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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.

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.

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

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

 

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

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.

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.

Have a nice trip !