Indonesia · WEST BALI

West Bali Tours: 15 Picked Apart

45 tours  ·  from $6

Indonesian days run early and end wet, so the order matters more than the shortlist. Here are 15 west bali tours with what they cost, how long they take and who they suit.

Tanah Lot and North Bali Tour: Scenic Journey - Buyan and Tamblingan, Bali’s twin lakes
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Tanah Lot and North Bali Tour: Scenic Journey

1.Tanah Lot and North Bali Tour: Scenic Journey

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,620 reviews · from $100Our pick

Start around 6 a.m. in a private air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver-guide and photographer. Visit Ulun Danu Beratan, Buyan and Tamblingan Lakes, Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, Jatiluwih rice terraces, Batu Bolong, and Tanah Lot. Guides such as Komang Godoh, Gusti, Agung, and Gede are frequently requested by name.

“Yogakamareka (Bali) helped us to explore Bali on a full day excursion today,he was fantastic fun,friendly,cheerful and took loads of great photo's for us.We visited Tanah Lot,Rice Terraces for lunch,Temple on the lake and the amazing waterfall.He was very informative and interesting and answered all our questions. We would highly recommend you explore with Yogakamareka,you will enjoy every moment.”

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Tanah Lot Tour with Ubud Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, and Waterfalls - Tegenungan Waterfall and the cost of a short stop
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Tanah Lot Tour with Ubud Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, and Waterfalls

2.Tanah Lot Tour with Ubud Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces, and Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 273 reviews · from $67

Spend 8 to 10 hours with a private English-speaking driver visiting Tanah Lot, Tegenungan Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, and Ubud’s Monkey Forest. The route may include batik, silver, woodcarving, painting, and coffee stops. Drivers such as Juli, Kody, Eka, Nyoman, and Aldo are praised for friendly service and flexible sightseeing.

“My driver Juli was amazing. He was very professional and he also took great pictures. He was very patient and he even explained the tour to the best of his knowledge.”

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Bali: Tanah Lot Temple Sunset Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket - Walking through the temple area
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Bali: Tanah Lot Temple Sunset Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket

3.Bali: Tanah Lot Temple Sunset Kecak & Fire Dance Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 242 reviews · 1 - 4 hours · from $6Best value

Meet at De Jukung Resto & Bar for a one-hour Kecak and Fire Dance beginning at 6 PM, timed with sunset over Tanah Lot. Expect Ramayana scenes, rhythmic chanting, fire rituals, and a lively Hanuman character. Optional temple entry, guided visits, and hotel pickup make this easy to tailor.

“It was a wonderful, engaging experience! Our guide Jeni was amazing and super helpful! The temple atmosphere and architecture are just mesmerizing! I would definitely recommend to take this tour!”

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Half-day tour : Tanah Lot Sunset Tour

4.Half-day tour : Tanah Lot Sunset Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 231 reviews · from $19

Spend about six hours visiting Taman Ayun Temple and Tanah Lot from Ubud in a private, air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver. You’ll arrive for the sunset views, though Tanah Lot itself may be seen from outside rather than entered. Guides such as Bawa, Nova, Merry, and Ricky are praised for timing, photos, and local insight.

“It was a great experience. We were picked up on time and our driver was very polite. I would recommend this tour”

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Half Day Tanah Lot Temple Private Guided Tour - Batu Bolong is brief but well placed
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Half Day Tanah Lot Temple Private Guided Tour

5.Half Day Tanah Lot Temple Private Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · from $32

This five-hour private tour links Taman Ayun, Batu Bolong, and Tanah Lot from hotels in Ubud or south Bali. Your English-speaking driver-guide, such as Adi, Putu, Nyoman, or Bagus, handles the traffic, explains Balinese culture, and can take group photos. Check whether your booking includes entrance fees and the promised refreshments.

“Our driver Nyoman was excellent, accompanying us around the first 3 temples, taking photos, supplying water and telling us about what we were seeing. He was always solicitous, making sure we had all we needed to enjoy our day”

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Private Tour: Ubud and Tanah Lot Day Tour - Walking through Tegalalang Rice Terrace
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Private Tour: Ubud and Tanah Lot Day Tour

6.Private Tour: Ubud and Tanah Lot Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · from $57

Spend about 10 hours with a private driver-guide visiting Ubud Monkey Forest, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Taman Ayun Temple, and Tanah Lot. Hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, water, entrance fees, and a flexible schedule are included. Add lunch and a jungle swing, or adjust stops with your guide.

“The tour was perfect in all aspects. Our driver was amazing spoke very good English and unlike many other companges never tried to bring us to anywhere we don't want. He was attentive and never rushed at all. Always have good conversations. He had cold water and cold towel ready for us.”

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Bali Pura Taman Ayun Temple, Monkey Forest & Tanah Lot Excursion - Sangeh Monkey Forest, with a warning about the format
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Bali Pura Taman Ayun Temple, Monkey Forest & Tanah Lot Excursion

7.Bali Pura Taman Ayun Temple, Monkey Forest & Tanah Lot Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 123 reviews · from $66

Travel by air-conditioned minivan from Kuta, Seminyak, Sanur, Jimbaran, or Nusa Dua to Taman Ayun, Sangeh Monkey Forest, rice fields, and Tanah Lot. You’ll sample fried tapioca and sweet potato, hear temple stories from an English-speaking guide, and finish beside Bali’s famous offshore sunset temple.

“Monkey forest is nice enough, temple is okay, tanah lot all right, but all not a necessary part of Bali. A good afternoon tour though if you want to get out for a while.”

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Tanah Lot Tour: Discover Bali’s Iconic Temple and Stunning Views - Batu Bolong gives you a quieter start
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Tanah Lot Tour: Discover Bali’s Iconic Temple and Stunning Views

8.Tanah Lot Tour: Discover Bali’s Iconic Temple and Stunning Views

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · from $75

Spend a full day with a private driver-guide visiting Batu Bolong, Tanah Lot, Lake Beratan, Yeh Ho Waterfall, and Jatiluwih Rice Terrace. Suli is one named guide, praised for clear English and careful driving. The tour includes hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, bottled water, entrance fees, and a flexible private schedule.

“Suli was a perfect guide: excellent English, very knowledgeable and always put our interests first. The car was clean and comfortable and Suli drove well - not a moment of concern in the whole 12 hour tour. The sights were varied with only thRead more”

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Tanah Lot Temple, Waterfall & Ubud Tour (Private & All-Inclusive) - The Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud
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Tanah Lot Temple, Waterfall & Ubud Tour (Private & All-Inclusive)

9.Tanah Lot Temple, Waterfall & Ubud Tour (Private & All-Inclusive)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · from $127

Spend a full day with a private guide visiting Tirta Empul, the Sacred Monkey Forest, Kanto Lampo Waterfall, and Tanah Lot Temple. Guides such as Aprio, Ketut Sugara, Hendy, and Agus are praised for careful timing, friendly help, and taking photos. Pickup is offered, admission tickets are included, and your group travels privately.

“Ketut Sugara is an amazing tour guy! We really love the experience and his explanation to all of them! We are very grateful for the photos and videos he took.”

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Tanah Lot Sunset Private Tour - The private car is the real time saver
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Tanah Lot Sunset Private Tour

10.Tanah Lot Sunset Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $60

Leave your Ubud or south Bali hotel at 2 p.m. with a private driver-guide, visit Taman Ayun Temple, then reach Tanah Lot for sunset. Guide Nik is praised for clear explanations, patient service, and helpful photos. Entrance tickets, air-conditioned transport, and hotel transfers are included.

“Very nice and polite guide. We went to Tanah lot and another cultural place. Very happy with the tour. Shame the weather wasn’t kind to us, would recommend Nik”

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Ancient Temples and Jatiluwih Rice Terrace Private Tour - Taman Ayun gives the day a graceful start
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Ancient Temples and Jatiluwih Rice Terrace Private Tour

11.Ancient Temples and Jatiluwih Rice Terrace Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews · from $32

Spend about 10 hours with a private guide and driver visiting Taman Ayun, Ulun Danu Beratan, Jatiluwih, Batu Karu, and Tanah Lot. You’ll get hotel pickup, bottled water, buffet lunch, and a flexible pace. Guides such as Arya and Margot have earned strong praise, but temple entrance fees are extra and the long route needs careful timing.

“Arya was a fantastic tour guide, very knowledgeable and a great driver (need to be with the roads). We highly recommend this tour and Arya as a guide. The scenery is amazing, the temples are beautiful and the sunset was breathtaking.”

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Half-Day Private Tanah Lot Sunset Tour - Tanah Lot at sunset
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Half-Day Private Tanah Lot Sunset Tour

12.Half-Day Private Tanah Lot Sunset Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $50

Start at 2 pm with pickup from your south Bali or Ubud hotel. Visit Taman Ayun’s water gardens, Batu Bolong’s hollow sea cliff, and Tanah Lot for sunset. Your private English-speaking driver handles the traffic, tickets, transport, and bottled water. Drivers such as Sulendra, Sulaindra, and Darma have been praised for polite service and cultural insight.

“The whole 2-hour experience was relaxing and enjoyable. The masseuse was very skilled and professional.”

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Private Tour: Tanah Lot at Sunset - The road to Tanah Lot at sunset
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Private Tour: Tanah Lot at Sunset

13.Private Tour: Tanah Lot at Sunset

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $39

This six-hour private tour starts at 1:30 pm with pickup at your Denpasar hotel. Visit Taman Ayun Temple, then reach Tanah Lot for sunset with a local guide such as Oka, Sunarta, Lewer, or Bagus. Entrance fees, bottled water, transport, and hotel drop-off are included.

“Bagus was an exceptional guide. Communication was excellent and his local knowledge outstanding. He was also very accommodating with our requests. Highly recommended!”

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Sunset at Tanah Lot Temple and Spa Tour - Why the tide and weather matter so much
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Sunset at Tanah Lot Temple and Spa Tour

14.Sunset at Tanah Lot Temple and Spa Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $55

Leave Nusa Dua around 3 p.m. for Tanah Lot, Bali’s sea temple, with a private English-speaking driver-guide such as Dedy, Edy, or Wawan. After about two hours at the temple, continue to Bali Orchid Spa for a two-hour treatment if you book the spa package. Sunset views depend on weather and tide.

“Our tour guide was great, and the temple was beautiful. The title is a little misleading as we had to leave the temple about 45 minutes before sunset to make our spa appointment on time. Other than that, the tour was great!”

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Ubud Tanah Lot Tour: Rice Terrace – Waterfall – Batuan Temple

15.Ubud Tanah Lot Tour: Rice Terrace – Waterfall – Batuan Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · from $22

Spend 8 to 10 hours with a private English-speaking driver visiting Tegenungan Waterfall, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Ubud Art Market, Batuan Temple, Teba Sari coffee plantation, and Tanah Lot. Hotel pickup, bottled water, Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned transport are included. Entrance tickets are optional, and lunch is not included.

“We had a wonderful time getting to know part of Bali culture, visiting temple, waterfall, coffee plantation and good lunch on the road. Unfortunately heavy rain interrupted the rest of tour but probably it is a sign that will have to plan next trip soon.”

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