After a stop in Sangeh to see the holy forest inhabited by the wild monkeys, drive up the lake mountains to Lake Bratan and the picturesque water temples of Ulun Danu will surpass no other.

Visit a busy flower and fruit market in Candi where most of Bali’s vegetables come from. Driving back through some small country roads and villages and some rice fields, you will then stop in at an artisan village specializing in gold threaded textiles worn during important ceremonies.