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Located on a beautiful offshore rock in Tabanan regency, Bali, Tanah Lot or 'Land on the Sea' is a Hindu shrine believed to be about 500 years old. An amalgamation of Balinese and Hindu mythology, the base of the temple is carved with sea snakes and offers a natural source of holy water, providing visitors with an aesthetic and spiritual experience unlike any other.
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Located in : Kuta
Kuta beach heralded the era of tourism in Bali. A few minutes away from the Bali airport, Kuta attracts hundreds of visitors to its golden sands and surf waves making it one of the busiest and liveliest beaches the country has to offer. A plethora of cheap options for accommodation, food and beach clubs make this ideal for young travellers seeking a fun beach holiday.
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One of the top surfing destinations in the world, Bali attracts millions of surfers every year to its turquoise waves. The Island of the Gods offers not only a cultural extravaganza, but a variety of surf spots for all levels and budgets. In fact, with a plethora of surf schools, pro-surfers and a vibrant culture of surfing in Bali, it is one of the best places in the world to learn surfing at.
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Situated at the south-western tip of Bukit in Bali, Uluwatu attracts surfers of all levels from around the world to its exciting shoreline. The waves are composed of five world-class surf breaks, and the hotels and restaurants overlooking the Indian ocean provide a magnificent view. The Pura Luru Uluwatu temple is another important attraction in this area.
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The Bali Swing is a location where there is a collection of 12 swings that make you swing over exotic locations, making you feel like you are flying over the clouds. Some swings are over valleys, some over waterfalls, and some over canyons. all the swings are a must-try. The tour services available their offer their services at varying prices, inclusive of different packages.
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Situated in Tegenungan village, halfway between Ubud and Bali’s capital Denpasar, Tegenungan Waterfall is one of the most popular picnic spots in the region. It is set amidst dense foliage in a shallow bathing area and lined with cafes and eateries. Present in an isolated location on the outskirts of Bali, the place is ideal for nature photographers.
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The hidden treasure of Indonesia, Nusa Penida is the most exotic of the three Nusa Islands and is relatively less travelled. Located in the Klungkung district, it is a little off the shores of Bali. During this season, the island is relatively dry and is fairly suited for activities like snorkelling, scuba diving and surfing. Despite these qualities, Nusa Penida is largely left unexplored and is awaiting tourists to explore this exotic destination. Pristine white sand beaches like Atuh and Nusa Penida beach draw tourists from around the world.
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The Ayung River is Bali’s longest river stretching for around 75 kilometres. Beginning in the northern mountains it flows till the Badung Strait in Sanur and is one of the best-known rivers for rafting. The white waters are perfect for beginners and the surrounding scenic landscape of rice fields, waterfalls, rainforests and wall carvings add to the experience of the adventure.
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The Tegallalang Rice Fields in Ubud, Bali is a break away from the typical commercialized structures, offering a calm, beautiful scene of rice terraces that gently melt into paddy fields across the valley. Capture some exquisite photographs of the landscape, have coffee at one of the quaint little cafes or take a little detour through the Pakudui village nearby for some intricate wooden crafts.
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Called "Gunung Batur" in the local language, Mount Batur is an active volcano in Indonesia. At 1717 metres (around 5,600 feet) above sea level, it offers a spectacular view of its surroundings - the majestic Lake Batur, nestled amongst black lava from the last explosion in 2000, and adjacent to this all, beautiful mountains.
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from city center
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Located in : Ubud
A natural habitat for over 600 Balinese long-tailed monkeys, the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud, Bali serves as a tourist hotspot owing to both its religious and wildlife value. With roughly 115 species of trees combined with the numerous monkeys looking for handouts from tourists, make this quite delightful for the nature-lovers.
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To most people, Bali is a slice of paradise where they can go, let loose, and relax in its tranquility for a few days. However, there is also a different side to Bali which is perfect for those who wish to experience the adrenaline rush and the exciting thrill that the adventure sports of this place has to offer.
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Nothing spells natural paradise like a gorgeous waterfall, and Sekumpul waterfalls in Northern Bali have at least 7 of them! Sekumpul, meaning 'a group of', is a collection of seven waterfalls located in north Bali. Fed by upland streams, they are considered the most beautiful waterfalls on the island. The seven waterfalls are separate and scattered, varying in height and shape. The overall ambience is cool and calming, marked by high cliffs and lush greenery.
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Bali's beaches are not just beautiful on the surface, but provide a thrilling experience underwater too. From shipwreck remains at Tulamben to the largest biorock reef site at Pemuteran, Bali has an adventure for all kinds and all levels of divers. It's best to go diving during the dry months, and a great place to start would be the Nusa Penida island.
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Located in : Seminyak
Located in the resort area of Seminyak in Bali, Ku De Ta is one of the most popular Beach Clubs in Bali. For more than two decades now, this beach club has remained a favourite for locals and tourists alike. The mesmerizing oceanic views, award-winning food, refreshing drinks and euphoric music from the live band are a few reasons why you should visit Ku De Ta. If you love partying by the beach or if your interest lies in a world-class gastronomic experience then too, Ku De Ta is the place to head towards. It’s simple and elegant ambience shall give you the best experience ever with the sparkling waters of the infinity pool sprinkling magic dust on you.
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Also known as the Ramayana monkey chant, is based on the story of Ramayana and is performed in the temples in Bali. The performance includes 150 performers dancing in a circle chanting chak, moving their hands, wearing checked clothes around their waists.
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Bali might be known as Indonesia’s party island, but not all of its beaches have that notorious wild vibe. At Lovina Beach in north-western Bali, you’ll find a much more laidback atmosphere where people can lay back and enjoy the feeling of sand in their toes and sun on their skin instead. It’s quieter than most tourist hotspots, but that is exactly Lovina Beach’s charm. The exquisite beach consists of seven small villages like Pemaron, Anturan, Kalibukbuk (the liveliest village of the lot), Temukus, and Kaliasem along its 10 kilometre stretch. Instead of Bali’s usual white sand beaches, you’re treated here to narrow, black sand beaches which have calm waters ideal for swimming and relaxing in the waves.
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Often described as an 'All Inclusive' beach, Nusa Dua has everything one could ask for - shopping complexes, high-end hotels, museums, even an 18-hole golf course! The pristine white sand and blue waters provide for an awe-inspiring scene to rejuvenate your senses, and the additional facilities of spas and watersports make this an ideal location for both the honeymooning couples and travelling families.
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Located in : Ubud
An itinerary to Bali is incomplete without a stopover at Ubud Palace, located right on the main Jalan Raya Ubud road. Built in the 19th century by the ruler Ida Tjokorda Putu Kandel, the palace's front section with its gardens and carvings is a visual delight, while international events on art, music and literature are held inside, making this place a cultural repository of Ubud.
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Famous for the striking beaches and thrilling water sports, Tanjung Benoa is a peninsula located in the Kuta South District of Bali. This stunning site beckons adventure enthusiasts with water activities like diving, banana boating, fly fishing, snorkelling, parasailing, rolling donuts and sea walking. The primary beaches on the eastern side of Tanjung Benoa are accessible to the general public within the stretch of first 3 kms.
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Offering a laid-back vibe in southern Bali, Canggu is a coastal village home to some of the quirkiest organic vegetarian and vegan restaurants and cafes. A hipster’s paradise, the large number of affordable and trendy hostels and homestays found here are almost always full of tourists, mainly backpackers and young groups of friends. Canggu isn’t as touristy as the rest of Bali in the traditional sense. It is ideal mainly for those who wish to enjoy the quiet comforts of a plush homestay, sip wine or cocktails by a private pool or enjoy some music and barbecue with some friends.
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Located in : Ubud
A few kilometres from Ubud, Indonesia, Goa Gajah or the "elephant cave" is a spiritual and cultural attraction filled with Buddhist and Shaivite relics and carvings. A wide-eyed demon-like structure welcomes you at the cave entrance, which further leads to a serene pool inside. The intricate stonework makes this a must-visit for anyone looking for a glimpse into Indonesian architecture and heritage.
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Located in : Ubud
Located right opposite the Puri Saren Royal Palace, Ubud Art Market is the ideal place to buy something authentic to Bali From ikat woven skirts and woodcarvings to oil lamps and brass statuettes, this market has all kinds of handicrafts. With relatively higher quality and greater varierty of products, this market is popular with both locals and foreigners. As always, bargaining is a must.
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Named Asia's Number One waterpark, Waterbom in south Kuta, Bali offers an adventurous water-filled day for families and friends visiting the island. It has a plethora of rides for everyone- from the "Lazy River" for the relaxing couple to the adrenaline-pumping 20m tall "Boomerang". The various dining and bar options make this exciting venue fun for the whole family.
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from city center
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Situated west of Lake Bratan in Bedugul, Pura Ulun Danu Bratan is a 17th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu trinity of Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva. Surrounded by the lake which gives it a 'floating' appearance, the temple is constructed in traditional Balinese style with tiered shrines to honour the Hindu gods. The backdrop of the Bedugul mountains makes this a picturesque site of religious worship.
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Campuhan Ridge Walk, Bali is the right bet for all nature lovers or those who love taking a walk in the woods. Known for stunning views, adventurous hiking trails and paved walkway, it makes for a great place for those wish to cycle long distances enjoying nature at its best. There are many breathtaking views that make this Camphuan Ridge Walk a must for trekking enthusiasts. The rice terraces of Jatiluwih or Tegalalang which are located near Ubud centre are a must see. Rated as one of most beautiful places in Bali, Tegalalang rice field is more picturesque than you can imagine.
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The beautiful Bali Bird and Reptile Park is spread over 2 hectares and houses the most extensive collection of birds and reptiles. The exhibits are all divided based on their region of origin. One of Bali Bird and Reptile Park’s mission is to breed endangered species of birds in captivity, in order to preserve the species. The Bali Bird Park also implements a practical biosecurity system that looks after the safety of the bird collection, staff as well as visitors.
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Apart from its beaches and waterfalls, Bali is also rich in its marine biodiversity. With marine wildlife thriving in its seas, Bali’s coastline is popular for dolphin sightings. Dolphins are sighted with ease across various locations in Bali. The most well-known is Lovina Beach in Northern Bali. Other dolphin sighting locations include Amed in eastern Bali, Tanjung Benoa and Sanur. Close to Sanur is the Dolphin Lodge which has access to the open sea and organizes interactive sessions with the dolphins.
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Celebrated for its enchanting beauty of indigenous flora and fauna, Bali Zoo embraces the plethora of its homeland’s wildlife amidst its surrounding village of Singapadu. One of its own kind, this zoological park is an exemplary site to experience the activities of about 450 rare and exotic creatures in its lush green, stifling environment. Located in the Gianyar regency of Bali, the wildlife conservatory is also locally referred to as ‘Kebun Binatang Bali’. Spread across eight hectares of tropical greenery, Bali Zoo is a perfect location for family outing specially for children.
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Located in : Seminyak
Also called the 'Spa and boutique shopping capital of Bali', Seminyak beach offers a more upscale experience than its immediate neighbours Kuta and Legian. With a quiet and laid-back atmosphere, this beach has some of the best fine-dining restaurants in Bali in addition to the luxury resorts and villas, making your stay here absolutely pleasurable.
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Batu Bolong beach in Canggu, Bali is a visual delight with the black-grey sand it is composed of. A favourite of surfers with its slow and easy waves, the beach has instructors and organisers to welcome all levels of surfers onto its shores. The numerous ice cream vendors and cafes on the beach will satiate your sweet cravings, leaving you refreshed and relaxed.
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The Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park is one of Bali’s landmark tourist attractions. Also, known as the GWK the park covers a sprawling area of 60 hectares with numerous facilities, venues and cultural programs. The cultural park is primarily devoted to Lord Vishnu and Garuda, his mount and is a symbolic representation of Bali’s Hindu religious beliefs.
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Located in central Ubud, Pura Taman Saraswati is a sandstone carved temple dedicated to Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge and arts. Notable for the beautiful lotus pond and water garden that surround the main temple area, it also features a cafe for some snacks and a traditional dance performance to complete your visit to this spiritual temple.
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Double six beach in Seminyak offers a chilled-out ambience with golden-white sands and blue waters. Daytime sees tourists relaxing in sun loungers under parasols, and the waters are fairly good for surfing. The clubs and restaurants across the beach makeit lively at night, and the beach is a popular spot for gay men and women.
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Amed Beach is located in Karangasem, East Bali. Spread over seven villages, it is the perfect location to relax, rejuvenate and engage in adventurous activities like diving or snorkelling. The magnificent black sand beach boasts of a fantastic shoreline view, underwater playground, coral gardens and also has remnants of a shipwreck.
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Kanto Lampo Waterfall is a hidden gem located in the Gianyar district. A relatively less-travelled path through the beautiful rainforest leads to the rapidly falling waterfall. One can wade around in the pool below the waterfall and climb the boulders in the area for some stunning photographs. It is ideally visited during the dry season, when the water is clearer and lighter, making it the best time to enjoy the water and have a swim!
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Bali is a city that has an abundance of natural beauty and plenty of spaces to rejuvenate a tired spirit from a hectic work day. This is why this culturally rich city has come up with multiple places for the modern day travellers who work on the go. Here is a list of a few of the best co-working spaces in the city:
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Sayan Terrace resort in Ubud offers a splendid stay for anyone seeking comfort, charm and a picturesque view at their accommodation. The resort features a public pool, free Wi-FI and extremely helpful staff to sort out any troubles. Perched on the Sayan Ridge, the resort overlooks the tropical forest over Ayung river.
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Located in Tembuku in Bangli regency, Tukad Cepung waterfalls is a must-visit for the breathtaking view it offers. After a steep 15-minute trek, one needs to wade through waist-deep water and gravel to reach the site. The effort is worth it however; the majestic waterfalls crashing while sunlight streams in through the canopy overhead gives it a magical vibe.
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The Safari and Marine Park in Gianyar is one of the finest wildlife sanctuaries in Bali. Home to more than 100 animal species the Safari and Marine Park is a complete outdoor package. Wildlife from Indian, African and Indonesian national parks find their place here and can be viewed from the comfort of the safari rides.
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Sprawled across the district of Penebel of Tabanan in West Bali, the picturesque Jatiluwih rice fields are widely renowned for their exotic landscapes. The name ‘Jatiluwih’ comes from two distinct words – ‘Jati’, which translates to ‘real’ or ‘original’, and ‘luwih’, which means ‘beautiful’. Over six hundred hectares of undulating rice terraces make up the breathtaking scenery of the cool highlands and offer a tranquil retreat from the bustling southern portion of the island.
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Tirta Gangga, literally "Water from the Ganges" is a grand water palace located about 5 km Karangasem, Bali built by the namesake king in 1948. The complex is well-known for its 10 m high eleven-tiered Meru fountain inside, surrounded by numerous koi and lotus ponds and ornate guardian statutes.
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Located just north of central Bali, Munduk is a famous village in Bali ideal for trekking tours. It was once the holiday destination for Indonesia’s Dutch population because of its cool mountain weather all year round. As it is located at an altitude, it’s actually one of the best locations in all of Bali to catch sunrises and sunsets. Hidden between lush green mountains, lakes, and plenty of flora, it’s no wonder that Munduk Village is much loved by trekking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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Located in Kintamani, Central Bali, Pura Ulun Danu Batur is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Lake Goddess Dewi Danu. Comprising of nine temples, the majestic compound features 285 shrines and is one of the most important temples in Bali. The temple was damaged by volcanic eruptions before being rebuilt in 1926, and with its traditional Balinese architecture continues to be visually delightful.
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Known as Bali's 'Mother Temple', Pura Besakih is a majestic Hindu temple complex perched on the slopes of Mount Agung in Bali. The complex houses 23 separate temples and is believed to be at least 2000 years old. Sat in the lap of nature, nestled in between rice paddies, hillsides, and streams Besakih Temple adds to the feeling of serenity the temple is known for. The primary deities of this beautiful temple are Brahma, Shiva and Vishnu. This huge temple complex comprises of around 86 temple shrines. Out of this, there are three main temples which are dedicated to the trinity in Hindu mythology, that is- Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva.
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Sidemen is a valley in east Bali known for its rich cottage industries and lush rice fields. Pronounced ‘see-da-men’, it is a fairly traditional village in the Karangasem region. It isn’t known for its wild parties or thrilling activities, instead, it boasts of an insight into local Balinese life like producing traditional books, manufacturing the local palm drink called ‘arak’, clothes weaving, and exploring agricultural life.
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Mount Agung stands majestically tall in Bali with a height of almost 3031 meters above sea level, making it the highest peak in Bali. It is a revered and religious mountain of the island and is considered holy by the locals. Shrouded with clouds and mist the hill and the breathtaking views make the whole scene look like a picture from a storybook. Mount Agung forms the centre of the area and is also responsible for bringing rainfall to the western side island along with influencing the climatic conditions.
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The undisputed nightlife hub in Bali, Legian beach promises to have you grooving the night away at its numerous bars and nightclubs scattered across the sandy shores. Midway between Kuta and Seminyak, Legian offers you the best of both worlds in a surf paradise which is not crowded and still provides a premium leisure experience.
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Located in : Ubud
Between Bedugul and Ubud lies Air Terjun Nungnung, a beautiful waterfall to refresh your senses. Located about 900m above sea level,the waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and is a great spot for nature-lovers. However, the water is a little rough for swimming, and the 500-step pathway to access it can prove to be quite the exercise.
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Nestled in the southern corner of Bali, Pandawa beach, also called 'the secret beach', is a 1 km stretch of stunning shoreline flanked by precipitous hills on either side. Inaccessible until recently, the newly carved entrance invites you into a spot of untouched beauty, allowing you to sunbathe and witness a beautiful sunrise here.
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Built in 962 AD during the reign of Warmadewa dynasty, Pura Tirta Empul or Holy Water Temple is the legacy of a traditional good versus evil tale. It is home to a holy mountain spring that feeds the Pakerisan river, and is revered for its ritual purification by devotees. Visitors can admire the temple carvings but are forbidden from having the ritual bath.
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For a satisfying shopping experience, it doesn't get better than Legian street in Bali. From the 'Poppies lane' to the 'Garlic line', various shops are lined one after another selling souvenirs, DVDs, fashion clothing, sunglasses and anything else you could ask for. Designed to test your bargaining skills, this street brings together thrift stores with brand outlets.