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Bali Ancient Temples & Waterfall Tour
4.7(126 reviews) Tampaksiring, Gianyar 9 hours · 08:00 – 17:00 1–14 guests
Down 315 steps into a river gorge where 11th-century shrines are carved straight into the cliff — then Goa Gajah's elephant cave and a waterfall to finish.
Highlights
- Gunung Kawi's rock-cut royal shrines in the Pakerisan valley
- Goa Gajah, the 9th-century elephant cave
- Tirta Empul holy spring temple
- Tegenungan waterfall on the way home
Itinerary
- 08:00Hotel pickup
North through Gianyar to Tampaksiring.
- 09:30Goa Gajah
The elephant cave and its bathing pools.
- 11:00Gunung Kawi
315 steps down to the cliff-carved candi.
- 13:00Lunch
Warung stop in Tampaksiring.
- 14:00Tirta Empul
Holy springs and the purification pools.
- 15:30Tegenungan
A last swim before the drive home.
- 17:00Return
Back to your hotel.
Rates per person$2 off every group size
| Group size | Usual rate | Our price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 traveler | $78 | $76 |
| 2–3 travelers | $50 | $48 |
| 4–6 travelers | $40 | $38 |
| 7–10 travelers | $35 | $33 |
| 11–14 travelers | $30 | $28 |
The car and guide are shared across the group, so the per-person rate falls as your party grows. Larger groups than 14 — just ask.
What's included
- Hotel pickup & drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- All entrance tickets & parking fees
- Bottled mineral water
Not included
- Travel insurance — strongly recommended, and should cover medical evacuation and adventure activities
- Personal expenses & souvenirs
- Meals and drinks not stated in the itinerary
- Optional activity tickets
- Photo, video & drone documentation (available on request)
- Tips and gratuities
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