Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing in Ubud, Indonesia
Ubud, Indonesia

Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $57
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Outty Ranking

62/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing worth booking?

Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing is a 7-hour experience in Ubud, Indonesia, from $57 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
7 hours
From
$57 per person

Dive into Bali’s spiritual and natural wonders on this full-day tour, blending sacred rituals with breathtaking landscapes. Begin at Tirta Empul Temple, where you’ll partake in a traditional melukat purification ceremony in its holy springs, guided by a local priest. Next, unwind at the hidden gem Ulu Petanu Waterfall, surrounded by lush jungle—perfect for a refreshing dip. End your journey at the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terraces, where you’ll stroll through emerald-green paddies and learn about Bali’s subak irrigation system. A perfect mix of culture, spirituality, and nature! - Sacred Cleansing at Tirta Empul - Purify your mind and soul in Bali’s holiest springs. - Hidden Jungle Waterfall - Escape the crowds at serene Ulu Petanu and swim in its cool waters. - Tegalalang Rice Terraces - Walk among UNESCO-listed terraces and snap stunning photos.

What you get

    About this experience

    Dive into Bali’s spiritual and natural wonders on this full-day tour, blending sacred rituals with breathtaking landscapes. Begin at Tirta Empul Temple, where you’ll partake in a traditional melukat purification ceremony in its holy springs, guided by a local priest. Next, unwind at the hidden gem Ulu Petanu Waterfall, surrounded by lush jungle—perfect for a refreshing dip. End your journey at the iconic Tegalalang Rice Terraces, where you’ll stroll through emerald-green paddies and learn about Bali’s subak irrigation system. A perfect mix of culture, spirituality, and nature! - Sacred Cleansing at Tirta Empul - Purify your mind and soul in Bali’s holiest springs. - Hidden Jungle Waterfall - Escape the crowds at serene Ulu Petanu and swim in its cool waters. - Tegalalang Rice Terraces - Walk among UNESCO-listed terraces and snap stunning photos.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fee Tirta Empul, Ulu Petanu Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Bottled water
    • Sarong Balinese
    • Private transportation
    • Insurance

    Not included

    • Personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tirta Empul Temple

      Travelers will participate in a sacred melukat purification ritual at Bali's holiest water temple, guided by a local priest who will explain each step of the spiritual cleansing process in the holy springs. After the ceremony, they'll explore the temple's ancient architecture and witness devotees making offerings, gaining deep insight into Balinese Hinduism while surrounded by serene, sacred energy.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Ulu Petanu Waterfall

      Guests will take a short jungle walk to discover this hidden waterfall, where they can swim in the refreshing pool beneath the cascades or simply relax on the rocks, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere away from crowds. The lush tropical surroundings create perfect photo opportunities and a tranquil connection with Bali's natural beauty.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Tegalalang Rice Terrace

      Visitors will stroll through Bali's most iconic emerald-green rice paddies, learning about the traditional subak irrigation system from local farmers while capturing stunning photos of the terraced landscape. They can also try the famous jungle swing (optional) for breathtaking views or sample locally grown coffee at nearby plantations.

      60 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 Natural Tours

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Organization

    2 mentions

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

    The guide

    1 mention

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

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    muesly_34 · August 2025

    Lovely experience

    We had a wonderful day, perfectly organized and professional. Our driver Gusti provided us with friendly and quality service by being attentive and considerate throughout our experience. We highly recommend this agency!

    via Tripadvisor

    755ekaf · June 2025

    A great day of purification

    We had a lovely day with Adi. Saw lot of beautiful sight from the first stop at tegelalang rice field and continue we are going to tirta empul temple with purification and the last stop we visiting hidden waterfall in the north part of ubud whiches very close from the temple. Thanks for tour help and highly recommended this tour.

    via Tripadvisor

    K2140HOkatet · May 2025

    Highly recommend awesome day

    Gusti made the day so easy. He was on time very kind and never rushed us at anystops. We had a wonderful day that we will treasure for years to come. Definitely recommending for family and friends in future to do.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $57 to $90
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Bali Natural Tours, who run 29 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.1.

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    Why this scores 62

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)64
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing cost?

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    Prices start at $57 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ubud usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Ubud is not rushed.

    Is Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ubud, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing?

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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 Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing?

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    Around 1 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 Ubud 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 Ubud and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing 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 Ubud 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 Ubud?

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    On Outty we rank every Ubud experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private 1-Day Ubud Highlights Tour, Mount Batur Jeep Adventure, Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking (Private Tour and Breakfast at Restaurant). 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 Ubud?

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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 Ubud?

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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 Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing?

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    Included: Entrance fee Tirta Empul, Ulu Petanu Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace; Air-conditioned vehicle; Bottled water; Sarong Balinese; and Private transportation. Not included: Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 135 listed pickup locations in and around Ubud. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing 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 Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing?

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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 Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Bali Tirta Empul Tours Experience with Spiritual Cleansing?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include organization, the guide, good for families. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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