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Terunyan Cemetery Tour is a unique cultural experience in Bali, Indonesia, that takes visitors to the traditional burial site of the Terunyan village, located on the eastern shore of Lake Batur. The cemetery is known for its unusual burial practice, where bodies are not buried or cremated but instead placed under a sacred Taru Menyan tree.
Highlight :
1. Unique Burial Tradition – Unlike typical Hindu cremations in Bali, the Terunyan people (an indigenous Balinese subgroup) practice an open-air burial system, placing deceased individuals in bamboo cages.
2. Boat Ride to the Cemetery – The cemetery is accessible only by boat, adding an adventurous element to the tour.
3. Cultural Insights – Visitors can learn about the customs, beliefs of Terunyan people.
4. Scenic Views – The tour offers stunning views of Lake and Mount Batur.
5. Skulls and Remains Display – Over time, the bones and skulls of the deceased are arranged neatly along the site.
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Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up at your Hotel lobby or others area, lets us know your hotel name and be ready 10 minutes before pick up time.
We will meet at parkiang area of Volcano Valley
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Terunyan Cemetery is a unique cultural experience in Bali, Indonesia, that takes visitors to the traditional burial site of the Terunyan village, located on the eastern shore of Lake Batur. The cemetery is known for its unusual burial practice, where bodies are not buried or cremated but instead placed under a sacred Taru Menyan tree. This tree is believed to emit a natural fragrance that neutralizes the odor of decomposition. Highlights : 1. Unique Burial Tradition – Unlike typical Hindu cremations in Bali, the Terunyan people practice an open-air burial system, placing deceased individuals in bamboo cages. 2. Boat Ride to the Cemetery – The cemetery is accessible only by Boat. 3. Cultural Insights – Visitors can learn about the customs, beliefs, and history of the Terunyan people. 4. Scenic Views – The tour offers stunning views of Lake Batur and Mount Batur. 5. Skulls and Remains Display – Over time, the bones and skulls of the deceased are arranged neatly along the site.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Batur Natural Hot Spring is a popular geothermal attraction located near Lake Batur in Kintamani, Bali. It offers visitors a chance to soak in natural hot mineral-rich water while enjoying breathtaking views of Mount Batur and the lake. Highlights of Batur Natural Hot Spring: 1. Relaxing Thermal Pools – The pools are filled with naturally heated volcanic water, believed to have healing properties for the skin and body. 2. Scenic Views – Overlooks the tranquil Lake Batur and the majestic Mount Batur, offering a perfect spot for relaxation. 3. Various Pool Options – There are multiple pools with different temperatures, from warm to hot, catering to different preferences. 4. Family-Friendly Facilities – Some hot springs offer kids’ pools, restaurants, and spas, making it a great destination for all ages.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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