Indonesia Tourism

One of the most famous water parks of Bali, Waterbom is also one of Asia’s top water parks that gives a boutique, botanical waterpark experience. It is a great place to spend an entire day splashing and swimming with your entire family. The park has numerous rides, each more unique and enjoyable than the next. Apart from this, it is famous for its greenery, restaurants, a food court and a swim-up bar.

Allow yourself to be fooled by the Upside Down House of Bali, which greets you with its surreal decor and furnishings. It has seven different rooms in which objects are purposefully positioned upside down to entertain guests. You can take selfies in funny stances or appreciate the gravity-defying views available in these rooms, themed as kitchens, bedrooms, etc.

Another Balinese temple which is a must see for you is the Ulun Danu Batur Temple. Built in 1926, Ulun Danu Batur Temple is the second most amazing temple complex of Bali, after the mother temple Besakih. The temple is committed to Dewi Batari Ulun Danu, goddess of lakes and waterways."Ulun Danu" actually interprets as “head of the lake”.

Tulamben on the north east coast of Bali is a tiny fishing village which is recognised as a popular diving spot in Bali. The diving in Tulamben was started since the wreck of a vessel called the Liberty, a US Army Transport ship destroyed by a Japanese submarine in 1942. Divers from all over the world have experienced the beauty lying inside and there were up to 100 divers dived each day during the high-season.Highlights: The wreck is in shallow water welcoming all sorts of divers at any certification level and it is located roughly 25 meters away from the shore and you can reach the spot by a short, normal swim. During the eruption of Mt. Agung in 1962, the ship was driven into the water off shore and it became stuck between the corals and other sea marine life and continued to be encrusted there since then.The ship is 125 meters long and 17 meters wide and one can easily swim around the wreck and watch its amazing structure. A lot of fish have found shelter in its cargo hold as well.Best time to dive: The proper conditions to indulge in a beautiful dive lie during the months of October and November. The weather during these months is calm and peaceful. You will be able to swim across the beautiful collection of corals and invertebrates along with large fish species in some seasons.Diving price range: The cost of diving starts from IDR 1,500,000 for two dives and for equipment rental, you have to pay around IDR 400000.Location: Jl. Amlapura-Singaraja, Tulamben, Kubu, Tulamben, Karangasem, Kabupaten Karangasem, Bali 80852, Indonesia. You can reach Tulamben by road from South Bali.

Tirta Gangga is a lavishly decorated water garden located in Bali, spread over 1.2 hectares of crystal water pools, natural koi ponds, and surrounding tropical gardens. Formerly, these grounds were part of the ancient royal palace of the Karangasem kingdom, which was later turned into an ornamental garden. Marvel at the beautiful garden accented with bathing pools, ornate fountains, stone carvings and breezy pavilions.

A closely hidden waterfall and the chances you have never heard of Tibumana Waterfall are higher. It is one of the kept secrets of Bali, anyone can say as the photographs of the waterfall are rarely rare. Reaching there is not easy as you think since information online is not updated but if you get the location from the map, then you can seek help from the locals. From Kuta, the waterfall is at a distance of around 1 hour drive.Highlights: As you reach the car parking area near the waterfall, you can see temple and proceed around the left of it. Afterwards, there are the winding paths with stairs and a walk for 10 minutes suitable for any fitness level will lead you to the waterfall. Trek lovers would be loving this place as rare birds and butterflies will be roaming around you. Then the rumbling of the water becomes louder as you reach near. You will find a number of locals here swimming, bathing and enjoying the nature that sings lullabies for the waterfall to peacefully roll down to the pool. The green, slippery rocky structure that give space for the water to flow down and immerse in the crystal clear water in the pool is itself an amazing sight to be photographed. A proper relaxation is a promise as the environment is a bliss.Entry fee: There is an entrance fee of IDR 10000.Timing: The waterfall will be open for tourists from 06:00 am to 06:00 pm.Location: Jl. Desa Apuan, Apuan, Susut, Kabupaten Bangli, Bali 80661, Indonesia.