Where To Go in Paradise

Ubud

Ubud is a city in Gianyar regency central Bali, Indonesia, considered the arts and the center of the culture of the island. Ubud has a population of near 8,000 people, but it is getting to be difficult to distinguish the city itself of the villages that surrounded it once. Ubud obtains well-known to it of ubad balinese word (medicine). Ubud is the center of the art of Bali, that a hard concept to perhaps understand, given the artistic nature of the whole life in Bali. But Raja Ubud, animated strongly the artistic development historically, specially in the painting.

Tamblingan and Buyan Lake

This two lake located in Sukasada Village, Buleleng Regency and located near of each other. It's about 21 km south of Singaraja City. We able to see the panorama directly from Asah Gobleg area. In the street side there are a lot of place to sit and relaxing while we watch the Lake. because this area located between of this two lake. For the people who liked camping, in this area also have a location that support for camping. We can reach this Lake about 2-3 hrs from Denpasar to the north. Around the lake, there are also a lot of monkeys that randomly appear in the street near the Lake. There are some facility in this lake, like Parking area, traditional boot to rent for recreation even for fishing in this Lake.

Nyoman Gunarsa Museum

This Museum located in band which is strategic enough, Located beside the street in Banda Village, Takmung about 3 Km west of the Town of Semarapura, Klungkung Regency. The Museum built with a Modern Bali architect.
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Lempuyang Luhur Temple

Temple of Lempuyang Luhur located in the mountain of Lempuyang, Karangasem regency, east Bali . Hindu of named Balinese the sad Khayangan Agung Lempuyang Luhur, that it is the place for Hyang Iswara and Hyang Agni Jaya. Wali/piodalan(sacred day) held every six months, exactly in wuku Dungulan, Umanis Galungan, Thursday, or the day after the ceremony of Galungan. To go to the temple of Lempuyang from Denpasar, is about 80 kilometers, a trip about 2 hours to the east. Throughout the way, you will see landscape, the beautiful panoramas of the field of the rice and rivers.

Candidasa, East of Bali

One of the tourism area in Karangasem is Candidasa, Candidasa maybe not as popular as Kuta or Nusa Dua, but Candidasa now days has many of Hotel and Restaurant with the lower price of course. The rate of Hotel in candidasa aroun 10-12 US$ that is so much cheaper than Kuta and Nusa Dua Rate.The advantage of candidasa is the situation is quite natural and not so much crowded like in Kuta or Nusa Dua, that why Candidasa ever be the most favourite place for Europe Tourist in the last years. When the new road of "Ida Bagus Mantra" opened, the way to candidasa can take only 40 minutes from Denpasar. That is the same time of we want to go to Nusa Dua from Denpasar.

Japanese Cave (GoaJepang)

Goa Jepang located in Banjar Koripan, Banjarangkan Village Klungkung regency. Goa Jepang consist of sixteen cave, built in next side of Tukad Bubuh River. 14 of this cave connect each other, but two of them which is in Northernmost and Southernmost. This is memory of Japanese Colonialist in Bali. Japanese make this cave to protect them self from attack from alliance in 1941. A cave like this also built in Suana Village, Nusa Penida. This cave made to watch the sea traffic in Nusa Penida at that time.

Legian / Seminyak /Canggu Beach

These beautiful beach are several kilometers north of Kuta. Like its neighboring beaches, these area offers a refuge for surfers. There are also many facilities for tourist as the result of the Kuta north expansion.
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Banyuwedang Hotspring

Located in Pajarakan Village, Gerokgak District Buleleng Regency, it's about 60 kms from Singaraja, it's located near the West Bali National park. This beach area also near the Menjangan beach that usually used for Snorkeling or Diving Banyuwedang Hot spring come from the hot spring in the beach area, This hot spring is the largest hot spring in Bali. This hot spring contain a little of Sulfur, the average temperature is around 40 C. Because of its sulfur, this hots ping believed able to cure a lot of disease. There is a lot of people come to this place with a hope to cure their sickness.

Ulun Danu Batur

Pura Ulun Danu Batur, a temple dedicated to the goddess of the lake -Ida Batari Dewi Ulun Danu on the edge of a huge crater. The dominant shrines are Meru’s (pagodas) dedicated to the lake goddess and the gods of Mt. Batur and Mt Gunung Agung, the largest volcano in Bali. Pura Penataran Agung Batur is the principal temple, with five main courtyards. The dominant shrines are the merus: an 11 tiered one for the lake goddess and three 9 tiered ones for the gods of Mt Batur, Mt Agung, and Ida Batara Dalem Baturenggong, the deified king of Gelgel who is said to have ruled from 1460 to 1550.

Sanur Beach Area

The Sanur beach is long and has white sand. Also one takes shelter, that makes advisable for swimming. Nevertheless, the warm beaches and the being a quite substantial tourist area creates a disadvantage in which the quality of the water is not as good as the Nusa Dua beach. Some people suggest you can tube respirator of Sanur, but died reef of long term does and his they are very few colorful fish to see. There are also multiple problems of errosion of the beach in Sanur.