfall	1.5 hours

After the temple visit, guests explore the picturesque Tirta Gangga Water Palace and enjoy lunch in the Karangasem Regency, before concluding the tour at the serene Kanto Lampo Waterfall.

Highlights of the Tour

Bali: Lempuyang Temple Day Tour – Gate of Heaven

Highlights of the Tour:

The tour’s highlights showcase East Bali’s captivating religious, cultural, and natural wonders.

Visitors marvel at the iconic Lempuyang Luhur Temple, also known as the ‘Gate of Heaven,’ a sacred Balinese Hindu site perched atop a hill.

Afterward, they explore the serene Tirta Gangga Water Palace, a stunning water garden inherited from the Karangasem Kingdom.

The tour culminates at the mesmerizing Kanto Lampo Waterfall, where guests can bask in the natural beauty of the cascading waters.

This one-day adventure offers a well-rounded glimpse into the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of East Bali.

Inclusions and Exclusions

In the Lempuyang Temple Day Tour, the package includes private transportation with air conditioning, an English-speaking driver, parking fees, and entrance tickets.

Lunch at a local restaurant in Karangasem Regency is an optional extra, which guests can choose to add on for an additional fee.

The tour doesn’t cover personal expenses, tips, or any other services not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions.

With the convenience of pickup and drop-off at five different locations, and the ability to reserve now and pay later, this tour provides a hassle-free way to explore the highlights of East Bali, including the iconic Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and Kanto Lampo Waterfall.

Additional Information

The Lempuyang Temple Day Tour lasts approximately 11 hours, allowing visitors ample time to explore the highlights of East Bali.

Travelers can take advantage of the tour’s free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility in planning their itinerary. Plus, the option to reserve now and pay later makes this tour convenient for those looking to secure their spot without an immediate financial commitment.

Some key features of the tour include:

Private transportation with air conditioning
English-speaking driver
Entrance tickets and shuttle bus at Lempuyang Temple
Optional lunch in Karangasem Regency
Convenient pickup and drop-off at multiple locations

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

Bali: Lempuyang Temple Day Tour – Gate of Heaven

The Lempuyang Temple Day Tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off options, allowing travelers to access the tour from five different locations across Bali.

Guests can be picked up from Kuta, Denpasar, Ubud, North Kuta, or Kuta Selatan, and then dropped off at the same locations at the end of the day.

This flexibility ensures that the tour is accessible to visitors staying in various parts of the island, making it easy to incorporate into their Bali itinerary.

The tour’s central pickup and drop-off points further contribute to its convenience and accessibility, enhancing the overall experience for participants.

Lempuyang Temple: The ‘Gate of Heaven’

At the heart of East Bali’s spiritual landscape, Lempuyang Temple stands as a revered Hindu shrine, earning it the renowned moniker of the ‘Gate of Heaven.’ The temple’s main attraction is the elaborate split-gate, known as the ‘Gates of Heaven,’ a popular Instagram spot.

Lempuyang Temple dates back to the 11th century, built atop the slopes of the Lempuyang Mountain. Visitors can climb the 1,700 steps to reach the upper temple, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Rituals and ceremonies are regularly held at Lempuyang, showcasing the temple’s deep spiritual significance. The temple’s serene atmosphere and stunning natural setting make it a must-visit destination for any Bali itinerary.

Tirta Gangga Water Palace and Kanto Lampo Waterfall

Beyond the iconic Lempuyang Temple, the Lempuyang Temple Day Tour also takes visitors to explore the captivating Tirta Gangga Water Palace and the serene Kanto Lampo Waterfall.

Tirta Gangga is a stunning water park that was once the royal residence of the Karangasem Kingdom. Visitors can stroll through the intricate stone pathways, marvel at the elegant fountains, and even dip their feet in the refreshing pools.

Just a short drive away, the Kanto Lampo Waterfall cascades down a series of rocky ledges, creating a serene and picturesque setting perfect for a peaceful respite.

With its diverse range of attractions, the Lempuyang Temple Day Tour offers a well-rounded exploration of East Bali’s natural and cultural wonders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Buy Souvenirs at the Temple Sites?

Yes, visitors can purchase souvenirs at the temple sites during the tour. Vendors at Lempuyang Temple and Tirta Gangga Water Palace offer a variety of local handicrafts and items for travelers to take home as mementos.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour to Other Destinations?

Yes, the tour can be extended to include additional destinations. Customers can customize the itinerary and visit other popular sights in East Bali, such as Besakih Temple or Mount Agung, by contacting the tour provider.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Waterfall?

For visiting the waterfall, visitors don’t need any special equipment. Comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and a towel are recommended. The tour includes all necessary entrance fees and transportation to the waterfall location.

Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?

The tour is generally suitable for families with young children, though the long drives and temple visits may be tiring for little ones. Highlights like the Tirta Gangga Water Palace and Kanto Lampo Waterfall are more kid-friendly activities.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to fit individual preferences. The tour provider typically offers flexibility to adjust the schedule and activities based on the traveler’s interests and needs.

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Recap

The Bali: Lempuyang Temple Day Tour – Gate of Heaven offers a comprehensive exploration of East Bali’s spiritual and natural wonders.

Visitors can enjoy air-conditioned transportation, flexible lunch options, and a hassle-free cancellation policy.

Visitors can explore the iconic Lempuyang Luhur Temple, serene Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and mesmerizing Kanto Lampo Waterfall, providing a well-rounded experience of the region’s captivating religious, cultural, and natural attractions.