Bali: Waterfalls, Temples, and Rice Terraces Scenic Tour

Bali’s natural and cultural wonders come alive on the Waterfalls, Temples, and Rice Terraces Scenic Tour. From swimming in the stunning Leke-Leke Waterfall to exploring the UNESCO-listed Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, this full-day excursion offers an immersive experience. Visitors will also discover the picturesque Ulun Danu Bratan Temple and witness the breathtaking sunset at Tanah Lot. But the tour’s hidden gem just might be the unique coffee tasting at Lumbung Sari Plantation, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for Bali’s diverse pleasures.

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Key Points

This scenic tour showcases Bali’s natural wonders, including the Leke-Leke Waterfall, Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, and Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, with round-trip transportation and an English-speaking guide.
The tour provides opportunities to swim at the Leke-Leke Waterfall, explore the UNESCO-listed Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, and visit the picturesque Ulun Danu Bratan Temple.
Guests can admire the stunning Tanah Lot Temple, located on a coastal rock formation, and enjoy a coffee tasting experience at the Lumbung Sari Plantation.
The tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Bali’s diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and agricultural traditions, with a duration of 10-12 hours.
The tour is priced from €32.02 per person and includes pickup from various locations across the island.

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Tour Overview and Details

The tour, titled "Bali: Waterfalls, Temples, and Rice Terraces Scenic Tour," offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Bali’s natural and cultural wonders.

Priced from €32.02 per person, the 10-12 hour experience includes round-trip transportation and an English-speaking guide. Guests can choose from six pickup and drop-off locations across the island.

Highlights include visits to the Leke-Leke Waterfall, Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, and Tanah Lot Temple, as well as a coffee tasting at Lumbung Sari Plantation.

The tour provides bottled water and allows for flexible booking and easy cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Itinerary Highlights

Visitors can look forward to a diverse array of highlights throughout the tour. The first stop is Leke-Leke Waterfall, where guests have 1.5 hours to enjoy a refreshing dip. Next, the tour explores the UNESCO-protected Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, allowing a 40-minute walk through the traditional paddies. The iconic Ulun Danu Bratan Temple is visited for 40 minutes, followed by Tanah Lot Temple, a famous sea temple best seen at sunset. The tour also includes a coffee tasting experience at Lumbung Sari Coffee Plantation and an optional jungle swing for aerial views.

| Site | Duration |

| — | — |

| Leke-Leke Waterfall | 1.5 hours |

| Jatiluwih Rice Terraces | 40 minutes |

| Ulun Danu Bratan Temple | 40 minutes |

Leke-Leke Waterfall

Nestled amidst lush greenery, Leke-Leke Waterfall beckons visitors with its cascading waters and tranquil setting.

Guests spend 1.5 hours exploring the area, with the opportunity for a refreshing swim. The waterfall’s tiered structure and natural backdrop create a picturesque scene.

Visitors can marvel at the power of the falling water and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

The waterfall’s proximity to the other tour highlights, such as the UNESCO-listed Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, makes it an integral part of the Bali scenic tour experience.

Leke-Leke Waterfall offers a chance to connect with Bali’s natural beauty.

Jatiluwih Rice Terraces

After visiting the cascading Leke-Leke Waterfall, the tour takes guests to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Jatiluwih Rice Terraces. This stunning landscape features terraced rice paddies sprawling across the hillsides. Visitors can walk through the fields for 40 minutes, seeing the traditional agricultural practices.

| Key Facts | Details |

|———–|——–|

| Location | Jatiluwih Village, Tabanan Regency |

| Elevation | 700-1,700 meters above sea level |

| Designation | UNESCO World Heritage Site (2008) |

| Visitor Activities | Walking tours, photography, observing farming techniques |

The Jatiluwih Rice Terraces offer a serene glimpse into Bali’s cultural heritage and the island’s natural beauty.

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Ulun Danu Bratan Temple

The Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, a picturesque water temple, stands as a testament to Bali’s rich cultural heritage.

Set on the shores of Lake Bratan, this 17th-century Hindu-Buddhist temple is dedicated to the goddess Dewi Danu, the goddess of the lakes and rivers.

Visitors can explore the temple grounds for around 40 minutes, taking in the serene atmosphere and reflecting on the spiritual significance of the site.

The temple’s unique architecture, featuring pagodas and shrines, offers a visually stunning experience, making it a must-see stop on the Bali scenic tour.

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Tanah Lot Temple

Situated along Bali’s dramatic coastline, Tanah Lot Temple stands as one of the island’s most iconic and photographed landmarks. This sea temple is perched atop a craggy rock formation, surrounded by crashing waves. Visitors can explore the temple’s intricate shrines and admire the stunning sunset views. Access to the temple itself is restricted, but guests can wander the scenic pathways and take in the breathtaking scenery. The temple is particularly impressive during low tide when visitors can walk closer to the structure. A true highlight of any Bali tour.

| Feature | Details |

| — | — |

| Location | Coastal rock formation |

| Architecture | Traditional Balinese temple |

| Significance | Dedicated to the sea god Baruna |

| Access | Restricted to temple, scenic pathways |

| Best time to visit | Low tide for closer access |

Lumbung Sari Coffee Plantation

One of the highlights of the Bali scenic tour is the visit to Lumbung Sari Coffee Plantation. Guests enjoy a coffee tasting experience and learn about the production of Luwak coffee, the world’s most expensive coffee.

Luwak coffee is made from coffee cherries that have been digested and fermented by the Asian palm civet, a small cat-like mammal. The plantation guides explain the unique process and its impact on the coffee’s distinctive flavor.

Visitors can also explore the plantation’s lush grounds and witness the cultivation of various coffee bean varieties. This educational and flavorful stop provides an insightful look into Bali’s renowned coffee industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour’s group size is not specified in the provided information. It’s typical for scenic tours in Bali to accommodate small groups, but the exact maximum size is not mentioned in the tour overview.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?

There’s no mention of a discount for children or seniors on this tour. The pricing appears to be a flat rate per person, regardless of age. Additional details about pricing and any potential discounts are not provided in the information given.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Interests?

Yes, you can customize the itinerary to fit your interests. The tour is flexible, and the company will work with you to adjust the schedule and activities based on your preferences. Contact them for more details.

Does the Tour Include Entrance Fees to the Sites?

The tour includes entrance fees to the sites visited, such as the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, and Tanah Lot Temple. Visitors can enjoy these attractions without having to worry about additional costs.

Are There Any Additional Optional Activities Available?

The tour includes an optional Jungle Swing experience, allowing visitors to enjoy aerial views of Bali’s landscapes. Plus, guests can engage in a coffee tasting experience at the Lumbung Sari Coffee Plantation.

The Sum Up

The Bali: Waterfalls, Temples, and Rice Terraces Scenic Tour offers an immersive exploration of the island’s natural and cultural wonders. From swimming in the Leke-Leke Waterfall to witnessing the stunning Jatiluwih Rice Terraces and visiting iconic temples, this full-day tour provides a comprehensive experience. The tour also includes a unique coffee tasting, making it a must-do for visitors seeking to discover Bali’s diverse beauty.