Taro Village

Unique History (E) :

Taro Village is one of the old villages in Bali which is believed to be the center of the universe (pusering jagat). Taro Village is the only village in Bali that has a White Ox conservation site. White ox is a sacred animal sacred to Hindus in Bali. The white ox is believed to be the mount of Lord Shiva and is a symbol of the existence of Shiva. Taro Village also has Gunung Raung Temple, which is the only temple in Bali with 4 gates or entrances located in four corners of the wind, namely east, west, north and south. Taro Village's cultural heritage has an atmosphere and local wisdom of ancient Bali with the philosophy of Tri Hita Karana. Local people in Taro Village always maintain the sustainability of the environment. Taro Village is one of the first villages in Bali that have laws supporting home recycling and managing 90% of household waste. Taro village has beautiful rural nature and many variety of interesting activities to try.

Sejarah Unik (I):

Desa Taro merupakan salah satu desa tua di Bali yang diyakini sebagai pusering jagat (the center of the universe). Desa Taro adalah satu-satunya desa di Bali yang memiliki tempat konservasi Lembu Putih. Lembu putih merupakan hewan suci yang disakralkan umat Hindu di Bali. lembu putih diyakini sebagai tunggangan Dewa Siwa dan merupakan simbolisasi keberadaan Dewa Siwa. Desa Taro juga memiliki Pura Gunung Raung, yang merupakan satu-satunya pura di Bali dengan 4 gapura atau pintu masuk yang terdapat di empat penjuru mata angin yakni timur, barat, utara dan selatan. Warisan budaya Desa Taro memiliki atmosfir dan kearifan lokal Bali kuno dengan filosofi Tri Hita Karana. Masyarakat di Desa Taro selalu menjaga keberlanjutan lingkungan. Desa Taro merupakan salah satu desa pertama di Bali yang memiliki undang-undang pendukung daur ulang rumah dan mengelola 90% sampah rumah tangga. Desa taro memiliki alam yang indah khas pedesaan dan berbagai aktivitas menarik.

How to Reach (E):

Taro Village is located between 2 famous tourist destinations in Bali, Ubud (south) and Kintamani (north). Taro Village has good road access so you can use motorcycles, cars or small buses.

Distance from Ubud: ± 18.3 km with travel time ± 35 minutes
Distance from Kintamani: ± 20 km with travel time ± 40 minutes
Distance from Denpasar: ± 41.6 km with a travel time of ± 1 hour 30 minutes.

How to Reach (I) :

Desa Wisata Taro terletak diantara 2 destinasi pariwisata yang terkenal di Bali yaitu Ubud (selatan) dan Kintamani (utara). Desa Taro memiliki akses jalan yang baik sehingga Anda dapat menggunakan kendaraan motor, mobil ataupun bus kecil.

Jarak dari Ubud: ± 18,3 km dengan waktu tempuh ± 35 menit
Jarak dari Kintamani: ± 20 km dengan waktu tempuh ± 40 menit
Jarak dari Denpasar: ± 41,6 km dengan waktu tempuh ± 1 jam 30 menit.

What to See (E) :

White ox conservation which can only be found in Taro Village
Firefly
Rice field view
Waterfall
Bamboo forest
Palm forest

What to See (I):

Konservasi lembu putih yang hanya dapat ditemukan di Desa Taro
Kunang-kunang
Pemandangan persawahan
Air terjun
Hutan bambu
Hutan palem

What to Do (E):

Visiting the only white ox conservation site in Bali and fireflies conservative garden
Bike touring around the village
Visiting the famous temple and melukat
Trekking through the forest and finding waterfall
Learning about Bali agriculture
Cooking class
Trying giant swing
Trying Bali traditional foods and traditional games
Enjoying sunset and the view of rural nature in Taro

What to Do (I):

Mengunjungi satu-satunya lokasi konservasi lembu putih di Bali dan kebun konservasi kunang-kunang
Bersepeda keliling di sekitar desa
Mengunjungi Pura Agung Gunung Raung dan melukat
Trekking melalui hutan dan menemukan air terjun
Belajar tentang pertanian Bali
Mengikuti kelas memasak
Mencoba giant swing (ayunan berukuran besar)
Mencoba makanan tradisional Bali dan permainan tradisional
Menikmati matahari terbenam dan pemandangan alam pedesaan di Taro

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