Welcoming Sunrise At Bukit Asah, Karangasem

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Welcoming Sunrise At Bukit Asah, Karangasem.

The natural landscape of Bali is undoubtedly beautiful. Where various forms of natural tourism such as waterfalls, beaches, hills, and mountains can be accessed easily. If you’re interested in experiencing a cheerful camping and in chasing sunrise in eastern Bal, you can come to Asah Hill. Yes, it is the right place to spend time together with nature. So, you’d better be ready to prepare the equipment needed to stay overnight.

Along the road to Asah Hill, you’ll be amazed by the view. Although the road is not too wide, the road is already paved. From a distance, the blue sea can be seen. While on the right and left side of the road is decorated with green meadows and trees. Asah Hill is located in Bugbug Village, Karangasem. If you go from Denpasar, it only takes 1 hour 30 minutes to reach this camping ground.

The Asah Hill is a plateau, where right in front of it lies a blue sea. You can stay overnights in a tent above the smooth green grass. One of the essential things that need to be prepared is supplies. When the essentials are ready, you can bring some entertainment instrument like guitar. Can you imagine hearing the beautiful guitar melodies, combined with the amazing scenery? It’s gonna worth you time, really.

The managers of this natural attractions provide tent rentals for visitors. So if you want to spend the night at Bukit Asah, you can rent various sizes of tents in this place. For the large size tents, the price is IDR 300,000. For medium size tents, you can rent at a price of IDR 150,000. Well, to enter the tourist hill area, each visitor has to buy a ticket if IDR 5,000. After that, you also should fill in the guest book for security and convenience. This place is equipped with toilet facilities and access to electricity. So, you don't need to worry if your smartphone runs out of battery. And the most important thing, you have to prepare a camera with a full battery to capture the beauty of nature.

The local residents around believed that Asah Hill is a meeting place between gods and humans. On this hill, you can also enjoy the sea breeze, steep cliffs and faint waves. Right from the camping ground, you can see the Whale Island. Anyway, do you know why is this island called the Whale Island? Yep, because from a distance, it looks like a whale swimming freely in the sea.

If you plan to go there, remember to keep it clean. Don’t leave anything except memories and footprints. Agree?