Bali, the alluring island paradise, beckons adventurers to uncover its captivating essence. This 12-hour tour promises an immersive experience, whisking visitors through the island’s most iconic sights. From the verdant Tegallalang Rice Terraces to the majestic Uluwatu Temple, each destination unveils a tapestry of Balinese culture, natural beauty, and spiritual significance. As the day unfolds, the tour offers a chance to witness the renowned "Gates of Heaven" at Lempuyang Temple, leaving travelers with an indelible impression of Bali’s enchanting wonders.
Key Points
- This 12-hour tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Bali’s top attractions, including the Tegallalang Rice Terraces, Uluwatu Temple, and Lempuyang Temple.
- Travelers can experience the sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Ubud Art Market, and the serene Campuhan Ridge Walk during the tour.
- The package includes a private car charter with an English-speaking guide, as well as pick-up and drop-off service from the hotel.
- Visitors can enjoy renowned seafood dining at Jimbaran Bay and explore the upscale dining and nightlife in Seminyak and Canggu.
- The tour is highly rated by previous customers, who praise the excellent guide and the flexibility in planning the day’s activities.
Overview and Booking Information
Bali, a dream destination for many, offers a diverse array of highlights that can be explored in a comprehensive 12-hour tour.
Priced at £72.67 per group of up to 5 people, this tour provides the flexibility to visit the island’s most iconic attractions.
Priced at £72.67 per group of up to 5 people, this tour offers flexibility to explore Bali’s most iconic attractions.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, travelers can easily secure their spot.
The 12-hour duration ensures ample time to immerse in Bali’s lush landscapes, stunning beaches, and cultural sites, making it an efficient and convenient way to experience the island’s best.
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Tour Highlights and Attractions
Exploring Bali’s highlights, this comprehensive tour takes travelers on a captivating journey through the island’s lush landscapes, stunning beaches, and cultural sites.
From the iconic Tegallalang Rice Terraces to the majestic Uluwatu Temple and the breathtaking Lempuyang Temple, known as the "Gates of Heaven," the tour covers the must-see attractions.
Visitors will also discover the sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, the vibrant Ubud Art Market, and the serene Campuhan Ridge Walk.
Plus, the tour introduces the upscale dining and nightlife of Seminyak and Canggu, the renowned seafood dining of Jimbaran Bay, and the luxury resorts of Nusa Dua.
Transportation and Services
With a private car charter and an English-speaking guide, travelers can enjoy a seamless and personalized experience throughout the tour.
The tour includes pick-up and drop-off service from their hotel, with petrol, parking, and toll fees covered. Meals and drinks aren’t included, nor are personal expenses and entrance fees.
However, an extra time charge of IDR 75K per hour is applicable if the tour exceeds the allotted 12 hours.
An extra time charge of IDR 75K per hour is applicable if the tour exceeds the allotted 12 hours.
This comprehensive package ensures a hassle-free exploration of Bali’s highlights, allowing travelers to focus on soaking in the island’s natural beauty and cultural wonders.
Recommendations and What to Bring
To make the most of the Bali tour, travelers should come prepared. The tour covers a wide range of landscapes and activities, so packing the right items is essential.
Comfortable shoes and clothing are a must, as the itinerary involves walking and visiting sacred sites. Plus, bringing sunglasses, a towel, and a camera will ensure visitors can fully capture the stunning scenery.
Finally, having some cash on hand for personal expenses and entrance fees, as well as a reusable water bottle, will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout the day.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Ratings
The tour’s overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews reflects the positive experiences of previous travelers.
Reviewers praised the excellent and knowledgeable guide, Adi, who provided flexibility in planning and navigating Bali’s traffic.
Travelers also appreciated the personal recommendations, highlighting the overall experience as a success.
One reviewer commended the tour’s ability to hit all the must-see attractions, noting the convenience of the private car and guide.
The high ratings demonstrate the tour’s effectiveness in delivering a comprehensive look at Bali’s highlights within the 12-hour timeframe.
Exploring Tegallalang Rice Terraces
Visitors to the Tegallalang Rice Terraces are captivated by the breathtaking sight of the lush, verdant steppes cascading down the hillsides.
These famous rice paddies, renowned for their terraced design, offer a mesmerizing display of traditional Balinese agriculture. The experience is heightened by:
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The serene ambiance, where the gentle sound of flowing water and the rustling of leaves create a peaceful atmosphere.
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The opportunity to observe the local farmers tending to their crops, providing a glimpse into the region’s enduring agricultural heritage.
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The chance to wander through the terraces, capturing the stunning vistas with the iconic Balinese temples in the background.
Discovering Uluwatu Temple and Kecak Dance
As travelers make their way to the renowned Uluwatu Temple, they’re captivated by its dramatic cliffside setting overlooking the crashing waves of the Indian Ocean.
The temple’s intricate architecture and Hindu shrines showcase Bali’s rich spiritual heritage.
Just before sunset, visitors gather to witness the mesmerizing Kecak dance performance. This traditional Balinese art form features a choir of chanting men creating a hypnotic rhythm as they enact the story of the Ramayana epic.
Watching the dancers sway in sync against the backdrop of the temple and the setting sun is a spellbinding experience.
Visiting Lempuyang Temple and the Gates of Heaven
One of the most iconic and visually stunning temples in Bali, Lempuyang Temple, also known as the "Gates of Heaven," captivates visitors with its breathtaking vistas.
Perched atop a mountain, the temple offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, including the majestic Mount Agung volcano. Visitors must ascend a staggering 1,700 steps to reach the main temple complex, but the effort is well worth it.
The temple’s unique architecture, with its towering gates that reflect in the water, creates an otherworldly atmosphere. Lempuyang Temple is a must-visit destination for those seeking a truly awe-inspiring experience in Bali.
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Iconic temple complex with stunning vistas
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Breathtaking views of Mount Agung volcano
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Unique architecture and the famous "Gates of Heaven"
The Sum Up
This 12-hour tour of Bali’s highlights offers an unbeatable value, showcasing the island’s breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and iconic landmarks. With a private car, knowledgeable guide, and flexible itinerary, visitors can enjoy the best of Bali, from the stunning Tegallalang Rice Terraces to the magnificent Uluwatu Temple and the renowned "Gates of Heaven" at Lempuyang Temple, creating an unforgettable experience.
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