6 Activities You Can Do at Ulun Danu Beratan Temple
Ulun Danu BeratanTemple is a significant Hindu water temple located on the shores of Lake
Beratan in the mountainous region of Bedugul, Bali, Indonesia. It is one of
Bali's most iconic landmarks, known for its serene beauty and cultural
significance.
Its unique setting, with the
temple appearing to "float" on the lake during high tide, makes it a
popular destination for tourists and photographers. Besides its scenic charm,
Ulun Danu Beratan Temple serves as a spiritual and cultural hub for the local
community, where ceremonies and rituals are regularly held.
At Ulun Danu Beratan Temple,
you can enjoy a variety of natural, cultural & architectural attractions,
and activities that cater to different interests by paying the entrance fee
(foreign – IDR 75K/pax, domestic – IDR 50K/pax) such as;
1. Explore the Temple
The temple appears to float on
Lake Beratan, creating a serene and picturesque scene, especially when the lake
is surrounded by mist.
Walk around the temple grounds and
admire its traditional Balinese architecture.
Learn about the spiritual and
historical significance of the temple, dedicated to Dewi Danu, the water
goddess.
2. Scenic Photography
Capture stunning photos of the
temple "floating" on Lake Beratan, especially during sunrise or when
mist covers the lake.
The calm waters of Lake Beratan
enhance the beauty of the temple and reflect its multi-tiered shrines, making
it a perfect spot for photography.
Also, the surrounding mountains
and gardens provide a perfect backdrop for memorable pictures.
3. Boating on Lake Beratan
Rent a traditional wooden boat or
pedal boat to explore the calm waters of the lake offers breathtaking scenery
and serene experiences.
Get a closer view of the temple
from the water.
4. Visit the Beautiful Gardens
Stroll through the well-maintained
gardens with vibrant flowers, traditional statues, and peaceful walking paths.
5. Fishing
Lake Beratan is also a spot for
fishing, where visitors can relax and enjoy the peaceful environment.
You can try your luck at catching
fish like tilapia or carp. To rent a boat for fishing, you can expect to pay
around IDR 50,000 to IDR 200,000, depending on the type of boat.
6. Cultural and Religious Ceremonies
You'll witness colorful rituals,
traditional Balinese dress, and offerings made by the local community if you
visit during a religious festival or ceremony.
Ulun Danu Beratan Temple offers
not just a visual feast but also a glimpse into Bali's spiritual and cultural
heritage.
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