Unforgettable Day Trip to Uluwatu

  • 10:00AM: Uluwatu Temple
    12 minutes (5.3 km) from The Edge Bali Villa

    Uluwatu Temple, commonly known as Pura Luhur Uluwatu, is one of the six key temples of Bali. Located on a cliff with a stunning view of the Indian Ocean, this majestic temple is a must-visit spot for anyone who loves history and architecture.

  • 12:00PM: Padang Padang Beach
    17 minutes (7.2 km) from Uluwatu Temple

    Known for its crystal clear waters and white sandy beach, Padang Padang Beach is a popular spot for surfing and sunbathing. The beach is surrounded by breathtaking cliffs and rock formations, making it a perfect place for photos and relaxation.

  • 2:00PM: Uluwatu Beach
    7 minutes (2.2 km) from Padang Padang Beach

    One of Bali’s hidden gems, Uluwatu Beach is a secluded spot that is perfect for swimming, surfing, and spending a tranquil afternoon. This beach is famous for its turquoise water and magnificent view of the cliff.

  • 5:00PM: Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue
    19 minutes (8.4 km) from Uluwatu Beach

    Famous for being one of the tallest statues in the world, the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue represents Lord Vishnu riding on the mythical bird Garuda. The statue features intricate details and a spectacular view of Bali from the top.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Uluwatu Temple (1 hour, IDR 30,000)
  • Padang Padang Beach (2 hours, IDR 15,000)
  • Uluwatu Beach (2 hours, IDR 20,000)
  • Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue (1 hour, IDR 125,000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: IDR 190,000 (excluding transportation)

Transportation

To explore Uluwatu, the best transportation option is renting a scooter or car for the day. Taxis and ride-hailing apps are also available but can be more expensive. It is important to note that Bali roads can be narrow and crowded, so it is important to drive carefully.

Travel Costs: IDR 100,000 - IDR 400,000 / day (depending on type of transportation and rental period)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the nearby Dreamland Beach or exploring the shops and restaurants in the Uluwatu area. If you have less time, consider skipping Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue and adding more time for beach activities.

Airports

The main airport in Bali is Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), located approximately 21 km south of Uluwatu. It is a modern airport with many facilities, such as post office, currency exchange, and souvenir shops.

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