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Tapa Agung View
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Pool with view
  3. Free parking
  4. Spa
  5. Front desk [24-hour]
  6. Restaurant
  7. Bar
  8. Yoga room
9.3

Exceptional

339 reviews

Avg price per night
USD 66
The Hidden Valley
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Pool with view
  3. Free parking
  4. Golf course
  5. Airport transfer
  6. Pool (kids)
  7. Balcony/Terrace
  8. Garden
9.7

Exceptional

9 reviews

Avg price per night
USD 30
Suci Amerta Guest House
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Free parking
  3. Balcony/Terrace
  4. Garden
  5. Non-smoking rooms
  6. Air conditioning in public area
  7. English
  8. Indonesian
8.5

Excellent

11 reviews

Avg price per night
USD 16
Magic Hills Bali - Magical Eco-Luxury Lodge
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Free parking
  3. Bar
  4. Massage
  5. Pets allowed
  6. Balcony/Terrace
  7. Garden
  8. Breakfast
"This place is actually magical and super gorgeous"
8.6

Excellent

49 reviews

Avg price per night
USD 279
Puri Karang Besakih
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Pool with view
  3. Free parking
  4. Restaurant
  5. Balcony/Terrace
  6. Garden
  7. Breakfast
  8. Room service
"Overall the hotel is good, but being surrounded by forest, I understand if there's a bit more ants and spides around, especially in the bathroom area. Maybe the staff could pay a bit more attention to this."
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8.4

Excellent

39 reviews

Avg price per night
USD 37
Besakih Homestay & Villa
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Free parking
  3. Shared kitchen
  4. Balcony/Terrace
  5. Garden
  6. Non-smoking rooms
  7. Hiking
  8. English
9.2

Exceptional

39 reviews

Avg price per night
USD 18
BESAKIH HOMESTAY
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Free parking
  3. Balcony/Terrace
  4. Garden
  5. Non-smoking rooms
  6. Heating
  7. English
  8. Indonesian
9.5

Exceptional

30 reviews

Avg price per night
USD 14
Bali Basuki Retreat Center
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Free parking
  3. Airport transfer
  4. Family room
  5. Shared kitchen
  6. Luggage storage
  7. Pets allowed
  8. Balcony/Terrace
7.1

Very good

5 reviews

Avg price per night
USD 23
Candra Homestay Besakih
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Free parking
  3. Shuttle service
  4. Balcony/Terrace
  5. Garden
  6. Non-smoking rooms
  7. English
  8. Indonesian
9.1

Exceptional

23 reviews

Avg price per night
USD 18
Vallari Besakih Homestay
Besakih,Besakih - View on map
  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Free parking
  3. Front desk [24-hour]
  4. Family room
  5. Kitchen
  6. Balcony/Terrace
  7. Garden
  8. Breakfast takeaway service
9.8

Exceptional

5 reviews

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Frequently asked questions

What's the average price of a hotel in Besakih?

The average price for a 3-star hotel in Besakih is USD 36. The average price for a 4-star hotel in Besakih is USD 215.

What's the average price of a hotel in Besakih this weekend?

The average price for a 3-star hotel in Besakih this weekend is USD 32. The average price for a 4-star hotel in Besakih this weekend is USD 203.

What's the average price of a hotel in Besakih tonight?

The average price for a 3-star hotel in Besakih tonight is USD 31. The average price for a 4-star hotel in Besakih tonight is USD 231.

What are the best hotels in Besakih near Besakih Temple?

Verified travelers to Besakih who stayed near Besakih Temple have given top reviews to Highland Santi Homestay, Tapa Agung View and Besakih Homestay & Villa.

What are the most popular hotels in Besakih?

Some of our most popular hotels in Besakih are Tapa Agung View, Camaya Bali - Magical Bamboo Houses and BESAKIH HOMESTAY.

What are the best hotels in Besakih for couples?

Hotels in Besakih that are highly rated by couples include Tapa Agung View, Camaya Bali - Magical Bamboo Houses and BESAKIH HOMESTAY.

What are the best hotels in Besakih for families?

Hotels in Besakih that are highly rated by families include Tapa Agung View, Camaya Bali - Magical Bamboo Houses and BESAKIH HOMESTAY.

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Discover the Enchantment of Besakih Temple

Besakih Temple, often referred to as the Mother Temple of Bali, stands majestically on the slopes of Mount Agung, the island's highest peak. This sacred site is not only a stunning architectural marvel but also a pivotal part of Balinese spirituality and culture. The temple complex consists of over 80 individual temples, with the largest being Pura Penataran Agung, which is dedicated to the Hindu trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. Visitors are often struck by the intricate stone carvings and the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Bali.

The significance of Besakih Temple goes beyond its physical beauty. It serves as a vital center for religious ceremonies and rituals that are integral to Balinese Hinduism. Throughout the year, various ceremonies take place, attracting both locals and tourists who wish to witness the vibrant traditions and cultural practices. Visitors have the opportunity to engage with local priests and participate in offerings, providing a unique insight into the spiritual life of the Balinese people. The atmosphere is often filled with the scent of incense and the sound of traditional gamelan music, creating a truly immersive experience.

For those looking to explore the temple, guided tours are available that delve into the history and significance of each area within the complex. Many of these tours also include visits to nearby villages, where travelers can learn about traditional Balinese crafts and customs. Whether you're seeking spiritual enlightenment or simply wish to appreciate the beauty of the temple, Besakih offers a profound experience that resonates long after your visit.

Uncover the Best Places to Stay in Besakih

When planning a trip to Besakih, choosing the right accommodation can enhance your overall experience. The area offers a variety of options that cater to different preferences and budgets. For those seeking a touch of luxury, Magic Hills Bali provides a magical eco-luxury lodge experience, blending comfort with stunning natural surroundings. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the lush landscape while indulging in top-notch amenities.

If you prefer a more homely atmosphere, BESAKIH HOMESTAY is an excellent choice, offering cozy accommodations that allow guests to immerse themselves in the local culture. The friendly hosts often provide insights into Balinese traditions and are more than happy to share stories about the area. For budget-conscious travelers, Camaya Bali - Magical Bamboo Houses presents a unique lodging experience with its charming bamboo structures, providing both comfort and affordability.

In addition to these options, Tapa Agung View and Besakih Homestay & Villa are also worth considering for their inviting atmospheres and convenient locations. Both accommodations offer easy access to Besakih Temple and its surrounding attractions, making them ideal for those looking to explore the area. No matter your budget or preference, Besakih has accommodations that will make your stay enjoyable and memorable.

Embark on Besakih Temple Tours for an Unforgettable Experience

Exploring Besakih Temple is an adventure in itself, and joining a guided tour can significantly enhance your visit. Various tour operators offer packages that include transportation from popular Bali destinations, making it easy to reach this sacred site. Many tours are led by knowledgeable local guides who provide fascinating insights into the temple's history, architecture, and cultural significance. This is particularly beneficial for first-time visitors who may not be familiar with the intricacies of Balinese Hinduism.

Some tours even include a visit to the nearby villages, allowing travelers to experience authentic Balinese life. These experiences often feature traditional dance performances, local crafts, and opportunities to participate in rituals at the temple. Engaging with the local community adds a personal touch to your journey and creates lasting memories. For a more intimate experience, consider private tours that can be tailored to your interests, whether that involves a focus on photography, spirituality, or cultural exploration.

In addition to traditional tours, there are also eco-friendly options that combine visits to Besakih Temple with nature activities, such as hiking or cycling through the stunning landscapes of Bali. These tours not only provide a chance to appreciate the temple but also allow you to connect with the surrounding environment, making for a well-rounded and unforgettable experience.


Indulge in Local Cuisine Around Besakih

Exploring the culinary scene around Besakih is a delightful experience that showcases the rich flavors of Balinese cuisine. Local restaurants offer a variety of traditional dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. One must-try dish is Nasi Campur, a mixed rice plate accompanied by an array of side dishes such as grilled chicken, spicy sambal, and vegetables. This dish not only offers a taste of the local flavors but also provides a glimpse into the communal way of eating in Bali. Many eateries around Besakih pride themselves on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every meal is a celebration of the island's bountiful produce.

Another local favorite is Bebek Betutu, a slow-cooked duck dish that is marinated with a blend of spices and wrapped in banana leaves before being roasted to perfection. The tender meat and aromatic spices make it a must-try for anyone visiting the area. For those with a sweet tooth, don’t miss out on Dadar Gulung, a delicious coconut pancake filled with sweet grated coconut and palm sugar, providing a perfect end to your meal.

For a more casual dining experience, local warungs (small family-owned restaurants) offer authentic Balinese dishes at affordable prices. These establishments often have a warm and welcoming atmosphere, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying hearty meals. Many warungs also serve vegetarian options, making them suitable for all dietary preferences. Whether you choose to dine at a high-end restaurant or a humble warung, the culinary offerings in Besakih are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Experience Family-Friendly Attractions in Besakih

Families visiting Besakih will find a wealth of activities to keep everyone entertained. One popular destination is the Bike Park Besakih, which offers a range of cycling trails suitable for all ages and skill levels. The park is set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes, providing a fun and active way to explore the natural beauty of the area. Parents can enjoy a leisurely bike ride while children can engage in the various activities designed just for them, ensuring a day filled with family bonding and adventure.

Another family-friendly attraction is the Edelweis Garden, a beautiful botanical garden that showcases a variety of tropical plants and flowers. The garden is an excellent spot for a leisurely stroll, and children can enjoy the open spaces to run and play. Many families take advantage of the picturesque setting for picnics, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the day. The garden also features educational displays about local flora, providing a fun learning experience for kids and adults alike.

For those looking to engage in cultural activities, local workshops often welcome families to learn about traditional crafts such as batik painting or wood carving. These hands-on experiences not only provide a unique insight into Balinese culture but also allow families to create their own souvenirs to take home. With a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, Besakih is an ideal destination for families seeking fun and memorable adventures together.

Explore Nature and Outdoor Attractions in Besakih

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in and around Besakih. The region is home to stunning landscapes, lush rice terraces, and scenic hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. One of the most popular hiking routes leads to the summit of Mount Agung, where adventurous travelers can witness sunrise over Bali. The trek is challenging but rewarding, providing an exhilarating experience for those who love the great outdoors. Guided hikes are available for those who want to learn more about the local flora and fauna along the way.

For a more relaxed outdoor experience, visitors can explore the nearby rice paddies, which are not only visually stunning but also a vital part of Balinese agriculture. Walking through the terraces allows travelers to appreciate the intricate irrigation systems and the hard work that goes into maintaining these beautiful landscapes. Many local guides offer tours that include visits to traditional farming villages, where you can learn about the local agricultural practices and even participate in rice planting during the harvest season.

Additionally, the region boasts several eco-friendly activities, such as birdwatching and nature photography. The diverse ecosystem surrounding Besakih is home to various bird species and wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers. Whether you choose to hike, cycle, or simply take in the sights, the natural beauty of Besakih offers countless opportunities for outdoor adventures that cater to all interests and skill levels.

Immerse Yourself in Besakih Cultural Experiences

Experiencing the rich cultural heritage of Besakih is a highlight for many visitors. The area is steeped in tradition, and there are numerous opportunities to engage with local customs and practices. One way to immerse yourself in Balinese culture is by attending a traditional ceremony at Besakih Temple. Many ceremonies are open to the public, allowing visitors to witness the vibrant rituals and offerings that are integral to Balinese Hinduism. The colorful attire of the participants, the sound of gamelan music, and the fragrant offerings create an unforgettable atmosphere.

In addition to temple ceremonies, visitors can explore local art and crafts by visiting artisan workshops. Many skilled artisans in the area specialize in traditional crafts such as wood carving, silver jewelry making, and batik fabric production. Participating in a workshop allows you to learn from the masters and even create your own piece of art to take home. These experiences not only provide insight into the artistic traditions of Bali but also support the local economy.

For those interested in traditional dance, attending a performance at a local venue is a must. Balinese dance is known for its intricate movements and storytelling, often depicting tales from Hindu epics. Many cultural centers offer performances that are suitable for all ages, providing a captivating evening of entertainment. Engaging with the local culture in Besakih enriches your travel experience and creates lasting memories of your time in Bali.


Find Affordable Hotels in Besakih for Every Budget

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Besakih will find several options that provide comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. One notable choice is Camaya Bali - Magical Bamboo Houses, which offers unique bamboo structures that not only provide a cozy stay but also immerse guests in the natural beauty of the surroundings. This charming guesthouse is designed to blend seamlessly with its environment, making it a perfect base for exploring the area while keeping costs low.

Another great option is BESAKIH HOMESTAY, where you can enjoy a warm, familial atmosphere. This homestay offers affordable rooms with essential amenities, allowing guests to experience local hospitality firsthand. The friendly hosts often share their insights about the area, providing tips on where to go and what to see, enhancing your visit to Besakih.

Lastly, Besakih Homestay & Villa presents a comfortable and economical alternative for travelers. With spacious rooms and a welcoming environment, this accommodation is ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a home-like stay. Its proximity to Besakih Temple and other attractions makes it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the cultural richness of the area without overspending.

Plan Your Romantic Getaway in Besakih

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Besakih offers a range of intimate accommodations perfect for creating lasting memories. Consider staying at Magic Hills Bali, a magical eco-luxury lodge that provides a serene atmosphere surrounded by nature. The lodge features stunning views of the lush landscape and Mount Agung, making it an idyllic spot for couples to unwind and reconnect. Enjoy candlelit dinners and spa treatments that will elevate your romantic getaway.

Another charming option is Tapa Agung View, which boasts breathtaking views and a tranquil setting that sets the stage for romance. The cozy ambiance and personalized service make it a wonderful place for couples to relax and enjoy each other's company. Spend your days exploring the nearby attractions and your evenings under the stars, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

While in Besakih, couples can also indulge in activities designed for romance, such as private temple tours or sunset picnics in the rice fields. These experiences not only allow for quality time together but also provide a unique way to appreciate the beauty and culture of Bali.

Navigate the Best Hiking Trails in Besakih

Hiking enthusiasts will be thrilled by the array of trails available in and around Besakih. One of the most popular hikes is the trek up Mount Agung, Bali's highest peak. This challenging ascent rewards adventurers with stunning panoramic views of the island, especially at sunrise. Guided tours are available for those who wish to learn about the local flora and fauna while navigating the trail, ensuring a safe and informative experience.

For a less strenuous option, explore the scenic paths surrounding the rice terraces that define the Besakih landscape. Walking through the verdant fields provides a chance to appreciate the intricate irrigation systems and the hard work of local farmers. Many local guides offer tours that include visits to traditional villages, allowing hikers to engage with the community and learn about their agricultural practices.

Whether you choose to hike up a mountain or stroll through the rice paddies, the natural beauty of Besakih offers something for every outdoor enthusiast. The fresh air and stunning scenery create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable hiking experience.

Transportation Tips for Getting Around Besakih

Getting around Besakih is relatively easy, with several transportation options available for visitors. For those who prefer convenience, hiring a private driver is a popular choice. Many local drivers offer their services for a full day, allowing you to explore various attractions at your own pace. This option is especially beneficial for groups or families, as it provides flexibility and comfort.

For the more adventurous, renting a scooter is an excellent way to navigate the area. This option allows for a sense of freedom and the ability to discover hidden gems off the beaten path. However, it is important to wear helmets and drive cautiously, as local traffic can be unpredictable.

Public transport is available but may not be as convenient for tourists. Bemos (minivans) operate on set routes and are a budget-friendly option for getting around. However, they may not always run on a strict schedule, so it's best to plan ahead. Regardless of the mode of transportation chosen, getting around Besakih can be an enjoyable part of the travel experience.

Experience Spiritual Retreats in Besakih

Besakih is not only a destination for cultural exploration but also offers opportunities for spiritual retreats that promote mindfulness and rejuvenation. Several wellness centers in the area provide programs focused on meditation, yoga, and holistic healing. These retreats often take place in serene settings surrounded by nature, allowing participants to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with their inner selves.

One popular retreat option includes daily yoga classes led by experienced instructors who guide participants through various practices designed to enhance physical and mental well-being. Many of these retreats also offer workshops on traditional Balinese healing practices, providing insights into the island's rich spiritual heritage.

For those looking to deepen their spiritual journey, some retreats incorporate visits to local temples, including Besakih Temple, where participants can engage in rituals and ceremonies. These experiences provide a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the local culture while fostering personal growth and self-discovery.

Shop Local in Besakih for Unique Souvenirs

Shopping in Besakih offers a delightful experience for those looking to take a piece of Bali home with them. The area is dotted with local markets and artisan shops where visitors can find unique souvenirs that reflect the island's rich culture. Handcrafted items such as batik textiles, wooden carvings, and silver jewelry are popular choices and make for meaningful gifts or keepsakes.

One must-visit location is the traditional market in the nearby village, where local artisans showcase their crafts. Bargaining is common, so don’t hesitate to negotiate prices to get the best deal. Many artisans are happy to share the stories behind their creations, adding a personal touch to your shopping experience.

In addition to handicrafts, local food products such as spices, coffee, and snacks make excellent souvenirs. These items not only represent the flavors of Bali but also allow you to recreate a taste of your travels at home. With a variety of shopping options available, Besakih offers plenty of opportunities to find the perfect memento from your trip.

Join Festivals and Events Celebrated in Besakih

Experiencing local festivals and events in Besakih is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in Balinese culture. Throughout the year, the area hosts various celebrations that showcase the island's rich traditions and spirituality. One of the most significant festivals is the Pagerwesi, a ceremony dedicated to the Hindu God of knowledge, which takes place at Besakih Temple. Visitors can witness colorful processions, traditional dances, and offerings, providing a glimpse into the vibrant cultural practices of the Balinese people.

Another notable event is the Galungan festival, which celebrates the victory of dharma (good) over adharma (evil). This festival occurs every 210 days and lasts for ten days, culminating in the Kuningan ceremony. During this time, the streets are adorned with beautiful bamboo poles, and locals participate in various rituals and feasts. Travelers are encouraged to join in the festivities, as it offers a unique opportunity to connect with the local community and experience the warmth of Balinese hospitality.

Attending these festivals not only enriches your understanding of Balinese culture but also creates unforgettable memories of your time in Besakih. The lively atmosphere, combined with the warmth of the local people, makes these events a highlight of any visit.

Why Use Agoda for Booking Your Besakih Stay

When planning your trip to Besakih, using Agoda for booking accommodations offers numerous advantages. With a wide selection of properties to choose from, Agoda caters to various preferences and budgets, ensuring that you find the perfect place to stay. Whether you're looking for luxury lodges or affordable guesthouses, Agoda's platform allows for easy comparisons and bookings.

User reviews on Agoda provide valuable insights into the experiences of previous guests, helping you make informed decisions. This transparency builds trust and confidence in your accommodation choices, ensuring a pleasant stay in Besakih. Additionally, Agoda often features competitive prices and exclusive deals, making it easier to find great value for your travel budget.

With a user-friendly interface and secure booking process, Agoda simplifies the travel planning experience. From accommodations to flights and activities, you can manage all aspects of your trip seamlessly through their platform, making it the ideal choice for travelers heading to Besakih.

Practical Travel Information for Your Besakih Adventure

Before embarking on your adventure to Besakih, it's essential to be prepared with practical travel information. Safety is a priority, so always be mindful of your belongings and stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas. Bali is generally safe for tourists, but it's wise to take standard precautions to ensure a worry-free experience.

Health-wise, visitors should consider drinking bottled water to avoid any stomach issues. It's also advisable to pack sunscreen, insect repellent, and any necessary medications, as these items may not always be readily available in local shops. Comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended, especially if you plan on hiking or exploring the outdoor attractions.

Lastly, familiarize yourself with local customs and etiquette to show respect for the Balinese culture. For instance, it's customary to dress modestly when visiting temples, and removing shoes before entering sacred spaces is a sign of respect. Understanding these cultural nuances enhances your travel experience and fosters positive interactions with the local community.