Uluwatu Travel Guide

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  • A scene of the temple from the side of the cliffs
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  • SO COOL, WHAT A GREAT REFRESHING DRINK IT IS!!
      SO COOL, WHAT A GREAT REFRESHING DRINK...
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  • THE MONKEYS HERE ARE DANGEROUS BE AWARE OF THEM
      THE MONKEYS HERE ARE DANGEROUS BE AWARE...
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  • SOMEONE HAS LOST A THONG TO A RASCAL MONKEY!!
      SOMEONE HAS LOST A THONG TO A RASCAL...
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      A group of Balinese Macaques "grooming"...
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Pro

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 Lovely setting 


Con

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 Beware of nasty monkeys, touristy place 


In a nutshell

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 the cliff is worth a visit! 

 

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Things to Do  

Kecak Dance

Kecak Dance, Uluwatu

 black_mimi99 Says:  when sun almost down, we can see the kecak dance show... The Kecak Dance while look this sunset is every night performed and very popular.About 50 male choruses like "Cak Cak Cak..." are rhythmical. In addition, demon king Rahwana or white monkey Hanoman are approach the... 

Visit Uluwatu temple

Visit Uluwatu temple, Uluwatu

 austarman Says:  This temple is one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bali with an absolutely fantastic view out over the Indian ocean from the top of some huge cliffs.It's a great cultural experiance to walk through this old temple with a local person who can explain the layout and... 

Calyx-The Upscale Spa

Calyx-The Upscale Spa, Uluwatu

 balisunshine Says:  If you’re stationed at the Bukitwhile visiting Bali,and desire a luxurious pampering,but don’t want to drive down to the Bali downtown,then opt a spa session at the Calyx.Prices are not cheap here,but if you have the cash or that special occasion,then this spa may be a... 

Hotels  

Alila Villas Uluwatu

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Restaurants  

Il Ristorante: A Bvlgari Signature

Il Ristorante: A Bvlgari Signature, Uluwatu

 balisunshine Says:  Even if you don’t plan to stay at the Bvlgari Resort,and taking time out for a romantic dinnerwith that special girl is on your list of ‘things to do list’,this may be a choice for ‘that’ special night.Once you have arrived to the reception,request for a golf cart to drive... 

ADE: Romantic Diningat the Calyx

ADE: Romantic Diningat the Calyx, Uluwatu

 balisunshine Says:  If you plan to come to Bali with friends,to celebrate a weddingor if you’re just romantically in love,sunset drinks,followed by a romantic dinner at the Calyx could be a wonderful option.The bar’s decoration is smooth and sleek,offering views facing Dreamland.At a higher... 

Nightlife  

Cafe and Bar Tao: Sunset Drinks at the Calyx

Cafe and Bar Tao: Sunset Drinks at the Calyx, Uluwatu

 balisunshine Says:  If you plan to come to Bali with friends,to celebrate a weddingor if you’re just romantically in love,sunset drinks at the Calyx could be a wonderful option.The bar’s decoration is smooth and sleek,offering views facing Dreamland.At a higher level,neighbourimg the swimming... 

Transportation  

Transportation around the Bukit

Transportation around the Bukit, Uluwatu

 balisunshine Says:  If you plan to rent a motorbike from one of the locals in the Bukit area,be warned that motorbikes are limited compared to the Kuta/Seminyak area.Hence, you have more of a chance of winding up with a motorbike that haven’t been well maintain, or a bit old,and at a higher... 

Warnings and Dangers  

Trained monkeys at Uluwatu!

Trained monkeys at Uluwatu!, Uluwatu

 RAVINDRAN72 Says:  On our last trip to uluwatu , the guide told us to leave behind non essentials as they were likely to be taken by the monkeys . But since there were many tour buses and since not everybody was informed , our monkey friends had a field day by grabbing various items and seemed... 

CARRY AND USE A STRONG MOSQUITO REPELLANT

CARRY AND USE A STRONG MOSQUITO REPELLANT, Uluwatu

 DennyP Says:  ULUWATU When visiting Uluwatu carry a strong Mosquito repellant with you..due to the tropical heat and humidity mosquitos are prevelant..The viruses of Dengue fever and encephylitis are extremely dangerous and precaution should be taken so as not to get bitten. Early... 

BEWARE AROUND ANIMALS HERE!!

BEWARE AROUND ANIMALS HERE!!, Uluwatu

 DennyP Says:  ULUWATU .. When out and about here or anywhere in Bali be extremely careful of the the animal population especially Monkeys and Dogs. The majority of these animals have rabies and are extremely dangerous. The best thing is to give them lots of room for if you get bitten you... 

ALWAYS CARRY SUFFICIENT FRESH BOTTLED WATER

ALWAYS CARRY SUFFICIENT FRESH BOTTLED WATER, Uluwatu

 DennyP Says:  ULUWATU .. Whenever going out for the day here in Bali or anywhere really, in Indonesia or South East Asia make sure that you carry with you sufficient fresh bottled water for the day. Due to the oppressive heat here along with energy draining humidity it is imperrative to... 

Fall

Fall, Uluwatu

 black_mimi99 Says:  watch out your step and becareful when walking along this cliff side bcos there is no fence or protection, and especially when you want take yourself photo with the ocean background, it happened to one couple who want to took their own self photo, without looked carefully... 

Fall

Fall, Uluwatu

 black_mimi99 Says:  watch out your step and becareful when walking along this cliff side, and especially when you want take yourself photo with the ocean background, if not then will free fall to the ocean, it happened to one couple who want to took their own self photo, without looked... 

ALWAYS CARRY SUFFICIENT TRAVEL INSURANCE

ALWAYS CARRY SUFFICIENT TRAVEL INSURANCE, Uluwatu

 DennyP Says:  ULUWATU Whenever I am formulating my next travel journey I try and have everything organised that will not create any problems while I am on the road. Along with finances and visas I make sure that I have the neccesary Travel Insurance for my needs. Nobody wants to think of... 

Part 1: Breaking a leg in Bali

Part 1: Breaking a leg in Bali, Uluwatu

 balisunshine Says:  Lets face it,with the ruthless way that driving is conducted here;the amount of motorbikes used as a way of transportation;the poor infrastructure of roads and even the so-called sidewalks that one uses to walk on,makes breaking a bone or two as common as catching Dengue... 

Beware of the Uluwatu-monkeys !!

Beware of the Uluwatu-monkeys !!, Uluwatu

 WStat Says:  Uluwatu, on the southernmost tip of bali is renowned for its beautiful, famous temple.(Pura Uluwatu) is one of Bali's six directional temples;the structure was significantly expanded by a Javanese sage, Empu Kuturan in the 11th Century. More remarkable than the temple itself... 

Dirty Monkeys

Dirty Monkeys, Uluwatu

 tiamsanit Says:  The monkeys at Uluwatu Temple are very dangerous. In fact, they are trained to steal valuable things such as eyeglasses, camera pouch, earing, etc... (they won't steal your hat or sarong or scarf, because they're cheap) from tourist when they are busy taking picture. After... 

Off The Beaten Path  

dreamland

dreamland, Uluwatu

 aalayaa Says:  the first time i went to dreamland was in 2001 when the place is still sleepy and not many people know it. the steps to go to the beach is also still not plastered, but just ground.now, more and more people know about this place, because of its stunning breathtaking... 

Favorites  

Clicking Away

Clicking Away, Uluwatu

 balisunshine Says:  There are already plenty of sources,that inform you about the waves and surf at Dreamland, Balungan, Padang Padang and Uluwatu Beach.Just click away on sites such as:Links:IndoSwellWanna SurfGeocitiesSurf The EarthBali WavesSurf on LineIndo SurfPlenty of Bali's surf shops... 

The New Warung at Dreamland

The New Warung at Dreamland, Uluwatu

 balisunshine Says:  For those surfers or beach loverswho have not been to Dreamland since Dec. 2007,may be in for a surprise.All the local warungs were pulled down.A new cement construction,with restaurants, shops, a walkway for the buses of tourist to load off at,will soon to come!More About 

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