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Things to Do in Amed

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Imagine trading the city's cacophony for the gentle lap of waves against volcanic sand, waking up to sunrises painting the sky and diving into crystal-clear waters teeming with life. This is Amed, where serenity meets adventure and time slows to a gentle pace. Dive beneath the surface and explore the vibrant coral reefs, playful fish, and majestic manta rays. Hike to breathtaking viewpoints, discover hidden waterfalls and secret beaches, and immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Balinese life. Sample fresh seafood, and fragrant nasi goreng, and indulge in a seafood barbecue under the stars. Relax on pristine beaches, soak up the sun, and unwind with a Balinese massage. Amed awaits, ready to offer you an unforgettable journey of rejuvenation and connection to yourself and the natural world. Book your flight, board your boat, and embark on your Amed Bali trip packages today!

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Wrecked with Wonder

The USAT Liberty shipwreck is a World War II relic resting just off of Amed's shores. A trip here is literally like travelling back in time. So, if you think gliding among its ghostly masts and eerie corridors is something you would be into? Then we suggest you keep an eye out for this attraction in your itinerary for Amed. Not only will you find the haunting remains here but you can swim amidst vibrant coral reefs. These ecological powerhouses are another marvel you will appreciate besides the remains of the wreckage. And of course, these also serve as home to the most beautiful fishes and playful turtles that will play hide and seek as you glide alongside them! This unforgettable underwater adventure is a must for both history buffs and diving enthusiasts.

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A Rainbow Beneath the Waves

Explore the magnificent, richly inhabited coral reefs of Jemeluk Bay. Think of your body suspended effortlessly in the water, gliding along with schools of shining fish and watching those graceful turtles pass by. Perhaps you'll even see a manta ray swimming through the crystal-clear waters. This magnificent realm under the sea is a riot of colours, and nature's banquet. This is an experience that you should not sleep on. So, definitely make some space for Jemeluk Bay in your dream Amed itinerary.

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Where Nature Mimics Art

At Pyramids Reef, coral formations rise from the seabed like tiny pyramids in this unique underwater world. Picture yourself exploring this undersea world, admiring the complex structures and colourful inhabitants that abound here. As a testament to nature's artistry, Pyramids Reef can offer you a diving experience unlike any other.

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Night Dive Under the Moonlight

Take a moonlit night dive and watch the ocean change into another world. Think about diving through the black, intensely lit up only by your dive light and suddenly seeing glowing plankton or other nocturnal creatures swim out of hiding. Wouldn’t that be exhilarating? We sure think so! This is an adventure for the courageous - a glimpse into a world seldom seen.

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Where Land Meets Sky

Hike up to either Bukit Cinta or Jemeluk Viewpoint and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. Standing on the summit, with the vibrant blue ocean sweeping end to end as far as they can fathom will surely make you feel like you are a part of something bigger. The beauty doesn’t end there as luscious green rice paddies flow by below and as always, Mount Agung still dominates in the distance. This is a time to stop, breathe in the fresh air and let yourself be overwhelmed by the beauty of Amed.

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Village Vibes

Take a step back in time and visit the lovely villages of Amed. Take a stroll down the maze-like alleys populated by picturesque traditional houses, Chat with friendly residents and see their everyday life. Maybe experience their unique customs and traditions, even join a family for some fragrant Balinese coffee. Through this immersive experience, you get a sense of the heart and soul of Amed's culture.

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An Oasis in the Jungle

One thing that can be said about Amed time and again is that you can expect the unexpected. Case in point - the Tirta Gangga Water Palace is a treasure hidden away among green rice paddies. Visualise walking around quiet gardens with traditional Balinese sculptures and statues. While some natural spring-fed pools reflect the sun, others feature intricate fountains and water features. Amid a relatively monotonous tropical setting, Tirta Gangga is an oasis for repose and beauty.

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A Waterfall's Embrace

Soak in the cascading waters of Jagasatru Waterfall amidst a luxuriant jungle just outside Amed. Passing through brilliant jungle and rich animal life, you can see in the distance when the waterfall begins to pour down. Plunge into the cool waters, recharge your faculties and bask in nature's splendour.

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Two Wheels and a World of Wonders

Cycle through Amed's scenic countryside on a cycling adventure! If at all you have trouble imagining what this might entail? Let us help you - Imagine soaring above verdant emerald rice paddies swaying in the breeze, quaint villages with picturesque houses and friendly faces smiling out at you, and magnificent coastal scenes with turquoise waters caressing white-sand shores. Ride with the wind in your hair, enjoy its fresh scent and explore Amed's hidden corners at your own comfortable pace.

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A Market Feast for the Senses

Soak up the colourful cacophony of Amed's local markets. Sift through stalls bristling with colourful cloth, exquisitely carved wooden trinkets and handmade jewellery. Savour a variety of traditional local snacks--tropical fruits, grilled meats and sweets. Interact with warm-hearted peddlers, bartering for trinkets. You'll experience and discover yet another unique side of Amed in the hustle and bustle of this marketplace.

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Black Sand Bliss

Put your toes in the warm, black sand of Amed's unspoiled beaches and listen to waves roll and crash periodically in the distance. As you close your eyes, drift away to the soothing warmth of a summer sun slowly warming you up. Relax on shore and read a book or just enjoy an unparalleled ocean view. Amed's beaches provide a quiet refuge and an ideal tonic to relieve the pressures of modern living.

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Balinese Bliss

Soothe your body and spirit with an authentic Balinese massage. Using essential oils and pressure points, skilled therapists will melt away your tension until you lie deeply relaxed with a sense of rejuvenation. This ancient healing method really is a treat for body and spirit.

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Yoga on the Ocean's Edge

Lay your yoga mat on the soft sand, and get in touch with yourself as you practice your surya-namaskars under Amed's lovely scenery. Tuned to the soothing rhythm of waves, you flow between postures feeling a caress from the gentle ocean breeze. Such is this unique experience--a combination of physical fitness, mindfulness and grand vistas.

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Catching the Wave

Head up to one of Amed's surf spots designed for amateurs, and let your inner surfer lose. You'll be escorted through the basics by competent teachers and ride your first swell successfully. The rush of surfing at this point ( especially if it is your first ) will be unparalleled for sure. A few dedicated hours and you will no longer be a hick who is new to the water. You'll feel joy at riding on that wave of power and winning spirit. With its quiet surroundings and mild waves, Amed is the best place to learn this exciting sport.

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Embracing the Kaleidoscope

On a sunset boat ride, you'll see the sky become an exhibition for everyone attending. After the sun sets behind the horizon, brilliant shades of orange and pink paint hue onto the ocean in a spectacle that is both magnificent and solemn. Board the boat, relax, have a coconut drink and be dazzled by nature's masterwork.

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A Journey Through Faith

Climb the slopes of Mount Agung to Besakih Temple, a great Balinese Hindu complex. Take in the intricate architecture, awe at towering statues, and breathe in a sacred atmosphere. This legendary temple is a look into the rich spiritual culture of Bali and an opportunity to see how deeply devoted the Balinese really are.

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Dance Through Time

Stand in awe as the kaleidoscopic picture of Balinese culture unfolds before your eyes through an exhilarating dance performance. The graceful movements, brilliant costumes and complex storytelling of traditional dances such as the Legong or Kecak will fascinate you. There, you can immerse yourself in the rich artistic expression of this lovely island and deepen your experience of Balinese culture.

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Conquering Gunung Api

Before dawn, set off on a challenging hike to the peak of Gunung Api. Rising up the slopes of this little but fierce volcano, see for yourself how the scenery morphs from luxuriant forests to bare-assed lava. Reaching the top is rewarded: One can see breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, the ocean stretching to the horizon and Mount Agung in the distance. Nature lovers and adventure seekers cannot afford to miss this thrilling experience.

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Seeking Spiritual Solace

Take part in a ritual Balinese blessing ceremony and learn about islanders' special spiritual ways. See for yourself the things offered to gods, listen to prayers recited by priests and cleanse some holy water. This sacred ceremony provides an opportunity to talk with your inner self, search for peace and spiritual purging; experiences that will deepen our knowledge of Balinese religious life.

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Treasure Trove of Local Crafts

Shop through Amed's markets and shops to help the area's artisans. Look around for handmade souvenirs and gifts of all kinds. Choose from finely wrought wooden masks to colourful batik fabrics or delicate silver jewellery. Each piece testifies to the talents of local craftsmen and is a part of Amed's culture. Take away a precious memento to relive this paradise island's unequaled experience.

Amed has more to offer than any other travel destination. One can choose from a myriad of activities including strolling around lovely towns as well as plunging into gorgeous coral reefs. Amed has something for you no matter what you like - from the calm slow pace of its beaches to cultural immersion via traditional rites, as well as daredevil pursuits like hiking atop a volcano and surfing. So, what are you still waiting for? Amed is calling! Gather your belongings, get your tickets and set off to a land where magic awaits you breathlessly. Discover the beauty, quiet and unworldly spirit of this island paradise!

Get in touchWe’ll start with some questions and get you to the right place.
Dwaraka
Sumeet
Sunil
10000+ itineraries curated and counting
Dwaraka
Sumeet
Sunil
10000+ itineraries curated and counting
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