Besakih Mother Temple & East Bali Cultural Tour
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Highlights
Mother Temple - largest temple complex in Bali
Sacred volcano backdrop at 3,031m
Beautiful water palace with pools and fountains
Ancient bat cave temple
Experience authentic Balinese life
Full description
Visit Pura Besakih, known as the "Mother Temple" of Bali - the largest and holiest temple complex on the island. Perched on the slopes of Mount Agung at 1,000 meters, this sacred site comprises 23 separate temples with stunning mountain and valley views. This full-day cultural tour explores the bes...
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees (Besakih, Tirta Gangga, Goa Lawah)
- Sarong and sash rental
- Mineral water
- Parking fees
Excluded
- Lunch (available at local restaurants)
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities (optional)
- Donations at temples (optional)
- Travel insurance
Know Before You Go
- Wear modest clothing (shoulders and knees covered)
- Sarong and sash provided at temples
- Bring jacket - can be cool at higher elevations
- Comfortable walking shoes required
- Temple access may be restricted during ceremonies
- Respectful behavior required at sacred sites
- Bring camera for stunning views
- Long drive from South Bali (2-2.5 hours)
Important Information
This is Bali's most sacred temple complex - respectful behavior and appropriate dress are mandatory. Temple access may be restricted during major ceremonies. The tour involves moderate walking and stairs. Not recommended for people with serious mobility issues.
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Itinerary
08:00 - Hotel Pickup
Morning pickup from your hotel
10:00 - Goa Lawah Temple
Visit ancient bat cave temple
11:00 - Tirta Gangga
Explore beautiful water palace and gardens
12:30 - Lunch
Traditional lunch with Mount Agung views (own expense)
14:00 - Pura Besakih
Explore Mother Temple complex (2 hours)
16:00 - Traditional Village
Optional stop at weaving village
17:00 - Return Journey
Drive back to South Bali
Price includes all fees and taxes
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