Interesting Places

Taman Ayun

Taman Ayun is the biggest royal family temple in Bali, located in Mengwi was built in 1634 by the King of Mengwi kingdom. The temple is surrounded by the moat consist of three yard and in the inner yard consist of many Pagodas or Meru.

Jatiluwih
Jatiluwih Located in Tabanan regency in the northwest of the island in the foot of mount Batukaru well known as the biggest, largest and the most beautiful rice terraces in Bali.

Nusa Dua
Nusa Dua is a luxury resort, with many five star hotels and golf course, the area also famous for the marine sport and turtle island snorkeling trip.

Gunung Kawi
GUNUNG KAWI Located about two kilometer in the south of TIRTA EMPUL temple (holy spring temple in TAMPAK SIRING). GUNUNG KAWI is tomb of the King Anak Wungsu and his queen carved on the Pakerisan river bank. About 315 step down to the tomb with a beautiful rice terrace around.

Monkey Forest
Monkey Forest In Bali there are three famous monkey forests such as UBUD WENARA WANA, SANGEH and ALAS KEDATON. UBUD monkey forest located in the center of UBUD city. SANGEH is the most beautiful forest and ALAS KEDATON is the monkey forest with a big fruit bats.

Waterfall
There are few waterfall in Bali such as GITGIT located in SINGARAJA on the way to LOVINA beach, MUNDUK a very beautiful waterfall with a beautiful view of the clove and cocoa plantation along the way , and TEGENUNGAN, a waterfall located near by UBUD.

Goa Lawah Temple
Goa Lawah is a temple with a thousand bats in the cave behind the temple, founded by Empu Kuturan in 1007 being one of the most important temples. All Balinese will do a special ritual to continue the ceremony (Nyegara Gunung) after the cremation ceremony.

Kerta Gosa
The court of justice was built around 1710 is one of the left building after the fighting against the Dutch in 1908. This building famous with it's painting in the ceiling which describe the punishment of the soul in the afterlife and beside the Kerta Gosa is Bale Kambang and the museum of the Klungkung regency.

Tirta Gangga
The water palace located in the east of Bali with it's cool climate surrounding by rice fields and mountains. It was built in 1946 by Anak Agung Ngurah the last Raja (King) of Karangasem. It is an impressive terraced garden featuring glorious pools water channels and fountains.

Ujung
It is located 5 kilometer south of Amlapura, Taman Sukasada is the largest of the three water palaces built by the last Raja (king) of Karangasem, Anak Agung Ngurah was built in 1921.

Kehen Temple
Located in the town of Bangli. Pura Kehen is one of the gems among Bali's temple consist of two courtyard, outer yard contain a massive Banyan tree with bell tower built among the branches. Inner court yard contain eleven roofed pagoda (Meru) dedicated to Siva God and other shrines dedicated mountain Gods.

Munduk
Munduk means highland, a spectacular view of the twin lake of Buyan and Tamblingan with mountain behind. Nice ride with the coffee, cocoa, avocado and flower along the street. There is a restaurant built on the top above of the cloud very peaceful overlooking to the Northwest coast of Bali with the rice terraces in the distance. Some people call this area as a hidden paradise of Bali.

West Bali
Part of westernmost Bali are protected as BALI BARAT NATIONAL PARK ( Taman Nasional Bali Barat ) Whose 19,000 hectares of savannah,rainforest,monsoon forest,mangrove swamp and coral reef are home to a range of small animals,prolific marine life and approximately 160 species of birds, including the BALI STARLING , Bali,s one true endemic creature.Just a fraction of the national park is open to the public and its bigest attraction by far MENJANGAN ISLAND ,with spectacular coral reefs invites snorkellers and divers from all over bali.West Bali also famous with it's national park, buffalo races (from May to October) and Jegog (the bamboo music instrument performs by 15 musician).

Bali Traditional Village
There are three unique traditional villages in Bali, very often called Baliage (the original Balinese). TRUNYAN a village located in the cross of LAKE BATUR in KINTAMANI (not buried corpse), TENGANAN located in EAST BALI famous for it's grinsing or double ikat (hand weaving) and PENGLIPURAN which is located about 10 km in the North of the BANGLI town, famous for it's house architecture.

Batukaru Temple
A very silent peaceful temple located in the jungle at the foot of mount Batukaru. Pure Luhur Batukaru is a holy site in the eleventh century and was later consecrated by the Rajas of kingdom of Tabanan who made into their state temple and dedicated to their ancestors Gods. The most important shrine is the unusual seven tired pagoda, which is dedicated to Mahadewa the God of Gunung Batukaru. The farmers usually come here to take the holy water for use in the agricultural ceremonies hoping they will have a good harvest.

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