Magical Nature of the Hinterland
Butterfly Park – Jatiluwih Rice Terraces – Ulun Danu Beratan Temple – Bedugul
Magical Nature of the Hinterland
Embark on a captivating journey to the northwest of Bali, where natural beauty and cultural heritage intertwine.
Your adventure begins at the Kupu Kupu Butterfly Park, a haven for butterfly enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore a vibrant array of exotic butterflies and other rare insects, with opportunities to photograph these delicate creatures in their lush, tropical environment. Next, travel to the Jatiluwih rice fields, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning terraced landscapes. Here, you’ll discover the traditional methods of rice cultivation and gain insights into the various types of rice grown in this picturesque region. Enjoy a delightful lunch overlooking the expansive rice fields before heading to the Bedugul Mountains, situated approximately 1200 meters above sea level. Visit the serene lakes of Tamblingan, Buyan, and Beratan, and explore the traditional fruit and vegetable market.
The highlight of the day is a visit to Pura Ulun Danu Beratan, a majestic temple dedicated to Dewi Sri, the goddess of rice. Nestled on the shores of Lake Beratan, this temple is a place of worship for local farmers who offer their gratitude for bountiful harvests. This trip promises a blend of natural wonders, cultural insights, and breathtaking scenery.
More Information:
- Minimum Persons: 2
- Fullday Trip
- Start: 08:30 AM
- Included: Transport, English speaking guide, all entrance fees.
Bali Butterfly Park
The Bali Butterfly Park in Tabanan is a sanctuary for butterfly lovers, featuring a diverse collection of rare and exotic butterfly species. Wander through the lush, tropical garden where butterflies of all shapes and colors flutter freely. The park also hosts an impressive exhibition of unusual insects, offering a unique glimpse into the world of these fascinating creatures. Visitors can capture memorable moments with the butterflies and learn about their life cycles and habitats in an environment designed to educate and inspire.
Jatiluwih
Jatiluwih, located in the Penebel region, is celebrated for its stunning terraced rice fields, which have earned it UNESCO World Heritage status. The landscape is a testament to the traditional subak irrigation system, showcasing a harmonious blend of agricultural practice and natural beauty. As you explore the terraces, you’ll gain an understanding of the ancient techniques used to cultivate rice in this breathtaking environment. The panoramic views of the verdant fields against the backdrop of the surrounding mountains create an unforgettable experience for visitors.
Pura Ulun Danu Beratan
Pura Ulun Danu Beratan is a remarkable temple situated in the cool, mountainous region of Bedugul, approximately 1200 meters above sea level. Set against the serene backdrop of Lake Beratan, this iconic temple is dedicated to Dewi Sri, the goddess of rice. The temple serves as a place of worship and thanksgiving for local farmers, who come to offer prayers for a successful harvest. Surrounded by the tranquil waters of the lake and lush greenery, Pura Ulun Danu Beratan offers a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into Bali’s spiritual and cultural practices.