East Bali Tour: Mother Temple, Penglipuran and Tukad Cepung

5.0 (7 reviews) 9–11 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Deepen your connection to Bali by visiting its "spiritual center." From the hidden Tukad Cepung Waterfall to the pristine 18th-century Penglipuran Village, you will witness the island's purest traditions.

Exploring the grand 8th-century Besakih Mother Temple is a life-changing experience that offers a true look at the heart of Balinese Hinduism, making it an indispensable part of your travels.

Your guides accompany you as personal photographers to capture the spiritual grandeur. Available with optional English, Spanish, Italian, or French-speaking guides. Upgrade to include lunch and entrance fees.

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At a glance

Duration: 9–11 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Bali Travel Awesome

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Complimentary bottled water, coffee, tea, and WiFi on board (where available)
Included: Driver as guide with great mobile photography skills
Included: Lunch and all entrance fees (if All-Inclusive option selected)
Included: Private hotel or port pickup and drop-off
Included: Traditional Balinese sarong for temple visits
Included: Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for your private group

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra snacks, or drinks not included in the package)

Itinerary

Tukad Cepung Waterfall

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Begin your day trip with hotel pickup and head to the hidden Tukad Cepung Waterfall. This unique site is tucked inside a cave, where sunbeams shine through the canyon to create a magical light show against the falling water.
Penglipuran Village

one hour Admission not included

Next, step into the traditional Penglipuran Village, which has maintained its 18th-century layout and ancestral traditions. This village is celebrated globally as one of the cleanest in the world, serving as a living museum of Balinese architecture and community life.
Stop 3

one hour

Enjoy a scenic lunch at Lereng Agung Restaurant. While you dine on local delicacies, admire the majestic panorama of Mount Agung, the highest and most sacred peak in Bali.
Stop 4

one hour

Visit a local agro-tourism spot to see how tropical spices, fruits, and coffee are grown in their natural environment. Taste various herbal teas and learn about the meticulous production of Luwak coffee.
Besakih Temple

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Finally, explore the grand Besakih Mother Temple, a sprawling complex of over 80 temples dating back to the 8th century. Situated high on the slopes of Mount Agung, it is the holiest and most important temple for Balinese Hindus, offering a deeply spiritual atmosphere before your driver ensures a smooth return to your hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Zen Rooms Homey Sanur
Sanur Lodge
Palette Resort Near Muaya Beach Jimbaran
ZEN Rooms Sanur Blanjong Sekawaru
BB Garden Resort
Awatara Boutique Resort Ubud
The Wave Pererenan
Bali Jade Villa Hotel
Sekeca Co-living
Sky Apartments And Suites
The Scape Valley Villas
Siboghana retreat

and 3,691 more pickup points

We offer convenient pickup services from various locations across Bali, including Ubud, Denpasar, Sanur, Seminyak, Kuta, Canggu, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Kintamani, Sidemen, Rendang, Candidasa, and Padang Bay.

Your pickup service ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy your tour.

Your experienced drivers will take care of transportation, providing a safe and comfortable journey to your destination.

Simply select your location and preferred pickup time.

For a smooth departure, please wait at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

Using your ticket

Customers will receive paper tickets from the driver-guide upon arrival at each tourist attraction according to the scheduled itinerary.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

All-Inclusive (English Guide)

Duration: 11 hours

Tour with english guide: You will enjoy a private tour with a knowledgeable expert English-speaking guide and mobile photography skills

This option includes: Lunch and all entrance fees, as covered by the package prices

Please note: Your guide will handle lunch arrangements and secure entrance tickets for all listed attractions you'll visit

Pickup included
All-Inclusive (Spanish Guide)

Duration: 11 hours

Tour with spanish guide: You will enjoy a private tour with a knowledgeable expert Spanish-speaking driver and mobile photography skills

This option includes: Lunch and all entrance fees, as covered by the package price

Please note: Your guide will handle lunch arrangements and secure entrance tickets for all listed attractions you'll visit

Pickup included
All-Inclusive (Italian Guide)

Duration: 11 hours

Tour with italian guide: You will enjoy a private tour with a knowledgeable expert Italian-speaking driver and mobile photography skills

This option includes: Lunch and all entrance fees, as covered by the package prices

Please note: Your guide will handle lunch arrangements and secure entrance tickets for all listed attractions you'll visit

Pickup included
9-11 Hours (English Guide)

Duration: 11 hours

Tour with english guide: You will enjoy a private tour with a knowledgeable expert English-speaking guide and mobile photography skills

This option does not include: Lunch and entrance fees

Please note: Each participant is required to bring Rp 380,000 (approximately USD 22) in cash/ card per person to cover lunch & entry fees

Pickup included
All-Inclusive (French Guide)

Duration: 11 hours

Tour with french guide: You will enjoy a private tour with a knowledgeable expert French-speaking driver and mobile photography skills

This option includes: Lunch and all entrance fees, as covered by the package prices

Please note: Your guide will handle lunch arrangements and secure entrance tickets for all listed attractions you'll visit

Pickup included