Major Points of Interest in Bali

Bali is a prominent Indonesian island that is famed for its diverse landscapes and distinct cultural treasures. There are innumerable historically significant sites, temples, and spots, providing glimpses of the magnificent natural scenic beauties spread throughout Bali. An ideal tourist destination for every kind of a traveller, to the east of Bali you can see the regal 'mother temple' of Besakih, while on the other hand towards its center lies enchanting rice paddies. While visiting this famous island for your vacation days, you would be able to explore the intriguing culture of the Balinese people, climb an ancient volcano, go for scuba diving among coral reefs or sunbathe on a broad stretch of a sandy beach. 

Some of the major Bali points of interest are as follows: 

Ø Uluwatu Temple: Also referred to as Pura Luhur Uluwatu, this is one of the six prime temples of Bali that are known to be its spiritual pillars. Located at an attractive spot, this temple is perched on the top of a cliff that would be approximately 70 meters above sea level. At this temple, you would be able to enjoy gorgeous views of the sunset while witnessing an engaging Kecak dance performance. Tourists from near and far visit this temple in order to admire its traditional Balinese architecture and ancient sculptures.

Ø Tegallalang Rice Terraces: This popular tourist destination is renowned for its magnetizing scenes of rice paddies that involve the subak system. It is essentially a traditional Balinese cooperative irrigation system. This region has an extremely cool and comfortable climate, which makes it a perfect spot for relaxing yourself in a serene environment. 

Ø Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary: Also known as the Ubud Monkey Forest or Mandala Suci Wenara Wan, this is a prime nature reserve of Bali, as well as a prominent Hindu temple. This temple was built keeping in mind the traditional Hindu philosophy of Tri Hata Karana, which basically discusses three distinct ways to achieve utmost physical and spiritual well-being. This spiritual destination is renowned for providing a tranquil and harmonious environment for visitors across the globe. The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary houses more than 600 crab-eating macaques, which are locally referred to as the Balinese long-tailed monkey.

In order to visit the above mentioned points of interest in Bali, as well as many others, you can easily book a specialized package tour from any renowned travel and tour agency of the country.