Kintamani Volcano Tours

  19 May 2009, 12:37:12 (876 hits)

A Bali full day tour by visiting Batubulan village watching Barong and Kris Dance, then Balinese traditional Batik and weaving at Tohpati.

Onwards, Mas village for a wooden carving demonstration. Celuk for silver and gold making demonstration then Tampak Siring, Tirtha Empul temple, then Kintamani for its magnificent view of Batur mountain and its lake whilst enjoy lunch.
On the way back, stop by at Tegal alang to see the rice paddy terraces, then to Ubud for its native Painting and gallery. Back to Hotel - Free own leisure.

Itinerary :

Batubulan
A small village where stone statues line the roadside in a impressive array. Terrible fanged demons, noble warriors, and animals of all shapes and sizes and at all stages of completion rest under the shady trees.

Tohpati :
The centre of batik weaving processing at Tohpati, nearby Batubulan village.

Celuk village
Celuk is the famous village in Bali as a tourist destination. Celuk Village, Home of silver and gold works in Bali cause of the local residents is very proactive and full of innovation to the gold and silver crafting.

Mas Village
This is a village specializing in woodcarvings of any kind. Most of the prominent wood - carvers of Bali dwell in Mas village, producing elaborate and fine woodcarvings and this is where they teach the young generation to carve by imitating the master carvers.

Tirtha Empul
The holy spring which bubbles up in the inner courtyard of the Tirta Empul Temple in Tampaksiring is believed to have magic curative powers, and throngs of people visit the special bathing pools where clear cool water spouts from mossy walls. Legend has it that the God Indra created the spring, piercing the ground in search of holy water.

Kintamani
Kintamani is beautifully seen at the day time around 10:00 am until 15:00 pm especially having fine weather where entire Kintamani area will be able to be seen clearly. You can enjoy the panorama or enjoy the lunch in the local restaurant with lake view.

Tegalalang Rice-Terrace
This is a typical scene in Bali. The terraced rice-field is typical of the beauty of the Balinese countryside. Note the harmony of colors, the vivid green of the coconut groves and the pale blue of the sky. Wet rice agriculture (sawah) is the basic and most important activity of Balinese life; Rice is the major crop and the staple food.