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10 Days 9 Nights East Bali Gate of Heaven & Heritage Tour

The Ultimate 10-Day Cultural & Heritage Journey: Lempuyang Temple Gate of Heaven, Tirta Gangga Water Palace, Besakih Mother Temple, Horse Riding & Open-Top VW Safari!

Tour Overview

Immerse yourself in the spiritual soul, royal heritage, and breathtaking mountain landscapes of Eastern Bali. Our 10 Days 9 Nights East Bali Gate of Heaven & Heritage Tour takes you on an epic journey through Bali’s most ancient, revered, and photogenic landmarks.

From standing between the iconic split gates of Pura Lempuyang facing Mount Agung and feeding golden koi fish at Tirta Gangga Water Palace to exploring Pura Besakih (Bali’s largest Mother Temple), riding horses along coastal shores, and cruising through rural villages in an open-top Classic VW Safari car, this 10-day itinerary is a masterclass in Balinese culture and natural beauty.

With Amazon Bali Tour's Flexible Transport-Only Service, you enjoy private air-conditioned comfort with your dedicated English-speaking driver, leaving you with 100% freedom to select your own heritage accommodations, local culinary spots, and entrance ticket budgets.

  • Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

  • Best Suited For: Photography enthusiasts, culture lovers, history buffs, and travelers seeking an authentic Bali experience.

  • Tour Type: Private Tour (Your own exclusive vehicle and driver-guide).

Detailed Daily Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Coastal Welcome (Transit Day)

  • Airport Greeting: Welcome to Bali! Your friendly English-speaking driver will greet you at Ngurah Rai International Airport arrivals terminal with a custom name signboard.

  • Hotel Check-In: Transfer to your accommodation to unpack and rest (Recommended areas: Sanur, Candidasa, or Ubud).

Day 2: East Bali Royalty & Water Palaces

  • 08:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel lobby heading east.

  • Tirta Gangga Water Palace: Walk along stepping stones across royal stepping pools filled with giant golden koi fish, surrounded by lush gardens and fountains.

  • Penglipuran Traditional Village: Explore the pristine ancient bamboo village renowned for its traditional stone gates and immaculately preserved architecture.

  • 05:00 PM: Return to your hotel.

Day 3: Gate of Heaven & Besakih Mother Temple

  • 06:00 AM: Early morning pick up to capture the best light at Lempuyang.

  • Pura Lempuyang (Gate of Heaven): Stand before the world-famous split temple gate framing the majestic backdrop of active volcano Mount Agung.

  • Pura Besakih (Mother Temple): Visit the grandest and most sacred temple complex in Bali, perched high on the southwestern slopes of Mount Agung.

  • 05:30 PM: Return to your hotel.

Day 4: Scenic Coastal Horse Riding & Sunset Temple

  • 08:30 AM: Pick up for ocean views and coastal heritage.

  • Horse Riding Experience: Enjoy a peaceful horse riding session along black sand beaches and crashing ocean waves.

  • Tanah Lot Temple: Visit Bali’s wave-swept offshore rock temple to witness a dramatic sunset over the Indian Ocean.

  • 06:30 PM: Return to your hotel.

Day 5: Open-Top VW Safari Tour & Ubud Rice Terraces

  • 08:30 AM: Hop into an iconic open-top Classic VW Safari convertible.

  • Countryside VW Safari: Cruise through winding rural roads, fruit orchards, and traditional villages with fresh air and unobstructed views.

  • Tegallalang Rice Terrace & Bali Swing: Stroll through cascading rice paddies and fly high over the valley on a giant jungle swing.

  • 05:00 PM: Return to your hotel.

Day 6: Ayung River Rafting Adventure & Soothing Massage

  • 08:30 AM: Pick up for a day of outdoor river fun.

  • White-Water Rafting: Paddle down the Ayung River through rainforest gorges, river carvings, and waterfalls.

  • Balinese Massage: Relax your muscles after rafting with a 1-hour full-body traditional Balinese spa massage.

  • 05:00 PM: Return to your hotel.

Day 7: Wildlife & Sacred Jungle Sanctuary

  • 09:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel lobby.

  • Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary: Wander through ancient nutmeg forests filled with hundreds of long-tailed macaques and mossy stone statues.

  • Ubud Royal Palace & Market: Stroll through the royal family palace and shop for handcrafted souvenirs at the Ubud traditional art market.

  • 04:30 PM: Return to your hotel.

Day 8: Free & Easy Heritage Day

  • Your Own Schedule: Enjoy a completely free day with no driver schedule.

  • Leisure Suggestions: Relax at your hotel pool, visit local art galleries, or try authentic Balinese cuisine at local restaurants.

Day 9: Southern Clifftops, Sunset Kecak & Jimbaran Dinner

  • 01:00 PM: Pick up heading down south to the Uluwatu peninsula.

  • Pura Luhur Uluwatu: Visit the dramatic sea temple perched on a 70-meter limestone cliff edge.

  • Kecak Fire Dance: Watch a live traditional Kecak dance show synchronized with the golden sunset.

  • Jimbaran Seafood Dinner: Enjoy a candlelit fresh seafood feast directly on the sands of Jimbaran Bay.

  • 08:30 PM: Return to your hotel.

Day 10: Souvenir Shopping & Departure (Transit Day)

  • 10:00 AM: Hotel check-out process.

  • Souvenir Stop: Stop by a local craft center to pick up Balinese coffee, batiks, woven bags, and gifts before heading home.

  • Airport Drop-Off: Timely transfer to Ngurah Rai International Airport departure terminal 3 hours before your international flight.

Destinations & Activities Covered in This Package

  • Destinations:

    1. Pura Lempuyang (Gate of Heaven)

    2. Tirta Gangga Water Palace

    3. Pura Besakih (Mother Temple)

    4. Penglipuran Traditional Village

    5. Tegallalang Rice Terrace

    6. Monkey Forest Ubud

    7. Tanah Lot Temple

    8. Pura Luhur Uluwatu

  • Activities:

    1. VW Safari Tour

    2. Horse Riding

    3. Rafting (Ayung River)

    4. Bali Swing

    5. Balinese Massage

    6. Kecak Fire Dance

    7. Jimbaran Seafood Dinner

What’s Included & Excluded

Included (What We Provide):

  • [x] Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle for scheduled tour days (Clean, modern MPV/Minibus).

  • [x] Professional English-Speaking Driver-Guide.

  • [x] Fuel/Petrol costs for all scheduled routes.

  • [x] All parking fees and road tolls.

  • [x] BONUS: Complimentary bottled mineral water provided daily in the car.

Excluded (To Be Paid Separately By Guest):

  • [ ] International or domestic flight tickets to/from Bali.

  • [ ] Hotel/Accommodation bookings.

  • [ ] Entry tickets to Pura Lempuyang, Tirta Gangga, Besakih, Penglipuran, Tegallalang, Monkey Forest, Tanah Lot, Uluwatu, and Kecak show.

  • [ ] Activity fees for VW Safari car rental, Horse Riding, Rafting, Bali Swing, and Spa Massage.

  • [ ] All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Jimbaran Dinner) are completely at the guest's own expense.

  • [ ] Personal expenses, tipping, and travel insurance.

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