Alternative Tourism In Ubud - Bali
May 13, 2009
UBUD is one of attractive tourism in Bali and many tourist both local and foreign visit to Ubud. Ubud provide alternative tourism, in addition white sand and big waves. Offered here is art, nature, and strong culture of Bali.Implemented within one and a half hours, using the vehicle from Denpasar(capital of Bali), Ubud is one of the main tourist destination for many tourist from abroad. They were most interested to learn about arts in Bali.Yeah, Ubud is known as art center, especially wood carvings, handicrafts of gold, silver, and paintings. In addition, Ubud is heaven for foreign tourists who want to get quite.
Tourism object that must first to be visited in Ubud is The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary. This place is tourism that offers natural beauty of forest with 300 monkeys in Bali.From far, tourists can see statue of two monkeys in right and left of the road before the entrance. For entry to Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary,visitor charged Rp15.000 ($1.5) for adult, while children Rp7.500 ($1). In forest, you can also find three sanctimonious, that is, Pura Dalem Agung, Pura Mandi Suci, and Pura Prajapati.
Happy to feed monkeys that has long tails, you can walk to Wanara Wana, Ubud. The road in Wanara Wana is like running in the hilly regions, up-down and curvaceous with artshop and cafes on the right and left of the road.
Unlike Kuta plateau with many tourists, the shops around Ubud feel more lonely. The one-way street that allows vehicles less thatch. In addition, although the weather remains in the afternoon is heat, at night you can feel the weather like in the mountains.
Shops in the vicinity of Wanara Wana, Ubud, many offers Bali handicraft arts, such as silver and paintings. However, there are also some stores that sell clothes from Balinese fabrics. Oh yeah you do not need to be taken aback to see the high price that offered by a number of stores because of Ubud is known as tourism for high class tourist from abroad. In addition to debit cards, almost part of the store provides services Visa or Mastercard. However, since the global financial crisis, some shops in this region present ad discounts up to 50 percent.
From the shopping center that so expensive, you can find traditional market at the end of Wanara Wana road, or precisely on Ubud roadway. This Ubud market is an alternative for those who wish to purchase something with affordable prices.
Many kinds of Balinese arts crafts you can find in this market. However, do not forget to bid because the price is usually the beginning of the traders asked the price is higher than the basic. Unlike Sukawati Market, Ubud Market, does not fully include craft shops. Some shops even offer spices that also provide more traction for the foreign tourists.
Right in front of Ubud Market, there is Puri Agung Ubud, the place living descendants of Ubud’s King. Puri Ubud at this place the descent of King Ubud Tjokorda Gde Agung Sukawati, namely Tjokorda Oka Artha ardhana Sukawati who also served as regent of Gianyar. Last Puri is used as a place for family ceremonies Ngaben Ubud Kingdom in mid 2008.
Go from Ubud market, tourists can satisfy the culinary favorite restaurant in Bebek Bengil which is located in Hanoman street, Padang Tegal, Ubud. Restaurants background of the rice is very popular among domestic and foreign tourists. From the name, it is to guess that the restaurant was opened in 1990 to offer special menus, such as: rice duck. You can try the delicious when visit to Ubud.
The last place you should visit in Ubud is Blanco Renaissance Museum on Campuhan roadway. This museum has good collection of paintings from artists late Don Antonio Blanco. There are about 70 paintings painter born in Spain 15 September 1911 that displayed in this museum.
One of painting, entitled Self Portrait, Erotica, and Death and Resorrection. Museum open every day at 09:00 to 17:00. Children charged Rp10.000($1)entry ticket, while the adult Rp20.000($2). Hmm…I think you should enter Ubud as your destination tourism when you visit to Bali.
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Written by fitri· Filed Under Uncategorized , Tags:, art, bali, culture, monkey, nature, tourism, ubud
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Many beautiful places are in Bali especially Ubud. You can choose this place to spend you holiday.