Bali: Hidden Canyon, Waterfall & Temples Small Group Tour

Bali’s natural wonders are a sight to behold, and this small group tour promises an unforgettable experience. Trekking through the hidden canyon, swimming in pristine pools, and exploring ancient temples, this excursion offers a unique glimpse into the island’s beauty and culture. With personalized attention and authentic Balinese cuisine, adventurers are in for a truly remarkable journey. What secrets might the temples hold, and what breathtaking sights await at the waterfall? Discover the answers as you embark on this captivating exploration of Bali.

Key Points

• This 8.5-hour Bali tour offers a comprehensive experience, including trekking and swimming in the Beji Guwang Hidden Canyon, visiting the Tegenungan Waterfall, and exploring ancient temples.
• The tour is limited to a maximum of 5 participants, providing a more personalized and immersive experience.
• Inclusions such as complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off, free cancellation, and provided amenities (e.g., towels, locker storage) enhance the overall convenience and comfort of the tour.
• The tour includes an authentic Balinese lunch, allowing participants to savor local cuisine and culture.
• The tour covers UNESCO World Heritage sites, like the Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave) and Gunung Kawi temple complex, offering insights into Bali’s rich history and heritage.

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Tour Overview

The "Bali: Hidden Canyon, Waterfall & Temples Small Group Tour" offers an immersive 8.5-hour experience that takes guests on a journey through Bali’s natural wonders and cultural highlights.

Priced from $28 per person, the tour is limited to just 5 participants and is available in English, German, and French.

Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and the tour’s cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The small group size ensures a personalized and intimate exploration of the hidden canyon, waterfall, and UNESCO-listed temples.

Beji Guwang Hidden Canyon

Trekking and swimming through the Beji Guwang Hidden Canyon takes up the first 2.5 hours of the tour. Guests explore the scenic canyon, wading through natural pools and admiring the stunning rock formations.

The guided trek offers a chance to take in this hidden natural wonder. Visitors can expect to be provided with welcome drinks, locker storage, and towels to enhance the experience.

The Hidden Canyon entry fee is included in the tour price, making this an accessible and convenient way to discover this unique Balinese attraction.

Tegenungan Waterfall

Next, the tour takes visitors to one of Bali’s most beautiful spots – Tegenungan Waterfall.

Guests spend 1.5 hours exploring this stunning cascade. The waterfall tumbles down a lush, green hillside, creating a serene natural pool below. Visitors can take photos, swim, or simply admire the view. The guide provides information about the waterfall’s significance in Balinese culture.

After the waterfall visit, the group enjoys a lunch break at a local restaurant, refueling before the next leg of the tour.

Lunch Break

After the waterfall visit, the group enjoys a 1.5-hour lunch break at a local restaurant.

The meal provides a chance to refuel and experience authentic Balinese cuisine.

A chance to refuel and savor the authentic flavors of Balinese cuisine during a delightful lunch break.

The menu features:

• Nasi campur, a traditional rice dish with various accompaniments

• Sate lilit, minced meat skewers with a unique Balinese spice blend

• Lawar, a spicy vegetable salad

• Bebek betutu, slow-cooked and aromatic duck

• Jamu, a traditional herbal tonic drink

This lunch break offers a delightful interlude before the tour continues to the ancient temples.

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Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)

The ancient Goa Gajah, or Elephant Cave, is the next stop on the tour. This UNESCO World Heritage site dates back to the 11th century and features intricately carved rock walls and shrines.

Visitors can explore the cave’s unique architecture, which includes a bathing pool, meditation area, and Hindu and Buddhist carvings. The guide provides insights into the site’s history and significance in Balinese culture.

After spending time at the Elephant Cave, the group moves on to the nearby Gunung Kawi temple complex, another historic site on the tour’s itinerary.

Gunung Kawi

From the Elephant Cave, the tour proceeds to the nearby Gunung Kawi temple complex.

This ancient site features a series of 10th-century rock-cut shrines dedicated to Balinese royalty. Visitors can explore the intricately carved temples and tombs, set within a lush river valley.

Nestled in a lush river valley, the 10th-century rock-cut shrines of Gunung Kawi honor Balinese royalty with intricately carved temples and tombs.

Key features include:

• Towering rock-cut shrines carved into the hillside

• Ornate stone reliefs and carvings depicting Hindu deities

• A scenic river setting surrounded by tropical foliage

• Opportunities to learn about Balinese history and culture

• A tranquil atmosphere for reflection and contemplation

Transportation

For the duration of the tour, participants are transported in an air-conditioned minibus.

This comfortable vehicle provides a smooth and relaxing ride as the group travels between the various destinations on the itinerary. The minibus is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant journey.

The professional driver navigates the roads with care, allowing the participants to sit back and enjoy the scenic views of Bali’s lush landscapes.

With hotel pickup and drop-off included, the transportation aspect of the tour is seamless, allowing travelers to focus on the immersive cultural experiences that await them.

What to Bring

Participants are advised to pack a comfortable set of clothing and footwear for the day-long tour. The tour involves various activities, including trekking, swimming, and visiting temples, so it’s essential to bring the right gear.

Some essential items to pack include:

• Comfortable shoes with good traction for navigating the canyon and waterfall areas

• Swimwear and a towel for swimming in the waterfall

• Sunscreen and a hat to protect against the sun

• Insect repellent to ward off mosquitoes

• Change of clothes for after the water activities

Having the proper equipment will ensure a more enjoyable and comfortable experience throughout the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?

Yes, the tour can be booked for a private group. This allows for a more personalized experience and the ability to customize the itinerary to meet the group’s specific interests and needs.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The average group size for this tour is limited to 5 participants. The tour description states that the "Group Size: Limited to 5 participants", providing an intimate and personalized experience for guests.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?

No, water is included in the tour, but participants should bring their own snacks and additional drinks if desired. The tour provides a lunch break at a local restaurant during the day.

Is Photography Allowed at the Temples?

Photography is generally allowed at the temples, but visitors should be respectful and follow any rules or restrictions. It’s best to check with the guide or local authorities for specific guidelines before taking photos.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Customers can discuss options with the tour operator to customize the itinerary and extend the tour length to accommodate their preferences, though additional fees may apply.

The Sum Up

The "Hidden Canyon, Waterfall & Temples Small Group Tour" in Bali offers an unforgettable exploration of the island’s natural and cultural treasures. Trekking through the Beji Guwang Hidden Canyon, swimming in the Tegenungan Waterfall, and visiting ancient temples like Goa Gajah and Gunung Kawi provide a comprehensive and personalized experience. With a small group size, travelers can enjoy Bali’s beauty and gain unique insights during this 8.5-hour adventure.

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