SBL-1: Ubud – Art Village Tour (4 hours)
This tour to the main center of Balinese painting of Ubud includes a visit en route to Celuk - gold and silver works and Mas – local woodcarvers at work.
SBL-2: Art Village & Bird Park Tour (5 hours)
A continuation SBL-1 to the Bird Park – a cast of hundreds of the world’s rarest and most beautiful birds such as Bali Starlings, South American Macaws, Australian Cockatoos, African Crowned Cranes, Tanzanian Flamingos, Hornbills, Birds of Paradise and many others.
SBL-3: Art Village & Volcano Tour (8 hours)
This tour is visiting to the traditional workshops in several villages to see some of Bali’s highly skilled artists and craftsmen at work. These include the gold and silver works of Celuk, the woodcarvings of Mas, renowned artists’ colony at Ubud and center of Balinese painting. Then on to Sebatu to see the sacred spring and temple, before going on to the cool mountain resort of Kintamani for a view of the still active volcano Mt. Batur and the Crater Lake Batur. Return to the hotel via Bangli for a visit to Bali’s second important temple, the 11th century Pura Kehen.
SBL-4: Besakih Temple Tour (7 hours)
First stop at Klungkung, where the ceiling of the old Royal Court of Justice contains some of the finest examples of classical Wayang painting. And then proceed to the largest and most revered of all Bali’s 20,000 temples – Pura Besakih. This imposing building is in fact a massive complex of about 30 temples, and stands high up on the slopes of Mt. Agung, the sacred volcano, where it is the focus of great ceremonial splendor during the many religious festivals.
SBL-5: Tanah Lot Tour (5 hours)
This tour starts with a visit to the former Royal Temple at Mengwi – one of Bali’s largest and most beautiful complexes, surrounded by a moat, emphasizing its role as a holy sanctuary. And then drive to the sacred Monkey Forest at Alas Kedaton. Then over to the west coast to Tanah Lot – a temple sanctuary standing on a rocky outcrop just offshore which is surrounded by the sea at high tide.
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