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15 Balinese Healing Ceremonies to Give a Day To

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The good balinese healing ceremonies fill up in the dry season and the best ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes, and how they differ.

Ubud Tour - Balinese Healing By Shaman And Self Purification - Celuk turns the route toward village crafts
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Ubud Tour – Balinese Healing By Shaman And Self Purification

1.Ubud Tour – Balinese Healing By Shaman And Self Purification

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 236 reviews · from $74Our pick

Spend a private day around Ubud with a Balinese purification ritual at Mengening Temple, a shaman-led healing session, village crafts, Batuan Temple, coffee tasting, and Tegallalang rice terraces. Guides such as Jana, De Putro, and Made Sutama are praised for cultural explanations and thoughtful service.

“Jana was amazing, very kind and knew a lot about the places we went to. Was very helpful and showed a lot in one day! Thank you so much and would recommend it again!”

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Melukat Ceremony and Temple Tour at Tirta Empul Temple - What happens during the two-hour visit
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Melukat Ceremony and Temple Tour at Tirta Empul Temple

2.Melukat Ceremony and Temple Tour at Tirta Empul Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · from $29Best value

Visit Tirta Empul with a private English-speaking guide such as Botak, Kadek, Komang, or Dewa. Learn the temple’s meaning, wear a sarong and simple top, then take part in a guided Melukat cleansing ritual. Morning visits help avoid crowds, but bring dry clothes and a towel.

“We really enjoyed the experience. Our guide Dewa told us everything we needed to know and was really kind. Would really recommend this !”

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Meditate with a Shaman - The 6 to 7 a.m. pickup from Ubud
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Meditate with a Shaman

3.Meditate with a Shaman

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 77 reviews · from $99

Start with hotel pickup around 6 to 7 a.m., then visit peaceful Mengening Temple for a guided water purification ritual. After breakfast, meet a traditional shaman at her home. Your guide, such as Ena, Anna, or Putu, translates the palm and birth-date reading. Groups are limited to eight.

“I don't have the words to express how I feel after the experience I had on this "tour". I feel that while I wouldn't hesitate to encourage other to also take part, I would also add that in my opinion this booking is not for those looking for a recreaRead more”

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Ubud: Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces & Sacred Temples - Meeting the macaques at Sacred Monkey Forest
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Ubud: Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces & Sacred Temples

4.Monkey Forest, Rice Terraces & Sacred Temples

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · from $69

Spend a full day with a guide such as Dan, Laras, or Gunawan visiting Goa Gajah, Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace, Tegalalang, and Mengening Temple. You’ll make a canang sari offering, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, and return to your hotel with entrance fees and bottled water included.

“Was a great day. We got to see more than we expected. Our guide and driver were great. Very happy with our tour and experience.”

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A Day Retreat In Ubud - A calm start from Ubud
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A Day Retreat In Ubud

5.A Day Retreat In Ubud

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $85

Spend about eight hours exploring Ubud’s spiritual side. Your guide leads a purification ritual at Mengening Temple, then you continue to a resort for a healthy lunch, yoga meditation, pool time, and a massage. Pickup is offered, and guides such as Putu, Yassa, and Luh are praised for patient help.

“Amazing day, from the water purification in the morning, then heading for lunch and relaxing by the pool. What topped the day off was the relaxing yoga session and the best massage you will have. Recommend to anyone for a great Ubud experience.”

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Discover Ubud: Exotism Ubud and Optional Meet the Bali Shaman - Tirta Empul, a temple built around holy spring water
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Discover Ubud: Exotism Ubud and Optional Meet the Bali Shaman

6.Discover Ubud: Exotism Ubud and Optional Meet the Bali Shaman

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $85

Spend a full day around Ubud with private transport, Wi-Fi, mineral water, temple sarong, and entrance fees included. Visit Tegalalang, Tirta Empul, a coffee plantation, Monkey Forest, and healer Cok Rai in Tampaksiring. A personal healing session costs an extra $25.

“Healer speaks English, however due to the high demand of visitors, the time alloted is not as long as you'd like.”

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Bali Spiritual Shamanic-Palm Reading, Temple Healing Tour - Goa Gajah and the 11th-century temple setting
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Bali Spiritual Shamanic-Palm Reading, Temple Healing Tour

7.Bali Spiritual Shamanic-Palm Reading, Temple Healing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $75

Spend 6 to 8 hours with a private guide at Tirta Empul, Goa Gajah, and a local healer’s home. You’ll meditate, make temple offerings, bathe in sacred springs with a priest, then choose a palm reading, mantra healing, or both. Guides may include Ade, Gede, Gusty, or Dek Kembar Bagus.

“Great time and easy to find places to enjoy and see the culture. Great ride as well will love to come back”

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Ubud Shamanic Healing and Purification Ceremony - Meeting the balian in Ubud
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Ubud Shamanic Healing and Purification Ceremony

8.Ubud Shamanic Healing and Purification Ceremony

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $50

Meet a traditional Balinese balian, receive a private healing ritual, then visit Mengening Temple for offerings and a holy-water purification bath. Tude may handle your drive and explain each step. Round-trip transport, entry fees, and bottled water are included.

“The first half was wonderful but the second part involved a lot of stairs to walk up and down which was extremely difficult for an older person with a slight disability like myself”

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[All Inclusive] The Soul of Bali: Temples, Art & Traditions Tour - Goa Gajah: An 11th-century temple cut into stone
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[All Inclusive] The Soul of Bali: Temples, Art & Traditions Tour

9.[All Inclusive] The Soul of Bali: Temples, Art & Traditions Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $50

Spend five hours with Bali Ari Tour exploring Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Ubud Art Market, Goa Gajah, and Suwat Waterfall. Private guides such as Komang and Wayan can adjust the pace, explain local traditions, and add stops when time allows. Pickup covers Ubud and much of south Bali.

“Komang was a great tour guide his English was great and he explained everything to us and was very knowledgeable. He even adapted the tour to suit our needs. The rice fields are spectacular and the temple we saw was amazing and we definitely use Komang again and recommend the tour.”

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natural holy waterfalls healing tour. - Tegalalang lunch comes with a famous view
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natural holy waterfalls healing tour.

10.natural holy waterfalls healing tour.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $35

You’ll join a Balinese melukat purification ceremony at Beji Griya Waterfall, then visit Uma Pakel for herbal tea and optional swing photos before lunch above Tegalalang Rice Terrace. The private 5 to 6-hour tour includes transport, ceremony clothing, a guide, mineral water, and lunch.

“We booked this experience 2 days in advance and received confirmation email with tickets straight away. The tour included hotel pick up and I stated our hotel in the booking. We were booked for 10am pick-up so we waited in reception from 9.30am but no one arrived. It Read more”

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Melukat Purification Ceremony at Mengening Temple - Learning the ritual from guide Ketut
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Melukat Purification Ceremony at Mengening Temple

11.Melukat Purification Ceremony at Mengening Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $52

At Mengening Temple near Ubud, Ketut guides your private group through prayers, offerings, and a sacred spring-water cleansing. You receive a sarong, learn the meaning behind each step, and should bring dry clothes, underwear, and a towel. The ceremony lasts about one hour.

“This was a wonderful experience for our group. Ketut was very friendly and knowledgeable, guiding us through the temple and purification ceremony. We learned a lot about the Balinese practices and culture. For now, this temple is not tRead more”

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Healing purification spiritual Tour - Herbal tea and forest views at Uma Pakel
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Healing purification spiritual Tour

12.Healing purification spiritual Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $74

Spend about six hours with a private guide and driver visiting Taman Pecampuhan Sala Temple for a Balinese purification ceremony, then enjoy herbal tea at Uma Pakel and lunch overlooking Tegalalang Rice Terrace. Guides such as Susila and Katut explain local customs in clear, friendly English.

“Susila is the most beautiful person and guide tour he took care of us very respectful and fun we going to came back we love Bali and the people and we going to call Susila again”

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Bali Samanic Healing Purification Natural - Entering Mengening Temple for melukat purification
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Bali Samanic Healing Purification Natural

13.Bali Samanic Healing Purification Natural

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $55

Join guide Nyoman for a private Balinese healing and melukat ritual near Ubud. Meet healer Ibu Jero, then bathe beneath natural holy-spring fountains at Mengening Temple. The experience includes pickup, flexible timing, and a quiet setting away from the larger temple crowds.

“Nyoman is a wonderful guide! So friendly, helpful, and warm. We had many great conversations and i felt grateful to be connected. He took me to get purification and see a local healer who helped with addressing my body. Highly recommend for an authentic visit in Bali.”

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Atman Bali Journey water blessing - Starting at Wawan’s home near Ubud
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Atman Bali Journey water blessing

14.Atman Bali Journey water blessing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $30

Spend about six hours with Wayan Wawan learning to make canang offerings, wear Balinese dress, prepare jamu, and join a melukat water blessing at Taman Pecampuhan Sala Temple. The private Ubud tour includes transport, temple fees, food, mineral water, meditation, and a peaceful waterfall setting.

“This was a wonderful morning with Wawan who was an amazing guide and very knowledgable and really looked after me.. The whole experience and the scenery and temple blessing was truly memorable.Thank you to Wawan for being a perfect host and would definately recommend to book this trip with him”

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Bali Holy Water Purification and Palm Reading - The coffee break adds a gentler pause
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Bali Holy Water Purification and Palm Reading

15.Bali Holy Water Purification and Palm Reading

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $79

Start at 6:00 am for a private Ubud-area day featuring spiritual cleansing at Tirta Empul, a coffee break among tropical plantations, and a 40-minute personal palm reading in Kintamani. Pickup and mobile tickets are offered, with temple admission included.

“The whole experience was amazing from beginning to the end. The purification and cleanse gave me a sense of peace within my soul that’s unexplainable You’ll have to experience it to understand The palm reading, what can I say he’s a true master. His guidance has enlightened my journey and new chapter in life .”

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