Ubud Bali Tour

Ubud Bali Tour is Bali 's art and culture half day tour last around 6-7 hours. During this tour you will visit Bali most famous art village such as Tohpati famous for traditional hand weaving cloths and Batik home industry, Batubulan for Bali stone carving, Celuk Village as center of Bali gold and silver smith, Batuan and Ubud countryside for Bali best famous painting. On this tour, you will have an opportunity to explore into about Bali traditional house with its daily life and Ubud Royal King Palace. From both of places you can make a comparison from common people with rich Balinese people. This tour is very comfortable with our professional Bali driver as your tour guide who is always outstanding offer our best service with comprehensive information. It is a private tour with full air-conditioning private car transfer.

Our half day Ubud Bali Tour start by visiting Tohpati Village, just about 12 kilometers from Kuta, which is famous for Bali's Batik Center. Batik is a traditional form of painting fabric. They painstakingly use dots and lines from wax to decorate the cloth. It is very impressive to watch. It would be impossible to visit or live in Indonesia and not be exposed to one of the country's most highly developed art forms, batik. On your first visit to a batik home industry, you will undoubtedly experience an overwhelming stimulation of the senses - due to the many colors, patterns and the actual smell of batik. Only through repeated visits and a bit of study will the types of designs and their origins become apparent.

Our next destination is Batubulan Village which is popular for Bali stone carving center both for interior or exterior. Batubulan Village is only 2 km from the border of east Denpasar city, or 20 km from Kuta, 35 km from Nusa Dua, and 15 km from Sanur. There are a lot of stone carving work shop along both side of road. most of the figures carved in stone are the figures found in myth, epic of Ramayana, Mahabharata and others. The influence of Budhist Tantrayana is also very strong, so one can see various sculpture with frightening faces. Bali people as well hotel or villa buy stone carving from this village to decorate their property.

Our tour program will proceed to visit Bali traditional gold and silver smith center, Celuk Village , about 15 minutes drive from Batubulan Village . Celuk Village is the famous village in Bali as well as in Indonesia as an art tourist destination cause of innovation and creativity of the local residents in gold and silver smith. The type of gold and silver craft has been produced in this village are covering various of rings, bangles, chokers, earrings, mother of pearls, broach and other types of jewelry.

Ubud Bali Half Day Tour will continue to visit Bali traditional house compound on the way to Ubud countryside. At this place you will have a chance to explore about Bali traditional architecture and way of life from Bali common people. Our Bali professional driver as tour guide will give you a comprehensive of information about each building with its each function.

The half day tour will be proceed by visiting Batuan and Ubud country side which is often said as cultural centre of Bali. This may be a slight exaggeration, but it is certainly true that Ubud and surrounding is a very good place, probably the best, to survey the vast range of Balinese arts. We will visit into one of the work house of painting gallery to learn more into about Bali painting.

Next stop will be Mas village, located just about 15 minutes from Batuan Village . Mas Village belong to Ubud District is famous for center of woodcarving, where you can find the fine arts of woodcarving made from very hard wood such as teak, mahogany, ebony and hibiscus wood, those of wood import from another island Java, Sumatra and Sulawesi. Recently, the woodcarving produced not only for religious purposes, but they are also produced for enjoyment and commerce.

Our last stop will be at Ubud King Palace and Ubud Traditional Art Market. Firstly we visit Ubud King Palace (Puri Saren Ubud) where the royal family live in. Puri Saren Ubud, for instance, is one of building heritage from the king period. This heritage is still well maintained and comes to be an irresistible object to tourists who make a visit to Ubud. Royal family allowed whoever likes to know closer about the atmosphere of the castle. We come into the palace and learn about Bali traditional architecture particularly Bali King Palace . Inside the palace, there are a lot of interesting things to photograph. In the evening at outside yard used by the local group dance performance to held Legong Dance, Barong Dance, Ramayana Ballet and Mahabrata Ballet

Being satisfied with looking around the palace, you could take a sit relaxingly on the wantilan hall (functioned for public activities) on the western side. While seating yourself, you can observe attentively the concept of bale banjar. Or visit Ubud traditional art market offering you any kind of Bali art mass product.

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