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20 Things You Must Do on Your Bali Holiday…

9 March 2009 164 views No Comment

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1. Overnight at the extremely peacefully & relaxed Village of Amed in North east Bali. Indulgence your self in very calm place & just a perfect way to clear your mind while receiving a traditional massage in quaint budget bungalow set on the beach. Amed is also a perfect place for a casual snorkel & scuba diving experience!

2. Visit KuDeTa Restaurant is a must dining experience, because sunset at KuDeTa is something everyone has to experience! Wear your coolest clothes or bikini & best sun glasses. Hang out at the sun lounges during the day with cocktails or taste finest array of international cuisines. And when the sun set KuDeTa turn to a coolest place to party the night away with funky house music.

3. Take a helicopter ride with Air Bali and explore the island from a bird’s eye perspective, checking for potential real estate, who’s know if you interested in buy a land or just enjoying the sights !

4. Dinner at Made’s Warung Restaurant . This restaurant was established in 1996 and has become a social eating and meeting venue for locals, expat, tourist. A “warung” in Indonesian & Balinese means small restaurant or shop. Made’s Warung started in Kuta back while the street were dirt and there were more coconut trees than buildings. Different types of cuisine offered in this restaurant from pasta, noodles, Balinese Food, Made’s Shabu Shabu , Western Food, Indonesian & Japanese Food. They have 2 restaurants one located in Legian & the other in Seminyak (Raya Seminyak Street).

5. Welcome to Kuta’s vibrant night life visit café or discontinue starting at 11 PM. Party the night away until down in one of Kuta best spot Hard Rock Beach Café. The cafe features daily live band performances and hefty portions of burgers and rock. Jump the queue by flashing your Hotel Backstage Pass and shake throughout the night. Powers from 11.30am till 2.00am daily, weekends till 3.00am.

6. Hang out at the busy Kuta Beach while watching the sun set drink Bintang Beer (local Indonesian Beer). Or learn to surf, there are fully qualified surf instructor schools that are safe and will get you standing on a board straight away ! Well, if learn surf & water isn’t your thing just relax on the beach while receiving Balinese traditional massage. Feel the raw buzz of Kuta, the heart of Bali’s tourism.

7. Spend the day boutique fashion shopping in Jalan Seminyak, Jalan Oberoi and Jalan Kunti. It is a most impressive array of small boutique shops featuring local and international boutique designers.

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8. Eat a relaxed breakfast or dinner but most of all La Lucciolla is more convenient for fine dinner experience. One of the most famous traditional Balinese style beachfront restaurant. La Lucciola is perched right on the edge of the beach. An open, thatch-roofed building, with dining on two levels. The upstairs section has a nice breeze that is almost inevitable. The large bamboo furniture seems to suit the place and the occasion. Tips : call for reservation especially around sun set time & dress code neat & casual !

9. Spend a few hours to any of Bali’s Boutique Spa getting your skin massage, scrubbed, mask with exotic spices such as lulur (traditional spices), chocolate, coffee and more…
Relaxed & indulgence your self in Jacuzzi or bath tub filled with flower. Doesn’t matter in this part of the world whether you are male or female, its all fine !

10. View the sunset at local Jimbaran seafood restaurant , traditional seafood dining experience with tables and chairs on the sand. Relaxed atmosphere with fresh seafood menu and friendly service.

11.Experience the best of Nusa Dua water sports activities : swimming, snorkeling, banana boat rides, jet ski, game fishing and parasiling are arranged by most travel agents & hotels. There also small sail boats, catamaran and boards for wind surfing for rent along Jimbaran Beach.

12. Nature calls! Visit & see the various animals at Bali Safari & Marine Park at Gianyar. Holiday adventures should be fun, which “Bali Safari and Marine Park” provides in full measure, as well as it’s more profound and enduring mission of conservation. And lunch at Tsavo Lion Restaurant, experience dining with Africa’s ultimate predators.

13. Spend two or three nights in Ubud the abundant nature & visible traditional Balinese culture. Ubud is surrounded by brilliant green rice fields & forest in the hills of central Bali, Ubud is place ti visit. Dominated by the Royal Palace right in the center of town and house of artists like German visionary painter Walter Spies or famous Rudolph Bonnet and many more.

14. Without a doubt the Elephant Safari Park in Taro is a must for visitor to Bali, and is the only complete elephant experience in the world - making it truly unique.

15. Go to a sacred temple to watch the ceremony of the Kecak Dance. A large group of men seated on the floor in a circle, chanting while dances. What makes the Kecak special is that the accompanying music is provided by the human voice, the gamelan suara, a choir of a hundred men. Completed with The story of a fragment from the Ramayana, the Hindu epic which finds its expression in many forms

16. Menjangan Island. This is some pf the most amazing diving in Indonesia, It’s amazing just with a snorkel, mask and flippers you can see giant turtles, pelagic fish species and colorful coral provided plenty of entertainment. Sty at the peaceful Mimpi Resort only minutes away. This Feng Shui architectural resort is a great palace to relax and their natural thermal pools are incredible at night !

17. Climb a volcano! Yes, you can walk to the top of the desolate ‘moon-like’ Mount Batur near Kintamani to overlook the spectacular lake and watch and listen to the gurgling active volcano from the edge pf the crater. Tip : if you don’t want to get up very early in the morning spend one night at Lake View Hotel, Kintamani the climb will be starting at

18. Visit the ‘Mother Temple’ in Besakih. This is Bali’s most holy temple and is also Indonesia’s biggest Hindu Temple. I was built in the 11th Century high on the slope of Mount Agung at an altitude if 1,000 meters (3,000 feet). On the way to the temple you pass some of Bali’s marvelous picturesque rice terraces.

19. Dinner at the prestigious Mosaic Restaurant in Ubud, renowed as Bali’s top culinary restaurant incorporating the tropical richness of Balinese cuisine and blending both French and American flavours.

20. Tanah Lot Temple is a bit of a tourist icon, but it is still immensely impressive to watch ocean waves crash around the island temple on the south coast Bali.

Actually the list can still go on………..wait this will be continued

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