Bali Zoo

>> Saturday 31 January 2009

Bali Zoo is the perfect wildlife conservatory for the finest collection of Indonesian and other countries exotic animals. 

The Zoo takes visitors on a virtual jungle tour, where you can see the animals close up, and admire the tropical flora and beautiful setting.

Entering the exotic world of fauna, visitors are welcome by our friendly staff, warm repeated song of Siamangs, a lazy gigantic crocodile, and the biggest lizard of the world, the Komodo Dragon! 

The songs of various kinds of birds, such as the Bali starlings, peacocks, cassowaries, cockatoos and many other Asian birds greet visitors as they walk along the paths with lush tropical plantations and soft sound of fountains drops from the surrounding ponds. 

Explore our finest collection of deer, kangaroos, reptiles, primates, tigers and many other species…It's a really fun day out for all the family, and an educational experience.

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History of Bali

RSI Markandiya travel around 8 centuries of Java to Bali, was traveling with a tour at Mission keagaman mission. Even the masters developed the concept Kuturan Tri Sakti Bali came in around 11 centuries later, Dang Hyang Nirartha (Pedanda Sakti Wawu Rawuh) in the 16th Century to come Bali as a religious mission with a focus on the concept of ritual. 

International travel has been in Bali at the beginning of the 20th Century Bali where previously found that by 1579 the Dutch Expedition (Cornellis de Houtman) around the world in a journey to find the spices, until recently in Indonesia. 

Java has the mandate to sail to the east and from afar terlihatlah Islands merimbun. Dikiranya island of spices. After they landed, they do not find the spices. 

Only with a cultural life, which they believe is very unique, not in other places they visited during suffers the world, nature is very beautiful and has a magnet for money attraction. This island of Bali residents. This is what they report to the Dutch king at the time. 

Then in 1920 the start of European tourists come to Bali. This happened thanks to boats from the Netherlands, namely trade KPM (Koninklijke Paketcart Maatsckapy) in the pursuit of a spice to Indonesia and also that these vessels are in the passenger travel to Bali, Indonesia before the introduction in Europe (the Island of God ). 

Of the European tourists, the Bali, there are artists who are both artists, literature, artists, painting and dance artists. In the next time you visit a lot of artists who write about Bali such as: 

Literary Artists 

Dr. Gregory Krause is a person who Wetherisnds East Germany Idies (Indonesia) in Bali in 1921 was assigned to the writings and photos about the governance of a society Bali. Book has affected the whole world in 1920, in Bangli. 
Miguel Covarrubias book with the island of Bali in 1930 
Magaret Mead 
Collin Mc Phee 
Jone Bello 
Ms. Menc (Ni Ketut Tantri) with his book "Revolution in paradise 
Roelof Goris book Bali Prasasti years lived in Bali in 1928 
Lovis Conperus (1863-1923) with the book Easwords (a visit to the East) praise on Bali especially Kintamani. 
Artists Lukis 

R. Bonet create museums Ratna News 
Walter Spies Tjokorde creation of a foundation with the band. In addition, known as a painter, he was also composing a book entitled Dance and Drama in Bali. The first time in Bali the 1925th 
Arie Smith a stream of young artists 
Le Mayeur people in Belgium for his wife to stay in Sanur, Bali in 1930 with Le Mayeur Museum in Bali 5th Mario Blanco is also a Spanish painter beristrikan people lived in Bali and Ubud. 
And many other artists, the Foreign and settle next to the archipelago, which the paintings and objects all contributions to Bali. And writings on Bali in 1920 are already beginning to look at Europe and the Americas. 

The foreign tourists who have never been to Bali before, recounts experience in Bali during a visit to his friends. Dissemination of information on Bali and writings on Bali and the history of the mouth Bali is known around the world. Even at that time the name of Bali is still better known as the common name in the world. 

To expect that the dissemination of information about the destination (DTW). Balinese always the name of Indonesia, the dissemination of information through brochures and on the exhibitions abroad. So in other words, Indonesia is expected to name better known and understood, that Bali is a province of Indonesia and is part of Indonesia and not vice versa. 

To the return of foreign tourists in Bali in 1930 and didirikanlah the first hotel in Bali Bali Hotel is located in the heart of Denpasar, while there was also a Pesanggrahan, is located in the area of tourism Kintamani. 

Pesanggrahan very strategically to be able to see the natural Kintamani have the unique power and attractiveness in the eyes of tourists, also Pesanggrahan very strategic time to see Mount Batur and remove smoke erupt. 

After the confidence of the local community, Mount Batur erupt when many fine spirits distributed Kintamani, because the local communities, to the ceremony ketentraman Village maintained. 

At the time of Mount Batur outbreak in the region tahun1994 Kintamani more and more tourists visited the attraction to call the activities of Mount Batur. And the local community kebagian any provision of these visits. 

Name of the famous Bali in 1932 after a group of Legong Peliatan melanglang Buana to Europe and the United States the initiative of the Foreign and the following year more and more art and dance are invited to Bali for foreign melanglang Buana. During the show director always a thumbs-up. " 

The popular name in the foreign Bali, visit the many foreign tourists come to Bali. Various nicknames to Bali, including: 

The Island of the Gods 
The Island of Paradise 
The island of thousand temples 
The morning of the World of Pandit Nehru Jawahral 
The last paradise on earth, and so on. 
Bali tourism splendor was stopped because of the First World War meletusnya years 1939 - 1941 and the Second World War years 1942-1945, and with the independence revolution RI years 1942-1949. 

New in 1956, tourism in Bali dirintis back. Founded in the year 1963 Bali Beach Hotel (now the Grand Bali Beach) and opened in November 1966. Bali Beach Hotel (Grand Bali Beach) has a special history in which the only hotel floor 9 (nine) high of more than 15 meters. 

The hotel has been that in the Bali maximum height of 15 meters, according to the decree of the Governor KDH. Tk I Bali on 22 November 1971 VAT 13/Perbang. 1614/II/a/1971. The contents of another building in this area at the maximum height Bali coconut palm or 15 meters. 

Bali Beach Hotel, built at the cost of the war booty Japan. The hotel was burned on 20 January 1993, when the hotel burned curiosity is that the room number 327, the only room that does not burn at all. 

After the Bali Beach Hotel opened in November 1966 and August 1969, Ngurah Rai Airport as an international port. Tourism in Bali is an intensive, organized and planned the Pelita Dicanangkan when I started in April 1969.

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Bali Bird Park


Find yourself at the Bali Bird Park to witness the largest and finest collection of Indonesian birds in the world plus fantastic birds from Africa & South America. 

Encompassing two hectares of botanical landscape, the park provides sanctuary to almost 1000 birds of 250 different species. 

Our innovative approach towards the display of rare and tropical birds has progressed from traditional exhibits to that of showcasing mixed species in their natural habitats & in large walk in Aviaries and free range throughout the park.

The park accommodates an amazing display of flora with more then 2000 tropical plants including 50 varieties of palms alone and attracting numerous butterflies.

Incorporating a breeding, research and veterinary facility within the complex, the park has a high success rate in the captive reproduction of exotic birds such as the Bird. of Paradise and Hornbill.

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