Tanah Lot Temple

 18 Mei 2022   

Tanah lot temple is one of the famous tourist attractions in Bali. The view of Tanah Lot temple makes tourists amazed by its natural beauty, so this famous temple is the temple that is mostly visited by many foreign and domestic tourists.

Tanah Lot Temple is located in Tabanan, precisely in the village of Beraban, Kediri district. Other attractions located near Tanah Lot Temple are Melasti Beach, Batu Bolong Temple, and Mengening Beach. Balinese people call Tanah Lot Temple "Pura Kahyangan Jagat Bali" which is intended to worship the god of the sea.

In Tanah Lot Temple, you can see a temple that is on a large rock. At low tide wave, the location of the temple seems in the middle of the sea. Under the temple, there is a small cave in which there are several sea snakes that are believed to be temple guards.

In addition, in front of the cave, the tourist can find freshwater flow coming from the middle of the sea that is holy and sacred. This holy water is used for the purposes of ceremonies carried out by Hindus. For those who visit, washing face and drinking the water is allowed.

Tourists usually choose to enjoy the view of the sunset at Tanah Lot Temple. This is because of the beautiful and unique silhouette of Tanah Lot Temple when the sun sets.

When visiting this tourist attraction you must follow the applicable rules such as:

1. Tourists who visit must wear polite clothes.
2. Tourists only allowed to go around the outside of the temple because only Balinese people can enter to worship.
3. Always listen to directions from tour guides and managers of tourist destinations.

From the parking area and along the road to Tanah Lot Temple, tourists can find shops that sell Balinese handicrafts. In addition, several hotels and villas near Tanah Lot Temple also hold various events at night, such as Kecak dances and sunset dinners. Tanah Lot Temple is also often a place for prewedding photos for tourists who want to get married.

The main attraction of Tanah Lot Temple lies in the beauty of the sunset, so the right time to visit is 5:00 a.m. While waiting for the sunset, most tourists usually sit back while eating snacks or taking photos.

Interested in the Tanah Lot Temple tourist destination? Come here soon and enjoy the beautiful natural charm of Bali.