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Lempuyang
Tirtagangga
Kerta Gosa
Tenganan
Lempuyang
Tirtagangga
Tenganan
Kerta Gosa
Lempuyang
Tenganan
Tirtagangga
Kerta Gosa

Tour code【12-B】

【East Bali Heritage Journey: Lempuyang, Tirta Gangga, Tenganan & Kerta Gosa | Private Tour | English-speaking Guide | Hotel Transfers Included | Fully Customizable】

Experience the true soul of Bali without the wait. Lempuyang Temple is one of the island’s most revered sanctuaries, and while the "Gates of Heaven" often draws long queues, its sacred beauty and majestic presence can be fully embraced without standing in line. On this tour, we intentionally skip the photo queue to reclaim your precious time. Instead, we’ve designed a special route that allows you to discover the "Essence of East Bali"—hidden cultural gems that standard tours simply cannot cover in a single day. While the schedule is relaxed and stress-free, the experience is incredibly rich. It is the perfect choice for active travelers who prioritize "Seeing, Knowing, and Feeling" over just taking a snapshot. Maximize your time and immerse yourself in the authentic heart of the Island of the Gods.

Spiritual spots

Rice Terrace

Beautiful scenery

Solo-trip OK

Prioritize lifelong memories over a single snapshot. Start your extraordinary journey with us!
Our day begins at Lempuyang Temple, famed for its "Gates of Heaven." Instead of spending hours in a photo queue, we invite you to embrace the temple’s divine aura and the raw majesty of Mount Agung with all five senses. Next, find tranquility at the elegant water gardens of Tirta Gangga. If you crave a grander natural panorama, you may opt for Lahangan Sweet—a trending viewpoint offering a spectacular perspective of Bali’s wilderness.
The latter half of our journey is a cultural deep dive. Experience Tenganan Village, where time seems to stand still and the unique traditions of the indigenous Balinese will captivate you. Finally, we conclude at Kerta Gosa, where you will be awed by the magnificent palace architecture and the profound weight of history.

 POINTS

Two Exclusive Plans Tailored to Your Preference

Indulge in the true essence of Bali with our two curated itineraries: the 12-hour "Heritage Full Course," a deep immersion into the island’s rich history and traditions, or the 10-hour "Highlight Short," which smartly condenses Bali’s most iconic vistas into one seamless journey.

A wide range of additional options available

You can enhance your day by adding activities, sightseeing and meals at additional cost. See the schedule for details.

Have an efficient and enjoyable trip!

Round trip transportation to your hotel.
It's okay if the hotel you are picked up from is different from the hotel you are dropped off at! We also offer airport transfers, so you can join the tour on the first day, last day, or the day you move to the hotel. You can make the most of your precious travel time.
※Please read the Notes.

Private tour with a private car and guide for easy travel and sightseeing

You can arrange your own tour and enjoy sightseeing at your own pace.
Your driver/guide will be there to guide you, so feel free to ask any questions you may have.

 Schedule Guideline


Ultimate Immersion(12 hours)


08:00Pick-up your hotel

We will pick you up at your hotel and depart in a comfortable private vehicle!

11:00 Lempuyang temple

Known as the "Temple in the Sky," this sacred site offers a breathtaking view of Mount Agung. It is one of Bali’s most spiritual locations with a truly mystical atmosphere.
※ For those who wish to take the iconic photo at the "Gates of Heaven," we also offer a 5:00 AM departure plan to beat the crowds.

Lempuyang Temple

12:00 Lunch of Your Choice

Whether you’re in the mood for a restaurant with a breathtaking view or a hidden local gem, your guide will recommend the perfect spot to match your cravings! Enjoy a blissful dining experience that nourishes both your heart and soul. (Please note: Lunch is at your own expense and payable on-site.)

Lunch

14:00 Tirta Gangga or Lahangan Sweet

Tirta Gangga is a breathtaking water palace where crystal-clear springs blend harmoniously with intricate stone carvings. Walking across the floating stepping stones, surrounded by vibrant, majestic koi fish, offers a truly ethereal experience. This iconic scene has become one of Bali’s most sought-after photogenic moments, capturing a fairy-tale-like beauty that stays with you forever.
✨ Customizable: This visit can be changed to Lahangan Sweet ✨

Tirtagangga

15:30 Tenganan Village

Tenganan is a mystical village where time seems to stand still, inhabited by the "Bali Aga"—the island’s oldest indigenous people. This sacred enclave is world-renowned for preserving unique customs and for being the only place in Indonesia that produces the rare "Geringsing" (double-ikat) textile. Beyond its history, Tenganan is the spiritual home of Bali’s iconic "Ata" basketry. Here, master artisans meticulously hand-weave high-quality Ata bags and home goods using centuries-old techniques. These exquisite pieces are not mere souvenirs; they are lifelong treasures that boast exceptional beauty and enduring quality.

Tenganan

16:30 Kerta Gosa & Puputan Monument

Kerta Gosa is the historic Hall of Justice, once the seat of the Klungkung royalty. Its crowning glory is the awe-inspiring Kamasan-style ceiling paintings—a true masterpiece of Balinese art. These intricate murals vividly depict the "Law of Karma" (cause and effect), illustrating profound stories of heaven and hell. As a majestic and culturally significant heritage site, Kerta Gosa offers a deep window into the religious beliefs and royal history of Bali.

Kerta Gosa
 

20:00Arrive at Hotel

Safe and comfortable transport back to your hotel.
Traffic conditions may affect arrival/return times.

⚠️ Important Notice regarding Lempuyang Temple: Please be aware that the wait time for photos at Lempuyang Temple can be unpredictable. If you choose to prioritize your photo session, we may need to skip other scheduled destinations or extend the tour duration for an additional fee. Please note that no refunds will be provided if any part of the itinerary is missed due to temple congestion or wait times. We appreciate your understanding.

Highlights Short(10 hours)


08:00Pick-up your hotel

We will pick you up at your hotel and depart in a comfortable private vehicle!

11:00 Lempuyang temple

Known as the "Temple in the Sky," this sacred site offers a breathtaking view of Mount Agung. It is one of Bali’s most spiritual locations with a truly mystical atmosphere.
※ For those who wish to take the iconic photo at the "Gates of Heaven," we also offer a 5:00 AM departure plan to beat the crowds.

Lempuyang Temple

12:00 Lunch of Your Choice

Whether you’re in the mood for a restaurant with a breathtaking view or a hidden local gem, your guide will recommend the perfect spot to match your cravings! Enjoy a blissful dining experience that nourishes both your heart and soul. (Please note: Lunch is at your own expense and payable on-site.)

Lunch

14:00 Tirta Gangga or Lahangan Sweet

Tirta Gangga is a breathtaking water palace where crystal-clear springs blend harmoniously with intricate stone carvings. Walking across the floating stepping stones, surrounded by vibrant, majestic koi fish, offers a truly ethereal experience. This iconic scene has become one of Bali’s most sought-after photogenic moments, capturing a fairy-tale-like beauty that stays with you forever.
✨ Customizable: This visit can be changed to Lahangan Sweet ✨

Tirtagangga

18:00Arrive at Hotel

Safe and comfortable transport back to your hotel.
Traffic conditions may affect arrival/return times.

⚠️ Important Notice regarding Lempuyang Temple: Please be aware that the wait time for photos at Lempuyang Temple can be unpredictable. If you choose to prioritize your photo session, we may need to skip other scheduled destinations or extend the tour duration for an additional fee. Please note that no refunds will be provided if any part of the itinerary is missed due to temple congestion or wait times. We appreciate your understanding.

Option


≪ Option ❷:Choose another tourist spot Add another one ≫

You can add your favorite sightseeing spots to the tour♪
・Kerta Gosa: The former Royal Hall of Justice, featuring magnificent Kamasan-style ceiling paintings that depict the powerful tales of Karma.
・Goa Lawah Temple: A mystical cave sanctuary guarded by thousands of bats, radiating a spiritual and ancient energy. NICE
・Kusamba Salt Pans: A traditional coastal site where the ancient sun-drying method of sea salt farming is still practiced today.
・Sidemen Rice Terraces: Breathtaking landscapes at the foot of Mt. Agung, often described as the most beautiful rural scenery in Bali.
・Tenganan Village: A mystical village where ancient Bali Aga traditions thrive alongside the exquisite artistry of master Ata weavers.
・Other desired locations (additional charge required/please consult before booking)
additional charges Rp.70,000、USD 5、700 yen /1 person
(Groups of 1/ Rp.130,000、USD 10、1,400 yen)
※Not included parking fees, temple entrance fees, and toll fees.

≪ Option❻:Spa Packages(45-60 minutes) ≫

Please choose one from the menu below.
Ⓐ Traditional Balinese Massage 1 hour
Ⓑ Foot Reflexology 45 minutes
Ⓒ Facial 1 hour
Ⓓ Manicure
additional charges Rp.630,000、USD 49、7,000 yen / 1 person
(Groups of 1/ Rp.750,000、USD 59、8,400 yen)

≪ Option❼:Spa Packages(2 hours) ≫

Please choose either Ⓐ or Ⓑ, whichever you prefer.
Ⓐ Refreshing Package
- Thalasso Foot Wash
- Body Steam
- Balinese Massage
- Refreshing Facial
Ⓑ Sunburn Package
- Thalasso Foot Wash
- Balinese Massage
- Aloe Vera Jelly Rub
- Honey Moisturizer
- Flower Bath
※The contents are subject to change.
additional charges Rp.1,000,000、USD 79、11,200 yen / 1 person
(Groups of 1/ Rp.1,290,000、USD 101、14,500 yen)

≪ Option❽:Dinner time (2 hours) ≫

We will take you to a restaurant of your choice. Or we will ask you about your preferences and allergies, and the guide will suggest restaurants that he or she recommends.
additional charges Rp.130,000、USD 10、1,400 yen / 1 person
(Groups of 1/ Rp.250,000、USD 20、2,800 yen)
※Dinner is paid on site

【Price / 1 person (Groups of 2 or more)】
««« Scenic Highlights Short(10 hours)»»»
Rp.750,000、USD 59、8,400 Yen

(Groups of 1:Rp.1,500,000、USD 118、16,800 Yen)

««« Ultimate Immersion, Complete(12 hours)»»»
Rp.820,000、USD 64、9,100 Yen

(Groups of 1:Rp.1,630,000、USD 128、18,200 Yen)

  •  Departs From : Bali
  •  Language : English/Japanese/Indonesian
  •  Include Round Trip transport service
  •  Private car
  •  Time required : 10-12 hours
  •  Departs daily
  •  What's Included: Private car charter, multilingual driver-guide (English/Japanese/Indonesian), fuel, and smiles
  •  What's Not Included: Entrance fees, meals, personal expenses, activity fees (e.g., Bali Swing)
  •  Covered Areas: Airport, Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, Kerobokan, Canggu, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua, Benoa, Sanur, Ubud. (Please inquire for other locations.)
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Q&A

Q: Can I change my itinerary on the fly based on my mood?

A: Yes, absolutely! The biggest advantage of a private tour is its flexibility. Whether you want to stay longer at a spot you love, skip a destination, or visit a cafe you just spotted, you can adjust the plan by consulting with your guide/driver within the tour duration. We also accommodate your pace for restroom breaks or short cooling-down breaks at cafes.
*Please note that child seats (advance booking required) are limited in number. Please let us know as early as possible.
*Group tours (shared tours) have fixed schedules and cannot be modified or extended.

Q: Can I be picked up or dropped off at locations other than my hotel (e.g., airport or a restaurant)?

A: Yes, we can arrange that. If you provide the exact locations at the time of booking, you can start your tour directly from the airport and end at your hotel, or vice-versa. Please note that additional transport fees may apply for certain areas (e.g., Tulamben, Uluwatu, etc.).

Q: Is it possible to extend the tour duration?

A: Yes. If you wish to stay longer for a night view or have the guide accompany you until dinner, you can extend the tour with an hourly overtime fee. The rate is approximately Rp 130,000 / USD 10 / JPY 1,400 per car per hour.

Q: Is tipping expected?

A: While tipping is not mandatory in Bali, it is a common custom in the tourism industry. If you are satisfied with the service, a tip of around Rp 50,000 to Rp 100,000 (approx. USD 4–7) for your guide or driver is greatly appreciated.

Q: How much should I budget for parking, entrance fees, tolls, and dance performances?

A: To ensure maximum flexibility, our private tours are generally "vehicle charter plans" that exclude entrance fees and meals. Your guide will assist you with payments at each site, but we recommend carrying Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) for smooth transactions. As a guideline, budgeting around Rp 300,000 to Rp 500,000 per person should cover basic entrance fees and lunch for a full day of sightseeing.

Q: Are credit cards accepted at tourist sites?

A: While major temples (like Tanah Lot or Uluwatu) are increasingly accepting cards, connection issues can sometimes make them unusable. Additionally, parking fees and small local shops only accept cash. Please make sure to carry enough cash in Rupiah (IDR).

【Important】Notes for Participating in Bali Optional Tours

To ensure you safely enjoy your tours in Bali, please keep the following points in mind:

1. Information Regarding Traffic Conditions and Time

Chronic Traffic Jams: Traffic jams frequently occur in Bali. Therefore, tours may not proceed as scheduled, and the duration and return times may change.
Airport Transfer Risks: If you participate in a tour on your departure day, there is a risk of missing your flight due to traffic jams, check-in congestion, etc. We cannot compensate for this, so please understand the risks before booking.
The tour duration is an estimate and may vary depending on your hotel location. No refunds are provided for shorter durations. Any time exceeding the scheduled 12 hours will be subject to an overtime charge.
Additional Charges:
If the allotted time is exceeded: Rp. 130,000 / USD 10 / 1,400 JPY per hour
For late night/early morning (23:00 - 8:00 the next day) or long-distance transfers: Rp. 250,000 / USD 20 / 2,800 JPY

2. Impact of Weather and Local Circumstances

Unexpected Changes: Due to bad weather or local religious events, tour content or order may change, or some sights may not be accessible. No refunds will be issued for these reasons, so please be aware in advance.
Cancellations Due to Natural Disasters, etc.: No refunds will be issued for tour cancellations or changes due to typhoons, earthquakes, heavy rain, wars, riots, etc.

3. Attire, Health, and Belongings

Attire for Temple Visits: Please wear clothing that covers your knees and shoulders to avoid excessive skin exposure. Also, for religious reasons, women who are menstruating are not permitted to enter temples.
Health Management:
If you feel unwell, please inform your driver immediately.
Especially for young children and elderly guests, please take sufficient care of your health. Any health issues during the tour are your own responsibility.
We may refuse participation for those with health concerns, chronic illnesses, pregnant women, or infants.
The stairs to waterfalls and gorges are very challenging. We do not recommend them for those who are not confident in their leg strength.
Recommended Items: Comfortable walking shoes, drinking water, insect repellent spray. When visiting waterfalls and gorges, we recommend wearing clothes and shoes that can get wet, and waterproofing your mobile phone/camera.

4. Vehicle and Luggage

Estimated Passenger Capacity:
Without large luggage: 1-7 people per vehicle
With suitcases: 1-4 people per vehicle
If you have 8 or more people, or large luggage (suitcases, wheelchairs, strollers, golf bags, etc.), please consult us in advance (prices may vary).
Luggage Management: Suitcases and other items can be stored in the car, but please manage your valuables strictly yourself.

5. Other

Private Tours: You can freely arrange/plan your tour content according to your wishes.
Guarantees: We are not responsible for the effects of power spots or any injuries/troubles during the tour.
Unavailable Dates: Tours cannot be arranged on Bali's New Year, "Nyepi," and the surrounding dates.
Revisions: Prices and terms of service are subject to change without notice.


【Payment】

  • ※Please transfer the tour fee to the designated bank account at least three days before the tour date. We will inform you of the bank details (UFJ Bank) once your reservation is confirmed.
  • ※Prices, notes etc. may change without prior notice.

【Cancellation/Change fee】

  • You have to pay a cancellation or rescheduling fee in the situations listed below.
  • ・8 day-before…0%
  • ・7-5 day-before…50%
  • ・4-0 day-before…100%
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