Monday, 23 March 2009

Appeal of Kintamani


Name tourism area Batur is adjusted with the potential of the Mount Batur and Lake Batur. Pura Batur name comes from the name of Mount Batur is one of the Pura Sad Kahyangan in emong by the Village of Batur. Before meletusnya Mount Batur in the year 1917, Pura Batur is located at the foot of Mount Batur Barat Daya.

Due to damage caused by this eruption of Mount Batur, with the Pura Batur villagers moved in place now. Remains of the frozen lava black, vertical tower of Mount Batur, Lake Batur shady turn, is an attraction for every visitor. From Penelokan can look blue Lake Batur and foam-foam waves aside accompany the driver when the boat serves tourists and passengers in every public crossing Kedisan from the Village to Village Trunyan. The fishermen also busy coloring in the fish of Lake Batur fish mujair a result tangkapannya selling in the market in the City of Bangli, Bangli is known so that in the sate mujairnya which is the typical food Bangli regency.

Location

Tourism Regions Batur Batur located in the Village, Kintamani District Sub Regional Level II Bangli. Tourism Regions Batur is located at an altitude of 900 m above the sea surface temperature with air cooling in the packed lunch ahri and cold at night. To reach this location from the capital of Bangli distance 23 km. Tourism can be a vehicle, because the location is the city of Singaraja and Bangli. While the route object, the Tourism Regions Tourism with Batur and Besakih Tampaksiring.

Facilities

Tourism in the area where parking is available Batur, restaurants, dining, lodging, toilet, school, and the stall-stall snacks and drinks. Public transport facilities and transport crossing also available.

Hits

Batur tourism area visited by many foreign tourists and the archipelago. Visit the most prominent of August, in December, while welcoming the New Year and New Year atmosphere. Similarly, on the day-to-day Raya Galungan, Idul Fitri and Christmas, Hari Raya, and often visited by guests from both countries central and guests from abroad.

Story of Kintamani

Sources said that about Batur is Lontar Kesmu gods. Lontar Usana Bali and Raja Purana Lontar Batur. Pura Batur mentioned that already have master Kuturan time since the X century until the beginning of XI century. Areal extent and number of pelinggih-pelinggih it is estimated that Penyiwi Pura Batur is the kings who rule in Bali, as well as a Kahyangan Jagat. Pura Batur at the Dewi Danu diistanakan is mentioned in the Lontar Usana Bali translated as follows:

Is Ceritera, occurs in Marga Sari (months to V) the Kresna Force (Tilem) have Betara Pasupati in India are moving Puncak Gunung Most are divided into two, held hands with the left and right and brought to Bali is used as the Son he is sthana Betara Putrajaya (Maha Dewa Hyang) and the top of the mountain that brought the left into the hands of Mount Batur as sthana Betari Danuh, both as it is ulunya island of Bali. Both the Mount is a symbol of this element and Purusa Pradana from Sang Hyang Widhi. Pura Batur is a Hindu place of worship in all people, especially Bali Bali Central, North East and seeking safety in the area of rice field. So that at the time of Puja falls on the trustee to Purnamaning X (kedasa) all the people especially in the all Kelian subak, sedahan-sedahan come to Pura Batur menghaturkan "Suwinih". Likewise in case of disaster pests.

Kintamani

Pemandangaan tourism with a beautiful, lake Batur and Penelokan in Batur mountain scenery. Toris foreigners from different countries come and have lunch in Kintamani this region. For those of you who come to Bali menyempatkan themselves must come to Kintamani or Penelokan, along with family photos or your beloved girlfriend.
But before you take poto singkirkanlah merchant-trader who acung also berseliweran beside you while upward his stove.

Tourism Regions Batur Batur located in the Village, Kintamani District Sub Regional Level II Bangli.Obyek Tourism Regions Batur is located at an altitude of 900 m above the sea surface temperature with air cooling in the packed lunch ahri and cold at night. To reach this location from the capital of Bangli distance 23 km. Tourism can be a vehicle, because the location is the city of Singaraja and Bangli. While the route object, the Tourism Regions Tourism with Batur and Besakih Tampaksiring.

Wednesday, 18 March 2009

Nusa Dua - Tanjung Benoa

Nusa Dua and Tanjung Benoa, located at the south end of island of Bali, but have a different attraction.

Nusa Dua with the BTDC (Bali Tourism Development center), known as the central-star hotel in Bali. Such as the Westin Hotel, Ayodya Resort (formerly Bali Hilton International), Grand Hyatt, Nusa Dua Beach Hotel and Nikko have here.

Meanwhile, Tanjung Benoa is known as a center of tourism from the water parasailing, banana boat, Jet Ski, Rolling Donut, Flying Fish, snorkeling, Scuba Diving, Glass Bottom Boat + Turtle island, and other water sports can be enjoyed here. The beach here is not so choppy and quiet is very safe for family holiday with your children.

Games that can be enjoyed are:

* Parasailing is a game where you will be wearing a parachute and skydiving resort by speed boat mengeliling Tanjung Benoa beach. So just like skydiving beneran. One game this time round kira2 4 minutes in the air. Altitude rope connecting the parachute to the boat speed of approximately 80 meters. So high flight bearable.


* JETSKI, the game uses a vehicle on the beach like a motorcycle. Jetski here you can not kendarai own, must be accompanied by an instructor, because the TB on the beach there are lots of activities and Watersport perahu2 other, so the collision can be avoided. Do not worry, the instructor, this will only drive from the edge toward the beach to the sea, there to turn there, you do nyetir, lift the instructor. Game time is 15 minutes. If you want exciting mengendarainya, try a lunge waves you have .. then you will feel the sensation nikmatnya drive this jetski.


* BANANA boat, rubber boat sole, you will be attracted by speed boat around the coast within 15 minutes. Banana boat cargo capacity is max 4 people plus 1 person as assistant instructors. You can ask diceburin boat to the water during the run, or if not wet .. I have normal2 only. Less exciting is the main banana boat without nyebur.


* Flying FISH, most Anyar this game in Bali. 3 fruit banana boat made with a rubber boat to cross in front of it and have a kind of right wing next to the left. Flying Fish played by max 3 people, 2 persons, namely the right of passengers and 1 person left ditengah2 instructor. Beridir position as you can ride a motorcycle or sleep supine. Flying Fish will be attracted by speed boat with a high berkecapatan path against the wind. Thus, the flying fish will fly over the water kira2 2 meters or more depending on wind speeds. Exactly as kites. For the playful challenge, do not try to pass for this game.


* Snorkeling, swimming while looking at the bottom of the sea. Main requirements you must be able to swim. By using the mask and fin, you will see ikan2 tub and existing coral reefs while swimming.


* Scuba Diving, the dive. From snorkeling, diving better now. You will be given a complete diving equipment, ranging from clothing, oxygen tanks etc.. Diving pool can not be, you better I can not swim, because it is easy. One of tourists will be accompanied by an instructor under the water, so do not worry. Previously, you will be brief does cara2 first dive correctness. The depth ranges for beginners between 3 meters - 7 meters in water for 40 minutes. While bringing bread for food fish, you will see the beautiful scenery under the sea I met you by beautiful coral reefs and fish-conditioning Warni Warni.


* Bottom Boat & GLASS ISLAND Penyu, tourism is the most suitable if you do bring your children are still small. With a boat you have underneath clear glass, you'll be sailing down the sea aquarium to see you there in the Tanjung Benoa beach. While threw the bread out of the boat, ikan2 will rise and chase the food page. Amount of hundreds of colorful tails and Warni. Similarly scenic coral sea do good. Once satisfied to see the page, the boat will cruise the island for Penyu see location penangkaran turtle, a rare enough animalcule existence. Here you will see a turtle egg dikeram you, and I still kecil2 turtle, turtle youth to adult turtle you are ready to become a parent. Type of turtle is not only one, but there are several types. In addition, there is also this dilokasi other animal spt birds, bats, snakes, etc. I very tame, so that you can hold on for a photo. This game takes about 1 hour.

Bedugul

Bedugul tourist area, located in the Tabanan district, offers a soothing atmosphere of hills and lakes Tamablingan beauty.

Kintamani been to? This place also offers a hilly environment with a temperature around 18 degrees centigrade plus the lake is so beautiful.

To enjoy the beauty of the lake here, simply rent a speed boat around the lake you can. Close to the lake this also you can enjoy lunch at local restaurant with a menu masakan Indonesia and also internationally.

Tired playing in the lake? Sejukkan yourself more by visiting the City Eka Karya Bedugul while by-by to buy a strawberry, which is one source of income for local residents.

This City is one of the protected forest that serves as a lung air in Bali, so to cover operational costs and maintenance, this area also dikomersilkan.

Uluwatu

Uluwatu, which is located on the southern tip of Bali island and the ocean to the Indies, is a captivating sights.

What's interesting to see here is a temple that stands firmly on the rocks of the stick towards the sea with a height of 50 meters. In the afternoon the day while enjoying the beautiful sunset, you can see the staging balinese dance the famous to the world, Kecak dance.

Not only that, for those of you who likes to study history, believe that this one will be value laden history. History will be described as follows:

In some sources mentioned, around 1489 BC came to the island of Bali a purohita, ecclesiastic and writer named Danghyang Dwijendra. Danghyang Dwijendra a pastor is a Hindu, born in Kediri, East Java.

Danghyang Dwijendra at the time walaka called Danghyang Nirartha. He married a daughter of Daha, East Java. There he also act in-and diksa by law. Danghyang Nirartha was bhiseka kawikon with the name Danghyang Dwijendra.

Once in-diksa, Danghyang Dwijendra given the task of implementing dharmayatra a requirement kawikon. Dharmayatra this should be implemented on the island of Bali, with a very heavy task of managing the life of the law and religious tradition, especially on the island of Bali. When it is necessary dharmayatra can be forwarded to the Sasak and Sumbawa Island.

Danghyang Dwijendra come to Bali Island, first set foot on the fringe of the southwest coast of Jembrana rest for a moment before continuing journey dharmayatra. This is in place Danghyang Dwijendra leave pemutik (there is also mention pengutik) with handles (starch) wood shelf. Pati wood shelf life, and it turns out to be fertile ground to grow trees shelf. Until now leaves used as a wood shelf banten completeness in Bali. As a warning, and reverence for him, dibangunlah a temple which is named Purancak.

After a dharmayatra to Sasak and Sumbawa Island, Danghyang Dwijendra the southwest end of the southern island of Bali, on the arid region, full of stones called the bebukitan.

After some time living there, he felt got a call from the Creator Hyang to immediately return amoring acintia Parama MOKSHA. This is where Ida Pedanda Sakti Wawu remind Rauh (icang eling) with Samaya (promise) to return himself to his home. That is where this event called Cangeling and slowly become Cengiling until now.

Because of that, Pedanda Sakti Wawu Ida Rauh ngulati (find) a place deemed safe and appropriate to do Parama MOKSHA. By because they do not qualify, he moved again to another location. In this place, and then built a temple called the Temple fungus. The name is derived from the word ngulati. Temple is located in the Village Pecatu.

While running to get the new location that is considered eligible for MOKSHA Parama, Pedanda Sakti Wawu Ida Rauh very sad and crying in batinnya. Why? Because he was not willing to leave this world sekala because swadharmanya have not felt complete, that is life up in the Hindu religion Sasak and Sumbawa. Mengangis where he is, and who founded a temple called Pura Ngis (origin of the word mourning). Ngis this temple is located in the East Village Banjar Adat Pecatu.

Ida Pedanda Sakti Wawu Rauh not also find places that are considered appropriate for the Parama MOKSHA. He then arrived at a place full of stones. He was only alone. In this place, and established a temple called the Temple Diyi stones. Also in this Danghyang place Dwijendra feel less safe for Parama MOKSHA. With travel quite tiring holding the hunger and thirst, he eventually arrived in the area always get bebukitan the blazing sun. To memayungi self, he took sebidang leaf beetle and trying to get drinking water source. After circling not find the source of drinking water, eventually Danghyang Dwijendra stick tongkatnya. So come out amertha water. Ago in this place was established a temple called Pura Payung the source of water used means tirtha until now.

Ida Pedanda Sakti Wawu Rauh then go again to another location, to entertain themselves before implementing seconds to return home. Ago in this place was established a temple called Pura Selonding which is located in Banjar Kangin Desa Adat Pecatu. After consoling himself satisfied, Danghyang Dwijendra feel tired. So he find a place to rest. Saking lelahnya-up until he was quiet (bed). Ago in this place was established a temple of Pura Parerepan given name (parerepan means pasirepan where lodging) which is located in the Village Pecatu.

Approaching the final seconds to Parama MOKSHA, Danghyang Dwijendra cleanse themselves and mulat sarira first. In this place now stand up to a temple called Pura Pangleburan located in Banjar Adat Pecatu Kauh Village. After the cleanse itself, to continue his journey to the location of the tip of the southwestern island of Bali. This place is made up of stones cliffs. When observed from below the sea surface, visible bertindih each other, sit-shaped head on a stone-stone cliffs, the altitude of between 50-100 meters from the sea surface. With so-called Uluwatu. Ulu Watu and the means means stone.

Before Danghyang Dwijendra Parama MOKSHA, he called the boat skipper who took him from the island of Sumbawa to Bali. Skipper of the boat named Ki Pacek Nambangan boat. Sang Pandita resort in order to bring the boat skipper and tongkatnya clothes to his wife in the fourth Pasraman in Griya Mas Sakti Banjar Pule, Mas village, Ubud, Gianyar. Apparel is a green silk robe and a stick of wood young. Ki Pacek Nambangan After leaving the boat Pasraman Danghyang Dwijendra in Mas, Pedanda Sakti Wawu Ida Rauh immediately towards a large stone on the east bank of stone-stone former Royal temple heritage of Sri Wira Dalem Kesari. On a stone that, Pedanda Sakti Wawu Ida Rauh beryoga mengranasika, like loose kris saking urangka, lost without the former, amoring acintia Parama MOKSHA.

In addition Uluwatu beach in the area with a large amount of ombaknya very challenging for the sports lover surf. Each year berlevel international event is always held on the beach Uluwatu seputaran this.

Ubud

Ubud, located in the Gianyar district, offers a tour of art and culture to visitors.

Since the tourism boom in Bali, Ubud area also grown to become the center for art and handicrafts from Bali wood carving, gold and silver handicrafts, paintings and other art. Local cultural life of Bali are still strong here.

Not surprisingly, many in the Ubud area is made as a place to study art for the main foreign tourists. They live here and the day-to-day, charged with studying the interaction with the local population.

Desa Mas, Ubud in the region, known as the center of wood carving that no both of them. Almost along the road and the house you will see carved Balinese art in the form of a gallery.

Another case with the village known as Celuk of gold and silver, is also a favorite place to get a souvenir.

In the tour or travel route, travel from Ubud you can proceed to Kintamani

Needs for accommodation, Ubud offers many options that offer "private escape" atmosphere far from the crowd with the beautiful hills scenery. Among Pitamaha resorts, Maya Ubud, Sayan Four Seasons Resort and other international class hotel is a small example.

Sukawati Art Market

How do shopping by-by for this? Perhaps you also have to get there. Moreover, if not the Sukawati Art Market.

With travel through more than 1 hour from Kuta, you will reach the market in this art that offers a variety of art items with a price much cheaper than other places. May be spelled out as "Malioboro" its Bali.

Barang Bali handicraft many of which are sold here. Start motivated Bali shirt, bed sheet, photo frame, wallet and day-to-day needs of many other sold here. Interestingly, a bid for the hobby, your expertise can be applied.

Tulamben

Tulamben is a village which developed into tourism because it has the potential of diverse sea. Located in Tulamben Village, Kubu District, in the north of Karangasem Regency ± 25 km from Amlapura City - the capital district -, 37 km from Candidasa tourism, and about 82 km from Denpasar City.

Access to the location easily accessible location on the edge because the road department Amlapura - Singaraja. Tulamben then be developed into tourist area that includes 2 sub-district, the village in Kecamatan Kubu Tulamben; Datah Village, Village Labasari, Culik Village, Village Purwakerti, and Villages in District Bunutan Abang.

Tulamben main attraction is the potential under natural exotic marine diving activities for and snorekling because of the clear water conditions throughout the year and arusnya quiet. At the depth of 30 meters below the sea there is a ship "U.S. Liberty", a U.S. merchant ship that shipwrecked due dihantam Japanese submarine torpedo on 11 January 1942 when in pelayarannya across the Lombok. Diving in depth Liberty shipwreck is the reason the best diver that came to Tulamben. Estimated there are about 400 species of fish inhabit coral reefs and sunken ships visited about 100 species of fish offshore (pelagic).

This place is also called a reef paradise full of surprises as the sea animals that appear, such as the type of ribbon eel, mimic octopus, boxer crabs, ghost pipefish, seahorse, leaf fish, garden eel, lion fish, Harlequin shrimp, and other types that are not also found here. While the collection of large jack fish that amount to hundreds of tails always enliven this shipwreck, and they are very friendly on the plunger.

Dreamland in Uluwatu

How beautiful a beach in Bali than Kuta beach? The answer, of course, the beach in the area Pecatu Dreamland (Uluwatu).

This beach so beautiful and not sepadat Kuta beach visitors. Of course with this situation you will be more comfortable and can enjoy the atmosphere of the popular beach as surf this place.

With travel more than 30 minutes from the Kuta and Jimbaran Pecatu direction, you'll be up here.

Dreamland beach area currently developed as a tourist area Pecatu Resorts Bali complete with 18 hole golf courses, international schools, international hospitals, shopping malls and other tourist facilities.

Of the area not long this will be the exclusive area of tourism and dimanage better.

Kintamani

Kintamani, the district is located in Bangli, is one of the favorite choice of tourists travel both domestic and abroad.

Generally, in almost all travel agent or tour operator in Bali, Kintamani entry in the itinerary (travel route) after visiting Batu Bulan (Tari Barong), tour the area or Ubud Sukawati as shopping centers.

Kintamani offers the atmosphere of the hills with fresh air temperature around 18 degrees centigrade, the air is similar as in Bedugul. Main attraction of the area is scenic Mount Kintamani and Lake Batur. Mount Batur is a mountain that is still active and are the second highest after Mount Agung at Besakih. The atmosphere is best when enjoy lunch while enjoying the beautiful lakes and mountains that give off smoke friendly.

Interested to know more Kintamani? Sempatkan also yourself Trunyan to visit the village which is located near the lake. But you must menyebrang up to the boat to travel there with about 20 minutes. That is interesting and unique ways of the local cemetery which is different from the prevalence in Bali. Disandarkan corpses buried in the tree without. But a unique autopsy no smell because ternetralkan by the fragrance of wood called Menyan.

Unique is not it? If interested, why not include alternative Kintamani attractions in your vacation? Congratulations on holiday in Bali.

Places of Interest Tours in Bali

As a tourist destination, Bali has some tourism object that can be a choice vacation. Following brief information about tourist attractions and interesting on the island of gods.