Bali: Gate of Heaven, Besakih Temple,Tirta Gangga GroupTour.

Bali’s spiritual essence is captured in the comprehensive "Bali: Gate of Heaven, Besakih Temple, Tirta Gangga Group Tour." This 10-hour journey takes visitors to iconic landmarks, including the breathtaking Pura Lempuyang Luhur with its famous split gate and stunning views of Mount Agung. Exploring the serene Tirta Gangga Water Palace and the magnificent Besakih Temple, Bali’s largest Hindu complex, immerse guests in the island’s rich culture and history. With an English-speaking driver guiding the way, this tour offers a comfortable and engaging experience. But what secrets might these ancient sites hold, waiting to be uncovered?

Key Points

• This comprehensive 10-hour group tour explores Bali’s spiritual and cultural landmarks, including the iconic Pura Lempuyang Luhur, Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and Besakih Temple.
• The tour is priced at €114.52 for up to 12 participants and includes hotel pickup/drop-off, private car charter, English-speaking driver, and all entrance fees.
• Highlights include the "Gateway to Heaven" views at Pura Lempuyang Luhur, the tranquil atmosphere of Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and the grandeur of Besakih Temple.
• The tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users due to the uneven terrain at the temple complexes.
• Recommendations include comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and cash for personal expenses or additional purchases.

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Tour Overview

This group tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Bali’s renowned spiritual and cultural landmarks.

Priced from €114.52 for up to 12 participants, it’s a private experience that lasts 10 hours.

The tour includes pickup and drop-off from hotels, a private car charter with an English-speaking driver, petrol, wet tissues, and mineral water.

Entrance fees are also covered.

Highlights include the iconic Pura Lempuyang Luhur, also known as the "Gateway to Heaven," the stunning Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and the largest Hindu temple complex in Bali, Besakih Temple.

Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothes and bring cash, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

The tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with a visit to the iconic Pura Lempuyang Luhur, also known as the "Gateway to Heaven."

Perched atop Mount Lempuyang, this temple complex offers breathtaking views of the towering Mount Agung through its split gate, a truly awe-inspiring sight.

Next, the group will explore the:

1. Tirta Gangga Water Palace, a stunning royal retreat with lush gardens and ornamental ponds.
2. Besakih Temple, the largest Hindu temple complex in Bali, situated on the slopes of Mount Agung, the island’s sacred mountain.

Throughout the tour, the group will be accompanied by an English-speaking driver, and all entrance fees are included.

Comfortable attire and appropriate footwear are recommended to fully enjoy the experience.

Inclusions

The tour includes a pick-up and drop-off service from the participant’s hotel. Plus, the tour provides a private car charter with an English-speaking driver, petrol, wet tissues, and mineral water. The entrance fees to the various sites on the itinerary are also included in the tour price.

Included	Not Included
Pick-up & Drop-off	Drinks & Meals
Private Car Charter	Personal Expenses
English-speaking Driver	Parking & Toll Fees
Petrol, Wet Tissue, Mineral Water	Tips

Exclusions

While the tour includes several amenities, there are a few exclusions that participants should be aware of.

The tour doesn’t cover drinks, meals, and personal expenses.

Plus, parking and toll fees, as well as tips, aren’t included in the package.

Participants should also note that there’s an extra time charge of IDR 50K per hour if the tour extends beyond the scheduled duration.

• Drinks and meals
• Personal expenses
• Parking and toll fees
• Tips

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Important Information

It’s important to note that this tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

The tour involves navigating through various temple complexes and uneven terrain, which may be challenging for those with limited mobility. Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen, as the tour takes place in sunny outdoor settings.

It’s also recommended to bring cash for any personal expenses or additional purchases. Pets aren’t allowed on the tour.

Customers are encouraged to review the tour details and ensure it aligns with their physical capabilities before booking. Following these guidelines will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable Bali group tour experience.

Pura Lempuyang Luhur

One of the tour’s highlights is the Pura Lempuyang Luhur, an iconic temple complex located on the slopes of Mount Lempuyang.

Visitors to this sacred site are rewarded with breathtaking views of Mount Agung through the temple’s famous split gate, a iconic shot that has become a must-have photo for many travelers.

The temple complex features:

1. Tiered shrines and structures adorned with intricate carvings.
2. A scenic walk through lush, verdant landscapes.
3. The opportunity to experience Bali’s rich Hindu-Balinese culture.
4. Stunning vistas of the surrounding mountainous terrain.

This unique destination offers a truly unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy Bali’s spiritual and natural wonders.

Tirta Gangga Water Palace

Another highlight of the tour is the Tirta Gangga Water Palace. This stunning water palace was originally a royal retreat, featuring lush gardens and ornamental ponds.

Visitors can explore the intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere of this historical site. The palace’s fountains, statues, and bridges create a serene and picturesque environment.

Guests will have the opportunity to stroll through the grounds and admire the palace’s beautiful reflection in the calm waters.

The Tirta Gangga Water Palace offers a glimpse into Bali’s rich cultural heritage and provides a tranquil escape from the bustling pace of daily life.

Besakih Temple

The Besakih Temple, considered the Mother Temple of Bali, is the largest Hindu temple complex on the island. Nestled on the slopes of the sacred Mount Agung, this magnificent site boasts:

1. 23 separate temples within the complex, each dedicated to a different Hindu deity.

2. A unique architectural style that blends ancient traditions with natural surroundings.

3. Opportunities for visitors to witness religious ceremonies and rituals performed by local devotees.

4. Panoramic views of the lush, verdant landscape that inspire a sense of spiritual connection.

As the spiritual heart of Bali, a visit to the Besakih Temple offers a profound cultural experience and a deeper understanding of the island’s rich Hindu heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

Yes, you can customize the tour itinerary to fit your preferences. Many tour operators offer the flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on your interests and time constraints, though additional fees may apply.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

There are no age restrictions specified for participants on this tour. The tour is suitable for all ages, though it may not be recommended for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

Is Photography Allowed at the Tour Sites?

Photography is generally allowed at the tour sites, though visitors should be respectful and adhere to any site-specific rules. Some locations may prohibit flash photography or restrict access to certain areas for photography.

Can Vegetarian/Halal Meal Options Be Arranged?

The tour provider doesn’t mention vegetarian or halal meal options, but they may be able to accommodate dietary requests if the customer contacts them in advance. It’s best to inquire directly about the availability of such options.

What Is the Policy for Last-Minute Booking Changes?

The tour provider allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Last-minute booking changes may be possible, but they’re subject to availability and additional fees.

Recap

This comprehensive tour offers an immersive experience of Bali’s spiritual essence. Visitors can capture breathtaking views at the Pura Lempuyang Luhur temple, explore the serene Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and marvel at the grandeur of the Besakih Temple. With an English-speaking driver, travelers can explore Bali’s rich culture and history throughout this guided 10-hour journey.

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