ATTRACTION OF BALI
What is actually the main attraction of Bali island that have made the island is well known world wide?
If we see from the beginning of Bali as tourist destination it has always been mentioned about the culture. Yet
the undersanding of culture as already approved by anthropologist to enable them simplifying their
scientific analysis is a concept to refer the 3 aspects of human life that covered the wholeness. One is
the way of thinking, the action and the result. This definition would be suitable in this case to discuss
about the factors that making bali is well known. It is from the ideal aspect of Balinese that reflecting in
daily life and their material culture that making Bali interesting for the outside world. Yet one thing is
preponderant such as thousand of temples, rituals, ancients heritages, dance, music, painting, carving,
clothing, social interaction, and many more. These cultural aspects of Balinese have been the most
interesting for those modern world, because for modern world they do not know and even see how their
ancestors also was having the same spirit as Balinese does.
Those cultural aspects of Balinese have born varius villages each of which is known to have special characteristic
such as listed below by the name of the villages. Since the beginning each of them has been specializing
on certain work of art or handicraft. Besides having the basis of cultural acitivities some places also by nature
is already interesting. The beauty of the places come both natural or man made sceneries. LPurely
natural beauty can be seen such as Kintamani mountain with Batur lake and volcano, Bedugul
mountain and some beaches and islands of south Bali.
Man made scenery are various places having terraced rice fields madeon higher sloping regions such as the area of
Jatiluwih, Pacung, Iseh and others. The terraces have almost all season apperaring beautifully. During land clearing
when all poured with water it looks like giant flakes of mirrors and after 3rd month of rice growth looks
like folded carvet green or yellow.
Specific art activities such as dance and traditional Balinese music can also be visited during short time
holiday in Balisuch as Barong dance, Kecak dance, Wayang pupet show and Legong dance. Even
for the purpose of special interest such as learning the dance or Bali traditional music. One travels to Bali at
at least 3 nights would be able to see the highlight of Balinese culture and natural beauties.
Various itineraries for the purpose of visiting each of the places for a tour package of 1 full day
or half day have been composed and well known for travellers to Bali. One can choose according to the
main interest such as dance, naure, temples, or villages. On the left side of this page on the
list is mentioned that one who is interested to have a look on what kind of itineraries are ready
available in Bali can clic the linked text of Bali Island Rich Culture Tour under the title
of TOUR PROGRAM.
Art Center
Bedugul Mountain
Beautiful Beaches
Desa Banjar
Desa Batubulan
Desa Celuk
Desa Mas
Desa Singapadu
Gunung Kawi Monument
Jati Luwih Rice Terrace
Kedaton Monkey Forest
Kerta Gosha
Kintamani Mountain
Pasar Badung Traditonal Market
Tenganan Pegringsingan
Tirta Gangga Royal Bathing Place
Various Temple See from this list |