Best Bali Day Tours: Embrace the Serenity of Nature in Bali

Highlights of the Trip 

Bali is known as the land of the gods and for its breath-taking natural beauty. From the lush green rice terraces to the tranquil cascading waterfalls, it’s easy to see why this Indonesian island is so iconic. During this 1-Day tour, you will uncover Jatiluwih, known as the biggest rice terraces in Bali. Here, rolling hills composed of over 6,000 terraces carpet the landscape, with the bright colours of the crops decorating the landscape like a patchwork quilt. Wander through the paths, passing traditional Hindu dwellings and thatched bamboo huts. You will also discover the exquisite temples hidden in Bali. Here you can marvel at the beautiful architecture and fascinating history on offer. You will also embrace the serene Munduk Waterfalls – Bali’s spectacular jungle falls. It’s one of the best Bali day tours to really explore the natural beauty of this special island.

Destinations and the Landmarks / Sights to Visit

•  Pura Luhur Batukaru: This temple holds a special significance in Balinese Hinduism and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling tourist crowds
• Munduk Waterfalls:  This tranquil oasis consists of three main waterfalls – Munduk, Melanting, and Red Coral .

Cultural Experiences & Activities of this Holiday

Jatiluwih: The largest and most picturesque rice terrace in Bali and has been designated as a UNESCO Cultural Landscape.

Lake Buyan: Located in the heart of the island, this serene lake boasts of crystal-clear waters, scenic landscapes, and a tranquil atmosphere.

Lake Tamblingan: The lake is one of Bali’s hidden gems, tucked away from the bustling tourist areas.

Munduk village: This small village is surrounded by lush green forests, cascading waterfalls, and breath-taking panoramic views, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Uncover Bali’s natural beauty with lush rice terraces and tranquil waterfalls.

This tour will be different from any other tour that you will have experienced before, allowing you to experience the fullness of nature. We will start by exploring Pura Luhur Batukaru, one of Bali’s biggest Hindu temples. Built in the 11th century, it is believed to protect the island from evil spirits. While not as tourist heavy as other temples, the peaceful setting of this temple within a rainforest at the foot of Mount Batukaru only adds to its majestic Balinese architecture. Next, we will visit Jatiluwih to see the beautiful rice terraces cascading down the hillsides – a sight that lives up to its name, meaning ‘really beautiful’! Following that, we will head to Lake Buyan and appreciate the beauty of nature with its cool weather and hillside location. We will then make our way to Lake Tamblingan, and through the roads we will eventually reach the Munduk village. This tranquil village is rich with coffee plantations. Finally, you will discover Munduk Waterfalls – a beautiful tourist destination located in the northern part of Bali. Once visitors arrive at the waterfall, they can take the walkway down to the viewing point and listen to the thunderous roar of the Falls. It is an awe-inspiring experience that every visitor should embrace.

To discover more of our best Bali day trips to add to a trip to Bali, browse our website or contact us on +01473356000 or at enquiry@asiara-holidays.com

Price

£67

– Price per person based on two-people group size.

– The price is subject to availability.

– Peak season surcharges may apply during local public holidays.

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Tour Summary

Day 1: Begin your journey exploring Bali’s cultural treasures with a visit to Taman Ayun Temple, followed by the breathtaking Rice Terrace Jatiluwih. Continue to Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, nestled near the serene Berandan waterfront, before concluding the day with a mesmerizing sunset view at Tanah Lot Temple perched on a cliff by the shoreline.

FAQs

1. Is there an entrance fee required for visiting each temple on the itinerary?
   • Yes, there may be entrance fees for some of the temples visited during the tour. These fees are typically nominal and contribute to the maintenance of the temple grounds. It’s advisable to bring cash for entrance tickets.
2. Can we participate in any cultural rituals or ceremonies during our visit to the temples?
   • While visitors may observe cultural rituals or ceremonies taking place at the temples, active participation may be limited to specific occasions or with prior arrangements. It’s recommended to respectfully observe local customs and traditions during temple visits.
3. Are there restroom facilities available at each destination during the tour?
   • Restroom facilities may vary at each destination, but efforts are made to ensure access to restroom facilities or rest stops during the tour. Participants are advised to use restroom facilities whenever available.
4. What should I wear and bring for the day tour?
   • It’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities and temple visits, while also respecting the cultural significance of the sites. Modest attire covering shoulders and knees is recommended for temple visits. Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle.
5. Can we purchase souvenirs or local crafts at the temple sites?
   • Some temple sites may have souvenir stalls or local vendors offering crafts and souvenirs. Visitors can support local artisans by purchasing handmade items such as traditional Balinese crafts, textiles, or religious artifacts.
6. Is transportation provided from hotels to the tour starting point and back?
   • Yes, transportation from hotels to the tour starting point and return transfer to hotels is typically included in the tour package. Participants will be picked up and dropped off at designated locations at the specified times.
7. Are there opportunities for photography at the temple sites?
   • Yes, photography is generally allowed at the temple sites visited during the tour. However, it’s important to respect any signage or guidelines regarding photography within the temple grounds. Avoid using flash photography out of respect for religious practices.

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