Kintamani Volcano Tour

Go with this itinerary if you have only one day for sightseeing. You will see amazing panorama of Kintamani area, visit temples and see beautiful rice terraces. Simply essence of Bali. The Places are Tohpati, Celuk & Mas, Tirta Empul Temple, Kintamani/Batur Volcano, Coffee Plantation, Tegallalang Rice Terrace and Short Time Shop in Ubud

Barong and Kris Dance, Ubud : Barong and Kris dance like the kecak dance the Barong and Kris dance is a battle between good and evil spirit. Barong can take various forms but in this dance he takes the form of the dance Barong Keket, the most holy of the Barongs. The Barong Keket is a strange creature, half shaggy dog, half lion and is played by two men in much the same way as a circus clown-horse. His opponent is the witch Rangda.

Bali Hand Weaving Batik Tohpati Village is where you can watching the entire Batik, making process from the designing, waxing, coloring and drying of the materials. Its very exciting to watch the Balinese paint on a cloth, its not just simple structured paintings but they are very expert. There are a large number of Batik showrooms in this village where one can find the genuine batik and the finest batik cloth known is Ikat weaving, Ikat means to tie or bind, is used as the name for intricately patterned cloth. It is an ancient art from tribes of Indonesia which has a strong ethnic identification.

Tirta Empul / Holy Spring Water Temple : ITirta Empul, Bali, is one of the largest and busiest water temples in Indonesia. The temple was founded in 926 A.D. and is dedicated to Vishnu, who is the Hindu god of water. The name of the temple actually means ‘holy water spring’ in Balinese. Tirta Empul is located close to the town of Tampaksiring in the village of Manukaya. The village is a 30-minute drive to the north of Ubud. Tirta Empul is clearly signposted from the town of Tampaksiring. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said if you are coming cross-country from the village of Sebatu.

Kintamani Volcano Mount Batur (or The Kintamani Volcano) is an active volcano and a very popular trek. The captivating Mount Batur surrounds the 13-sq-km Batur caldera lake. Those with a penchant for adventure can take a winding road down to the lakeshore. This leads you to Toya Bungkah, Ulun Danu Batur temple, and a collection of hot springs. The Kintamani area consists of 3 main villages, namely Penelokan, Batur, and Kintamani. There are also some old Balinese villages around Batur Lake, often referred to as Bali Aga villages. Penelokan is a popular stopover. It serves as a vantage point at the southernmost part of the crater rim. From here, you can enjoy the sweeping views over the magnificent Bali volcano.

Ubud Art Market is The Ubud Art Market is the most popular tourist market in Bali. You will find everything you need in the organised chaos of hippie village, Ubud. you can find beautiful silk scarves, handmade woven bags, baskets or hats and many other hand-crafted goods. If you’re on holiday in Bali, the Ubud Art Market is a great place to shop for souvenirs to take home. The items on sale are very unique because they are typically Balinese, and some are unavailable elsewhere. They are locally made from all the neighbouring towns, so this makes those souvenirs all the more special. Ubud is the artistic central region of the island, so you can find all the best handmade goods here.