Jumat, 05 Februari 2010

SANUR BEACH






Sanur Beach Resort is an alternative tourism if you look for 3S. Sea, Sand and Sun. Compared with Kuta, Sanur Area furnished more expensive accommodation facilities, but still cheaper than Nusa Dua Resort. Hotel at Sanur usually have furnished AC and swimming pool facilities. There are many restaurants and cafes all along the beach so the tourists need no pay in high price to get eating in Hotel. The tourists are able to buy some souvenirs, clothes, statue and other handicrafts.

Sanur have wide beach with white sand and some sea sport facilities such as windsurfing, parasailing and rowing. Sanur beach is rocking beach. If it get ebb tide, the tourists able to walking the beach with water high as knee. But, if you want to swimming you should wait until the sea level rose up. Diving is not interesting at Sanur but the coral reef become as gathering place for fishes. The tourists can see it if they have snorkeling.

Other activities that able to do at Sanur are Bowling and Golf that you can find it at Grand Bali Beach Hotel. Taman festival Bali Nature Preserve is a good place for Children

At Sanur, tourists are able to visit “Le Mayeur Museum”. It shows many painting by Adrien Jean Le Mayeur de Merpes. He is an artist from Belgian who has stayed in Sanur at 1935 until 1958 when this place still a quite angler’s village. His calm and elegant house located on the border of beach but at present, his house stands on between 2 hotels, Grand Bali Beach Hotel and Diwingkara Beach Hotel. The paintings in this museum were made during his travel around the world. Painting about Balinese people’s activities and beautiful women of Bali were made at his first arrival. His paintings are very interesting but unfortunately, they are careless.

Different with Kuta, Sanur is more calm and quite. However, Sanur also has night entertainment even not crowded as Kuta. Here, tourists can visit Rumours Night Club on Pantai Sindhuyang Street. Many youngers visit this place. They usually companied by local younger. Bali Janger Discotheque always visited by Yuppies Community from Denpasar and foreign tourists that come with their couple from local girls or boys. No. 1 Club Night Entertainment is popular too at Sanur.

Sanur Bech range lies from north to south as far as 3 km. On the north of beach, there is Grand Bali Bach Hotel that big and luxurious. This hotel has a golf field. On the south of beach, there are some hotels, restaurants and handicraft shops in row looks out on the sea. For shopping, you can visit shop complex at Ngurah Rai Bypass Street. There are many antique goods galleries. If you look for clothes and souvenirs, the right place for you are Jaya Kesuma Art Market, Double U Department Store, Sanur Beach Market, Sindhu Art Market or Dayang Art Market.

TRUNYAN AND BALI AGA



From on the top of Panelokan, tourists can see a little village, on border of Batur Lake, on the foot of steep hill. There is Trunyan Village that has dwelt by Bali Aga People. Bali Aga People are Balinese pure people before Majapahit people arrived at Bali. Near by Trunyan, at Kuban there is cemetery complex of Bali Aga people that just able to reach by motorboat. Truyan people do not burn or bury death person but just put it down in a bamboo cage. The body will be dissolved by itself but It do not appear any smell.

SANGEH



Sangeh is 20 km to the north of Denpasar. Near by Sangeh there is Bukit Sari Monkeys Jungle. There is a temple at this jungle named Bukit Sari Pura that has a Old Garudha Statue. Beware, monkeys will jump to your body if you save peanut in your pocket and you do not give it to them immediately. Monkeys of Sangeh are famous with naughty Monkeys. They often pick hat, sunglasses and even tourist’s belt. Walking in Sangeh Jungle Area will feel comfortable, green and fresh. They are funny monkeys but sometimes they are very naughty and shameless. This Jungle Area is opened everyday at 07.30 am until 06.30 pm.

TANAH LOT


Tanah Lot Tourism Resort is one of the most popular places in Bali. There are a Pura stand on a little rock island and become as photography object. The name is Pura Luhur Bali. Many tourists visit this place, especially before sunset moment, because the beautiful and wonderful scenery. There are Holy Snake Gave and Holy Spring Gave. For Balinese People, Pura Luhur at Tanah Lot is a Respectable temple but unfortunately, this place has become a commercial resort and full with many shops and traveler merchant. There are many restaurants with high price at Tanah Lot

SERANGAN ISLAND


This island is located on the south of Sanur Beach and popular as Sea turtle Island because many sea turtle put their eggs at the east beach of this island. This island has 2 villages. Pojok and Dukuh village and a temple named Sakenan Pura. Taking a walk around of Serangan Island is very excited because there are no car transportation here. The south area of this island has a beautiful beach and furnished snorkeling facilities.

CANGU


Cangu Beach Area popular with good surfing place because of it’s good wave. So many surfers come here. The surfers usually gather at a café near by the beach. The café become as Base for taking a rest after surfing. At Cangu, just there is one luxurious hotel, “Tugu Beach Hotel” with very expensive price. This hotel offer many luxurious service and facilities that will make you enjoy and satisfied

BEREWA


Some kilometers to the north from Kuta, there are Berewa Beach Resort with grey sand. This resort is located rather isolated at the circles of rice fields, but it has some luxurious hotel. There is no public transportation to arrive at this place but the hotel has furnished picking up transportation from and to the Kuta Beach Area.