Insight Guides Bali Lombok

Insight Guides Bali & Lombok Travel made easy. Ask local experts. Comprehensive travel guide packed with inspirational photography and fascinating cultural insights. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this guide to Bali and Lombok is all you need to plan your perfect trip, with insider information on must-see, top attractions like Uluwatu Temple, Mount Batur and Gili Trawangan, and cultural gems like Jatiluwih's stunning landscape, the ancient temple of Gunung Kawi and the white sands of Nusa Dua. Features of this travel guide to Bali and Lombok: - Inspirational colour photography: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Historical and cultural insights: immerse yourself in Bali and Lombok's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions - Practical full-colour maps: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Editor's Choice: uncover the best of Bali and Lombok with our pick of the region's top destinations - Key tips and essential information: packed full of important travel information, from transport and tipping to etiquette and hours of operation - Covers: South Bali; Ubud and surroundings; Gunung Batur and surroundings; East Bali; Lovina; North Bali; West Bali; Tabanan Region; Lombok Looking for a specific guide to Indonesia? Check out Insight Guides Indonesia for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

The mere mention of Bali and Lombok conjures up images of an otherworldly tropical paradise, and for good reason too. These islands are home to some of the best beaches in the world and boast unbeatable tropical scenery. Both islands also boast some of the most impressive Buddhist and Hindu temples in existence. Be inspired to visit by this fully overhauled guide, a comprehensive full-colour guide to these paradise islands. Inside Insight Guide Bali and Lombok: A fully overhauled edition by our expert author. Stunning, specially commissioned new photography that brings these breath-taking islands and habitants to life. Highlights of the country's top attractions, including the best beaches and temples, in our Best of Bali and Lombok. Descriptive region-by-region accounts that cover both islands, including Denpasar and Mataram. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip, including our independent selection of the best hotels and restaurants. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guidebooks and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine

Bali and Lombok are tiny islands in the world's largest archipelago, but they are home to incredible diversity, taking in ancient temples, landscapes dotted with rice terraces and waterfalls, world-class surfing and traditional villages. Whether you want to relax on a beach, immerse yourself in Bali's unique spiritual culture, or shop for traditional crafts, Insight Regional Guide Bali and Lombok will guide you to the perfect experience. Features by local writers delve into topics including the diverse cuisine, performing arts, and beach activities, while evocative accounts of each area of the islands bring them to life, from Bali's cultural hub of Ubud and the black sand beaches of Lovina to Lombok's central villages. Full-colour photography and maps help you navigate with ease, and our detailed Travel Tips gives you all the practical information you need to plan your trip, including our selection of the best and most authentic hotels and restaurants. Plus, the pull-out touring map suggests 10 fantastic tours of the island of Bali.

Insight Guides Bali & Lombok Let us guide you on every step of your travels... Comprehensive travel guide packed with inspirational photography and fascinating cultural insights, now with free eBook. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this guide to Bali and Lombok is all you need to plan your perfect trip, with insider information on must-see, top attractions like Jatiluwih's stunning landscape, the ancient temple of Gunung Kawi and the white sands of Nusa Dua, and cultural gems like temple festivals, Kecak dancing and trekking to Rinjani National Park in Lombok. Features of this travel guide to Bali and Lombok: - Inspirational colour photography: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Historical and cultural insights: immerse yourself in Bali's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions - Practical full-colour maps: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Editor's Choice: uncover the best of Bali and Lombok with our pick of the region's top destinations - Key tips and essential information: packed full of important travel information, from transport and tipping to etiquette and hours of operation - The ultimate travel tool: download the free app and eBook to access this and bonus content from your phone or tablet - Covers: South Bali; Ubud and surroundings; Gunung Batur and surroundings; East Bali; Lovina; North Bali; West Bali; Tabanan Region; Lombok Looking for a specific guide to Indonesia? Check out Insight Guides Indonesia for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

This guide covers the contrasting islands of Bali and Lombok, with full-color photographs and maps throughout

Featuring the same portable and user-friendly format as the Insight City Guides and drawing on the best features of the original Insight Guides, the all-new Insight Regional Guide is filled with insightful writing, lavish full-colour photography and provides greater emphasis on practical information to create the most complete portable regional travel guide. .Magazine-style articles .Lively essays written by local writers on culture, history, and people .Expert evaluations of must-see-site - plus maps and floor plans .Restaurant listings at the end of each chapter ."Best of" section highlighting attractions, walks, activities for children and families, festivals and events, cafes, pubs, bars and more .Bonus pull-out Touring Map with tour suggestions and full-colour photos .Tabbed Travel Tips section for quick reference .Comfortable, rounded spine makes these volumes ideal for use on the go

Practical travel guide to Bali & Lombok featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Bali & Lombok, how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a visual list of things not to miss in Bali & Lombok, expert author picks and itineraries to help you plan your trip. The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok covers: South Bali, Ubud and central Bali, east Bali, north Bali and the central volcanoes, west Bali, Lombok and the Gili Islands. Inside this travel guide you'll find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Bali & Lombok, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Bali Barat National Park to family activities in child-friendly places, like The Amed Coast or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Gunung Batur. PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS Essential pre-departure information including Bali & Lombok entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more. TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES Carefully planned routes covering the best of Bali & Lombok give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip. DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options. INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for diving and snorkelling or climbing volcanoes. HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS Rough Guides' rundown of Danau Bratan, Denpasar, Semarapura, Lovina's best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to Bali & Lombok, even in a short time. HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS Written by Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, to help to find the best places in Bali & Lombok, matching different needs. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter features fascinating insights into Bali & Lombok, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Pura Tanah Lot and the spectacular Pura Ulun Danu Batur. COLOUR-CODED MAPPING Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Kuta, The Gili Islands and many more locations in Bali & Lombok, reduce need to go online. USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.

Explore Bali and Lombok with the most on-the-ball guide you can buy. Our expert authors cover the islands with Rough Guides' trademark mix of candour, insight and practical advice. And they've done the hard work for you - ticking off all the best accommodation, be it a high-end hotel or budget guesthouse; the choicest places to sample local cuisine; and the hippest bars. Fully updated and expanded, this stunningly illustrated travel guide brings you superb coverage of all Bali and Lombok's unmissable experiences, from the cultural, such as classical Kamasan art, gamelan music and temple festivals, to the unabashedly self-indulgent: spas, surfing, white sands and gorgeous craft shops feature throughout its pages. Includes advice on how to get around and full-colour maps throughout, The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok takes you through picturesque rice fields, up Gunung Batur volcano, out to the less-visited west coast beaches, and over to the lovely little Gili Islands - now with their own dedicated chapter. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok.