Tirta Empul Water Temple Ubud

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Tirta empul water temple ubud. Aside from having some great instagram photo spots it s also been recognized as a unesco world heritage site with some unique cultural sights and history dating back to 960 ad. From ubud depending on traffic it will take you roughly 30 45 min to get there. Pretty much a must do while in ubud tirta empul is a hindu temple built in the 10th century or so our guide marta told us. Tirta empul temple is a famous temple and religious spring in bali where people go to do hindu purification bathing rituals.

Visiting the tirta empul temple can be done in combination with the tegalalang rice terraces as these are located roughly halfway between the temple and ubud. There are four main parts to the temple. Visit the rice terraces for sunrise before the crowds come out and head to the temple after. Built on top of a spring it s water is considered holy and bathing in the waters is considered one of those must do bali experiences there is an entrance fee of 50000k per person.

As soon as you pay the entrance fee for the temple you walk through the large stone balinese doorway and arrive in the central courtyard of the temple. All inclusive experience tirta empul temple admission ticket from 33 50 private full day shaman meet and heal program from 103 85 ubud private tour best of ubud from 28 80 individual route private driver free wi fi from 35 83. Tirta empul is a large temple complex and it takes at least 30 minutes to an hour to explore the entire site. Pura tirta empul or the tirta empul temple is located roughly 14km northeast of ubud.

It s also a national cultural heritage site.