
South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance worth booking?
South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance is a 7-hour experience in Ubud, Indonesia, from $56 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
- $56 per person
Experience the beauty, culture, and spirituality of southern Bali on this memorable afternoon and evening tour. Discover the magnificent Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, enjoy a spectacular sunset at the iconic Uluwatu Temple, and end the day with the mesmerizing Kecak and Fire Dance overlooking the ocean. Begin your journey at Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK), one of Bali’s most impressive cultural landmarks. Continue to the legendary Uluwatu Temple, dramatically perched on a cliff high above the Indian Ocean. Take a walk along the cliffside, enjoy breathtaking ocean views, and experience the magical atmosphere as the sun sets over the horizon. As the evening begins, enjoy one of Bali’s most iconic cultural performances—the Kecak and Fire Dance. Set against the open stage and ocean backdrop, the dramatic performance combines traditional Balinese storytelling, chanting, dance, and fire for an unforgettable cultural experience.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the beauty, culture, and spirituality of southern Bali on this memorable afternoon and evening tour. Discover the magnificent Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, enjoy a spectacular sunset at the iconic Uluwatu Temple, and end the day with the mesmerizing Kecak and Fire Dance overlooking the ocean. Begin your journey at Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK), one of Bali’s most impressive cultural landmarks. Continue to the legendary Uluwatu Temple, dramatically perched on a cliff high above the Indian Ocean. Take a walk along the cliffside, enjoy breathtaking ocean views, and experience the magical atmosphere as the sun sets over the horizon. As the evening begins, enjoy one of Bali’s most iconic cultural performances—the Kecak and Fire Dance. Set against the open stage and ocean backdrop, the dramatic performance combines traditional Balinese storytelling, chanting, dance, and fire for an unforgettable cultural experience.
What's included
Included
- Kecak Dance ticket
- Hotel pick up & drop off services
- Private tour
- All entrance fees
- Lunch
- English speaking driver/guide
- Watersport Activities: Jetski, Banana Boat, Parasailing
What you'll see and do
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120 minutes here · Admission included
Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park
Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) It is a tourist destination to see a vast cultural park with various kinds of entertainment and attractions contained in this Garuda Wisnu Kencana. One of the most popular tourist destinations among foreign and domestic tourists, with the flagship of the largest statue in Bali, namely the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue which is estimated to be higher than the statue of liberty. With a design that is very thick with the characteristics of Balinese carvings, this statue is one of the best statues and is used as an icon of this beloved island of Bali. If you visit the island of Bali, it would be nice if you visit this Garuda Wisnu Kencana and complete your adventure in spending time during your vacation on the island of Bali
90 minutes here · Admission included
Uluwatu Temple
Uluwatu Temple, locally known as Pura Luhur Uluwatu (with Luhur meaning ‘something of divine origin’) is one of the most popular spots if you’re embarking on a cultural journey of the region and provides a true slice of Balinese culture. It’s renowned for its magnificent location. Perched atop a steep cliff approximately 70 metres above the crashing ocean below, it makes for the most beautiful backdrop at sunset.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Kecak and Fire Dance
Kecak dance is one of the regular traditional dances of the island of Bali, which offer concept is a dance drama. Most of the dance drama stories in the Kecak dance are based on the Ramayana story. Of the many Balinese dances, the Kecak dance has its uniqueness when compared to other Balinese dances. When you watch the Kecak dance, you will hear the sound of Cak, Cak, Cak, the distinctive sound you will listen to when watching the Balinese Kecak dance performance. The Kecak dance does not use musical instruments such as Gamelan to accompany the dancers. Instead of using the voice from the mouth of the dance accompanist.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 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 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Eco Bali Tours - Day Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Super fun and amazing experience
Darma had been an amazing driver for me and my girlfriend. Every time we’re going from destination to destination, he gives us detailed commentary about the beautiful history of Bali, where we’ve got to learn SO much. We truly appreciate his efforts, joking with us, advising us. Thank you Darma, couldn’t have asked for a better driver. DK when we’ll meet again, but we have plans already so far. Stay acoustic 🎸
via Tripadvisor
You gotta try it
It was extremely fun and so worth the money! So many extravagant activities to do and try, I even got to jet ski for the first time, followed by the banana boat, parasailing and flying fish! Our guide Durma was also super helpful in giving us commentary throughout our journey together, which I really appreciated and I ended up learning so much about Bali and its’ beautiful culture thanks to him during our long rides!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic Tour
Bli Jacky is a great tour guide, knowledgeable person, professional, courteous and kind, that will definitely make your stay and memorable, Bli Jacky would definitely recommended for driver private tours, he was very flexible, adjusting the day trips according to our preferences, bli Jacky also a very safe driver. He shared many things about the famous place (Double Six Seminyak Beach, GWK, Ulun dano, Tanah Lot, pura luhur), culture, famous foods like babi guling etc. Everything about the whole trip was sooo smooth from start to finished, All thanks to Bali Eco Tours and Bli Jacky. and.. bli Jacky congratulations on the safe arrival of your precious grandson, welcome to the world, little baby! And many congratulations to the proud parents and grandparents.
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
- $56 to $82
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Eco Bali Tours - Day Tours, who run 14 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.9 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Eco Bali Tours - Day Tours runsWhy this scores 62
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South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ubud.
How much does South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance cost?
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Prices start at $56 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 South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance 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 South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance 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 South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance?
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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 South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance 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 South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance?
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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 South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance 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 South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance?
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Included: Kecak Dance ticket; Hotel pick up & drop off services; Private tour; All entrance fees; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1190 listed pickup locations in and around Ubud. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance 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 South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance?
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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.
Is South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ubud. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about South Bali Tour: GWK Cultural Park, Uluwatu Sunset, & Kecak Dance?
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Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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