North Bali Tour | Banyumala Waterfall, Handara Gate and Ulun Danu Temple Day Trip

About this tour

Discover a refreshing side of Bali with our North Bali tour, a curated experience that guides you through misty highlands, pristine waterfalls, sacred temples, and iconic photo spots. Crafted as part of our Bali private tours collection, this North Bali day tour is designed for travelers who want comfort, flexibility, and a deeper cultural connection. As a North Bali full day tour, everything is arranged for you, from private transport to entrance tickets, so you can simply relax and enjoy the scenery.

Your adventure begins at Wanagiri Hidden Hill, a beloved highlight of many North Bali tours. Perched above the famous Twin Lakes, Lake Buyan and Lake Tamblingan, this scenic viewpoint offers sweeping panoramas surrounded by cool mountain air. Arriving early is ideal, as the soft morning light creates magical reflections and gentle layers of mist across the highland forest. The photo spots here from swings to sky decks allow you to capture unforgettable moments while enjoying the calm and beauty that define a true North Bali day tour.

From Wanagiri, your journey continues to the iconic Handara Gate, one of the most photographed landmarks in the region. This dramatic Balinese-style entrance is framed by lush hills, creating a grand and mystical atmosphere. During your North Bali full day tour, your private driver guide will assist you with the best timing and angles, helping you take that timeless shot with minimal waiting. The gate’s peaceful surroundings make it more than just a photo stop; it is also a place to appreciate the harmony between Balinese architecture and nature.

Next, the tour leads you to Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, one of Bali’s most important water temples. Resting gently on the shores of Lake Bratan, this 17th century sanctuary honors Dewi Danu, the goddess of water and fertility. Its floating appearance, cool mountain setting, and beautiful gardens create an atmosphere that feels both spiritual and serene. Many travelers consider this temple a highlight of their North Bali tour because it offers a deeper glimpse into Balinese culture and the island’s traditional relationship with nature.

By midday, the adventure shifts toward something refreshing and grounding a visit to Banyumala Waterfall. Hidden in the jungles of North Bali, this twin waterfall offers a peaceful escape away from crowds. A short walk brings you to a stunning natural amphitheater where clear water cascades down moss covered cliffs into a calm pool below. It is a perfect spot for a swim, a rest, or simply taking in the soothing sounds of nature. For those seeking a North Bali day tour filled with both scenery and adventure, Banyumala provides an unmissable experience.

Throughout the day, your private driver guide will ensure everything flows smoothly. From convenient hotel pickup to comfortable transport between destinations, your North Bali full day tour is designed with flexibility in mind. Enjoy bottled water, a scenic local lunch, and optional stops for photography along the way. Your guide can also share insights about local customs, cultural significance, and the stories behind each landmark, making the entire journey feel meaningful and personalized.

By the end of the trip, you will have explored some of the most captivating spots in the highlands. This North Bali tour offers more than beautiful photos; it brings you closer to the island’s natural rhythm and cultural heart. Whether you are walking between ancient temple gates, floating above misty lakes, or immersing yourself in jungle waterfalls, this North Bali day tour provides a complete and memorable way to experience the northern region.

Thoughtfully crafted from start to finish, this North Bali full day tour is your gateway to discovering a quieter, more magical side of the island. It is a seamless blend of nature, culture, and comfort designed to elevate your Bali experience.