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Gunung Batur and Danau Batur

The Batur area, the most popular and dramatic volcanic scenery in Bali, was formed thirty thousand years ago when a gigantic volcano erupted. The rim of this vast crater remains clearly visible and it is the views from here that are the main draw. Confusingly, the entire area is sometimes referred to as Kintamani, although this is the name of just one of many villages. The highest points on the…

Gunung Batur and Danau Batur

The Batur area, the most popular and dramatic volcanic scenery in Bali, was formed thirty thousand years ago when a gigantic volcano erupted. The rim of this vast crater remains clearly visible and it is the views from here that are the main draw. Confusingly, the entire area is sometimes referred to as Kintamani, although this is the name of just one of many villages. The highest points on the…

Pura Luhur Uluwatu’s Kecak and Fire Dance

TripSavvy / Mike Aquino

The temple of Pura Luhur Uluwatu is spiritually important to the people of the Indonesian island of Bali, as it is one of Bali’s sacred directional temples (kayangan jagat) protecting the island from evil spirits in the southwest. It’s this proximity to evil, presumably, that compels the temple’s guardians to require the wearing of special sashes or sarongs, as…

Pura Luhur Uluwatu’s Kecak and Fire Dance

TripSavvy / Mike Aquino

The temple of Pura Luhur Uluwatu is spiritually important to the people of the Indonesian island of Bali, as it is one of Bali’s sacred directional temples (kayangan jagat) protecting the island from evil spirits in the southwest. It’s this proximity to evil, presumably, that compels the temple’s guardians to require the wearing of special sashes or sarongs, as…

THE TIRTA EMPUL TEMPLE – PURIFICATION RITUAL AT THE HOLY WATER TEMPLE

Tirta Empul Temple Bali Water Temple Complex

On the island of Bali, roughly 14km North of Ubud you can find the stunning Tirta Empul Temple. A Hindu Balinese temple that has been around since 926 AD and is still being actively used to this dayThe complex, built circa 960 AD, is a silent witness to the old Balinese kingdom, particularly at the time of the Warmadewa Dynasty. Another nearby and…

THE TIRTA EMPUL TEMPLE – PURIFICATION RITUAL AT THE HOLY WATER TEMPLE

Tirta Empul Temple Bali Water Temple Complex

On the island of Bali, roughly 14km North of Ubud you can find the stunning Tirta Empul Temple. A Hindu Balinese temple that has been around since 926 AD and is still being actively used to this dayThe complex, built circa 960 AD, is a silent witness to the old Balinese kingdom, particularly at the time of the Warmadewa Dynasty. Another nearby and…

Water Palace in Bali

Tirta Gangga Water Palace Bali is a former royal palace that’s been turned into beautiful open gardens. Here’s all the visiting info for your trip.

HOW TO GET TO TIRTA GANGGA WATER PALACE

Located out East, Tirta Gangga is around 2 hours from Ubud and 2 and a half hours from Canggu.

Many people heading to East Bali choose to stay in the small beach town of Amed, which is around 30 minutes from…

Water Palace in Bali

Tirta Gangga Water Palace Bali is a former royal palace that’s been turned into beautiful open gardens. Here’s all the visiting info for your trip.

HOW TO GET TO TIRTA GANGGA WATER PALACE

Located out East, Tirta Gangga is around 2 hours from Ubud and 2 and a half hours from Canggu.

Many people heading to East Bali choose to stay in the small beach town of Amed, which is around 30 minutes from…