Bali was appointed to host the G20 Summit held on 15 -16 November 2022. There had been series of events being held throughout this worldwide-level state meeting. One of them was where delegates were invited to some internationally acclaimed destinations. If you are planning on visiting Bali for a holiday anytime soon, you may consider a retrospective trip to those places.
5 most recommended places to visit in Bali for holiday
The beauty of the island is unmatched that sometimes what you see with your eyes look so unreal because they are too beautiful to be real. But that’s what the Mother Nature has granted Bali with. To fully enjoy the charms of the island, here are 5 most recommended places to visit:
Garuda Wisnu Kencana
This is a 122 meter tall monument located in the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park. Designed to be the biggest statue in the country, it is inspired by a Hindu legend about Garuda’s search for Amrita, the elixir of life. This place is considered accessible because it’s located only about 10 to 15 minutes drive from Ngurah Rai International Airport. The GWK Cultural Park consists of interesting spots and events you can enjoy during your visit.
Jatiluwih
Jatiluwih is a tourist village known for its rice terrace and traditional irrigation features called Subak. It provides tranquility and relaxation to everyone who pay a visit. Located close to Mount Batukaru, the air feels refreshing. It can be reached within 1 hour and 30 minutes from the city of Denpasar. During the G20 Summit, the delegates were introduced to sustainable agricultural practices to face extreme climate change challenges. This place has been recognized as UNESCO’s World Cultural Heritage.
Tahura or Taman Hutan Raya
Tahura or Forest Park is located 6 kilometers away from the Ngurah Rai International Airport. It is part of the Pamongan Village area and was chosen as the venue for a mangrove preservation showcase during the G20 Summit. A variety of flora and fauna dwells within the Forest Park included 33 types of mangrove plants that are thriving to become the best defense fort for the southern coast of this island.
Phinisi Sea Safari
Enjoy your holiday in Bali by having a sunset dinner held aboard the phinisi vessel by the Sea Safari Cruise. It’s traditional ship which is the pride of Bugis community in South Sulawesi. There are four phinisi vessels ready to give unique experience that worth your journey. The delegates of the G20 Summit were invited to enjoy a voyage of sunset.
Penglipuran Village
This is one of three cleanest villages in the world beautified with distinctive cultural wisdom called karang memadu in which polygamy is strictly prohibited. The delegates of the G20 Summit were invited to visit this village to learn more about the community and their philosophy. You can go visit this place which is located near Kintamani to enjoy the unique traditional architecture as well.
