Pura Mengening: A Serene Hindu Sanctuary
Discover Pura Mengening, a serene Hindu temple in Bali, where spiritual immersion meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Nestled in the tranquil hills of Bali, Pura Mengening is a sacred Hindu temple that offers visitors a glimpse into the island's rich spiritual heritage. Surrounded by lush greenery and serene water features, this temple is a must-visit for those seeking peace and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Pura Mengening
- Jalan Tirta No.25M, Sareseda, Tampaksiring, Gianyar Regency, Tampaksiring, Bali, 80552, ID
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the temple in peace before the crowds arrive.
- Dress modestly and respectfully as this is a place of worship.
- Don't forget to explore the scenic surroundings; the views of the rice terraces are stunning.
- Participate in the traditional purification ritual in the sacred pools for a unique experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the temple's architecture and the natural beauty around it.
Getting There
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Car
From Ubud, head northeast on Jalan Raya Ubud. Continue for about 5 kilometers, passing through the town center. Keep left to continue on Jalan Raya Tampaksiring. After approximately 10 minutes, you will see a sign for Pura Mengening on your right. Turn onto Jalan Tirta and follow it until you reach the temple, which is located at Jalan Tirta No.25M, Sareseda, Tampaksiring.
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Public Transportation (Bemo)
From Ubud's central market, take a bemo (shared minibus) heading to Tampaksiring. The fare should be around 20,000 IDR (approximately $1.40). The journey takes about 30 minutes. Request the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to Pura Mengening. After getting off, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer along Jalan Tirta to reach the temple.
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Taxi or Ride-hailing Service
For a more comfortable option, you can book a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab. Simply enter 'Pura Mengening' as your destination. The cost will vary but expect to pay around 100,000 to 150,000 IDR (approximately $7 to $10) for a ride from Ubud. The journey generally takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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