Melukat at Secret Waterfall – RY Marketplace
Experience the Melukat ritual at a secret waterfall in Bali
Wear traditional Balinese clothing associated with the ceremony
Explore the local way to heal oneself
Enjoy round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and coffee/tea
Description
The Melukat ritual at the secret waterfall is a must-try experience when visiting Bali. This magical ceremony is designed to cleanse your mind and soul and is usually done in a water temple, but this trip will be done at a waterfall. You don’t have to be religious to experience this, as it’s a unique and memorable experience that will stay with you for years to come.
Who This Experience Is Good For
This experience is perfect for spiritual people or anyone who wants to explore the local way to heal themselves.
Meet Our Local Host
You will be guided by the team from the location who are knowledgeable about the ritual and the culture of Bali.
Itinerary
10:00 AM: Pick up from meeting point in Canggu
Trip to the secret waterfall
Changing into traditional Balinese clothing
Start the Melukat ritual
Change back into your own clothes
03:00 PM Return to Canggu
What’s Included
Round-trip transportation from Canggu to the secret waterfall
Entrance fees and tickets
Local guide and priest to guide and bless for the ceremony
Coffee or tea
What’s Not Included
Food and beverages
Know Before You Go
Minimum Needed: 4 people
Maximum Capacity: N/A
Booking Deadline: 5 Days before start date
Weather Dependent: This experience is weather dependent. In case of heavy rain, it may be rescheduled for safety reasons.
Difficulty Level: Easy. The guide or pemangku will guide you through the ritual.
Special Clothing Required: Traditional Balinese clothing will be provided for the ritual. Please wear / bring your swimmies
Special Dietary Restrictions: This is not a food event, so make sure you have eaten breakfast before pick up or bring your own meal.
Extra Cash: Needed for tipping (Not mandatory: you liked the service Tip! You did not? Is ok not to Tip. 10% is good), additional services & souvenirs. ATMs are available in town.
Ground Transportation: All ground transportation is included – 3 hours drive
Additional Information: The Melukat ritual is considered sacred by locals, so it’s mandatory to be respectful throughout the ritual and to the people and the place.
The experience involves water activities, so expect to get wet. Towels will be provided at the premises. As part of the ritual, the host will instruct us to drink natural water a few times. You don’t have to do it if you don’t feel comfortable, or drink responsibly according to your own limits.
Woman who are are menstruating are not allowed to participate
Liabilities: The liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by participants is not assumed by Remote Year or its affiliates.
What is the refund policy? Within 24 hours of bookingWe’ll always refund your booking upon request to [email protected]
After 24 hours & before the booking deadline
A cancellation fee may be applied depending on the circumstances, if the experience can go ahead. If this is the case, the total refund minus the cancellation fee will be issued in Marketplace Credit or deducted from your next month’s invoice. The fee and preferred refund option will be communicated via email with [email protected]
After the booking deadline
By this point we will have definitely made promises and financial commitments on your behalf and so cancellation fees may be up to 100%. What happens if my booking is changed/cancelled due to weather?
Let’s be real – no one can control the weather, and sometimes things just don’t go as planned. But don’t worry, your City Manager is here to help and will do their best to come up with a solution if an event is affected. We understand that everyone’s schedule is different, so while we can’t guarantee a make-up option will work for everyone, we promise to try our hardest. If you’re unable to attend the make-up date, no problem – we’ll give you a full refund for your booking.
I have a discount or gift code, can I use it to complete my purchase?
Yes, once you add your item to your cart and check out, you will be able to input the code before completing the purchase. If you need help finding your code, please double check your inbox. You received an email from Marketplace with the code.
Can I book for a friend / family member?
Sure! We welcome your friends and family coming to visit you while you travel the world. We do, however, reserve the right to deny access to Friends / Family who are over using RY Services.
I haven’t received a booking confirmation email, can you help?
Please reach out to us at [email protected] and we’ll help. In some cases, you may have multiple emails associated on the Marketplace and this is causing some confusion. Reach out and we’ll do our best to sort it out!
If I cannot attend, can I transfer my ticket to someone else?
Yes, you may transfer your booking to another Nation Member or Family/Friend. Please notify the City Manager as soon as possible to confirm the change. Please note, in the case of special dietary requirements, we might not be able to accommodate special requests on last minute changes. Any bookings that require advanced ticketing linked to an individual’s ID might not be approved.
Will I be able to work on this experience?
If you have to check in with work at any point during the scheduled time, we recommend confirming with the City Manager before booking.
I’m a Nation Member but not on an active program, can I still book?
We will always prioritize Remotes who are traveling with an active program on experiences. You may be able to book but there is a chance the City Manager will reach out to let you know we have to release your spot for an active Remote. If you’re in a city but not traveling with a program, we recommend reaching out to the City Manager on the Hub to confirm before booking.