waterfall
Tibumana Waterfall
A single symmetrical fall dropping into a round jade pool in a fern-lined gorge near Bangli, five minutes' walk from the car park. Quieter than the Ubud-area falls it sits between.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Klungkung
Bali, Indonesia · Asia
About Klungkung
Klungkung works well as a base: 10 minutes from Banjar Wangsian, 23km from Angel's Billabong.
Klungkung is in Bali, Indonesia, with about 28,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Banjar Wangsian, about 5 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Klungkung?
Within an hour or so of Klungkung: Tibumana Waterfall (8 km), Tirta Empul Temple (16 km), Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest (16 km), Tegallalang Rice Terraces (17 km).
Are there any good drives near Klungkung?
The nearest famous roads are Bali Mandara Toll Road.
Where is Klungkung?
Klungkung is in Bali, Indonesia, about 5 km from Banjar Wangsian.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 27,836
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Bali
- Timezone
- Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates
- -8.5333, 115.4000
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Worth the detour from Klungkung
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Tirta Empul Temple
A sacred water temple where Balinese Hindus come for ritual purification in its holy spring-fed pools.
16 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest
A lush nature reserve and Hindu temple complex in the heart of Ubud where hundreds of long-tailed macaques roam freely.
16 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Tegallalang Rice Terraces
Dramatic cascading rice paddies carved into steep hillsides near Ubud, showcasing the traditional Balinese cooperative irrigation system.
17 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Pura Besakih (Mother Temple)
Bali's largest and holiest Hindu temple complex perched on the slopes of Mount Agung, known as the Mother Temple of Bali.
19 km · about 20 min drive
beach
Sanur Beach
Sheltered east-coast Bali beach with a long paved promenade and calm reef-protected water, a common first or last stop.
23 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Angel's Billabong
A natural rock channel on Nusa Penida's west coast that fills with glass-clear water at low tide, forming an infinity pool above the surf. Swimming is dangerous when swell breaks over the lip.
23 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Kelingking Beach
A jaw-dropping clifftop viewpoint on Nusa Penida where a T-Rex-shaped headland plunges to a pristine hidden beach far below.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Driving roads near Klungkung
- 17 kmTegallalang Rice TerracesDramatic cascading rice paddies carved into steep hillsides near Ubud, showcasing the traditional Balinese cooperative irrigation system.
- 25 kmKelingking BeachA jaw-dropping clifftop viewpoint on Nusa Penida where a T-Rex-shaped headland plunges to a pristine hidden beach far below.
- 32 kmBali Mandara Toll Road12.7km toll road built over the sea across Benoa Bay, linking Nusa Dua, Ngurah Rai Airport and Sanur.
- 35 kmJatiluwih Rice TerracesUNESCO-listed expansive rice paddies in Bali's highlands showcasing the traditional Balinese subak irrigation system across dramatic hillsides.
When to drive here
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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