Bali UNESCO Rice Terrace, Beratan Temple & Tanah Lot Private Tour

Explore West Bali’s UNESCO treasures on this essential day trip covering a highland Coffee Plantation, the 9th-century Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, and the 17th-century Ulun Danu "floating" temple. Witnessing these sites is vital to understanding the harmony between culture and nature that defines Balinese life. End with a world-famous sunset at the 16th-century Tanah Lot Temple—a quintessential Bali moment that completes any vacation. Throughout the journey, our guides act as your personal photographer, utilizing our great mobile photography skills to capture your memories. We offer optional English, Spanish, Italian, or French-speaking guides based on your selected choice.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   30 min

   Begin your day trip with hotel pickup and head to a lush coffee plantation nestled in the serene highlands of Bedugul. This tropical spice garden showcases how Bali’s famous coffee and exotic spices like vanilla, cocoa, and cloves are grown. Observe the traditional manual roasting process, an artisanal craft passed down through generations, and enjoy a complimentary tasting of several herbal teas and authentic Balinese coffee.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   1.5 hours

   Next, explore the vast landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, which span over 600 hectares at the foot of Mount Batukaru. These emerald-green ridges represent the ancient Subak irrigation system—a traditional water management philosophy dating back to the 9th century that reflects the Tri Hita Karana (harmony between God, people, and nature).

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1 hour

   Continue to the shores of Lake Beratan to visit the iconic Ulun Danu Beratan Temple. Established in 1633, this stunning complex is dedicated to Dewi Danu, the goddess of lakes and rivers, to ensure a steady water supply for farmers across central Bali. The temple often appears to float on the misty lake, providing a serene and mystical atmosphere.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   1 hour

   Take a break and indulge in a leisurely lunch at a handpicked local restaurant. Savor a variety of traditional Balinese dishes prepared with fresh ingredients while enjoying the cool mountain air and scenic surroundings of the Bedugul highlands.

5. 5

   Tanah Lot Temple

   1.5 hours

   Finally, visit the majestic Tanah Lot Temple, an ancient sea shrine believed to have been founded in the 16th century by the high priest Dang Hyang Nirartha. Legend says the temple is protected by sea snakes at its base. Watch the temple create a spectacular silhouette against the orange sky at sunset before your driver provides a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.

• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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