50 Stunning Indonesia Travel Photos That Inspire Adventure
Even after taking thousands of Indonesia pictures during our travels, I still don’t feel like I can capture the raw beauty of this Southeast Asian country.
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Even after taking thousands of Indonesia pictures during our travels, I still don’t feel like I can capture the raw beauty of this Southeast Asian country.
In Bali, food is art, and this is especially true with the fresh fruit Bali smoothie bowls. You can find them all over the place on the south panhandle of the island (especially in the Canggu/Seminyak area), and the prices can be very reasonable compared to acai bowls in western countries. Here are 15 of our top Bali smoothie bowl recommendations, grouped by location. Let us know if we missed any top ones!
In spite of what some people might say, there are some great beaches in Bali, but they aren’t exactly obvious to the tourist crowds.
The really amazing ones are waiting in remote corners of the island or hiding at the bottom of rocky cliffs, so you have to track them down and find them with some effort, but that’s all part of the fun.
The majority of Bali’s most spectacular beaches are in the Uluwatu area (far south coast) or on Nusa Penida, a small island that’s considered part of Bali and can be reached pretty easily on your own or even
Located just 25 kilometers from Bali is the beautiful, exotic island of Nusa Penida, and it’s very easy to get to Nusa Penida from Bali!
Bali is certainly Asia’s favorite vacation destination! While Bali is a stunning location for both luxury and budget travelers, it has unfortunately suffered from overtourism for years. Nevertheless, adventure enthusiasts can find easy access to breathtaking waterfalls, lush jungles, majestic cliffs, and active volcanoes. For those preferring a more relaxed experience, Bali offers beautiful beaches, historical temples, lush rice terraces, and an array of excellent dining options.
Uluwatu is a scenic, hilly area in the southwest corner of Bali’s Bukit Peninsula. It’s named for a famous temple perched on the cliffs, but there are lots of other things to do in Uluwatu Bali than just see the temple!
Ubud is Bali’s cultural center, making it no surprise that most of the island’s best temples are found here.
Thanks to the tropical climate and mountains in Bali, there are dozens of natural waterfalls to see on the island, and many of the best ones are easy to reach from popular areas like Ubud.
This Ubud travel guide is the culmination of our many years spent exploring the artistic and cultural center of Bali island. No trip to Indonesia would be complete without a visit to Ubud!
Indonesia is one of those countries where if you’re not exploring the outdoors, you’re doing it wrong. Don’t waste any time in the cities; get in nature as soon as possible! From Sumatra to Papua, you can find various lakes, mountains, rainforests, giant boulders, sand dunes, and much more.
Layana Waterfall is among the most accessible waterfalls near Ubud, just a 10-minute drive from the town center. This stunning site even features a warung above it, where visitors can enjoy a meal with a picturesque view, although ordering is not mandatory.
1. Introduction: A guide to the best temples in Bali, Indonesia, highlighting their unique features and significance.
Kayu Putih is the name of a giant tree in central Bali that’s believed to be one of the island’s oldest and biggest trees. It’s a magnificent tree with a ‘fairy tale’ feel to it, like many other places in Bali. On some websites, it’s also known as the ‘Kapok tree’ or ‘Bayan ancient tree,’ since Bayan is the neighborhood where it’s located. That nickname has probably confused some people about the exact species since Bali does have a lot of great Banyan trees!
Sanur Beach may not rank up there with Bali’s top beaches, but it does shine as one of the best sunrise spots on the island.
Sekumpul Waterfall is a stunning twin waterfall located in Singaraja, Bali. With two impressive streams of 80 meters (260 feet) cascading from the jungle treetops, it is often regarded as one of the most magnificent waterfalls in Bali. Moreover, the hike to the falls offers breathtaking views of lush jungles and vibrant rice terraces, making it an unforgettable experience.
Only one hour north of Ubud, the beautiful Kintamani region in East Bali seems far removed from Kuta’s busy beaches. Mount Batur rises prominently above a vivid landscape of greenery; crystalline Lake Batur rests inside the active caldera. Interesting villages and Bali’s highest temple cling to the rim of the active volcano.
You might say Gunung (Mount) Agung isn’t just a mountain on Bali; Bali is an island that just happens to surround and depend on Gunung Agung. Either way, it’s difficult to overstate Gunung Agung’s significance to Bali and the Balinese.
Tanjung Benoa beachlies on the east coast of South Bali, directly north of the upscale Nusa Dua resort area. Unlike many other parts of Bali’s coastline known for surfing, Tanjung Benoa is calm, making it an excellent location for various water activities.
Mount Batur, or Gunung Batur, in the Kintamani region of East Bali, is an iconic and highly-active volcano that attracts tourists with its breathtaking views and adventure opportunities. Standing at 5,633 feet, Mount Batur can be summited by physically-fit hikers in about two hours. The experience of climbing Mount Batur allows visitors to witness a spectacular sunrise from the summit of an active volcano, offering stunning views of Bali.
This article explores various significant cultural and spiritual festivals in Bali, celebrated by its Hindu-majority community. It provides insights into the unique traditions, festivities, and experiences available for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in Balinese culture.