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Bali, a small picturesque island in the Indonesian archipelago has always been a favorite destination of tourists from the entire world. With its terraced rice fields, lush vegetations, dense forests, soaring volcanoes, long sandy beaches, warm blue water, long sandy beaches and warm blue water, the tropical island of Bali looks like a beautiful painting.

A perfect holiday destination for all ages, one can find in Bali a unique blend of modern tourist facilities combined with wonderful shopping and a rich heritage and culture which is best evident in their numerous festivals, dance drama and temples. Unlike the rest of Indonesia, Bali is a predominately Hindu country, where religion and culture are intrinsically associated with day-to-day life of the Balinese population and tourists can be sure to see these functions and ceremonies held in Bali’s house or compound.

Bali’s temples and festivals constitute an integral part of Balinese life and there are a myriad of festivals both religious and non-religious that are celebrated with much gay and abandon. From temple festivals to fasting & retreat ceremonies in Bali, from special prayers for the dead to nights of penance, from harvest festivals to life-cycle ceremonies, most of these festivals in Bali involving music, dance, religion and art are very close to the hearts of the Balinese people. Galungan and Nyepi are the two major festivals of Bali as are Melasti, Kuningan, Eka Dasa Rudra etc. Also celebrated are certain non-religious festivals like the Bali Art Festival, the Negara bull races and the rice harvest festival that were established by the government to maintain and preserve certain cultural aspects of Balinese life.

Besides festivals, there are various dance- dramas like Kecak, Baris, Barong & Rangda, Legong, Sanghyang Trance Dances, Sanghyang Jaran ( Fire Dance) Wayang Kulit and Topeng which one can attend. Indissolubly linked with the recurring cycles of local festivals and rituals, the Balinese dances and dramas are a medium through which people learn about their history and religion.

Bali is a truly international destination, known for its abundant attractions that include sparkling beach resorts, archeological remains and scenic beauty. Bali’s eastern region is famous for its crumbled stone temples and palaces, cave and ceiling murals, and age-old Hindu shrines adorned with carvings dating back to the 11th century. The island main volcano Gunung Agung is also located here. Also known as the "Mother Mountain," it is still active and is considered as the island's holiest site. The "Mother Temple of Bali”, the Pura Besakih situated on the slopes of Mt. Agung is the biggest and holiest of all the Balinese temples. Said to be over a thousand years old, it houses the shrines of Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu. Around the three main temples are 18 separate sanctuaries belonging to different regencies and caste groups.

For those who want some peace and tranquility, there is Ubud high in the hills; the spectacular Mother Temple at Besakih; Singaraja- the ancient capital of Bali, the floating palace at Ujung and the Kintamani Volcano.

Bali has the beaches some of which are the best beaches in the world. Bali is a surfer’s paradise. While Kuta beach, Legian Beach, Medewi Beach and Ketewel are best suited for the beginners and amateurs; Padang Padang, Nusa Lembongan, Uluwatu, Nusa Dua and Canggu are for the pro’s and experienced surfers. Besides surfing, one can also enjoy various water sports like diving, snorkeling, kite surfing, wakeboarding, parasailing, jet skiing, windsurfing etc. Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida are two of Bali’s biggest and popular dive sites as are the islands of Ceningan and Lombok. Lovina Beach, with its calm inner reef area is a good place to teach kids how to snorkel while Gili Tepekong, Gili Biaha , Gili Mimpang, Amed, Nusa Penida, Tulamben, Padang Bai, Balina Beach, Barat National Park, Pulau Menjangan are excellent for diving and snorkeling activities.

For those not interested in spending the day in water, Bali provides a lot of other activities options to choose from. Tourists to Bali can enjoy themselves by going on a guided eco trek through forests, plantations, rural hamlets complete with picnics by the lake; climb Bali’s highest mountain, Mt. Agung, Mt. Batukau or Mt. Rinjani, Lombok ; go bungee jumping or enjoy the thrill of white water rafting or kayaking down the beautiful Ayung River or enjoy a game of tennis or golf in the mountains at Bedugul and beachside at Nusa Dua.

Bali is also a shopper's paradise. It has been traditionally known for being the center of woodcarving and jewelry industry. Artisan villages, selling gold and silver jewelry, stone carvings, handicrafts and textiles, are numerous and shops are plentiful. Batuan is known for its dancing, wood panel carving and paintings; Celuk for its silver and gold works of jewelry in many styles and Mas, or the village of woodcarvers is renowned for its woodcarvings of female figures, Buddhas, characters from Hindu epics and the traditional Topeng and Wayang Wong masks. In addition, there are the markets of Kuta, Sanur of Nusa Dua or fixed price shopping at a Denpasar department store.

As an international tourist destination, the island of Bali offers every standard of accommodation ranging from charming bungalow style hotels to the most exclusive and sophisticated hotels. As 90% of Bali's visitors stay in one of the southern coast's beach developments area, most of the city luxurious hotels are located here. From Luxury Golf Resorts to Spa Resorts and Honeymoon Resorts, you name it and Bali has it. The Amandari, Four Seasons Bali Jimbaran Bay, Ritz Carlton Bali, Nusa Dua Beach Hotel And Spa, Grand Hyatt Bali, Legian Bali, Tjampuhan Resort-Spa, Arma Resort, Le Meridien Nirwana Golf & Spa Resort etc are some of the world top hotels which you can book with Morecityhotels.com. Morecityhotels.com offers you a wide range of hotels and independent hotels in Bali to choose from. We provide you with the most up to date & comprehensive hotel rate information available anywhere on this magical island of Bali. Just select any of our Bali hotels, which are categorized by price, range and location and leave the rest to us. We also offer a wide range of other services that will ensure you a pleasant stay in Bali - The Island of the Gods.