Mount Batur Volcano and Barong Dance Tour

The full day tour starts with an interesting introduction to Balinese and Hindu culture through the “Barong Dance”; then it explores the Balinese countryside and magnificent scenery of hills, traditional villages and volcanoes: the astonishing and very popular  Tegallalang rice field, Mount Batur and its lake, the artisans village of Mas, the 11th-century temple and funerary house of Gunung Kawi Temple, comprising a collection of ancient ‘Candi’ (shrine reliefs carved into rock cliffs). 

Your tour begins at Batubulan, where you will witness the thrilling Barong Dance. A traditional story-telling dance depicting the continuous conflict between good and evil. We proceed to Tegallalang, one of Bali’s most stunning rice terraces, and Sebatu, the Holy Water Temple. We’ll drive to Kintamani to take in the view of Mount Batur‘s crater and Lake Batur. Lunch at a nearby restaurant. In the afternoon, we’ll visit the Gunung Kawi Temple complex, also known as Pura Gunung Kawi, one of Bali’s most remarkable archaeological sites, which has a collection of ancient shrine reliefs carved into the face of a rock cliff. On the way back, we’ll stop at Mas, a woodcarving village where you can witness and appreciate artisans carving and sculpting wood, and Batuan, a painting gallery town. Return to the hotel.

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The program may also be subject to changes based on traffic, weather or other events beyond our control. In this case we will take care of evaluating the necessary changes together with the travelers. 

• One of Bali cultural heights is certainly the famous Barong dance.
• The mystical atmosphere and lush river valley surrounding the Gunung Kawi Temple.
• The stunning Tegallalang Rice Terrace, part of the Cultural Landscape of Bali Province UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its cascade of emerald-green fields.

Since you’re going to visit temples and shrines, dress accordingly: bring extra layers of clothes to cover your knees and legs, consult with your guide if unsure about the dress code.

The tour price will be on request, and the final amount will be calculated at the time of booking, according to the travel dates chosen and according with the number of participants.

Prices are per person on request in (US$) American Dollars

Travelers can cancel the tour before the deadline of cancellation; charges will be applied according to the cancellation deadline. The date of cancellation is the date in which the written communication od cancellation is received by the company.  Charges are a percentage of the total tour price per person, including surcharges but excluding any amendment charges and any insurance payment.