First visit is in Tohpati and Batubulan village for batik hand made factory. Then to see hundred gold and silversmiths making jewelry, Batuan village traditional Balinese house, Tegenungan waterfall. Mas, wood carvers village, Goa Gajah the elephant cave temple. Ubud and monkey forest & home of painters. Back to Batubulan for Kecak and Fire Dance, Having dinner in Sanur or sea food at Jimbaran Bay with Balinese dance, there while be other dances, such as: the pendet dance, Oleg, and others.
balinese batik
Balinese Batik
Balinese Batik is generally thought of as the original Indonesian textile. Motifs of Balinese Batik are close to nature such as flowers, twinning plants, leaves buds, flowers, birds, butterflies, fish, insects and geometric forms are rich in symbolic association and variety.
It would be impossible to visit or live in Bali with out to be exposed to Batik. In a Balinese Batik store or factory you will undoubtedly experience an overwhelming stimulation of the senses – due to the many colors, patterns and the actual smell of batik. The word batik is come from the word ‘ambatik’ which means ‘a cloth with little dots’.