North Bali: Iconic Handara Gate, Rice Terrace, Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, Tanah Lot Temple
Overview
Bali’s charm is simply irresistible, with its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and countless unique attractions. Among its hidden gems, North Bali stands out as a peaceful getaway where nature and culture blend seamlessly. Ready to explore? Let me take you through some must-visit spots—the majestic Handara Gate, the sprawling Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, the mesmerizing Tanah Lot Temple, and the serene Ulun Danu Beratan Temple. Buckle up for an unforgettable adventure!
Imagine walking up to a massive, intricately carved stone structure flanked by misty mountains and lush greenery. That’s Handara Gate for you—a true symbol of Bali’s charm. It’s not just another Instagram hotspot; it’s a place that feels like a doorway to tranquility and tradition.
Handara Gate’s architecture reflects Bali’s spiritual essence, symbolizing the connection between the earthly and the divine. The peaceful atmosphere makes you want to pause, breathe deeply, and soak in the serene surroundings. Plus, it’s a dream for photography lovers! The misty backdrop adds a magical touch that makes every photo look straight out of a fantasy novel.
Visiting Handara Gate early in the morning is the best way to capture its beauty without the crowds. The cool mountain breeze and soft sunlight create a serene setting perfect for reflecting on Bali’s harmonious balance of culture and nature. If you’re a fan of quiet moments and scenic wonders, Handara Gate won’t disappoint.
A short drive from Handara Gate leads to the stunning Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, where nature and human creativity meet in perfect harmony. Imagine endless green waves of rice paddies cascading down the hills—this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a breathtaking tribute to Bali’s ancient Subak irrigation system.
No trip to North Bali is complete without visiting Tanah Lot Temple. Perched on a rocky outcrop surrounded by crashing waves, it’s one of Bali’s most iconic landmarks. After soaking in the peaceful vibes of Handara Gate, the dramatic scenery of Tanah Lot will add another layer of awe to your journey.
Nestled beside Lake Beratan, Ulun Danu Beratan Temple offers a serene escape framed by misty mountains. Like Handara Gate, this temple reflects Bali’s spiritual soul, dedicated to Dewi Danu, the goddess of water. Wander through its grounds, admire the intricate carvings, and feel the cool mountain air as you recharge your spirit.
What makes Handara Gate so special? It’s the combination of stunning architecture, peaceful surroundings, and cultural significance. Every step through its towering frame feels like a journey into Bali’s ancient traditions. Whether you’re snapping photos or simply enjoying the serene vibes, Handara Gate is a place where nature and spirituality blend in perfect harmony.
From the iconic beauty of Handara Gate to the tranquil shores of Lake Beratan, every stop on this North Bali adventure promises something magical. Whether you’re marveling at the lush rice terraces of Jatiluwih or watching the sun dip behind Tanah Lot Temple, this journey will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
Highlight
- Discover the breathtaking Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed gem nestled in the heart of Bali.
- Explore Tanah Lot, home to Bali's most iconic seaside temple.
- Discover Lake Beratan, renowned for its stunning Ulun Danu Beratan Temple.
- Immerse yourself in the inspiring and vibrant culture of Bali.
- Personalize and elevate your experience with a selection of optional add-ons.
Includes
- Round-trip hotel transfer
- Mineral Water
- Private guide & car
- English speaking driver and guide
- Petrol
- Parking fee
Excludes
- Lunch
- Tip
- Personal expenses
- All entrance fees
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FAQ
We will refund 100% if you cancel 24H before activity date
This is a private tour, meaning you’ll have a dedicated driver and guide for a personalized experience. You can enjoy the tour at your own pace and customize your stops based on your preferences.
The best time for this tour is early in the morning, as you’ll beat the crowds and enjoy cooler weather. This is especially important if you want to capture the sunrise at Handara Gate. You can also opt for an afternoon tour if you’d like to end the day with sunset at Tanah Lot.
Yes! As this is a private tour, you have the flexibility to customize the itinerary. You can add more stops or change the order of attractions based on your interests.
You’ll enjoy a guided walk through the plantation, learn about the coffee-making process, and have the opportunity to taste various types of coffee, including the famous Luwak coffee.
Bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera. If you’re visiting the temples, remember to wear modest clothing or bring a sarong to cover your shoulders and legs, as it’s required in some temple areas.
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I want to give a shoutout to Sandit and Dian who were our drivers and tour guide during the Jeep experience, their hospitality and warmth made everything so memorable! Would totally come back Bali and have them again to be my tour guides! ❤️
専属ドライバーでキンタマーニツアーに参加しましたが、とても良かったです!!運転手はMadeBoyさんで、とても親切で移動の時も色々話をしてくれてとても楽しかったです!! インドネシアのことも教えてくれて、ありがとうございました!!
Made boyさんに案内してもらいました。とてもフレンドリーなガイドさんで質問にも丁寧に答えてくれ、バリのいろんなことを教えてもらえました。写真もたくさん撮ってもらえて、素敵な思い出の写真がたくさんできました。 英語でにやりとりが難しくても翻訳機などを使ってコミュニケーションを取ってくれます。
BEST BALI TOUR EVER – ALL THANKS TO MADIA JR! Just got back from our Bali trip and I have to rave about our tour guide, Madia Jr. From the moment we met, he made us feel like old friends – so warm, kind, and genuinely happy to show us around Bali. He went above and beyond in every way: making sure we stayed safe crossing busy streets, pointing out hidden gems we’d never have found on our own, and he was absolutely fantastic as our personal photographer—every single shot turned out perfect. (seriously, all our vacation pics are frame-worthy now!). If you’re looking for a tour guide who cares as much about your experience as you do, look no further – he’s the one! Highly, highly recommend to anyone visiting Bali!
Please request driver Jero Pica. He is a young and passionate local. If you want to learn about Balinese language, local culture, and customs, make sure to ask the travel agency to assign him to you. And of course, his photography skills are top-notch as well! - 請指定司機Jero Pica，他是個年輕、充滿熱情的當地年輕人，如果想了解峇里島語言、在地文化與民情，請務必要向旅行社指定由他服務。當然，他的拍照技術也是一流！
We had a wonderful trip to East Bali thanks to our tour guide, Mr Pica. He was very responsible and extremely knowledgeable about the history of the places we visited, which made the experience even more interesting. He was friendly, helpful, and kind throughout the entire journey. We truly enjoyed our time and would highly recommend him to anyone visiting Bali.
We’re a family of four and booked the Ubud Sightseeing Private Tour with Pisan Bali Tour. Our driver Kadek was excellent — very friendly, helpful, and patient throughout the trip. He shared great local insights, made sure we were comfortable, and took us to beautiful spots around Ubud. Everything went smoothly from start to finish. Highly recommended for families who want a relaxed and enjoyable day exploring Bali!
Superb tour! Both Madia & Dian are friendly, very accommodating & they take really great photos. One of the best tours I’ve joined. Definitely above expectations 👍🏼
Keliwon is the best driver and guide in Bali. He took me to Mt.Batur and some of famous temples. Not only did that, but also he can took nice photos and videos. I could spend wonderful moments even though solo trip. Thank you so much!
광고 없이 한국어 어플 없이 챗지피티 검색해서 당일 왓츠앱으로 예약해서 이용한 후기입니당 일단 가격 합리적이고 막 더 받으려고 하지 않어요 ㅎㅎ 가이드도 굉장히 친절했어서 굉장히 만족합니다 또 이용하고싶어요 ㅋㅋ 계획 없이 발리 왓다가 첫날 갠차나서 4일 내내 이용한 곳입니다 특히 드라이버중에 ‘제로’ 드라이버님 넘 갠차나요 좀 더 잘되길 바라며 남깁니당! 차 종류와 상관없이 운전 거칠게 하는 분들 여기에 많은데 와이프 임신했는데 편안히 갈 정도로 편안하게 부드럽게 잘 했어요 ㅎㅎ
A great trip with tour guide Keliwon and thanks for helping me to take lots of great pictures. Hope can come back to Bali and try other local tours soon
keliwon boy and agus made the best trip for me on the jeep tour of Mt. Batur. They were very helpful and always ready to help if we had any problems. If they are in charge of your tour, you can be sure that it will be the best trip ever.
Experiencia muy buena. Estuvimos con Kadek todo el día y la subida en Jeep con Wayan. Un 10 para los dos
They can cover all the must-visit spots in Bali, with very reasonable prices and a super convenient service.
It's a nice experience with ATV and Sunset Cafe, and special thanks to our friendly driver Jero :))
Gede Mara is friendly and safe driver. The ride was smooth and I could ask any questions easily.
Excellent! We love the trip - enjoyed it a lot!! Wayan is professional in photographing and driving!! Highly recommended!!!
早朝からランプヤン寺院に連れていってくださり、各スポットで素敵な写真もたくさん撮ってもらい、最高のツアーでした！Mr.Picaさんはとてもフレンドリーに話しかけてくれて、楽しかったです！ありがとうございました。
Great sunrise experience. Our guide Dian is handsome and super funny. He took a lot of great photos of us. 💯highly recommend👍🏻🇮🇩