East Bali is a tranquil and authentic destination, offering an escape from the bustle of South Bali with volcanic landscapes, verdant rice paddies, stunning beaches, ancient temples, and water palaces. The region is renowned for its views of Mount Agung, diving in Amed, and traditional culture in Candidasa and Tenganan.
Virgin Beach, also known as Pasir Putih Beach or Perasi Beach, is a hidden, pristine beach in Karangasem, East Bali. It is renowned for its soft white sand, turquoise waters, and tranquil, secluded atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing away from the crowded southern tourist hubs.
East Bali
Top Tourist Attractions in East Bali:
Lempuyang Temple: Famous for its iconic “Gates of Heaven.”
Tirta Gangga: A beautiful royal water palace with koi ponds and gardens.
Besakih Temple: Bali’s largest and holiest temple, located on the slopes of Mount Agung.
Amed & Tulamben: Prime destinations for snorkeling and scuba diving (including the wreck of the USAT Liberty).
Virgin Beach: A secluded beach with white sand and crystal clear water near Candidasa.
Taman Ujung Water Palace: A water palace from the Karangasem kingdom.
Tenganan Dauh Tukad: A traditional Bali Aga village famous for its Gringsing woven cloth.
