Via Tampaksiring to Gunung en Danau Batur
After an early breakfast departure to Celuk, silver and gold smithing centre and Mas, the village of woodcarving. We continue the tour to Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave), the small cave is carved into a rock and you enter through the cavernous mouth of demon Bhoma.
The next stop is Gunung Kawi, a beautiful temple witch you enter by a steep stone stairway that brings you in a lush green valley. One of Bali’s oldest, most charming an certainly largest ancient momuments. Not so far from Gunung Kawi you visit the holy springs at Tirta Empul in the village Sebatu. Dozens of pilgrims bathe daily in this magical water.
We continue our tour to Penelokan for a grandious view on Danau Batur, gunung Batur (1717m) and gunung Abang (2152m).
We turn back and stop to admire the terraced rice plantations of Tegallalang. On the way to Ubud we pass many handcraft shop, the place to be for shopping!!