A beloved gem of Indonesia, Bali offers a harmonious blend of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Imagine endless white sands, lush rice terraces cascading down hillsides, and ancient temples covered in mystique! Visiting Bali means immersing yourself in the Hindu culture, too, as it is woven into the locals’ daily lives, from intricate ceremonies to traditional music and dance. What’s waiting for you here are the volcanic peaks, serene villages, and tropical forests,… all offering an authentic glimpse into Balinese life.
With Absolute Asia Tours, we invite you to uncover Bali’s treasures in style. Whether you’re looking for sightseeing, adventurous trips, or cultural experiences, Bali has everything to satisfy your wanderlust. Choose from our tailored Bali tour packages or extend your journey as part of an unforgettable Indonesia tours!
Must-See Sights and Things to Do in Bali
Hike to Mount Batur for a Mesmerizing Sunrise
Mount Batur, an active volcano nestled within concentric calderas, is one of Bali’s most iconic landmarks. If you are an adventurous traveler, join in an early morning trek to its summit to witness the sun rising over mist-covered peaks and Lake Batur below.
After the long trekking, you can unwind in the nearby hot springs or savor a Balinese breakfast overlooking the lake. This one-of-a-kind adventure combined with natural beauty makes a top-list of things to do in Bali.
Capture the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces and Lake Bratan
The Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, with green paddies cascading across the hillsides, might be the most attractive to many nature lovers. Visiting this spot, you can escape the hustle of the southern beaches and feel the fresh air and cool breeze in this isolated area. Renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Jatiluwih Rice Terraces will mesmerize you with the breathtaking scenery and plentiful services like spas, biking tours,…
Nearby, Pura Batukaru is a place you can add to your Bali tour. Without any entrance fee, you can visit grassed courtyards and flowering shrubs.
Continue your journey to Lake Bratan, with a temple seemingly floating on the lake’s tranquil waters. This experience will add fresh air and complete tranquility to your Bali tour.
Experience the Hypnotic Kecak Dance
Wanna go even deeper in the unique culture of Bali? Come experience the Kecak dance with the locals! Inspired by the Hindu epic Ramayana, the dance performance is a perfect blend of traditional storytelling art and rhythmic chanting.
Snorkel and Dive at Nusa Penida and Tulamben
Bali’s underwater world is a haven for snorkelers and divers. Explore the vibrant coral reefs around Nusa Penida, where manta rays and colorful marine life await. For history and adventure enthusiasts, the USAT Liberty shipwreck at Tulamben is a must-visit. This dive site, teeming with marine creatures, is especially magical at night.
Include these aquatic adventures in your Bali tour packages for an unforgettable experience.
Surf at Any Level in Seminyak
Known as a surfing paradise, Bali can please both beginners and pros. In Seminyak, gentle waves and sandy shores make it an ideal spot to take your first surfing lesson. Enjoy the warm waters, expert instructors, and laid-back vibes as you master the art of riding the waves. Surfing here is one of the most popular things to do in Bali, blending fun and relaxation perfectly.
Relax and Rejuvenate in Munduk
Munduk, a charming hill station surrounded by waterfalls, coffee plantations, and jungle trails, offers a serene retreat from Bali’s busier areas. Trek to hidden waterfalls, paddle across the serene Lake Tamblingan, or visit local farms to learn about Bali’s coffee-making traditions.
With its cool mountain climate and unspoiled beauty, Munduk is a must-visit on any Indonesia tour.
Sail to Nusa Lembongan
For a relaxing getaway, set sail to Nusa Lembongan, a tranquil Indonesian island renowned for its clear turquoise waters and colorful coral reefs. This is an ideal place to spend a day snorkeling, kayaking, or relaxing on the unspoiled sandy shores.
Extend your stay at a luxurious beachfront resort, where you can unwind in style and soak in the island’s tranquil charm. This hidden gem is a highlight of our curated Bali tour packages.
Festivals and Cultural Highlights
Bali’s cultural calendar is just as colorful as its landscapes, as visitors can add unique cultural experiences on their holidays year-round.
- Nyepi (Day of Silence): Also called the Day of Silence, this occasion celebrates reflection and serenity, coming with vibrant temple celebrations.
- Galungan and Kuningan: These festivals celebrate the triumph of good over evil with stunning decorations, sacred rituals, and traditional dances.
- Bali Spirit Festival: A springtime celebration of music, yoga, and mindfulness, perfect for those seeking inspiration and wellness.
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