Timeline
09:00
Pura Goa Giri Putri / Goa Karang Sari
Arrive at Pura Goa Giri Putri / Goa Karang Sari. The entrance requires a short, vertical climb from the road. Be sure to wear a sarong, which you can rent from the shop at the roadside for Rp 5,000. Sign the visitor book and make a donation of around Rp 20,000 to enter this significant Hindu and Buddhist temple.
09:45
Head back down to the road level. Since there are no listed food or drink shops in the immediate vicinity of the cave entrance, check the route for the nearest village amenities to grab a light snack or drink to recharge after the climb.
10:15
Pura Goa Giri Putri / Goa Karang Sari
Return to the area around Pura Goa Giri Putri / Goa Karang Sari for a second look or to simply sit and enjoy the quiet atmosphere on the east coast. The large limestone caves offer a peaceful backdrop away from the main tourist crowds.
Local tip
The sarong rental is mandatory for entry. Bring small change for the donation and the rental fee.
Check before you go
- Verify opening hours for any nearby shops if you plan to stop for food, as none are listed directly at the anchor.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Nusa Penida (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).