Top Things To Do In Bali
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Top Things To Do In Bali
Yourself Spoil In For those wanting a holiday with it all, there is no going past Bali. Combine stunning natural beauty, sun drenched beaches, value for money shopping and Balinese culture for the ultimate escape. Top things to do in Bali... 3 Visit Kuta, a thriving hub suitable for the young and the young at heart. 3The Tegallalang Rice Terraces make for visually richand stunning images. 3 Sanur offers a glimpse into Bali’s more traditional side with several small quiet connected beaches. 3 Shopoholics will love the night markets, offering a unique shopping & dining experience or visit Bali Collection, the largest mall located in Nusa Dua. Hidden Gems of Bali 3 Coffee Plantations in Ubud 3 Pura Ulun Danu Bratan Water Temple 3 Tirtagangga Water Palace on the North Coast 3 Waterbom water fun park - it’s not just for are quotes available airf We will beat l flights departing tfrom na for internatio nd or you fly free . t New Zeala c airfares. Conditions apply families, really fun for adults too! 3 Tembok, a beautiful fishing village in the Northeast sti Excludes dome 24/ 7 0800 35 44 48 Family Bliss No matter what your perfect family escape looks like, there’s an endless amount of reasons why Bali should be at the top of your travel list! For adventure-seekers, try a treetop adventure, climbing trees and zip lining through the beautiful scenery; make a splash at the amazing Waterbom Bali with thrilling slides, rides and a swim up bar; or perhaps try walking under water. The kids will love watching the marine life swim past their space age looking underwater helmets! If you’re an animal lover, get up close and personal to some amazing wildlife in their natural habitat on a Safari. With over 60 species of animals, the Bali Safari and Marine Park is a must; or visit monkeys that are cheekier than yours with a day trip to the Monkey Forest. For some well-deserved relaxation, why not take the kids to the spa for some special bonding time? Bali offers some great spas, such as Jiwa Spa that offers packages where the little ones will leave feeling like a prince or princess; or let the kids get creative at the Pondok Pekak Library where they can carve fruit, make jewellery and more! Tropical trek day trip,Taro Discover the natural beauty of Bali on a trek through the ancient Hindu village of Taro. Expert guides will explain in detail the cultures, customs and traditions of Balinese daily life and the tropical landscapes of bamboo forests and rice fields. Treat the kids to this day trip, including buffet lunch and transfers from $95*per adult and $67 *per child (aged 0-12 years). Grand Nikko Bali, Nusa Dua Treat the family to a 5-star getaway staying at this luxurious, yet funfilled resort. Kids can spend the day at the amazing Jungle Camp, a kid’s club like no other on the island! There’s also a children’s lagoon and swimming pool with a 30 metre water slide and camel safari rides to keep the littlies entertained. Plus... if you’d like to relax and rejuvenate at the day spa, there are babysitting services available! Enjoy a 7-night holiday including buffet breakfast daily, entry to Jungle Camp, WiFi, 6 buffet dinner vouchers, spa treatments and more from $599* #pp family share (based on 2 adults and 2 kids 2-11 years). The Breezes Bali Resort & Spa, Seminyak This family-friendly resort is located a 5 minute stroll from Seminyak Beach, one of the most vibrant holiday spots in Bali. Spend the day at the lagoon pool where the kids can enjoy the white-sand beach. The little ones can also keep busy with the great activities available at the kids club. Or for some quality family time, there’s a private cinema where you can watch all your family favourites! Spend 7 nights at this 4-star resort including buffet breakfast daily and airport transfers from $679*pp family share (based on 2 adults and 2 kids 2-11 years). Airfares are additional. 24/ 7 0800 35 44 48 Foodie Heaven! If travelling the world whilst discovering international flavours excites you, then traditional Balinese cuisine won’t leave you feeling peckish. Not only will the mouth-watering tastes blow your mind, but the customs, traditions and stories behind each dish will bring the Balinese flavours to life. Exploring the streets and finding delightful delicacies, known locally as warung food, is an adventure in itself. Each region of Bali has their own traditional dishes that you can find in warungs or street stalls, so get adventurous and take a bite into the wonderful local cuisine! Or to satisfy your hunger even further, Bali is home to some amazing restaurants located in picture postcard surroundings that makes for a perfect culinary experience. Must Eats 4 Sate (Satay), a variety of skewered meats served with spicy sauce 4 Grilled Jimbaran seafood, fresh shrimp, clams, crabs, fish & more 4 Lawar, a mix of finely chopped vegetables, meat, coconut & spices 4 Urutan Babi, a mouth-watering Balinese pork & spices sausage 4 Betutu, spiced chicken or duck wrapped in banana leaves 4 Nasi Goreng, Indonesian fried rice Jimbaran sunset dinner Sink your toes into the sand, listen to the waves crash on to the shore and dine on freshly caught seafood... to enjoy a casual yet delicious dinner! Enjoy the roaming Batak singers and relax with a cool beer or cocktail as you watch the sun set. BBQ seafood accompanied by local sambals and vegetables are the perfect way to enjoy dinner in Bali, and Jimbaran is the perfect place to do it! Enjoy a sunset dinner for 2 from $68*pp. Kuta Street Eats guided tour Hop on the back of your Go-Jek motorbike with your driver for a guided tour through Kuta to taste 3 contrasting Indonesian dishes. First sink your teeth into some savoury tempe penyet. Then, on Bemo Corner, a street lined with warungs, sample traditional chicken soup, soto ayam or nasi jingo. Cruise to Patung Kuda next - a famous statue near Bali Airport, but also a popular local hangout where your last meal awaits. Tempt your taste buds with this guided tour from $86*pp. Anika Cooking Class, Kuta Balinese cooking is a creative process that is simple and a lot of fun! Learn traditional Balinese cooking techniques and become familiar with the fresh herbs, spices, and other ingredients that make Balinese food delightfully tasty, as well as nutritious and cleansing. Over the day you’ll have a chance to explore different ways to blend and balance the varied flavors to create a stimulating array of unique tastes. Enjoy the Anika cooking class from $110*pp. Airfares are additional. flightcentre.co.nz [email protected] Experience the Culture Bali is renowned for its unique and beautiful vibrant arts. From artistic dance and traditional music to the strong religious beliefs and impressive ancient temples, uncover the rich history and colourful culture of Bali. Festivals The Balinese festival calendar is spread throughout the year so no matter when you choose it visit you can get an authentic cultural experience. The Bali Arts Festival held in early June to mid-July at the Denpasar Art Centre allows you to witness an array of traditional dances, music, puppetry and more. If you’re planning a holiday in August, the Sanur Village Festival is a must! With sporting events such as surfing and yoga as well as a traditional kite festival and more, spend the festival days indulging in traditional cuisine and locally made handcrafts and art. Temples Many of the temples throughout Bali have become iconic landmarks that attract visitors from all around the world. Each is unique and a visit to at least one of these magnificent temples is a must! Must Visit Temples 4 Tanah Lot, Tabanan, West Bali 4 Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, Bedugul, Tabanan 4 Uluwatu Temple Uluwatu, Jimbaran 4 Besakih Temple, Karangasem, East Bali 4 Goa Gajah, Ubud, Central Bali Museums To delve deeper into the history of Bali, why not make a visit to some of the unique museums? The Gedong Kirtya is a manuscript museum located in Singaraja that is home to thousands of old Balinese manuscripts inscribed on lontar palm-leaves and are historic references of Balinese activities, rituals and art. Or admire a collection on modern traditional Balinese paintings and sculptures at the Museum Puri Lukisan – not to be missed! Uluwatu Tour & Sundown Kecek day tour Pura Uluwatu is the highlight of this tour, perched over 250 feet above sea level on the edge of Uluwatu Cliff; this is undoubtedly one of Balis most photographed temples. Watch as the waves crash up against the cliff below and make sure you keep an eye on your belongings as the cheeky temple monkeys are notorious for their stealing abilities. One of the main events that occurs during sunset is the famous Kecak Dance, stick around and and enjoy the cultural performance. This dance features as many as 100 men swaying and chanting to the hypnotic music and the dance depicts an ancient story. Don’t miss this guided tour to the temple from $74*pp. Airfares are additional. Holiday in style Imagine yourself surrounded by beautiful tropical gardens whilst sipping cocktails on a sundeck overlooking a luxurious private pool.Treat yourself to a Bali villa stay where you will experience this and so much more. Most villas are located in areas that provide peace and serenity with amazing views right outside your bedroom window – it’s time to rejuvenate your mind, body and soul in Bali.Whether you’re travelling in a big group, with family, or looking for an idyllic couples escape, villa’s offer the perfect setting for all to enjoy. Families Plan a villa stay and make the most of indoor and outdoor living spaces where the whole family can be together with generously sized bedrooms, lounge rooms and kitchens, a villa offers the perfect home away from home. The kids will be kept entertained by playing in the private outdoor area or watching their favourite DVD in the games room while you can relax in the comforts of your villa. Groups When travelling in a big group, the value of a villa compared to a resort stay is undeniable.You can enjoy benefits such as kitchen staff, a driver, a butler, maids and if you’re lucky, even a villa manager. Do as much or as little as you like; spend the day with the group enjoying the sunshine, and escape to your very own elegantly decorated bedroom at night with an ensuite, flat screen TV and WiFi! Couples Spoil yourselves with a romantic getaway and escape from everyday life. Why not book a spa therapist, enjoy a candlelit dinner, or soak up the sunset in a garden bathtub? Enjoy the lavish lifestyle of the rich and famous, and get the break you deserve. Peppers Seminyak These luxurious self-contained villas include a private swimming pool, ensuite bathroom, kitchen and more. There are also amazing resort facilities including a restaurant, bar, gym and spa, so you can have the best of both worlds! 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