East Bali Tour: Mother Temple, Penglipuran and Tukad Cepung

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.

1. 1

   Tukad Cepung Waterfall

   1.5 hours

   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.

2. 2

   Penglipuran Village

   1 hour

   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.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1 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.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   1 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.

5. 5

   Besakih Temple

   1.5 hours

   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.

• 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

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