Bali is a captivating island in Indonesia, offering a wealth of natural and cultural wonders. One such experience that has captivated visitors is the combination of an underwater sea walk, a visit to the iconic Uluwatu Temple, and a mesmerizing Kecak Dance performance. This immersive tour promises to transport travelers to the heart of Bali’s breathtaking beauty and rich heritage. From the vibrant marine life to the stunning clifftop temple and the mesmerizing cultural showcase, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- This tour offers a comprehensive Bali experience, including an underwater sea walk, exploration of Uluwatu Temple, and a Kecak Dance performance.
- Participants can enjoy a 1-hour marine life viewing at Tanjung Benoa Beach and a guided tour of Uluwatu Temple with stunning sunset views.
- The optional 1-hour Kecak Dance performance at sunset provides a culture, and the tour concludes with a drop-off in Bali or Kuta.
- The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking driver/guide, and entry fees for the main attractions.
- Participants are advised to bring appropriate attire and follow safety guidelines, especially for non-swimmers and those with mobility issues.
Tour Overview
This tour offers visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Bali.
From an underwater sea walk to exploring Uluwatu Temple and witnessing a captivating Kecak Dance performance, the tour provides a diverse array of activities.
Enjoy Bali’s natural beauty and rich culture through an underwater sea walk, Uluwatu Temple exploration, and captivating Kecak Dance performance.
Priced from $23.50 per person, the tour duration ranges from 30 minutes to 7 hours, with the potential for an 8-hour extension due to traffic.
Flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance make this tour convenient.
Pickup is available from various locations across Bali, ensuring a seamless start to the journey.
Itinerary Highlights
Visitors can look forward to a diverse array of experiences on this tour. The itinerary begins with a 1-hour marine life viewing at Tanjung Benoa Beach.
Next, guests will explore the iconic Uluwatu Temple, enjoying a guided tour, sightseeing, and stunning sunset views over the cliffs.
For an optional cultural highlight, the tour includes a 1-hour Kecak Dance performance at sunset.
The tour concludes with drop-off in Bali or Kuta, allowing travelers to continue their Balinese adventure.
With a mix of nature, culture, and entertainment, this tour offers an immersive experience of Bali’s top attractions.
Included Services
The tour includes a range of services to enhance the experience.
Guests receive an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation and a professional English-speaking driver/guide.
The package covers entry fees to Tanjung Benoa, Uluwatu Temple, and the Kecak & Fire Dance performance.
Visitors can also add optional activities like a banana boat ride, Polaroid photos, Luwak coffee tasting, traditional Balinese massage, and set menu meals.
The tour provides a comprehensive package, allowing travelers to fully enjoy Bali’s natural wonders and cultural highlights without the hassle of arranging individual components.
Important Information
Although the tour offers an exciting range of activities, it may not be suitable for all travelers. The tour isn’t recommended for children under 10, individuals with mobility impairments, or people over 70.
Participants should bring a change of clothes, comfortable attire, flip-flops, and insect repellent. Certain restrictions apply, including no alcohol, drugs, littering, or making fire.
Plus, there are cultural restrictions at Uluwatu Temple regarding women during menstruation. Guests are advised to wear life jackets if they aren’t confident swimmers and to familiarize themselves with local safety guidelines.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews
Based on 8 customer reviews, this tour has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Guests praised the politeness, knowledge, and respect of their guide, Agung. Another guide, Popo, was noted for his excellent photography skills and informative interactions during the tour.
Travelers enjoyed the various experiences, including parasailing, marine life interactions, and the cultural insights gained during the Uluwatu Temple visit and Kecak Dance performance.
Underwater Sea Walk Experience
One of the highlights of this tour is the 15-minute underwater sea walk experience at Tanjung Benoa Beach.
Participants don a specialized diving helmet that allows them to breathe normally underwater without any prior diving experience. Guided by experienced staff, guests can observe exotic marine life and explore the vibrant underwater world.
Participants don a specialized diving helmet to breathe underwater and explore the vibrant marine life, guided by experienced staff.
This up-close encounter with the local aquatic ecosystem provides a unique perspective and unforgettable memories. The sea walk is suitable for all ages, making it an ideal activity for families and groups.
With the option to capture the experience through Polaroid photos, guests can treasure this aquatic adventure long after the tour ends.
Exploring Uluwatu Temple
After the underwater sea walk, the tour continues with a visit to the iconic Uluwatu Temple.
Perched atop a towering cliff, the temple offers breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Guests embark on a guided tour, exploring the temple’s intricate architecture and learning about its cultural significance.
As the sun begins to set, visitors witness the renowned Kecak dance performance, a mesmerizing display of ancient Balinese traditions.
The experience culminates in a scenic sunset, providing a truly memorable culture for all who participate.
Witnessing the Kecak Dance
As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, guests are treated to the captivating performance of the Kecak dance at Uluwatu Temple.
This ancient ritual dance features a mesmerizing chorus of men chanting "cak-cak-cak" while performing intricate movements.
The experience includes:
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A dramatic narrative depicting the Hindu epic Ramayana.
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Energetic dancing and acrobatics by the performers.
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Mesmerizing fire dancing as the sun sets over the cliff-top temple.
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The opportunity to witness a centuries-old cultural tradition that has been passed down through generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age for the Underwater Sea Walk?
The minimum age for the underwater sea walk is 10 years old. The tour is not suitable for children under 10, as well as individuals with mobility impairments and people over 70 years old.
Can I Bring Food and Drinks to the Tour Sites?
Guests are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks to the tour sites. The tour includes some refreshments, but participants should avoid consuming outside food and beverages to respect the cultural and environmental guidelines at the attractions.
How Much Time Is Allotted for Each Activity?
The itinerary highlights that the tour allocates 1 hour for marine life viewing, 1 hour for the Uluwatu Temple visit, and 1 hour for the optional Kecak Dance performance. The total duration of the tour may extend up to 8 hours.
Are There Any Discounts for Large Groups or Families?
The tour doesn’t explicitly mention group discounts, but it’s best to inquire directly with the tour provider as they may offer special rates for larger parties. Contact them to discuss any potential discounts for families or groups.
Can I Book Additional Activities During the Tour?
Yes, the tour offers additional optional activities that can be booked during the experience, such as a banana boat ride, Polaroid photos, Luwak coffee tasting, and traditional Balinese massages. Guests can choose to include these as part of their tour.
The Sum Up
This captivating Bali tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the island’s stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. From the mesmerizing underwater sea walk to the awe-inspiring Uluwatu Temple and the mesmerizing Kecak Dance, this experience promises to leave a lasting impression on visitors. With its flexible booking options and professional guidance, this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable Bali adventure.
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