Bale ke: A Glimpse into Lombok's Historical Heritage
Explore Bale ke, a historical landmark in East Lombok, and discover the rich cultural heritage of West Nusa Tenggara.
Bale ke, a significant historical landmark in East Lombok, offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of the region. Nestled in the lush landscapes of West Nusa Tenggara, this site embodies the essence of local traditions and history, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking to understand the heritage of Lombok. As you wander through its serene surroundings, you'll be captivated by the stories and beauty that this historical landmark has to offer.
A brief summary to Bale ke
- 7G2P+JCJ, East Lombok Regency, Menceh, Sakra Timur, West Nusa Tenggara, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Engage with local guides to learn more about the history and significance of Bale ke.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and architectural details.
- Check for any local events or festivals that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Mataram, head east on Jalan Raya Mataram - Praya. Continue on this road for about 60 km until you reach Praya. From there, take the exit onto Jalan Raya Praya - Selong. Continue east for approximately 20 km, then turn left onto Jalan Raya Selong - Sakra. Follow this road for about 10 km until you reach Bale ke, which is located at coordinates (-8.7484151, 116.5360007). Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bale ke using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Mataram to Praya. Buses frequently depart from the central bus terminal in Mataram. The fare is around IDR 20,000. Once in Praya, transfer to a minibus heading towards Selong. The fare for this leg is approximately IDR 15,000. Inform the driver you want to get off at Sakra Timur. From Sakra Timur, you may need to walk or take a local ojek (motorcycle taxi) to reach Bale ke, which is about 5 km away. Expect to pay around IDR 10,000 for the ojek.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab. Simply set your destination as Bale ke, Sakra Timur. The distance from Mataram is about 70 km, and the ride may cost around IDR 250,000 to IDR 300,000 depending on traffic and the type of vehicle you choose. This option is convenient if you prefer not to navigate public transport.
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