North Bali’s natural and spiritual attractions captivate visitors. The serene Brahmavihara Arama Buddhist temple offers a tranquil ambiance. Nearby, the Banyumala Waterfall cascades amidst lush greenery, while the Banjar Hot Springs provide therapeutic volcanic waters. The iconic Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, with its picturesque floating structure, showcases the region’s rich cultural heritage. Explore this enchanting blend of natural beauty and spiritual harmony. What else awaits in North Bali?
Key Points
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This full-day private tour explores North Bali’s natural wonders and spiritual sites, including Brahmavihara Arama Buddhist monastery, Banjar Hot Springs, Banyumala Waterfall, and Ulun Danu Bratan Temple.
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The tour includes entrance tickets, pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, and optional lunch, providing a stress-free and comprehensive experience.
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Brahmavihara Arama offers a guided tour of the tranquil Buddhist monastery with Balinese-Tibetan architecture and scenic mountain views.
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Banjar Hot Springs provides a guided tour to soak in therapeutic mineral-rich waters in a lush, natural setting.
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Banyumala Waterfall and Ulun Danu Bratan Temple offer 1-hour guided tours to explore the stunning cascade and iconic floating temple, respectively.
Tour Overview
Guests can discover the natural wonders and spiritual sites of North Bali on this full-day private tour.
The itinerary covers four main stops, including the Brahmavihara Arama Buddhist monastery, Banjar Hot Springs, Banyumala Waterfall, and Ulun Danu Bratan Temple.
With all entrance tickets included, travelers can enjoy a stress-free journey, exploring a blend of nature and spirituality.
Travelers can enjoy a stress-free journey exploring a blend of nature and spirituality with all entrance tickets included.
The tour features knowledgeable English-speaking guides and provides pickup from multiple locations across Bali.
Duration is 10 hours, with 2 hours of transfers, allowing ample time to fully experience each destination.
Pricing and Booking
This tour offers savings of up to 10%, with prices ranging from $78.96 to $71.06 per person.
Booking is flexible – no upfront payment is required, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Choose from pickups in 5 locations across Bali, including Denpasar, Ubud, and Buleleng Regency.
The 10-hour itinerary covers key North Bali attractions like Brahmavihara Arama, Banjar Hot Springs, Banyumala Waterfall, and Ulun Danu Temple, with guided tours at each site.
The package includes pickup, drop-off, entrance tickets, and bottled water, with optional lunch available.
Tour Itinerary
The full-day private tour takes travelers on a 10-hour journey to discover North Bali‘s natural and cultural highlights.
The itinerary includes:
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Brahmavihara Arama, a Buddhist monastery, with a 1-hour guided tour.
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Banjar Hot Springs, where visitors can soak in the therapeutic waters during a 1-hour guided tour.
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Banyumala Waterfall, with a 1-hour guided tour to explore the lush surroundings.
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Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, an iconic floating temple, with a 1-hour guided tour.
The tour also includes 2 hours of transfers between the sites, ensuring a stress-free experience.
Brahmavihara Arama
Brahmavihara Arama is a tranquil Buddhist monastery nestled in the lush, verdant hills of North Bali. This serene site features several temples, meditation halls, and guest houses, offering visitors a chance to enjoy spiritual practices. The monastery’s architecture blends Balinese and Tibetan influences, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere.
| Highlights | Features |
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| – Guided meditation sessions | – Balinese-Tibetan architecture |
| – Buddhist statues and shrines | – Peaceful meditation halls |
| – Scenic mountain views | – Guest accommodations |
The knowledgeable guide provides insights into the monastery’s history and rituals, enriching the overall experience for visitors seeking a serene and spiritual respite.
More Great Tours NearbyBanjar Hot Springs
After visiting the tranquil Brahmavihara Arama, the tour takes visitors to the rejuvenating Banjar Hot Springs.
The hot springs offer a soothing and revitalizing experience:
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The springs are fed by volcanic activity, ensuring a consistent temperature of around 37°C (98°F).
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The water is rich in natural minerals, providing therapeutic benefits for the skin and body.
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Visitors can relax in the various pools, including a large communal pool and smaller, more private ones.
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The lush, tropical surroundings create a peaceful and serene atmosphere, allowing visitors to unwind and rejuvenate.
Banyumala Waterfall
From the tranquil hot springs, the tour continues to the breathtaking Banyumala Waterfall.
Tucked away in the lush, verdant hills, this stunning cascade plunges into a serene pool below. Visitors can explore the area, taking in the sights and sounds of the waterfall.
The guided tour provides an opportunity to learn about the waterfall’s history and significance.
With its pristine natural beauty, Banyumala Waterfall offers a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Guests can spend an hour enjoying the serene ambiance and snapping photos to capture the unforgettable experience.
Ulun Danu Bratan Temple
The last stop on the tour is the iconic Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, a floating Hindu-Buddhist temple set against the serene backdrop of Lake Bratan.
This picturesque temple complex dates back to the 17th century and is dedicated to the goddess of the lake, Dewi Danu.
Visitors can explore the temple’s key features:
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Floating platforms and shrines on the lake
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Towering multi-tiered roofs with distinctive Balinese architecture
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Tranquil setting with lush greenery and reflections on the water
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Spiritual significance as a site of Hindu and Buddhist worship
The temple offers a peaceful and photogenic conclusion to the North Bali tour.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking driver/guide, entrance tickets, mineral water, and the option to add lunch.
However, it’s not suitable for those with mobility issues, over 75 years old, or babies under 1 year. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed.
Visitors should bring comfortable shoes, swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes.
Customer reviews praise the knowledgeable guides and beautiful locations, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on 2 reviews.
This comprehensive tour allows travelers to experience North Bali’s top attractions stress-free, with all the necessary details taken care of.
The Sum Up
North Bali’s natural and cultural attractions provide a captivating experience. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Brahmavihara Arama Buddhist temple, rejuvenate at the Banjar Hot Springs, marvel at the stunning Banyumala Waterfall, and explore the iconic Ulun Danu Bratan Temple. This tour offers a well-rounded exploration of the region’s diverse offerings, catering to those seeking natural beauty, spiritual tranquility, and cultural enrichment.
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