North Bali Tour: Twin Lakes, Banyumala Waterfall, Handara Gate
The land on the other side, that's north Bali. Although one-sixth of the island's population lives here, this vast region is overlooked by many visitors who stay trapped in the south Bali.
North Bali Tour will lead you to discover Bali’s north region highlights. Head into the steep mountains of Bali's less crowded - Snap photos and experience the beauty in the North.
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- US$ 40 per person - (Group of 11+)
- US$ 45 per person - (Group of 5-10)
- US$ 55 per person - (Group of 2-4)
- US$ 90 (Solo)
- The payment can be made after the trip using either US Dollar (USD) or Indonesia's local currency (IDR)
With its turquoise twin lakes separated by tropical rainforest and peppered with serene Hindu temples dating back centuries, this protected area in the northern mountains is a Bali must-see.
You'll not only have the opportunity to visit the iconic Handara Gate and Ulun Danu Bratan Temple however also exploring the pristine and untouched Tamblingan Lake with its Majestic an ancient 10th century temple (lakeside pagodas).
- Handara Gate
- Wanagiri Hidden Hill (Twin Lakes)
- Tamblingan Lake
- Pura Ulun Danu Tamblingan
- Banyumala Waterfall
- Ulun Danu Bratan Temple
Lose yourself in Bali’s northern wilderness search for the the island hidden gems and photogenic sites as you travel through the mountain landscape note the way the landscape drastically changes.
North Bali Tour: Twin Lakes, Banymala Waterfall, Handara Gate is latest day tours in Bali will give you a full day of excitement and truly unforgettable memories as we show you the hidden gems of the island.
Enjoy a private car with just you and your gang. No need to worry about tickets, admission fees, directions, or where to eat!. Let us take care of everything – we've got it all covered (lunch even included).
So book your tour with us today. We are excited to show the island hidden gems!
Tour Highlights
- Journey into rural Bali and breathe in the rejuvenating air of the countryside as you travel the entire length of the island.
- Get breathtaking views of the falling waters and cooling pools at Banyumala waterfall
- Discover the pristine and untouched Tamblingan Lake and its majestic Pura Ulun Danu Tamblingan
- Views the breathtaking twin lakes of Buyan and Tamblingan lake, and make a wonderful picture in front of iconic Handara Gate.
- Pay respects to the Goddess of Water at the temple of Ulun Danu Baratan on the banks of Lake Beratan.
Tour Itinerary & Schedule
- 08.00 AM — Pick up at your hotel.
- 09.30 AM — Arrive at Handara Gate
- Bali's most iconic photogenic site and snap some cool pictures with the breathtaking view of green scenery.
- 10.30 AM — Arrive at Wanagiri Hidden Hill (Twin Lakes)
- Famous for selfie spots, known for breathtaking shots over Lake Buyan and Lake Tamblingan
- 11.30 AM — Arrive at Tamblingan Lake & Pura Ulun Danu Tamblingan
- The photogenic Tamblingan Lake and Temple in Munduk village is one of rural Bali’s best hidden gems.
- 12.30 PM — Arrive at Banyumala Waterfall
- Take a walk though the tropical rainforest. Get breathtaking views of the falling waters and cooling pools.
- 02.00 PM — Lunch time!
- 03.00 PM — Visit Ulun Danu Bratan Temple
- Iconic Temple on Lake Bratan, set within the highlands of the mountainous Bedugul in Bali
- 04.30 PM — Depart and return back to your hotel
Tour Details
Journey into rural Bali and breathe in the rejuvenating air of the countryside as you travel through the mountain landscape note the way the landscape drastically changes. See cabbages, maize, and potatoes, and then higher still take in views of an alpine landscape with mosses, ferns, and creepers.
Here are iconic sites and the hidden gems of Bali, covered into North Bali Tour, with details on what you can expect to see and do :
Firts stop at visit the iconic Bali Handara Gate, well known as the pathway to serenity located in the village of Pancasari, Sukasada, Buleleng, Bali.
Here you can take a wonderful picture in front of Handara Gate with the breathtaking view of green scenery and the gigantic-exotic traditional Balinese gate as your backdrop.
Handara Gate is actually the entrance to a golf resort. The traditional Hindu gate symbolises the entrance from the outer world to the temple, or in this case, golf course, and plays an important role in Indonesian culture, particularly in Bali.
That have recently become very popular locations for tourists and locals to visit because of their massive exposure on the social media platform Instagram.
The gate surrounded by lush green mountains, crater lakes and an equatorial rain forest that create dramatic backdrops into the well-maintained creeping bentgrass greens.
Next to, Wanagiri Hidden Hill located the highlands of Wanagiri and Munduk village, is the most popular selfie spot in the northern part of Bali.
It offers such magnificent view that you will never forget. If you love to find an “Instagram-able” spot, there is no doubt that you can find a lot of best spots here.
It has a lot selfie spots, each location has different attractions, from its beautiful human-sized bird’s nest, swing, wooden teacups, the bow of a boat, wooden stars, tree houses, an Indonesian interpretation of the Eiffel Tower and much more.
Next to, Pura Ulun Danu Tamblingan is an ancient 10th century temple built in the middle of a volcanic caldera, and it’s a fantastic place to explore and take pictures.
The Tamblingan Lake Temple sits on the shore of lake Danau Tamblingan, and during the rainy season when the water levels are high, the temple actually looks like it’s floating on the lake!
The charm of Ulun Danu Tamblingan Temple cannot be separated from the beauty of Tamblingan Lake itself, because it is still in one area. Its beautiful nature, fresh air, and lush trees around it make this temple loved by many tourists.
Once there, you will immediately be greeted with a stunning natural landscape. Guaranteed, you can fully relax!
After lunch! Stop for a walk through tropical rainforest to see the Banyumala Waterfall is located in the Northern part of Bali. The sight and sound of the fall creates an energetic and fresh atmosphere.
The natural pool is inviting with its translucent turquoise waters. Swim in tranquility, listen to the thunderous roar of cascading waters, and take in the sights of the vibrant greenery.
Once there, you will immediately be greeted with a stunning natural landscape. Guaranteed, you can fully relax!
Finish the day at Ulun Danu Bratan a Hindu-Buddhist temple nestled on the banks of Lake Beratan.is located in the Northern part of Bali. The sight and sound of the fall creates an energetic and fresh atmosphere.
The temple was built in the 17th century in worship of the main Hindu trinity, Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva, as well as the lake goddess, Dewi Danu.
The sight and cool atmosphere of the Bali uplands have made the lake and this temple a favourite sightseeing and recreational spot as well as a frequently photographed site.
Inside the complex, the three main shrines are dedicated to the worship of god Vishnu which boasts 11 tiers, god Brahma with seven 7 tiers and Shiva with three tiers.
As the temple complex occupies a rather low lying side of the lake, the floating effect is thus featured when the lake’s water levels rise. This is the time for the most perfect photo opportunities.
Overall, this North Bali Tour perfect for inquisitive minds and nature lovers wanting to see the lesser-known parts of the island.
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Tour Includes
- Return hotel transfer on a private vehicle.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with English speaking driver as a tour guide
- Lunch
- Entrance tickets and fees to all places mentioned in the itinerary. Know before you book
- Child; 4 - 11 years old at 50% off, and below 4 years old are complimentary
- All payment are payable in cash directly to the driver, however credit card are acceptable and just let us know before you book.
- Not suitable for; Pregnant women, People with mobility impairments, and People with heart problems
- This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible