Lempuyang Temple, Bali: Gateway to the Heavens

#indonesiatrip 📍 Location: Jl. Pura Telaga Mas Lempuyang, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia Perched high on Mount Lempuyang, this sacred Hindu site is one of Bali’s oldest and most revered temples. Lempuyang Temple is famously known for its “Gates of Heaven,” where visitors pose between dramatic stone gates with Mount Agung looming majestically in the background. Beyond Instagram moments, this is a deeply spiritual place, wrapped in mist and silence, inviting reflection. ✨ Tips: • Arrive early morning to avoid crowds and capture clearer mountain views—Mount Agung is often hidden by midday clouds. • Respect the dress code: sarongs are required and usually available at the entrance. • Be prepared for a long climb if visiting all seven temples along the mountain trail—bring water and good shoes. • The “mirror photo” is staged using a piece of glass by locals—tip them respectfully if you take one. • Visit on a clear day for the best backdrop; avoid weekends for quieter experience. Best time to visit: Dry season (April to October) offers clearer skies and safer hiking paths. #lempuyangtemple #gateofheaven #balispirituality #sacredbali #mountagungview #balineseculture #hiddenbali #templetrek #culturallandmarks #balitravel#localguides #familytrip #旅行酷体验 #historicallandmarks