Excursion: Pura Besakih Temple – the mother of all temples

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Overview

Discover the incredible richness of Balinese culture by visiting the island’s most important religious and cultural landmarks. Begin with the majestic Pura Besakih Temple, located at the foot of the sacred Mount Agung. This complex of 22 temple structures is a true cultural and spiritual center.

After that, explore the island’s rich heritage at the Kerta Gosa Museum, where you can immerse yourself in Balinese epics. We will then visit three unique artisan villages, where you will see the process of creating wooden carvings, gold and silver works. Special attention is given to fabric painting using the batik technique, which is an integral part of local creativity.

Don’t miss the chance to purchase gifts and souvenirs that will remind you of your unique journey through Bali.

Important information

• A 25% deposit is required when booking, with the remaining balance to be paid in cash on site.
• Alternatively, you can choose to pay the full amount in advance using any of the available online payment methods.
• The tour is conducted by a local guide who has a basic knowledge of foreign languages, sufficient to answer your questions about local culture. Please treat this with understanding.
• The ceremony at Pura Besakih Temple is conducted by the local priest Manku. If you would like the ceremony to be performed by the renowned Balinese Manku Jati, you will need to inform the manager of your request in advance.
• Wearing a sarong within the temple grounds is mandatory.
• Child ticket from 3 to 11 years old; children from 0 to 2 years old are free
• The average duration of the tour is 8–10 hours depending on the traffic schedule
• Visiting temples during menstruation is not recommended, and in some cases prohibited for women
• Limit on the number of seats: The vehicle can accommodate up to 4 adult passengers. If the number of people exceeds 4, we provide either two cars or one bus for comfortable seating. In this case, the trip cost will be calculated individually by the manager when placing the order.
• Seats for children: Children also occupy a separate seat in the vehicle, except for those carried on your lap (ages 0–4).
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