Full day · 10 hours

North Bali Tour

The lake temple of Ulun Danu Beratan, Handara Gate and hidden waterfalls.

Overview

Head up into the cool highlands of Bedugul. See the floating temple of Ulun Danu Beratan on the lake, take the classic photo at Handara Gate and swim under the twin falls of Banyumala, with a local market stop on the way.

Duration About 10 hours
Pick-up 08:00 from your hotel
Tour type Private, only you and your group
Driver Local, English-speaking
Suitable for All ages, about 15 minutes of steps to the waterfall

What you will experience

Shop for strawberries and flowers at the Candikuning market
See Ulun Danu Beratan, the temple that seems to float on the lake
Take the classic photo at Handara Gate
Swim in the natural pool under the twin falls of Banyumala

Itinerary

08:00Hotel pick-upAbout 2 hours to Bedugul

Your driver meets you in the lobby. Cold water is ready in the car.

10:00Candikuning marketAbout 30 minutes · Free

A local market for strawberries, fruit, flowers and spices in the cool highlands.

10:45Ulun Danu Beratan TempleAbout 1.5 hours · IDR 100K adult

Built in 1633 for Dewi Danu, goddess of the lake. The shrines seem to float on Lake Beratan, 1,200 metres up in the hills.

12:30Handara GateAbout 30 minutes · about IDR 50K

A tall split gate framed by misty green hills, one of the most photographed spots in Bali. There can be a short queue for photos.

13:15Lunch by Lake BuyanLocal restaurant, paid on the day

Lunch with a view over the twin lakes of Buyan and Tamblingan.

14:30Banyumala twin waterfallsAbout 2 hours · IDR 30K to 50K

Two falls pour into a clear natural pool in the jungle near Wanagiri. About 15 minutes of steps down. Bring swimwear.

18:30Drop-off at your hotelBack in the evening

Your driver takes you back to your hotel.

Times are a guide and may change with the weather, the sea and the traffic.

Included

Private air-conditioned car
English-speaking driver
Fuel and parking
Mineral water

Not included

Entrance tickets (see Destinations for current prices)
Lunch and drinks
Tips for your driver (optional)

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes
Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
Cash in rupiah for tickets and snacks
A light scarf or sarong for temples
A light jacket, the highlands are cooler
Swimwear and a towel for the waterfall

Good to know

The drive to Bedugul takes about 2 to 2.5 hours from south Bali.
Handara Gate has a small photo fee and can have a queue.
Entrance tickets are paid on site. See the destination guides for current prices.
Foreign visitors pay the Bali tourist levy of IDR 150K once per trip, separate from tour prices.

From

IDR 900K / car