Kintamani: The Majestic Heart of Bali
Discover the breathtaking volcanic landscapes and rich culture of Kintamani, Bali's enchanting highland paradise.
Kintamani, located in the Bangli Regency of Bali, offers breathtaking views of Mount Batur and Lake Batur, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking natural beauty, adventure, and a taste of Balinese culture. This highland area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich volcanic history, and unique local cuisine.
A brief summary to Kintamani
- Bangli Regency, Kintamani, Bali, ID
Local tips
- Consider visiting early in the morning to catch the sunrise over Mount Batur.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the volcano or explore local trails.
- Try the local specialty dishes at small warungs for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of Lake Batur and the surrounding hills.
- Check the weather beforehand, as it can get chilly in the highlands, especially in the early morning.
Getting There
-
Bicycle
If you are in Ubud, you can rent a bicycle and take the Jl. Raya Ubud road heading north. Follow the road for about 15 km until you reach Kintamani. Enjoy the scenic views along the way, and be sure to stop at the various viewpoints to take photos of the beautiful rice terraces.
-
Motorbike
From Ubud, you can rent a motorbike. Take Jl. Raya Ubud north until you reach the T-junction. Turn left onto Jl. Raya Tampaksiring and continue straight. Once you reach a fork, keep to the right to merge onto Jl. Raya Kintamani. Follow this road for about 30 minutes until you arrive at Kintamani. Be cautious of the winding roads and enjoy the breathtaking views of Mount Batur.
-
Public Transportation (Bemo)
Head to the Ubud Central Bus Station and look for a Bemo (minibus) heading to Bangli. Get on the Bemo, which is usually quite affordable. Inform the driver that you want to go to Kintamani. The ride will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you reach the Kintamani area, you may need to walk a bit to reach your specific destination.
-
Walk
If you are already in the Kintamani area, walking is a great way to explore. From the main road, walk towards the lake area, following the signs to either Lake Batur or Mount Batur. The paths are well-trodden and lead you through beautiful landscapes. Just ensure to carry water and wear comfortable shoes.
Discover more about Kintamani
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Besakih Great Temple
18.0 km
Discover the spiritual essence of Bali at Besakih Great Temple, the island's largest and holiest Hindu temple complex surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Candi Tebing Gunung Kawi
18.4 km
Discover the ancient beauty of Candi Tebing Gunung Kawi, a serene Hindu temple complex carved into the cliffs of Bali, surrounded by lush landscapes.
Puri Agung Tampaksiring
19.3 km
Explore the cultural heart of Bali at Puri Agung Tampaksiring, a stunning royal palace immersed in history and breathtaking natural beauty.
Campuhan Antapan Waterfall
19.3 km
Explore the mesmerizing Campuhan Antapan Waterfall in Bali, a hidden paradise surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes.
Secret Garden Village
20.3 km
Discover the serene beauty and culinary delights at Secret Garden Village, a must-visit destination in Bali for tourists seeking unique experiences.
Statue of Kumbakarna Laga
20.3 km
Discover the enchanting Statue of Kumbakarna Laga in Bali, a stunning sculpture that embodies rich mythology and exquisite artistry amidst lush landscapes.
Laduma Pinge
22.2 km
Explore the cultural richness and stunning landscapes of Laduma Pinge, a must-visit tourist attraction in Tabanan, Bali.
DESA WISATA PINGE
22.7 km
Discover the authentic beauty and culture of Bali at Desa Wisata Pinge, a unique village experience that immerses you in local traditions and stunning landscapes.
True Bali Experience
23.3 km
Explore the beauty and culture of Bali at the True Bali Experience, a unique recreation center offering immersive activities for every traveler.
Wisata Kayu Putih
23.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Wisata Kayu Putih in Bali, where lush landscapes and rich culture await every traveler.
Petulu Heron Bird Colony Watch Point
25.2 km
Discover the enchanting Petulu Heron Bird Colony Watch Point, where nature comes alive with thousands of herons returning home at sunset in Bali.
Pura Dalem, Bentuyung Sakti
26.0 km
Experience the peace and spiritual essence of Bali at Pura Dalem, Bentuyung Sakti, a captivating temple in Ubud's serene landscapes.
Journey of Adventure
26.0 km
Discover the enchanting Journey of Adventure in Ubud, Bali – a captivating blend of nature, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Puri Langon Ubud
27.7 km
Experience the best of Bali's natural beauty and cultural heritage at Puri Langon Ubud, a tranquil paradise in the heart of Ubud.
Rice Fields Walk
28.0 km
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Rice Fields Walk in Ubud, Bali, where stunning landscapes meet local culture in a serene hiking adventure.
Unmissable attractions to see
Pura Ulun Danu Batur
0.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual significance of Pura Ulun Danu Batur, a must-visit Hindu temple in Bali surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Mount Batur View Point
3.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of sunrise at Mount Batur View Point, a top tourist attraction in Bali's volcanic landscape.
Museum Geopark Batur
4.1 km
Explore the geological wonders and cultural heritage at Museum Geopark Batur, a must-visit destination for tourists in Bali.
Mt Batur
4.9 km
Experience the adventure and beauty of Mt Batur, Bali's iconic volcano, with breathtaking sunrise treks and rich cultural exploration.
Batur sunrise tour
5.4 km
Join the breathtaking Batur sunrise tour in Kintamani, Bali, and experience stunning views, local culture, and an unforgettable adventure.
Pura Puncak Penulisan
5.8 km
Discover the spiritual heart of Bali at Pura Puncak Penulisan, where breathtaking views and serene vibes meet ancient traditions.
Kintamani ATV adventure
6.3 km
Experience the thrill of adventure and stunning landscapes at Kintamani ATV Adventure, Bali's premier outdoor attraction.
Bali Trekking Adventure
6.5 km
Explore Bali's stunning landscapes and rich culture with guided trekking adventures amidst the island's natural beauty.
Mt. Batur Trekking & Jeep
6.6 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Mt. Batur in Bali with unforgettable trekking and jeep adventures, capturing the essence of nature and culture.
Jl. Batur Natural Hot Spring
6.7 km
Experience the healing warmth of Jl. Batur Natural Hot Spring amidst Bali's breathtaking landscapes and rejuvenate your soul.
Mount Batur Trekking
6.7 km
Experience the breathtaking sunrise at Mount Batur, Bali's iconic volcano, with its stunning views and invigorating hiking trails.
Mount Batur Trek And Natural Hot Spring Toya bungkah
6.9 km
Discover the enchanting Mount Batur: hike to its summit for stunning sunrise views and relax in natural hot springs, a true Bali paradise experience.
Toya Devasya
7.0 km
Discover the serene beauty and adventurous spirit of Toya Devasya in Kintamani, Bali, featuring a water park, yoga retreats, and breathtaking views of Mount Batur.
Wedang Sari Agro Wisata
7.3 km
Experience the natural beauty and sustainable farming practices at Wedang Sari Agro Wisata, a must-visit organic farm in Kintamani, Bali.
Batur Panorama
7.5 km
Discover tranquility at Batur Panorama, a serene bed and breakfast in Kintamani, Bali, with breathtaking views of Mount Batur and lush surroundings.
Essential places to dine
Labak Sari Restaurant
24.4 km
Experience the rich flavors of Bali at Labak Sari Restaurant, where authentic cuisine meets breathtaking views in Ubud.
CasCades Restaurant
26.9 km
Experience the exquisite fusion of Indonesian and Western cuisine amidst the serene beauty of Ubud at CasCades Restaurant.
Terracotta Restaurant Ubud
27.1 km
Experience authentic Balinese flavors at Terracotta Restaurant Ubud - where fresh ingredients meet stunning surroundings.
Kubu at Mandapa
27.2 km
Experience exquisite Mediterranean dining amidst breathtaking views in Ubud's luxurious haven at Kubu at Mandapa.
Mozaic
27.8 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine amidst Bali's breathtaking landscapes at Mozaic, where culinary artistry meets local flavors.
Warung Pulau Kelapa Indonesian Cuisine
27.8 km
Discover authentic Indonesian cuisine at Warung Pulau Kelapa in Ubud, where every dish tells a story of Bali's rich culinary heritage.
Sweet Orange Warung
28.2 km
Experience authentic Indonesian cuisine at Sweet Orange Warung in Ubud - a paradise for food lovers with delicious vegetarian options.
Hujan Locale: Modern Indonesian Restaurant
28.7 km
Experience the essence of Indonesian flavors blended with modern culinary artistry at Hujan Locale in Ubud.
Miro's Garden Restaurant
28.7 km
Discover authentic Balinese flavors at Miro's Garden Restaurant in Ubud - where culinary tradition meets serene garden dining.
Cafe Lotus
28.7 km
Experience the best of Balinese and Western cuisine at Cafe Lotus in Ubud's serene setting surrounded by beautiful lotus ponds.
Casa Luna
28.8 km
Experience authentic Balinese cuisine at Casa Luna in Ubud – a culinary treasure offering delightful flavors in a warm ambiance.
Spice By Chris Salans, Ubud
28.8 km
Savor the essence of Indonesian gastronomy at Spice By Chris Salans in Ubud - where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Arcadia Restaurant
28.8 km
Experience exquisite dining at Arcadia Restaurant in Ubud, where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst stunning natural beauty.
This Is Bali - Balinese Food & Desserts
28.8 km
Discover authentic Balinese cuisine at This Is Bali - a must-visit restaurant in Ubud for every food enthusiast.
BLANCO par Mandif
28.9 km
Experience exquisite Indonesian cuisine at BLANCO par Mandif in Ubud - where culinary art meets stunning Balinese scenery.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bali Buffalo Shop
18.9 km
Discover the enchanting Bali Buffalo Shop, where local artistry meets unique craftsmanship in the heart of Gianyar, Bali.
BIASA Ubud
27.5 km
Discover the essence of Balinese craftsmanship at BIASA Ubud, a boutique showcasing unique fashion and lifestyle products that celebrate local artistry.
Threads of Life Store
28.4 km
Explore Threads of Life Store in Ubud for exquisite handcrafted textiles and unique gifts that celebrate Bali's rich cultural heritage and support local artisans.
Toko Elami
28.5 km
Discover unique handmade Balinese gifts at Toko Elami, a charming gift shop in Ubud showcasing local artistry and culture.
BALIISM Store Ubud
28.7 km
Explore unique gifts and artisanal treasures at BALIISM Store Ubud, a premier destination for authentic Balinese souvenirs.
Work art Shops Road in Ubud
28.7 km
Explore the vibrant Work Art Shops Road in Ubud, Bali, where local artisans showcase their unique handcrafted gifts and treasures.
Warji shop
28.7 km
Explore Warji Shop in Ubud for a unique collection of antiques reflecting Bali's rich history and artistic heritage, perfect for collectors and tourists.
Marsa Art Gallery & Boutique
28.8 km
Explore Marsa Art Gallery & Boutique in Ubud for unique clothing and accessories that reflect Bali's vibrant culture and craftsmanship.
Seaweed Shop Ubud
28.8 km
Explore the Seaweed Shop in Ubud for unique, handmade souvenirs that celebrate Balinese culture and craftsmanship.
Hazel Factory Store - Clothing and Souvenir Shop
28.8 km
Explore the Hazel Factory Store in Ubud for unique clothing and souvenirs that embody the charm and culture of Bali.
Milano Shop
28.8 km
Explore the charm of Bali with unique gifts and handicrafts at Milano Shop in Ubud, where local artistry meets vibrant culture.
Murni's Warung Shop
28.8 km
Explore Murni's Warung Shop in Ubud for unique souvenirs, antiques, and an authentic Balinese shopping experience.
ZenAura Boutique Bali
28.8 km
Explore ZenAura Boutique Bali for unique gifts and artisanal treasures that embody the vibrant culture of Bali, perfect for travelers and collectors alike.
Ubud Welcome shop
28.9 km
Explore the Ubud Welcome Shop for unique Balinese crafts and authentic souvenirs in the heart of Ubud, Bali.
Portobello Ubud Market
28.9 km
Explore the vibrant Portobello Ubud Market in Bali, a must-visit destination for unique clothing and artisanal treasures amidst a lively atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wanna Jungle Pool and Bar
19.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Wanna Jungle Pool and Bar, an oasis in Ubud, Bali, where gourmet dining meets stunning jungle views.
THE GARUDA BAR UBUD
28.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Garuda Bar in Ubud, where delightful drinks and local culture come together for an unforgettable experience.
Why Not Restaurant and Bar
28.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite flavors at Why Not Restaurant and Bar in Ubud - a culinary gem for every tourist in Bali.
Night Rooster
28.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Ubud at Night Rooster, where eclectic decor meets expertly crafted cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
Beer Brothers Ubud
28.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ubud at Beer Brothers, where a diverse selection of beers and a lively atmosphere await.
Divya Bar Ubud
29.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at Divya Bar Ubud, a must-visit for any traveler exploring Bali's cultural heart.
Nectar
29.0 km
Discover Nectar in Ubud, Bali: an enchanting bar offering innovative cocktails and a serene atmosphere amidst lush greenery.
BACARI
29.0 km
Discover Bacari, a tranquil bar in Ubud, Bali, offering exquisite tapas and a diverse wine selection in a serene atmosphere.
Lokal Bar Ubud
29.1 km
Discover the tropical charm of Lokal Bar Ubud, where refreshing drinks and serene surroundings await in the heart of Bali's vibrant culture.
CP Lounge Ubud
29.2 km
Experience vibrant nightlife and relaxing ambiance at CP Lounge Ubud, a top spot for food, drinks, and entertainment in Bali.
Napi Orti
29.3 km
Discover the charm of Napi Orti, Ubud's inviting bar, blending delicious drinks, a cozy atmosphere, and local culture for an unforgettable experience.
L.O.L Bar & Restaurant
29.4 km
Discover unforgettable evenings filled with live music, delicious food, and vibrant energy at L.O.L Bar & Restaurant in Ubud, Bali.
Laughing Buddha Bar
29.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Bali at Laughing Buddha Bar, where delicious grilled dishes meet a lively ambiance in the heart of Ubud.
Belle Wine Bar & Grazing Boards
29.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of exquisite wines and gourmet tapas at Belle Wine Bar & Grazing Boards in Ubud, Bali.
No Más Bar
29.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at No Más Bar in Ubud, Bali, where exquisite cocktails and live music create unforgettable evenings.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Sky Lounge by Ely's Kitchen
26.8 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and exquisite flavors at Sky Lounge by Ely's Kitchen in Ubud, Bali, the perfect escape for relaxation and indulgence.
THE LUXE LOUNGE
28.6 km
Discover tranquility at The Luxe Lounge in Ubud, Bali – a perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and exquisite tastes.
The Wanara Lounge
29.4 km
Discover the pulsating nightlife of Ubud at The Wanara Lounge, where music and culture collide in an unforgettable experience.
Dclub
29.5 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Ubud at Dclub, where vibrant music and a stylish atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
Hanen Gevecht
29.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ubud at Hanen Gevecht, a lively night club offering electrifying music and unforgettable dance moments in Bali.
Jivanti Lounge
30.0 km
Experience tranquility at Jivanti Lounge in Ubud, Bali—your perfect escape for relaxation, delicious refreshments, and stunning views.
Intan House Night Club
31.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Intan House Night Club in Ubud, Bali, where music, dance, and culture converge for an unforgettable experience.
Vault Nightclub Bali
49.7 km
Discover the heart of Bali's nightlife at Vault Nightclub, a stylish destination for unforgettable parties and exquisite cocktails.
La Brisa Bali | Beach Club
49.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of La Brisa Bali, a premier beach club offering exquisite seafood, stunning views, and unforgettable experiences on the shores of Canggu.
Playroom Sports Bar & Nightclub
49.8 km
Discover the ultimate sports bar and nightclub experience in Canggu, Bali, where thrilling sports and electrifying nightlife come together.
Atlas Super Club
50.1 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Atlas Super Club, Bali's top destination for music, dancing, and unforgettable moments.
Atlas Beach Club
50.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere, stunning ocean views, and tropical luxury at Atlas Beach Club, Canggu's premier beach destination.
The Velvet Room
50.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bali at The Velvet Room, where music, style, and fun come together for an unforgettable evening.
Mirror Lounge & Club
50.5 km
Immerse yourself in the dazzling nightlife of Bali at Mirror Lounge & Club, where world-class DJs and stunning design create unforgettable memories.
ShiShi Nightclub & Izakaya Lounge
50.7 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of izakaya dining and electrifying nightlife at ShiShi Nightclub & Izakaya Lounge, a must-visit spot in Bali.