Ngurah Rai International Airport 1 hr 53
Amed Beach (35 min) Low-key beach known for black volcanic sand, picturesque views & nearby restaurants & cafes. Tirta Gangga (9 min) Elegant spiritual retreat & gardens surrounded by natural springs, with swimming & picnicking. Penataran Lempuyang (24 min) Lofty Hindu site best known for its much-photographed Gates of Heaven framing volcano views. Taman Soekasada Ujung (15 min) Former palace featuring pools, ponds, tiered gardens & scenic views of mountains & the sea. Virgin Beach, Karangasem, Bali (26 min) Taman Tirtagangga (9 min) Garden and temple Blue Lagoon Beach (45 min) Relaxed resort offering villas with gardens, plus a spa, a pool & a restaurant/bar with sea views. Pura Lempuyang Luhur (23 min) Temple and mountain Bias Tugel Beach (46 min) Small, tranquil beach, reachable via short trek, with vendors offering food, beer & umbrellas. Bukit Asah (21 min) Panoramic sea & island views, plus overnight camping, on a grassy plateau above dramatic cliffs. Balai Gili (15 min) This scenic, former water palace built in 1909 features gardens, large pools & historical photos. Bali Asli Restaurant (6 min) Mount Agung (55 min) Cone-shaped volcano & Bali's highest point, known for current & historic eruptions & climate impact. Candidasa Beach (27 min) Set amid hotels & restaurants, this small, rocky beach is a popular locale for walks & sunset views. Besakih Temple (58 min) Large, holy site featuring 23 temples, including several with soaring spires, plus many festivals. |