Bali: Full Day Jatiluwih Rice Terrace and Tanah Lot Tour

Bali’s natural beauty is on full display in this one-day tour that takes travelers to some of the island’s most breathtaking sights. From the UNESCO-recognized Taman Ayun and Ulun Danu Beratan Temples to the verdant Jatiluwih Rice Terraces and the iconic Tanah Lot, this excursion offers a comprehensive introduction to Bali’s diverse landscapes and cultural heritage. With private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and a delightful lunch included, it’s an opportunity to take in the island’s serene charm. However, the true highlight might just be…

Key Points

• This full-day tour showcases Bali’s iconic landmarks, including Taman Ayun Temple, Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, and the UNESCO-listed Jatiluwih Rice Terrace.
• The tour includes private transportation, an English-speaking driver, entrance fees, and a buffet lunch at a local restaurant with views of the rice terrace.
• Visitors have the opportunity to explore the serene and picturesque Taman Ayun Temple, a 17th-century UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning garden views.
• The tour also features a visit to the 17th-century Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, a water temple dedicated to the lake goddess Dewi Danu, with its distinctive multi-tiered roofs and tranquil lake reflections.
• The tour includes a stop at the Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its intricate cascading fields and serene atmosphere, as well as an optional visit to the iconic Tanah Lot sea temple.

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Tour Overview

The Bali Rice Terrace and Tanah Lot Tour is a full-day excursion that takes visitors to some of the most stunning landmarks in Bali. Priced from $68.93 per person, the tour highlights include Taman Ayun Temple, Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, and Tanah Lot Temple.

The tour includes private transportation, an English-speaking driver, entrance fees, and a delicious Indonesian buffet lunch. Guests can conveniently book the tour without upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The itinerary covers approximately 6.5 hours of sightseeing and travel, with pickup and drop-off available in Ubud, Kuta, and Denpasar.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins with pickup locations in Ubud, Kuta, and Denpasar. After pickup, the first stop is Taman Ayun Temple for 1 hour of sightseeing. Next, visit the Ulun Danu Beratan Temple for another 1 hour. Lunch is served at a local restaurant with views of the Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, which is the following 1-hour stop. The tour concludes at the iconic Tanah Lot Temple for 1 hour of sightseeing. Finally, guests are dropped off at Denpasar, Kuta, or Ubud, with the total travel time approximately 6.5 hours.

| Itinerary | Duration |

| — | — |

| Taman Ayun Temple | 1 hour |

| Ulun Danu Beratan Temple | 1 hour |

| Lunch at local restaurant | 1 hour |

| Jatiluwih Rice Terrace | 1 hour |

| Tanah Lot Temple | 1 hour |

Taman Ayun Temple

Taman Ayun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, greets visitors with its stunning garden views and architectural splendor.

The 17th-century temple complex features tiered roofs, ornate carvings, and reflective pools. Guests can explore the beautifully manicured grounds, marvel at the intricate details, and learn about the temple’s significance in Balinese Hindu culture.

The 17th-century temple complex features tiered roofs, ornate carvings, and reflective pools. Guests can explore the beautifully manicured grounds and marvel at the intricate details.

With an hour of sightseeing allotted, travelers can wander at their own pace, capturing picturesque moments and gaining a deeper appreciation for this remarkable landmark.

The temple’s serene ambiance and rich history make it a must-see on the Bali temple tour.

Ulun Danu Beratan Temple

Situated on the serene shores of Beratan Lake, Ulun Danu Beratan Temple captivates visitors with its picturesque setting and cultural significance.

This 17th-century water temple is dedicated to the lake goddess Dewi Danu, making it a sacred site for Balinese Hindus. Visitors can explore the temple’s distinct multi-tiered roofs and marvel at the tranquil reflections on the lake.

The cool, misty climate adds to the temple’s atmospheric charm. With its scenic backdrop, Ulun Danu Beratan is a popular spot for photography.

Guests have an hour to wander the grounds and appreciate the temple’s architectural and spiritual beauty.

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Jatiluwih Rice Terrace

Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stretches across the lush, verdant hills of Bali’s interior.

It’s the largest and oldest rice terrace in Bali, featuring intricate cascading fields carved into the landscape.

Visitors can wander along the pathways, marveling at the stunning vistas and absorbing the serene atmosphere. The cool, pleasant climate makes it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll.

Photographers will delight in capturing the beauty of the terraced paddies, their vibrant green hues contrasting with the surrounding mountains.

It’s a must-see stop on any Bali tour, offering a glimpse into the island’s agricultural heritage.

Tanah Lot Temple

After exploring the verdant Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, the tour continues to the iconic Tanah Lot Temple, one of Bali’s most photographed and renowned sea temples.

Perched on a rocky outcrop, the temple is accessible only during low tide. Visitors can admire the striking silhouette of the temple against the crashing waves and picturesque sunset.

The temple’s location on the coast also makes it a popular spot for observing the unique Balinese Hindu rituals performed by local priests.

With its dramatic setting and cultural significance, Tanah Lot is a must-see highlight of the Bali tour.

Lunch and Dining

The tour includes a delicious Indonesian buffet lunch at a local restaurant with panoramic views of the Jatiluwih Rice Terrace.

The buffet features a wide variety of authentic Balinese and Indonesian dishes, including fragrant rice, flavorful curries, grilled and fried meats, fresh salads, and tempting desserts.

Theres some good the tastes of Bali while enjoying the scenic vistas of the UNESCO-listed rice terraces.

The restaurant’s comfortable seating and relaxed atmosphere provide a perfect midday respite during the full-day tour.

Guests can savor the local cuisine and relax before continuing the exploration of Bali’s cultural and natural wonders.

Important Information

Several important pieces of information should be considered when preparing for this Bali tour.

Travelers should bring warm clothing, a camera, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, people with back problems, or wheelchair users.

No alcohol, drugs, smoking, or food consumption are allowed in certain areas.

It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes, be prepared for cooler temperatures in Bedugul, and apply sunscreen for outdoor activities.

Following these guidelines will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on the Bali rice terrace and Tanah Lot tour.

The Sum Up

This full-day tour offers an exceptional opportunity to take in Bali’s breathtaking natural and cultural wonders. From the serene Taman Ayun and Ulun Danu Beratan Temples to the mesmerizing Jatiluwih Rice Terrace and iconic Tanah Lot, this excursion provides a comprehensive exploration of Bali’s UNESCO-recognized heritage sites. With private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a delightful buffet lunch, this tour delivers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to discover the true essence of this enchanting island.

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