Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch in Kuta, Indonesia
Kuta, Indonesia

Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch

Outty Ranking 75 5.0 · 34 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $75
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75/100

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5.0/5

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Is Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch worth booking?

Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch is a 9-hour experience in Kuta, Indonesia, from $75 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 34 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
75 / 100
Rating
5/5 (34)
Duration
9 hours
From
$75 per person

Bali Lempuyang Gate of Heaven and Besakih Mother Temple is a Bali Full Day Tour Packages to enjoy visiting the biggest temple on the island of Bali, namely Besakih Temple and followed by visiting Lempuyang Temple and taking pictures at the Gate of Heaven which is very instagramable. A very religious experience as well as an instagramable trip, a very perfect combination, where you will see the biggest and sanctified temples by Hindus in Bali and take pictures in very instagrammable places such as the gate of heaven and the tirta gangga water palace.

What you get

    About this experience

    Bali Lempuyang Gate of Heaven and Besakih Mother Temple is a Bali Full Day Tour Packages to enjoy visiting the biggest temple on the island of Bali, namely Besakih Temple and followed by visiting Lempuyang Temple and taking pictures at the Gate of Heaven which is very instagramable. A very religious experience as well as an instagramable trip, a very perfect combination, where you will see the biggest and sanctified temples by Hindus in Bali and take pictures in very instagrammable places such as the gate of heaven and the tirta gangga water palace.

    What's included

    Included

    • Shuttle Bus to Lempuyang Temple
    • Private Car with Good A/C
    • English Speaking Driver
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Mineral Water (1 bottle/person)
    • Lunch Indonesian Food
    • Petrol and Parking Fee

    Not included

    • Photo fee at Gate Lempuyang Temple (Around IDR 25,000/person)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Lempuyang Temple

      Lempuyang Temple is one of the largest temples located in Karangasem Regency, and has become very famous with its very beautiful view of the gate against the backdrop of Mount Agung. The gate at the Lempuyang Temple is known as the Gate of Heaven because it is true that the photos produced at the Lempuyang Temple are very instagramable and are like heaven's gates. Lempuyang Temple is one of the ranks of Sad Kahyangan temples which protects the island of Bali from all negative influences and this Lempuyang temple is very sacred by Hindus in Bali and is a historic building that was built long time ago. Religious experience during Bali Besakih and Lempuyang Tour by enjoy visit holy temple and taking pictures at the gate located at Penataran Agung Lempuyang, while this gate is known as the Gate of Heaven

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Tirtagangga Park

      Tirta Gangga Water Palace is a recreational park with a very large koi pond, a relic of the king of Karangasem which was built in 1948 which functioned as a bath and recreation area for the royal family. This place is very popular with views that are very instagramable once taking pictures in a pond surrounded by koi fish makes the scenery very beautiful. Named with the name tirta ganga comes from the word Tirta which means Holy Water and Ganga which means holy river in India. With a unique architecture that combines Balinese and Chinese, which makes the shape of this garden building so beautiful and supported by the natural scenery around which is very charming. A very memorable experience on the Bali Besakih and Lempuyang Tour in visiting the Instagramable phenomenal Tirta Gangga Water Palace

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Besakih Temple

      Besakih Temple is one of the largest temples on the island of Bali which is also often referred to as the Mother Temple of Bali, with stunning views of the majestic mountain, making Besakih Temple in one of the tourist destinations with spectacular natural and cultural views. It was built by Rsi Markandeya in ancient times and there are many historical relics such as menhirs and others which are considered as sacred relics of antiquity. Inside the Besakih temple complex there are many temples which are also sanctified by Hindus in Bali, while the name Besakih is taken from the word Basuki which comes from Sanskrit which means congratulation. Religious experience in the Bali Besakih and Lempuyang Tour packages in exploring the mother temple of Bali islands. Location under the foot of Mount Agung with beautiful natural scenery.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Bali Golden Tour

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 34 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    5 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    5 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    34 verified traveler reviews for Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Footprints208536 · October 2026

    Breathtaking!

    The guide was wonderful. The site was breathtaking.

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    mariatZ7374OB · August 2026

    Beautiful Experience of Bali

    Tama my tour guide was the BEST Tour Guide I have ever had !!! He made my 7 day Bali Trip -An EXPERIENCE!!! My tour f BALI WAS an INCREDIBLE JOURNEY Thank you TAMA

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    W819BQjunes · June 2026

    Great view and a great guide!

    The guide and driver, Putu Legun, is very professional and friendly. He arrives on time at 6am so we are unable to reach the temple and obtain queue number 95, which let us wait only.about. 1 hour. He also help my friend and I take many nice photos and crossing the river for the waterfall trip. We have a lovely trip!

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    Vacation65707799450 · September 2025

    The best guide

    Uncle Darma was the guide for Eastern trip! I recommend him to you if you’re choosing the tour. Here’s why; We went to Lempuyang temple, Tirta Ganges, and Happy swing Bali. He was fluent in English and explained about the trip very well. We had so much fun because of him. His driving skill was stable and we arrived at tour places on time. He tried his best to make the trip good. Additionally, he is good at taking pictures! I really appreciate him for his effort. This trip was so memorable and the best!

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    mariatZ7374OB · August 2025

    TAMA TOUR

    Tama’ s Golden Bali Tour has been the BEST Tour Guide I have EVER HAD-He has given Memories of Bali that I will forever hold in my heart.Tama has made my 60 th Birthday in Bali the most fascinating learning experience—SUKSEMA TAMA-I will Treasure the Tour with TAMA ALWAYS-You make BALI PROUD-Absolutely LOVED every minute of Tama’s Tour!!!Hip Hip Hooray!!!

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $75 to $150
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    12
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Bali Golden Tour, who run 53 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.3.

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    Why this scores 75

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
    Review evidence (18% weight)56
    Booking momentum (14% weight)48
    Value for money (12% weight)68
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)62
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kuta.

    How much does Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch 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 Kuta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch 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 Kuta is not rushed.

    Is Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 34 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kuta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch?

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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: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch?

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    Around 12 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 Kuta 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 Kuta and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch 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 Kuta 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 Kuta?

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    On Outty we rank every Kuta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ubud Private Tour Rice Terraces Temples Waterfalls., Ubud Private Tour: Waterfalls, Temple and Rice Terraces Swing, Discover The Best of Ubud: All-Inclusive and 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 Kuta?

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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 Kuta?

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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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch?

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    Included: Shuttle Bus to Lempuyang Temple; Private Car with Good A/C; English Speaking Driver; All Fees and Taxes; and Mineral Water (1 bottle/person). Not included: Photo fee at Gate Lempuyang Temple (Around IDR 25,000/person). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 270 listed pickup locations in and around Kuta. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kuta. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Bali: Gates of Heaven and Besakih Temple Private Tour with Lunch?

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    Across 34 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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