Discover the Spiritual Serenity of Pura Basukian Puseh Jagat
Explore the enchanting Pura Basukian Puseh Jagat, Bali's Mother Temple, where spirituality meets stunning architecture amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Bali, Pura Basukian Puseh Jagat is a captivating Hindu temple that offers tourists a glimpse into the island's rich spiritual heritage. Surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant culture, this sacred site is a must-visit for those seeking tranquility and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Pura Basukian Puseh Jagat
- Jl. Gunung Mas, Ds. Besakih, Kec Rendang, Karangasem Regency, Besakih, Rendang, Bali, 80863, ID
- +62361942354
- Monday 7 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-10 pm
- Thursday 7 am-10 pm
- Friday 7 am-10 pm
- Saturday 7 am-10 pm
- Sunday 7 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Dress modestly and respectfully to honor the sacred nature of the temple.
- Visit during a ceremony for a unique cultural experience, but check the schedule in advance.
- Hire a local guide for insightful information about the temple's history and significance.
- Arrive early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget to bring water and snacks, as nearby options may be limited.
Getting There
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Bicycle
If you're in Ubud, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops. Head east on Jl. Raya Ubud towards Jl. Raya Pengosekan. Continue on this road until you reach Jl. Raya Karangasem. Follow the signs to Besakih Temple. The route is roughly 25 km and will take about 2-3 hours, depending on your speed. Once you reach Jl. Gunung Mas, you will find Pura Basukian Puseh Jagat on your right.
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Public Bus
From Ubud, head to the Ubud Central Bus Station. Take the bus heading to Amlapura and get off at the Besakih stop. Once you arrive, walk along Jl. Gunung Mas for approximately 1 km until you reach Pura Basukian Puseh Jagat. The bus ride will take about 1.5 hours, and the walk will take around 15 minutes.
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Walking
If you're in the vicinity of Besakih Village, simply walk to Jl. Gunung Mas. Head towards the east; the temple is located on this road. It’s a short walk if you are near the village, taking about 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Ride-Hailing Services
If you're in a major area like Kuta or Seminyak, use a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab. Input 'Pura Basukian Puseh Jagat' in the app, and the driver will take you directly to the temple. The ride will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic.
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