48 Hours in Bali, Indonesia - Travel Zone by Best Western

48 Hours in Bali, Indonesia

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  • Asian temple on the water in Bali

Welcome to Bali, Indonesia, one of the world’s most colorful and memorable destinations. Clear your camera before you arrive, because you will need every available megabyte to capture the food, art, people and architecture that have made Bali a cultural hub for world travelers. Here are a few things you should consider when creating your vacation itinerary.

Day 1 – Ubud, Bali

07:00Breakfast at the Best Western Premier Agung Resort Ubud
Start your day with a delicious complimentary breakfast in a beautiful venue.

Terrace rice fields in Tegallalang, Ubud on Bali, Indonesia.

08:00Hitch a ride to the Tegallalang Rice Terrace and walk the massive green steps
It’s a relaxing way to enjoy the morning breeze while learning about Indonesia’s ancient farming technique.

10:30Make new friends at the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
There are more than 700 monkeys living in this forest. Take a stroll and say hello.

12:30Have lunch at Bebek Bengil (Dirty Duck Diner)
Try their famous crispy duck or, if you like spicy food, try the green chili crispy duck for something more exciting.

Batik indonesian silk cotton fabric tissue for sale on display at the market

14:00Shop the Ubud Traditional Art Market 
While you peruse the art, sip the best Balinese coffee at Seniman Coffee Studio. 

16:00Gather your things and head south to Kuta
On the south side of Bali, you’ll discover new sights, sounds and flavors. There are three Best Western Hotels & Resorts locations in town to make your stay comfortable.

Day 2 – Kuta, Bali

32:00Breakfast at the hotel
Wake up and review your itinerary while you enjoy a complimentary breakfast at the hotel.

33:00Visit Garuda Wishnu Kencana Cultural Park
Explore every aspect of the lavish Indonesian culture and heritage. Stand beneath 570-foot tall statues of Hindu gods.

37:00 Have a relaxing lunch at Jendela Bali The Panoramic Resto 
Enjoy your meal while overlooking the expansive cultural park. Try the Indonesian fried rice (Nasi Goreng) for mild, authentic flavors.

Uluwatu temple, Bali, Indonesia.

39:30Explore the Uluwatu Temple 
Witness an 11th century Hindu temple, built at the edge of a blue sea cliff.

42:00Awe at the Kecak Fire Dance during sunset at the Uluwatu Temple.
This is one of Bali’s most stunning sights. The Kecak Fire Dance is a traditional style that is made even more spectacular with the backdrop of blue sea.

44:00 Relax at the hotel
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Are you traveling to Bali or have you been there before? Tell us your tips in the comments.