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Seminyak Bali Driver present Ubud temple tour by Putu Martika your Balinese driver. Pura Gunung Kawi temple,where we when to day. Pura Gunung Kawi temple has located in north east of Ubud with time travel from Ubud main town is only take 30 minutes drive, the road to get to Pura Gunung Kawi is quite nice and smooth pass true small road access and take short cut true front of Hotel Maya Ubud wich is faster to get Raya Tampak siring road. Pura Gunung Kawi temple has two different places has two same name and they are related to each other. This time we have visited Pura Gunung Kawi wich is located in Tampak Siring where is not to far located from Holy Spring water temple Tirta Empul in Tampaksiring in small city north east of Ubud.
Gunung Kawi temple is one of the amazing view and nominated best scenery temple in Bali, offering an archeology education about life in pass hundred year which is the world when is Dinasty of King Udayana on 400 centurys ago. The Monument in the temple is a monument of funeral of his son and also builded for his quen. Arriving at Gunung Kawi temple we will offered by beautyful of rice terraces wich is i have attached on the picture and also unique of cave gate to enter the first temple area. Where is on the left side after the gate we will see the first Candi, and crossing the brigde we will pass true a river where the river has very clear water and also has a huge stone where normally is good place for meditation in the river . Walk true the center part of the Gunung Kawi temple you will see the archeology of the stone house where i trust art on long time ago has very high fusion and has strong character , treeking to the top area we will find a relief on an road side walk and also the water fall small one is decorated along the way, trekking area on rice terrace side will refreshing your eyes after big trip climbing the stair. Fresh air and smell of rice is what we will fell and small place to have a fresh coconut drink is available along the trekking side with cost 15.000 idr for whole young coconut drink.
Tips and Advice : visiting Pura Gunung kawi temple will little confuse of course in the begining of arrival, because every one in the shop will present you a sarong as the balinese costume to ware to visiting holy places. But how is work to avoid over charge of sarong ? Once you arrive there, please walk true the ticket counter and buy your ticket dirrectly there on the counter with cost 15.000 idr for one person adult, and 8.000 idr for one child. After buy a ticket walk true to the next gate where is sarong will be provided and that is included on your ticket price, one of the missing system ticket i see that sarong is not provided on first ticket counter where we pay the ticket thats make confuse make people relaist have to buy or bring their own sarong but after walk view step will found sarong counter for free on hidden counter thats where we will get our saromg for free to borrow to ware to visiting the temple. That is the true to avoid the push by local shop to buy sarong.
That is all about a nice beautyful place we have visited , and if you like to make a trip in Ubud to visit the Gunung Kawi Temple please fell free to contact me, let me show you and take you to Pura Gunung Kawi in north east of Ubud. To get reach to me and arrange your trip please send your email to seminyakdriver@gmail.com or find me on Whatapps at +62 082 236 087 680 or call me directly with cheap cost also iam available on sms . So looking forwards your contact and see you soon in Bali.
Seminyak Bali Driver and Tour present. Denpasar Airport Ngurah Rai Bali to Seminyak Bali Ayu hotel in Petitenget road where we driving about 30 minutes and arranged white water rafting and fliying fox also the sightseeing tour to volcano.
Bali Rafting in Telagawaja river
Seminyak Bali Driver by Putu Martika the drier in Seminyak . Get the booking for tow days tour and air port pick up services from Family of Mr. RUSSEL from Singapore. Arrived at Bali airport at 12.15pm i have been ready to wait for Mr.Russel Family in Bali Airport with Hold a sign of his family name. View minutes after the plane arrive, finally i meet the family Mr.Russel within 3 person passenger . And with small lugage,we walk true the parking area to get our vehicle .
Drive true sunset road is take us about 20 minutes where is no traffic that time when we pass it, as ussual the biggest traffic is only on the u-turn in front of Carefour supermarket , arrive in main street of kerobokan seminyak we drive to find four juntion of Lio Square or local say four juntion of Petitenget or traffic light near the jail/prison of kerobokan . On the way every one asking to stop foe lunch and they are Vegetarian , wow a bit difficult to find a place where is vegetarian restaurant, but lucky i remember the one restaurant small one provide a vegetarian in Warung Taulan located in rice field north of the jail of kerobokan , we get to turn right and pass true small street and reah on kedampang street where is Warung Taulan is, happy they love the food on my recommendation restaurant. And on the restaurant we do disccuss our tour plan for the next two day , where the family decided to do on firat day to visit Ubud, Barong Dance,Rice terrace,Coffee Farm , water fall, and Batuan Temple, and on the second day do an adventure activities white water rafting in East Bali where is very popular rafting in Telagawaja river under of Agung volcano then food coming every one having lunch, after we have lunch we continue our trip to the Bali Ayu Hotel where is just ten minutes drive from Warung Taulan, arrive in the hotel Bali Ayu Villa in petitenget road. Then i drive home and having a rest because next day will big day .
Time is runing fast, first tour as the plan we start the tour at 8.30 am the first place we gping to is Batubulan Village to se the Balinese Dance where the son of Russel so happy to see the Balinese traditional dance and take a photo with Balinese costume, only in this place we can see Balinese people wearing Balinese traditional costume daily . After the Balinese dance we continue our trip to visit the Batuan Oldest temple, just drive about 30 minutes from batubulan village included traffic finally we reach in Batuan Temple, we get to borrow a sarong there and the unique of this temple rule is there is no ticket but is just donation only which is how much we can afford for an donation and we have to put it on the box donation provided and write a guest book as visitor records. Then we entering the holy area in the temple, which is we start to fell the aura calm amd relaxing in side the temple, and see some collection of archeology was founded on the pass building of Batuan temple and over all our visiting time in this temple was awesome.
Then we continue to Tegalalang Rice terrace where is located on the north east of Ubud where is on the way to Batur Volcano, on the rice terrace we have short time visit where every one taking a photo where is so hot on tempereature, in Tegalalang rice terrace there is ticket where we have paid 10.000 idr per person , and car park with extra cost is provided and but i prepare to park the car on the street side because lot of driver do it and i join them, all was good no police find me :-), after rice terrace tegalalang we continue to the Volcano Batur. Drive wiyhin 30 minutes with out traffic we reach at Batur Volcano, and pull offer by ticket man which is visitor of Batur Volcano have to pay ticket to entering the Batur Volcano view point. We have paid 30.000 idr per person where i do little bit of negotiation with the man that the kids or hildren can be pay half price. Where we have done the payment then drive continue to view point. Seem evey one has been hungry and start to looking a food. Some restaurant local and serve tipycal of Balinese Food which is use pig where they told me “Haram” and not good for it since they are muslim i turn around and we start to looking for Halal restaurant which is only one i found recommendation on internet called Batur Sari.has located on second entreess ticket to enterring volcano area, where is the food there serve as the same as ussual restaurant as buffet but they have a certificate Halal then from 100 meter we have seen the sign and no wait longer we turn the car there and wvery one have the lunch there. Cost for lunch is only 125.000 idr per person for halal food buffet.
After enjoy the lunch we drive down to ubud direction, pass true the small street where is beautyfull scenery along the way of Nature original Balinese forest, next stop we going to visit the Temen Village where is Balinese Coffee house is. Visiting the local farm of coffee plantation, welcoming by Huge beautiful coffee garden and all look so green and welcomed by friendly farmer and the farmer have serve us a free test coffee of the product what they have there as also the special luwak coffee Bali. And the farmer have offer us to try the luwak coffee wich is the coffee has chosen by Animal call Luwak. That coffee he ask the little cost 50.000 idr and taste of coffee is soo good. And of course have so many different type of coffee is present on our visit in their farm.
After coffee plantation, we drive down to Ubud to visit the moneky forest in Ubud City. Entress fee is 30.000 idr perperson on locket counter, the monkey in Monkey forest ubud is much friendly then Uluwatu Monkey , the monkey in Monkey forest Ubud i guess is get use to see the visitor so they just keep doing thier activities while the visitor wlaking around the forest. And here in Ubud monkey forest was so funny to see activities of the monkey, specialy the tropical forest of ubud monkey forest is amazing well combined with the holy temple down to river side.
After the monkey forest in late evening , from ubud we drive back to Hotel Bali ayu in raya petitenget seminyak. Within 1 hour 30 minutes druve we reach at seminyak , it was full day trip with satisfied experience to see culture and nature and Balinese tradition in Ubud from Seminyak. Arrive at seminyak we disccuss of the time for our next day plan to visit east bali to do White water rafting at telaga waja river and also fliying fox there. After short disccuss we decided to start on the next day at 8.00am to be there at east Bali at 10 am. And then i drive back home after the long day with fully fun and experienced culture and nature tour.
Then Second day, time is running fast . To day as the appoitment we start our journey at 8.00 am to drive to East of Bali with destination of Telaga Waja River. We have choiced the company call Alam Amazing Adventure for our activities provider company because it has good recommendation on trip advisor also good prices.
After long drive from Seminyak finally we reach there at Alam Rafting company in Telagawaja river where is the rafting start point. Reach at Alam Rafting Company at 10.20 am , directly Mr Russel buy a ticket for rafting and fliying fox at Alam reception ticket counter , with the price 35 usd per person for White water Rafting included lunch ,and 20 Usd for Fliying fox per person price. Beware some time we see the price for rafting is 30 Usd that is not included lunch,drink,and inssurance ! Requiried 5 Usd for inssurance and food lunch, we decided to come there directly so we can see what is the real price to avoid the tourist trap and get our private rafting boat so not going be shared with some one else on same boat because the boat has maximum 4 person normally. Well done, we have shettle all payment and ready to go. Get trained for all safety equipment and companyed by experienced master rafting make all doing well. First thing we do is fliying fox . Kids first and mr russel and madam russel . Then private boat is waiting for white water rafting after the fliying fox. After they finished the fliying fox i take the car and wait for them in finish point where is 16 km after the start point . To get to finish point i have to pass true the Bukit Jambul the Jambul Hill and there is a sign of Alam Buffet on the right side of the road there is lane where i have turn left and follow all the way till the finish point. While waiting i do rest for 1 hour . Then the rafting group is starting coming after they enjoy the amazing rafting in Telagawaja river. I meet Mr.Russel in the last group walking on side rice field. Just one question i have, How is the Rafting Sir? He said ‘putu this is Amazing we should do it again on next holiday ‘ and then i show him where is then toilet to take shower room and also the restaurant to have a buffet lunch. Then after lunch, staff from alam rafting invite us to see their photo collection from the rafting river , where they take amazing photo of mr russel when he peddaling on boat. With small extra fee for photo grafer he buy the photo for sweet memory. Then after it we finished at 3 pm after resting and lunch and changed clothe . So now time to go back to hotel in seminyak Bali Ayu hotel within 2 Hours drive again from under of Agung Volcano east Bali Telagawaja River. Reach at the hotel, every one was tired and say good bay and hope i can meet them again to be the Driver and Guide in Seminyak Bali.
That was view from many of the bautyful day trip i have done on this week. Due time driving so little time to share my experience with every one . Bht for sure i will update more info and fresh news about bali trip . And for the next if you looking for driver guide speaking english in Bali, please fell free to contact me at email: seminyakdriver@gmail.com or chat me on whatapps at +62 082236087680 any time you can reach me to discuss what to do in Bali see you soon in Bali
Seminyak to Ubud affordable fare by putu martika host driver in Seminyak Bali Driver. We have start our journey from Kumpul Kumpul Villa Seminyak , where the kumpul kumpul villa is located in strategic area of Seminyak, to get kumpul kumpul villa from Seminyak road we follow direction from the north side of seminyak road to Kuta beach direction , then on the right side of the road you will find Sun Island Hotel , just cross the road or on the left side of the road we will find the the lane or in Bali we call it Gang and in that gang we have to turn left and drive view meter we will find a kumpul kumpul villa seminyak, the unique of this Villa , it has so many branch and some time is confuse to find if some address just say kumpul kumpul villa, because is there several defferent villa.
We begin of our trip at 08.30 am , settle all the bag and lugage true in side the car and we ready to drive, with first destination we visit south of Ubud as Batubulan Village , well located just 1 hour drive from seminyak which is north of Denpasar our capital or metro in Bali. Batubulan village, our first destination to see the Balinese Dance show intertaiment call Barong And Kris Dance, perfomed from 9.30am till 10.45 am that show us a unique of spirit power of magical. Where is Barong is simbolic of Good spirit and Rangda the scary character on mask is simbolic of Bad spirit, which is two charter on human mind ,and Keris Dance on the end of the story dance played by human man where try to hit them selves by the Balinese knife call Keris where is mean human want to removed that both character in the mind but that is imposible. The ticket entress fee to wacth this interesting and fantastic Barong and Keris Dance performance we have paid 100.000 idr per person as writen price on the ticket and we get it on the couter ticket on stage in Batubulan.
After we watching a Barong and Keris Dance, we continue our trip route to the next Village. Celuk village located in 10 minutes drive from Batubulan village, Mrs. Maria one of my customer requested to have alook on silver factory but not in touristy place. But when we arrive in Celuk village all the shop along the road its seem like prepared for tourist there, we have park our car in Indomart and we start our little walk on main street of Celuk. We have seen the interesting place call Angle to angle , seen the collection where i have joined to visit the gallery and we just found more like vancy style . And Maria asking me to look for info where is Silver made as Balinese style etnic which is what balinese women ware to going to temple or combaining with Balinese costume! Well my head brain start to get running to thing about where, and finally i run back to the car and have alook my agenda, where normally i write all info that i founded as importand thing to remember. Page to page i have double read, till i found note ” Silver maker in Balinese House ” then i keep reading for 10 minutes till i read “Yan yan silver” i when to this place last 4 years ago with other people, then i told them all info i founded back. Then we take our car drive to inside the village area, where wow just what i can say. Corretly here where the all stuff as Balinese style silver jewellery made. And then one of the girls who work in Yan yan silver art family, explain us how to make it and what is matterial combination . And Mrs. maria love this place and she got some thing from this place for her jewellery made on original balinese style .
After the Celuk Village, we continue to drive to Batuan Temple to see how is look like the inside the Balinese Temple. As in other temple, as visitor or tourist we are not allowed to visit inside the temple, and most of the time the temple is normally just for worship only. Accept this temple, located in batuan temple we allowed and we have to borrow a sarong as balinese costume provided by temple and we have to give some donation . This time we make a donation 10.000 idr for all of us and the staff who attended the temple give us and help us to ware a sarong, but the staff wasn’t help me ! Because she know iam balinese and smile she offer me that she told me you know how to do it ! Actually iam waiting for she do it for me . Hehehe! Well, Batuan temple is the oldest temple in south of Ubud is builed 430 century ago. Batuan temple is one of the biggest temple in Sukawati regency and located in Batuan Village. As the other village in Bali, normally each village has a 3 defferent village publich temple which is special offering present to the God Brahma ,God Wisnu,And God Ciwa. Where is Brahma God has a temple call Pura Desa or Pura Bale Agung as we trusted on Hindu Religion Brahma God is the God of fire and who created all the life in the world. Then Wisnu God , has a temple call Pura Puseh as we trusted on Hindu religion in Bali Wisnu God is the God of water and located in rice field , where is we believe also Wisnu God is the God who take care of all the life in the world. And then Ciwa God, the Distroyer God as Hindu religion in Bali we trust Ciwa God is reincarnation God where is Ciwa God has special temple in the village call Pura Dalem, and located of Pura Dalem normally is near or cross the road of Cemetery . Well, the unique of the Batuan temple is there is 2 temple become together in one place. And it has 2 same building where is normally in one temple only there is one building main one we call it Pengaruman or we trusted where is the God stayed in. And also there is many other building i have explained there and we have seen also archeology temple there.
After the Batuan temple, we drive continue to Waterfall Tegenungan. Located in 30 minutes drive from Batuan Village, we arrive in Tegenungan Village. Park our car in special new parking area and welcomwd by kids try to sell us a fan traditional and post card. Big smile the litle girl offer me a post card and Mr, Romi buy some from the girls. Then we get to pay ticket 10.000 idr per person and 5000 idr for parking car. Walk true the main road on 200 meter walk more less, we reach to water fall and amazing view we show it in front of our eyes. Then every one want to come closer to water fall by following step road stair to get dwon to the big river . With 1 hours in total we make small trekking to water fall till the river and Over all it was very nice scenery view here.
After the water fall of tegenungan, we continue to the next stop as the Hotel in Jalan Hanoman Street Ubud, but this time Every one have seen on the sreeet some one collected something under the coffee tree and every one want to get closer and see what they do. I make U turn on main street and back to small road and park the car on street side. And every one start to visit and talk with farmers in Coffee farms. I was surprice with what they collecting as other people as well, i tough they collect some thing from the ground like a stone. But by the time i get closer i see the farmer collecting the Coffee Bean on their farm which is coffee bean is inside of the Poo. I start to recordnize that is luwak coffee, and that is the best coffee in Bali. I take some video how the friendly farmer show us around their farms, and they offer us to try some coffee and every one decided to have try Luwak Coffee and it was so Good taste and now every one on my thalf day tour companion, knows exactly how the coffee grow im tropical area.
Finished in Coffee farm we continue our trip to check in to the hotel in Ubud located in Hanoman street ubud and the hotel name is Nick’s Homestay. This hotel is kind of backpackers place and it has cheap room. I see the inside while i bring the bag to the room and is nice one and it has a breakfast included and also WiFi. NICK’S Homestay is Great Located near monkey forest just 10 minutes more less to walk to monkey forest and all around Ubud City.
That was all of our trip from seminyak to ubud with only fare 300.000 idr on private car minivan iam offered with included pterol and parking fee. If you will go to stay in ubud or make day trip to Ubud, please fell free to contact me at email : seminyakdriver@gmail.com or call and chat me at sms or whatapps at +62 082 236 087 680
Bali white water Rafting in Ayung river is the one of the best adventure near to Seminyak, combination of natural surrounding and beauty scenery of ayung river make is self the best choice for adventure in water river white water rafting. The rafting tour adventure in Ayung river has distance 2 hours and 30 minutes on the ayung river adventuring and 10 km long distance in total from start point till finished point . Time to do a white water rafting in Ayung river start from 10 am and finish at 12.30 pm on lunch time . After lunch on this tour , we can continue our adventure to visit Monkey forest Ubud where is located in Heart of Ubud and then after the monkey forest ubud we will continue our trip to visit art of ubud as Wood carving in Mas Village, see the real art of ubud wood carver and interesting artisan of ubud. Late afternoon after mas village we continue our trip to visit coffee farm in south west ubud where we can see the luwak Coffee, where is the coffee has special process worked with animal by Luwak animal , in coffee plantation also available many different coffee to try with free of charge . Late afternoon on our last visit will stop over Batuan Temple, where is the oldest temple located in south east of Ubud . There is sarong has provided the visitor to ware it to entering the holy place Batuan Temple. After the temple we drive back on late afternoon to seminyak with fully fun and joy on journey to Ubud adventure on white water Rafting in Ayung river.
Tour Departure at 8.30 am from seminyak or other places can be arrange as the distance to Ayung river .
Tour Price and ticket entress fee info included on tour
White water rafting = 320.000 Idr per person included lunch,equipment,guide rafting profesional,water proff bag and welcome drink plus free towel used and of course insurance.
Monkey forest Ubud = 30.000 Idr entress fee per person
Mas Village = free
Coffee plantation ubud = free
Batuan temple = Donation only ( 10.000 idr per car )
My transport and services driving tarif = 450.000 idr full day private tour included petrol ,english speaking guide driver,parking fee,and mineral bottle water for every one in car.
What to bring :
Money,Sun cream,Clothe to change and good sandal or shoes.
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