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Recently, readers of TripAdvisor recognized Bali, Indonesia asthe foremost destination globally. While this assertion may appear exaggerated, observing the abundance of captivating images of Bali reveals its allure.
Here are the top activities that every adventurous traveler should probably try in Bali:
How a beautiful Indonesian island and a mythical demon taught me a valuable lesson about the duality of good and evil.
Bali has such an amazing variety of things to see and do: jungles, temples, markets, beaches, waterfalls, green rice paddies, and so much more.
And if you ever get bored exploring the main island of Bali, there are a bunch of smaller islands nearby like Nusa Penida, with its huge cliffs, scenic coastlines, and great snorkeling opportunities.
This 10-day Bali itinerary will guide you through some of the unmissable highlights of the island, starting in the cultural center of Ubud and ending in the beach-filled Bukit Peninsula (also known as the Uluwatu area), along with a few days exploring the top gems on Nusa Penida island!
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!
Diamond Beach, distinguished by its unique diamond-shaped rocks, is accessible since late 2018 when a path was carved into the cliffs. Although construction is ongoing, careful travelers can make their way to a stunning stretch of pristine white sand, with sparkling turquoise waters reminiscent of mouthwash.
Pura Goa Giri Putri temple (also known as Karangsari Cave) is another enchanting temple located in Nusa Penida, Bali. This temple is unique because it’s situated inside a large natural cave, creating a fascinating setting for both spiritual ceremonies and tourist exploration.
Even though Nusa Penida isn’t near as big of an island as Bali (with 4 percent of Bali’s land mass), you can still expect to spend hours driving around if you want to see the best sights on each corner of the island.
Have you ever wanted to explore a remote island and unplug? Sleep in a wooden tree house and have it all to yourself? Wake up to the sound of the ocean waves?
Indonesia’s drone regulations are relatively relaxed, which makes Bali drone photography an amazing opportunity for capturing spectacular landscapes. This approach not only enhances your photography but also helps you appreciate the island’s natural beauty.
Believe it or not, some of the nicest beaches in the Bali province are actually on Nusa Penida island. The most popular Nusa Penida beach would have to be the famous one at Kelingking, but there are some other nice ones off the beaten path.
Nusa Penida is full of beautiful scenic viewpoints and hidden spots; however, if you’re seeking a truly remote destination, Batu Siha Beach is the perfect choice. This is one of the most obscure, well-hidden beaches on the island, and last January, I had the privilege of being one of the first foreigners to visit!
This travel guide will explain how to get there and provide all the essential information you need before you go!
If you’re looking for basic information on how to get to Nusa Penida from Bali, you can find my complete guide for that here.
The beautiful, exotic Nusa Penida island lies just 25 kilometers from Bali, the most famous tourist destination in Indonesia.
Uluwatu beaches are known for their white sand, blue waves, impressive sea cliffs, perfect sunsets, and top-quality surfing. This area of Bali has some of the best beaches on the whole island.
Buddha Point is a stunning group of underwater Buddhist temple statues located near Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Lembongan in Bali. This travel guide will provide you with essential information on how to reach this unique attraction and valuable insights for your trip!
The amazing Kelingking beach hike and cliff point is easily the most famous location in Nusa Penida, and probably one of the most iconic pictures in all of Bali. This spot has been nicknamed the Kelingking ‘T-Rex’ because of how the uniquely-shaped cliff looks like a giant rock dinosaur with jaws wide open.
