The Lempuyang temple, or Pura Lempuyang Luhur, is 10 km East of the village Tirtagangga, on the slopes of mount Lempuyang, the height of which is 1058 meters above sea level.

Pura Lempuyang, like the temple of Goa Lavas, is considered the most important temple of Bali and is among the 9 key mountain temples, which protects the island from evil spirits. To reach the temple complex will have a car on the road from Amlapura, then the steep mountain road, and then on foot, covered about 1700 steps.

The lower temple is always open for visitors, but the upper temple, on the top of the ladder, often closed. It is recommended to go with a Balinese man who can be a guide and will be able to negotiate with top officials of the temple to get inside the temple. Sometimes the upper temple is also called "temple of 1000 steps, and the trip takes more than 2 hours.

The temple complex consists of 7 churches, the most recent one and is situated at altitude 1058 M. to Reach the upper temple of the so-called "short" by – steps, and long, when doing additional big circle, but on the way visit all 6 temples of this complex.

The first temple is called Pura Agung Lempuyang Packaging Foam, it leads to the three steps. And only the right and left of the stairs for visitors, and the average for the priests at special ceremonies. Next, visitors will see the temple of Telaga Mas, whose name translates as temple of the Golden lake, the temple of Telaga Savang (the temple of "magic water"). Next temple – Pura Lempuyang Madai, then there is a temple Puncak Bisbis and Agung Lempuyang, and at the end of this path, visitors will finally be able to enjoy an incredibly beautiful temple of Lempuyang Luhur and get a glimpse of the surrounding area.

For all attending the temple complex is obligatory sarong is a traditional garment of South-East Asia in the form of a long piece of cotton cloth, which in men is wrapped around his waist, and women – above the chest, and the result is something like a skirt.