Valentine’s Day in Bali : 4 Things to Do
With Valentine's Day just around the corner it’s about time you think about how you can make a lasting impression with your significant other. If you’re still wondering what do for Valentines Day in Bali, here are a list of top activities for you. Here at Mara River Safari Lodge we have a selection of activities that would be perfect ...
February 6, 2019 Activities, Tips Traditional Balinese Dances in Ubud
Bali has always been world renowned for its rich culture and vibrant traditions. These Balinese traditions take form in the many performances and dances that have been passed down from generation to generation. The cultural integrity present in Bali is one of many reasons why it is such an alluring travel destination. One of the easiest ways for travelers to ...
January 25, 2019 Accommodation, Activities, Bali Culture, Bali Style, Culture Traveling to Ubud with a Baby
As one of the most exotic travel destinations, Bali offers many sights and sceneries for your family to enjoy. The rich Balinese culture and traditions will surely leave a lasting impression for your children. If you’ve been planning or daydreaming about traveling to Ubud with a baby or young one, we have some tips and destination suggestions that you may ...
January 11, 2019 Activities, Bali Style, Nature, Tips, Travel Bali Travel Tips 2019 – Weather in Bali
One of the perks of being an island on the equator is having relatively consistent weather throughout the year. Bali is located about eight degrees south of the Equator, providing tropical weather year round. Whether you plan on trekking to the mountains, scuba diving in the crystal clear water, visiting safari park, chasing waterfalls or sunbathing on the beach, Bali is ...
January 4, 2019 Activities, Nature, Tips, Travel The Mighty Mount Agung of Bali
Mount Agung is classified as an active volcano, located on the island of Bali. It is also the highest point on the island with an altitude of 3,142 meters, featuring a humid and cool temperature. Its cool temperature and fertile soil make Mount Agung the ideal area for farming fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Mount Agung and Its Sacredness Mount ...
December 21, 2018 Activities, Bali Culture, Nature, Travel Nyepi – The Day of Silence in Bali
Bali has it's own celebration to honors its New Year, Nyepi, with ultimate silence. Unlike in any other place –When most people celebrates the New Year with vibrant parties. Bali welcomes the New Saka Year as the Day of Silence, where every activity in the island comes to a complete stop. Bali is a unique island. The Purpose of Nyepi ...
December 14, 2018 Activities, Bali Culture, Bali Style, Culture, Tips Tips – Visiting the Monkey Forest in Ubud
The Ubud Monkey Forest should be on your list of things to do in Gianyar. This forest is not just a point of interest to see monkeys. This sacred Monkey Forest has spiritual, economical, educational, and conservational importance for the residents of Padang Tegal village. You will get to encounter more than 700 monkeys with 186 other species in this ...
December 7, 2018 Activities, Animals, Tips, Travel The Blanco Renaissance Museum, Bali
In Ubud, there are plenty of museums and galleries offering various collections of Balinese art pieces from local and international artists. Most art enthusiasts wouldn’t want to miss a visit to Ubud when vacationing in Bali without visiting The Blanco Renaissance Museum. Overlooking Campuhan river and rice fields, Blanco Museum is one of the most popular museum to visit in ...
November 26, 2018 Activities, Bali Style, Culture, Travel Cooking Classes in Ubud, Bali
When you stay at the Mara River Safari Lodge there are a lot of cool activities to do in the surrounding area, including joining different cooking classes in Ubud. The traditional Balinese cuisine is famous for its use of banana leaves and spices. There are several options to attend a cooking class and learn all about traditional Balinese food. Most ...
November 16, 2018 Activities, Bali Style Top 3 Beaches Around Gianyar, Bali
Located in central Bali, Gianyar is one of the most populated areas after Denpasar and Badung. Although most people would be more familiar with the picturesque rice terraces at Ubud (Gianyar), there are also a number of beaches worth a visit when you are in Gianyar. Keramas Beach Surfers will love this beach! This beautiful black sandy beach is no ...
November 9, 2018 Activities, Bali Culture, Travel