Best of Bali

Overview

Bali which is often referred to as the Land of Gods is a destination which offers a deep spiritual and cultural experience with the essence of tropical paradise. Located in Indonesia, this island is often renowned for its lush green rice terraces, stunning landscapes, volcanic mountains and presine beaches with crystal clear waters. The serene beaches in the south, rugged coastlines and cliffs in Uluwatu and tranquil inlands of Ubud which is known for its rice paddies make the natural beauty of Bali nothing but breathtaking. Bali is home to thousands of hindu temples each with its unique design and locations such as the Tanah Lot which is perched on a rock in the ocean and Uluwatu temple which offers cliff top views of the sunset. The Island’s scenic beauty combined with its spiritual energy makes Bali an ideal destination for seeking relaxation and adventure.

Bali offers a wide range of adventure activities from surfing on its world famous beaches to diving in its coral rich waters which is filled with marine life, which makes Bali a haven for outdoor activities and adventure. Popular spots like Kuta, Semiyak and Canggu attract travelers from all around the globe for surfing and the spots like Amed and Tulamben having calm waters are perfect for snorkeling and diving. Bali’s diverse landscapes provide opportunities to explore its volcanic peaks, like Mount Batur, where early morning treks reward trekkers with stunning views of the sunrise. Adventure enthusiasts can also explore the island’s waterfalls, hidden caves and jungle trails. Bali is not only known for its natural attractions but also for its Yoga retreats and wellness centers, particularly in Ubud where travelers come to recharge their both body and soul.

Bali is rich in Culture and artistic heritage which can clearly be seen in its traditional dance, music and crafts. The Island’s cultural heart is Ubud, where art galleries, museums and workshops are present which offers a glimpse into Bali’s artistic soul. Bali’s traditional dance performances which are often accompanied by the traditional Gamelan music is a feast for the senses and are deeply tied to their traditional rituals and ceremonies. Bali’s art can also be seen in its handicrafts from wood carvings to handmade Batik fabrics, Bali’s cuisine is another highlight where the travelers can indulge in traditional Indonesian with fresh and locally sourced ingredients from street food to high-end dining. Dishes like Nasi Gureng, Babi Gulling and Sate are famous among the travelers. Bali’s rich culture with its natural beauty and adventure makes it an unforgettable destination offering a little bit of everything.

Know Before You Go

Please pay attention to the monkeys at Uluwatu Temple. Thus, it’s important to remove shiny materials (earrings, necklace, hair-clips, glasses, etc) which may attract their curiosity.