Fun Tour Activities and Places to Enjoy in Bali

Fun Tour Activities and Places to Enjoy in Bali

Article by Bali Villa Holidays

Quiet a large island, Bali has a range of beach choices that fit just about any need. Gorgeous beaches are found mostly on the southern end of the beautiful island. Sanur and Nusa Dusa offers 5 star resort luxuries while Seminyak are for mid-rangers. Kuta is the place for backpacker which has reputation to rival that of Khao Sanh Road in Bangkok. You may also try the black sand beaches of Lovina on the north coast if you want a tranquil place to get away from it all. The place offer ranges from backpacker guesthouses to four star accommodations and is located next to a hot mineral spring spa to boot.

As one of the main Bali Vacation activities, this island has been the surfing and diving spot for most of the Australian surf rats for decades. The main surf and dive spots are found in Kuta, Legian and Uluwatu. Their local waters are enormously well known with scuba divers. They have affordable and competitive prices with the rest of Southeast Asia. Tourists are able to dive about anywhere but the best spots and stores are to be found along the south coast. Some of Bali fun tours are sightseeing of reefs, wrecks, manta rays and hammerhead sharks. You may also enjoy your Bali travel through snorkeling which can be best in Lovina with pods of dolphins.

Ubud has been known the cultural hub of Bali. It is the city in Bali wherein you will see several villages fused together and are honeycombed with shrines and temples. It is the place in Bali where you can find numerous arts and crafts with the southern edge of town literally being a suburb of workshops for sculptures, leatherwork, batik and other crafts. You will also enjoy your vacation through its landscape that includes some of the most prestigious terraced rice paddy country to be found anywhere in the world. And lastly, you will have the chance of watching their traditional tribal dance and court dance performance as well as Indonesian gamelan concerts held at different venues mostly done on nights.

Bali is home to two active and known volcanoes. You should have a climbing equipment to be able to trek to the peaks of both. There are also guided tours available for both as well. Gunung (Mount) Batur is the first volcano which is a 5,633ft mountain with a small volcanic lake inside the caldera. It is a 2 day and 1 night trekking. On the other side is 10,308ft tall, Gunung Agung. It guided treks to the top for 3 day and 2 night affairs. There may be no lavas at either volcano but they have hot rocks, streams and fumaroles of green scalding sulfurous water which are all present in abundance.

Bali tourism has a handful of options for those who want to travel just a little further. A ferry connects Bali to East Java on the western tip of the island. There are overnight tourist buses that regularly ply the route to the historical and massive super volcano park of Tengger Caldera which is also popularly known as Gunung Bromo after its most active volcano. Less developed Lombok is next door to the east. There will be a boat that makes a tour to the Komodo Islands wherein you will have a sight in their famous Komodo Dragons.

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