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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Ceremonial Plants and Tropical Flora
Step into a world of vibrant colors and exotic scents at the Ceremonial Plants and Tropical Flora section of the Bali Botanic Garden. This enchanting area is a haven for plant enthusiasts, boasting an impressive collection of over 300 orchids, a variety of cacti, and more than 180 species of ferns. As you wander through, you'll also discover the world's largest collection of begonias, each plant telling its own unique story. Whether you're a seasoned botanist or simply a lover of nature's beauty, this section promises a captivating experience that celebrates the diversity and splendor of tropical flora.
Bird Watching
Calling all bird enthusiasts! The Bali Botanic Garden is a paradise for bird watchers, offering a chance to spot over 70 species of birds in their natural habitat. As you explore the lush surroundings, keep your eyes peeled for the rare treeshrews and the occasional playful monkeys from the nearby Batukaru Nature Reserve. Whether you're an avid birder or a curious visitor, the garden provides a serene and picturesque setting to enjoy the sights and sounds of Bali's vibrant avian life.
Cacti Greenhouse and Orchid Section
Discover the fascinating world of plant conservation at the Cacti Greenhouse and Orchid Section of the Bali Botanic Garden. This dedicated area showcases a stunning array of cacti and orchids, highlighting the garden's commitment to preserving and educating visitors about these unique plant species. Wander through the greenhouse and be amazed by the diverse shapes and colors of the cacti, then step into the orchid section to admire the delicate beauty of these exquisite flowers. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in the intricate wonders of the plant kingdom.
Cultural and Historical Significance
The Bali Botanic Garden, established in 1959 by Indonesia’s first president, Sukarno, is a treasure trove of history and culture. As the largest botanical garden in Indonesia and the first to be established by the Indonesian people, it serves as a vital center for recreational tourism, scientific research, and the conservation of East Indonesian plants. Located in the picturesque Candikuning Village, this garden has evolved from a collection of conifers to a comprehensive conservation area, playing a crucial role in botanical research and the preservation of high-altitude, seasonally wet-dry plants.
Local Cuisine
After a day of exploring the lush landscapes of the Bali Botanic Garden, treat yourself to the delightful local cuisine available in nearby Bedugul and Candikuning Village. Savor authentic Balinese dishes at Warung Makan Wayan, indulge in sweet treats at Strawberry Stop, or enjoy a meal with a scenic lake view at De Danau Restaurant. Don't miss the chance to try traditional favorites like 'Babi Guling' (suckling pig) and 'Ayam Betutu' (spiced chicken), which offer a unique taste of Balinese culinary heritage.
Scientific Services and Facilities
The Bali Botanic Garden is not just a place of beauty but also a hub for scientific advancement. It supports plant research and conservation with state-of-the-art facilities, including a herbarium, seed bank, library, glasshouses, nurseries, and comprehensive plant databases. These resources make it an essential destination for botanists and plant enthusiasts alike, contributing significantly to the study and preservation of Indonesia's rich plant biodiversity.
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