Sunday, July 18, 2010

Unique Tours In Bali: Cemetery Tours

In the midst of the progress of tourism in Bali, there are still villages which hold the ancient tradition and offers a unique tour. Trunyan on the edge of Lake Batur offers cemetery tours.

Trunyan located on the edge of Lake Batur became the successor of the ancient village of Balinese culture, religion or original Balinese. To reach this location, visitors have to cross by boat for 45 minutes at a cost of nearly USD 400 thousand.

During the tour visitors will be entertained with a panoramic view of beautiful lakes and cool air. When arrived at the scene, tourists will be welcomed residents or community leaders who will guide stroll into the village cemetery tours area. In this area there is a unique cemetery. The bodies were placed just above the ground and given a simple bamboo fence.

Citizens have a unique funeral arrangements. There are three different burial locations, Sema Wayah, Sema Bantas and Sema. Sema wayah region reserved for those who die of natural causes. If the unnatural death, the corpse was buried in sema bantas. While for babies or those who are not married was buried in sema.

Though impressed with anchor but visitors many who claim to admire and feel the uniqueness of local residents is maintained tradition. So when you're with friends or family on vacation to Bali do not miss this unique vacation package.

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