The Uluwatu Temple Kecak and Dinner Half Day Private Guided Tour presents an immersive cultural experience in the heart of Bali. Visitors can explore the iconic Uluwatu Temple, witness the captivating Kecak Fire Dance, and savor a seafood dinner on the serene Jimbaran Beach. With seamless logistics, a knowledgeable guide, and stellar reviews, this tour promises a memorable day filled with Balinese tradition, stunning scenery, and culinary delights. Whether you’re seeking a cultural adventure or a relaxing evening by the ocean, this comprehensive tour offers something for all to discover.
Key Points
- A half-day private guided tour from Ubud or south Bali hotels to the Uluwatu Temple, with an option for a seafood dinner on Jimbaran Beach.
- Includes private transportation, an English-speaking guide, entrance tickets, and a fried rice seafood dinner.
- Pickup and drop-off service available across Bali, with flexible timing between 12:30 PM and 9:00 PM.
- Highly rated tour with 5.0 average rating from 36 reviews, praised for seamless logistics and knowledgeable guide.
- Tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with flexible options for infants and cancellations up to 24 hours before.
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Tour Overview
The Uluwatu Temple is one of Bali’s most breathtaking and spiritually-charged destinations, offering visitors a chance to enjoy the island’s rich cultural heritage.
This half-day private guided tour from Ubud or south Bali hotels provides a comprehensive experience, allowing guests to explore the iconic temple and witness the mesmerizing Kecak Fire Dance at sunset.
The tour also includes an upgrade option for a seafood dinner on the stunning Jimbaran Beach, making it the perfect blend of cultural exploration and culinary delight.
With private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all necessary entrance tickets included, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable experience for both first-time and seasoned travelers to Bali.
Inclusions
This tour includes private transportation with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.
It also provides hotel pickup and drop-off, allowing travelers to seamlessly transition between their accommodation and the tour’s destinations.
An English-speaking tour guide will accompany travelers as the driver, sharing insights and guiding the experience.
All entrance tickets as per the booking voucher are included, granting access to the iconic Uluwatu Temple.
The package also features a fried rice seafood dinner, providing a delicious culinary experience.
Travelers will also receive mineral water and insurance, ensuring their well-being throughout the tour.
These comprehensive inclusions create a hassle-free and memorable experience for participants.
Pick-up Details
Pickup from hotels/locations across Bali, including Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, Canggu, and Nusa Dua, is available for this tour. Travelers must confirm their pickup location up to 24 hours before the activity commences.
| Pickup Locations | Pickup Time | Drop-off Time |
|---|---|---|
| Kuta | 12:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Legian | 12:45 PM | 8:15 PM |
| Seminyak | 1:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Canggu | 1:15 PM | 8:45 PM |
| Nusa Dua | 1:30 PM | 9:00 PM |
This flexible pickup service ensures a seamless start and end to the Uluwatu Temple and Kecak Fire Dance tour experience. Guests can relax and enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of Bali without worrying about transportation logistics.
Customer Reviews
Travelers have left 36 reviews for this Uluwatu Temple and Kecak Fire Dance tour, awarding it an outstanding 5.0 average rating.
Guests praise the tour’s seamless logistics, from the comfortable private transportation to the knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
Many highlight the tour’s magical atmosphere, with the Uluwatu Temple’s cliffside setting and the captivating Kecak Fire Dance leaving a lasting impression.
Reviewers also rave about the included seafood dinner on Jimbaran Beach, describing it as a delectable and memorable way to end the day.
Additional Information
At the time of booking, guests receive confirmation of their Uluwatu Temple and Kecak Fire Dance tour, ensuring a smooth and seamless experience.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, allowing for inclusive participation. It’s also conveniently situated near public transportation, providing flexible access options.
Infants are welcome to join the tour, sitting comfortably on their guardians’ laps. Lastly, cancellations can be made up to 24 hours before the tour’s start, granting flexibility to travelers’ plans.
This half-day private guided tour offers a chance to explore Bali’s iconic Uluwatu Temple and witness the mesmerizing Kecak Fire Dance, culminating in a delectable seafood dinner on Jimbaran Beach.
Uluwatu Temple
Perched atop a towering cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean, Uluwatu Temple stands as one of Bali’s most iconic and sacred sites, captivating visitors with its breathtaking coastal setting and rich cultural heritage.
This ancient Hindu temple dates back to the 11th century and is dedicated to the Balinese sea god, Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa.
Visitors can explore the temple’s intricate stone carvings, witness the mesmerizing Kecak fire dance performance at sunset, and encounter the temple’s mischievous population of grey long-tailed macaques.
Truly, Uluwatu Temple is a must-visit destination that offers a unique blend of spirituality, natural beauty, and culture.
Key highlights:
- Witness the captivating Kecak fire dance at sunset.
- Explore the temple’s intricately carved stone architecture.
- Encounter the temple’s playful population of grey long-tailed macaques.
Kecak Fire Dance
Along With exploring the temple’s intricate architecture, visitors can witness the mesmerizing Kecak fire dance performance at Uluwatu Temple, a captivating cultural spectacle that showcases Bali’s rich performing arts heritage. The Kecak dance, also known as the "Monkey Dance," is a unique form of Balinese dance-drama that involves a large group of men chanting and creating a hypnotic, rhythmic chorus. As the sun dips below the horizon, the dancers’ movements and the flickering flames create a mesmerizing display, transporting the audience to a realm of ancient Balinese mythology.
| Performance Schedule | Duration |
|---|---|
| Weekdays | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
| Weekends | 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM |
The Kecak fire dance is a must-see experience for those visiting Uluwatu Temple, offering a captivating glimpse into Bali’s vibrant cultural heritage.
Seafood Dinner
As part of the upgraded tour package, visitors can cap off their Uluwatu Temple experience with a delightful seafood dinner on the scenic shores of Jimbaran Beach.
This seafood feast offers a truly authentic Balinese dining experience, where fresh catch of the day is grilled to perfection over charcoal.
Some highlights include:
- A wide selection of succulent seafood, from juicy prawns and tender squid to the catch of the day.
- Expertly prepared side dishes like steamed rice, spicy sambal, and refreshing vegetable salads.
- The opportunity to savor your meal with the stunning backdrop of the sun dipping below the horizon.
This seafood dinner is the perfect way to round out a memorable day exploring the spiritual and cultural wonders of Uluwatu Temple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is generally no strict dress code for tours, but visitors are advised to wear comfortable and modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees. This helps respect local customs and ensure a pleasant experience.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Guests are generally not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on guided tours. The tour usually includes entrance fees, transportation, and a set meal as part of the package. Checking with the tour operator is recommended to confirm any restrictions.
How Long Does the Tour Last?
The tour typically lasts around 4-5 hours, depending on the specific itinerary. It includes the visit to Uluwatu Temple, the Kecak Fire Dance performance, and the seafood dinner on Jimbaran Beach. The exact duration may vary based on traffic and other factors.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour is wheelchair accessible. The tour provider offers private transportation with air conditioning, and the Uluwatu Temple and other sites visited are also wheelchair-friendly, making the experience accessible for guests with mobility limitations.
Can I Take Photos During the Performances?
Yes, visitors are generally allowed to take photos during the performances on this tour. However, it’s polite to be mindful and avoid disrupting the experience for others. Check with your guide for any specific rules or restrictions.
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Recap
The Uluwatu Temple Kecak and Dinner Half Day Private Guided Tour offers a comprehensive cultural experience in Bali.
Visitors can explore the iconic Uluwatu Temple, witness the mesmerizing Kecak Fire Dance, and savor a seafood dinner on Jimbaran Beach, all with the convenience of private transportation and a knowledgeable guide.
With its exceptional logistics and rave reviews, this tour promises an unforgettable and immersive journey through Bali’s rich heritage.
