Bedugul and Tanah Lot Tour

Full Day Tour - Bedugul & Tanah Lot

First stop

Taman Ayun Temple in Mengwi, huge state temple of Mengwi Kingdom surrounded by a wide moat, the temple built in 1634. Outside yard with open grassy expanse and meeting hall for held the meeting, dance performance and sometime cockfighting. Midle yard built high wood bell (KULKUL), oustide yard to midle yard separate by open gate and from midle yard to inner courtyard separate by close gate. Inner courtyard has a lot of multitiered shrines (MERU), from first till the highest one. The visitor allowing to see the inner courtyard from outside only.

Entrance fee is paid on the location of destination.

Second stop

We stop at Bali Botanical Garden or well known with Kebun Raya Eka Karya located in Bedugul area is highland with cooler tempratures, it's about 150 hectars on the slopes of Gunung Pohen (Tree Mountain), There are more than a thousand of species of plants such as trees, bamboo collection, orchids collection, palm tree collection and nice view of Bratan Lake.

Entrance fee is paid on the location of destination/ drive around the garden by car entrance fee.

Third stop

We stop at Candi Kuning Fruits and flowers Market, the market sell variety of fruit such as durian on season, manggo, banana, salak (snake fruit), papaya, green apple, avocado, strawberry, sweet corn, peanut, coffee powder, and many kind of herbs. For flower and vegetables they sell orchids, carrot, rose, orange and etc. The market also sell many kind of handicrafts product, painting and textile. They do sell rabbits too.

No entrance fee

Fourth stop

We stop at Bedugul (Bratan Lake) the temple well known with Ulundanu Temple ULUN it's mean heart and DANU it's mean lake, the temple dedicated to the Gods of lake or waterS (DANU GODDES), the lake supply a lot of water to the rice field. The temple founded in 17th century by the King of Mengwi. In outside yard there is buddhist temple and big Banyan tree. This temple of the important temple in the mountain used for NYEGARA GUNUNG CEREMONY, nyegara (ocean) and Gunung (mountain). The visitor can rent speed boat to around the lake.

Entrance fee is paid on the location of destination.

Fifth stop

We stop at Fruit Bats and Monkey Forest (ALAS KEDATON), located in Kukuh Village a litle bit west from Taman Ayun Temple, Tabanan regency. About 500 population monkeys in this forest, inside of the forest there is very old temple (ALAS KEDATON TEMPLE), big fruit bats hanging in high tree during the day time and will go to outside for feed in the night time. A lot of shop on the way to the forest and the local guide (one of the shopkeeper) will accompany you to see the monkey around and the end they will ask you to visit theirs shop for souvenirs.

Entrance fee is paid on the location of destination.

Sixth stop

We stop at Tanah Lot Temple, the end of the trip we will see Tanah Lot Temple. The temple perched on a little rocky islet. This temple was built in 16th century by the Javanese priest Danghyang Nirartha who built many temple near the sea around the island such as Rambut Siwi Temple in west of Bali, Pulaki Temple and Ponjok Batu Temple in North of Bali. In western side there are small temple built one of teh temple in the top rock with hole it's Batu Bolong Temple, BATU it's mean Rock and BOLONG it's mean hole.

Entrance fee is paid on the location of destination.