Pura Ulun danu also at Candikuning, a few km north of Bedugul, and actually projecting into the lake, is the Hindu / Buddhist temple of Pura Ulun Danu, it's very picturesque, with a large bayan tree at the entrance, attractive gardens and one courtyard isolated on a tiny island in the lake. The temple founded in the 17th century, is dedicated to Dewi Danau, the goddess of the waters. it is the focus of ceremonies and pilgrimages to ensure the supply of water. Ulu Danau has classical Hindu thatched-roof merus and an adjoining Buddhist stupa. There are the usual admission and parking charges.

If you continue to lake Buyan, there's a fine walk around the southern side of Buyan, then over the saddle to the adjoining, smaller Lake Tamblingan. From there you can walk uphill, then west to the village of Munduk ( about two to three hours ) and then take the road around the northern side of the lakes back to Bedugul. Alternatively, you can follow the road west from Munduk, and then north, descending through picturesque villages to seririt on the north coast.