Besakih Temple

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Top 1% of attractions in Bali
8 / 10

4 expert reviews

“Visitors should try to see one of the numerous ceremonies that take place here over the course of the year.”

– Michelin Guide

Concierge Concierge
"The most sacred site in Bali, Pura Besakih (on Mount Agung's slopes) is a sprawling complex of many separate shrines and compounds arranged on seven terraces."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Bali's largest and holiest temple, Pura Besakih, is alternatively known as the "Mother Temple" and translates literally as the Temple of Spiritual Happiness." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Bali's so-called "mother temple" exemplifies island Hinduism and, regrettably, tourism-driven greed." Full review