North Bali’s Tranquil Treasures: Ulun Danu, Handara Gate & Banjar Hot Springs
Embark on a day of serenity and natural wonders as we explore North Bali’s hidden gems—the Ulun Danu Temple, the Handara Gate, and the Banjar Hot Springs.
Handara Gate:
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- Our journey begins at the iconic Handara Gate, a Balinese masterpiece that beckons you toward serenity. This traditional Balinese gate, surrounded by lush greenery and smoky hills, has become an Instagram sensation. Capture the magic as you stand before this gigantic-exotic entrance—an invitation to tranquility.
Bedugul Village & Lake Bratan:
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- Next, we venture to Bedugul, a central highland village renowned for its breathtaking beauty and three serene lakes. At Lake Bratan, photograph the Ulun Danu Temple, a sacred Hindu water temple dedicated to Dewi Danu—the goddess of water. This temple, perched on a small piece of land within the serene lake, offers a spiritual oasis amidst nature’s splendor.
Banjar Hot Springs:
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- Our final stop is the Banjar Hot Springs (Air Panas Banjar). Nestled in lush jungle near the village of Banjar, these centuries-old springs have been upgraded with modern facilities. The healing sulfurous water, with a temperature of 38 degrees, soothes ailments and rejuvenates the senses. Explore the three pools, adorned with stone-carved Naga sculptures, and let the natural massage from the spouts melt away your cares.
Join us on this tranquil journey, where ancient temples, mystical gates, and therapeutic waters await.
