Discover the Sacred Serenity of Tirta Empul Temple
Experience the spiritual tranquility and cultural richness of Tirta Empul Temple, Bali's sacred site of healing waters and majestic architecture.
Tirta Empul Temple, a stunning Hindu sanctuary in Bali, invites visitors to embrace its spiritual beauty and lush surroundings. This historic site, known for its holy spring water, offers a serene escape into Balinese culture and tradition.
A brief summary to Tirta Empul Temple
- Jalan Raya Tegallalang No.5758, Gianyar Regency, Tegallalang, Bali, 80561, ID
- +62816-1116-569
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Wear appropriate attire, such as a sarong and sash, which can often be rented at the entrance.
- Participate in the purification ritual to fully embrace the temple's spiritual significance.
- Take time to explore the temple grounds and appreciate the intricate details of the architecture.
- Respect local customs and observe silence in sacred areas to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
Start your journey at the Ubud Central Bus Station (Terminal Ubung). Take a bus heading towards Tegallalang. Make sure to ask the driver if the bus stops at Tegallalang, as some buses may go directly to other destinations. The ride typically takes about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive in Tegallalang, ask the locals for directions to Tirta Empul Temple, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the main road.
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Bicycle Rental
If you are staying in Ubud, consider renting a bicycle. From Ubud, head north on Jalan Raya Ubud towards Tegallalang. Continue on this road for about 9 kilometers. Watch for the signs indicating Tirta Empul Temple, which will be on your right. The ride should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace. Be mindful of traffic and wear a helmet for safety.
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Walking Tour
If you are in the Tegallalang area, you can take a walking tour to Tirta Empul Temple. Start at the Tegallalang Rice Terraces, which are a popular attraction. From there, follow the main road (Jalan Raya Tegallalang) south towards the temple. It's about a 3-kilometer walk, which will take approximately 40-50 minutes. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, and ask locals for directions if needed.
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Local Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
From your accommodation in Bali, you can use a local taxi or a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab to get to Tirta Empul Temple. Simply enter 'Tirta Empul Temple' or the address 'Jalan Raya Tegallalang No.5758, Tegallalang, Kec. Tegallalang, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80561' in the app. The driver will take you directly to the temple's entrance. This option is convenient and can save time.
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