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Rajesh Rohira (Mumbai)
Quintessential Bali
★ ★ ★ ★
This was a first for me with Xploring Light – Jassi Oberai – All arrangements were, well in place – with the basics like airport transfers / Stay / Local transportation/ Guide and Driver / Itinerary etc,etc.
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W V K Krishna Shankar (New Delhi):
Quintessential Bali
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
This was the first time I have gone on a tour with Xploring Light. I am so glad that I went on the “Quintessential Bali …
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Monika Roy (Kolkotta):
Quintessential Bali
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
If you are planning on a photo tour, your search ends here – Jassi Oberai of XploringLight has fine-tuned the art of photo-travel to a level where you need..
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● Iconic temples of Bali, from the cliff-side Tanah Lot to the lake side Ulun Danu Bratan & others
● Get a glimpse of everyday Bali – photograph kids playing at a waterfall, local farmers and the hustle-bustle of their market
● Photograph the best of Bali’s nature & landscapes, including UNESCO world heritage rice terraces, beaches & lagoons, and some of the most beautiful sunsets
● Make every sunrise and sunset count
A visually enchanting melange of tradition & nature, the appeal of Bali is like no other. Called one of the best islands in the world for a reason, this tiny island of just over 5600 square kilometres packs quite a punch. Bali has something for every kind of traveller and photographer. Pristine beaches, verdant rice-paddies, enchanting volcanic peaks and a culture like no other, Indonesia’s most famous island is a revelation.
Join us on our tour to Bali, where we’ll introduce you to a little bit of everything in Bali – it’s food, culture, art & nature!
What we cover:
Day 1 (May 19): BALI CENTRAL
Arrive at Bali airport and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Today will be a day for introductions & relaxation. We’ll walk around the Ubud market area for street photography and try some local cuisine.
Day 2 (May 20): BALI NORTH & NORTH-WEST
We’ll start the day early to capture the sunrise on the magical Lake Beratan and visit the beautiful Ulundanu lakeside temple. We’ll end the day capturing sunset at the exquisite cliff-top temple at Tanah Lot. Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3 (May 21: BALI NORTH & NORTH-WEST
Another early start to capture the sunrise at Lake Tamblingan. After lunch, we’ll visit Melasti Beach, followed by Mengening Beach for sunset. Bali is known for it’s magical sunsets, and you’ll be in the ideal location to capture the sunset with unique rock formations forming your foreground. This is an ideal spot to practice your long exposure photography. Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4 (May 22): BALI NORTH-EAST
We’ll visit the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces for sunrise and visit a temple later in the day. With 3 straight days of early morning photography, today will be the day to catch-up on your sleep or explore the streets & sounds of Bali. We’ll spend the evening reviewing images from your tour so far. Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5 (May 23): BALI NORTH-EAST
The Tukad Cepung Waterfalls is a hidden gem with far fewer visitors than other popular Balinese waterfalls get. The cliff surrounding the waterfalls give this area an other-wordly, serene feel. We’ll then visit the Tukad Unda dam for some water fun. If we’re lucky, we’ll witness the local children play in the water for some images full of life. A visit to a local temple is also included in today’s itinerary. Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6 (May 24): NUSA PENIDA
We take the boat to the island of Nusa Penida, known for it’s beautiful beaches & cliff formations. We’ll walk around the island today practicing long exposure photography at the Broken Beach & the natural infinity pool, Angel’s Billabong. We’ll spend the evening reviewing images from your tour so far. Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7 (May 25): NUSA PENIDA
We wake up early to drive to Atuh Beach to capture an exquisite sunrise followed by a visit to Goa Giri temple. We’ll take the boat back to our hotel in Bali. Breakfast
Day 8 (May 26): BALI SOUTH
We’ll drive to the East Kelan beach for sunrise. The day is free to shop, sight-see or to review your images with Jassi. We’ll then drive to West Kelan beach for our final sunset in Bali. It’s the best way to say good-bye to this beautiful place. Breakfast, Lunch
Day 9 (May 27): BALI SOUTH
Goodbye to Bali. We will make sure you leave with smiles, friends, photographs you would be proud of and a better understanding of photography. Breakfast
Participation Fee:
Participation Fee:
Rs. 93,500/-
Single Supplement: Rs. 25,000/-
Fee for Foreign Nationals:
USD 1515
Single Supplement: USD 430
Early Bird Fee: Valid for booking till 30th March. 2018
Rs. 90,900/-
Single Supplement: Rs. 25,000/-
Fee for Foreign Nationals: USD 1415
Single Supplement: USD 430
Booking Amount to block your seat: Min. 50% of Participation Fee
Dates:
May 19th 2018 thru May 27th 2018
Your Tour Mentor
Jassi Oberai
through the eyes of Xploring Light