Private UNESCO Temple and Balinese Traditional Houses

Bali (Benoa)

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Private UNESCO Temple and Balinese Traditional Houses

Your journey begins at the enchanting Taman Ayun Temple, a serene Balinese haven situated in Mengwi Village, Badung Regency, and located just 18 kilometers away from Denpasar. This tranquil temple floats majestically on an expansive fish pond, creating an image of a heavenly palace hovering above water. Its meticulously landscaped garden and multi-story roof are a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of Balinese design.

Continue your cultural exploration in the Batuan traditional Balinese house located in Gianyar Regency, 15 kilometers from Denpasar, to gain insights from daily life in Bali. These unique, traditional houses are steeped in religious customs and designed per the Balinese compass, balancing spiritual and practical living. Comprising several buildings used for various purposes, these houses form a perfect illustration of Balinese living, accompanied by a beautiful family temple located in the northeast section of the compound.

Next, journey to a delightful Balinese coffee plantation that produces the exclusive coffee Luwak. Enrich your culinary understanding as you learn about this specialty coffee that's made from the beans of coffee berries consumed and processed by the Asian Palm Civet.

Finally, immerse yourself in the eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary arts in Ubud village, the cultural heart of Bali. Observe master artisans create compelling wood carvings in Mas village and intricate silver and gold jewelry in Celuk village, famous for its Silver Filigree. You will also get a chance to see the production of Batik weavings in Tohpati village. Ubud, home to local artists and a hub for international talents, melds the mystic charm of Bali with modern artistic expressions, encapsulating the unique ambiance of this island paradise.

Your journey in Bali, spanning six hours, will cover locations such as Ubud, Badung, Denpasar, and Gianyar, offering you an enriching and unforgettable cultural experience.

$27 per person

Duration: 6 hours
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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Private

Shore Excursion Type: Active, Cultural

Shore Excursion Duration: 6

Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Pier

Activity Level: Easy

Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included

Recommended Dress: If you plan to visit a religious or memorial site, shoulders and knees must be covered. Sensible, rubber-soled walking shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.

Restrictions: This tour is wheelchair accessible.


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