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Established in '94, AJ Hackett at the 66 Club is Bali's highest bungy jump, right on the beach. A45m. bungy tower with lift, that jumps over a 5m. deep pool, makes it perfect for water dips! The Tower is also open to non-jumpers, the best place to catch that perfect Bali sunset. Open daily, noo - 8pm; nightly, Fri. & Sat.2am. - 5am. Sunday sessions are back from 5 - 7 pm onwar, free entry, use of pool, discounted jumps & cheap beer etc....call 731144 for free transport or drop into their site: www. aj-hackett.com/bali

 
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Not advisable during the rainy season (nov.to march).Bali's highest mountain, Mt. Agung takes between 3 to 6 hours to climb. It takes a day (return trip) to reach the summit of Mt.Batukaru. Guides are a must! For the more adventurous, try Mt. Rinjani, Lombok (ascent and descent - 3 days)

 
     C Y C L I N G
 

Most pedal - pushers can find their own way around, however, there are adventure companies offering guided excursion on bikes through mountain trails, which are worth taking, just until you get your bearings! Call is a fantastic way to see Bali "off the beaten track."

 
    G O L F
 

Golfers have the choice of four golf courses on Bali. On Bali's south-west coast is Nirwana Bali Golf Club , a stunningly, spectacular courses close to the famous temple at Tanah Lot, voted again and again Asia's top venue - call 815960/70 for further information and reservations, and enquire about the many golf packages they have to offer. Alternatively, on the south-east coast in Nusa Dua, you can tee off at the Bali Golf and Country Club. A shorter 9-hole course at the Grand Bali Beach, Sanur, caters to those more interested in a quick round of golf. In the beautiful and cool countryside of Mt. Catur, cantral Bali, is Bali Handara Kosaido Country Club, an 18-hole Golf Resort.

 
     L A N D C R U I S E
 

Pioneers in their field. Waka Land Cruises take you on a luxury adventure to discover the "secret soul" of Bali in their legendary, but modern, Land Rovers, along their route to sacred mt. Batukaru. Visit a typical Balinese family compound, and stroll around the gardens to witness the many spices growing, as well as visit a sacred hot water spring, and view the traditional mining methods. Waka's own rainforest restaurant is also a magical place to stop for lunch, with a selection of Indonesian cuisine served from bubbling pots and traditional earthen ovens. Call Waka Land Cruise 426972.

 
     P A I N T B A L L
 

For a great adrenalin rush, why not get together w/a group of friends for fun and laughter, as you run around trying to splat each other in a 3 hectare arena, withing a 3 game choice. Umpired for fairplay & safety, reserve on 700300 or check out www.paintballbali.com

 
    T E N N I S
 

Check out the nearest 5-star hotel in your area for courts. Best to play early morning or late afternoon when the fierce tropical sun is weakest. The Nikko Bali has a Bali Tennis Academy to improve your shot.

 
   T R E K K I N G
 

Using guides is advisable, as it is easy to get lost trekking in Bali. Parts of the jungle can look identical, and many of the paths lead nowhere. SOBEK, provide professionally guided village and mountain treks and organized walks around the National Park. The Eco Tour Trek is an unobtrusive trek through forest, plantantions, rural hamlets complete with picnics by the lake.This unique tour introduces the uninitiated to a seldome-seen side of "Bali".

 

 

 

 

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Insight Guide Bali



Short History of Bali : Indonesia's Hindu Realm Robert Pringle

Covering the history of Bali from before the Bronze Age to the presidency of Megawati Sukarnoputri, this examination highlights the ethnic dynamics of the island and its place in modern Indonesia. Included is an analysis of the arrival of Indian culture, early European contact, and the complex legacies of Dutch control. Also explored are the island's contemporary economic progress and the environmental problems generated by population growth and massive tourist development.

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Lonely Planet Bali & Lombok



Lonely Planet Bali & Lombok | Ryan Ver Berkmoes

Treat yourself to an invigorating mandi lulu massage, breathtaking sunsets from cliff-top temples, an underwater world alive with vividly colored fish, and the simplest island pleasures of golden sun and fresh seafood. Go on, you deserve it! Pamper, party, play and plunge into Bali's rich and hospitable culture - our bestselling guide tells you how.

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