What would you like to do?
Here are a few of the places that you might like to visit while in Bali:
Barong Dance: One of the most popular cultural events in Bali is the Barong Dance, in which the battle between good and evil is portrayed in a blending of Balinese myth and history.
Monkey Forest: In the center of Ubud village, the many residents of Ubud Monkey forest are believed to be guardian gods of the Dalem Agung Temple. You may feed the monkeys, but don’t get too close!
Tegalalang Rice Terrace: Enjoy views of terraced hills. Just north of Ubud, you may enjoy a local meal while watching farmers tend to the rice.
Luwak Coffee Plantation: Luwak, or Civit coffee, is made from coffee cherries that have been passed through the digestive systems of civet cats, and hygienically processed and cleaned. Learn about the process and taste the rich flavor of this unique coffee at a local plantation.
Bali Bird and Reptile Park: Here you will see a wide variety of birds and reptiles up close. Enjoy a demonstration of Birds of Prey and pet an iguana.
There is much more to see too! Tell me what you would like to see and I can help organize your trip!
Monkey Forest: In the center of Ubud village, the many residents of Ubud Monkey forest are believed to be guardian gods of the Dalem Agung Temple. You may feed the monkeys, but don’t get too close!
Tegalalang Rice Terrace: Enjoy views of terraced hills. Just north of Ubud, you may enjoy a local meal while watching farmers tend to the rice.
Luwak Coffee Plantation: Luwak, or Civit coffee, is made from coffee cherries that have been passed through the digestive systems of civet cats, and hygienically processed and cleaned. Learn about the process and taste the rich flavor of this unique coffee at a local plantation.
Bali Bird and Reptile Park: Here you will see a wide variety of birds and reptiles up close. Enjoy a demonstration of Birds of Prey and pet an iguana.
There is much more to see too! Tell me what you would like to see and I can help organize your trip!
Temples
The following three temples are some of the most beautiful and famous in Bali. However there are many more to see as well!
Gua Gajah, Elephant Cave: This famous temple is built between the Pangkung and Petanu Rivers for the magical energy that they provide.
Gunung Kawi Temple: This beautiful 11th century temple includes 10 shrines carved into a 7 meter high cliff face.
Tirta Empul Temple: This temple is famous for its holy spring water.
Gua Gajah, Elephant Cave: This famous temple is built between the Pangkung and Petanu Rivers for the magical energy that they provide.
Gunung Kawi Temple: This beautiful 11th century temple includes 10 shrines carved into a 7 meter high cliff face.
Tirta Empul Temple: This temple is famous for its holy spring water.
Artisan Villages
The artisan villages around Ubud each have their own special handicraft. You can visit villages whose specialties are stonework, woodwork, painting, silver, kites, and puppets. For example, visit:
Mas: Woodwork is the handicraft of Mas village. Here you will see artists carving intricately designed statues, furniture, and wall hangings.
Batuan and Lodtunduh: The unique style of Balinese painting can be discovered and explored in the villages of Batuan and Lodtunduh. You can explore how Bali’s rich traditions influence the iconography of both traditional and contemporary art.
Mas: Woodwork is the handicraft of Mas village. Here you will see artists carving intricately designed statues, furniture, and wall hangings.
Batuan and Lodtunduh: The unique style of Balinese painting can be discovered and explored in the villages of Batuan and Lodtunduh. You can explore how Bali’s rich traditions influence the iconography of both traditional and contemporary art.