Uluwatu Temple
Rp 50,000 · Kecak dance Rp 150,000
≈ $3 · dance ≈ $9 USD
2–3 hoursGoogle Maps
Come for the clifftop sunset and stay for the Kecak fire dance at 6 pm ~ buy dance tickets as soon as you arrive. Watch the monkeys; they steal sunglasses.
Bali's temples and terraces charge tiny entry fees ~ it's the guided sunrise trek and the one-off tourist levy (Rp 150,000 on arrival) that form the real 'tickets' here. Sarongs are required at temples and usually included.
Bring $45–65
This covers every entry below including a guided Mount Batur sunrise trek ~ skip the trek and it drops under $25.
Tanah Lot
Rp 75,000
≈ $4.50 USD
1–2 hoursGoogle Maps
The sea temple on its own rock ~ unbeatable at sunset, mobbed by 5 pm. At low tide you can walk right up to the base for a blessing.
Sacred Monkey Forest (Ubud)
Rp 80,000–100,000
≈ $5–6 USD
1–2 hoursGoogle Maps
700+ long-tailed macaques in a jungle temple complex. Don't carry food, don't smile with teeth, and hold your phone tight ~ they're professionals.
Tegallalang Rice Terraces
Rp 25,000–50,000 (+ swings extra)
≈ $1.50–3 USD
1–2 hoursGoogle Maps
Go at 7–8 am for empty terraces and soft light. Farmers along the path appreciate small donations ~ the giant swings are separate operators (Rp 150k+).
Ulun Danu Beratan Temple
Rp 75,000
≈ $4.50 USD
1–2 hoursGoogle Maps
The lake temple on the 50,000-rupiah banknote. It sits at 1,200 m in the cool highlands ~ pair it with the Jatiluwih terraces on a north-Bali day loop.
Mount Batur Sunrise Trek
Rp 400,000–600,000 with guide
≈ $25–38 USD
Half day (2 am pickup)Google Maps
A 2-hour pre-dawn climb to watch sunrise over Lake Batur and Mount Agung. Book a guided package with hotel pickup ~ solo hiking is discouraged by local guides.
Prices are approximate (as of 2026), based on our visits and official rates, and can change with seasons and exchange rates. Always double-check official websites before you go.
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