10 Days in Denpasar: A Journey of Serenity and Adventure

Gabriel Bietmann

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a 10-day escapade to Denpasar, where tranquil beaches, ancient temples, and vibrant culture await. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Seminyak Beach, explore the mystical Tanah Lot, and discover the rich history at Bali Museum. Get up close with turtles at the Turtle Conservation Center and witness the awe-inspiring Bajra Sandhi Monument. Indulge in thrilling water sports at Pantai Tanjung Benoa and experience the serenity of Mertasari Beach. Uncover hidden gems like the Bali Bird Park and Cultural Village Kertalangu. This journey promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Trip to Denpasar

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Day 1Sun-Kissed Bliss at Seminyak Beach and Lumintang Park

$ 1

Wide sandy beach with loungers & umbrellas, horseback riding, bars & a vibrant nightlife scene.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

28 - 34 min

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Landscaped garden set around a lake, with a jogging track, a playground & weekend fountain shows.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Unveiling the Mysteries of Tanah Lot and Bajra Sandhi Monument

$20

$ 1

Traditional Balinese temple located on a small, rocky island & offering water vistas.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

54 - 65 min

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Ornate, landmark monument to the Balinese people, with a grassy surrounding park.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Day 3Immerse in Art and Culture at Bali Museum, Interactive Art Museum Bali, and Big Garden Corner

$30

$ 1

Bali art & history exhibits showcasing sculptures, textiles, archeological finds & other artifacts.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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10 - 12 min

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Popular interactive museum featuring vivid 3D art, optical illusions & quirky special-effect rooms.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

13 - 16 min

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Varied collection of stone sculptures in an outdoor setting, with a playground & restaurant.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$13

Day 4Conservation and Spirituality at Penangkaran Penyu Bali Tanjung Benoa and Sakenan Temple

$18

$ 1

Turtle sanctuary with tours & hands-on opportunities, also home to pythons, iguanas & birds.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

30 - 36 min

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Tranquil island temple & pilgrimage site dedicated to the god Shiva, with thatched-roof shrines.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Day 5Basking in the Beauty of Nusa Dua Beach and Turtle Conservation And Education Center

$13

$ 1

Peaceful white-sand beach fringed by a number of high-end hotels, restaurants & resorts.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

27 - 33 min

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Turtle Conservation And Education Center

Turtles can be adopted for release into the sea at this center that nurses them back to health.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$13

Day 6Thrilling Water Sports and Spiritual Enlightenment at Pantai Tanjung Benoa and Satya Dharma Temple

$ 1

Parasailing & other water sports draw visitors to this picturesque beach with a chill vibe.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Day 7Serangan Island: A Hidden Paradise and Tranquility at Mertasari Beach

$13

$ 1

Small island known for its important temples & the breeding sites of green turtles.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

15 - 18 min

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Breezy beach getaway offering recreational swimming, boating, windsurfing & a popular kite festival.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 8Adventure at Bali Wake Park and Cultural Exploration at Museum Le Mayeur

$33

$ 1

Wakeboarding course on a 5-hectare lake, plus an infinity pool with a bar, an eatery & a pro shop.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

25 - 30 min

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Intimate museum with artwork by Adrien-Jean Le Mayeur, plus his collections of Balinese artifacts.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Day 9Immersing in Tradition at Cultural Village Kertalangu and Bali Bird Park

$30

$ 1

Jogging is popular at this scenic former village with grassy areas, a pond & a giant gong.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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13 - 16 min

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Animal park with exotic-bird shows, feedings & displays, plus reptiles, native plants & a cafe.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$25

Day 10Unforgettable Experiences at Taman Festival Bali, Padang Galak, and Sanur

$ 1

Abandoned theme park from the 1990s, surrounded by jungle & with graffiti decorating its structures.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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15 - 18 min

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Colorful fishing boats dot beaches of this resort town with galleries, restaurants & an old temple.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $171 In total

Activities & Food:$165

Transport:$6