Things to do in Besakih

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Bali: Mount Batur Sunset Trek with Picnic

Bali: Mount Batur Sunset Trek with Picnic

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 121 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,615 per adult
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Tukad Cepung Besakih Lempuyang Temple Best of East Bali Tour

Tukad Cepung Besakih Lempuyang Temple Best of East Bali Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,447 per adult*
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Bali: Visit Two Spectacular Waterfalls & sacred temples

Bali: Visit Two Spectacular Waterfalls & sacred temples

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,224 per adult
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Telaga Waja River: Rafting Expedition with Lunch

Telaga Waja River: Rafting Expedition with Lunch

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,497 per adult
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Mount Batur Sunrise Trek & Hot Springs Tour

Mount Batur Sunrise Trek & Hot Springs Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,154 per adult
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What to do in Besakih

Popular places to visit

Pura Besakih

Pura Besakih

After visiting Pura Besakih, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Besakih. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or seek out the diving spots.

Pura Besakih

Pura Puseh Batuan and Pura Dasar Batuan

You can learn about the history of Rendang with a stop at Pura Puseh Batuan and Pura Dasar Batuan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Pura Puseh Batuan and Pura Dasar Batuan

Pura Dalem Puri

Learn about the local history of Besakih with a stop at Pura Dalem Puri. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Pura Dalem Puri
Beef Rendang is a Minang dish originating from the Minangkabau region in West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Frequently asked questions

Is Besakih worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and nature, finding awesome things to do in Besakih is a cinch. Remember to add Pura Besakih to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Besakih?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Pura Besakih and Pura Dalem Puri, spend the rest of your day experiencing Besakih's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Besakih?
Don't go home without exploring Pura Besakih, ranked the top tourist attraction in Besakih.
Is three days enough to stay in Besakih?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Besakih — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, plan at least a week or more to discover some hidden gems too.
Is Besakih a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Pura Besakih in the area, Besakih is every bit a place to explore on foot. Like to visit some cool neighborhoods within walking distance of the city center? Pempatan is just 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Besakih with kids?
Planning what to do in Besakih with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Besakih for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Besakih. Whether you're into culture, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Besakih?
In Besakih, Pura Besakih is a popular spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Besakih.