🛕 Religious📸 Tourist Attraction

Besakih

Karangasem, Indonesia

4.5 (0)

Overview

Major Hindu temple in Bali, in Indonesia. It lies across Indonesia's tropical islands, best explored in the drier months from April to October.

Why visit: Striking temple architecture and a serene, ceremonial atmosphere to explore respectfully.

Things to do

›Explore the grounds
›Admire the architecture
›Watch a ceremony respectfully

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Travel Information

Best time

April – October (dry season)

Weather

Tropical and humid year-round with a wet season (Nov–Mar) and drier months (Apr–Oct). Around 23–33°C.

Entry fee

Small entry or donation; a sarong may be required

Hours

Typically 8 AM – 6 PM (check locally)

Est. budget

₹300 – ₹1,500

Duration

1 – 2 hours

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