Bali: Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga, and Taman Ujung Tour

Bali’s mystical charm comes alive in this captivating tour showcasing three of the island’s most renowned landmarks. Visitors will be awestruck by the iconic "Gate of Heaven" at Lempuyang Temple, find solace in the serene gardens of Tirta Gangga, and uncover the royal heritage at Taman Ujung. This full-day adventure promises a culturally immersive journey through Bali’s stunning landscapes and historical sites. With private transportation and an English-speaking guide, travelers can dive deeper into the enchanting experiences that await.

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Key Points

A full-day Bali tour exploring Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and Taman Ujung Water Residence, priced from $37.51 per person.
Highlights include the iconic "Gate of Heaven" at Lempuyang Temple, serene ponds and gardens at Tirta Gangga, and insights into Bali’s royal history at Taman Ujung.
The tour includes an English-speaking driver, private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and entrance fees.
Visitors can enjoy Balinese cultural heritage, take iconic photographs, and enjoy leisure strolls in the tranquil gardens.
The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

This full-day Bali tour takes visitors to explore three of the island’s renowned cultural and historical sites: Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga, and Taman Ujung.

Priced from $37.51 per person, the tour includes an English-speaking driver, hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, and all entrance fees.

Highlights include the iconic "Gate of Heaven" at Lempuyang Temple, the picturesque Tirta Gangga Water Palace, and the expansive Taman Ujung gardens.

With a full-day itinerary and a cancellation policy offering free refunds up to 24 hours in advance, this tour provides a flexible and immersive Balinese cultural experience.

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Lempuyang Temple: The Gate of Heaven

The tour’s first stop is the renowned Lempuyang Temple, known for its iconic "Gate of Heaven."

Perched atop the sacred Mount Lempuyang, this Hindu temple boasts stunning views of the majestic Mount Agung, Bali’s highest mountain.

Visitors can explore the temple grounds, posing for the famous photo opportunity at the temple’s entrance.

The serene atmosphere and intricate architecture captivate visitors, offering a glimpse into Bali’s rich cultural heritage.

With a visit duration of 2 hours, this stop allows ample time to take in the temple’s spiritual ambiance and capture breathtaking photographs.

Tirta Gangga Water Palace: A Royal Oasis

After exploring the renowned Lempuyang Temple, the tour moves on to the captivating Tirta Gangga Water Palace.

This former royal residence features:

Serene ponds and fountains adorned with stone statues.
Lush, manicured gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Stepping stones inviting visitors to cross the tranquil waters.
The opportunity to feed the vibrant koi fish swimming below.

Guests can enjoy the palace’s peaceful ambiance and marvel at the harmonious blend of nature and architecture that defines this royal oasis.

Taman Ujung Water Residence: Exploring the Karangasem Dynasty

Following the Tirta Gangga Water Palace, the tour continues on to another captivating royal residence – the Taman Ujung Water Residence.

This expansive garden complex was once the summer palace of the Karangasem dynasty. Visitors can explore the scenic views of the coast and mountains, as well as the numerous pavilions and bridges that connect the gardens.

It’s a peaceful oasis to wander and take in the architectural and natural beauty. With its picturesque setting, Taman Ujung offers a glimpse into Bali’s royal history and is a must-see on this comprehensive day tour.

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Transportation and Pickup Arrangements

One of the key conveniences of this tour is the included private transportation and pickup service.

The included private transportation and pickup service are key conveniences of this tour.

The tour provides:

An English-speaking driver to guide you throughout the day.
Hotel lobby or airport area pickup locations for your added convenience.
A private car that allows you to travel between the three stops, with approximate journey times of 2.5 hours to Lempuyang Temple, 30 minutes to Tirta Gangga, and 30 minutes to Taman Ujung.
The driver and transportation are included in the tour price, along with fuel, parking fees, and entrance tickets.

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Inclusions, Exclusions, and Important Information

The tour package includes a range of convenient amenities. The tour includes an English-speaking driver and guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, private car, fuel, parking fees, and all entrance tickets. However, it excludes personal expenses and tips.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

| — | — |

| Professional driver/guide | Personal expenses |

| Hotel pickup and drop-off | Tips |

| Private car, fuel, parking fees | – |

| Entrance tickets | – |

| – | – |

Guests should wear modest attire at Lempuyang Temple, bring comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water. The tour may not be suitable for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, or wheelchair users due to moderate walking involved.

Preparing for the Tour

When preparing for the Bali: Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga, and Taman Ujung tour, guests should ensure they pack the right items.

The tour involves moderate walking, so comfortable shoes are a must. A hat, sunscreen, and water are essential to beat the Bali heat. Plus, a camera is recommended to capture the breathtaking scenery.

Guests should also note that modest attire is required at the Lempuyang Temple, so they’ll need to cover their knees and shoulders.

With the right preparation, travelers can enjoy a seamless and memorable experience on this comprehensive Bali tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drink on the Tour?

While the tour doesn’t include personal meals, guests are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific policies or restrictions.

Do I Need a Permit to Visit the Temples?

No, visitors generally don’t need a permit to visit the temples on this tour. However, modest attire covering knees and shoulders is required at Lempuyang Temple. The tour includes all necessary entrance tickets.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour doesn’t explicitly offer an option to extend the duration, but you can likely arrange for a longer visit by discussing this with the tour provider. They may be able to accommodate your request for an enhanced or custom itinerary.

Can I Make Additional Stops Along the Way?

Yes, the tour allows for additional stops along the way. Travelers can customize their experience by adding extra photo opportunities or stops at local shops and cafes, though this may extend the overall tour duration.

Are There Any Child-Friendly Activities Included in the Tour?

The tour doesn’t explicitly mention child-friendly activities, but the water palaces and gardens at Tirta Gangga and Taman Ujung may be interesting for families. Feeding koi fish and strolling through the serene grounds could be enjoyable for children.

The Sum Up

The Bali tour offers a captivating blend of spiritual, architectural, and historical experiences. Visitors can marvel at the iconic "Gate of Heaven" at Lempuyang Temple, relax in the serene gardens of Tirta Gangga, and explore the royal heritage of Taman Ujung. With private transportation, an English-speaking driver, and all entrance fees included, this full-day adventure provides a culturally rich journey through Bali’s stunning landscapes and historical sites at an affordable price.

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