When you combine artistic and luxurious room design with an exotic view, quality service and access to a wild safari park, you get an experience of a lifetime. Mara River Safari Lodge presents not just accommodation that would make you feel at home, but also one that ushers you to escape the ordinary and have a taste of the unknown. ...
October 9, 2020 Accommodation, Activities, Tips, TravelIt is almost dark, and you are in the parking lot just outside Bali Safari Park. It’s time to go, but you don’t want to leave so soon. You still imagine scenes of the wildlife world — magnificent lions standing tall in their pride, graceful orangutans swinging through trees without a care, and your first experience of feeding a curious ...
September 18, 2020 Accommodation, Activities, Hotel, Tips, TravelAn initial spark grew into a raging inferno. Yet standing around the blaze, the Balinese smile with joy and calm as their deceased, encased in a beautiful papier-mache sarcophagus, becomes one with the flame. One of the most unique cremation ceremonies in the world is found in Bali, and it is called Ngaben. Death in Balinese Hindu is not considered ...
August 28, 2020 Activities, Bali Culture, Culture, TravelBali is reopening soon, and so is Mara River Safari Lodge and of course, Bali Safari Park. In the months of closure, we have worked hard to prepare the park so that it is a safe space for visitors to Bali. We ensure that health and safety protocols are properly implemented, for example, by disinfecting each vehicle that enters the ...
August 14, 2020 Accommodation, Activities, Tips, TravelOrganizations such as Bali Safari Park are given special permission by the government to care for wild animals outside of their habitat. But can an ordinary person still promote animal welfare, even as a tourist? The answer is yes! You can practice responsible tourism while enjoying what Bali has to offer. Unlike ecotourism, which can be done in certain locations, ...
July 17, 2020 Activities, AnimalsHaving spent a couple of days in Bali Safari Park, and taking on as many adventures as you can possibly get, you’ll probably feel a little sore in some places. Lucky for you, Mara River Safari Lodge has one place where you can lie down, relax, and have your tension points gently pressed in a soothing spa experience with a ...
May 15, 2020 Accommodation, Activities, Hotel, Tips, TravelBali is a natural paradise island, and while more people come to visit the island every year, much of its natural beauty remains untouched – you can still fully immerse yourself in Mother Nature’s embrace. The best way to completely detox yourself from the busy city life is to spend a couple of nights at one of Bali’s nature-themed stays. ...
March 27, 2020 Accommodation, Activities, Hotel, Tips, TravelBali is known for its breath-taking landscapes, and this usually comes with an epic bonus: the sunset. We’ve written about the top 5 favourite spots in Bali to watch the sunset in January, but we realized that you don’t have to be close to a body of water to get a spectacular sunset shot. In the highlands such as Ubud, ...
March 20, 2020 Activities, Bali Culture, Culture, Nature, Tips, TravelNyepi, also known as Day of Silence, is a unique Balinese tradition. Nowhere else in the world will you see an entire island ‘shut down’ – even the international airport and harbors stops operating. All roads and other public outdoor locations are deserted, and the human footprint is minimized, as going outside is not an option. If you happen to ...
March 13, 2020 Activities, Bali Culture, Tips, TravelLions are heavy eaters – the males eat 7 kg of carcass per day, and females eat 5 kg. If you own a cat, how many cans of food does it finish in a week? Well, lions eat an equivalent of 70 cans of cat food daily (we give them beef carcass!). We’ve written some interesting facts about lions but ...
March 6, 2020 Activities, Animal, Nature
