Pura Uluwatu

PURA ULUWATU
Pura Uluwatu is one of six main temples in Bali. This temple stands gracefully at the top of  cliff. This hight about 75 meters above sea level, the southern tip of Bali island. Gate is exactly opposite the gate at Pura Agung Besakih Upgrading. have not found evidence of this temple when the first authentic once built. But seeing some of the archaeological remains in place, this temple is estimated to have existed since the 8th century . If the views from its location in the high plains area surrounding the alleged strong Uluwatu already functioned as a sacred area in times of Bali, pre-Hindu. The days, the Balinese people strongly believe that the highest plateau, like a mountain or hill is a holy area. There is believed to be ancestral spirits residing. Therefore, at there they worship  orientation. In some traditional sumberhistoriografi Bali, mentioned that around the 15th century the east Javanese Hindu priest named Dang Hyang Nirartha spiritual journey. Along the southern shore of Bali. In some places impassable, he founded, or fix cult places like Tanah Lot temple, the ark Tenget, Sakenan, Masceti, Silayukti, and Pura Uluwatu Luhur. Not only the temple, along his journey, Dang Hyang Nirarta establish "cottage Literature", wrote the works of the spin-laden satra spiritual teachings. For the Hindu community in Bali, Uluwatu Temple is a place of worship of God in its manifestation as Shiva-Rudra. As a tourist attraction, the temple is very attractive, so its natural charm and exotic magical. From the right spots, you could see the cliffs pavilion jutting into the sea. Above the 75-meter-high cliff that sea surface from Luhur Uluwatu temple stands seem graceful. At the foot of the cliffs, the Indian ocean waves throws rocks, causing foam-shiny white froth and the sound of thunder. There are two entrances to the area of Uluwatu temple, namely the north and south exit doors. about 70 tour guides will take you around the area. Everything comes from the villages around the temple. no special rates for tour guides, but most travelers to tip between $ 2 - $ 5 . Increasingly entered into the temple, monkey hordes of monkeys live in forests around the Uluwatu would be welcome. Careful, they're a bit nosy. frequent visitors luggage can rob by them. That is why, at the counter inside plastered warnings written in several languages. In order not to be disturbed, give them some food. They are most like cucumber slices that you can get at the food stalls around the parking area . Although these monkeys  like bananas, you should do not bring it, because it would be a banana peel waste that would interfere with the beauty. Once you you managed to attract the monkey's heart, they will easily take a picture for the invite. Next to you, it will look like an old friend newly met again. Passing through winding paths bordered 1.5-meter-high concrete fence like the walls of China in miniature, you can enjoy the scenery in that area from one end to top of the other.  At this point there are some best point to witness the beauty of the cliffs pavilion  where Pura Uluwatu perched. By the area managers, the points are marked in the form of a small gate where you can take photos with the beautiful scenery is more freely. leisurely pace, you take one hour to get around. Do not rush to go home, wait until dusk. sunset looks so beautiful from this region. Orange glow of the sun that seemed to immerse herself sea cliffs and temples make appear as a silhouette of a captive.

In order to not get bored, you can wait while you wait for sunset Kecak dance performance in the arenas of specially prepared for it. From the venue you can also see the sunset. The show begins between the hours of 18:00 to 19:00. This is usually always crowded with spectators. Because it buy a ticket as soon as possible so that you can choose a more convenient seating for enjoying the Kecak dance performance as well as sunset. Price tickets $ 4.
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Padang-Padang Beach

PADANG-PADANG BEACH

Padang-Padang Beach not so much information circulating. Because this beach is not so much on the go like any other beach. The entrance to the beach is not unusual. because you have to go through a kind of overdraft coral gate. After a few steps down the stairs You'll be amazed by the scenery that lay in front of you. White sand beaches and shallow water, it will make you not wait to swim. Slightly out to sea, high waves crashing very good to surf. Once the beauty is not surprising that the band Michael Learns To Rock could make it one of the location where a video clip making them. This beach is now often used as a place to surf race. This can be seen from the beach overlooking the beach is the entrance through Dreamland complex Pecatu Graha Bali. * bali legian bali legian  *

Dreamland Beach

DREAM LAND BEACH
Dreamland beach located on the southern coast of the island of Bali. from the direction of Denpasar, just a few kilometers before the Uluwatu temple. Dreamland Beach is surrounded by towering cliffs, and surrounded by a fairly large rocks around the coast.
Dreamland Beach is similar to Kuta beach, but this beach is far from the noise. White sand, rocks and gullies into the landscape so unsightly. Clean and clear water make this beach is fun to be a place to swim. The waves are pretty hard to make this beach is loved by fans of surf.

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Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK)

GARUDA WISNU KENCANA (GWK)

Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) statue of the god Vishnu is standing upright on Unggasan hill, at Jimbaran. Sculptures made by a graduate of ITB named I Nyoman Nuarta is projected to reach 145 meters high beat high statue of liberty in New York and plans to become the world's tallest monument. Location of the Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue is located in limestone hills with an altitude of 300 meters above sea level this would become the landmark when it welcomes anyone to set foot on the island of Bali. Because they some constraints, the construction of this statue was a little choked up. Since built in 1997 so far completed the construction of a new statue is 15% consisting of the statue of the god Vishnu and Garuda's head. In the area of the complex already have exhibition centers, restaurants, lily pond, dioramas, golden giri villa, amphitheater, and trade promotion center. A concert arena built in the middle of towering limestone cliffs. the cliffs are made of a cliff eroded hill. The road to the area of Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) is the same road with the road leading to the area Luhur Pura Uluwatu. So you can go to Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) prior to Uluwatu. * bali legian bali legian  *

Jimbaran and Kedonganan Beach

JIMBARAN AND KEDONGAN BEACH

Both beaches are located adjacent on the south coast of Bali, or about 5 km from Kuta beach. Jimbaran Beach on the south, the coast north kedongan. Both have clean white sand, clear water and calm waves, making it very comfortable for swimming and sunbathing. Apart from sunset panorama, overlooking the beach and Jimbaran beach kedonganan different with Kuta, Legian and Seminyak. At Jimbaran Beach and Kedonganan this you can see the middle row traditional boats to sea to catch fish, you can also see a similar boats rented by tourists surfing fans, yes the waves crashing on the beach this is enough far from the beach. That's why surfers need a boat to take them ketengah sea. at the northern end of Jimbaran beach there are fish markets that sell various kinds of fresh fish with a relatively cheap price. 

Some of the cafes lining the beach dipinggiran provides menus of fish and seafood like grilled squid, lobster, crab, and shellfish stew with flavor flavor yangkhas, namely solidarity between the taste of Bali with international flavor. so we are not too spicy sepertimasakan bali in general .. Usually these cafes visited in the evening and at night. Apparently for the tourists, eat on the beach will feel more beautiful and romantic at night. prepare some pocket change to buskers who will entertain you with melodious sound reflexion. Kalou you happen not no coins, starting only with a fine when the singer's entourage toward you. they are not going mad with your refusal. * bali legian bali legian  *

Bali Legian and Seminyak Beach

BALI LEGIAN AND SEMINYAK BEACH
Bali Legian and Seminyak beach is located on the north beach of Kuta. The atmospfer almost the same as Kuta, The difference is due to its location some distance away from the bustle of Kuta. Legian and Seminyak beach visitors not as much as the beach of Kuta. Yet this is precisely the excess. The atmosphere is not a bustle of Kuta to make you enjoy a quieter holiday. Legian was originally an agricultural village. Although situated on the beach, most people live from farming. Hayan fraction Legian residents work as fishermen. Once a visit to Kuta increasingly booming tourism, any visitors leading to Legian and Seminyak adjacent. Two villages were also tidying and providing various facilities for travelers.

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This each beach now you can also do the usual activities as you can find at Kuta beach. Swimming, Sun Bathing on the white sand, surf, play foot ball on the coast, also enjoy the panorama at sunset. Even famous restaurants and cafes now exist in most seminyak. Some cafes are often entered into the splashy party. Interestingly, in the long road to the beach Seminyak standing ranks of restaurants offering dishes that taste wow, the cheap price to a drain bag, from the traditional to the international, and the road is called eating street. From Kuta, Legian and Seminyak is within walking distance. * bali legian bali legian  *

Kuta Beach

Kuta Beach is a very famous beach in Bali with the most stunning scenery. almost all the travelers who come to Bali to feel incomplete if it did not have time to visit this beach. Enchantment of the main Kuta beach is wide and flat area and the clean white sand. it is situated on the west side of the beach makes this a suitable place to enjoy the beautiful scenery at sunset. stay alive in the area 24 hours a day.
In the morning, Kuta beach is visited by tourists who want to breathe fresh air or just walking.

At noon, the traveler can enjoy the panorama of nature such as sunbathing on the beach. while surfing enthusiasts spend time with surfing on the waves while enjoying the warmth of the sea water. In the afternoon, in addition to many local travelers brought the family to play or swim while waiting for the sand at sunset. crowd continued until night by visitor who visit places of entertainment or enjoying dinner at a cafe or restaurant.
To maintain the security of travelers who swim, kuta beach guarded by at least 40 people lifeguard. they are scattered in three headings and divided in two groups. The first group of guard at 7:00 a.m. to 14:00 pm while the next group from 12:00 to 19:00
Guarding attributes in red is focused on current areas that are considered vulnerable. The burly man was always ready with three jet skis and six rubber boats.
From International airport you Ngurahrai only takes 10 minutes to Kuta beach. You can access this area by taxi. 

As a center of tourist attraction in Bali Kuta has complete supporting facilities. in this area you will easily find accommodation from five star hotels, guesthouse and more.You also can easily find a place of entertainment. cafes, pubs, bars, discotheques, training centers and equipment rental surf. For shopping enthusiasts, in the Kuta area there are many souvenirs shops that sell handicrafts and accessories. there are clothing stores that sell clothing and tropical beaches. in this region there are also many supermarkets and food shops or restaurants that serve a variety of foods with different tastes. Want to just relax? on the outskirts of the beach there are many professional masseuse who can flex muscles with direct service costs about $4/hour . there is also a seller of services to beautify your appearance such as making temporary tattoos, nail coloring, and hair braiding. On a long holiday season, hotel occupancy rates can reach 90% - 100%. It is vacation time in July - August packed with domestic tourists, Australia, europe. The end of November - mid January Indonsia, Australia, March - April Russia and Japan. so if you want to stay in the Kuta area at the time, you should've booked a month earlier. 

SURFING
Kuta beach waves are high enough so cool for surfing. Try to enjoy the water sports that are exciting enough.
If you do not bring equipment, you can rent surf equipment rental in many locations scattered along the coast.
By paying rent of $ 5 - $ 15/hour, in addition to the board you will also receive brief training from surfing instructor.
Under the direction they only took 30 minutes for you dare try to split the waves on the surf board.

WATER BOOM
Water boom Bali is one of the many popular tourist attraction. To be able to amuse yourself in this place, you must pay the admission price
$ 15/person, or $ 10 for children. The cost includes entrance fee and enjoy all vasility except locker and towel rental, climbing wall, gazebo, and eurobungy.
Tickets valid all day, and you can  in and out of the area back on the same day.

SLING SHOT
 This is a vehicle to test your nerve.  Your andrinalen would be spurred to racing as soon as you try it. This vehicle is stuck a giant slingshot from a pair of 35-meter-high tower.
In the two towers are linked to two pieces of steel wire ropes to be joined again elastic.
Tip of an elastic strap that there is a frame containing two ball back seat with a high backrest.
On one seat that you sit down and tied with strong rope.
within approximately three seconds, you will be the heart seemed to stop beating because all of a sudden the framework of a ball that darted to air your possession as high as 52 meters with a very high speed. once they reached the peak burst
, With a very high speed also order the ball back down. so it goes to subside by itself. * bali legian bali legian  *