Nestled on the calm waters of Lake Beratan and backed by mist-covered mountains, this floating temple is one of Bali’s most photographed and spiritually significant sites. Its peaceful setting and cool highland air make it an ideal place to experience the island’s sacred atmosphere and natural beauty all at once.Tucked away in the lush jungle of northern Bali, Leke Leke Waterfall is a tranquil escape from the crowds. After a short hike through bamboo bridges and tropical greenery, you’ll reach a narrow cascade flowing into a serene pool, perfect for a quiet break or scenic photo in the heart of nature.This lesser-known monkey forest offers a calm and authentic experience among tall nutmeg trees and mossy temple ruins. It’s home to a community of long-tailed macaques who roam freely through the forest. With fewer people around, you’ll have a chance to observe them respectfully while enjoying the peaceful, sacred vibe of the area.Towering Balinese gates set against a dramatic mountain backdrop, the Handara Gates are a must-stop for iconic photos and cultural symbolism. Often seen as a threshold into tranquility, this beautifully framed entrance is both a scenic highlight and a quiet moment of reflection at the edge of Bali’s highlands.
Indonesia · Hidden Gems
Private Tour of Bali’s Temples, Jungles & Hidden Gems
The journey
- 01 Private full-day tour through Bali’s highlands and hidden gems
- 02 Visit Pura Ulun Danu Bratan on the shores of Lake Beratan
- 03 Walk through the jungle to the peaceful Leke Leke Waterfall
- 04 See long-tailed macaques in the tranquil Sangeh Monkey Forest
- 05 Stop for photos at the iconic Handara Gates
- 06 Travel with a professional English-speaking local driver
- 07 Enjoy hotel or custom pickup and drop-off in Denpasar
- 08 Flexible experience blending nature, culture, and scenic views
Discover a quieter side of Bali on a private full-day journey through the island’s highlands, where sacred temples, lush jungle scenery, and lesser-known stops come together in one flexible experience. Travel in a private vehicle with an English-speaking local driver as you explore misty lake views, hidden waterfalls, and peaceful forest settings away from the busiest tourist routes.
Visit the iconic Pura Ulun Danu Bratan on Lake Beratan, walk through tropical greenery to Leke Leke Waterfall, and enjoy the calm atmosphere of Sangeh Monkey Forest. Round out the day with a stop at the striking Handara Gates, with time to take in Bali’s mountain landscapes, rice fields, and village scenery along the way.
Visit the iconic Pura Ulun Danu Bratan on Lake Beratan, walk through tropical greenery to Leke Leke Waterfall, and enjoy the calm atmosphere of Sangeh Monkey Forest.
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What's Included
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- Fuel and Tolls
- All taxes and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- WiFi on board
- Water
What's Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
- Beratan Lake Temple
- Leke Leke Waterfall
- Sangeh Monkey Forest
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Know before you go
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- For 7–12 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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- Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
- Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
- Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
- Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
- Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
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