Private Bali Scenic Tour Temples Terraces and Waterfall Wonders
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About this experience
This Instagram-focused tour is designed for travelers who want to explore Bali’s most visually striking locations while moving at a relaxed, well-planned pace. Rather than rushing from place to place, the itinerary balances iconic scenery with quieter moments, allowing time for photos, exploration, and cultural appreciation.
The tour visits a curated selection of landscapes such as temples, rice terraces, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints, chosen for their natural composition, lighting conditions, and surroundings. Your local guide assists with positioning, angles, and timing to help capture photos that reflect the atmosphere of each location—without staging or disrupting the environment.
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Private Bali Scenic Tour Temples Terraces and Waterfall Wonders
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What's included
Private transportation
Admission fee
Lunch
Detailed itinerary
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Lempuyang Temple, also known as the “Gates of Heaven,” is one of Bali’s most iconic spiritual landmarks. Located on the slopes of Mount Lempuyang in East Bali, this sacred temple complex offers breathtaking views of Mount Agung framed perfectly between its famous gates.
Visitors experience a peaceful atmosphere as they walk through ancient stone stairways, surrounded by lush forest and cool mountain air. Lempuyang Temple is not only a stunning photo destination but also an important place of worship, reflecting Bali’s deep spiritual heritage.
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Tirta Gangga is a beautiful former royal water palace in East Bali, known for its elegant fountains, stone carvings, and sacred spring pools. Built in 1946 by the Karangasem royal family, the site blends Balinese architecture with lush gardens and clear water flowing from natural springs.
Visitors can walk across the famous stepping stones over the water, feed colorful koi fish, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere surrounded by rice fields and hills. Tirta Gangga is both a cultural landmark and a place for relaxation, offering a perfect balance of history, spirituality, and scenic beauty.
3
Swing at Lereng Agung offers a scenic experience set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Agung in East Bali. Located on a hillside surrounded by tropical greenery, this swing provides wide views of forests, valleys, and open sky, creating a calm and memorable setting.
Visitors can enjoy the swing at a comfortable pace, take photos from designated viewpoints, and relax in a peaceful natural environment. Safety equipment is provided on site, and staff assist with setup and guidance.
This stop is ideal for travelers looking to enjoy East Bali’s landscape and capture unique photos in a natural setting.
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Goa Raja Waterfall is a natural attraction in East Bali, known for its flowing cascade set among rock formations and tropical greenery. The waterfall is reached via a short walk through a forested area, offering a calm and refreshing environment.
Visitors can explore the area, enjoy the scenery, and take photos near the waterfall. The site is suitable for a relaxed nature stop and is often less crowded than more well-known waterfalls.
Goa Raja Waterfall provides a peaceful setting for travelers looking to experience Bali’s natural landscape as part of an East Bali itinerary.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Ubud
Ubud is a picturesque town nestled in the lush highlands of Bali, renowned for its vibrant arts scene, traditional dance, and serene landscapes. Known as the cultural heart of Bali, it offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and Balinese heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a deeper cultural experience.
Top Attractions
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
A sacred nature reserve and temple complex that is home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques. The forest is a spiritual and cultural hub, offering a unique blend of nature and spirituality.
Nature
1-2 hours
80,000 IDR
Tegalalang Rice Terrace
Iconic terraced rice fields offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Balinese farming. The terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for photography.
Nature
1-2 hours
50,000 IDR (entry fee for some areas)
Ubud Palace (Puri Saren Agung)
The royal palace of Ubud, showcasing traditional Balinese architecture and hosting daily dance performances. The palace is a cultural landmark and a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Historical
1 hour
50,000 IDR
Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)
An archaeological site featuring an ancient cave, baths, and temple ruins. The site is believed to date back to the 9th century and is a significant cultural and historical landmark.
Historical
1-2 hours
50,000 IDR
Campuhan Ridge Walk
A scenic walking trail offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The trail is a popular spot for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of Ubud.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Babi Guling
Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices, a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Nasi Campur
A mixed rice dish with a variety of side dishes, offering a taste of Balinese flavors.
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Bebek Betutu
Duck cooked with traditional Balinese spices and wrapped in banana leaves, a slow-cooked delicacy.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Mie Goreng
Fried noodles with vegetables, meat, and eggs, a popular Indonesian dish.
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Popular Activities
Hiking
Zip-lining
White-water rafting
Mountain biking
Yoga
Meditation
Spa treatments
Beach relaxation
Best Time to Visit
April to September (Dry Season)
The dry season is the best time to visit Ubud, with clear skies and pleasant weather ideal for exploring the outdoors and attending cultural events. This period also sees the highest number of tourists.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Balinese, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ubud is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and a welcoming local community. However, it's important to be aware of common scams, traffic safety, and cultural norms to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of fake tour operators and always book through reputable companies
- • Use metered taxis or agree on a fare before starting your journey
- • Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) • 1.5 hours by car (30 km)
By bus
Ubud Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local bemos (small minivans) are a cheap and common way to get around, but they can be crowded and may not follow a strict schedule.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Central Ubud
North Ubud
East Ubud
West Ubud
Day trips
Tirta Empul Temple
20 km (1.5 hours by car) • Half day
A sacred water temple known for its holy purification rituals. Visitors can participate in a traditional cleansing ceremony, where they are sprinkled with holy water from the temple's springs.
Tegallalang Rice Terraces
5 km (15 minutes by car) • Half day
Iconic terraced rice fields offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Balinese farming. The terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for photography.
Mount Batur
60 km (1.5 hours by car) • Full day
An active volcano offering stunning sunrise views and hiking opportunities. The hike to the summit is challenging but rewarding, with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Festivals
Nyepi (Bali's New Year) • March (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)
Galungan • Every 210 days (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)
Kuningan • 10 days after Galungan (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Balinese culture and history
- Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest early in the morning to avoid crowds and see the monkeys at their most active
- Try a traditional Balinese cooking class to learn about the local cuisine and spices
- Explore the rice terraces on foot or by bicycle for a unique perspective and a more immersive experience
- Attend a traditional Balinese dance performance at the Ubud Palace for a cultural experience
$1,150,000
per person
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