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Dusun Kuning Waterfall

Also known as Yellow Waterfall, Dusun Kuning in central Bali originates from the crystalline river flowing through winding slot canyons on its left. Standing 25 metres tall, this iconic waterfall is accessible via dirt trails and concrete steps starting from the temple at the site’s entrance. Dusun Kuning cascades into a series of slate-rock pools for swimming.

Mix the best of both worlds and pedal by rice terraces and local villages while your local guide gives you an insight into the sites of Bali. You can participate in the harvest in harvesting season and view kite races during kite flying season. You can even engage with the locals and learn about their culture and daily lives. You can also stop by at Tirta Empul Water Temple, famous for its holy water spring. Along the way, you can visit coffee plantations and enjoy a meal at a local restaurant! Read More

Finns Beach Club is one of Bali's most popular beach clubs, located on Berawa Beach with 170m of oceanfront view. This all-bamboo structure houses nine bars, a sushi bar, and six restaurants. It is a must-visit hangout with four stunning pools and a variety of daybeds and loungers for you to recline on. It is recommended to reserve a table before your arrival. Finns Beach Club is close to attractions and famous landmarks. Some of these places include Batu Bolong beach and Kayu Putih. In addition, the nearby Sandy beach features camel rides and a theme park. You can also plan a luxurious Legian Beach getaway and participate in water sports! Apart from this, Finns boasts pools, bars, and restaurants where you can enjoy the daily DJs and live vocalists. Moreover, the bamboo-themed ambiance is a perfect backdrop for dramatic sunsets! Read More

Rising 1,826 metres over ancient rainforests, Gunung Adeng is Bali’s second-highest mountain and a majestic hiking destination with a 14km out-and-back trail. On the way to the summit, you would come across centuries-old temples and shrines, meditation areas, panoramic waterfalls for a summertime dip, wild orchid gardens, a few vendors, and trees and flowers that grow only in tropical landscapes.

Gunung Batukaru is the dormant Bedugul volcanic region’s highest peak at 2,276 metres. Flanked by dense tropics, hiking trails with panoramic views of rice terraces, and freshwater streams, Batukaru has a large crater, Bali’s largest, open at the southern end, allowing the Mawa River to escape. On the summit, Pura Luhur Batukaru is a Hindu temple dedicated to the mountain.

Popular for hiking, birdwatching and walking, the 2,096-metre-tall Gunung Catur is an adventure enthusiast’s paradise. A 14.5-km out-and-back trail towards Gunung Catur’s peak takes you past the scintillating Lake Beratan, then towards Pucak Mangu, an ornate Hindu temple hidden in the dense forest. The lush mountain overlooks a spectacular view of rice terraces, smaller surrounding hills and mystique clouds.

Gunung Lempuyang Mountain in Bali is 1,058-metres-tall. It is a beautiful two-hour walk along proper steps cutting through wooded jungles to the summit, home to Pura Lempuyang Luhur Temple, one of Bali's six holiest worship places. During sunrise, the morning mist lifts, revealing majestic views of Gunung Agung nearby. For non-climbers, a temple at the bottom offers excellent valley views.

Located in Gunung Lesung National Park, Gunung Lesong is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a 9.6-km out-and-back trail in the paradisiacal tropics. After hiking for two hours past scenic cliffs, cascading waterfalls, campsites and shrines, you would reach the peak, which stands at 1,865 metres. Gunung Lesong is also famous for sunrise trekking and swimming at the Wong Jampang Waterfall.

Popular among birdwatchers, Gunung Prapat Agung sits within Bali Barat National Park. At an elevation of 1,203 feet, Prapat Agung is relatively small but a special tourist attraction. It is made of limestone amidst rainforests and offers visitors a glimpse of limestone formation. A 24km trail cuts through the mountain’s base, ideal for hiking amongst the park’s flora and fauna.

Situated near Pasar Seni Sukawati, Guwang Art Market is an art lover’s paradise for traditional handicrafts and paintings. The main kiosk sells fascinating Balinese souvenirs like barong garments, wood carvings, and flowers for traditional ceremonies. You can visit from 9 AM to 5 PM daily, hunting adorable items like masks, handmade sandals, printed clothing, bright sarongs, beachwear, and local snacks.