Kintamani is the most favorite tourist destinations in Bali with the active volcano Mount Batur and beautiful lake. Kintamani is surrounded by the captivating nature and there are six ancient villages around the crater of Lake Batur, which is often called by Bali Age Village. Local people of Bali Age villages own unique culture, home and lifestyle. Kintamani Area consists of several villages which Kedisan Village, fruits, Abang, Trunyan, Songan, South Batur, Middle Batur, North Batur, Sukawana and Kintamani Village. The population in this area about 15 thousand people who mostly work as farmers, traders, or working in the tourism industry.
Mount Batur is located at Kintamani and erupted about 26 times since 1804 and still active today, and terahir an earthquake in 2009, on 1-7 November 2009 earthquake has occurred 60 times, and its peak on 9 November 2009 quake occurred about 12 times greater, but still safe because the mountain does not erupt, although still active, now its status is still sleeping, and sleeping season for mounting shelf around 1-39 years to erupt again.
Since the volcano erupted, has impacted the lives of local communities around 
the mountain, like removing altar (Temple), improve or repair and re-arrange the village tradition. Lake Batur is the largest lake in Bali and functioning as a source of irrigation for all farmers in the surrounding areas and also to all the people of Bali in general. Kintamani area has been founded some lodging, hotels and restaurants are located in the village of Kintamani and Penelokan. This is a famous tourist place because Kintamani area has a beautiful panoramic view and surrounded by a cold atmosphere.
Beautiful Kintamani visible during the day around 10:00 am to 15:00 am in particular have good weather in which the entire area of Kintamani will be seen clearly. In general, all the tourists visiting this place during the day will arrive where they can enjoy a panoramic view or enjoy lunch at local restaurant with a view of the lake. Most restaurants in Kintamani generally have a very beautiful where tourists incorporation into their lunch at this restaurant and meanwhile enjoy the panorama.Location
Kintamani is located in the district of Kintamani, Bangli Regency and about 50 km from Denpasar Town or about 2 hours by car. All roads are generally in good condition for access to this place. The fog will descend and blanket entire area of Kintamani with cold temperature, especially in the afternoon until the evening. Most stunning scenery in Kintamani can be seen in the morning,when the sunrise emerges on the surface of the earth precisely at the mount Batur 3
Kintamani offers a fresh atmosphere of the hills with the air temperature around 18 degrees Celsius, much like air in Bedugul. The main attraction of the region is a view of Mount Kintamani and Lake Batur. Mount Batur is a volcano which is still active and the second highest after Mount Agung at Besakih. The atmosphere is best when enjoy lunch while enjoying the beauty of the lake and mountains which give off smoke friendly.
History Kintamani
The sources that mention of Batur is Lontar Kesmu god. USANA Papyrus King Purana Bali and Batur. Pura Batur is mentioned that has existed since the time of the professor Kuturan the X century until the beginning of XI century. The wide-area and the number pelinggih pelinggih it is predicted that the Pura Batur is Penyiwi kings who ruled in Bali, as well as a Kahyangan Jagat. In the Pura Batur is the Goddess Danu diistanakan mentioned in the Papyrus USANA Balinese translation as follows:
It is the story, occurred in Marga Sari (month V) when Krishna Forced (Tilem) tersebutlah Betara Pasupati in India is moving its Mountain Peak Maha Meru is divided into two, held by left and right hand and then brought to Bali is used as the Son he is sthana Betara Putrajaya (Hyang Great God) and the peak of the mountain that brought his left hand into Mount Batur as sthana Danuh Goddess, that's both as ulunya island of Bali. Both mountain is a symbol of the element Purusa and Pradeep from Sang Hyang Widhi. Pura Batur is a place of worship of Hindus all over Bali, especially in Central Bali, North and East in the area of rice fields pleaded safety. Hence, in the puja guardians who fell in Purnamaning to X (kedasa) the entire race, especially on all Kelian Subak, sedahan-sedahan come to Pura Batur deliver to "Suwinih". Similarly, if a disaster occurs pests.
Interested to know more about Kintamani? Also a time to yourself to visit Trunyan village located near the lake. But you have to cross by boat to get there by traveling approximately 20 minutes. An interesting
and unique is the way the funeral of local residents will be different from the norm in Bali. The corpse was propped on a tree without buried. But that is not unique body odor because neutralized by the smell of fragrant wood called incense.Note :
Bali Cheaper Price for Lunch at restaurant on the hill in Kintamani (Volcano) USD 8 / person.
Bali Cheaper Price : USD 50 /CARIncluded : Aircon , Petrol , Driver , Guide.
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spelling: Ketjak, Ketjack, and armpits), is a typical Balinese performing arts that was created in the 1930s and played mainly by men. This dance is performed by many (tens or more) male dancers who sat lined up in a circle and with a certain rhythm called "cak" and raised both arms, depicts the story of Ramayana when Rama's line of apes help fight Ravana. However, Kecak sanghyang comes from the ritual, namely the tradition of dancing the dancers will be in unconscious condition, to communicate with God or the spirits of the ancestors and then convey its expectations to the public.
Walter Spies to create the Kecak dance based on traditional Sanghyang and parts of the story of Ramayana. Wayan Limbak popularizing this dance while traveling the world with his troupe of Balinese dancers.
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