You’ll be picked up from your hotel to start
your journey to see some of the natural Bali. Our
first stop is Subak museum near Tabanan where the
exhibit shows the traditional system of irrigation
for the rice paddies, through planting, harvesting
etc, until the final product. On the way, visit Bedugul,
a beautiful and peaceful mountain resort where wild
orchids and fresh vegetables are sold at local market
of Bukit Mungsu, continue to Lake Bratan veiled in
mist and filling the ancient crater of Mt. Bratan
and Pura Beji, the agricultural temple. Lunch at local
restaurant near the lake. Arriving at Singaraja, proceed
directly to Lovina for overnight stay at Lovina (
L)
Wake up early in the morning for dolphin tour for
about an hour. After having breakfast, we are moving
to Buddhist temple and hot spring at Banjar. Then
continue to Belimbing. This route offers spectacular
rice terrace views. At Belimbing we commence the circular
one and half walk through plantations with jumbled
species of cloves, cocoa, coconut, salak, candlenut,
jambu, ferns and palms and tiered rice paddies. Overnight
at Cempaka Belimbing Guest Villas (B, L).
After breakfast, we will move to Mt. Batukaru, which
is covered with virgin rainforests, and it dominates
the entire district of Tabanan. Drive up the southern
slopes to the village of Jatiluwih, where we can relax
under the mossy shade of Pura Luhur temple. Along
the way, you will encounter towering trees, bubbling
hot springs and fern laden grottos. Then, on to Tanah
Lot Temple suspended on huge rock offshore. Lunch
is served there. The tour afterwards moving to Pura
Sada built for honoring a Majapahit noble. Then, we
back to your hotel of your choice for overnight (B,
L).
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