Overview
Full day tour to see Barong and Keris dance, Bali artisan Villages, Ubud Monkey forest, Ubud Market, Ubud Palce, Tegalalang rice terrace, Tirta empul Temple and Tegenungan waterfall.
Ubud and cultural dance tour a day tour to see bali cultural dance and teh best of Ubud, with first stop will be at Batubulan Village to see Barong and Keris dance. Barong and Keris Dance at Batubulan Village, the performance starts at 9.30 am and finish at 10.30 Am. The Barong play represents an eternal fight between good and evil spirit. A Barong (a mythological animal) represents of good spirit and Rangda (a mythological monster) represent evil one. Balinese people also believed that the Barong is symbol of protector. the dance show held everyday at 9.30 am and kecak fire dance start at 6 PM.
Our next stop will be Visiting Bali Artisan villages, such Celuk Village. Celuk Village is located in the Sukawati district of the Gianyer regency and is an excellent location to stop and see if you are staying in the southeast area or traveling through at any point. Located at around one hour away from the international airport and very close to such areas as Sanur and Ubud, Celuk Village is easily reachable by the By-pass road making traveling to this are convenient as well as satisfying. Famous for it’s gold and silver used in jewelry making.  Batuan village. Batuan village (alternate: Batoeon) is one of a village in Bali, Indonesia. It is noted for its artwork and style of painting which originated in the village in the 1930s and has since emerged into a major Balinese artistic style, known as a Batuan painting. It is a major painting center and contains a number of art galleries and cooperative art societies which have played a key role in promoting the art of Batuan. Mas village is truly one of villages across Bali essentially recognized as a creative countryside from centering in imaginative of wood carving in Bali. Mas Village is situated in Ubud in Gianyar east of Bali. This has the conventional type of Bali wood carving art works through making onward the identify synergy the particular humanism and also naturalism. Mas Village reputation for an art works village is well known from the national and also whole world levels which isn’t neglecting on the highness label of many maestros which includes carried and located the character plus spirit.
After visiting Bali artsian village we will be have a stop at Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest. Monkey Forest Ubud, the monkeys within the Sacred Monkey Forest of Padang Tegal are commonly called long-tailed macaques. Their scientific name is Macaca fascicuiaris. On Bali, there are Balinese long-tailed macaque troops (populations) that live in areas where they have little to no contact with humans and troops that come into contact with humans on a regular basis. In western part is Dalem Temple (temple dedicated to Siva Gods), in eastern is the cemetery and Merajapati Temple dedicated to Goddess of Durga (wife of Siva God).
Not far from Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest, we will be have a stop at Ubud Traditional Art Market, or Pasar Seni Ubud, is the most popular art market in Bali, and it’s even appeared in the movie Eat, Pray, Love! the Ubud Art Market will tell you everything you need to know.Ubud Art Market is in the centre of Ubud, which is in Central Bali. It’s a short walk from most hotels, resorts, restaurants and attractions in Ubud. The Ubud Market offers a ton of locally made and sourced products. You can find beautiful silk scarves, woven baskets, stylish hats, amazing kites, handmade woven bags, Balinese-style paintings, Balinese handicrafts, Moroccan-style oil lamps, beach clothes and much more. next to Ubud market there is A famous Ubud Palace or known as Puri Saren Ageng Ubud. The palace was the official residence of the royal family of Ubud. It was on his travels that Rsi Markandya received a divine revelation that in Bali he was to bury five precious metals on a mountain slope where the mother temple of Besakih now stands today. Along with a group of followers, Rsi Markandya was magnetically attracted to a destination located in the central foothills of the island that radiated light and energy. This place was Campuhan in Ubud at a junction in the Wos River and it was here that he felt compelled to build a temple by the name of Pura Gunung Lebah.
Our next stop will be at Tegalalang Rice Terrace, is one of the most popular attractions in Ubud thanks to its photogenic ambiance. Although the iconic rice paddies are a top tourist destination, Tegalalang gives a glimpse into the traditional Balinese irrigation system that support the livelihood of the locals to this very day. Tegalalang is known as one of the most popular rice fields in Ubud and deeply entrenched around a popular Balinese traditional mode of irrigation named Subak, dating back to the 9th century. The system embodies the Tri Hita Karana philosophy on life and like many other Bali’s rice terraces, Tegalalang is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After visiting Tegalalang Rice terrace we will be have a break at Bali coffee plantation, For those unfamiliar, for Kopi Luwak, or civet coffee. This rare brew is made from beans eaten and naturally fermented by a civet (a small jungle animal), which gives it an extraordinary flavor. this place isn’t just a coffee-tasting stop; it’s a beautiful spot deep in the jungle where we could see the coffee plants and learn about the entire production process, from plant to cup.
The next stop will be at Tirta Empul Temple, or Holy spring temple, One of the busiest water temples in Indonesia, Tirta Empul is a temple considered sacred by Balinese Hindu community. The temple has several holy springs which are said to have been created by The God Indra and believed to be blessed water that could purify those who bathe there.
Tirta Empul is dedicated to Vishnu, the Hindu God of water. In the Balinese language, Tirta Empul loosely translated means water gushing from the earth, which for this reason Tirta Empul is regarded as a holy spring. The Tirta Empul Temple includes shrines to Shiva, Vishnu, Brahma, as well as one for Indra and Mount Batur. It is considered one of the five most holy temples in all of Bali and is considered one of the holiest water sources in Bali.
Our last stop will be at Tegenungan waterfall, The waterfall is located on the sacred Petanu River and is close to the artists’ village of Ubud. It is about 13 meters high and very bulky and wide. So if you are vacationing in Ubud or exploring the town for a day trip, a visit to Tegenungan Waterfall is worthwhile for everyone.
From the parking lot you first walk along a small path where there are some stores. These sell food and drink as well as clothes and souvenirs. There is also a restaurant overlooking the beautiful scenery around Tegenungan. Here you can drink a fresh coconut and watch the river from the observation deck. Down at the waterfall you can then swim in the shallow water and enjoy the nature around the lake.
Tour highlight:
- Hotel pick up at 08.00 AM
- Barong and Kersi Dance at 9.15 AM
- Bali Artisan Villages 10.30 AM
- Ubud Sacred Monbkey Forest at 12.00 PM
- Ubud Market and Palace at 13.15 PM
- Tegalalang Rice Terrace at 15.00 PM
- Bali Coffee Plantation 15.30 PM
- Tirta Empul temple 16.15 PM
- Tegenungan waterfall at 17.15 PM
- Back to hotel at Around 19.30 PM
What To Bring:
- Casual dress
- Hat
- Sunblock
- Sunglass
- Cash
Included/Excluded
- Experience English speaking driver
- Private Transport
- Entrance fees
- Mineral water
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses
- Fees for swing
- Tips for driver
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