Bali: Archeology Museum, Gunung Kawi & Goa Gajah Temple Tour

Bali’s ancient wonders come alive on this captivating tour. Visitors can enjoy the island’s rich cultural heritage, from the sacred Tirta Empul Temple to the awe-inspiring Gunung Kawi and Goa Gajah temples. With comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and the option to customize the experience, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Bali’s archaeological marvels. What secrets will these ancient sites reveal?

Key Points

• This 7-hour tour explores ancient ruins and sacred sites in Bali, including Tirta Empul Temple, Gunung Kawi, Yeh Pulu, and Goa Gajah Temple.
• Prices start from Kč 848 per person with no upfront payment required, and a full refund is available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
• The tour includes free hotel pickup and drop-off, entry fees, and bottled water, offering excellent value for money.
• Customization options include coffee tasting, traditional massage, Jungle Swing, rafting, and ATV rides for an immersive experience.
• Travelers have rated the tour guide’s knowledge and transportation quality highly, with positive feedback highlighting the insightful historical and cultural perspectives shared.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Bali Temple Tour takes visitors on a 7-hour journey to explore ancient ruins and sacred sites across the island.

Priced from Kč 848 per person, the tour includes visits to the Bali Archeology Museum, Gunung Kawi, and Goa Gajah Temple.

Guests can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and there’s no need to pay upfront – just reserve your spot and settle the bill later.

With free hotel pickup and drop-off, entry fees, and bottled water included, this comprehensive tour offers excellent value for money.

Highlights and Itinerary

Visitors on the Bali Temple Tour will explore a diverse array of ancient ruins and sacred sites, including the Tirta Empul Temple, Gunung Kawi, Yeh Pulu, Goa Gajah Temple, and Gedong Arca Museum.

At Tirta Empul, they’ll witness the sacred Hindu spring water used in purification rituals.

Visitors will witness the sacred Hindu spring water used in purification rituals at the Tirta Empul Temple.

Gunung Kawi’s pre-Hindu temple complex dates to the 11th century and is rich in ancient legends.

Yeh Pulu features 25m-long rock carvings depicting mythological characters and village life.

The 9th-century Goa Gajah Temple boasts a demon mouth entrance, stone carvings, and meditation spaces.

The tour ends at the Bali Gedong Arca Museum to view heritage objects.

Customization and Add-ons

For those looking to customize their Bali Temple Tour experience, the tour operator offers a range of optional add-ons.

Visitors can indulge in a coffee tasting, treat themselves to a traditional massage, or capture the moment with a Polaroid camera.

Specialized guides, such as German-speaking or Korean-speaking, are also available.

Thrill-seekers can add on a Jungle Swing and coffee experience or a 3-hour rafting and buffet adventure.

For a more immersive experience, visitors can opt for a 1-hour solo or tandem ATV ride.

These customizable options allow travelers to tailor the tour to their interests and preferences.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the Bali Temple Tour are hotel pickup and drop-off, all entry fees, and mineral water.

However, the tour doesn’t cover food, drinks, gratuities, or personal spending.

Plus, the tour may not be suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, or those over 70 years old.

While the tour provides a comprehensive experience, guests should be aware of the inclusions and exclusions to plan accordingly.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

With an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 43 reviews, the Bali Temple Tour has earned widespread praise from travelers.

The tour guide’s knowledge (5/5) and the transportation quality (5/5) were particularly highlighted, while the value for money was rated 4.8/5.

Travelers shared their experiences:

1. Shaun from Singapore appreciated the guide’s expertise and efficient itinerary.

2. Steven from the United Kingdom enjoyed the insightful historical and cultural perspectives.

3. Greg from Australia commended the guide’s informativeness and responsiveness.

Discovering Bali’s Ancient Wonders

Bali’s ancient temples and archaeological sites offer travelers a captivating glimpse into the island’s rich cultural heritage. From the sacred Tirta Empul Temple, known for its holy spring waters, to the awe-inspiring Gunung Kawi temple complex, these sites showcase the island’s pre-Hindu and Hindu influences. Explore the intricate rock carvings at Yeh Pulu, depicting mythological characters and daily life, and discover the serene meditation spaces within the 9th-century Goa Gajah Temple. Conclude your journey at the Bali Gedong Arca Museum, where you can view a collection of heritage artifacts.

| Site | Highlights |

| — | — |

| Tirta Empul Temple | 10th-century Hindu temple, sacred spring waters |

| Gunung Kawi | 11th-century pre-Hindu temple complex, ancient legends |

| Yeh Pulu | 25m-long rock carvings, mythological characters and village life |

| Goa Gajah Temple | 9th-century temple, demon mouth entrance, stone carvings and meditation spaces |

Taking in Bali’s Rich Cultural Heritage

This captivating tour immerses visitors in Bali’s rich cultural heritage, showcasing ancient temples and archaeological wonders.

Travelers will:

1. Explore the sacred 10th-century Tirta Empul Temple, renowned for its holy spring water used in purification rituals.

2. Visit the pre-Hindu Gunung Kawi temple complex from the 11th century, immersed in ancient legends.

3. Marvel at the 25m-long rock carvings of Yeh Pulu, depicting mythological characters and village life.

4. Discover the 9th-century Goa Gajah Temple, featuring a demon mouth entrance, stone carvings, and meditation spaces.

The tour culminates at the Bali Gedong Arca Museum, allowing visitors to explore the island’s heritage through its preserved artifacts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Wheelchair Users?

The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users. The itinerary includes visiting ancient ruins and temples with uneven terrain and steps, which would be challenging for those with mobility impairments.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes mineral water, but you’re welcome to bring any additional snacks or beverages you prefer. Just keep in mind that the tour does not provide any meals.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

According to the information provided, the tour is not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility issues, or those over 70 years old. There are age restrictions in place for safety and comfort reasons.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Site Visit?

The tour allocates time for visitors to explore each site. Visitors can spend approximately 1-2 hours at Tirta Empul Temple, Gunung Kawi, Yeh Pulu, Goa Gajah Temple, and the Bali Gedong Arca Museum.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are discounts available for group bookings. Customers can save money by booking the tour with a group of 3 or more people. The exact discounted price per person varies, so customers should inquire about group rates when making their reservation.

The Sum Up

Discover the rich history and culture of Bali on this comprehensive tour. Explore the sacred Tirta Empul Temple, the ancient Gunung Kawi complex, and the fascinating Goa Gajah Temple. With free hotel pickup, entry fees, and bottled water included, it’s a convenient way to learn about Bali’s ancient wonders and cultural heritage. Customize your experience with optional add-ons like coffee tasting and ATV rides.

You can check availability for your dates here: