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Despite the modest size of the island (5,780 sq km), the differences in topography, flora, weather and cultural landmarks are surprisingly varied making it ideal for short excursions or extended day trips via car or motorbike even with limited time.  If using Southern Bali as a hub, driving distances to the many wonderful areas of the island are well within reason:  1 hour to Bedugul in central Bali, 2 hours to Amed ... Read more
Jimbaran is just south of the airport and Kuta. This was formerly a real backwater of south
Bali, ju
Jimbaran Bay

Jimbaran is just south of the airport and Kuta. This was formerly a real backwater of south Bali, just a tiny fishing village with a daily market.   Starting from the 1980s Jimbaran began to change and is now home to several world-class 5 star beach resorts, plus a few more moderate mid-market hotels. Jimbaran is famous for two things ...

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The first seaside resort to appear in Bali in the mid-1970’s and
named after the word ‘l
Lovina

The first seaside resort to appear in Bali in the mid-1970’s and named after the word ‘love’ in 1953 by Anak Agung Panji Tisna the raja of Buleleng, Lovina is actually the name of the group of seven traditional fishing hamlets that stretch across 10km of narrow, unbroken black sand beach on the north coast of Bali - Temukus, Kalib...

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Known to locals as the ‘navel of the world’. Gunung Agung is
Bali’s highest and ho
Mount Agung

Known to locals as the ‘navel of the world’. Gunung Agung is Bali’s highest and holiest peak and the most dominant feature in the eastern landscape.  Although not technically a day trip, it is actually possible to complete the arduous trek to the summit and back down again within 24 hours. Anyone in good physical shape with n...

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Enjoy the panoramic vistas from Kintamani’s Gunung Batur in the
cool of the morining and then
Mountain Cycling

Enjoy the panoramic vistas from Kintamani’s Gunung Batur in the cool of the morining and then cycle downhill for an exhilarating 26km ride through lush valleys, verdant rice paddies, traditional villages, and innumerable temples.  And at the end of it, be glad you didn’t have to cycle the way up !All the trips are fully supported c...

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Known to the Balinese as gunungan (of the mountains), the upper
areas between the village of Pujung
Mountain Villages

Known to the Balinese as gunungan (of the mountains), the upper areas between the village of Pujung and road to Batur are a few scenic mountain locales worth a day’s visit.  Jasan is the woodcarving hamlet where the massive protector spirit carvings made from lychee tree roots known as Boma originate.  Further northward to where the...

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