Destination Guide to Bali, Indonesia

Consider Bali if you are looking for an exotic vacation. This Indonesian island is bestowed with natural beauty everywhere. You will find breath-taking scenic spots like mesmerizing coastline and beautiful hillside. It also has dense forests that boast a huge variety of wildlife. There are rich and unique heritage sites, like palaces and temples, that your Bali traveler guide can show you around.

Make sure you book your hotel in advanced or you will end up paying extra for expensive hotel rooms. The reason for cheap hotel’s room is that fact that the tourism industry has grown over the last few years, thus decreasing the price of hotels rooms. Therefore, if you are on a low budget you can ask your Bali travel guide to help you book a cheap hotel room. Also people who love resorts can check out the accommodations in Nusa Dua. In this area you can enjoy activities like diving and snorkeling in the deep blue sea water.

Couples travelling to Bali should check out Kuta. It is a lovely experience seeing the sunset there with your loved ones. You can also enjoy a relaxing dinner with your spouse on the beachside. The nightlife in Kuta is an exciting one so make sure you checkout the nightclubs and discos.

Pura Besakih, a huge Hindu temple, has contemporary arts and paintings that art lovers will be delighted to see. You should also not miss the opportunity to go to Tanah Lot where you will experience the most beautiful sunset. The island also hosts many interesting Bali events and festivals like the retreat festival, temple festival, harvest festival and so on. Festivals have different purposes like the Odalan festival. This festival is celebrated to mark the Odalan Temple’s anniversary. On the other hand the Galungan festival is celebrated when good triumphs the bad. This festival day is declared a public holiday. An interesting fact about this festival is that bamboos are considered auspicious during this day. According to tradition, all Balinese decorates bamboos with flowers and coconut leaves.

In short, your Bali tour is going to be an excellent and enlightening one due to the different festivals you will get to see!

The local food is definitely worth a try. In your Bali tour, the best places to find local food are Lombok, Kuta, Nusa Dua and Ubud. Delicious Balinese food is found in Raja so be sure to check out this place.

Cheap hotels are also available where good restaurants are found near by. The ESC restaurant found in Kuta, offers food like steaks, sandwiches, burgers and even pancakes. This place is perfect for finicky eaters who don’t want to taste local food. The restaurant is open all the time and tourists don’t need to pay expensive prices for a good meal here.

If you are in the mood for fine dining then you should check out restaurants in Nusa Dua. The restaurants located there offer some of the best Brazilian food.  Salsa performances are also hosted here so be sure to check out the hotels here during nighttime.

People who enjoy grills and barbecues should check out the restaurants in Ubud. Many Bali guide recommends Naught Nuri as one of the best grill house. The places serve delicious food cooked in local spices. Last but not least, New York Times recommends Mozaic as the best fine dining restaurant.