The fascinating area of Uluwatu in Bali is an engrossing locality which has become known as a significant visitor destination. When considering Bali resorts an appealing selection would be the Anantara Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa. This attractively laid out resort always pleases its guests with its well-designed accommodations and gracious hospitality.
As you might expect Uluwatu offers a host of interesting attractions for the visitor from overseas. Taking pride of place in this magical region is the renowned Uluwatu Temple. Considered to be one of the most significant temples in Bali, this shrine is situated on a limestone crag and surrounded by lush forests. This mystically alluring temple and its idyllic setting never fail to make an impression on the visitor.
No visit to Uluwatu would be compete without witnessing the intriguing kecak dance performance and there is no better venue for this than the al fresco theatre situated near Uluwatu Temple. The kecak dance uses a flaming torch as its centrepiece, with the performers providing a portrayal of scenes from the well-known epic ‘Ramayana’.
Another of the region’s foremost attractions is the amazing Garuda Wisnu Kencana, a noteworthy cultural attraction. This project is still in the process of completion, and consists of a gigantic statue of the Hindu deity Vishnu and his mount Garuda. Although still incomplete the colossal proportions of the undertaking never fail to create an impression of wonder on the mind of the visitor.
An attraction of a very different kind is the entertaining New Kuta Green Park which is a well-designed water park that the entire family will enjoy. It features a multitude of water slides, swimming pools, and a relaxing river ride as well as numerous dry attractions. Golf aficionados should make it a point to try out the meticulously designed Kuta Golf course. Finally if you wish to relax and unwind from your sightseeing and adventure excursions, the Uluwatu area offers an array of delightful beaches ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the local sunshine.
Thanuja Silva is a travel writer who writes under the pen name Auburn Silver. She has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world. Google+
