Bunut Bolong: Bali's Majestic Tree of Life
Explore Bunut Bolong, Bali's iconic banyan tree, a natural wonder that symbolizes beauty, culture, and the serenity of Indonesian nature.
Discover the breathtaking Bunut Bolong, a natural wonder in Bali that features a massive, ancient tree with a unique hollow trunk. This iconic attraction offers an unforgettable experience amidst the serene beauty of Indonesian nature.
A brief summary to Bunut Bolong
- JV7C+7F, Desa Manggisari, Jembrana Regency, Manggissari, Pekutatan, Bali, 82262, ID
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the tree makes for stunning photographs.
- Respect local customs and take a moment to appreciate the cultural significance of the tree.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby attractions to make the most of your trip.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
To get to Bunut Bolong from Denpasar, take a public bus from the Ubung Bus Station to Jembrana. Look for buses heading toward Gilimanuk. The ride will take approximately 2-3 hours. Once you reach Jembrana, get off at the main bus terminal. From there, you will need to take a local bemo (shared minivan) to Pekutatan. Inform the driver that you want to go to Manggissari. The bemo ride will take about 30 minutes. Once in Manggissari, ask locals for directions to Bunut Bolong, which is a short walk from the main road.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Denpasar or nearby areas. Start your journey heading west toward Jembrana. Follow the main roads, taking the Bypass Ngurah Rai. This route will take you through beautiful landscapes and smaller villages. It’s about a 40 km ride, so be prepared for a long journey. Once you reach Pekutatan, ask for Manggissari village. Bunut Bolong is located a short distance from the village center, and locals will be able to guide you.
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Motorbike Rental
Rent a motorbike in any tourist area of Bali, such as Seminyak or Ubud. Head west toward Jembrana. Follow the main road signs to Gilimanuk. After about 2 hours, you will arrive at Pekutatan. In Pekutatan, follow the signs to Manggissari. Once you reach the village, Bunut Bolong is accessible by a short ride or walk from the main road. Make sure to ask locals for the exact location as it can be easy to miss.
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Walking
If you are staying in Manggissari or nearby, you can walk to Bunut Bolong. Start from the village center and head toward the main road. Look for signs or ask locals for directions to Bunut Bolong, which is a natural archway tree located a short distance from the village. Enjoy the scenic walk and take in the beautiful surroundings of the area.
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