NORTHERN Bali can be your alternative after exploring some exotic destinations in Southern Bali. A number of objects in the regions are worth visiting and await your arrival.
On the height of Wanagiri Forest, you can see a row of grey monkeys on the ascending and winding path and on the peak. Many guests make it a stopover before resuming their journey to the North. You can feed monkeys after purchasing grilled peanut or banana. For your safety, follow the instruction of your tour guide or fruit sellers.
After that, you may visit a beautiful waterfall at Gitgit village. To reach the location from parking lot, you need to walk while exploring coffee plantation and paddy fields. Mountainous atmosphere is really felt here. It takes you few minutes to reach the location. Near the waterfall, there are a row of kiosks offering souvenirs, t-shirt, snacks and drinks.
Singaraja, the capital of Buleleng district, has some destinations. One of them is the former harbor of Buleleng. It is now developed into a tourist attraction equipped with floating restaurant. Above the river spreads an old and uniquely-designed bridge founded during the Dutch period.
In this area also sits a Ling Gwan Kiong Chinese Temple. According to history, this temple was established in 1873 AD. This can be reached through eastern entrance. Painted in red and white, this temple looks beautiful and applies Chinese architectural style. So far, it is still actively used to say prayers and hold wedding ceremonies.
Another destination that may not be missed is Lovina. From here you can resume the journey westward. Lovina has been famous for its dolphin attraction. Good time to witness dolphin attraction is at 06:00 to 07:30. If you want to stay longer and explored the surrounding areas, Lovina can offer you a wide selection of hotels, villa and restaurants.