Romantic Ubud and Tanah Lot Temple Tour | Bali
On this full-day private tour, you will visit attractions around Ubud and Tanah Lot including Tegenungan Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Sacred Monkey Forest, Taman Ayun Royal Temple, and the famous Tanah Lot Temple in comfort with entrance fees and hotel transfer included.
- Visit attractions around Ubud and Tanah Lot with entrance fees and hotel transfer included
- Trek along the stunning Tegenungan Waterfall in a lush jungle setting
- Unwind on the giant swings and marvel at the view of Tegalalang Rice Terrace
- Experience the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary and the scenic Taman Ayun Royal Temple
- Witness the famous and photogenic Tanah Lot Temple with a romantic sunset view
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Things to bring on your tour:
- Sunscreen
- Camera/mobile phone for pictures
- Flip-flops with straps/sandals/shoes
- Cash for lunch and jungle swing ticket
- Sunglasses/sun hat
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Please provide your hotel name and address in English at time of booking.
Free pick-up & drop-off at hotels in: Sanur, Ubud, Kuta/Legian, Seminyak, Canggu, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua, Benoa and Denpasar. Surcharges apply to hotel transfer service in Candidasa, Uluwatu and Ungasan.
Itineraries are subject to change due to external factors such as bad weather conditions, traffic conditions, and other unpredictable circumstances.
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
Tanah Lot Temple is one of Bali's most iconic and revered sea temples, celebrated for its unique offshore setting on a rock formation amidst crashing waves. It's believed to be the work of 15th-century priest Nirartha, built to honor the sea gods and serve as a guardian against evil. Its spiritual significance and stunning natural beauty, especially at sunset, make it a powerful symbol of Balinese culture and a must-visit spiritual site.
Absolutely, Tanah Lot Temple is highly recommended for first-time visitors to Bali. It offers a quintessential Balinese experience, combining stunning natural scenery with profound spiritual and cultural significance. The temple's dramatic coastline views, especially during sunset, provide unforgettable photographic opportunities and a serene atmosphere, making it a highlight of any Bali itinerary.
Yes, Tanah Lot Temple is steeped in intriguing legends. The most prominent tells of Dang Hyang Nirartha, a revered Hindu priest, who established the temple in the 15th century. Legend says he converted local villagers to Hinduism, but their chief opposed him. Nirartha then moved the rock he meditated on into the sea, protected by his scarf which transformed into venomous sea snakes. These sacred snakes are still believed to guard the temple from evil spirits and intruders.
While both are stunning sea temples, Tanah Lot and Uluwatu offer distinct experiences. Tanah Lot is renowned for its dramatic offshore rock formation and breathtaking sunset views over the ocean, symbolizing spiritual resilience against the tides. Uluwatu Temple, conversely, sits atop a steep cliff, famous for its panoramic ocean vistas and the captivating Kecak fire dance performed at dusk. Each provides a unique glimpse into Bali's spiritual landscape.
Reaching Tanah Lot Temple typically involves private transportation due to its location. Options include hiring a private car with a driver, using ride-hailing apps, or taking a taxi. Many visitors opt for a full-day private tour that includes hotel transfers, making the journey seamless and comfortable. This allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic drive without navigating public transport or parking.
Most visitors typically allocate 1 to 2 hours for a visit to Tanah Lot Temple. This allows sufficient time to admire the temple from various viewpoints, explore the surrounding complex with its smaller temples and market stalls, and experience the iconic sunset if you visit in the late afternoon. The duration ensures you can fully appreciate its beauty and cultural significance.
At Tegalalang Rice Terrace, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning terraced landscapes. Popular activities include leisurely treks along the lush green rice paddies, taking memorable photos from various vantage points, and experiencing the famous Bali swings that offer breathtaking views over the valley. There are also local cafes and shops where you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
Before visiting the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, it's essential to keep a few things in mind. The monkeys are wild and can be curious; secure your belongings like hats, sunglasses, and jewelry. Do not feed the monkeys. Maintain a respectful distance and follow the park's guidelines. It's a beautiful conservation area, and observing the monkeys in their natural habitat respectfully ensures a pleasant experience for everyone.
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