Karangasem Tour

*Amed is located on the South East corner of Bali. Coastal strip from Amed to Aas is often referred to as ‘Amed’, but there are a few villages along the way including, Jemeluk, Bunutan, Lipah and Hose. Landscape is a series of headland overlooking the bay, lined with fishing boats. The local economy is supported by agriculture and cattle corn, fishing, diving and hotel trade. Hole area connected by a narrow road. Amed is ideal for anyone looking for a quiet place to relax. The coastal road is completed several years ago and now you can drive all the way to the end of Tirtaganga clockwise manner, if you so desire to Amed from Kuta takes about 3 hours.

*Tulamben is a village located in Kubu district, Karangasem regency, Bali. This village is one of the famous recreational diving in Bali, especially in the vicinity of the USAT Liberty wreck ship (a freighter in the army of the United States who drowned after the ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1942).
This dive site is one of the easiest places to enjoy recreational diving underwater scenery around the shipwreck. Divers of all skill levels can dive in this place. This location can be reached directly from the beach and is located approximately 25 meters from the coast, with a depth of between 5 meters to 30 meters below sea level. During the holiday season, more than 100 divers approach the wreck each day.
Batulambih Tulamben name comes from, which means “many stones”, referring to the eruption of Mount Agung which affect this place from time to time. The name changed to Batulamben, and finally Tulamben.

*Tirtagangga park is one of the attractions located in Ababi Village, Abang Subdistrict. The distance is about 5 km to the north of the City Amlapura – the district capital – built in 1948 by King Anak Agung Agung Ketut Karangasem Anglurah.
Prior to construction, the park is a large area of ​​springs and society have called embukan, meaning springs. This spring is enabled by pnduduk from surrounding villages as a place for drinking water purification and place pesiraman or Betara Ida (the gods), therefore the springs sacred by the locals. From this springs the King of Karangasem then got the idea to build a garden especially for natural supported by cool air, which later was named Park Tirtagangga. Similarly Soekasada Edge Tama, Tama Tirtagangga then had a strong attachment to the Puri Agung Karangasem.
In the garden area there is a large pool Tirtagangga that functioned as fish ponds and baths. The water that flows through the fountains large and small coming out of the mouth of the sculptures in this pool comes from a spring so it feels cool and refreshing. In this place there are fountains and statues tower terraced lotus divides two large pools.
In the present work Tirtagangga Park religiously, socially, as well as entertainment. Religiously, where the springs used as holy water for the surrounding community in addition to being a place for the ceremony and Metirtayatra Yadnya Gods.
Socially, Tirtagangga springs used by local governments as a source of clean water for the people of Karangasem. And as entertainment, Tirtagangga Park is managed and developed as one of the objects and the many popular tourist attraction and visited as a place of recreation.

*Taman Ujung Karangasem : Parks Edge Soekasada developed as a tourist attraction because of its grandeur and cultural peculiarities of the building is a blend of Balinese and European architectures. Condition seriously damaged by the eruption of Mount Agung – the biggest mountain in Bali – in 1963 further exacerbated further by the great earthquake in 1976 which left rubble, but did not leave the impression of magnificent. To restore the grandeur of Yosemite Soekasada end, then in 2001-2003 Karangasem regency government to use the funds to rebuild the World Bank assistance Soekasada Parks Edge in order to return to the original form of existence in order to preserve the cultural heritage of the pride of Karangasem. In the garden area, there are several buildings Soekasada Edge is also a large pool and spacious. There are 3 (three) or the entrance gate to the garden area. The main gate is at the height of the entrance on the west side called “Bale Ship” because once the building is made ​​to resemble a ship. Furthermore, from the bale visitor entrance to the garden area with hundreds of fruit down the stairs. From this place, the whole area of ​​the park can be enjoyed.

*Besakih Temple
Besakih Temple is a complex of temples located in Besakih village, Rendang district Karangasem regency, Bali, Indonesia. Besakih Temple complex consists of 1 Center Temple (Penataran Besakih) and 18 Companion Temples
Among all pretend that included in the complex Besakih, Agung Temple is the temple Upgrading the largest, most buildings shrines, most types of ceremonies and is the center and all existing temples in Besakih complex. In Great Penataran there are 3 main temple statue or symbol of God’s nature stana Tri Murti, namely Brahma, Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva which is the symbol of God the Creator, Sustainer and fuser / Reincarnation. Besakih Temple in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site nomination since 1995.

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