Balinese Nature
Beaches The beaches of Bali are, in a word, magnificent! The stretch of sand at Kuta on the ground in the far south runway of the international airport in Denpasar; peaceful elegance of Nusa Dua, quiet and mysterious somberness of Candidasa, as a temple dedicated to the goddess submerges Wednesday , The sunsets spectacular Lovina in the North.
The island of Bali has a line of beaches that surround it.
Sanur * On the south coast of Bali, Sanur beach is easily accessible from Denpasar, about 5 to 10 minutes by car. Sanur is an excellent site to see the sun rises, as you jog along the white sand beach. As a first resort developed in Bali, Sanur maintains its traditions. Only a stone pier from the beach, ancient temples were solemn as they were in past centuries.
* Kuta and Legian practice on the other side of Sanur, the beaches of Kuta and Legian stretch on the south-west coast of Bali, again only about 5 to 10 minutes by car or Denpasar airport. Surfing is an important activity in these beaches. Shops, Kecak Dance shows, pubs and other facilities make a Kuta tourist mecca.
* Jimbaran Jimbaran is directly south of the airport on their way to Denpasar in Nusa Dua. The village of Jimbaran is the narrow neck of the island of Bali and, therefore, it has two very different beaches. To the west, Jimbaran Beach facing the Jimbaran Bay, recently bordered by new luxury resorts. To the east, the beach is facing the body of water protected by Benoa Harbor.
* Nusa Dua Nusa Dua is a new area of luxury where the world's most luxurious hotels gracefully integrated into the beautiful beaches of white sand. Clear Water Plan offers excellent snorkeling and diving site, and waves on the north and south of the province of Nusa Dua allow for great opportunity to surf.
* For more Soka Beach north-west of Denpasar, on a path of Gilimanuk, the ferry port that connects the city of Bali and Java, there is a quiet small beach called Soka Beach.
* Medewi Beach continues on the path Gilimanuk, near the village of Pulukan, beach Medewi is another beautiful beach.
* Lovina Beach, near the northern tip of the island of Bali is a stretch of villages by the sea of Bali. Lovina Beach is the name. It is well known as an excellent site to watch the sunset, snorkeling and diving. Night life activities are also abound, and vessels chartered to go to sea If you like what Kuta offers but does not like the crowd, Lovina Beach is for you.
WavesThe beaches of Bali readily accept the arrival of waves, repeatedly. And they vary. In the band Nusa Dua alone you can find fresh waves for beginners surfers to the most wild waves that challenge even the most experienced Internet users. Yeh Saneh in the East, Uluwatu in the South, Medewi and slightly to the West, are all excellent sites for waves.
Lakes There are four lakes in Bali. Lake Batur, the former crater of Mount Batur, is the most important. Kintamani offers an excellent panoramic view of the lake and the lake itself effectively in fences Bali Aga people in Trunyan. Bratan Lake, the second largest, lies near the town of Bedugul. Buyan Lake and Lake Temblingan are also nearby.
* Bedugul When heat and humidity is up to you, why not escape Bedugul. Bali high retirement slide into the crater of an extinct volcano 1400 metres above sea level Here three lakes everything from recreation to water sources, rivers and rice fields below. Luxuriantes pine forests seem to create a freshness in the air. Bedugul is known for the quality of its fruits, vegetables and flowers.
* Kintamani The spectacular mountainous region around Kintamani with its deep crater lake and bubbling hot springs, make this region a must to visit. Lake Batur is the largest lake in Bali and the region offers some of the most spectacular anywhere on the island. Lake Batur also provides water for an underground network of streams and springs on the southern slopes of the mountain.
The district is the oldest known kingdom in Bali, dating from the tenth century. The evenings are cool up here, but it is well worth spending the night to climb the volcano and watch the sunrise. Losmens cheap are available here.
MountainsThe chain of volcanic mountains crown the northern part of Bali. The highest is Gunung Agung (or Mount divine), the home of gods and goddesses.
The forests, flora and fauna forests Bali can be found in most of Bali Barat National Park, dedicated to wildlife preservation. And the tropical climate of Bali gives it a richness of flora. In forests, tall tropical trees reach for the sky, a variety of nursing wild orchids grow on their branches. Pins carpet the mountains. Never protection waringin faithfully trees are at the centre of each village. Flower gardens punctuate little in each house, and above all, spreading their fragrance midnight in the air and completion of offerings to the gods and goddesses.
Bali tigers (Tigre Bali), which used to roam the forests, but now you can not find deer or wild boar. Bali Barat National Park is also restored for the new habitat for Bali Starling (Jalak Bali), a soft, white bird that has inspired more than a painter. Sea turtles, another protected species, the game can accompany you when you go to the snorkeling in the waters of Nusa Dua.


