Sacred Sanctuary Monkey Forest Ubud in Bali Indonesia

In Bali there is one attraction that is related to animals and his name has been worldwide, the Sacred Sanctuary Monkey Forest Ubud. This place has about 340 monkeys.

Greenish atmosphere when entering the Ubud area began to be felt, the weather was a little different with the other Balinese area feels less cold. Armed with Google Maps, the second day in Bali I plan to visit the area of ​​Ubud and the estimated time of approximately 60 minutes from Kuta where I stay.In Bali there are tourist Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary Ubud. The place is located in Ubud, Bali Jalan Wana Wenara precisely in the village of Padangtegal-Gianyar.

Sacred Sanctuary Monkey Forest Ubud is a nature reserve that tour became a gathering place for approximately 340 monkeys with long-tailed monkeys. for the traveler who was on holiday to Bali and want to reduce fatigue, this place could be an alternative because the atmosphere is calm and cool area. This forest has an area of ​​approximately 27 hectares and has 115 species of trees. Monkey Forest in Ubud itself there Pura Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal and Madia Mandala, where there was a sacred pool and a temple used for cremation.

While the best time to visit here is at 2 pm because of the monkeys here usually are satisfied happens not too aggressive and mischievous. I come morning at around 9 am. There is one unique occurrence when there anyway, when a monkey took the bottle in my bag. So be careful with your luggage.I was surprised when a tourist suddenly chased and ambushed the leg by one of a monkey, fortunately the monkeys here not wild.

For the price of an adult ticket is Rp 30,000 / person, while children Rp 20,000 / person.

Balinese dance in Paris

Balinese dance brought the young artist from Gianyar Bali Chedi, stunning fans who had attended the show gig in Bray Dun tourist area, North of Paris.

"Lenggak sway women dressed in typical Balinese dancer on stage is a rare type of dance in the country, got a standing ovation the audience," said Dewa Rai Budiasa, group leader of the arts from Paris on Wednesday (13/07/2011).

Bray Dun tourist area, North of Paris, has a white sandy beach, the conditions are not much different from Sanur beach on the island of the Gods, only cleaner and much visited by foreign tourists who vacation in the country.

Dewa Rai Budiasa explained, the coastal tourist areas of Paris is a population of about 100,000 people, but able to receive the visit of tourists to eight million people a year, certainly more crowded than Bali.

Balinese arts groups who only a week abroad have held a strike capability in the field of dance and percussion at two locations ie other than in the northern Paris is also in the coastal city of northern Belgium.

"Coastal white sand and clean environment is visited by many European tourists but is very rarely the international community that the Asian countries including Japan," said Dewa Rai, the man who once lived in Germany.

A total of 30 artists who are members of Yayasan Putra Yasa Sedana Payangan Gianyar, Bali, flying around Europe since July 8 until August 22, 2011 was at the invitation of the Committee Forklores Festival in France.

The main purpose of the dance and percussion artists from Bali was followed culture festival parade and workshops in eight cities in France. "During a week in the country received a warm welcome the local community," he said.

Dewa Rai explained, the Government of Indonesia to support the efforts of young artists from Bali, to be followed Forklores Festival in France, as well as the Indonesian tourism promotion event. "The government must dare to increase tourism promotion activities to France, considering the countries in the European region is the country's tourist potential and loyal dollarnya spend time traveling abroad," said Rai.

He hopes that with the participation of artists from the town of Gianyar Bali to the domestic arts in that mode, able to provide a new atmosphere for the world of Indonesian tourism, in addition to inspiring young artists.

source: antara

Come and visit to Bali Buleleng Festival

For the first time, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism held a People's Buleleng Arts Festival (Festival Kesenian Rakyat Buleleng), the City of Singaraja, Buleleng, Bali, on 31 March to 2 April 2011. The event will be opened immediately the Minister of Culture and Tourism Jero Wacik.

So far only focused tourists in the southern region, such as Badung, Gianyar and Denpasar. Tourists prefer to Kuta, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua, or Ubud.

In fact, the northern part of Bali also has a tourism potential that is not less interesting. One of them is Lovina Beach which is also the natural habitat of dolphins and have a charming view of the sea.

Pesta Kesenian Rakyat Buleleng Folk Arts Festival will also be opened Capital City artists such as Anang and Ashanti, Cokelat Band, and dangdut singer Yan Velia. Although folk art show, party, judging from the composition of the event, the appearance of a typical local arts of Buleleng in fact minimal. The committee further highlight the appearance of a music band or solo singer.

Bali is The Best Tourist Places in Asia Pacific

DestinAsian tourism magazine awarded the sixth time to Bali as the best tourist destinations in Asia Pacific. This award is given in the event of The Sixth DestinAsian Reader's Choice Awards.

Tourist island of Bali to maintain the predicate as the best tourist destination, which is generated through survey of readers of both print and online.

"The award is given to Bali to motivateother regions in Indonesia to develop its tourism destinations , " saidSaptaNirwandar Director General of Marketing The Ministry of Culture and Periwisata when found Okezone Friday ( 03/25/2011 ) .

Sapta added, before bali also get two other awards for the category of Best Spa Resort in Asia Pacific who received Ayana Resort and Spa and The Legian as the best hotel retreat.

Brenda Rumahlewang GM of Operations Magazine DestinAsian's say, from the Survey that we conduct as many as 1,500 respondents in Asia Pacific and around the world choose Bali as an attractive tourism destination to visit, to rank second destination to Phuket to attend.

"The survey includes service hotels, resorts, and flight services, he said.

"With the award that shows the consistency of Bali in maintaining the quality of the tourism minister for foreign tourists,"he concluded.

Pantai Tanjung Benoa The Spot of Watersport in Bali

Pantai Tanjung Benoa, the beach that located near Wisata Nusa Dua Area Bali have interesting many tourist to visit Bali. Tanjung Benoa situated at the southeast Bali Island in Nusa Dua. Can reach in 40 minutes from Pantai Kuta Beach, 50 minutes from Pantai Sanur Beach, and 30 minutes from Bandara Ngurah Rai Airport.

Pantai Tanjung Benoa become place for Watersport activity. This coast have quite wave in Bali, So this Pantai Tanjung Benoa have qualified and suitable for doing Water Sport activity. Some Watersport that you can do here like, jetsky, parasailing, banana boat, scuba diving, snorkling, glassbottom and you can visit The Pulau Penyu(Turtle Island) to wacth Turtle breeding activity and rehabilitation.

So if you have travel to bali island you must try to visit Pantai Tanjung Benoa. You will get unforgetable experience in your Bali Tour. I hope you will get happy traveling in Indonesia especially in Bali.

Next post I will give more information about traveling in Indonesia. So happy visit to my blog. Thanks for visit and reading this small article.

by ramadhani

Kebun Raya Eka Karya Bali Botanical Garden : The Greatest Botanical Garden in Indonesia

When you traveling to Bali Indonesia, maybe you ever visit the Botanical Garden of Eka Karya Bali. Kebun Raya Bali by the name of Kebun Raya " Eka Karya" Bali ( KREKB), is one of the four Botanical Garden in Indonesia. wide of garden with tired areal 157,5 hectare. Three other Botanical Garden which have in advance and is relative recognized, Kebun Raya Bogor, Kebun Raya Cibodas, and also Kebun Raya Purwodadi in Pasuruan.

Location of Kebun Raya Eka Karya Bali reside in Bedugul, Baturiti ( North side Tabanan ), with height between 1.250-1.450 DPL ( From Sea Level), and also temperature between 18-20 degree of tired dampness and celcius 70-90 %. Temperature in this place can reach 8 degree of celcius in the night. More than anything else if misting and go down rain.

As Botanical Garden which is position reside in most east compared to three other Botanical Garden, this thin special great garden also crop collection from Indonesia region part of east Besides flora from Bali it's self, and also other collection in general.

Kebun Raya Eka Karya Bali according to its location have plant collection which is ordinary to be weared in religious ceremony in Bali. The Collection gathered in called location Its Taman Panca Yadnya. Out of it, also collection area there is still be special of drug crop called by Taman Usada, Taman Cyathea ( axis collection / ferny), special collection cactus, orchid, Begonia, bamboo, etc. You may get many information on Indonesian Flora in this place.

Kebun Raya Eka Karya Bali become area of traveling and tourist visit in Bali. Traveling in Indonesia especially in Bali is not yet complete if you are not visit this Botanical Garden.

by ramadhani - explore Indonesia

Travel to Danau Bratan, The beautiful Lake in Bali

Indonesia represent biggest archipelagic country in the world, this state have beautiful natural resources. Island in indonesia have each idiosyncrasy with many place for vacation, Bali resort , traveling indonesia esspecially in Bali Island. Bali represent one of the area of target of wisata in famous indonesia with natural beauty and its culture. Indonesia coasts in Bali very beautiful, besides visiting coast you can enjoy the beauty of lake in bali.

Lake Bratan represent a very famous wisata in bali island. This lake owning many idiosyncrasy with very respect natural panorama . In the middle of Lake Bratan there are a Pura that is Pura Ulun Danu representing altar to The Sang Hyang Dewi Danu as fertility giver.

This region as giant mug with Mount view Organize in northside for a while in between there are beautiful Lake Bratan. Besides respecting, there is unique from this lake. By the side of him there are Mosque Al Hidayah moslem religious service building, whereas beside its there are Pura Ulun Danu. This Pura represent devoting to Sang Hyang Dewi Danu device is source of fertility of land.

According to Bali chronicle, Pura which consist of four meru

( especial building) this build up by King Mengwi in the year 1633. Its sordid building to lake so that seen like out from within water.

How? let's immediately traveling to indonesia and come to Bali..

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Lake Bratan in Bedugul Bali

Lake Bratan is a lake which located in Bedugul area, Countryside Candikuning, District of Baturiti, Sub-Province Tabanan, Bali. located Lake most east among two other lake that is Lake Tamblingan and Buyan lake, representing twin lake bunch in a big kaldera, Lake Beratan spelled out members special enough.

Reside in band walke connective provinsi of Denpasar - Singaraja and also its situation which close to Great Garden Eka Masterpiece make this place become one of the Bali island tourism pledge. Beside is easy to reached by Lake Bratan also provide immeasurablely of adequate accomodation and glamor.

In the middle of Lake Bratan there are a Gate that is Gate Ulun Danu representing altar to The Hyang Goddess Danu as fertility giver.

Pantai Sanur Beach

Pantai Sanur Beach, famous coastal because sunrise, only 6 km from Denpasar downtown can reach with car, connective public vehicle or motorbike of Pantai Sanur Beach with Town Denpasar.

Area Sanur known as early tourism growth in Bali attended it hotel like Inna Grand Bali Beach and some other first hotel in Bali at the first time Bali Tourism expand.

Pantai Sanur Beach like fun in visiting by Tourist foreign countries and also Local. At Sunday and holiday, that place become Denpasar townee choice for the recreation of for the recreation of at the same time take a bath in sea.

On its night full moon of many people come to easy going and bath there, at the same time see the beauty of Pantai Sanur Beach in its coastal. The other object is Museum Le Mayeur also drawing many tour to visit.

Taman Wisata Alam Sangeh Bali

Taman Wisata Alam Sangeh located in Countryside Sangeh, Badung, Bali, about 20km from Denpasar. According to this travel guide, Taman Wisata Sangeh made as garden from empire of Mengwi. So that looking nice this garden is cultivated by nutmeg tree which is special to be delivered from Mount Agung. In fact plan making of this garden very secret but finally making of this garden is known by some people, as a result making of that garden discontinued, till finally that area is called by Sangeh, with the meaning there is one who see.

This place have Very famous Pura that is Pura Bulit Sari. this wisata forest area, becoming place live monkey, only some of just small which exploited by entrepreneur to make some place kiosk sell multifariously of cinderamata manner.

This Forest garden dwelt many by hundreds of monkey. former Monkey Sangeh is true recognized by very wild and oftentimes bother visitor. Monkey Sangeh is also recognized by very ignorant, because oftentimes take goods property of visitor to be returned if when the monkey given by food rasher. But now Sangeh monkey shall no longger as wild as and as ignorant as ahead, because now the monkey have been managed better.

If we have time to visit this wisata garden, we surely will interest with beauty of nutmeg tree which grow this forest, because besides growing of is diametrical, nutmeg tree also have very good wood. But surprisingly, according to some source of Sangeh nutmeg tree according to story cannot be planted in other place. According to this nutmeg forest information have hundreds of year, even among the nutmeg tree it is said there is which have more than three hundred year.

There is interesting matter narrated by organizer and visitor about a tree which have old and will crumple. From estimate of many people, the tree will crumple toward Pura Bukit Sari but its its all in the reality out of the target. Initially the tree will be cut away but nothing that dare to for fear of get anathema.