We we start around 8 am from Legian . Isn't a good day to at the tour , it's was heavy rain since early morning . We wishing that the rain will stop and turn become a sunny day . Our clients decided to continue the tour program , actually we are very flexible Bali Tour service . If it's because of the weather or unsuspecting happen , they can cancel the tour an we will not charge any cancellation fee. According to the plan , the would like to explore some sites in
Ubud area such as Ubud Monkey Forrest , Ubud Center , Tegallalang rice terrace before heading toward Tanah Lot Temple . Our client also interest to visit the art villages including painting village , Silver Smith village as well as would like to spend some times to stop along Mas Village . Mas Village is well known as a center of wood carving home industries .
Our first stop were in Celuk village at one of the biggest
Bali Silver Smith home industry . They were spent sometimes around the place , see the production house , having a look the jewelry collection . UC Silver house is amazing place with amazing unique architecture .You are free to visit the place to know the hand made silver industry even if you are not interested to buy their product . As per their request our Second stop were at the Painting Galleries . To visit one of the painting house at the
Batuan Village , the village that well known as the painting village .
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| Great Building architecture . Fancy UC Silver Home Industry |
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| Balinese Panting Gallery at Painting Village of Batuan |
We continue the trip toward Tegallalang Rice terrace . Drive through Mas Ubud village , where the center of Mask and Wood Carving . Its was interesting drive through the village where along the street we can see a wooden art such as wood carving , recycle wood art and other wooden stuffs . We arrive at
Tegallalang Rice terrace after one hours drive with stop . We were spent quite sometimes to walk along the terraces , felt down in the rice field's mud and taking a lots of pictures .
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| Tegallalang Rice terrace , the most scenic rice terrace view in Bali Island |
Next places that we visit before
Tanah Lot Temple is Ubud Monkey Forest .
Ubud Monkey forest is small forest in the center of Ubud with approximately 60.000 square meters . The forest is a habitat of 600 long tailed monkeys population . The monkeys are very friendly and get use to the visitors . Even though they are still a wild animal . We were advised to don't do any stupid things in the park . Such as look at the Monkeys eyes , touch them or trying to get close to the baby monkeys . A lots of visitors very interested to see the baby monkeys , they look so cute but its very dangerous . The mum around are very protective and ready to attack the peoples who get to close to her baby .
Meeting with old friend at Ubud Monkey Forest
Its around 03 : 30 pm when we leave Ubud Monkey Forest Sanctuary . We drive toward Tanah Lot Temple as the last destination for the trip . We taking a short cut drive through small village along the rice terrace in order to get in Tanah Lot as quick as we can . We don't want to get late before the sunset . We reach to the Temple around 5 : 30 pm , which is great time . After get the ticket we walk to the Temple . Doing a sightseeing around the temple complex and the last one we going to the main Temple . The tide were low so we could cross to the main Temple . We not allowed to enter but we can get the holly water from the cave bellow the Temple . Its amazing where we can find a fresh spring water inside the ocean . Tanah Lot Temple is actually small Temple on the Rock inside the ocean , separate from the main Island .
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| Having a group picture at Tanah Lot Temple |
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| The Beauty of the Sunset |
It was amazing day and lucky day to get the whole day sunny after the heavy rain before we start the trip . The days end and we drive back to the Hotel , everyone happy and had a memorial day trip . Our clients is staying in Legian at The Bandha Hotel , it was took almost 1 ,5 hours drive from Tanah Lot temple .
