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Northern Charm: Lake Bratan Handara Gate Waterfall Swing

5.04 reviews
Duration
10  Hours
Location
Bali - Indonesia
Host or Greeter
English, Korean
Pickup Optional
Central hotels and specified pickup zones in the area.

About This Activity

Bali is a living postcard, an Indonesian paradise that feels like a dream. This private tour is crafted for those who want to visit the island’s most iconic and photogenic spots—just like the ones you see on postcards and Instagram. Not only will you capture unforgettable photos, but you will also learn about the rich culture and history of Bali’s most beautiful sites, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the island.

The journey begins early in the morning with a visit to the stunning Lake Beratan, home to the famous Ulun Danu Beratan Temple. This picturesque temple sits gracefully on a small island in the lake, and its reflection in the calm waters creates a postcard-perfect scene. The temple was built in honor of Dewi Danu, the goddess of water, and it is a serene place for reflection and prayer. Your guide will share the history of the temple, the spiritual significance of the site, and fascinating insights into Balinese culture.

Next, you will head to Handara Gate, one of Bali's most photographed spots. Known as the “pathway to serenity,” this grand, traditional Balinese gate stands amidst a lush, green landscape, offering a spectacular backdrop for photos. The stunning view of rolling hills and the majestic gate itself makes this location an unforgettable highlight of your tour.

Prepare for some adventure as you visit the Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, a hidden gem tucked in Bali’s northern region. The waterfall is surrounded by thick jungle, creating a tranquil atmosphere. As you hike to the falls, the sound of cascading water grows louder, and you’re rewarded with a chance to swim in the turquoise natural pools at the base of the falls. The vibrant greenery and the thunderous roar of the waterfalls will leave you in awe, offering a perfect spot for nature lovers to connect with Bali’s lush environment.

Afterward, you’ll make your way to Wanagiri Hidden Hills, another iconic spot known for its whimsical viewpoints overlooking Lake Tambingan and Lake Buyan. The highlight of this location is the chance to soar above the trees on a jungle swing, offering unparalleled views of the lakes and surrounding hills. The birdcage and boat-shaped viewing posts are perfect for those looking to snap some fun and unique photos that will surely stand out on your social media. The breathtaking views and the fun photo opportunities make this a must-see spot for anyone visiting Bali.

This tour can be customized to suit your preferences. You can opt for a coffee tasting experience at a local plantation, where you’ll learn about Bali’s famous coffee production and sample some of the island's finest brews. For the ultimate relaxation, enjoy a traditional Balinese massage, a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

Whether you’re an avid photographer, a nature enthusiast, or a culture seeker, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience, giving you the chance to see Bali’s most scenic and sacred places while gaining insight into the island’s rich heritage.

"An unforgettable experience from start to finish. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Elizabeth G.
"An excellent value for money. Everything was perfectly organized. Definitely a highlight of our trip!"
- Jessica K.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Bali

2 Hours

Lake Beratan

40 Minute Sightseeing

Handara Iconic Gate

40 Minute Photo stop Visit

Banyumala Waterfalls

1.5 Hours Swimming

Lunch

1 Hour Optional

Wanagiri Hidden Hill

Jungle swing

40 Minute Photo stop Scenic views on the way

2 Hours

Bali

Visit Bali's most iconic photogenic sites and snap some cool pictures.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and learn about Balinese culture from your guide.
Visit iconic Lake Bratan, Handara Gate, a waterfall, and end with a swing on a hill.
Bring your sweet memories home with the add-on Polaroid camera option.
Enhance and customize the experience by a list of optional add-ons.

Bali is a living postcard, an Indonesian paradise that feels like a dream. This private tour is crafted for those who want to visit the island’s most iconic and photogenic spots—just like the ones you see on postcards and Instagram. Not only will you capture unforgettable photos, but you will also learn about the rich culture and history of Bali’s most beautiful sites, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the island.

The journey begins early in the morning with a visit to the stunning Lake Beratan, home to the famous Ulun Danu Beratan Temple. This picturesque temple sits gracefully on a small island in the lake, and its reflection in the calm waters creates a postcard-perfect scene. The temple was built in honor of Dewi Danu, the goddess of water, and it is a serene place for reflection and prayer. Your guide will share the history of the temple, the spiritual significance of the site, and fascinating insights into Balinese culture.

Next, you will head to Handara Gate, one of Bali's most photographed spots. Known as the “pathway to serenity,” this grand, traditional Balinese gate stands amidst a lush, green landscape, offering a spectacular backdrop for photos. The stunning view of rolling hills and the majestic gate itself makes this location an unforgettable highlight of your tour.

Prepare for some adventure as you visit the Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, a hidden gem tucked in Bali’s northern region. The waterfall is surrounded by thick jungle, creating a tranquil atmosphere. As you hike to the falls, the sound of cascading water grows louder, and you’re rewarded with a chance to swim in the turquoise natural pools at the base of the falls. The vibrant greenery and the thunderous roar of the waterfalls will leave you in awe, offering a perfect spot for nature lovers to connect with Bali’s lush environment.

Afterward, you’ll make your way to Wanagiri Hidden Hills, another iconic spot known for its whimsical viewpoints overlooking Lake Tambingan and Lake Buyan. The highlight of this location is the chance to soar above the trees on a jungle swing, offering unparalleled views of the lakes and surrounding hills. The birdcage and boat-shaped viewing posts are perfect for those looking to snap some fun and unique photos that will surely stand out on your social media. The breathtaking views and the fun photo opportunities make this a must-see spot for anyone visiting Bali.

This tour can be customized to suit your preferences. You can opt for a coffee tasting experience at a local plantation, where you’ll learn about Bali’s famous coffee production and sample some of the island's finest brews. For the ultimate relaxation, enjoy a traditional Balinese massage, a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

Whether you’re an avid photographer, a nature enthusiast, or a culture seeker, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience, giving you the chance to see Bali’s most scenic and sacred places while gaining insight into the island’s rich heritage.

Meeting Point Options

Meeting Address:
Central Turkey (Exact pickup time & location provided after booking)

Hotel Pickup Options

Check if your hotel/address is covered: Pickup service is available from selected areas.
You can add your exact address during checkout or up to 24 hours before your activity.
Private tour guide
Hotel transfer
Entrance fees
Jungle swing
Lunch Buffet with Tea/Coffee/Water (if add-on selected)
Polaroid camera photographs (if add-on selected)
1-hour traditional massage (if add-on selected)
2-hour traditional massage (if add-on selected)
Professional Photographer (if add-on selected)
Luwak coffee tasting (if add-on selected)
Female Guide (if add-on selected, available only in option "Northern Charm Tour")
German Speaking Guide (if add-on selected)
Japanese Speaking Guide (if add-on selected)
Korean Speaking Guide (if add-on selected)
Drone Footage (if add-on selected)
Polaroid camera (available as an add-on)
Lunch
People with low level of fitness
People with heart problems
Pregnant women
Alcohol and drugs
Luggage or large bags
Pets
Change of clothes
Swimwear
Towel
This tour involves a moderate amount of walking, so it is suitable for those with a reasonable level of fitness. If you have any mobility concerns, please check with the tour operator beforehand.
This tour is family-friendly but may not be ideal for young children or those who struggle with walking on uneven surfaces or steep stairs.
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Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
4.9/5
Based on 2178 Reviews
Guide
4.9/5
Transportation
4.9/5
Value for Money
4.9/5

What travelers are saying

AI summary based on 2178 reviews
Guide quality: Tour guides are consistently praised for being knowledgeable, attentive, friendly, and engaging.
Organization: The tour is well organized with a clear itinerary, timely visits, and smooth logistics.
Scenery and activities: Travelers highlight the stunning landscapes, cultural stops, and memorable activities.
Transportation: Drivers are described as safe, skilled, and accommodating, making long drives comfortable.
Value: Many reviews mention the experience as excellent value for the price.
Accommodations: Comfortable hotels and nice facilities are appreciated for enhancing the overall experience.
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Maryann Gilbert - Canada
12 June
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My wife and I never expected the day to be so enjoyable. We had a fantastic full day, traveling all the way from Nusa Dua to North Bali. Our driver and guide, Santosa, was excellent. He was incredibly helpful, provided thorough explanations, and even acted as our photographer. We truly appreciate him, and it’s important to mention his name. Overall, it was definitely worth the money. Highly recommend giving it a try!

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James Santiago - United States
12 June
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Review 1

I had an amazing experience with my guide, Komang. From the beginning of the trip, there was clear communication about the pick up time. He was very friendly, we had great conversations, and he was both respectful and knowledgeable. We were lucky with the weather and had a wonderful day exploring all the different spots. As a solo traveler, I felt very safe with him, and he was also an excellent photographer and videographer. I highly recommend this tour, and if you get Komang as your guide, you’re in for a truly special day.

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Milton Parsons - France
12 June
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Review 1

My driver was lovely and shared so much about Indonesian and Balinese culture throughout the journey. The Uluan Danu Temple was absolutely beautiful. Although it rained during the visit to the waterfall, I still had an amazing time, and my driver was happy to stay with me in the rain!

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Lonnie Berry - France
12 June
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Review 1

We had a wonderful trip with our guide Agus. He showed us the beauty of North Bali and gave us a deeper understanding of Balinese culture.