Ngurah Rai airport or Denpasar Bali is an airstrip that handles local and international flights everyday. It is located about 13km to the south of the city center, thus you will need arranged transport to the town. The best way to get around is by using a car hire hired from the airport terminal. Getting a car hire within the airport is way cheaper as you can get first hand discounts straight from the company. It also saves you the hassle of waiting for a taxi or a bus to come pick you and all your suitcases.
The Beauty of Denpasar Bali
There are four attractions you definitely should visit once you touch down at Denpasar Bali airport. They are known to be the best tourist hotspots in the region, have a lot of information about the medieval days of the city.
- Bali Museum - the museum is convenient enough to tell you a story of ancient Denpasar Bali. Inside the museum are several art pieces as well and historical artifacts which detail the early days of the Balian people. If you want to know where the local culture all started, this is the place to be.
- Ulluwatu - after a nice educative morning at the museum, you can head south in your car hire to the temples of Ulluwatu. One thing you will notice about the island is the abundance of temples and this one is a highly sacred one. The temple is constructed on a cliff and looks pristine with the beautiful island forming its backdrop. You only need to be careful about the super excited monkeys that roam around the area and aren’t afraid of humans.
- Unagi Crafts Market - there is no enjoying Bali without buying some gifts and items to take back home with you. It’s a small drive in your car hire to image where you will be met by beautiful handcrafted Houseware and small souvenir items.
- Kereneng night market - just in case you didn’t eat something through the day or want to try out the local delicacy, Kereneng market is the place to be. The market is open as from 6pm till late and is filled with locals having their meals while some shop for some small home items for the next day.
Denpasar, Bali is an Island of many wonders and alluring attraction worth the visit you make as a tourist. Don’t forget to get a car hire; it will get you round the city faster and more conveniently.
