Uluwatu Temple | A Captivating 2-Hours Walking Tour | Bali Indonesia
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Uluwatu Temple, an exquisite temple nestled into a cliff-side paradise with breathtaking views of the sea. Allow a friendly and knowledgeable guide dive deep into the historical significance of this sacred site while immersing yourself in its compelling legends and myths
- Join an unforgettable journey to Uluwatu Temple, an exquisite temple nestled on a cliff with breathtaking views of the sea
- Delve into the historical significance of this sacred site while immersing yourself in its captivating legends and myths!
- Marvel at the temple's divine setting, situated 70 meters above the crashing waves, as you wander through the lush emerald forest inhabited by mischievous monkeys
- Capture stunning photos, relish in panoramic views, and soak up the tranquil atmosphere that surrounds this Balinese gem
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Temples & shrines, Historic site tour, Forest bathing |
| Transport | Walking |
Product Info
—What You Can Expect —
Stand in awe of this temple's divine setting, situated 70 meters above the rolling waves, as you meander through a dense monkey forest. Snap stunning photos, breathe in panoramic views, and be rejuvenated by tranquil atmosphere that surrounds this Balinese gem. Learn about the culture and take part in it by wearing a Sarong!
Seize the opportunity to witness the enchanting Kecak Fire Dance, made famous in the 2006 movie "The Fall", and savor the mesmerizing sunset vistas. The final time slot at 5 pm is recommended for those seeking these extraordinary moments during sunset hour. Enjoy the convenience of flexible booking options, allowing you to join the tour at a time that suits your schedule. Embrace the intimate setting of a small group tour, limited to a maximum of 9 people, ensuring a personalized and enriching exploration of Uluwatu. Come to Bali today, the island where everything looks like a stone temple, even homes and schools!
Bathe in the awe-inspiring beauty of Uluwatu Temple, perched dramatically atop a steep cliff that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the crystalline sea below
Delve into the rich Balinese culture as you explore this sacred site with a knowledgeable guide. You will not only learn about the traditions, you will take part by wearing a colorful sarong!
Wander through the enchanting forest surrounding the temple, inhabited by playful and conniving monkeys. Get up close and personal with these hungry creatures while admiring the lush greenery that adds to the temple's mystical ambiance
Experience the magic of a warm amber sunset at Uluwatu Temple. As the sun fills the sky with vibrant hues, witness the temple as its surroundings transform into a mesmerizing scene, creating unforgettable moments and photo opportunities
Purchase Notice
— What You Should Bring —
- Sarong (required for temple, but available there as well)
- Camera
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable shoes
- Bug spray
- Cash (for personal expenses)
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Bali has no public transportation. If you are headed to the meeting point, we would like to stress that heavy traffic in the morning is expected, and travel times can vary greatly when compared to the travel time stated in navigation apps (e.g. Google Maps, Waze, etc.). Please make sure to consider leaving with enough time to reach your destination
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Voucher Redemption Period
- The voucher must be redeemed on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: Parking area at Uluwatu Temple
Experience Location
Location Name: Uluwatu Temple
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Uluwatu Temple offers a unique blend of spiritual heritage and stunning natural beauty. Perched on a dramatic cliff 70 meters above the Indian Ocean, it provides breathtaking panoramic sea views. Visitors can delve into its ancient history and captivating legends with a knowledgeable guide, explore the lush surroundings, and observe the resident mischievous monkeys, all while soaking in a tranquil atmosphere.
Yes, tickets are required for entry to Uluwatu Temple. Visitors can purchase tickets upon arrival or pre-book them for convenience. Booking through KKday allows you to secure your entry in advance, often as part of a comprehensive tour package that includes a knowledgeable guide and transportation, providing a seamless and enriching experience without the hassle of on-site arrangements.
As a sacred site, visitors to Uluwatu Temple are required to dress modestly. This typically means covering your shoulders and knees. Sarongs and sashes are generally provided at the entrance for those who need them, ensuring respect for the temple's cultural and religious significance. Wearing comfortable walking shoes is also advisable for navigating the temple grounds.
A typical guided walking tour of Uluwatu Temple usually lasts approximately two hours. This duration allows ample time to explore the temple grounds, learn about its historical significance and myths from your guide, admire the cliffside architecture, enjoy the panoramic ocean views, and observe the local monkey population. It provides a comprehensive experience without feeling rushed.
Uluwatu Temple is located on the southwestern tip of Bali. The most common transportation options include hiring a private car with a driver, taking a taxi, or using ride-hailing services. Many visitors also opt for organized tours that include round-trip transportation, offering a convenient and hassle-free way to reach the temple and explore other nearby attractions.
Yes, ride-hailing services like Grab are generally available for transport to Uluwatu Temple. However, please be aware that returning from the temple using ride-hailing can sometimes be challenging due to local transport regulations or limited driver availability in the area, especially during peak hours. It's often recommended to arrange a return journey in advance or consider hiring a driver for the full trip.
Uluwatu Temple is home to a population of wild macaques known for their mischievous behavior. Visitors should be cautious and secure personal belongings like glasses, hats, jewelry, and cameras, as monkeys are known to snatch items. It's best not to feed them and to maintain a respectful distance. Guides often provide tips for safely navigating the temple grounds alongside these animals.
Uluwatu Temple offers numerous picturesque spots for photography. The most popular include vantage points along the cliff edge, providing spectacular panoramic views of the temple silhouette against the ocean, especially during sunset. Pathways winding through the lush forest, the main temple gate, and areas offering glimpses of the crashing waves from 70 meters high also make for stunning backdrops.
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