TP - 05 BESAKIH TOUR
(8.30 a.m. -4.30. p.m.)

The main destination on this impressive full day tour is Besakih Temple, located on the slopes of Mount Agung. All Balinese look upon this as the holiest of all holy places on their island. During festivals and ceremonies the temple is exquisitely decorated, but even at quiet times it has a grand aura. The drive includes visits to:
Gianyar - Bali's weaving centre, well known for its colourful traditional and modern weavings.
Klungkung - visit Kertagosa, with its ancient courthouse that has an entire ceiling mural depicting the punishment in hell for wrongdoers and the rewards awaiting in heaven.
Bukit Jambul - beautiful terraced rice field with a panorama that stretches all the way to the coastline far below.
Goa Lawah - the Bat Cave; a cave where thousands of bats cluster around the entrance, said to penetrate to Mount Agung.

TP - 06 BEDUGUL TOUR
(9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.)

This tour takes you to the mountain resort of Bedugul, where Lake Bratan lies sparkling in the midst of an elongated valley which was formed centuries ago, the crater of a primeval eruption. On one shore there is a small temple called Ulun Danu, honouring the Goddess of the lake. Bedugul has a botanical garden, a colourful local market where villagers sell flowers, orchids and fresh vegetables. There are facilities for water sports on the lake, and an 18-hole championship golf course further up the valley. Points of interest enroute are:
Sangeh - the monkey forest with its tribe of friendly inhabitants.
Taman Ayun - the state temple of the former Mengwi Kingdom, built in 1634.
Tanah Lot - the seaside temple, a favourite spot for watching the sunset.

TP - 07 KARANGASEM TOUR
(8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m)

Located in the eastern part of Bali, Karangasem Regency offers a variety of hilly and mountainous scenery. Remains of former royal grandeur can be seen at the water palace of Ujung, which has been partly destroyed by a succession of earthquakes in recent years, and also there is the rest house at Tirta Gangga, where a natural spring feeds a series of clear pools. On the way to Karangasem there will be opportunities to visit:
Gianyar - Bali's major centre of weaving.
Klungkung - to see the ancient court of justice, Kertagosa. Goa Lawah - the Bat Cave, with its thousands of chattering winged dwellers.
Tenganan - the "original" Balinese village, where life goes on according to ancient pre-Hindu customs and traditions. Return via Sibetan where the salak palms grow, pausing at Putung, Selat and Sidemen villages with their lush terraced rice fields.

TP - 08 WEST BALI TOUR
(8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.)

The road through central Bali to the north coast reaches its highest point at the mountain resort of Bedugul. Visit Pura Ulun Danu, temple of the lake goddess. Participants will also visit:
Gitgit - a picturesque waterfall nestled in the hills.
Lovina Beach - another coast beach with tranquil beaches and colourful coral reefs.
West Bali National Park - a protected nature reserve.
Rambut Siwi Temple- situated between the villages of Airtangtang and Yeh Embang where a side road leads to the beautiful coastal temple of Pura Luhur, set on a cliff top overlooking a long stretch of beach.
Tanah Lot- the seaside temple on a rocky outcrop.