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Evening Cultural
Villages Tour (5 hrs)
Incl. afternoon tea the birds and Kechak Fire Dance
Code: IE-SS10
Daily departure time: 14.00/14.30 pm
An afternoon trip to Singapadu village for an afternoon relaxation
in the fascinating world of exotic sights and sounds at Bali's stunning
Bird Park houses over 1000 birds, including varieties from all over
Indonesia. The park offers more than just a glorious myriad of bird
life, a backdrop of ponds and waterfalls creates a perfect environment
for, not only the birds that is collected from local's Bali Starlings
to the Tanzanian Flamingos, but also lotus and water lily collection.
Strolling throughout the park, your eyes will continually alight
on a multitude of diverse palms and rich tropical flora. At the
end, relax and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee & delicious snack at
its restaurant while watching flamingos and listening to songbirds
rarely heard outside of Indonesia. Later, drive to Ubud, a picturesque
area of ravines and terraced rice field. As the center of Balinese
fine arts and artists colony, Ubud has several galleries and museums
worth visiting. The Ubud style paintings, influenced by the western
use of perspective and everyday-life subject matter, is the most
expressionist of all the Balinese schools. Despite this, Ubud art
still retains many traditional features, including attention to
detail and every stylized character. Walking around Ubud market
is giving you an experience on the local's way of life. Later, enjoy
a unique Kechak & Fire dance at its origin village, Batubulan, taking
place in the evening around lit torches. About 100 men chanting,
shaking, and clapping in unison from the background to the dance-drama
of the Ramayana Story.
City & Leisure Shopping Tour (4 hrs)
Code: IE-SS11
Daily departure time: 09.30/10.00 am
A leisure shopping trip cum sightseeing tour to the downtown of
Denpasar, the capital of province of Bali. This city tour features
a visit to the Bali Museum in Denpasar, which exhibits the most
comprehensive range of fine arts and culture from Bali. Here you'll
find artifacts ranging from priceless Ming China to antique fighting
cricket cages. A visit will also be made to the largest local market,
Pasar Badung, filled with many varieties of fruits and vegetables,
clothing and household items. Shoppers may like to enjoy shopping
spree the famous Kuta Beach. Shopping is one of the major attraction
in Kuta where you can buy almost anything you might possible wants.
You can browse through the air-conditioned shopping arcade and department
store or venture into the famous Legian Street to find your best
bargain. Some galleries display the best collection of the local
handicrafts and home industry products, i.e.: intricate woodcarving,
the gracious gold and silverware, the artistic handmade batik and
the native and modern style paintings.
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