Ubud, located in Gianyar regency, offers arts and cultural tour for visitors.
Since the booming tourism in Bali, Ubud area had become a center for berkembangan art in Bali crafts ranging from wood carvings, gold and silver handicrafts, paintings and other art. Local cultural life of Bali is still maintained strong here.
Not surprisingly, in the Ubud area much used as a place to learn the art of the main foreign tourists. They live here and the day-to-day filled with learning interaction with local residents.
Mas Village, Ubud region, known as the center of wood carving producing second to none. Almost all the way home and you will see carvings of Balinese art in the form of galleries.
As with the village craftsmen Celuk known as gold and silver, also a favorite place to get souvenirs.
In the route or tour, traveling from Ubud you can continue to visit Kintamani
For accommodation needs, Ubud offers many options that offer "private escape" atmosphere away from the crowd with a beautiful view of the hills. Among Pitamaha resorts, Maya Ubud, Sayan Four Seasons Resort and other international class hotel is a small example.
Ubud is arguably the best place to use as a base if you're visiting
Bali; if you're looking for culture, comfort, nature and inspiration.
Ubud is surrounded by most of the things that bring people to Bali -
scenic rice fields, small villages, art and craft communities, ancient
temples, palaces, rivers, cheap accommodation and unique luxury hotels.
And it's central location makes it easy to get from Ubud to the
mountains, beaches, and major towns.
The real Ubud is under the surface. There are plenty of
interesting things on the main streets, but most of the
magic of Ubud is hidden away. In the backstreets, backwaters,
courtyards and cafes. In people's hearts, minds, and dreams.
This part of the Bali web site was built to show you how
to go behind the facade and find the real Ubud, and the
real Bali, without having to spend all your time searching
for it. There's no point in repeating what's in the guidebooks,
so we've tried not to. If you're interested in Ubud, there
are at least a dozen guidebooks on Bali available and they
all provide information on Ubud. Use this web site before
you go to guidebooks, to find out what makes Ubud so special.
Then use it after the guidebooks for up-to-date information,
news and features about our extra ordinary town.
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