Indonesia and Singapore 2019
I created a GeoJSON with the route and some points of interest I visited.
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Day 1 and 2 (2019-10-09/10) Flew from Leipzig, Germany via Istanbul to Denpasar with Turkish Airlines (EUR 1465.54 return from Singapore). Due to a Turkish airstrike in northern Syria, they closed the airspace and our flight to Denpasar was delayed until the next morning. Stayed at Kampung Canggu, Jalan Abasan No. 99, Pantai Berawa, 80361 Canggu for two nights (IDR 700K, ~EUR 45).
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Day 3 (2019-10-11) Rented a scooter. Breakfast at Crate Cafe. Visited Pantai Batu Bolong beach, then Pura Tanah Lot. Dinner at Casa Tua Canggu. had a drink at Pretty Poison (bar with a skate bowl). Went to the Black Cat Mini Mart, stepped through the fridge to visit the secret bar.
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Day 4 (2019-10-12) Breakfast at Betelnut Cafe Canggu. Took a Bluebird taxi to Ubud. Had dinner at Sayuri Healing Food. Two guides picket us up with a car to drive to Java, since we booked a night tour to Ijen volcano (EUR 286.28). Literally a breathtaking tour.
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Day 5 (2019-10-13) Drove back from Java to Ubud. Stayed four nights at Gek House Ubud Bali, Lorong Belong No 2 Banjar Tebesaya, Ubud (IDR 2.5M, ~EUR 140).
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Day 6 (2019-10-14) Rented a scooter. Visited Tegalalang Rice Terrace, drank some Kopi Luwak. Watched a ceremony at Pura Tirta Empul. Visited Gunung Kawi temple and funerary complex. Drove to Tibumana waterfall to watch influencers taking staged photos. Dinner at Mama’s Warung.
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Day 7 (2019-10-15) Visited the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud. Drove to Jatiluwih Rice Terraces and spent the rest of the day there. Dinner at Warung Sopa, Ubud.
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Day 8 (2019-10-16) Visited Goa Gajah temple. Visited Campuhan Ridge Walk, had a beer at the Yoga Cafe at the end of the walk. Spent some time at the Saraswati Temple with its beautiful water-lily ponds.
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Day 9 (2019-10-17) Took a taxi to Sanur beach. Embarked the Marlin Lembongan Cruiser (IDR 345K, ~EUR 22) and drove to Nusa Lembongan. Stayed at Perdana Homestay for two nights (IDR 700K, ~EUR 45). Rented a scooter and drove across the Yellow bridge to Nusa Ceningan to visit the Blue Lagoon. Watched the sunset at the Devil’s Tears on Lembongan, dinner at K, Jendra Bar & Warung.
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Day 10 (2019-10-18) Took a boat from the Yellow Bridge to Nusa Penida. Rented a scooter there. Enjoyed the stunning view at Kelingking Beach. Visited Angel Billabong. Drove to Crystal Bay and snorkeled. Took the boat back to Lembongan, dinner on the beach at Mahagiri Resort.
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Day 11 (2019-10-19) Embarked the BlueWater Express boat to Gili Air (IDR 1.2M, ~EUR 76). Stayed two nights at Bintang Tiga Bungalows, Jalan Pelangi Sunset View (IDR 900K, ~EUR 57). Rented a bike and wanted to drive on the ring road. Realized that this was stupid, as most parts of the ring road are out of sand and returned the bikes early. Watched the sunset at Mowie’s bar.
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Day 12 (2019-10-20) Guided snorkeling tour. Saw a sea turtle and colorful fish. The boat also stopped at the Gili Meno underwater statues.
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Day 13 (2019-10-21) Took a boat to Lombok. Stayed two nights at Cozy Cottages Lombok, Jl. Raya Senggigi No.Dusun, Senggigi (EUR 63.21).
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Day 14 (2019-10-22) Visited Sendang Gile Waterfall and the monkey forest.
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Day 15 (2019-10-23) Drove to Kuta. Stayed two nights at Village Vibes, Jalan raya Kuta Mawun, Kuta (IDR 1.4M, ~EUR 90). Visited Kuta Beach and Tanjung Aan Beach.
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Day 16 (2019-10-24) Visited Tanjung Aan Beach and Bukit Merese hill.
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Day 17 (2019-10-25) Flew from Lombok to Singapore with Singapore Airlines (~EUR 295 one way). Stayed two nights at the Carlton Hotel, 76 Bras Basah Rd. (~EUR 321). Drove to Bras Basah and the Tekka Centre (Little India). Spent the evening around the Merlion Park.
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Day 18 (2019-10-26) Visited Singapore Botanic Gardens. Lunch at a Hawker Centre in China Town. Watched the sunset at the Marina Bay Sands Skypark Observation Deck (~EUR 28).
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Day 19 (2019-10-27) Drove to Sentosa and Palawan Beach and stood at the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia. Flew from Singapore via Istanbul back to Leipzig, Germany.