Lake Buyan and Lake Tamblingan, nestled amidst the lush rainforest-covered hills of Bali, are a captivating duo separated by approximately one kilometer. A natural wonder, these twin lakes are a testament to the volcanic heart that has shaped the landscape of Bali. A rainforest-covered hill acts as a picturesque divider, with a connecting pool named Telaga Aya, linking directly to Lake Buyan through a narrow canal.
Revered as the Twin Lakes, Lake Buyan, on the left, stands as Bali’s second-largest lake, surpassed only by Lake Batur, while Lake Tamblingan, the smallest lake on the island, graces the right side. Both lakes reside within a large caldera, flanked by the equally stunning Lake Tamblingan to the west and Lake Bratan to the east. The entire area showcases the artistry of Bali’s volcanic history, with cones, lakes, and nutrient-rich soils nurturing a flourishing forest.
The Twin Lakes, Buyan and Tamblingan, mesmerize visitors with their untouched natural beauty, exuding tranquility and peace. Unlike some attractions in Bali, these lakes remain uncontaminated, preserving the pristine allure that has captivated those fortunate enough to discover them.
A boat tour around the lakes, while not readily available, is a recommended way to explore their charm. Local residents, utilizing small boats or “perahu,” actively navigate the lakes, contributing to the lakes’ serene ambiance.
Visitors to Lake Buyan and Tamblingan are guaranteed a serene escape, shielded from the disruptive sounds of engines and city life. The lakes’ peaceful environment allows for various water sports such as kayaking and fishing, enhancing the overall experience. The verdant surroundings, adorned with a diverse array of trees, offer a perfect setting for outdoor recreational activities, attracting nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Adding to the allure, the area surrounding the lakes has witnessed an increase in the population of monkeys, further enhancing the charm of this natural haven. These monkeys, often spotted along the Denpasar-Singaraja highway, contribute to the overall enchantment of the Twin Lakes, creating an immersive and captivating experience for every visitor.
Your minds might wonder, there is a lake that is a virgin? Virgin attraction here is assumed by the natural beauty still felt very natural, not much touched by modernity, or the hands of ignorant humans. Is there still such a tourist attraction? The answer is Lake Buyan and Tamblingan. Lake Buyan and Tamblingan also often referred to as “twin lakes” because of the close proximity to one another.
Tourist facilities around the lake
Various kinds of facilities are available at the Lake Buyan and Tamblingan park on the shores of the lake, accommodation, and rental boats for visitors who want to get around the whole area along the lake. So no surprise to the many advantages that make a lot of foreign and local tourists who took time to visit Lake Buyan and Tamblingan.
Lane to Buyan and Tamblingan
Twin lakes Buyan is located in District Sukasada, a region located approximately 21 km south of the city of Singaraja, located on the road pinggr Denpasar-Singaraja. Lake Buyan is situated at an altitude of 1000 m above sea level so the temperature of the air is so cool, especially if the night. While Tamblingan lake can be reached by going through the junction in the direction of the village of Munduk, Village Gobleg, and translucent in Lovina. Of Munduk, Tamblingan lake can be reached through the governmental around. The two location is very strategic because the lake is flanked by three other famous sights, the Puran Ulun Danu in Bedugul, Waterfall Git-Git, and Lovina Beach. This stop over the Twin Lakes is often part a tour in the northern part of Bali, frequently including the Gitgit Waterfalls, the Banjar Hot Spring pools and the Brahma Arama Buddhist Monastery.
Coming from the southern developed areas of Sanur, Denpasar or Kuta, here we realize what Bali really is about. Grand Nature, like about the whole Indonesian Archipelago. It was a choice of the authorities to dedicate the south of the island to cities and large scale tourism, and leave the rest of the island less urbanized. It will take you around 2 hours by car to reach this twin lake location from Kuta area.
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