Your Girls Bali Bucketlist
There comes a time in our life when someone, if not you, calls ‘Girls Trip’ and you, in the circle of loyal, crazed, lunatic & hormonally tied friendship, must accept. No questions asked.
So if you are incharge of the plan, this little list should hopefully impress.
Villa Arte – Seminyak
Villa Arte is an artistic single-story holiday retreat with a large tropical garden and an unbeatable location in the heart of Seminyak. Tucked away in the peaceful residential neighbourhood just behind Seminyak’s main street, this five bedroom vacation home is a mere two minutes from the boutique shops, restaurants, bars and the beach that Seminyak is so famous for. Made up of 5 bedrooms; 4 large bedrooms and 1 bedroom that communicate with the Bedroom 4 with two singles bed. These two bedrooms share the bathroom. Villa Arte can comfortably sleep a total of ten adults and the expansive garden also makes it an ideal venue for hosting small intimate events…sounds like a girls night in to me!
Visit website for more details and villas.
High Tea @ Biku – Petitinget
Biku, inspired by Indonesia and its rich culture provides guests with a unique dining experience that any female can’t resist.
A relaxed atmosphere where you can drink tea from an extensive selection, browse through rare books, antiques or just have a bite to eat, a high tea specifically.
Set in a 150 year old teak joglo from east Java and conveniently located in Petitenget. This is one stop the girl gang will need to add to the must visit list.
Cocoon Medi Spa – Legian & Ubud
If you are at an age where you are looking for non-surgical cosmetic treatments, you may appreciate that wrinkles or dull skin are just the symptoms of deeper-rooted problems. You know it’s time to act when together when lethargy, bloating and constant fatigue become the norm, and your libido goes on an extended vacation.
Cocoon Medical Spa in Bali is one of the favourites by many Australian women and men and provides advanced medical therapies to assist with age-related conditions, including:
- Cosmetic/aesthetic skin problems – lines and wrinkles, dull skin, pigmentation, acne, saggy skin
- Weight gain, bloating, cellulite
- Loss of libido
- Irritable bowel
- Headaches and migraines
- Fatigue, lethargy
Through a holistic review, they can kick start your health and healing process and resolve bigger health issues. Of course, with your health improvement, your cosmetic results will be more noticeable, and will last longer. When it comes to beauty, it is not always about the external skin, which are often the symptom of run down, stressed and tired health issues.
Cocoon’s doctors are trained in holistic, integrative anti-aging treatments as well as cosmetic, to treat each person as a whole. They will provide you with a personal plan to your conditions, which will not only get you looking better, but also help you “get your mojo back”.
Visit the website for more info on Cocoon Medi Spa.
Starfish Bloo Brunch @ W Bali – Seminyak
Dubbed as one of the best brunches in Bali, Starfish Bloo’s signature Sunday brunch at W Bali – Seminyak is a culinary experience that cannot be missed.
Starfish Bloo at W Bali Seminyak combines Pan-Asian flavours with Western essences. Glamorous yet casual, Starfish Bloo is a beachside seafood restaurant featuring an innovative open kitchen. From chef-curated tasting menus to a la carte sharing platters, sizzling seafood delicacies and regionally-inspired recipes, world class dishes await you every day of the week for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Live it up luxe in our extravagant selection of seafood deluxe daily menu and end your weekend on a high note with a glass of bubbles and an abundance of indulgences at Starfish Bloo’s signature Sunday brunch, featuring a fresh seafood buffet among many other international cooking stations.
SUNDAYS
12PM – 3.30PM
IDR 710,000++/person for food & non-alcoholic beverage
IDR 1,400,000++/person for food & alcohol beverage
IDR 2,300,000++/person for food & champagne
IDR 355,000 ++/child for Children Package (3-11 years old)
See menu here.
Live DJ performance from 12PM – 3.30PM
All prices are quoted in thousands of Indonesian Rupiah and subject to 10% service charge and prevailing 11% government tax.
RSVP
E: bf.wbali@whotels.com
P: +628170015808
Prana Spa – Seminyak
Grab your tribe and be whisked away to another world with Prana. Experience absolute relaxation and finish your treatments off chillin’ out in the Turkish inspired baths.
One of the largest spas on the island of Bali, Prana, unlike any other, has been designed with a strong influence of Indian & Middle Eastern exotic architecture. Enjoy the rituals of ancient kings and queens as you journey through Prana’s sacred Eastern traditions of health and beauty.
Inspired by the legendary Moguls of Rajasthan, the designers of Prana Spa sought to blend Indian Palatial complexity with Moroccan rustic simplicity. Whether under a tented ceiling or an elaborate hand painted canvas, our exquisite treatment rooms are the perfect space to relax completely under the expertly trained hands of your therapist. Allow daily concerns to take a back seat as you claim time to attend to your wellness.
Visit website for more details.
Water Purification Tour – Holy Spring Temple
Talk about a bonding sesh. This one will have the girls feeling all warm and fuzzy with a dosing of spiritual cleansing by the Bali gods.
One of the busiest water temples in Indonesia, Tirta Empul is a temple considered sacred by Balinese Hindu community. The temple has several holy springs which are said to have been created by The God Indra and believed to be blessed water that could purify those who bathe there.
Tirta Empul was founded in 926 A.D and is still being actively used to this day. Although it is a sacred place of worship to the locals, tourists from all over the world are welcome to experience the beauty and participate in the purification rituals.
Visit website for our recommended tour guide.
Sababay Winery – Gianyar
Sababay Winery Tour will take you on a tantalising journey of sight, taste, smell, and sound in the only winery open for public in Bali.
Immerse yourself in an authentic tour designed to tickle your curiosity and develop your wine knowledge. A dedicated team of wine enthusiasts will transport you to the new latitude wine world. Let yourself be guided to discover the local Balinese wine and its production method. Witness the story that becomes the driving force of the winery. Experience the creation of Sababay unique wines from start to finish: the ingredients, the wine-making process, and the dedicated workers behind it all.
Last but not least, indulge yourself with a wine tasting of a selection of the Sababay series and learn about the wine aromas.
A unique experience in Bali, flavourful and interactive & most of all the girls will love it!
Now that is how you have a girls trip!