Travel

Cultural Island Of Bali

Bali Districts:

West Bali:Bali Barat National Park is located in the western part of Bali , it is one of the best places for people to visit.

East Bali:The East of Bali is a coastal area having two quiet tourist areas like Candi Dasa and Pedang Bai which is a beautiful dive site.
Besakih is known as the Mother Temple of Bali. Besides being the most important temple for the whole of the island, another attraction of Besakih, actually a complex of temples, is its dramatic location on the southern slopes of Mount Agung, Bali's tallest mountain. Besakih is located in the eastern Bali regency of Karangasem.
Mount Agung (Gunung Agung) Towers over 10,000ft above sea level, and is the highest volcano on the island of Bali. Mount Agung has huge spiritual significance to the people of the island, and is home to the 'Mother Temple' of Besakih. It forms part of a chain of volcanos that form the back bone of Bali which includes Mount Batur.
Tirta Gangga: is a small town on the eastern side of Bali. It is perched among dormant volcanic mountains and rice terraces and provides views of the sea to the east. The primary draw to Tirta Gangga for visitors is the water palace. A lovely maze of pools and fountains surround by a lush garden and stone carvings and statues.

Central Bali:Central Bali is a mountainous area in Bali, mostly popular for it's art, culture, temples and lakes.
Between Sanur And Ubud a series of "crafts villages" featuring wood carving, painting, batik, and jewelry.
Ubud is a town in central Bali, Indonesia. After Kuta, Ubud is the other favourite traveler's destination in Bali and is famous as a center of Balinese culture, arts and crafts. The town of Ubud has few sights within walking distance, and you'll need some form of transport to get to the temples in the vicinity like Tirta Empul, one of the holiest temples on Bali, Goa Gajah which is a cave inside which are some fragmentary lingam and yoni (phallus and vagina) statues, as well as a statue of Ganesha, as well as some fragmentary Buddhist Stupas. There is also Gunung Kawi, which dates back to the 11th century, and is presumed to be the burial complex of King Anak Wungsu and his many wives. Other sightseeing attractions are the Botanic Garden, Monkey Forest, Museum Puri Lukisan (Museum of Fine Arts), Museum Rudana, and the Seniwati Gallery of Art by Women.
Bedugul: is an area in the central mountains of Bali. Bedugul Area is composed of 3 lakes (Bratan, Buyan and Tamblingan) and one main town (Candikuning). At an alitude of 1.150 meters above sea level, Bedugul is home to one of the world's best golf courses. Ulun Danu Temple on Lake Bratan and The Bedugul Botanical Gardens are the main attractions of this area. Angseri hot springs lies about 20km to the south of Bedugul.
Jataluwih: amazing rice fields nominated for UNESCO World Heritage Site status.

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