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Engage in the ancient Melukat purification ritual at Bali’s revered holy water temples, guided by knowledgeable local hosts.
Begin your journey with a cultural introduction that reveals the philosophy and spiritual meaning of Melukat in Balinese Hindu tradition. Then, join a Canang offering workshop, where you’ll craft your own floral tribute symbolizing gratitude and harmony.
Continue to the sacred pools of Tirta Empul or Mengening Temple, where you’ll learn the significance of each purification fountain. As you bathe in the crystal-clear waters, feel a deep sense of release and renewal — a moment of peace that connects you to Bali’s living spirituality.
Conclude your experience with a tasting of traditional Balinese coffee and herbal spice tea, handmade using local ingredients. This final moment brings balance and reflection, uniting your body, mind, and spirit in the essence of Balinese culture.
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Join a meaningful journey into the heart of Balinese spirituality at Tirta Empul Temple, one of Bali’s most sacred water temples. This experience is more than a visit — it’s a cultural immersion guided by a knowledgeable local host. Discover the sacred beauty of Tirta Empul Temple, one of Bali’s most revered water temples. Begin with a temple tour, learning about its ancient springs, holy fountains, and Balinese Hindu traditions. Take part in the Melukat purification ritual, guided by a local host, as you cleanse your body and mind in the holy waters. Experience the peaceful atmosphere, spiritual energy, and timeless culture that make Tirta Empul a truly sacred place in Bali.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Discover the peaceful and sacred atmosphere of Mengening Temple, a hidden gem in Tampaksiring. This ancient temple is known for its calm surroundings and powerful natural springs believed to bring purification and balance. Your experience begins with a cultural introduction about the philosophy of Melukat, the Balinese ritual of cleansing body, mind, and spirit. Guided by a local host, you’ll prepare offerings and learn temple etiquette before entering the sacred water area. Dressed in a traditional Balinese sarong, you’ll step into the crystal-clear pools to perform the Melukat purification, moving through each fountain as your host explains its spiritual meaning and sequence. After the ritual, enjoy a quiet moment to reflect and connect with nature, surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of flowing water. Many visitors describe this as a deeply personal and transformative experience — one that leaves them feeling peaceful, grounded, and renewed.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Visit to traditional Balinese house compound, where you’ll learn about the unique layout, family temple, and daily life of the locals. Take part in a hands-on Canang offering workshop, creating your own floral offering while discovering its symbolic meaning in Balinese Hindu culture. Then, relax and enjoy a tasting of Balinese coffee, herbal teas, and local spices, learning how natural ingredients are used for health and wellness in everyday life.
Admission ticket free
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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