What to do in Besakih

Activities, attractions and tours

A temple complex with tiered roofs and thatched structures, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A serene temple complex with tiered pagodas and thatched-roof structures.
A red staircase leading up a hill with people walking.
A staircase leading to a temple with statues and flowers.
A temple with a staircase, statues, and flowers.

Things to do

Ubud Waterfalls, Rice Terrace and Swing tour

Best of Ubud Waterfalls, Tegalalang Rice Terrace and Swing Tour

฿561
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Ubud Waterfalls, Tegalalang Rice Terrace and Swing Tour
Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Tour

Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Tour

฿656
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Batur Sunrise Jeep Tour
Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option

Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option

฿453
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Bali: Swing with Falls, Rice Terrace, & Monkey Forest Option
Tirta Empul: Temple Tour with Optional Spiritual Cleansing

Bali: Tirta Empul Temple Tour & Sacred Purification Ritual

฿575
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bali: Tirta Empul Temple Tour & Sacred Purification Ritual
Bali Swing, Monkey Forest and Waterfall Tour

Bali Swing, Monkey Forest and Waterfall - Private Tour

฿561
per adult
Bali Swing, Monkey Forest and Waterfall - Private Tour
From Ubud: Authentic Cooking Class in a Local Village

From Ubud: Authentic Cooking Class in a Local Village

฿1,148
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Ubud: Authentic Cooking Class in a Local Village
Ubud: Traditional Balinese Music Lesson

Ubud: Traditional Balinese Music Lesson

฿648
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ubud: Traditional Balinese Music Lesson
Ubud Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terrace - Private Tour

Kanto Lampo Waterfall, Tirta Empul Temple & Rice Terrace Tour

฿623
per adult
Kanto Lampo Waterfall, Tirta Empul Temple & Rice Terrace Tour
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Pura Besakih

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After visiting Pura Besakih, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Besakih. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the diving spots.
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Day trip destinations from Besakih

A coastal town with a mountain in the background, clear blue waters, and boats.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Besakih worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and nature, finding awesome things to do in Besakih is a cinch. Remember to add Pura Besakih to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Besakih?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Pura Besakih and Pura Dalem Puri, spend the rest of your day experiencing Besakih's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Besakih?
Don't go home without exploring Pura Besakih, ranked the top tourist attraction in Besakih.
Is three days enough to stay in Besakih?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Besakih — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, plan at least a week or more to discover some hidden gems too.
Is Besakih a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Pura Besakih in the area, Besakih is every bit a place to explore on foot. Like to visit some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Pempatan is just 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Besakih with kids?
Planning what to do in Besakih with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Besakih for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Besakih. Whether you're into culture, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Besakih?
In Besakih, Pura Besakih is a popular spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Besakih.