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Join us for a rare and authentic Balinese Melukat Water Purification Ceremony at Tirta Empul Temple, guided by our expert local guide. This is more than just a visit—it’s a deeply spiritual experience where you’ll cleanse your body, mind, and soul in sacred spring water, just as Balinese Hindus have done for centuries.
What makes this experience unique? Unlike regular temple visits, you won’t just observe—you’ll actively participate in a meaningful ritual, guided step by step in the proper way. Our guide will ensure you understand the significance of each prayer and offering, making this an unforgettable cultural immersion.
After the purification, explore the stunning temple complex with our guide, who will reveal its rich history, myths, and spiritual importance.
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Meeting and pickup
You and our guide will meet at the ticketing area.
What to expect
The Melukat ceremony is a sacred Balinese Hindu ritual for cleansing the body, mind, and soul from negative energies. With the guidance of our experienced local guide, you will be guided step by step through the purification process, including preparing offerings, reciting prayers, and bathing in the temple’s holy spring water. The crystal-clear water is believed to have powerful spiritual properties, attracting both Balinese devotees and visitors seeking renewal.
After the purification, our guide will take you on a tour of Tirta Empul Temple, sharing its history, mythology, and cultural significance. You will learn about the temple’s legendary origins, its connection to the god Indra, and its role in Balinese spirituality. This immersive experience allows you to connect deeply with Balinese traditions while gaining a meaningful understanding of this sacred site.
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not available for travelers undergoing menstruation
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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