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10 Days in Denpasar: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Tobias Janßen

Tobias Janßen

4 Jan 2024

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Denpasar, Bali, where ancient marvels and thrilling experiences await. Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Bali Museum and Satya Dharma Temple, then dive into the vibrant art scene at Interactive Art Museum Bali. Get your adrenaline pumping with water sports at Tanjung Benoa Watersports and Bali Wake Park. Unwind on the stunning beaches of Sanur and Seminyak, and marvel at the breathtaking sunset at Tanah Lot. This itinerary is your ticket to an unforgettable vacation in Denpasar!

Trip to Denpasar

Day 1Exploring Bali's Rich Heritage
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$18

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$ 1

Bali Museum
Bali art & history exhibits showcasing sculptures, textiles, archeological finds & other artifacts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
10 - 12 min

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Interactive Art Museum Bali
Popular interactive museum featuring vivid 3D art, optical illusions & quirky special-effect rooms.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
Day 2Sun, Sand, and Serenity in Sanur
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$8

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$ 1

Sanur
Colorful fishing boats dot beaches of this resort town with galleries, restaurants & an old temple.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Bajra Sandhi Monument
Ornate, landmark monument to the Balinese people, with a grassy surrounding park.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$8
Day 3Temples and Art: A Cultural Extravaganza
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$18

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$ 1

Satya Dharma Temple
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$5
9 - 11 min

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Sakenan Temple
Tranquil island temple & pilgrimage site dedicated to the god Shiva, with thatched-roof shrines.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
25 - 30 min

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Museum Le Mayeur
Intimate museum with artwork by Adrien-Jean Le Mayeur, plus his collections of Balinese artifacts.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$8
Day 4Turtle Conservation and Beach Bliss
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$13

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$ 1

Penangkaran Penyu Bali Tanjung Benoa
Turtle sanctuary with tours & hands-on opportunities, also home to pythons, iguanas & birds.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
34 - 41 min

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Mertasari Beach
Breezy beach getaway offering recreational swimming, boating, windsurfing & a popular kite festival.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5Beachside Adventures and Cultural Immersion
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$5

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$ 1

Nusa Dua Beach
Peaceful white-sand beach fringed by a number of high-end hotels, restaurants & resorts.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
36 - 44 min

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Cultural Village Kertalangu
Jogging is popular at this scenic former village with grassy areas, a pond & a giant gong.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$5
Day 6Island Hopping and Festive Fun
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$18

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$ 1

Serangan Island
Small island known for its important temples & the breeding sites of green turtles.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
25 - 30 min

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Taman Festival Bali, Padang Galak
Abandoned theme park from the 1990s, surrounded by jungle & with graffiti decorating its structures.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$5
Day 7Thrills and Tranquility in Tanjung Benoa
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$13

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$ 1

Tanjung Benoa Watersports
Operator running various water-based activities, including flyboarding, jet-skiing & parasailing.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
39 - 47 min

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Big Garden Corner
Varied collection of stone sculptures in an outdoor setting, with a playground & restaurant.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
Day 8Bird Watching and Nature's Serenade
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$25

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$ 1

Bali Bird Park
Animal park with exotic-bird shows, feedings & displays, plus reptiles, native plants & a cafe.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
23 - 28 min

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Lumintang Park
Landscaped garden set around a lake, with a jogging track, a playground & weekend fountain shows.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 9Relaxation and Beach Vibes in Seminyak
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$0

Seminyak Beach
Wide sandy beach with loungers & umbrellas, horseback riding, bars & a vibrant nightlife scene.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 10Sunset Spectacle and Wakeboarding Thrills
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$38

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$ 1

Tanah Lot
Traditional Balinese temple located on a small, rocky island & offering water vistas.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
54 - 65 min

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Bali Wake Park
Wakeboarding course on a 5-hectare lake, plus an infinity pool with a bar, an eatery & a pro shop.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$25

Budget breakdown: $158 In total

Activities & Food:$153
Transport:$5