Royal Karangasem Heritage Tour, Bali

Discover the legacy of the Karangasem kingdom with a visit to PuriAgungKarangasem, Sebetan Village and TirtaGangga Water Palace, Sukasada Park. This Royal Karangasem heritage tour lets you explore  iconic and historic sites with an expert local guide. Learn about historical influences on the region’s architectural design and take in many scenic landscapes along the way.

Karangasem Palace (PuriAgungKarangasem) dates back to the 19th century and was built by AnakAgungGedeKetlantik—the area’s first king—the palace is a showcase for unique architecture, which combines Balinese, Chinese and European designs. Your guide will enlighten you about the kingdom and Bali’s historical relations with the Dutch before leaving the royal palace. Continue onward to visit the beautiful gardens of Sukasada Park. Your guide will point out the old Karangasem Empire heritage building, set in the middle of a large fishpond. Inside, you’ll find a collection of Karangasem artifacts including photos of family kings, royal furniture and other objects.

Thereafter head to Sebetan village for a stroll along the town road which offers breathtaking vistas of mountains, palm trees and villages and in the distance, against a scenic backdrop of the blue ocean. Before your last destination at TirtaGangga, make a lunch stop at a nearby restaurant that serves Indonesian fare (own expense). Spend some time enjoying great photo ops amid the Sukasada park’s tranquil gardens before your guide transports you back to your hotel.

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