Culture
of Bali is notoriously rich: Bali being one of the most fertile
and productive island anywhwere (some places even managing
three rice hervest a years from the same field), it has long
supported a great number of artist of various types. In Balinese,
there was-until word meaning 'artist': art was just what everybody
did, usually in connctionwith the temple ceremonies which
dominate traditional Balinese culture, Music, dance, theatre,
painting, carving and literarture formed an integral part
of religious devotion of the Balinese. Yogya
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BALI TOUR 01 - BALINESE VILLAGE TOUR (DURATION: 5 HOURS)
This half day Tours will bring you to see art, culture and
traditional life in the village local guide will tell us their
traditions, the history and we would feel culture of Bali.
The stop will be made at:
BATUAN
village: Here we will visit "The traditional House compound",
the structure of the house in the old traditional, which typically
house two or tree generations of families, village lanes,
grouped in units called Banjar. With the calm simplicity of
their small houses, their daily life and their animals you
would feel real culture of Bali. The compound is a microcosm
of the Hindu Bali universe with realms for the gods, man,
and the impure spirits. The houses in Bali are the pavilions
for ceremonies, sleeping, and day -to-day activities.
CELUK
village: a centre for the manufacture of jewelry in Bali,
most of the local people in here specialize in gold and silver
jewelry. On main road in the centre of the village we can
enter a maze of back alley where from almost every household
emanated the sounds of hammering, chiseling and filling as
people work to supply their shop with small masterpieces and
to fulfill large export orders.
Hey still using traditional tools such as the foot-pumped
gasoline blow torch, the sharpened quill uses to apply the
glue for granulation and etc.
MAS:
In this village 85% from them work on the wood (good quality
of the wood carving), the carver select their wooden block
and then they carve the rough form by an axe, with a mallet
and dozens of small chisels. The detail wood carving is also
carved with delicate forms by the Balinese artist. They are
made from ebony wooden, mahogany, sandalwood, teak and other
local wood. This town is in the district Ubud, region of Gianyar
UBUD:
This charming city, surrounded by rice fields and the most
popular on the interior of Bali, None only Ubud is fresher
than the coastal areas but it's has a great wealth of cultural
activities and opportunities to go for a walk around the forest
of the monkeys, to go shopping in the traditional market or,
simply to relax.
We can try the Babi Guling (suckling pig) here. There are
good restaurants and a varieties establishment of the hotel
with the exclusive standard in the island. Also it is necessary
to discover the village a long the streets to find something
of Interest We also can visit the Palace " Puri Saren", this
palace is decorated with brilliant gold colors and full of
very old traditional style, they care all their tropical Balinese
garden.
BALI TOUR 02 - KINTAMANI TOUR ART, CULTURE AND VOLCANOS (center of Bali) (DURATION: 8,5 HOURS )
the most detail Tours in one day to see the nature, culture
and daily custom
A
wonderful day to bring you to the nearest aspects of the Balinese
culture, the Traditional dances, handcrafts village, the landscapes
of the rice fields, and temple of sacred spring water in a
green valley, the Balinese food and spectacular landscape.
Singapadu: Here we will visit "The
traditional House of Bali". The structure of the house is
in old tradition. With the calm simplicity of their small
houses, their daily life and their animals you would feel
culture of Bali.
Peliatan:
This village, near Ubud, is a village of painters. The Balinese
paintings have been famous with four groups or styles: the
classic paintings / the oldest or traditional paintings, the
paintings that mix the old and new styles, the paintings modern
elements that often are strained in their drawings and life
style.
It
is spread of art galleries. All side of road or alley seems
to be a favorable place to exhibit the "works of art" that
vary varies in price and quality.
Mas: In this village 85% from them
work on the wood (good quality of the wood carving), the carver
select their wooden block and then they carve the rough form
by an axe, with a mallet and dozens of small chisels. The
detail wood carving is also carved with delicate forms by
the Balinese artist. They are made from ebony wooden, mahogany,
sandalwood, teak and other local wood. This town is in the
district Ubud, region of Gianyar.
Kintamani: Place to wonder the active
volcano, the mountain and the lake Batur with their crater
and the landscapes in around. This volcano had eruption in
1917 another in 1926/7 and other 1963. Large of black lava
on the valley of the crater with the largest lake in Bali
with great view as far as your eyes can see. This village
is called Penelokan, in the district of Kintamani and the
region of Bangli, it has a height 1500 meters of the sea level,
being the quite fresh temperatures. We can have local food
in one of the local restaurants.
Sebatu:
Here we will visit, the sacred spring of amerta, the elixir
of the immortality, dilutes drink to become purified and the
clean ponds. The villagers take a small offering to the deity
of the spring, men and women go to take a bath. The temple
(Hindu Bali) with many chapels, it was built to the old style,
in brick / stone. It is also made use of the wood, with sculptures
and paintings of brilliant colors.
Tegallalang:
the bending road from Kintamani to Tegallalang, with great
view the tropical plantations of coffee, palm trees, tropical
fruits trees and impressive panorama of the terraces of rice
paddy that depending on the time it presents white flowers,
can be green grasses colors or may yellow color straw. We
will see so beautiful of Bali among terraces of the rice paddy
with flooded of water and the view of the coconuts palms and
others plantation on valley of the river.
Celuk Village:
A village with about 80% from the people as gold and silver
smite, their works in detail brilliant decorate with filigree
and its precious stone. They are sell with reasonable prices.
This village is in district of Sukawati and region of Gianyar
BALI
TOUR 03 - BEDUGUL TOUR (DURATION:
8 HOURS)
PACUNG: Volcano
panoramic to eastern and panoramic gradually of rice, villages
and others wonderful views on south of the island. Here is
ascended by the fresh humid mountain.
BEDUGUL: In here
where the local people sell their local natural product such
as, tropical fruits, vegetables, spices and flowers and also
local handcrafts. Very good place to taste and to learn varieties
of local natural tropical fresh product.
LAKE
BERATAN: This is a beautiful view
to the hills, a recreational park, fresh temperature, in order
tropical botanical garden, colourfully flowers with the lake
of Beratan and its lake temple was built in 1634, for the
God of the Lake (God of the fertility of the farmers). It's
located in the village in Candi Kuning, in district of Baturiti
and region of Tabanan. This is the second great lake in Bali
(among of fours lake, the lake Batur is the biggest). In here
we can make pictures with the snakes and giant bat.
ALAS
KEDATON jungle: In here there is forest
of the monkeys and the village temple, with an interesting
statue of the monkeys, real monkeys, and giant bats hanging
on branches of the tree, the monkeys are amusing we can feed
them. The seller persons will company you during your visit
in here and they make sure that you safe walking among the
monkeys.
TANAH LOT
from the entire temple in Bali, the most popular is Tanah
Lot, located in small but spectacular rocky island, well known
and photographed place in Bali. It is magnify, so much smoothly
illuminated on day light of the sun dawn or profiled at dark.
It is very touristy with the group visitors, especially in
the sunset time
BALI
TOUR 04 - EAST COAST TOUR (DURATION:
8 HOURS)
In
this trip we will wonder beautiful landscapes, traditions
and the history from the time of pre - historical until today.
On the way we will visit:
TOHPATI village: this village is centre of traditional
textile, with great variety and qualities of Batik (clothes
that is obtained by procedure of having part of the fabric
with wax, to tint it and to fuse the wax). The waxed part
is not colored, and the one reiterated blackboard process
and tint, originates a drawing. The batik is a handmade technique
characteristic of Java, but the Balinese also make batiks.
Klungkung:
Here is the Kertagosa "Palace of Justice", with beautifully
painting decoration on ceiling of the building, the painting
is called Kamasan style painting describe about the life history
derived from sage of Hindu Bali, this Palace of justice is
built inside of the moat (Floating Pavilion).
Sponsored by the local noblemen from region of Klungkung,
with It museum complete with local fine arts handcrafts product
collection.
Kusamba
black sandy beach: Picturesque Prahus (colors traditional
boats) on the dark sandy beach in Kusamba fishing village,
with good views to the island Nusa Penida. At night when sea
is in calm, there are many prahus with the white candles on
this narrow strait among the two islands (Bali - Nusa Penida),
one Perahu normally managed by five men, another business
from the local villagers on the oriental coast is making salt
on their traditional way. There are small cabins where manufacture
the salt.
Goa
Lawah Bat Cave temple: From here we discover charming landscapes, with a complete
view of the island of Nusa Penida. But the most significant
thing is the Bats Cave, on the walls is full decorated with
thousands bats, this place is considered a sacred bats cave.
A temple with two dragon snack statue and real snack in side
of cave to protects the entrance from evil attack. It is said
that the cave connect until near the temple Besakih in the
north mountain, this temple related with the mythology Naga
or snake of Basuki (God of the earth)
Bukit
Jambul
When going toward Bukit Jambul on left - right side of the
road there are many beautiful terraces of rice and it is ascended
by the fresh and humid mountainous region. There are several
places where it can eat up and where we can wonder beautiful
views of the small island of Nusa Penida on crystal blue ocean
BALI
TOUR 05 - NORTH COAST TOUR (DURATION:
8 HOURS)
We
will show Bali so much beautiful and spectacular panorama,
s the coffee plantations, the plantations of cacao /chocolate,
clove and others tropical spices, while Most of the finest
tobacco are planted in the north part of Bali. A brief stop
will be made in:
PACUNG: Volcano panoramic to eastern
and panoramic gradually of rice, villages and others wonderful
views on south of the island. Here is ascended by the fresh
humid mountain.
BEDUGUL:
In here where the local people sell their local natural product
such as, tropical fruits, vegetables, spices and flowers and
also local handcrafts. Very good place to taste and to learn
varieties of local natural tropical fresh product. Lake
Beratan : This is a beautiful view to the hills, a recreational
park, fresh temperature, in order tropical botanical garden,
colourfully flowers with the lake of Beratan and its lake
temple was built in 1634, for the God of the Lake (God of
the fertility of the farmers). It's located in the village
in Candi Kuning, in district of Baturiti and region of Tabanan.
This is the second great lake in Bali (among of fours lake,
the lake Batur is the biggest). In here we can make pictures
with the snakes and giant bat.
Stop for monkey feeding
Mount Catur
forest: The forest with hundreds of
monkeys near by the Lake Buyan. It's wonderful views, fields
and villages. We can buy the food for friendly families of
monkeys and take photos with them.
Git-git
waterfall: The beautiful waterfall
in Git-git is about 700 meters from the main road, with many
species plantation, between the pedestrian there are many
local souvenir shop with many local crafts. Its stupendous
place to take a bath or, simply just seating on rock of the
river and to enjoy the views of river valley with 30 meters
of waterfall.
Singaraja:
It was a centre and being the administrative
centre of the islands during the years of Dutch colonialism
up to 1953, (now the capital is in Denpasar, in the south
of Bali). We will remains during Dutch period, there being
influence of Chinese and Muslims.
Lovina:
this popular place in north of Bali with its beautiful black
sandy beaches with its palm trees, its corral reef and dolphin
places. In here also there are hotels and many on sea side
restaurants.
The Best rice terraces
PUPUAN:
The winding way from Banjar to Pupuan, with beautiful views
to the sea, passing through beautiful rice paddy, it ascends
until the area where spices are cultivated, and then it descends
through the coffee plantations, clove plantations, variety
type of palms trees until to Antosari, on this route is the
most beautiful terraces of rice on the island. We will stop
at many places to spend all your film from your camera.
BALI
TOUR 06 - SUNSET TOUR (DURATION:
6 HOURS)
MENGWI: The enormous state temple of Pura
Taman Ayun. This temple with beautiful garden surrounded by
enormous moat, the most important temple in the Kingdom of
Mengwi that survived up to 1891, and this temple was built
in 1634 and totally restored in 1937.
It
is a very big and beautiful place. The first and second areas
consist of a wide grass extension while the interior has multitude
of altars and Merus.
ALAS
KEDATON: In here there is forest of the monkeys and the village
temple, with an interesting statue of the monkeys, real monkeys,
and giant bats hanging on branches of the tree, the monkeys
are amusing we can feed them. The seller persons will company
you during your visit in here and they make sure that you
safe walking among the monkeys.
TANAH LOT: from all the temple in Bali, the most popular is
Tanah Lot, located in small but spectacular rocky island,
well known and photographed place in Bali. It is magnify,
so much smoothly illuminated on day light of the sun dawn
or profiled at dark. It is very touristy with the group visitors,
especially in the sunset time.
BATUAN
village: Here we will visit "The traditional House compound",
the structure of the house in the old traditional, which typically
house two or tree generations of families, village lanes,
grouped in units called Banjar. With the calm simplicity of
their small houses, their daily life and their animals you
would feel real culture of Bali. The compound is a microcosm
of the Hindu Bali universe with realms for the gods, man,
and the impure spirits. The houses in Bali are the pavilions
for ceremonies, sleeping, and day -to-day activities.
MAS:
In this village 85% from them work on the wood (good quality
of the wood carving), the carver select their wooden block
and then they carve the rough form by an axe, with a mallet
and dozens of small chisels. The detail wood carving is also
carved with delicate forms by the Balinese artist. They are
made from ebony wooden, mahogany, sandalwood, teak and other
local wood. This town is in the district Ubud, region of Gianyar
UBUD:
This charming city, surrounded by rice fields and the most
popular on the interior of Bali, None only Ubud is fresher
than the coastal areas but it's has a great wealth of cultural
activities and opportunities to go for a walk around the forest
of the monkeys, to go shopping in the traditional market or,
simply to relax. 
Peliatan:
This village, near Ubud, is a village of painters. The Balinese
paintings have been famous with four groups or styles: the
classic paintings / the oldest or traditional paintings, the
paintings that mix the old and new styles, the paintings modern
elements that often are strained in their drawings and life
style. 
Kintamani: Place to wonder the active
volcano, the mountain and the lake Batur with their crater
and the landscapes in around. This volcano had eruption in
1917 another in 1926/7 and other 1963. Large of black lava
on the valley of the crater with the largest lake in Bali
with great view as far as your eyes can see. This village
is called Penelokan, in the district of Kintamani and the
region of Bangli, it has a height 1500 meters of the sea level,
being the quite fresh temperatures. We can have local food
in one of the local restaurants.
Sebatu:
Here we will visit, the sacred spring of amerta, the elixir
of the immortality, dilutes drink to become purified and the
clean ponds. The villagers take a small offering to the deity
of the spring, men and women go to take a bath. The temple
(Hindu Bali) with many chapels, it was built to the old style,
in brick / stone. It is also made use of the wood, with sculptures
and paintings of brilliant colors. 
Tegallalang:
the bending road from Kintamani to Tegallalang, with great
view the tropical plantations of coffee, palm trees, tropical
fruits trees and impressive panorama of the terraces of rice
paddy that depending on the time it presents white flowers,
can be green grasses colors or may yellow color straw. We
will see so beautiful of Bali among terraces of the rice paddy
with flooded of water and the view of the coconuts palms and
others plantation on valley of the river. 
TANAH LOT
Klungkung:
Here is the Kertagosa "Palace of Justice", with beautifully
painting decoration on ceiling of the building, the painting
is called Kamasan style painting describe about the life history
derived from sage of Hindu Bali, this Palace of justice is
built inside of the moat (Floating Pavilion).
Kusamba
black sandy beach: Picturesque Prahus (colors traditional
boats) on the dark sandy beach in Kusamba fishing village,
with good views to the island Nusa Penida. At night when sea
is in calm, there are many prahus with the white candles on
this narrow strait among the two islands (Bali - Nusa Penida),
one Perahu normally managed by five men, another business
from the local villagers on the oriental coast is making salt
on their traditional way. There are small cabins where manufacture
the salt. 
Goa
Lawah Bat Cave temple: From here we discover charming landscapes, with a complete
view of the island of Nusa Penida. But the most significant
thing is the Bats Cave, on the walls is full decorated with
thousands bats, this place is considered a sacred bats cave.
A temple with two dragon snack statue and real snack in side
of cave to protects the entrance from evil attack. It is said
that the cave connect until near the temple Besakih in the
north mountain, this temple related with the mythology Naga
or snake of Basuki (God of the earth)
Bukit
Jambul
Git-git
waterfall: The beautiful waterfall
in Git-git is about 700 meters from the main road, with many
species plantation, between the pedestrian there are many
local souvenir shop with many local crafts. Its stupendous
place to take a bath or, simply just seating on rock of the
river and to enjoy the views of river valley with 30 meters
of waterfall. 
Lovina:
this popular place in north of Bali with its beautiful black
sandy beaches with its palm trees, its corral reef and dolphin
places. In here also there are hotels and many on sea side
restaurants. 
PUPUAN:
The winding way from Banjar to Pupuan, with beautiful views
to the sea, passing through beautiful rice paddy, it ascends
until the area where spices are cultivated, and then it descends
through the coffee plantations, clove plantations, variety
type of palms trees until to Antosari, on this route is the
most beautiful terraces of rice on the island. We will stop
at many places to spend all your film from your camera.
MENGWI: The enormous state temple of Pura
Taman Ayun. This temple with beautiful garden surrounded by
enormous moat, the most important temple in the Kingdom of
Mengwi that survived up to 1891, and this temple was built
in 1634 and totally restored in 1937. 
ALAS
KEDATON: In here there is forest of the monkeys and the village
temple, with an interesting statue of the monkeys, real monkeys,
and giant bats hanging on branches of the tree, the monkeys
are amusing we can feed them. The seller persons will company
you during your visit in here and they make sure that you
safe walking among the monkeys.
