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8 Days in Denpasar: Unveiling Bali's Hidden Gems

Gokul Nath

Gokul Nath

15 Dec 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Denpasar, Bali, as you uncover ancient temples, pristine beaches, and vibrant cultural landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of this Indonesian paradise.

Trip to Denpasar

Day 1Discovering Sacred Temples and Serene Islands
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$18

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$ 1

Pura Blanjong
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$5
9 - 11 min

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Serangan Island
Small island known for its important temples & the breeding sites of green turtles.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
Day 2Immersing in Art, Culture, and Spiritual Serenity
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$23

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$ 1

Sakenan Temple
Tranquil island temple & pilgrimage site dedicated to the god Shiva, with thatched-roof shrines.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
9 - 11 min

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Satya Dharma Temple
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
19 - 23 min

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Interactive Art Museum Bali
Popular interactive museum featuring vivid 3D art, optical illusions & quirky special-effect rooms.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$13
Day 3Unwinding in the Tranquil Beach Town of 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
18 - 22 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 4Sun, Sand, and Spiritual Enlightenment at Seminyak Beach
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$5

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$ 1

Seminyak Beach
Wide sandy beach with loungers & umbrellas, horseback riding, bars & a vibrant nightlife scene.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Agung Jagatnatha Temple
Hindu temple complex with an ornate central shrine & a leafy courtyard guarded by stone statues.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
Day 5Witnessing Majestic Sunsets and Historical Monuments
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$13

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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
42 - 51 min

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Lapangan Puputan Badung (I Gusti Ngurah Made Agung)
Popular nighttime hangout around a monument with lilies in a pond, fringed by street food vendors.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 6Exploring Museums and Royal Palaces of Denpasar
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$13

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$ 1

Museum Le Mayeur
Intimate museum with artwork by Adrien-Jean Le Mayeur, plus his collections of Balinese artifacts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
20 - 24 min

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Bali Museum
Bali art & history exhibits showcasing sculptures, textiles, archeological finds & other artifacts.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
11 - 16 min

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Puri Agung Pemecutan, Badung Palace
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 7Indulging in Local Flavors and Cultural Experiences
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$10

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$ 1

Badung Market
Traditional open-air market with a variety of offerings, including groceries, clothing & souvenirs.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Cultural Village Kertalangu
Jogging is popular at this scenic former village with grassy areas, a pond & a giant gong.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
7 - 9 min

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Taman Festival Bali, Padang Galak
Abandoned theme park from the 1990s, surrounded by jungle & with graffiti decorating its structures.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$5
Day 8Immerse in Art and Nature at Werdhi Budaya Art Centre and Big Garden Corner
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$18

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$ 1

Werdhi Budaya Art Centre
Handicraft galleries & an outdoor theater for Balinese dancing amid traditional gates & pavilions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
11 - 14 min

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Big Garden Corner
Varied collection of stone sculptures in an outdoor setting, with a playground & restaurant.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$13

Budget breakdown: $110 In total

Activities & Food:$105
Transport:$5