Northern part of Bali, precisely in Buleleng Regency, is indeed famous for a number of tourist attractions. Like Lovina beach which offers dolphin attractions in the wild, incredible underwater beauty, and also some of the waterfall tours. But apparently, there is one new tourist area that complements this place, namely Bukit Batu Kursi.

Located in the village of Pemuteran, Grokgak District, Buleleng Regency, this hill is considered a sacred area where there is a small temple above it. Just like the hill, the temple is also called Pura Bukit Batu Kursi. Local people believe that this temple is a place to request guidance about careers. So, if you want to get a certain position, you can try to pray at the temple. 

Not only used as a place of prayer for the Hindu community, this place was enlivened by tourists who want to picnic or adventure to enjoy the beauty of nature. Bukit Batu Kursi is also equipped with various supporting facilities, including road access to the location. So, no wonder if this new tourist attraction is already quite crowded by visitors. 

If you want to visit, you should choose the time when the rainy season is over. You will be immediately greeted by green fields blossoming, which are filled with savannahs, valleys, and rows of hills. From the top of the hill, you can also see a panoramic view of traditional boats passing by on the coast of Pemuteran. This is truly a sight that you rarely find anywhere else. 

In addition, you should visit Bukit Batu Kursi in the morning when it's still dark. So, you can watch the amazing sunrise, and enjoy the fresh air away from the hustle and bustle of the city. You can bring a private vehicle, because there is also a parking lot. If you don't have time to bring lunch, no need to worry. You can find some food and beverage vendors there. But, don't forget to prepare IDR 5,000 to pay for the entrance ticket! 

If the preparation is ready, you just need to pay attention to the requirements to visit Pura Bukit Batu Kursi. First, you must use traditional clothes. Second, you may not enter if you are in a state of grief. Finally, for women who are on their period, not allowed to enter the temple area. Now, after everything is ready, you can enjoy the natural beauty of Bukit Batu Kursi. Remember to keep the place clean while you’re there!