BALI SPIRIT          


This is a journey of adventure and self-discovery where you will make a trek to the highest point of Bali. This requires a good condition, both physically and mentally. For this trip you need good walking shoes, walking stick, torch or a cap with a built-in light, warm clothing and plenty of water. This track is therefore not for everyone. The spirit of the three mountains of Bali only opens her gate when you visit her universe with love and respect.



Day 1 Sanur
Upon arrival you will be taken from the airport followed by a transfer to the hotel. This day is leisure to recover from the trip.

Day 2 Sanur
This day the area of Sanur will be explored. In the early morning you will visit the temple Batu Pageh at the, for many hidden, beaches of Bali Cliff. Via 500 steps you go down from the cliff to the beautiful white beach filled with hidden caves. Make an endless walk along the beach and then visit the cliffs of Uluwatu temple. Then a visit to Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park will be made. This park features beautiful panoramic views and one of the best Kecak dance performances can be seen here. The day will end with a delicious dinner at Jimbaran beach where fresh traditional Balinese dishes will be served with the sunset as background.

Day 3 Sanur - Mount Agung
Today the journey goes to Sidemen. Along the way you will discover Kerta Gosa, located at Kelungkung. This is an old court building. The ceiling is decorated with beautiful paintings famous of the Kamasan style. These paintings symbolize the present and the afterlife. After that, the tour continues to the Unda River for a beautiful waterfall on the dam, and then to the night market Pasar Senggol where you can enjoy traditional East Balinese dishes. Followed by a transfer back to the hotel for a short rest, because around 12 o'clock in the evening you will be woken for your trip to the Agung Mountain with a height of 3200m.

Day 4 Mount Agung - Sidemen
Arrived at the foot of the mountain, first a visit to the Pasar Agung temple is made where you will ask permission to the spirit of Mount Agung to safely enter. The journey continues to the jungle, towards the lake Telaga Dewi and Gaaia temple. Take the time to peacefully meditate before climbing further up. In the soft morning the top of Mount Agung is reached where there is opportunity to rest while there is a natural spectacle in the form of the sunrise coming. Enjoy this time in your own way and cherish these divine moments. Feel the energy of the sun in the sky that will embrace you with all the warmth after the cold night. Enjoy the views with the Rinjani Mountain in the front, the Batur and Batukaru Mountain at the back and the lava valleys around. You are at the highest point of the island of the gods: Bali. After enough rest, it's time to say goodbye and to descend along the valleys, through the clouds and the beautiful rainforest. At the starting point, after the draw of approximately 8 hours, follows a transfer to the hotel, to relax at the pool for the rest of the day or to get a massage.

Day 5 Sidemen
Enjoy this day with a relaxing spa treatment where your whole body is provided with delicious herbs. Then a visit to the village of Sidemen is made known for hand-woven fabrics, the Songket. Admire the traditional techniques, the colour choices and the beautiful designs that make these substances special and pricey.

Day 6 Sidemen - Mount Batur
In the early morning the Besakih temple is visited, the mother earth temple and the main temple on Bali. After a short visit the journey continues to Kintamani, in the village Penelokan it is possible to enjoy a magnificent view of the Batur volcano and Lake Batur. Followed by the Pura Jati temple, which is situated at the foot of Mount Batur and then through the jungle by jeep or motorbike towards the temple of Pasar Agung. From here, the road goes on by foot to the top of the mountain. Halfway lays the cave of Batur, a cave with a huge attraction and spirit. The track goes up to the top of Mount Batur with a height of 1717 m. The evening falls when you calmly descent the mountain and to relax in the residence the rest of the evening.

Day 7 Kintamani

Leisure day at the lake. Make walks through the valley or take a relaxing bath in the hot spring of Toya Bungkah. It is also possible to take a boat to sail to Trunyan village, this is an authentic village where a magical 'Menyan’ tree can be admired. This unique tree is surrounded by dead bodies located in bamboo cages. It is a local use and tradition to give the bodies via a natural way back to Mother Earth.

Day 8 Kintamani - Tabanan
In the morning a tracking is made where beautiful rice fields of Jatiluwi are passed, belonging to the UNESCO World Heritage. After the delicious breakfast, is it time to leave Kintamani valley. The journey continues to Tabanan. The rest of the day is free.

Day 9 Tabanan - Mount Batukaru
As a closure of the 3 mountains, you will climb the Batukaru with an altitude of 2276
m. The adventure begins with a visit to the temple of Batukaru, then you will enter the mountain peacefully. Feel the warm rays of the sun as an embrace of heaven, when it comes up. This western mountain is located in one of the most pristine areas of Bali. There are hot springs and three craters and every 200 m there is a temple of which PuraLuhur Bhujangga Waisnawa is the most popular temple. The descent is also a spectacle with magnificent views over the valleys, rice fields and in the distance the 3 lakes of Bedugul. Afterwards you will feel that this mountain has a purifying effect on your circulatory system. Arrived at your residence, it is possible to indulge in a spa and let the magical memories of this incredible journey settle.

Day 10 Tabanan
After having enough rest, your adventure ends in peace and harmony. You will leave Tabanan for your next destination.

Price starting from € 1.095,- p.p.

* The arrangement as described can be booked as a private or as a group journey.
* Due to weather conditions the program can be changed
* The journey includes hotel or cottage accommodation with breakfast
* Transfer by private car
* Additional options can be arranged, such as:

 

- International or Domestic flights
- Lunches and/or dinner
- Daily guide, speaking the language of your choice
- Insurances
- Entrance fees at the sites
- Any other wish to complete your journey