Tirta Empul: Temple Tour with Optional Spiritual Cleansing Tour with Transfers to/from Central Bali
ID: GYG444832-O-800619
Category:
Country: Indonesia
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Visit Tirta Empul a sacred temple of Tampak Siring Bali, explore a century old holy spring temple famous for body and soul purrification ritual escorted by professional guide
Participate and unique guided temple walk with optional soul purification ritual Tirta Empul, located in Manukaya Village, Tampaksiring District, Gianyar Regency, Bali. Within this complex, there are springs, baths, and pools which are considered sacred by the Balinese Hindu community
Choose from meeting the guide at Tira Empual's entrance or with Ubud transfers in an air-conditioned car.
walk by decorative Candi Bentar or temple split gate before passing a pond with the collection of colorful Koi fish.
Begin the walk by entering the decorative Candi Bentar (temple split gate) and explore Nista Mandala. The zone which connects the temple to the outer world, Nista Mandala holds the entrance to the holy pond. This mandala is marked by a koi pond and Bale Banjar or temple gathering hall.
Next to Madya Mandala, this part is the most famous part as this is where the pools are located and the purification ritual takes place and where you can find the holy spring, a stunning and clear spring, this is the water that is used for the soul purification and healing ritual.
The host will explain you step by step the local doing the spiritual cleansing including a meditation, take place in front of the altar and hold the offer that prayer will sacrifice on their chest height while they will close their eyes and meditate. Offer a prayer to the gods, the water spirits and their ancestors and lastly, when they are done making a wish they place the offering on the altar in front of them. Optional 1.5-Hour Spiritual cleansing experience available under add-on in the cart.
Completed the walk by exploring Utama Mandala, the most sacred space of the temple where the local will sit down and thank the gods, the water spirits and their ancestors once again before leaving the temple.
Enhance your tour by purchasing add-ons like lunch at a local restaurant, Luwak coffee tasting, a thrilling jungle swing, an 10 Polaroid camera photos, or a relaxing traditional massage. Some are only available for tours with transfers.
Highlights
- Visit Balu's Holy Tirta Empul and optional join a spiritual cleansing ritual
- Learn the temple the three temple mandalas according to Hindu a sacred hierarchy
- Top flexibility for meet at attraction or an optional transfers
- Pick from a range of add-ons like lunch, a massage, or a coffee tasting as optional add-ons
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
The driver guide will pick you up from your location in Central Bali.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.