Bali Famous Tour

1

Denpasar market 

The first place to visit is Denpasar market. Denpasar is the capital of Bali Province. The main street of Denpasar is Gajah Mada Street where there is main shopping center. There are 2 big markets, Pasar Badung and Pasar Kumbasari. Both of the market has 4 stores and open 24 hours. In the day time the market open in main building. In the base and second floor for vegetables, fruits, meat and daily food seller, third and fourth floor for textile and temple procession equipment. Late evening till early morning the market open in the parking area. In the main street there are a lot of big textiles shops.

2

Bali Museum

Our second stop is at Bali Museum. This museum was originally built in 1910 by Dutch Government. In January 20^th 1917, this museum was destroyed by the biggest earthquake in Bali. In 1932 the museum was opened again till today. There are 4 main buildings which in south pavilion has 2 places for collection of prehistoric pieces, traditional artifacts and some old paintings. While in North Buleleng building has variety collection of textiles including endek and double ikat gringsing. Other building Karangasem has Balinese calendar and priests’ clothing. The Northern building is Tabanan which has many Barong mask and Keris.

3

Kuta Beach

Third stop at Kuta Beach, Kuta is one district of Badung Regency which has Tuban Village, Kuta Village, Legian Village and Seminyak Village. Tuban village has an airport and some nice hotels. The central Kuta is very busy area with the shopping mall and new brand shops. The beach has very good reef especially for beginner surfer and many surfing board to rent along the beach. The main reason the tourist come to Kuta because it has many choices for hotel from 5 star hotels to home stay and offer variety of restaurant with different food taste.

4

Nusa Dua Beach

Fourth stop at Nusa Dua Beach, Nusa in Balinese mean island, Dua mean two, and there are two small islands in this area. This is another Tourist Resort with wide range white sand beach in the southern part of Bali and offered 5 star hotel with international marketing connecting including Club Med, Nusa Dua Beach Hotel, The Westin, The Laguna Resort, Grand Hyatt Bali, Melia Bali, Putri Bali Hotel and the Ayodya Resort. The resort area also provide golf course and many kind of water sport, in south part of Nusa Dua there is Geger Beach, new beach for surfing.

5

Uluwatu Temple

Fifth stop at Uluwatu Temple, Ulu in Balinese mean heart, Watu mean stone. This temple was built in 11th century by Javanese priest Empu Kuturan or well known with Empu Raja Kerta. The temple is located in south western tip of peninsula, up to the blue sea cliff approximately 100 meters high, the best place to view of the sunset. In 16 century another Javanese priest Danghyang Nirartha visited this temple and added more building. He retreated to this temple for his final life, when he attained Moksa or freedom. The temple has very aggressive monkey colony.

6

Jimbaran Bay

Sixth stop at Jimbaran Bay, Jimbaran is located in south of airport. The beach has white sand and famous as the fishing Village with fish market. Now there are luxury hotels such as Bali Intercontinental Resort and Four Season Resort. Jimbaran bay is well known with its beachside Sea food Restaurant while enjoying the sunset and scenery with cold drink and a fresh grill fish with live group music by local singer offered international song and the songs can be requested.