BEDUGUL TEMPLE BALI

The Bali Handara Kosaido country Club is an excellent base explore Bedugul and the surrounding areas. Bedugul is small lakeside village overlooking lake Bratan. It gets quite chilly in Bedugul so bring a sweater. It canget so cool at night that every room in Bedugul is reputed to have a fireplace.

At lake Bratan you can hire motorboat and canoes. Parasailing and water skiing are also available.If you paddle across the lake you can see some caves used by the Japanese in WWI. From there you can also follow a path to the top of Mt.Catur, wich has an old temple at the top Watch out for the primate residents.
The Botanical Garden (Kebun Raya ) are located near Bedugul-look for a huge corn cob wich marks the road leading to an entrance to the gardens. Encompassing 120 hectares the gardenwere established in 1959 as a branch of the Bogor National Botanikal Gardens. There is a large collection of native plants and over 500 specimens of orchids.

Because of the climate, the area surrounding Bedugul is particularly suitable for growing all types of produce. The Bali Berry farm produces most of the strawberries on the island is locatedhere. Many flowers such as chrysanthemums and hydrangeas are cultivated here tasty fresh fruits and vegetables. The market is also famous for potted plants, particularly orchid. If you continue further on the road to Munduk, you will drive through clove and coffee plantation.

While in the are you can also visit the Pura Ulun Danu in the town of Candi Kuning, a Muslim town a few kilometers north of Bedugul. This lakeside temple is a Hindu/buddhis temple dedicated to Dewi Danau, the goddess of water. The gardens are beautifully landscaped with an abundance of colourful flowers.
Lake Bratan water skiing and boating but is better know for the Pura Ulun Dannu temple. Built on the shores of the lake at Candikuning, it has eleven tiers of thatched-roof meru as well as an adjoining Buddhist stupa.

Other Area In Tabanan Regency

The Regency is enriched by the most popular Tourist Resort such as :

Bedugul Temple
Tanah Lot Temple