Besakih Mother Temple Tours
at TravelineBali [dot] com, will take you to the spots you have
always wanted to go. Lunch at Bukit Jambul cannot be missed, imagine
having lunch in the plateau area surrounded by terrace rice fields,
valley, and sea view. Next destination is Pura Besakih or Besakih
Mother Temple, which is said as the biggest temple in Bali
and even in Indonesia. This sacred temple was constructed in the
eleventh century.
Itinerary
:
-
Tohpati (Center of
Batik, hand weaving/making batik)
-
Lunch at Bukit Jambul
(local restaurant)
-
Elephant cave [ goa
lawah temple ]
-
Pura Besakih (Besakih
Temple)
- Kerta Gosa (floating
hall, court of justice)
Tohpati
(Center of Batik, hand weaving/making batik)
Tohpati is widely known as the center of handmade Balinese batik
with various colors and shapes. Here the visitors will be exhibited
the Batik making and hand weaving process. Finally you can buy
some to bring home. The specialties of Balinese Batik can be seen
from the strong Javanese motifs; some of modern Batik applies
the paintings objects, such as Balinese culture, ceremonies, beautiful
sites, or mythological figures. Batik is one of the most beautiful
wearable art and the approach to the other side of Balinese rich
culture.
Pura Goa Lawah ( Bat Cave)
Pura Goa Lawah or Goa Lawah Temple is one of the most prominent
and historical temples in Bali named “Dang Kahyangan”,
situated at Dawan district, 9 kilometers from Klungkung regency.
Inside the temple you will discover a cave where thousands of
bats are living and occupying the entire spot. Further, a giant
dragon-snake is said living in the cave as well. Goa Lawah temple
was constructed by Empu Kunturan in 1006 Caka years. The original
name was “Giha Lawah”, meaning the cave. Balinese
or worshippers often come here to worship through the Balinese
ceremonies. Out of the cave you will be displayed the load of
salt makers along the beach in front of the blue ocean temple.
Lunch
at Bukit Jambul (local restaurant)
With its cool and fresh weather, lunch at Bukit Jambul gives you
chance to enjoy the calmness and magnificent view down over the
flatland. The restaurant at the stop over of Bukit Jambul provides
large parking lot and the mouthwatering Indonesian cuisines. Bukit
Jambul is another natural tourist object in Karang Asem regency
exuding the harmonic sights of valley, sea, terrace rice field,
mountain, clove trees, and the highland. The area is situated
at Pesaban village, about 51 kilometers from Denpasar city. It’s
very easy to reach this place as Bukit Jambul is right by the
main road to Besakih Mother Temple.
Pura
Besakih (Besakih Temple)
Positioned about 60 kilometers from Denpasar city, the Besakih
Mother Temple is implicitly said as the biggest temple on the
island and in Indonesia archipelago. Encompassing 18 temple clusters
lengthening up the mountain, this sacred temple is right on the
foot of Mount Agung. The weather is relatively cool and pleasant
as the area is located about 1000 meters height above the sea
level. The history of Besakih name was derived from “Basuki”
meaning “safe”. The worshipers mostly choose to worship
in the evening or early in the morning, since in the day time
there are too many local and international visitors who come for
sightseeing. Whenever the visitors enter the temple, wearing sarong
and sash is somehow strongly required to respect the Balinese
tradition.
Kerta
Gosa (floating hall, court of justice)
Kerta Gosa is located in Semarapura town at the heart of Klungkung
regency, only 1 hour from Denpasar city. The entire clusters area
was originally named Taman Gili and Kerta Gosa was the name given
to two Bale buildings, Bale Kerta Gosa and Bale Kambang. Somehow,
Kerta Gosa is more famous than Taman Gili. The uniqueness of Kerta
Gosa can be recognized from ornamented ceiling illustrating popular
artwork, conveying good against the evil painted with the 2-dimension
puppet style that the Kamasan village in Klungkung regency is
renowned for. As the worthy heritage of Semarapura ancient kingdom,
Kerta Gosa and Bale Kembang are now utilized as a sacred place
for some Hinduism ceremonies. As historical complex, here the
visitors can also find the ancient and history items such as some
pictures of Klungkung King Family and its kinfolk.
Full day tours [ besakih mother temple tours]:
P rice perperson = USD $$$ [ minimum 02 person traveling together
]
Activities : everyday, start from 08.30 AM - 05.00 PM
Inclusive on tours :
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