Ubud: Kecak Dance and Royal Balinese Resort Dinner Ticket

Ubud, the cultural heart of Bali, offers visitors a captivating evening of traditional dance and authentic cuisine. The Kecak dance, a mesmerizing fire ritual performed by a large chorus, transports audiences to a realm of ancient mythology. Complementing this cultural spectacle is the Royal Rijsttafel dinner, a lavish spread of Balinese delicacies. Hosted at the serene Tanah Gajah Resort, this experience promises to immerse guests in the island’s rich heritage. With convenient transportation and a stunning natural backdrop, this enchanting package allows travelers to…

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1 Activity Overview

2 Authentic Balinese Experience

3 Kecak Fire Dance Show

4 Dining at The Tempayan

5 Resort and Surroundings

6 Booking and Cancellation

7 Customer Reviews and Ratings

8 Key Highlights

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

Immersive Balinese cultural experience featuring Kecak fire dance performance and a 3-course Royal Rijsttafel dinner at the Tanah Gajah Resort.
Kecak dance show with synchronized chanting and rhythmic movements in a candle-lit outdoor amphitheater, allowing for photo opportunities with performers.
Royal Rijsttafel dinner serving an array of authentically-prepared Balinese dishes in a scenic setting amidst rice fields and jungle.
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included in the 2-hour experience, priced at $71.01 per person.
Mixed customer reviews on value-for-money, with some feedback suggesting a desire for a longer show duration for the price.

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Activity Overview

This Ubud experience offers visitors an authentic Balinese dinner and Kecak fire dance performance at the Tanah Gajah Resort. The activity lasts 2 hours and costs from $71.01 per person.

It includes the Kecak fire dance show, a 3-course Balinese dinner, hotel pickup and drop-off, and drinks. Guests will witness a local dance troupe perform the traditional Kecak ritual in a candle-lit outdoor amphitheater. Afterward, they’ll have the chance to take photos with the performers.

The Royal Rijsttafel dinner features local Balinese cuisine in a restaurant designed with Balinese-style pavilions overlooking rice fields and jungle.

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Authentic Balinese Experience

Visitors frequently enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Bali through this Ubud experience, which showcases the island’s renowned Kecak fire dance and local culinary delights.

The Kecak performance takes place in a candle-lit outdoor amphitheater, where a mesmerizing troupe of local dancers captivates the audience with their synchronized chanting and rhythmic movements.

Following the show, guests have the opportunity to interact with the performers and capture photos, further enhancing the authenticity of the experience.

The Royal Rijsttafel dinner, served in a Balinese-style pavilion overlooking lush rice fields and jungle, provides a delectable taste of the region’s diverse flavors, ensuring a truly immersive Balinese cultural encounter.

Kecak Fire Dance Show

The captivating Kecak fire dance unfolds in a mesmerizing outdoor amphitheater, where a troupe of local performers enthralls the audience with their synchronized chanting and rhythmic movements.

This traditional Balinese ritual, known for its hypnotic energy, comes to life under the glow of candlelight, creating an immersive and authentic cultural experience.

Guests have the opportunity to witness the skilled dancers and vocalists as they perform the Kecak, a captivating tale of the Hindu epic Ramayana.

After the show, attendees can take photos with the performers, further seeing the vibrant Balinese culture.

This unique cultural showcase is a highlight of the Ubud: Kecak Dance and Royal Balinese Resort Dinner Ticket experience.

Dining at The Tempayan

Diners at The Tempayan embark on a culinary journey through the rich flavors of Balinese cuisine, savoring a Royal Rijsttafel dinner that showcases the region’s diverse and traditional dishes.

The restaurant’s design, influenced by Balinese-style pavilions, provides a serene atmosphere with views of the surrounding rice fields and jungle.

The dinner experience features:

An array of locally-sourced, authentically-prepared Balinese delicacies.
A serene setting amidst the natural beauty of the resort.
An opportunity to take in the cultural traditions of the island.

While drinks aren’t included in the meal price, diners can fully appreciate the flavors and ambiance of this unique dining experience.

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Resort and Surroundings

Beyond the enticing culinary experience at The Tempayan, the Tanah Gajah Resort boasts a serene and picturesque setting that immerses guests in Bali’s natural splendor.

Surrounded by lush rice paddies and verdant tropical foliage, the resort offers a tranquil escape from the bustling crowds of Ubud. Guests can stroll through the resort’s beautifully manicured gardens, relax by the infinity pool, or indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment.

The resort’s architecture seamlessly blends traditional Balinese design with modern amenities, creating a harmonious and authentic atmosphere.

Whether you’re enjoying the Kecak fire dance or savoring the flavors of the Royal Rijsttafel, the Tanah Gajah Resort provides a serene and picturesque backdrop to your Balinese adventure.

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Booking and Cancellation

Booking the Kecak dance and Royal Balinese dinner experience at the Tanah Gajah Resort is a straightforward process, with the option to reserve now and pay later.

Customers can easily check availability for different start times through the booking platform. On top of that, the resort offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers’ plans.

The booking process is simple:

Select your desired date and time.
Provide the number of guests.
Confirm the reservation and pay later if desired.

With these convenient booking options and flexible cancellation policies, guests can confidently plan their Balinese culture at the Tanah Gajah Resort.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

Assessments of the Kecak dance and Royal Balinese dinner experience at the Tanah Gajah Resort present a mixed picture, with an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 15 reviews. While the value-for-money rating stands at 3.4, some customers felt the pricing and meal costs were not fully justified, and the show duration could have been longer for the price. The experience, however, seems to have resonated with many, who praised the authenticity of the Kecak dance performance and the delightful Balinese cuisine. The data below offers a more granular breakdown of the customer feedback.

Metric	Score
Overall Rating	3.9/5
Value for Money	3.4/5
Customer Reviews	15

Key Highlights

The Kecak dance performance and Royal Balinese dinner at Tanah Gajah Resort in Ubud offer an immersive cultural experience, with travelers getting to witness the captivating Kecak fire dance and savor authentic local cuisine in a scenic setting.

Highlights of the experience include:

The enchanting Kecak fire dance, performed by a local troupe in a candle-lit outdoor amphitheater, offering a glimpse into Balinese traditions.
The Royal Rijsttafel dinner, featuring a selection of flavorful Balinese dishes served in a restaurant inspired by Balinese-style pavilions with views of the surrounding rice fields and jungle.
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the opportunity to take photos with the performers after the show.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Drinks to the Event?

No, guests are not allowed to bring their own alcoholic drinks to the event. The experience includes drinks, and bringing outside alcohol is typically not permitted at such ticketed events to comply with venue policies.

Is There an Age Limit for Attending the Kecak Dance Performance?

There is no age limit for attending the Kecak dance performance. The event is suitable for all ages and families. Children are welcome to attend the lively traditional Balinese dance show and Royal Rijsttafel dinner experience.

Can the Menu Be Customized to Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?

The Tempayan can accommodate dietary restrictions for the Royal Rijsttafel dinner. Guests should notify the resort in advance of any dietary needs, and the kitchen will work to customize the menu accordingly.

Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available for Larger Groups?

Yes, there are discounts available for larger groups. Customers can inquire about group packages when booking to receive special pricing. The provider offers flexible group rates for parties of 6 or more.

How Accessible Is the Venue for Guests With Mobility Issues?

The venue is generally accessible for guests with mobility issues, with wheelchair-friendly pathways and seating areas. However, it’s best to check specific accessibility details with the tour provider prior to booking to ensure the experience meets individual needs.