If you have not heard of Manggis, it is a coastal region close to a quaint village called Candidasa – set at the eastern tip of Bali, Indonesia. There is a beautiful local culture you find in this region and most of the people you will get to know here are farmers. Why not explore it? You will surely come to love the experience.
Getting in
The city of Manggis does not have an international airport, and the nearest airport you find is in Kuta. One must drive to reach Manggis from Kuta. From other areas such as Nusa Dua, Legian, and Gili Island too, reaching Manggis will not take long hours.
The local life
If you are staying in the city, visiting the local villages is definitely worth it. Meet some farmers in these villages and listen to their many experiences that they have to share with you. You will also get a chance to understand agriculture much better through a visit like this.
Scuba Diving moments
For someone staying in a hotel in Candidasa the likes of Alila Manggis, scuba diving options are available under the guidance of professional instructors. This experience will be loved by you if you are an adventure lover and even if you do not know the basics, you have all the help you need – so fret not and try it out!
General things to know
The best time to visit Manggis is from April to October where it is sunny and pleasant. But it is always advisable to avoid the time period between January to March because the weather conditions can be adverse to a lot of rain.
Filled with wanderlust that seeks to explore distant shores and captivated by the colors and vibrancy of exotic cultures, Kanya Mae writes on the beautiful, exciting, and enchanting wonders of the world. She is a writer who not only has a passion for travel, but also has a background in fashion, art and media. Google+