Ulundanu Beratan Temple, Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, and Tanah Lot

Bali’s natural and cultural wonders are truly captivating, and three of its most renowned sites stand out as must-see destinations. The serene Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, perched on the shores of a volcanic lake, blends Hindu and Buddhist influences. The UNESCO-protected Jatiluwih Rice Terrace offers a breathtaking glimpse into the island’s agricultural heritage. And Tanah Lot, an iconic Hindu temple nestled on a rocky outcrop, provides awe-inspiring views of the crashing waves. Exploring these remarkable locations offers visitors a deeper understanding of Bali’s rich history and enduring traditions. What secrets might these sites unveil?

Key Points

• Ulundanu Beratan Temple is a Hindu-Buddhist temple on the shores of Lake Beratan, dedicated to the goddess Dewi Danu.
• Jatiluwih Rice Terrace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tabanan Regency, Bali, known for its picturesque, cascading rice paddies.
• Tanah Lot Temple is an iconic Hindu temple situated on a small rocky island off the southwestern coast of Bali, accessible during low tide.
• The temples offer a blend of Balinese and Buddhist architectural elements and are popular pilgrimage sites for locals and travelers.
• The sites are surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including lakes, mountains, and crashing waves, providing a glimpse into Bali’s rich cultural heritage.

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Tour Overview

This 10-hour private tour offers pickup and drop-off in Denpasar City, making it accessible for wheelchair users.

Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance with no penalty.

The tour takes visitors to some of Bali’s most iconic destinations, including the Leke Leke Waterfall, Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, the Handara Iconic Gate, Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, and the Tanah Lot Temple.

Throughout the journey, guests will be provided with bottled water and private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Parking fees are also included in the tour package, which starts from Rp 5,369 per group of up to 5 people.

Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, making it a convenient and flexible option.

Itinerary

The tour begins with a visit to the Leke Leke Waterfall, where guests can spend an hour exploring the cascading waters.

Next, they’ll head to the serene Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, located on the shores of a tranquil lake.

After that, they’ll stop at the iconic Handara Gate for a 30-minute photo opportunity.

The tour then takes them to the stunning Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where they can spend an hour admiring the verdant, terraced landscape.

The final stop is the iconic Tanah Lot Temple, perched on a small island just off the coast, where guests can spend an hour exploring the temple and taking in the stunning ocean views.

Leke Leke Waterfall

Visitors can spend an hour exploring Leke Leke Waterfall’s cascading waters, situated in a lush, verdant setting. The waterfall flows over a series of stepped rocks, creating a serene and picturesque scene.

Feature	Description
Height	40 meters
Water Flow	Moderate, year-round
Access	Well-maintained hiking trail

Guests can enjoy the natural beauty, take photographs, and even swim in the refreshing pool at the base of the falls. The tranquil ambiance and scenic surroundings make Leke Leke Waterfall a must-visit destination on the tour.

Ulun Danu Beratan Temple

One of the highlights of the tour is the Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, a iconic Hindu-Buddhist temple situated on the serene shores of Lake Beratan.

Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the lake and the nearby mountains, the temple is a picturesque sight to behold.

Visitors can explore the intricate architecture, which blends Balinese and Buddhist elements, and learn about the temple’s rich history and cultural significance.

The temple is dedicated to the goddess Dewi Danu, the goddess of the waters, and it’s a popular pilgrimage site for locals and travelers alike.

With its peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking setting, the Ulun Danu Beratan Temple is a must-see on any visit to Bali.

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Handara Iconic Gate

After exploring the serene Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, the tour continues to the Handara Iconic Gate, a striking architectural landmark in Bali.

This grand, Balinese-style gate stands tall, serving as a picturesque entrance to the Handara Golf & Resort. Visitors can pause to admire the intricate carvings and striking symmetry of this iconic structure, which has become a popular photography spot.

The Handara Iconic Gate offers:

• Breathtaking views of the surrounding lush, green landscapes
• Opportunities to capture stunning photos against the backdrop of the gate
• A chance to take in Bali’s rich cultural heritage

Jatiluwih Rice Terrace

The Jatiluwih Rice Terrace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its picturesque, undulating landscape of lush, green rice paddies cascading down the slopes of the Batukaru mountain range. Visitors can explore the serene, centuries-old farming traditions and admire the stunning vistas. The terraces cover an impressive 19.5 square kilometers, making it one of the largest rice terraces in Bali.

Feature	Description
Location	Tabanan Regency, Bali, Indonesia
Elevation	700 – 1,700 meters above sea level
Designation	UNESCO World Heritage Site (2012)
Attraction	Scenic rice terraces, traditional agriculture
Best Time to Visit	Dry season (April to September)

This agricultural marvel offers a glimpse into Bali’s rich cultural heritage and the island’s enduring connection to the land.

Tanah Lot Temple

Situated on a small rocky island just off the southwestern coast of Bali, Tanah Lot Temple stands as a captivating coastal landmark that draws visitors from around the world. This iconic Hindu temple is accessible only during low tide, allowing visitors to walk across the causeway to reach the sacred site.

The temple’s unique location, perched atop a rugged cliff, offers breathtaking views of the crashing waves and stunning sunsets.

Key highlights of Tanah Lot include:

• Witnessing the temple’s reflection in the water during high tide
• Exploring the sea caves and rock formations surrounding the temple
• Enjoying the vibrant Balinese cultural performances and local vendors

Pricing and Inclusions

This private tour from Denpasar City costs ₹5,369 per group of up to 5 people, featuring an air-conditioned vehicle, private transportation, and complimentary bottled water and parking fees.

With a flexible 10-hour itinerary, guests can explore the stunning Leke Leke Waterfall, the iconic Ulun Danu Beratan Temple on the lakeside, the Handara Iconic Gate, the UNESCO-listed Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, and the renowned Tanah Lot Temple.

The tour is accessible for wheelchair users, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, making it a convenient and accessible way to discover Bali’s top highlights.

Whether you’re a solo traveler or a group, this private tour offers a personalized and hassle-free experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Visit the Temples on My Own Without the Tour?

Yes, you can visit the temples on your own without the tour. Exploring the temples independently allows you more flexibility and the ability to spend as much time as you’d like at each site.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography at the Sites?

Photography is generally allowed at the sites, but visitors should be mindful of any restrictions or guidelines. It’s best to check with site staff upon arrival for specific rules and etiquette regarding photography.

What Is the Dress Code for Visiting the Temples?

The temples in Bali generally require modest attire. Visitors should wear long pants or skirts, and shirts that cover the shoulders. Some temples may provide sarongs for those who don’t meet the dress code.

Can I Purchase Souvenirs or Local Crafts During the Tour?

Yes, travelers can purchase souvenirs and local crafts during the tour. The tour includes stops at various locations where visitors can browse and buy traditional Balinese handicrafts, artwork, and other mementos to commemorate their experience.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Not Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price includes all necessary fees and costs, such as bottled water, air-conditioned transportation, and parking. There are no additional fees or costs that aren’t already covered in the tour price.

Recap

Ulundanu Beratan Temple, Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, and Tanah Lot are must-see destinations in Bali, offering a harmonious blend of cultural, historical, and natural wonders.

Visitors can enjoy Balinese Hindu-Buddhist heritage, witness the breathtaking landscapes of cascading rice terraces, and experience the stunning seascapes surrounding the iconic Tanah Lot temple.

These sites provide a comprehensive glimpse into Bali’s rich cultural tapestry and natural beauty.

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