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Indonesia Travel Guide

A scenic land of active volcanoes, dense jungle, stunning beaches, and a rich, ancient culture, Bali is an island of tranquility in the often-tumultuous Indonesian archipelago. Bali's peaceful way of life—one marked by colorful ritual and genuine hospitality—has drawn tourists, artists, and escapists for generations. Sadly, recent events like the tragedy of October 2002, when more than 200 people lost their lives in a terrorist bombing in Kuta, the island's tourist hub, as well as terrorist incidents in nearby Jakarta, have shattered that image. Warnings from the U.S. government, among others, are still in place, and, though the Indonesian government has taken important steps to update security on its tourist cash cow, many balk at returning to Bali. Read More

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GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

  • Bali Adventure
    Intrepid Travel
    from $535, 9 days
    Dotted with small, character-filled villages, smouldering volcanoes rising out of lush rich fields, idyllic beaches and colourful reefs, Bali is the...
  • Bali & Lombok Explored
    Adventure Center
    from $885, 14 days
    Two weeks discovering the best of Bali and Lombok; trek up Mt Rinjani for spectacular views and spend the night under the stars near the crater rim;...
  • Best of Bali and Lombok
    Gap Adventures
    from $899, 15 days
    Just across the sea from each other, but at the same time worlds apart, Bali and Lombok are both beautiful islands in their own unique way. Bubbling...
  • Spice Islands Adventure
    Adventure Life Voyages
    from $5375, 10 days
    This will showcase natural island beauty, the culture of small villages, snorkelling over coral reefs, and exotic wildlife as we make our way between...
  • Lombok
    Intrepid Travel
    from $480, 8 days
    Immerse yourself in the amazing scenery and rich culture of the island of Lombok, travelling off-the-beaten-track with Intrepid. From beautiful Kuta...


Attractions

Kuta Beach

expert favorite attraction
Kuta
Jalan Raya Pantai Kuta
Bali 80361 Indonesia
Expert Rated & Recommended
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Tanah Lot

15km (9 1/4 miles) west of Denpasar
Denpasar, Indonesia

Description:

Founded by a Brahmin priest in the 16th century, the temple at Tanah Lot is notable less for its... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended
3_0

La Lucciola

expert favorite attraction
Oberoi Road, Seminyak
Bali, Indonesia
Expert Rated & Recommended
4_0

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Hotels

Bounty Hotel

Jl. Segara Batu Bolong (Poppies II) No. 18, Kuta
Bali Map

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
Expert Rated & Recommended
3.0

Bali Dynasty Resort

Jl. Kartika, P.O. Box 2047
South Kuta Tuban 80361 Map

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
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Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0

Kuta Beach Club Hotel

Jl.Singosari No.81,
Bali Island 80361 Map

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
3.0


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