Where you are going
Dominated by Mount Agung, the overwhelming more than 3000m high vulcano, Bali is the home of the Gods. All over the island the temples face the sea so that the Hindus pray to the mountain. Vegetation is lush, a lot of rain (especially in the months of January, February, March) makes for rich rice crops, and the life of the Balinese is, compared to other islands of Indonesia, not too hard.
The cultural heritage of Bali is immense. All generations and all social classes share it and are happy to be conducting their ceremonies on a daily basis. Hinduism plays a major role in the everyday life of the Balinese, as they are governed by the power of The Holy Trinity - Shiva, Wisnu and Brahma. However, there is yet another very strong force influencing the island: The Indian Ocean, sending its swells on a regular basis, blessing Bali with constant waves ...
Getting around
You can rent motorbikes (with surfboard racks!) and cars for a very reasonable price (bike EUR 3,- and car EUR 20,- appx per day, don’t forget your international driving licence), a car with driver costs around EUR 60 per day (including petrol, which costs around EUR 0,60,- per liter).
We organise daily cultural tours in the afternoons, and on the weekends full day excursions give you the chance to experience Bali at its best.
