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Who does not know the city of Medan? Yes, the city that became the birthplace of a series of artists "Capital City" has a number of attractions so good to visit. One of them is Lake Toba. According to the story that circulated, at the bottom of the lake there is a village that drowned because of events that can not be explained by reasoning mind. In short, the event took place with great power. If you still do not believe, read aja deh folklore about the origin of the occurrence of Lake Toba.

Well, in addition to having Lake Toba is so riveting, Medan is also known as the third largest city after Jakarta and Surabaya. Twisted the economy of the community makes this city never deserted by visitors. But it turns out, not only the economic progress that the appeal of the city of Medan, but the place of his tour. There are so many tourist attractions in Medan that you must visit! Therefore, we will take you around the city of Medan and surrounding areas to enjoy a fun and fun vacation. Do you want to follow? Come on!

1. Want Photo Shared Primates? Dateng Aja to Bukit Lawang!

Bukit Lawang become a favorite tourist destination that must be really for you to visit. Why? Because here you can take pictures with some primates that are already tame and cute. In addition, the attractions are located in the Park Leuser - North Sumatra is also used as a breeding ground for orangutans. So do not be surprised if here there are many tourists who are willing to come from foreign countries far away there. Do you want to lose the same bule-bule it?

Special again, here also there is a river whose water is quite clear. Its name is Bahorok River. This river you can use for swimming, wet-basahan, or rafting and narcissistic photography. In addition to the river, here there is also a suspension bridge that size is quite long and large. From the top of the bridge, you can enjoy the natural beauty of Bukit Lawang complete with views of the forest and several villages adjacent to the attractions of the Park Leuser. Well, if you are interested, the location can you travel with a distance of 80 km from downtown Medan (through Binjai City).

2. Beautiful Lake Toba If Seen From Tongging Village

Tongging Village is located on the shores of Lake Toba. From the corner of this village you can enjoy the beauty of Lake Toba complete with hills surrounding it. To go to Tongging Village, you simply drive your vehicle to the attractions of Lake Toba. If you have entered the tourist area, you simply ask the local people. And remember, do not ever be embarrassed to ask. Because, as the saying goes: "Shame to ask, misguided in the street!"

Well, what kind of things can you do in this place? The answer is, you can do everything. For example wrote photographed-narsis, relax on the shores of Lake Toba, or see the sunrise and sunset. But, if you want something more exciting and challenging, you can also swim while looking at the lake is quite famous province of North Sumatra. Eits, but the swimming place is not in Lake Toba, yes. But in the pool located in Tongging Village. To be able to swim in this place, you just spend Rp. 15.000,00 / person.

3. While still in Tongging Village, go to Sipiso-Piso Waterfall Tourism Object

Sightseeing Sipiso-Piso Waterfall is located in a strategic location, which is near the attractions of Lake Toba. In addition to view the waterfall is so stunning, you can also take advantage of this exciting moment to take pictures narcotics with the background of Lake Toba. You see, the location of this tourist attraction is located in the height of the hill located east of Lake Toba. Sipiso-Piso waterfall has a height of about 100 meters and is surrounded by steep cliffs are quite elegant when viewed.

Well, for you who have a hobby photographer, this place also provides some spots that can not be missed from your camera shots. So, if you caught your shots known to many people, then you must really make this place into your list list. To enter this attraction, you will be charged Rp. 10.000,00. As for the parking fee dibandrol with the price of Rp. 2000,00 (motorcycle) and Rp. 5000,00 (car).

4. The Enchantment of Lake Linting.

Linting Lake tourism object is located in Sibunga Village-flower Hilir, Subdistrict STM Hulu, Deli Serdang District, North Sumatra. This lake is quite unique because it has two different colors, namely light green and blue tosca. Around him there are also rocks and trees that are quite lush. Not only that, the surrounding residents have also made some swings that you can use to berselfie.

In addition, you can also take advantage of this lake for swimming. But remember, you can only swim at the edge only. You see, the middle of the water is quite deep. Well, if you're interested, you can enter this area by paying an entrance fee of Rp. 7000,00 complete with two-wheeled parking cost.

5. Snow Heat: Inviting Tourism Object Deceiving Awe

In the city of Medan, you can find a snowy place. Many people are amazed after seeing the natural beauty of this region. Well, if you visit this Snow Hot attractions, then you will find a limestone hill is quite unique; because it has a bright white color like a blob of snow. In the middle of this tourist attraction there is also a lake that is hot and has a slightly turquoise blue color. And because of that, this place is called Snow Heat. Although this attraction is not so famous, but this place you should not miss it.

Well, if you are interested and want to visit this place, you can drive your vehicle to Dolok Tinggi Raja Village, Silau Kahean Subdistrict, Simalungun Regency, North Sumatera. To enter this attraction you do not have to pay the fee, but you are required to pay vehicle parking fee of Rp. 5000.00 for two wheels, and Rp. 10.000,00 for four-wheeled vehicles. So, hit the gas, yes, Genks!

10 Tourist Places in Japan that Must Be Visited

Who does not know Japan? Sakura country has been successfully become one of the developed countries in Asia and even the world. Products produced by this country are familiar to use in everyday life, call it motor, car and various electronic devices.

Not only advanced in the field of technology and economy, Japan also continues to increase its prestige in the field of tourism. Many foreign tourists choose Japan as a tourist destination including Indonesians. Well, for you who are also planning a vacation to Japan, consider the reviews of 10 popular tourist attractions in the following Sakura Affairs:

1. Tokyo Disneyland

Not unlike the concept of Disneyland in several other countries, Tokyo Disneyland also presents a theme park recreation Disney. Here, you can watch a variety of vehicle rides with the theme of the films produced Walt Disney.

It is the first Disneyland to be built outside the United States and officially opened in 1983. Tokyo Disneyland is divided into seven major areas: World Bazaar, Tomorrowland, Toontown, Adventureland, Westernland, Critter Country and Fantasyland. Each of these zones has its own characteristics.

For those of you who bring children, Toontown is the right zone. Here, kids can get into the Disney cartoon town. They can visit Mickey Mouse's house or play on Donald Duck's boat. To shop, you can go to World Bazaar. The zone located at the entrance is perfect for you fans of shopping and culinary tours. The building was designed to resemble America in the early 20th century.

In addition to these two zones, you should not miss the other five zones that are not less interesting.

Address: 1-1 Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture 279-0031, Japan.

2. Tokyo Disneysea

Still under the same umbrella as Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Disneysea is also a Disney-themed theme park. If Disneyland favor rides land tour, Disneysea is carrying the concept of water.

Tokyo Disneysea is more targeted to teenage visitors to adults. But this does not mean that small children are barred from entering. You can still visit him with family and enjoy the excitement of vacation in this tourist spot.

Tokyo Disneysea is divided into seven main zones, among others: Meditteranean Harbor, Mysterious Island, Mermaid Lagoon, Arabian Coast, Lost River Delta, Port Discovery and American Waterfront. One of the most interesting is the Mediterranean Harbor, Here, you will be invited to go around using a kind of gondola in Venice, Italy. For those who love adventure, try entering the Arabian Coast. Sinbad will take you to explore the palace and the sea around it.

Address: 1-13 Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture 279-0031, Japan

3. Hiroshima Peace Memorial

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is an area devoted to commemorating the atomic bomb tragedy that rocked the city of Hiroshima in 1945. Before being destroyed by atomic bombs, Hiroshima is the central business and political district of the city. It is also what makes it the target of the operation at that time.

Today, the 120,000-square-meter park is a stunning contrast in Hiroshima. This spacious garden surrounded by a multi-storey building has become one of the favorite locations of local people to spend the day off. Here, you can still see the remains of buildings that still stand after being bombed, one of them is A-Bomb Dome.

Every year on August 6, at exactly 8:16 pm, a memorial service is held here. This commemoration begins with a moment of silence and speech. In addition to local residents, there are many foreign tourists who also come and join in this memorial.

Address: 1-2 Nakajimacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-0811, Hiroshima Prefecture.

4. Fujiko F. Fujio Museum

Are you a fan of Doraemon cartoon character? Doraemon is already familiar to comic fans and cartoon series. Robot blue cat blue future is a favorite of many children and also among adults.

Not only can you see it in comics and TV, you can also visit and touch Doraemon at Fujiko F. Fujio Museum. Inside the museum, there is a diorama where Doraemon and his friends pose in a very famliar room for the lover like Nobita's room and a play field with three big pipes. In addition to Doraemon, the museum also displayed another character by Fujiko F. Fujio, P Man.

Satisfied around, you can taste the typical menu at this tourist spot. The food menu in this restaurant is also themed Doraemon. You can order dorayaki cakes and various other foods decorated with Doraemon's face.

Address: 2-chome 8-1 Nagao, Tama-ku, Kawasaki-city, Kanagawa Prefecture, 214-0023.

5. Yokohama Raumen Museum

What is your favorite Japanese cuisine? The answer can be varied because it's a lot of super-delicious Japanese cuisine. One of the culinary that has many fans is ramen. Now, ramen fans can come to Yokohama Raumen Museum.

Yokohama Raumen Museum or better known as Ramen Museum will invite you not only to enjoy delicious ramen processed chef trained, but also to know the history of ramen in Japan. Here, there is a special room containing information on the history and development of ramen.

In another room, you will enter a replica of Shitamachi city, the city that became the forerunner of popular ramen in Japan. In addition, there are nine restaurants serving typical ramen from different regions of Japan. For those of you who want to taste everything, but fear too full. You can choose a mini ramen which although smaller portions but did not reduce the delicacy in the least.

Address: 2-14-21 Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama 222-0033, Kanagawa Prefecture.

6. Zoorasia

Zoos have always been interesting sights in various parts of the world. In Japan, you are required to come to one of Zoorasia's popular zoos, which is the largest and most well-preserved zoo in the State of Sakura.

Tourist attractions in Japan is divided into several zones including Japanese Countryside, Surbatic Forest, Asian Tropical Forest, Amazon Jungle and others. of the many animals that become collections here, some of the favorite visitors are elephants, polar bears and black bears.

Once satisfied around, you can rest while enjoying the delicious cuisine ala restaurant in Zoorasia. For children, there is a playground with an interesting animal concept to try.

7. Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is touted as the best aquarium in Japan. The main attraction here is the Kuroshio Tank, a giant aquarium where visitors can watch the marine life through the tunnels that are available.

In addition to a giant aquarium, here also there is an outdoor pool that often accompanies marine animals such as dolphins and sea lions.

Address: 424 Ishikawa, Motobu, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture 905-0206, Japan

8. Golden Pavilion

Golden Pavilion is one of the most popular Buddhist temples in Japan. This tourist spot is also known by the name of Kinkakuji and Rokuonji. Previously, this temple is a resting place Ashikaga Yoshimitsu after retirement. But now this temple becomes a tourist place visited by many domestic and foreign tourists every day.

The hallmark of the Golden Pavilion is its gold-colored roof. In addition to seeing typical Japanese ancient architecture, you can also enjoy hot tea at Tea Garden in this tourist area. here is also a typical Golden Pavilion souvenir shop.

Address: 1 Kinkakujicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 603-8361, Japan.

9. Jigokudani Monkey Park

Ever see wild monkeys soaking in hot springs like humans? If not and you are curious, please come to Jigokudani Monkey Park. This area is the original habitat of a typical Japanese monkey known as Snow Monkey.

Here, you can see the monkeys up close and they will not be disturbed by the presence of visitors. Although these monkeys soak every day of the year, but the best time to come is during the winter season between December - March. At that time, white snow around the bath will add beauty to the photo you produce.

Address: 6845 Yamanouchi-machi Shimotakai-gun.

10. Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji is certainly familiar to you. Mount as high as 3776 meters is the highest mountain and most popular in Japan. The mountain is located between Yamanashi and Shizuoka and if the day is sunny, you can see it from Tokyo and Yokohama. Another way to enjoy the beauty of Mount Fuji is by train between Tokyo and Osaka.

To enjoy the beauty of Mount Fuji from close, you can climb it. There are five beautiful lakes above an altitude of about 1,000 meters above sea level. The five lakes are Yamanakako, Motosuko, Saiko, Shojiko and Kawaguchiko.

In addition, there is a rest area, Fujigoko, which provides resorts, camping ground, fishing pond, museum and also warm water bath.

6 Places of Culinary Tour in Bali that Must Be Visited

No one can deny the charm of Bali. The island seems to have a powerful magnetic field that is able to attract every tourist to come and ultimately reluctant to go home. The beauty of the beach and the sanctity of puranya certainly is no secret anymore. Every tourist place in Bali is never empty of visitors.

If you've been so fascinated with the natural and cultural landscape on this island, what about the culinary? Bali is not only eye-catching, the variety of culinary offerings can not be underestimated the delicious.

Planning to Bali in the near future? Check out 6 culinary attractions in Bali following so you know where to go when the stomach demands to be filled:

1. Warung D 'Sawah

Offering delicious culinary with stunning views of rice paddies, Warung D 'Sawah deserves to be your stopover in the midst of activities around Bali. The culinary tour located on Jalan Raya Kerobokan Kelod 17, Kuta, was awarded the 2013 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor.

Warung D'Sawah serves a variety of delicious culinary ranging from typical dishes of archipelago, oriental to western. Every Friday, you will be entertained by live music performances as well as Balinese dance performances.

This culinary place is also often used as the location of corporate gathering events, outbound school children also birthday parties and weddings.

2. Mama San Bali

Mama San Bali is perfect for you who not only want to satisfy the tongue and stomach, but also appreciate the art in design. Mama San Bali has a cute interior design with elegant vintage feel.

Consisting of two floors, this culinary tour gives a different atmosphere on each floor. Downstairs, you can relax on the soft leather couch with Asian decor and wooden flooring. Upstairs is a cocktail lounge and cooking class. One thing that is characteristic of this restaurant is the Asian women's wall painting is so interesting.

This culinary place located on Jalan Raya Kerobokan serves Asian-style menu such as Indonesian, Vietnamese, Thai and Cambodian cuisine. Some of the menu you should try is Thai fish cake and crispy lamb ribs with ginger.

Mama San Bali open two sessions every day at 11:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 23:00.

3. Mang Mangking Shrimp Mangking

What if being in Bali, but the tongue wants to enjoy the culinary of Sundanese? Bale Shrimp Mang Engking the answer. Come to Jalan Nakula 88, Sunset Road, Kuta, to satisfy your 'cravings'.

As the name suggests, the main culinary here of course made from fresh shrimp. Enjoy a delicious meal by sitting relax in the saung-saung that floats on the fish pond. The atmosphere of Sunda increasingly felt with the sound of traditional Sundanese song. To enjoy the variety of processed shrimps, just book Hurung Ageung package suitable for eating with family.

Other menu that you should not miss is karedok, oxtail soup, carp tear, ribs penyet and ice nest singaraja. This culinary tour is also equipped with a children's playground and meeting room. Mang Engking Bale Shrimp is open from 10:00 until 22:00.

4. Bakers Corner

Are you a cake and pastry lover? Try visiting Bakers Corner located on Jalan Teuku Umar 173, Denpasar. This culinary tour presents a variety of cakes and breads that look and it's hard to avoid.

Even so in you have greeted the row of shelves containing delicious cakes, but the mainstay menu here is oxtail soup and krispy duck. The krispy duck here is famous for its creamy, savory texture and no fishy smell. Do not forget to order a salad and ice typical Bakers Corner.

Bakers Corner is open daily from 08:00 to 23:00. Besides located in Denpasar, this culinary tour also opens branches in Kuta and Nusa Dua area.

5. Rice Chicken Miss Mangku Mangku

Nasi Ayam Kedewatan Ibu Mangku is a culinary tour that you must visit while in the area of Ubud, Bali. Although there are many similar eating places in the vicinity, but Nasi Ayam Kedewatan Ibu Mangku, located right on Jalan Kedewatan 18, Ubud, is the most popular and never crowded visitors.

You can choose to sit on benches and tables that have been prepared or lesehan in the pendopo while enjoying this special dish. One serving of chicken rice contains rice, chicken, chilli sauce, eggs, satay wrap, cucumber slices, ointment and super spicy sauce.

6. Café Degan

Not only offers delicious culinary, Café Degan also makes visitors feel at home for long because of the comfortable design of the place. Joglo-shaped typical Javanese house, this culinary tourist architecture architecture displays an elegant classic design. White walls look so contrast when combined with a touch of carved wooden furniture with dark colors.

10 Tourist Places in Mandatory Aceh

Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam or better known as Aceh is a province on the tip of the island of Sumatra. The province has outstanding natural beauty, ranging from beaches to mountains. After damage caused by the tsunami in 2004 in some of its territory including the resort, Aceh back up and organize the tourism sector well.

Planning a vacation to Aceh? Already knowing where to spend your time? In order not to be confused where to go, see first 10 tourist attractions in Aceh are worth a visit the following:

1. Baiturrahman Great Mosque

The mosque built by Sultan Iskandar Muda in 1612 has become an icon of Aceh. The main building of the mosque is white with a large black dome surrounded by seven towers. The impression is more pronounced with the existence of a large pool and a water fountain at the front of the mosque that reminiscent of the Taj Mahal in India.

This mosque became a religious tourism place in Aceh which is visited for its beauty. The Huffington Post site includes the Baiturrahman Great Mosque in the list of 100 most beautiful mosques in the world, even Yahoo! called this mosque as one of the 10 most beautiful mosques in the world. This is of course increasingly making people proud of Aceh and Indonesia.

If you want to buy a souvenir, you can come to Pasar Aceh located behind the mosque. Once satisfied around, you can travel culinary because there are many food vendors in this market.

2. Blang Pond Waterfall

This one natural tourist place is a pity to miss. Blang Pond Waterfall is located in Sidomulyo Village, North Aceh and can be reached within 30 minutes from Lhokseumawe.

Here, you can see twin waterfalls with a height of 75 meters surrounded by shady trees. Around the waterfall, there are many people who play water, soak in a pool of waterfalls or just relax on the edge. If you want to experience a different experience, try to come with your camping equipment. In Blang Pond Waterfall, you can camp and enjoy the wild at a rate of 5,000 Rupiah per person.

This tourist attraction in Aceh not only offers its natural beauty, but also offers a cheap price. You just pay 2500 Rupiah per person to get in and prove the beauty of Blang Pond Waterfall.

3. Suhom Waterfall

This waterfall is located in Suhom Village, Lhoong District, Aceh Besar. To be able to reach this tourist spot, you must pass the streets up and down with views of the mountains of Paro and Kulu. On the way, do not be surprised to see many monkeys roaming the streets. These monkeys usually ask for fruits or other snacks on passing road users.

The 50-meter waterfall is divided into three levels, but you are not allowed to go up to level two and three for safety reasons due to high-voltage power plants.

Nevertheless, the tourist attractions in Aceh still provide incredible views. You can swim in the lake as deep as two meters below the waterfall or accompany the children playing water in the child's pool. Do not want to play water? Please relax in the gazebo that has been provided while enjoying a lot of food sold around the location of the waterfall.

4. Lampuuk Beach

Acehnese do not need to be jealous of Bali which has many beautiful beaches because in Aceh there are also many beaches with amazing scenery. One of the reliable beach resorts is Lampuuk Beach. This beach is also known as Kuta Beach in Aceh.

Lampuuk beach has a coastline 5 km from south to north with soft white sand and coral cliffs at the end of the beach. Many activities you can do on this beach from surfing, sunbathing, swimming and also playing banana boat.

One more interesting activity you can do in this resort is to see the effort of turtle conservation. You can also remove the turtle into the open sea. Exclamation, huh? Holidays while preserving nature.

If you are not satisfied to enjoy Lampuuk Beach in a day, you can stay at the cottages in the coastal area. In addition to longer enjoy the beauty of this beach, you can also satisfy the stomach with a variety of grilled fish dish in the stalls around the beach.

Lampuuk Beach is located in Meunasah Mosque Village, Lhoknga, Aceh Besar. The admission price is 3,000 Rupiah.

5. Lhoknga Beach

Lhoknga Beach is located not far from Lampuuk Beach. This tourist spot is about 20 km from Banda Aceh. Here, you can relax under the shady trees or play beach volleyball on its wide, sloping sand.

If relaxing and sunbathing on the edge of the beach is still less fun for you, try surfing in the sea. Lhoknga Beach has waves with a height of 1.5 - 2 meters which is suitable for this sport.

Day went in the afternoon, do not go home first. Do not miss the gorgeous sunset view on this beach. Tourist attractions in Aceh is increasingly crowded in the afternoon, many who come to see the sunset by sitting relax and enjoy the roasted corn.

6. Ulee Lheue Beach

This one tourist place is only 3 km from downtown Banda Aceh, precisely in District Meuraxa.

The most popular activity on this beach is fishing. If you forget to bring a fishing pole, do not worry because there are those who sell it around the beach. Not fond of fishing? You can also rent a fishing boat to sail in the sea or sit back on the edge of the beach enjoying roasted corn. From the beach, you can see the rows of mountains across which add to the beauty of Ulee Lheue Beach.

7. Rubiah Island

Rubiah Island is in Sabang, precisely to the northwest of Pulau Weh. The name Rubiah itself is taken from the name written on a gravestone on the island.

Tourist attractions in Aceh is famous for its natural beauty under the sea. At least 14 of the 15 marine biota protected in Indonesia are here. Prepare your diving and snorkeling gear and swim with a variety of tropical fish and play colorful coral reefs. If you forgot to bring snorkeling equipment, you can rent it for 40.000 Rupiah only and you can use all day.

8. Kuala Merisi

Kuala Merisi is a great place to enjoy the beach with a quiet and quiet atmosphere. Tourist attractions in Ketapang Village, Krueng Sabee District, it has a long coastline with small waves suitable for playing water on the edge.

Please sit back on your mat and enjoy the waves and the breeze of the beach. Not infrequently the tourist attractions in Aceh is used as a surfing location because the waves are suitable for this water sport.

In addition, this beach also has other supporting facilities such as bathroom and row of food stalls.

9. Tsunami Museum

The tsunami that once hit Aceh in 2004 left grief for Acehnese survivors. To commemorate and honor the victim's death, a Tsunami Museum was built at Sultan Iskandar Muda Street in 2009.

Inside the museum, there is a long corridor with the sound of waves and running water that will remind you of the great disaster. Tourist attractions in Aceh is visited by many tourists who want to see what is left of the tsunami waves. Many of the remains of the disaster were displayed like a bicycle belonging to the victim. In addition to the remnants of the tsunami, there are photos of the dead and testimonies of survivors as well as electronic earthquake simulation tools.

The museum was built as an educational center and a refuge if the tsunami came back. The museum is open daily except Friday from 10:00 to 17:00.

10. Eggplant Pomegranate

Eggplant is a hill used to see the beauty of Central Aceh from above. This tourist spot is located at an altitude of 1830 meters above sea level. Do not forget to bring a jacket and sweater because the air is cool enough.

From Pantan Terong you can see Lake Laut Tawar which resembles a giant cauldron. Here, you can also enjoy the beautiful sunrise and sunset views. So, set up your camera and capture this moment.

Once in a lifetime, you are obliged to visit the Raja Ampat islands of Papua

Hearing the word Raja Ampat, we always remembered the tourist object. Yes, Raja Ampat is famous for its famous tourist attraction and become one of the best tourist attraction in Indonesia. When you come to Raja Ampat, we guarantee you will be amazed and it will be difficult is a moment to witness the beauty of nature is so beautiful. Raja Ampang attractions are all amazing. This can be proven by the number of tourists who are willing to come all the way to Raja Ampat to witness the direct tourist objects. The tourists are some who come from Indonesia even to mancanagera. They are willing to come all the way here to enjoy its natural beauty. Visitors who come here not only once, even can be many times because the tourist attractions in Raja Ampat is like hypnotizing us with the beauty that makes us addicted to continue to visit it.

For those of you who have never come to this place, it would not hurt you to read this article to find out first place tourist in Raja Ampat Papua. It is only when you have the opportunity to come to Raja Ampat, you can directly choose the sights as you wish.

Here is a list of attractions on Raja Ampat Island that unfortunately missed:

1. Wayag Islands

Wayag Islands is located in West Waigeo Village, Raja Ampat District, West Papua. To get to this amazing place, you can access it from Sorong to Wayag Islands which takes about 6 hours drive. Raja Ampat tour fee to rent this ship is set at Rp. 6,000,000, - Wow, it's a draining trip! However, the money you spend will never regret because once you arrive at Wayag Island, you will see the charm of the beauty of Raja Ampat.

There will be a cluster of small islands, where the small islands are coral islands overgrown with trees. When you come here and take a walk by boat, the bluish sea water with a blend of green from the small islands will make you not bored look.

Uniquely, so crystal clear water so you can see clearly the fish live free swimming in the water and coral reefs that grow fertile. The natural conditions of the Wayag islands are still very beautiful and the beauty and cleanliness is well preserved.

One tourist attraction of Raja Ampat West Papua that must be visited in this region is the Coral Island. Here you are invited not to see the underwater scenery, but for you are challenged to climb the top of a unique island that has a 90 degree inclination and will take about 30 minutes to reach its peak. Of course it will be very draining your physical and stamina.

From the peak of a view of Raja Ampat is able to sedate you to always look at the beauty that so far you may only see from television or magazine saja.Kepulauan Wayag is one of the most famous tourist and interest by the tourists.

2. The waters of Misool Island

Misool Island is one of the four largest islands in Raja Ampat, West Papua Province. Misol Island is bordered by the Seram Sea and the loose waters which become a major cross-path of large animals such as whales.

You can enjoy the beauty of Misool Island without having to share with many people, because this place is actually uninhabited. The beauty of the whole island of Misool is beyond doubt. How not, in the west and east lies a row of rock islands.

The beauty of underwater scenery on Misool Island is felt even though you have not yet plunged into the water though. The water here is very clear and colored turquoise really snagat dazzling. This barely touched island stretches its white sand along the coastline surrounded by tropical forest trees and mangrove green.

Uniquely, the waters of the tourist attractions in Raja Ampat Misool Island, the water shows the color of blue water Mangrove in which live various types of fish. The condition of blue water Mangrove because the roots of mangrove trees meet the starting point of growing coral reefs. Even some mangrove trees have coral reefs. Investigate a calibaration, Misool Island became famous when a journalist immortalize his photo by showing underwater beauty.

3. Pari Manta Washing Station

Raja Ampat tourist spot has a unique name. You might even be curious! Actually this is just a term of manta ray dance activity is dandy. Do you know why called dandy? This is because the fish is able to spend time for hours just to clean themselves. Not only humans are apparently yes who can spend a long time to preen. Hehehe..

Uniquely, the self-cleaning is not a stingray itself, but there are officers in the form of small fish, like a car wash team. So one manta ray is cleaned up, this hordes of small fish will move to clean the other manta ray fish patiently waiting for the queue.

Try to imagine how unique this rare scenery. As you watch the stingrays, the 5 meter wide stingrays hover over your head to wait for the queue to be cleaned by small fish like angelfish troops who are relentless and selfless and perform their duties.

This preening activity has tremendous benefits, namely removing parasites that grow in the body and clean the wounds so as not to become infected. Activities like this are a rare sight for you to meet.

In Waigeo there are 2 beauty salon stingrays. But remember, you have to borrow a linked rope to link your body to a hardcolar to keep you safe and secure while watching this rare scene. This is because in the vicinity of these waters have a fairly heavy current. You will also need a guide to drive to this salon, because if you do not know how to conquer the fish, they will run away.

4. Salawati Island

Waters around the island of Salawati witnessed the enormity of the second world war. In the Raja Ampat region, precisely the waters of Salawati many spilled ships and planes drowned in the waters, such as Shinwa Maru, P40 aircraft, machine victims of World War II, and many more that now continues to land on the seabed.

The carcass of these objects has now become a tourist place that provides beautiful new scenery. This is because the wreck and plane is actually a place to live fish with various types. Coupled with the atmosphere of clear waters and the beauty of the environment is still very beautiful which is the main attraction on the island of Salawati.

That was the 4 package tour Raja Ampat Papua. Hopefully this article can be useful to all of us and answer your curiosity to find out more information about the fascinating tourist objects in the Raja Ampat region.

5 Beautifuls Hidden Nature Tours in Bali It!

Until whenever, Bali has always been a favorite tourist destination in Indonesia. However, for those who are adventurous, may be bored when every time holiday in Bali just visit the beaches only. Relax, Bali is not only the beach, really! Lately, in instagram and other social media began to blossom beautiful natural attractions in Bali but its location is quite hidden. Here are 10 hidden natural attractions in Bali:

1. Sekumpul Waterfall, Singaraja

The waterfall hunters usually already know about the existence of nature tourism hidden in Bali this one. Sekumpul Waterfall is located in Singaraja area, hidden behind the forest of Buleleng. The exact location is in Sekumpul Village, Sawan Sub-district, Buleleng Regency. Approximately 2.5 hours from Denpasar. To get here, you must first trekking and down hundreds of stairs from the parking area to the location of the waterfall. He cried, at the location of Waterfall Sekumpul, you can simultaneously enjoy seven waterfalls that position separately. The least tourists who visit the Waterfall Sekumpul make this place feels so peaceful and peaceful.

2. Coral Reef at Atuh Beach

Feel the cost of a holiday to Raja Ampat too expensive? At Atuh Beach, you can find clusters of coral cliffs similar to those in Raja Ampat Papua or Phi Phi Island in Thailand. Atuh Beach is located at the southwestern tip of Nusa Penida Island in Pinginutan Village. To reach this Atuh Beach, you have to pass a path that is surrounded by cliffs and ravines. Wow, quite challenging, yes! When the sea water is receding, you can enjoy the beauty of clusters of exotic rocks among the blue sea water and white sand.

3. Broken Beach, Nusa Penida

Broken Beach or Pasih Uug Beach is located in Banjar Sumpang, Desa Bunga Mekar, Nusa Penida Barat. Pasug Uug in Balinese language means damaged beach. But, do not rush to cancel your intention to visit it. Broken Beach is actually has a very unique beauty that is difficult to find in other tourist attractions. In Broken Beach, you can find a panoramic view of the high cliffs, where there are hollowed cliffs resembling a sea tunnel. These cliffs also form a natural pool of sea water. There is also a bridge of rocks. Dare to cross it? If lucky, you can also turtles and stingrays.

4. Angel's Billabong

Another hidden nature tour in Bali is Angel's Billabong. We may say that "Billabong" is a T-shirt brand, but Billabong actually means "the branch of a river whose water does not flow anymore". As the name implies, Angel's Billabong is the final estuary of a river in Nusa Penida. The estuary of the river has a very calm and clear water - so clear you can see the bottom. There are also overdrafts that form a natural pool. When the water is receding, you can swim in Angel's Billabong's natural pool. Angel's Billabong is located in Nusa Penida, not far from Broken Beach.

5. Devil's Tear, Nusa Lembongan

Nusa Lembongan is a small island in the southeast of Bali Island, 11 km from Klungklung regency. In Nusa Lembongan, you can find waterblow phenomena like the one in Nusa Dua. Get ready for your wet clothes when strong waves crash against the cliffs. Hempasan this wave can reach 15 meters high, you know! To see this waterblow phenomenon, you can walk for a few minutes north of Dream Beach or from the south of Sunset Beach.

recreational park

You do not have to visit natural attractions or historical buildings while on the island of Bali. The island also provides many other alternative tourist attractions, such as recreational parks. Visiting this place will feel more fitting if with children and family.

1. Bali Bird Park

four family tours was first opened in 1995. This two-acre bird park is one of the largest bird parks in Indonesia. Today, no less than 1,000 poultry animals from 250 species are treated and a collection of Bali Bird Park. In addition to seeing directly the various birds here, you can also feel the sensation of the 4D theater.

The opening hours of Bali Bird Pak are at 09.00-17.30 WITA, every day except Nyepi. For adult visitors will be charged Rp150.000,00 and children are charged Rp75.000,00. Infants under the age of 2 are not charged.

The location of Bali Bird Park is located at Jalan Serma Cok Ngurah Gambir, Batubulan, Gianyar. From Denpasar, take the road towards Gianyar. During the trip you will find lots of road signs that deliver to the destination.

2. Elephant Safari Park

In tourist attractions built over an area of over two hectares of forest this will give you a memorable experience with an elephant. At Elephant Safari Park, you can go around riding elephants, taking pictures with elephants, feeding elephants, also watching elephant shows that paint and play ball. If you visit Bali with children, Elephant Safari Park in Gianyar will certainly provide an interesting experience for your baby. Elephant Park is open every day from 08.00-18.00 WITA.

3. Bali Butterfly Garden

In Tabanan, Bali, there is one more beautiful sights that you should visit. This Butterfly Park is the biggest educational and research object of butterfly in Southeast Asia. Thousands of butterflies of various species fill this park. When visiting the park that has been opened since 1996 this is at 08.00-17.00 WITA, every day. From the tourist attractions Pura Batukaru, you just take about 25 minutes using a motor vehicle to reach the Butterfly Park. Through Jalan Penatahan, continue to Jalan Gunung Batukaru in Jegu, then continue to Wanasari. About 3.7 km later, turn right and you will arrive at the Butterfly Park located on the right.

4. West Bali National Park

Not just anyone can visit this highly protected national park. You need permission from your local supervisor to enter the national park divided into three different zones. This is because the government wants to preserve the ecosystem of West Bali National Park that existed since 1911 and serves as a place for wildlife research.

There are two alternatives for you who want to visit TNBB. First from Gilimanuk. You can directly visit West Bali National Park Office Office at Gilimanuk Village, Jembrana District. Second from Denpasar. If you want to visit Menjangan Island, you can go through Labuhan Lalang Bay. You just pay Rp2.500,00 to enjoy TNBB and Rp20.000,00 for foreign visitors. But if you want to Menjangan Island, you have to pay again for Rp200.000,00.

5. Botanical Garden Bedugul

This large and spacious tropical botanical garden is in Bedugul area, Tabanan regency. It is located in the mountainous area Bedugul with an altitude of 1250-1459 asl. This botanical garden is devoted to collecting various gymnosperms from around the world. You who want to travel and relax in an area that cools the eyes and blends with nature, should not miss this tourist spot.

Bedugul Botanical Garden operates daily except at Nyepi, starting at 08.00-18.00 WITA. The ticket price for domestic visitors is Rp9.000,00 and the ticket price for foreign visitors is Rp17.000,00. If you are traveling from the Butterfly Park, take south to Batukaru Road to Jalan Raya Buruan, go to Jalan Raya Babahan Senganan and go to Jalan Raya Candikuning. Bedugul Botanical Garden is located at Jalan Baturiti, Candikuning, Tabanan.

6. Bali Zoo

Going to the zoo does not have to be with a small child. You and your spouse can also visit the Bali Zoo located at Jalan Raya Singapadu, Batuan Village, Singapadu District, Gianyar Regency. The location is also strategic and easy to find. The time of visit at this zoo is 09.00-22.00 WITA every day except during Nyepi. Every adult is charged Rp110.000,00 and children (above 2 years to 12 years) are charged Rp85.000,00. Like most zoos, you can see wildlife and animal shows here.

7. Ubud Monkey Forest

In addition to attractions that specifically protect certain animals such as elephants, butterflies, and birds, there is another place that becomes animal breeding. If You are planning to go to Ubud, Monkey Forest certainly must be one of the destinations that are on the trip list. Here, you can walk in a very cool breeding area, accompanied by long-tailed monkeys that inhabit this area. Those of you who love the walking and cool nuance of nature will certainly enjoy the atmosphere here. As a reminder, do not carry luggage that is too conspicuous and invite the plight of the apes. You will not even notice if there are monkeys watching from the bushes and suddenly grabbing the luggage. They are very lively. Domestic adult visitors are charged Rp30.000,00. Visits can start from 08.30 to 18.00 WITA. As a reference direction, from Sukawati Gianyar Market, you just have to go straight east toward Jalan Raya Sukawati. After that take Jalan Raya Sakah and Jalan Raya Mas continued to Jalan Monkey Forest in Ubud.

Temple

With a majority population of Hindus, it is natural that Bali is also known as Pulau Seribu Pura. You can easily find this place of prayer in the corners of Bali. Below are some pretty temple recommendations you can visit.

1.Besakih Temple

Besakih Temple is the largest Hindu temple in Bali. This temple is a temple complex, located in Besakih Village, Rendang District, Karangasem Regency. This complex consists of a central temple, namely Pura Penataran Agung Besakih, and 18 temples companion consisting of one Pura Basukian and 17 other temples. In general, Pura Besakih becomes the center of all temples in Bali.

Standing majestically at the foot of Mount Agung, the existence of Pura Besakih itself can not be separated from its association with this highest mountain in Bali. Mount Agung is trusted by the community as a place to live the spirits of the ancestors and the messengers of Sang Hyang Widhi. For this reason, the community established a sacred building right at the foot of Mount Agung as a place to worship the gods. This temple has been around since 1007 AD and recorded as UNESCO cultural heritage in 1995.

Make sure you dress modestly when visiting this shrine. Women who are menstruating are not allowed to enter. This temple is open for public every day at 09.00-17.00 WITA. Visitors are only charged Rp15.000,00 for admission and Rp2.000,00-Rp3.000,00 for parking.

2. Tirta Empul

The attraction of Pura Tirta Empul is a bath that is considered sacred to Hindus. The rectangular pool with 30 showers lined up from east to west is what attracts many tourists. You may enter the pool and purify yourself here, but on condition that you have to wear kamen. Kamen is the designation for a cloth tied at the waist.

This temple is open every day from 08.00-17.00 WITA. Visitors are charged Rp15.000,00 for adults and Rp7,500.00 for children. In addition to the pool with a spring that is considered sacred, the other attraction of this temple is the existence of Tampak Siring Palace which is none other than the palace of the President of Indonesia.

This temple is located in Manukaya Village, Tampaksiring District, Gianyar Regency. The journey from Denpasar to this location takes approximately one hour. You do not need to be afraid of getting lost because there are many signposts leading you to it.

3. Uluwatu Temple

Located in Pecatu Village, the southern part of Bali, this temple is never empty of visitors. Uluwatu temple stands majestically at an altitude of 97 meters and presents stunning views. The exoticism of the worship place on the cliff that presents the expanse of the ocean off the Indian Ocean is too dear to miss.

Uluwatu temple is open from 09:00 to 19:00 WITA, but the best time to witness the perfection of the panorama is when the sun sets. The price of admission is not expensive. Adult local tourists are charged Rp15.000,00 and foreign Rp20.000,00. For children, it costs half of adult ticketing fees (Rp7,500.00 for local and Rp10.000,00 for foreigners). If you also want to enjoy the famous kecak dance show, you simply pay Rp85.000,00 for two hours duration (from 17:00 to 19:00 WITA).

4. Taman Ayun Temple

One of the temple attraction in Mengwi is a large pond that surrounds the temple area. With a width of about 15-20 meters and a depth of 4 meters, this pond makes the temple as if floating on the water. The scenery around this temple is very soothing eye, with a wide lawn and trees that surround the temple area.

The temple that became this tourist attraction is the inheritance of the Kingdom of Mengwi. This temple was built by I Gusti Agung Ngurah Made Agung, king of Mengwi Kingdom. This area was once only established as a resting place of kings. As you enter the temple complex, you will pass a small bridge over the lake and greeted by Candi Bentar as the main door of the temple courtyard. Local tourists are charged only Rp10.000,00 and parking around Rp2.000,00 for motorcycles. You can visit Taman Ayun Temple every day at 08.00-18.00 WITA.

5. Gunung Kawi Temple

This tourist spot is an archaeological site that is protected and located in Gianyar regency. What's interesting about this temple is the rocks made as the base material of the temple. If the temple is usually made using intact rocks, then not so with Pura Gunung Kawi. This temple is made of carvings on the wall of the Pakerisan River.

This temple is a place of worship for the king of Bali named Anak Wungsu, son of King Udayana. In addition, Pura Gunung Kawi is also used as a spiritual and religious training center. Hindu society also makes this place as a place of purification because in the south of the temple there is a meeting

Museums and Monuments

Museums and monuments are made with the purpose of storing objects that deserve general attention and remember certain events. Your destination for history and art lovers is facilitated in Bali, such as through some museums and monuments below.

1. Museum Pasifika

The museum is located in the elite area of Nusa Dua, precisely in the area of BTDC Blok P. If you stay at the inn within the scope of Nusa Dua, you can reach the destination only about ten minutes on foot. But if you depart from the airport, take the route through the Mandara toll Bali and exit the Nusa Dua toll gate. In about 15-20 minutes you will arrive at the museum.

In 2004, this educational tourist spot has not been included in the museum category, and is still named Asia Pacific Center. New in 2006 this place officially included in the museum category and renamed the Museum Pasifika. As the name implies, this museum displays various works of art from the Asia Pacific region, with Indonesia (through Bali) as its center. Artists who helped enliven this museum through his work, among others Le Mayeur, Antonio Blanco, Theo Meier, Gunarsa Nyoman, Affandi, and many others.

The museum is open to the public from 10:00 to 18:00 WIITA. Entrance fee shown is Rp75.000,00 per person, but the price is valid for foreign tourists. Local tourists are only charged Rp50.000,00 per person. In addition, visitors are prohibited from taking photos except in Temporary Exhibition rooms and Premier Art of Vanuatu and Pacific Island, Paintings of Aloi Pilioko and Nikolai Michoutouchkine.

2. Bali Museum

Museum located in Denpasar is an old building building, exactly adjacent to Pura Agung Jagat Natha. From the airport, you just follow the road to the city center with travel time about 45 minutes. Due to entering a fairly dense area of vehicles, two-wheeled vehicles are the best choice. The museum is only open Sunday to Friday. For Sunday-Thursday, you can visit at 08.00-15.00 WITA, and for Friday at 08.00-12.30 WITA. The museum does not open on Saturdays and red dates. The price of admission is also very cheap, ie Rp5.000,00. But if you want to use this place as a prewedding location, you have to pay Rp150.000,00.

If the Balinese monument was established to commemorate the victims of the tragedy, the Bajra Sandhi Monument was built to commemorate the struggle of the Balinese people. This monument is in front of the Office of the Governor of Bali and Bali Provincial Parliament Building, precisely in Niti Mandala Renon Square. This is where the Puputan War takes place.

The museum that tells the struggle of the Balinese people since prehistoric times to seize independence is on the second floor of the monument. In telling the story of the struggle of the Balinese people, the manager uses the concept of a diorama of 33. Meanwhile on the third floor, you can enjoy the view of Denpasar and surrounding areas through glass, like in Monas.

Tourist attractions Bajra Sandhi Monument is open on Monday-Friday, at 08.00-17.00 WITA. You only pay Rp5.000,00 to visit this monument. In addition to the museum, this monument also has other facilities such as libraries, fish ponds, and craft exhibitions.
This museum is not an art museum, a historical museum. The museum collections consist of prehistoric equipment, religious and custom ceremonial equipment, and Balinese art and culture development from time to time. Through this museum, you will be able to get to know the culture of Bali in every era.

3. Museum Puri Lukisan

Well, if you are an art lover, then this one museum is suitable for you to make a tourist destination. Puri Lukisan Museum is located in Ubud, a region of Bali that is already famous to all over the world as an art center in Bali. The oldest museum in Bali has a collection of traditional Balinese paintings and modern art and woodcarving art.

Puri Lukisan Museum is located on Jalan Raya Ubud, only about 300 meters to the west of Ubud Art Market. Estimated time required from Denpasar to museum about one hour. Besides Nyepi time, the museum is open from 09.00-18.00 WITA. You are only charged Rp75.000,00 to enjoy painting collection with Batuan painting style, Sanur, Ubud, and others. Children under 15 who are accompanied by their parents will not be charged admission fees.

4. Bali Bombing Monument

In 2002, a major event took place in Bali and received attention, sympathy and criticism from around the world. No less than 202 lives were lost due to bombings by Amrozi and his friends.

To commemorate the tragedy, this monument was built by the local government of Bali. The location is on Jalan Legian, Kuta, in front of Paddy's Pub and Sari Club. At this memorial monument you can find the name and country of origin of the victims of the Bali Bombing tragedy. Of course, you are free to visit this monument at no charge whatsoever.

5. Bajra Sandhi Monument

If the Balinese monument was established to commemorate the victims of the tragedy, the Bajra Sandhi Monument was built to commemorate the struggle of the Balinese people. This monument is in front of the Office of the Governor of Bali and Bali Provincial Parliament Building, precisely in Niti Mandala Renon Square. This is where the Puputan War takes place.

The museum that tells the struggle of the Balinese people since prehistoric times to seize independence is on the second floor of the monument. In telling the story of the struggle of the Balinese people, the manager uses the concept of a diorama of 33. Meanwhile on the third floor, you can enjoy the view of Denpasar and surrounding areas through glass, like in Monas.

Tourist attractions Bajra Sandhi Monument is open on Monday-Friday, at 08.00-17.00 WITA. You only pay Rp5.000,00 to visit this monument. In addition to the museum, this monument also has other facilities such as libraries, fish ponds, and craft exhibitions.

Shopping center

Bali also has many shopping attractions that are interested locals and foreign tourists. Whether traditional markets or shopping centers with modern concepts such as malls, they both have their own uniqueness. Here are some shopping destinations in Bali that become a favorite of travelers.

1. Pasar Badung

As the biggest traditional market in Bali, it is almost said this market never closes. From dawn to night, there are just transactions that occur between the seller and the buyer. The busy atmosphere typical of traditional markets you can find in the middle of the increasing number of modern shopping centers in Bali. All sorts of daily needs can be found here. Starting from food, ceremonial equipment, domestic necessities, clothing, accessories, to Balinese art goods. As a traditional market, you can bargain the goods to be purchased.

2. Sukawati Market

If you specifically want to buy Balinese art goods, then Sukawati Market is the right place. The location is in Sukawati Village, Gianyar Regency. If you depart from the airport, you can arrive at Sukawati Market with travel time about 45 minutes. Or if you are in Ubud, travel time is needed less. The distance is only about 8 km from Ubud.

Various items you can find at Sukawati Market. Interestingly again, you can bid the price to get the goods you want. As a suggestion, the sooner you come, the cheaper the chances are the price you can get. This is because the local community (the seller) believe, if their merchandise was sold in the morning, then at the next time merchandise will be in demand.

This shopping place operates from 08.00-18.00 WITA and is open every day except during Nyepi and Galungan. Come in the range 08.00-10.00 WITA when they finished praying. In addition, the fitting price of the goods sold is usually one-third the price offered.

3. Mal Bali Galeria

This mall is located in a strategic location and easy to find, Shopping center with tagline "Enjoy, Play, Eat, Shop" is on Jalan By Pass Ngurah Rai, right next to the towering statue of Dewa Ruci. Although carrying the concept of modern, typical Balinese atmosphere will still be felt by visitors in the area of Mal Bali Galeria. In addition, the spatial arrangement is designed with a touch of tropical and exotic. You will find beautiful gardens along the outdoor and indoor malls. One stop shopping mall operates from 11:00 to 23:00 pm. Like a mall in general, you will only be charged for parking when entering. This place is also often used as a location for various events, such as food bazaar, car shows, jewelry exhibitions, and others.

4. Lippo Mall Bali

Kuta area is famous for its economic activity is quite high and solid. Lippo Mal also became part of the business and economic turnaround in the Kuta Beach area. You can shop for quality items, watch a movie, eat, or just walk around. Lippo Mall Bali operational hours are from 10:00 to 22:00 WITA, starting Monday to Sunday. Compared to the cost of parking in other malls, the cost of parking at the mall is located at Jalan Kartika Plaza is calculated cheaper. The hourly charge is never more than Rp3.000,00 for the car.

5. Discovery Shopping Mall

Still in the area of Kuta and Jalan Kartika Plaza, a large mall is also here. Location Discovery Shopping Mall not far from Kuta Beach is always crowded and crowded visitors. Interestingly, at the rear of the mall, you can connect directly with the beach. You can spend time-even a whole day-to really surround or even visit every outlet in the Discovery Shopping Mall. The mall operates for twelve hours, starting at 10:00 to 22:00 WITA.

6. Centro Bali

Centro is part of the Discovery Shopping Mall, so you do not need to be confused if anyone calls this big mall as DSM or Centro.

7. Beachwalk

Not always every tourist who comes to visit Bali satisfied only by the beauty of its natural panorama. Especially for tourists who like to shop, you will certainly take the time to visit the shopping center in the tourist destination area.

In Bali, Beachwalk is a shopping place that can pamper and satisfy your pleasure. This international standard mall has a truly beautiful design. Even if you do not intend to shop, then just a walk in this mall will not disappoint. You can also enjoy the atmosphere in the cafe or restaurant overlooking the street and Kuta Beach.

From 10:00 to 00:00 WITA, you can explore this mall. Most of the goods that are marketed are also expensive branded goods. But tena

10 Tourist Places in Bali that Must Be Visited At Vacation Time

Bali is indeed a favorite destination for vacation, both for domestic and foreign tourists. There are so many attractions that this exotic island has to offer, ranging from natural panorama to artificial tourist attractions. Well, here is a list of references to complete tourist attractions in Bali are a pity to miss.

Beach
The charm of Bali beach is the main reason why most people visit this Island of the Gods. Finding beaches in Bali can be as easy as finding shopping centers in metropolises such as Jakarta, Bandung and Surabaya. If you are a beach lover and plan to visit the beautiful beaches in Bali, here is a list of beaches that you can make reference.

1. Tanah Lot

The first beach destination in Bali is Tanah Lot. This tourist spot is located in the Village Beraban, Tabanan and only about 24 km apart from Kuta Beach. For the fastest route that can avoid traffic jams, you can drive through Jalan Tanah Lot Pass Pass. The uniqueness of this tourist spot is the existence of a temple that is on the rock that juts into the middle of the sea. In addition, in the cave that lies beneath the cliff there is a snake that is sacred. The legend that the local people believe is that the snake was the embodiment of Dang Hyang Niratha's shawl, the Brahmin's descendant of the sixteenth century.

To enjoy the ambience and scenery in Tanah Lot, local travelers are charged Rp30.000,00 per person and Rp15.000,00 for local age children. Meanwhile, foreign tourists are charged twice as much as Rp30.000,00 for children and Rp60.000,00 for adults. You can visit Tanah Lot from 07.00 to 19.00 WITA. In addition to witnessing the famous Tanah Lot temple and the sacred snake in the cave, many tourists come to this beach to enjoy the sunset. Not a few tourists who have prepared the camera to capture the seconds slipping the sun on the horizon west of the cliff. Not even a few couples who make this location as a background image prewedding.

2. Kuta Beach

The happiness of this one tourist spot no doubt. Not only domestic tourists, international tourists are no stranger to Kuta Beach. It is just 4.5 km from Ngurah Rai Airport and 9 km from Denpasar. Because the area is crowded, so if you are not with a large group, you should use a motorbike or walk if possible to reach this place. The beach is open to the public and there is no admission fee. You are free to come to Kuta Beach any time. You can surf, sunbathe, play volleyball or beach football, or do other activities here.

3. Sanur Beach

In addition to Tanah Lot and Kuta, the other famous beach in Pulau Seribu Pura is Sanur Beach. The location is east of Denpasar, so many people are chasing the moment of sunrise on this beach. But because the beach is open for 24 hours, you do not have to come at dawn or early morning only. Just relaxing on the beach in the afternoon with the delicious peanut sauce spring rolls, not a bad idea. You will not be charged anything to enter Sanur Beach besides the parking fee. For motorcycles and cars each Rp5.000,00 and Rp10.000,00. The distance from Sanur Beach to Ngurah Rai Airport is not too far away, only about 16 km. From the airport, you can go by motorway with directions to Benoa, followed by Jalan By Pass Ngurah Rai. After that go to Jalan Bet Ngadang, then Jalan Danau Tamblingan.

4. Pantai Padang-Padang

The location of this one beach is a bit far from Denpasar, but its beauty is comparable to the journey taken. In addition to the three beaches mentioned earlier, generally other beaches in Bali are more visited by foreign tourists. Even so with Padang-Padang Beach is touted as a paradise for surfers. The waves are high enough to surf to make the beach that became the location of the movie Eat, Pray, Love is full of tourists armed with surfboards.

The beach is managed by the surrounding community. Entrance tickets are also very cheap, ie Rp5.000,00 for domestic tourists and Rp10.000,00 for foreign tourists. The parking fee is as cheap as Rp2.000,00 for motorbike and Rp3.000,00 for car. Although the beach is open for 24 hours, you should not visit Padang-Padang after 19.00 WITA. The reason is none other than the minimal lighting of the beach to the parking location, so it is quite risky.

From the parking lot, you have to descend the stairs are enough to make overwhelmed when climbed when returning home. The width of the road to the beach was not wide, so you must be patient in line behind others. To get the best location, you have to pass through the crags.

This beach location is in line with Dreamland Beach. From Denpasar, just look for the road to Garuda Wisnu Kencana direction. After passing the GWK and the entrance of Dreamland, you will find the intersection. From there, just follow the path that leads to Labuhan Sait. You will find a signpost with the words 'Padang-Padang Beach-Labuhan Sait Pecatu'.

5. White Sand Beach

Indeed, not a few white sand beaches in Bali. Call it Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, and various other beaches located in the same coastline. But unfortunately, the beaches are so full of people.

You can try going to Karma Beach. Not many tourists are passing by here. The beach with white sand and clear blue sea water is at the bottom of the cliff and can only be accessed using an escalator. This exclusive beach is worth the price to pay, which is Rp350.000,00. This beach can be visited from 09.30-18.00 WITA. Located about 27 km from Denpasar, but only 1 km away from Dreamland Beach.

6. Lovina Beach

This beach is suitable as a place to enjoy the sunrise with the backdrop of the mountains. You can rent a boat with a capacity of four people and watch wild dolphins that swim freely in the ocean. However, the appearance of these dolphins is also influenced by natural factors. This resort is located in the northern part of Bali, about 78 km from the Port of Gilimanuk. No fees are charged other than parking and boat hire, for approximately Rp500.000,00. Besides enjoying the view of dolphins on this black sand beach, you can also do diving activities.

7. Balangan Beach

This exotic beach with white sand is located about 8 km from the tourist attractions of Garuda Wisnu Kencana and 12 km from Pura Uluwatu. From GWK, keep going straight up to meet the intersection. Take the road to the right (Balangan I Beach Road), follow the path to the end and the accompanying instructions.

The color of seawater Balangan blue beach is clean and the waves are favored by the surfers. If you want to blend with sea water, you can surf or swim. But if you just want to enjoy from the shoreline too, no problem. From a distance, Ngurah Rai Airport activity will be seen. Or if you stand on a cliff, you can also see the beauty of Dreamland Beach. In addition, the activities of local communities when dismantling the fish catch in the morning will also give its own nuance.

Again to enjoy the natural exotic in Bali, you are only charged vehicle parking fee. You only need to spend Rp2.000,00 if driving with two wheels and Rp5.000,00 if driving with four wheels.

8. Dreamland Beach

As the name is quite persuasive, this beach is like a dream beach. A vast, clean blue sea covered with towering cliffs around it will spoil both of your eyes. Coupled with the atmosphere that is not too crowded, you will be made almost on the private beach. It is not wrong. Dreamland Beach is located within the exclusive and closely guarded Pecatu resort area. You can visit here from 07.00 to 20.00 WITA without paying the entrance fee to the beach. Parking fee charged Rp15.000,00 for car and Rp3.000,00 for motorcycle.

9. Nusa Dua Beach

This beach is located in the area of Nusa Dua is famous as an elite area. But you do not have to worry about the costs to be incurred. Without time limit, you can enjoy the beach atmosphere and free of charge. The waves at Nusa Dua Beach tend to be quiet, so if you visit this beach with the kids, you need not worry. You can relax, sunbathe or swim in peace. There are no merchants or masseuse milling, so you who want peace will not be disturbed. This tourist place has easy access to reach. From Kuta, you only need about 20-30 minutes, while from Jimbaran, the required time is shorter, which is about 15 minutes. If you are from the airport and want to go directly to Nusa Dua Beach, the time is only about 20 to 30 minutes.

10. Seminyak Beach

Due to its geographical condition which is in one coastline with Kuta Beach and Legian Beach, the character of Seminyak Beach is also almost the same. Large waves suitable for surfing sports, white sand and sloping, and equally presenting the beauty when the sun sets. Seminyak Beach has wide area coverage and is located between Petitenget Beach and Legian Beach. Compared to Kuta, Seminyak area is likely to be offered to the upper class. Various holiday support facilities are here: hotel, bungalow, Seminyak Square, and others. Not even a few expatriates who choose to live in this region. You are not charged entrance fee and there is no time limit to visit Seminyak Beach. You only need to spend for parking charges around Rp2.000,00-Rp5.000,00.