The tour is a perfect introduction to Bali's fascinating culture and country side, first stop Batubulan Village to see the colorful and exciting Barong Dance.
After the performance drive through the Balinese countryside to Celuk, famous for its gold and silver works. You can watch skilled artisans creating exquisite pieces form gold and silver, Mas, a village famous for its impressive wood carvings. A stop is made at one of many wood carving factories where you can see artisans chipping intricate designs form blocks of wood.
Ubud Village as Bali's artistic heart where we can see some galleries, visiting Puri Saren Palace and stop the sacred Monkey forest, a cluster of towering trees that is home to hundreds of monkeys.
Continue to the mysterious Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave), which dates back to the 11 th century, Hewn out of the rocks, the cave entrance is fantastically carved and depicts entangled leaves, animals, ocean waves and demonic human shapes.
Your route takes you further inland through terraced rice field and up into the mountains, where the vegetation changes from small rice and vegetable plots to bamboo forests clove and citrus fruit trees. There will also be a visit to local village enroute during the day.
On arrival at Kintamani, enjoy spectacular views of Mt. Batur, with ribbons of black lava running down from its peak in the valley below. The crater is holy and a sanctuary at the top is dedicated to the fertility goddess. Next to Mt. Batur, Lake Batur shimmers like a sheet of blue glass – a wonderful photographic opportunity.
A stop is made for lunch at Kintamani at one of restaurant which serve Indonesian Buffet.
Continue up into the mountains, Besakih Temple, almost 1.000 m above sea level. Besakih is ‘Mother Temple' of Bali probably originated as a prehistoric sanctuary where offerings were made to the god of Mount Agung. The complex houses 30 temples made up to 7 levels of terraces in the mountainside. Stopping to admire the view from Bukit Jambul over rice terraces with the sea glistening in the distance.
Last stop is Kertagosa, the hall of justice, in Klungkung, which dates from the 18 th century. Interesting classical paintings can be viewed on the ceiling, portraying visions of heaven and hell.