Bukit Jambul is the name of hill where there is a
large banyan tree growing on the top of hill like crest so that the local
people give it name as Bukit Jambul where Bukit is means hill, meanwhile Jambul
is means crest. This place become famous because it was inspired by the most
amazing scenery with rice terrace, winding road underneath and palm trees
stretching to the sea. It is situated in the plateau area that is always
covered by cool temperatures that make it as an ideal place for relaxation.
Many tourists over stop at this place and enjoy the beautiful panoramic view
everyday in particular when they go to Besakih Temple for sightseeing or join
Besakih Temple Tour Programs.
LOCATION
Bukit Jambul is located at Pesaban traditional
village, Nongan village, Rendang district. It is approximately 8 kms from
Klungkung regency to the north, and about 51 kms from Denpasar or 15 kms from
Besakih Temple. Bukit Jambul is renowned as an outstanding natural tourist
destination due to the harmonious combination of hilly land, rice fields,
valleys and the beautiful sea panorama in a distance. From high land, we will
be able to witness the beauty of the nature beneath.
INTERESTING POINT
As its location in a fresh open air area it will
be a good idea to stop over and have a lunch in one restaurant is available at
Bukit Jambul. The view is really refreshfull. Besakih tour program usually
advise the guest to have a rest a while or have a lunch at Bukit Jambul. Depend
on guest request.