Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour
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Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour is a 9-hour experience in Seminyak, Indonesia, from $75 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Step into a world of ancient kings, sacred temples, and breathtaking landscapes on our unforgettable Besakih Temple tour. This is your chance to connect with the profound spiritual soul of Bali. Your day begins at the hi
What you get
- Professional English Speaking Driver as a tour guide
- All Entrance Ticket
- Tax and Services
- Buffet Lunch (if option selected)
- Hotel / Villa Pick up and Drop off Service
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Step into a world of ancient kings, sacred temples, and breathtaking landscapes on our unforgettable Besakih Temple tour. This is your chance to connect with the profound spiritual soul of Bali. Your day begins at the historic Kertha Gosa, where you can almost hear the echoes of kings passing judgment in the ancient Hall of Justice. We'll then take you to the stunning Bukit Jambul Rice Terrace, a masterpiece of nature where emerald paddies cascade down hills toward the sparkling sea. The pinnacle of our journey is the majestic Besakih Temple, the "Mother Temple" of Bali. Stand in awe before this sprawling, sacred complex perched on the slopes of Mount Agung. After a delicious local lunch, we'll visit the serene Tirta Empul, where you can witness locals participating in sacred purification rituals at the holy mountain springs. Our final stop is the breathtaking Tegenungan Waterfall, a hidden oasis where you can find tranquility and capture the perfect picture of Bali's natural beauty.
What's included
Included
- Professional English Speaking Driver as a tour guide
- All Entrance Ticket
- Tax and Services
- Buffet Lunch (if option selected)
- Hotel / Villa Pick up and Drop off Service
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private Tour means there is no other participant only you and your party in the vehicle
- Petrol and Parking Fee
Not included
- Personal Expenses
What you'll see and do
Taman Wisata Kertha Gosa
Kertha Gosa part of the Puri Semarapura royal palace and features two main structures, a grand hall or the namesake Bale Kertha Gosa with ceilings filled with Kamasan or wayang style paintings, and the Bale Kambang floating hall. Kertha Gosa complex dates back to 1686 when it was commissioned by Dewa Agung Jambe, then ruler of the Klungkung kingdom. Kertha Gosa has undergone a series of restorations in the past and is one of Bali most important historical sites, the site is open for the public to visit.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Jambul Hill
Bukit Jambul Rice Terrace name first given by a tourist at the time of the invasion of the Netherlands to Indonesia. Bukit Jambul is known as a wonderful destination for a harmonious combination between the hills, fields, valleys, and beautiful sea panorama. From the height of the hill we can see the natural beauty beneath. Bukit Jambul has enough cool air. From the above we can see the expanse of hills and valleys with the terracing rice acreage mix.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Besakih Temple
Besakih Temple is opened for tourist and it is the great place to visit during your holiay in Bali island. This Hindu temple known as Bali's Mother Temple for over 1,000 years, sits 1,000 meters high on the southwestern slopes of Mount Agung. Besakih is an artistic and unique complex that comprises at least 86 temples which include the main Pura Penataran Agung (the Great Temple of State) and 18 others. Besakih is the biggest and holiest of the island temples and is surrounded by breathtaking and scenic rice paddies, hills, mountains, streams and more.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Tirta Empul Temple
Tirta Empul Temple is beautiful temple complex and holy mountain spring located in the village of Manukaya in central Bali. The site serves as a legendary setting of a traditional tale about good versus evil, its also a national cultural heritage site. The complex built in 960 AD is also a silent witness to the old Balinese kingdom years, particularly at the time of the Warmadewa Dynasty. Another nearby and prominent site on top of a hill is the presidential palace, Istana Tampaksiring, built during the years of the nation first president, Soekarno.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Tegenungan Waterfall
Tegenungan Waterfall is one of the famous places of interest in Bali, the beauty of the waterfall does not only become an attraction for domestic or foreign tourists, local people also often visit this waterfall. Its a part of the Petanu river flowing along the village of Kemenuh, it reaches to the height of up to 20m so you can feel the sound vibration of the falling water. The beauty of Tegenungan waterfall in between green rocky walls can be seen from the first stop point where you can find local stalls serving food and beverages.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Gunung Kawi Sebatu Temple
On your way, you will pass this very famous temple
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Elephant Cave
On your way, you will pass this very famous temple
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Pura Puseh Desa Batuan
On your way, you will pass this very famous temple
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Kintamani Highland
On your way, you will pass this very famous volcano
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Nusa Dua Peninsula
We provide pickup and drop-off service from hotel / villa in Nusa Dua area
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Legian
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Jimbaran Bay
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Tanjung Benoa
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Canggu
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Seminyak
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Kuta
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Pecatu
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Ubud
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Denpasar
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Sanur
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tours Without Lunch
Tours Without Lunch include entrance tickets only. Private Guided Tour Duration: 10 hours Private A/C Vehicle Pickup included
All Inclusive Tours
All Inclusive Tours include entrance tickets and lunch. Private Guided Tour Duration: 10 hours Private A/C Vehicle Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ms, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bali Sky Tour
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please bring: sunscreen and camera
- Infant under 2 years old is free of charge
- Flexible time arrangement based on your request
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fantastic guide
Nyoman is an amazing driver and guide. I hope to have him again in my next tours. He is a very patient and educated peeson. Always available for every need at any moments. He made everything easy for us. Thank you.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely comment regarding your recent trip with Bali Sky Tour. Impressing our customers is the one we committed to and we glad that our service could meet with your expectation and more. We will be much appreciate if you could spread your lovely experience to your friends and colleagues, so we could extend our service to them and others. Look forward to possibility assist you on your next visit to Bali.
via Tripadvisor
Bali Temple Tour
Excellent tour of Bali Temples. Hari was a perfect guide for all the trip, always available and giving some good advises to enjoy the trip 100%
Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely comment regarding your recent trip with Bali Sky Tour. Impressing our customers is the one we committed to and we glad that our service could meet with your expectation and more. We will be much appreciate if you could spread your lovely experience to your friends and colleagues, so we could extend our service to them and others. Look forward to possibility assist you on your next visit to Bali.
via Tripadvisor
Outstanding Tour Experience with Exceptional Guide
We had a fantastic experience on our recent tour! The entire trip was both excellent and highly informative, exceeding our expectations. My partner and I thoroughly enjoyed every moment. Our driver and tour guide, Wayan Balik, truly made the day special. He spoke English very well, which made communication easy, and he was eager to share his extensive local knowledge. We learned so much about the area, its history, and culture, thanks to his thoughtful explanations. This was actually our second time booking with this tour operator, and once again, we were impressed by their professionalism and efficiency.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely comment regarding your recent trip with Bali Sky Tour. Impressing our customers is the one we committed to and we glad that our service could meet with your expectation and more. We will be much appreciate if you could spread your lovely experience to your friends and colleagues, so we could extend our service to them and others. Look forward to possibility assist you on your next visit to Bali.
via Tripadvisor
Besakih Temple and The Gate of Heaven Tour
I booked the Besakih Temple and The Gate of Heaven full day Tour and it was perfect, even with some not ideal weather conditions my driver Agung made sure I had the best day ever. He speared no efforts in making this day as memorable as possible. He was kind, knowledgeable, respectful and very helpful. Book your tour with Bali sky tour and ask for Agung, you won’t regret it. Thanks again Agung.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely comment regarding your recent trip with Bali Sky Tour. Impressing our customers is the one we committed to and we glad that our service could meet with your expectation and more. We will be much appreciate if you could spread your lovely experience to your friends and colleagues, so we could extend our service to them and others. Look forward to possibility assist you on your next visit to Bali.
via Tripadvisor
Nyoman is awesome!
Thank you Nyoman — he is great! Great driver, great lunch. Hope to come again to visit soon and thanks so much for a wonderful time at the temples and gardens : )
Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely comment regarding your recent trip with Bali Sky Tour. Impressing our customers is the one we committed to and we glad that our service could meet with your expectation and more. We will be much appreciate if you could spread your lovely experience to your friends and colleagues, so we could extend our service to them and others. Look forward to possibility assist you on your next visit to Bali.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 2+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $75 to $140
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seminyak.
How much does Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour cost?
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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seminyak usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Seminyak is not rushed.
Is Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seminyak, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 9-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Seminyak can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Seminyak and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bali Full Day-Tour: Besakih Temple Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Seminyak within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Seminyak?
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On Outty we rank every Seminyak experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best of Bali Waterfalls: Tibumana, Tukad Cepung and Tegenungan, Bali Instagram Tour: The Most Scenic Spots, Ubud Hot Springs and Waterfall Private Guided Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Seminyak?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Seminyak?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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