Ulun Danu Beratan: Self-Guided Temple Walk

5.0 (2 reviews) Ubud, Indonesia
Duration45m - 1h 15m
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

PLEASE NOTE: This is not an entry ticket.
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Are you looking for a way to see Pura Ulun Danu Bratan without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour.

• Take in the enchanting temple complex on the shores of Lake Beratan and delve into the cultural blend of Balinese, Hinduism and Chinese
• Learn from Ibu Febri, a passionate local
• Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

What to expect

  1. Ulun Danu Bratan
    Pass by
    As you explore the sacred Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, discover its eleven-tiered structure perched on Lake Beraton’s shimmering waters. Learn about its significance for Hindu Shaivites and uncover stories about its colorful, intricately carved structures. Hear about the origins of these ancient temples connected to the birth of Balinese Hinduism and understand why Hindu shrines are built with odd-tier numbers not exceeding eleven.
  2. Pass by
    While at Ulan Danu Temple, you'll marvel at its stunning placement on Lake Beratan's edge, surrounded by scenic mountains in Bedugul. Discover the temple's connection to Hindu Shaivism, its dedication to the Balinese water goddess, and the significance of each distinct area within its grounds. Notice the cultural blend, evidenced by Chinese influences and the symbolic designs of the polished pebble paths, as you walk through this historical site.
  3. Lake Beratan
    Pass by
    Visit Lake Beratan, nestled near Mount Bratan and Mount Catur, the second-largest lake in Bali. Learn about the temple, Pura Ulun Danu, that guards its solemn shores. Discover the region's beauty, beautiful shrines, and the area's cooler climate.
  4. Pass by
    Explore Pura Dalem Purwa Ulun Danu Beratan, known as the Death Temple, situated near the cemetery grounds and dedicated to Shiva, among other deities. Gain insights into its connection to rituals about death and its role in Balinese beliefs, customs, and ceremonies.
  5. Pass by
    Discover the significance of Tunjung Beji Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, part of the major Hindu Shaivite complex. Learn how the temple's water serves the entire region and understand its role in the downstream irrigation system of smaller water temples. Explore its serene grounds and soak in its cultural and spiritual richness.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customers will need to purchase their own, separate entry ticket to the attraction. You can listen to the tour virtually from wherever you are however

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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