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15 Temple and Waterfall Tours Worth Flying For

41 tours  ·  from $13 a head

Spring water and stone belong together, which is why so many temples sit at the top of a gorge or the bottom of a fall. The 15 below cover the Balinese circuits, Nikko and the Thai cave temples, priced and clear about how much walking is involved.

Ubud: Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour - Tirta Empul: a sacred water temple with a clear purpose
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Ubud: Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour

1.Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,484 reviews · 10 hours · from $29Our pick

Review of Bali’s private Ubud tour with three waterfalls, Tirta Empul, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, coffee tasting, tips, and honest value advice.

“We had an amazing experience on this tour. Everything was perfectly organized from start to finish. Senegal was our guide, he was professional, engaging, and incredibly knowledgeable. You can really tell they are passionate about what they do. He is also an amazing photographer, he toke beautiful pictures of us. We would definitely do it again and highly recommend it”

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Tokyo: Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Waterfall Tour - Shinkyo Bridge and the entrance to sacred Nikko
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Tokyo: Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Waterfall Tour

North Bali: Sunrise Tour with Dolphins, Waterfalls & Temples - The early run to Lovina Beach
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North Bali: Sunrise Tour with Dolphins, Waterfalls & Temples

3.North Bali: Sunrise Tour with Dolphins, Waterfalls & Temples

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 831 reviews · from $55

See dolphins at sunrise, visit Gitgit Waterfall and Ulun Danu Bratan Temple on a private North Bali day tour from $55.

“We had such an amazing experience seeing the dolphins, Bagas was such a great guide and was very determined to show us as many dolphins as possible. We had a great time and saw some very cute dolphins and lots of tropical fish, while he made sure we were very safe.”

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Bali: Hidden Canyon, Waterfall & Temples Small Group Tour - Beji Guwang Hidden Canyon: wet, slippery and worth the effort
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Bali: Hidden Canyon, Waterfall & Temples Small Group Tour

4.Hidden Canyon, Waterfall & Temples Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 563 reviews · 8h 30m · from $73

Swim through Bali’s Hidden Canyon, visit Tegenungan Waterfall and two ancient temples on a small-group day tour from your hotel.

“We had an amazing day, Komang was a friendly and very knowledgeable guide, with extensive knowledge of Bali culture and history, kept us informed of schedule throughout the day. Wish we had done tours with Komang throughout our holiday. Never felt rushed, perfect day 👌”

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Bali: Munduk Waterfalls Trek, Twin Lakes and Temple Tour - The Twin Lakes viewpoint starts the day well
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Bali: Munduk Waterfalls Trek, Twin Lakes and Temple Tour

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Ubud: Monkey Forest, Water Temple, Rice Terrace, Waterfall

6.Monkey Forest, Water Temple, Rice Terrace, Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 538 reviews · from $28

Review of Ubud’s private day tour from Seminyak, covering the Monkey Forest, Tirta Empul, rice terraces, and Tegenungan Waterfall.

“Our Ubud, Monkey Forest, and Waterfall tour with Wayan Budiarta and Marcos was absolutely incredible! From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized and full of great energy.”

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Munduk: Twin Lake Jungle Hike, Ulun Danu Temple, & Waterfall - Entering the rainforest at Bencingah Temple
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Munduk: Twin Lake Jungle Hike, Ulun Danu Temple, & Waterfall

7.Munduk: Twin Lake Jungle Hike, Ulun Danu Temple, & Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 536 reviews · 5 - 8 hours · from $38

Review of Munduk’s Twin Lake jungle hike, temple canoe ride, and Banyumala waterfall swim, with practical tips on fitness, weather, guides, and value.

“Such an interesting experience, our guide Suma was wonderful and very knowledgeable about the rainforest. I find tours can be hit and miss sometimes, however this one was great and if you value learning about the area, the nature and plant life, traditions and history, you will enjoy this experience.”

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Ubud Tour with Monkey Forest Waterfalls Temples and More - Tegalalang Rice Terrace and the subak system
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Ubud Tour with Monkey Forest Waterfalls Temples and More

Ubud Top Attractions: Waterfalls, Temples and Rice Terraces - Gunung Kawi Sebatu, a temple built around water
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Ubud Top Attractions: Waterfalls, Temples and Rice Terraces

9.Ubud Top Attractions: Waterfalls, Temples and Rice Terraces

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 460 reviews · from $39

Explore Ubud’s waterfalls, rice terraces, temple pools, jungle swing, and Balinese lunch on an $39 private day tour.

“We absolutely loved our day tour of Ubud. Our guide Ardi was just the best, English speaking so no communication barriers and he has the best sense of humour. Ardi was friendly, knowledgeable and so helpful. He showed us around eaRead more”

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North Bali: Sekumpul Waterfalls and Ulun Danu Temple Tour - The road north in an air-conditioned SUV
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North Bali: Sekumpul Waterfalls and Ulun Danu Temple Tour

10.North Bali: Sekumpul Waterfalls and Ulun Danu Temple Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 431 reviews · 10 hours · from $41

Review of Bali’s Sekumpul Waterfalls, Ulun Danu, and Taman Ayun tour, with trek advice, costs, temples, transport, and practical tips.

“In Sekumpul, the guide, Surya, was especially kind and understanding throughout the trip with my knee injury. He allowed me to enjoy the trip and take the time I needed. Of all the days we had, he was the one who allowed us to enjoy nature and our time there the most. He never rushed us, saying, "See the place, take a photo, and let's go," as it happend with others. His humanity and empathy were very special to us. We enjoyed the incredible views of northern Bali's nature. However, the drivers English is quiet bad. Communication was quite poor, creating misunderstandings, having to change destinations due to misunderstandings. He…”

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Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep Temple and Waterfall by Songtaew Trio - Huay Kaew Waterfall: a gentle start near the city
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Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep Temple and Waterfall by Songtaew Trio

11.Doi Suthep Temple and Waterfall by Songtaew Trio

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 429 reviews · from $13Best value

Review of Chiang Mai’s $13 songthaew tour to Huay Kaew Waterfall, Wat Pha Lat, and Doi Suthep, with practical tips on timing, costs, and value.

“Mister Dang was just the sweetest, super thoughtful and very kind. Very good driver as well. No one else had booked that schedule on the same day so it was just me. Very nice and easy way to visit some major spots in Chiang Mai.”

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North Bali: Dolphin, Ulun Danu Temple, & Banyumala Waterfall - Lovina Beach at sunrise
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North Bali: Dolphin, Ulun Danu Temple, & Banyumala Waterfall

12.North Bali: Dolphin, Ulun Danu Temple, & Banyumala Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 320 reviews · 7 - 10 hours · from $57

See Lovina dolphins at sunrise, swim and snorkel, then visit Banyumala Waterfall and Ulun Danu Temple on a full-day Bali tour.

“We had the best day, we saw lot of dolphins and the visits of the temple and the waterfall were really nice. Special thanks to our driver/guide Alex who was really nice and punctual. Alex made us have a very good day. I recommend”

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Full Day Oahu Tour with Byodo Temple & Waimea Waterfalls - Byodo-In Temple brings a quieter mood
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Full Day Oahu Tour with Byodo Temple & Waimea Waterfalls

Byodo In Temple, Waimea Botanical Garden-Waterfall: Includes Fees - Halona Blowhole and the southeastern shore
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Byodo In Temple, Waimea Botanical Garden-Waterfall: Includes Fees

14.Byodo In Temple, Waimea Botanical Garden-Waterfall: Includes Fees

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 291 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $164

Review of Oahu’s Byodo-In Temple and Waimea Waterfall tour, with Waikiki pickup, island views, local treats, fees, and practical tips.

“This was the best island tour ever!! Captain Vince made you feel like ohana (family) through and through, very welcoming and did not make anyone feel excluded or uncomfortable! Captain Vince was very respectful, funny, and a genuine person! He was very proud and very knowledgeable about the Hawaiian islander’s history, words and their meanings along with their culture! To be able to able to learn new words and connect with the islander’s with their culture and language was golden! I will DEFINITELY recommend this island tour to our friends and ohana!!! Mahalo Nui Loa (Thank you very much) Captain Vince! You were the highlight of our island tour!!”

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Tatev & Shaki Waterfall Guided Group Tour with Wine Tasting - Riding the Wings of Tatev
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Tatev & Shaki Waterfall Guided Group Tour with Wine Tasting

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