Things to Do
Pura Tirta Empul
Translates to Holy Water Temple
Possesses a unique serenity that cannot be matched
An active prayer site that inspires both Balinese Hindus and visitors of different beliefs
If you decide to enter the water, you must be fully clothed and wear a sarong (they are free to rent onsite) - It is recommended to bring a change of clothes
The ancient temple can be visited from about 7 or 8 AM to 5 or 6 PM daily
The entrance fee is about $1 for adults
The site is easily reached by car
Average time spent here is between 1 and 2 hours
Uluwatu Temple
Stunning cliffside locale and beautiful architecture
Popular with tourists and monkeys
Not ideal for peace and quiet - Especially around sunset
Average time spent here is between 1 and 2 hours
Sanur Beach
Attracts both locals and tourists alike with its soft sand and quaint boardwalk
Less rowdy, gentle surf, and laid-back atmosphere
Conveniently located eateries and shops
In the town of Sanur, located along Bali’s southeastern coastline
Numerous luxury hotel properties
Less than 10 miles east of Kuta and Ngurah Rai International Airport
Beach access is free of charge
Gunung Kawi
Refers to a set of 10 shrines that are cut from a rock face in Bali’s lush Tampaksiring region
The shrines are each about 25 feet tall and thought to be memorials to Bali’s 11th-century royals
Visiting the site will include some exertion - There are 270 plus steps to climb
Average time spent here is between 1 and 2 hours
Excursions
Bali Instagram Tour: The Most Scenic Spots
Some of the Instagram-worthy shots include swinging over the jungle, swimming beneath a waterfall, posing at the Tirta Gangga water temple, and standing at the ‘Gates of Heaven’
Plenty of time to pose for photos at each stop
Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Bali hotel
Includes all expensive extrances tickets
Approximately 9 hours long
$60 per person
https://www.viator.com/tours/Seminyak/Bali-Instagram-Tour-The-Most-Scenic-Spots/d34198-7905P9
Bali Snorkeling Tour at Blue Lagoon Beach: All-Inclusive
Bali’s east coast is an idyllic spot for snorkeling, with far fewer crowds than the south and west coast
During this tour, visit two top snorkel sites—Blue Lagoon and Tanjung Jepun—and dive in to swim and snorkel with an expert snorkeling instructor
Enjoy spectacular views of the vibrant coral reefs and look out for reef sharks, sea turtles, lionfish, and squid
Hassle-free pickup and round-trip transfers from your Bali hotel
Delicious set menu of Balinese cuisine
Approximately 6 hours long
$35 per person
Where to Stay
5 Star
Mahagiri Villas Sanur
A full-service spa, a restaurant, and an outdoor pool are available at this resort. Free full breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free area shuttle. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, coffee/tea in a common area, and massage/treatment rooms
Located in Denpasar
$130 per night
Komaneka at Bisma
Along with 2 outdoor pools, this resort has a full-service spa and a restaurant. Free full breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and a free area shuttle. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite
Located in Ubud
$99 per night
4 Star
Mathis Retreat
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include spa services, concierge services, and dry cleaning
Located in Ubud
$67 per night
Segara Village Hotel
Catch some rays on Segara Village Hotel's private beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants
Located in Denpasar
$40 per night
3 Star
Sativa Sanur Cottages
Along with a restaurant, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Free buffet breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free valet parking, and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include a coffee shop/café, coffee/tea in a common area, and spa services
Located in Denpasar
$30 per night
Garden View Cottages
Along with a restaurant, this resort has an outdoor pool and concierge services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite
Located in Ubud
$21 per night
Best Time of Year to Travel
October
The website linked below is where I got my ideas on what to do and where to stay.
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