Bali Royal palaces (observe tour)
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
This is your chance to feel the magic of Bali, meet genuine Balinese, unfamiliar and living far away from western civilization, discover the fundamentals of Hindu culture and find out why they always smile and do ceremonies so often. Take a journey around the East of the Island of Gods.
Amazing discoveries and stunning locations: day to day life and ceremonies in Tenganan, the authentic thousand-year-old Balinese village, the unique art of double ikat weaving, the Royal water palaces, the magnificent temple in the clouds Pura Lempuyang, the magical Bat Cave and a volcanic black sand beach - are waiting for you.
Get ready to be in awe!
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Bali Royal palaces (observe tour)
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What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
insurance covers up to 10 000 000 idr per person
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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East Bali is marvelous! Only by travelling to northeast Bali you can visit the temple in the coulds, Pura Lempuyang, but to enjoy the beauty of this magical place you need to make an eff - climb 1700 stairs to the temple.
Your trip to the East starts with a visit to Pura Lempuyang temple. It is such a gorgeous place that neither rain nor fog will denigrate the beauty of this sacred place.
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Stop 2
Then we will visit the Royal palaces of Taman Ujung and Tirta Gangga, which means 'sacred Ganges river '. The great Raja of Karangasem was fascinated by the elegance of Versailles and in 1948 he built just as beautiful palace: surrounded by plants with numerous magnificent fountains, lakes and golden carp. Next we will visit Taman Ujung, you will feel as if you were in the legendary Kingdom of Majapahit.
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Stop 3
Then we will visit the Royal palaces of Taman Ujung and Tirta Gangga, which means 'sacred Ganges river '. The great Raja of Karangasem was fascinated by the elegance of Versailles and in 1948 he built just as beautiful palace: surrounded by plants with numerous magnificent fountains, lakes and golden carp. Next we will visit Taman Ujung, you will feel as if you were in the legendary Kingdom of Majapahit.
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If we have free time, we can go to not crowded white beaches of the East coast or to the cave of the bats Goa Lava, where at sunset you will see thousands of bats in the sky. Open your soul and the East will tell you the Balinese secret of happiness and its simple attitude to life.
5
Our next point is a truly wonderful place - Charlie's Chocolate factory. Elves houses, swings among palm trees and, of course, a lot of delicious chocolate.
What's not included
food and souvenirs
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Seminyak
Seminyak is a vibrant beachside suburb of Bali, known for its upscale resorts, boutique shopping, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Seminyak Beach
A popular beach known for its golden sands, surfing spots, and beautiful sunsets. It's a great place for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
2-4 hours
Free
Potato Head Beach Club
A famous beach club offering a vibrant atmosphere, pool parties, and great food and drinks.
Entertainment
3-5 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Ku De Ta
An iconic beach club and restaurant known for its luxurious setting and stunning sunset views.
Entertainment
2-4 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Seminyak Village
A high-end shopping mall featuring international brands, boutiques, and a variety of dining options.
Shopping
2-4 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Canggu Beach
A nearby beach known for its surfing spots and laid-back atmosphere, popular among expats and digital nomads.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Babi Guling
Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices and herbs.
Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians or pork-avoiders
Nasi Campur
A mixed rice dish with various accompaniments like vegetables, meat, and peanut sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Mie Goreng
Fried noodles with vegetables, meat, and spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Bebek Betutu
Duck cooked with traditional Balinese spices and wrapped in banana leaves.
Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
ATV tours
Beach lounging
Spa and wellness
Yoga
Meditation
Best Time to Visit
April to September
The dry season offers sunny days, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. This is the peak tourist season with vibrant nightlife and numerous events.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Balinese, English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seminyak is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based ride-sharing
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Beware of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Ngurah Rai International Airport • 6 km from Seminyak
By bus
Terminal Mengwi, Terminal Sanur
Getting around
Public transport
Public bemos are affordable but can be crowded and unpredictable. They are not the most comfortable option for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Petitenget
Oberoi
Canggu
Day trips
Uluwatu Temple
20 km from Seminyak • Half day to Full day
A stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience. Known for its traditional Kecak fire dance performances.
Ubud
30 km from Seminyak • Full day
A cultural hub known for its lush landscapes, traditional arts, and wellness retreats. Offers a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities.
Nusa Dua
25 km from Seminyak • Half day to Full day
A luxurious beach destination known for its pristine beaches, high-end resorts, and water sports activities. Offers a more serene and upscale experience.
Festivals
Bali Arts Festival • June to July
Nyepi (Day of Silence) • March (date varies based on Balinese calendar)
Galungan • Every 210 days (based on Balinese calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit Seminyak Beach in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Try local street food at Jalan Camplung Tanduk for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
- Explore the boutique shops and markets in Seminyak for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
- Experience a traditional Balinese cooking class to learn about the local cuisine and culture.
- Attend a Kecak fire dance performance at Uluwatu Temple for a captivating cultural experience.
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