FULL
DAY TOURS
BLT
01: Kintamani (volcano), Barong and Ubud Tour
Price 1: USD 40,-/person; Price 2: USD 30,-/person (w/out
lunch);
Departure: 08.15 a.m. (Approx. 08 hours).
We will see numerous
aspects of Balinese life, such as: Barong and Kris performance
at Batubulan, Gold and silverworks at Celuk, fine woodcarvings
at Mas and Balinese paintings at Ubud. A visit to a local
family compound will give us a new perspective on the way
of life of this friendly people. Afterwards, We will pass
superb views of terraced rice fields in Tegal Lalang that
lead us to the Holy Spring temple of Sebatu, where local
people purify themselves. The mountain road passes through
coffee and tangerine plantations, until Kintamani, a mountain
village lies at 1400 meters above sea level. There is a
breathtaking view to the still active volcano and Lake Batur
from this rim edge village.
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02: Besakih The Mother Temple Tour
Price 1: USD 40,-/person; Price 2: USD 30,-/person (w/out
lunch)
Departure: 08.30 a.m. (Approx. 08 hours).
Besakih Temple perched high on the slope of Mount Agung,
3142 meters, the highest peak of Bali, thus it is considered
to be the holiest place in Bali. This is Bali’s Mother
Temple, the biggest, the most important and the holiest
temple on this island. On the way to get there, we will
stop at Tohpati, the center of Balinese hand weaving and
hand made Batik process. Then we will proceed to Klungkung,
the old capital of Bali (1740-1908), to see the Court of
Justice (Kerta Gosa), and the Floating Pavilion (Bale Kambang),
whose murals are decorated by the best examples of classical
Balinese painting. Afterwards, we will stop at Bukit Jambul,
‘the crested hill’ with nice view of terraced
rice fields. On the way back, we will visit the Elephant
Cave (Goa Gajah), an ancient Hindu-Buddhist hermitage dated
from XI century.
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03: Kintamani & Besakih Tour
Price 1: USD 45,-/person; Price 2: USD 35,-/person(w/out
lunch)
Departure: 08.00 a.m. (Approx.12 hours).
If you are pressed
by time, this trip features Bali’s best, such as:
Visiting traditional Balinese compound, Gold and silverworks
at Celuk, fine woodcarvings at Mas and Balinese paintings
at Ubud. Afterwards, We will pass superb views of terraced
rice fields in Tegal Lalang that lead us to the Holy Spring
temple of Sebatu, where local people purify themselves.
Then we’ll proceed to Kintamani, a mountain village
lies at 1400 meters above sea level. There is a breathtaking
view to the still active volcano and Lake Batur from this
rim edge village. Afterwards we will visit Bali’s
mother temples, Besakih, at the slope of Mount Agung, Bali’s
highest peak. On the way back, we will stop at Klungkung,
to see Kerta Gosa (The Hall of Justice) and Bale Kambang
(The Floating Pavilion) and at Goa Gajah (The Elephant Cave),
a hermitage from XI century.
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04: Karangasem, The Magic of East Coast
Price 1: USD 50,-/person; Price 2: USD 38,-/person (w/out
lunch)
Departure: 08.30 a.m. (Approx. 09 hours).
We will stop briefly
at Tegenungan Waterfalls, situated near a soft volcanic
stone (paras) quarries with nice view to the river, before
continuing the trip to Kusamba, the fishing village and
salt maker village, and The Bat Cave (Goa Lawah) with thousands
of undulating fruit bats covering every space available
on its wall. Afterwards we will proceed to Candidasa, a
beach resort, and to Tenganan Pagringsingan Village, the
aboriginal Balinese with thousand years traditions and rituals
still well preserved until the present day. Our tour to
this easternmost region is not complete without visiting
to The Grand Palace (Puri Agung) Kanginan of Karangasem,
which combines Balinese, Chinese and European elements;
and Tirta Gangga (The Water of Ganges), the royal bathing
pools fed by natural springs.
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05: Bedugul - Singaraja Tour
Price 1: USD 50,-/person; Price 2: USD 38,-/person (w/out
lunch)
Departure: 08.00 a.m. (Approx. 10 hours).
This long tour is arranged in order to appreciate the natural
beauty of Bali in a tranquil and peaceful ambiance (and
not so tourist). At first, we will explore Bedugul area,
a mountain resort lies over 1.000 meters above sea level.
We will stop at Ulun Danu Bratan Temple. Built on a promontory
surrounded by lake’s water, this holy place is dedicated
to Dewi Danu, The Goddess of Water. Afterwards, we will
stop at colourful local market that displays many kinds
of tropical fruits, vegetables, flowers and spices. Then
we proceed to Bali’s Botanical Garden (Kebun Raya),
with large collection of plants from all over the world,
set in lovely garden and well-manicured lawns, a peaceful
refugee from daily activities in a bustling city. Continuing
the trip, we leave for North Bali, with a brief stop for
a refreshing bath at Git Git Waterfalls, set amidst lush
verdant valley. We will pass through Singaraja, Bali’s
colonial capital (1848-1953) and Lovina Beach, a beach resort
with sprawling hotels and restaurants set in a long black
sandy beach. On the way back, we will stop at Banjar hot
spring and at Pupuan, to get a close look at coffee, clove
and cocoa plantations, while around Belimbing, we will see
endless picturesque terraced rice fields along the way home.
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06: Mengwi – Bedugul - Alas Kedaton - Tanah Lot
Price 1: USD 40,-/person; Price 2: USD 30,-/person (w/out
lunch)
Departure: 08.30 a.m. (Approx. 10 hours).
Firstly we will stop
at Mengwi, to visit the magnificent royal family temple
of Taman Ayun (XVII century), surrounded by an artificial
moat, then we will explore Bedugul area, a mountain resort
lies over 1.000 meters above sea level. We will stop at
Ulun Danu Bratan Temple. Built on a promontory surrounded
by lake’s water, this holy place is dedicated to Dewi
Danu, The Goddess of Water. Afterwards, we will stop at
colourful local market that displays many kinds of tropical
fruits, vegetables, flowers and spices. Then we proceed
to Bali’s Botanical Garden (Kebun Raya), with large
collection of plants from all over the world, set in lovely
garden and well-manicured lawns, a peaceful refugee from
daily activities in a bustling city. Continuing the trip,
we will proceed to Alas Kedaton, the fruit bats and monkey
forest. With a small bag of peanuts, we will make many new
friends here. Our next stop is the marine temple of Tanah
Lot, which appears in every brochures on Bali. This lovely
temple was built on a promontory offshore, truly a perfect
setting to watch a stunning sunset (weather permitting).
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07: Jatiluwih and Batukaru Temples Tour
Price 1: USD 40,- /person; price 2: USD 30,-/person (w/out
lunch)
Departure: 08.30 a.m. (Approx. 08 hours).
Firstly we will take
you to Pura Sada Temple at Kapal, an important sanctuary
from Majapahit time in the 14th century. Afterwards we will
stop at Yeh Panas Hot Spring before continuing the trip
to Batukaru Mount Temple, a moss covered temple at the mount’s
southern slope. Then we will proceed to the rice bowls of
Bali around Jatiluwih (means “truly marvellous”),
a mountain village with breathtaking views of terraced rice
fields along the way. Lunch will be provided at Pacung,
a lovely village with terraced rice fields and the mountains
as its backdrops.