Bali’s cultural heritage comes alive in Ubud’s captivating Kecak fire dance and Royal Balinese Resort dinner experience. Witness the mesmerizing synchronization of local performers as they showcase this remarkable vocal art against a stunning backdrop. Complement the dance with a delectable 3-course Rijsttafel dinner, blending Balinese and Dutch influences. This immersive cultural journey offers panoramic views of the island’s lush rice fields and tropical jungle, providing ample photo opportunities to capture unforgettable moments. Whether you’re seeking to learn about Bali’s rich traditions or simply learn about its vibrant ambiance, this experience promises to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- A 2-hour experience that includes a mesmerizing Kecak fire dance performance and a 3-course Royal Rijsttafel dinner at The Tempayan restaurant in Ubud, Bali.
- The Kecak dance showcases the remarkable synchronization and vocal abilities of a local troupe, providing an immersive glimpse into Bali’s rich cultural heritage.
- The Royal Rijsttafel dinner blends Balinese and Dutch culinary influences, featuring an array of small dishes served family-style with panoramic views of rice fields and jungle.
- The activity is wheelchair accessible and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with a cost starting from $70.05 per person.
- Guests can take photos with the Kecak fire dance performers after the show, capturing memorable moments with the artists in their colorful traditional costumes and makeup.
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Overview of the Activity
The activity consists of a Balinese Kecak fire dance performance followed by a 3-course Royal Rijsttafel (Dutch-Indonesian) dinner at The Tempayan restaurant in Tanah Gajah Resort, Ubud.
The Kecak dance is performed by a local dance troupe, and guests can enjoy Balinese culture and tradition. After the show, visitors can take photos with the performers.
The dinner features panoramic views of rice fields and jungle, and guests can savor local Balinese cuisine.
The entire experience lasts 2 hours and costs from $70.05 per person. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and the activity is wheelchair accessible.
Kecak Fire Dance Performance
Kicking off the experience, guests witness a mesmerizing Balinese Kecak fire dance performance at Tanah Gajah Resort in Ubud.
This hypnotic ritual dance is performed by a local troupe, showcasing their remarkable synchronization and vocal abilities.
The Kecak dance captivates the audience with its:
- Rhythmic chanting and vocal arrangements
- Dynamic movements and acrobatic leaps
- Dramatic fire elements that light up the stage
- Colorful costumes and masks worn by the performers
- Stunning backdrop of rice fields and jungle scenery
The performance offers a immersive glimpse into Bali’s rich cultural heritage, leaving guests in awe of the artistic mastery on display.
Royal Rijsttafel Dinner
Following the captivating Kecak fire dance, guests then indulge in a 3-course Royal Rijsttafel (Dutch-Indonesian) dinner at The Tempayan restaurant.
This culinary experience offers a delightful blend of Balinese and Dutch influences. The Rijsttafel, or ‘rice table,’ features an array of small dishes served family-style, allowing diners to sample a variety of traditional Balinese flavors.
Expect to savor local specialties like chicken curry, vegetable stir-fries, and fragrant rice dishes. The setting of the restaurant, with its panoramic views of rice fields and the surrounding jungle, adds to the overall enchanting ambiance.
This dinner is the perfect way to cap off an evening immersed in Bali’s rich cultural heritage.
Balinese Cultural Immersion
By immersing oneself in Bali’s rich cultural heritage, visitors can gain a deeper appreciation for the island’s centuries-old traditions and captivating performing arts. The Kecak fire dance, a mesmerizing ritual performance, provides a glimpse into the island’s spiritual and artistic roots, transporting attendees to a realm of mysticism and ancient lore.
This culture experience offers:
- A front-row seat to the mesmerizing Kecak dance, where a mesmerizing troupe of performers create a captivating choral soundscape
- The opportunity to savor the flavors of a Royal Rijsttafel, a Dutch-Indonesian feast that showcases the island’s diverse culinary traditions
The experience also provides:
- Panoramic views of Bali’s lush rice fields and tropical jungle, creating a serene backdrop for the cultural experience
- The chance to interact with the performers and learn about the significance of the Kecak dance and its role in Balinese culture
- Memorable photo opportunities to capture the vibrant colors and energy of the performance and dinner.
Panoramic Rice Field Views
The panoramic views of Bali’s lush rice fields and tropical jungle create a serene backdrop for the culture experience at The Tempayan restaurant.
As you savor the delectable Royal Rijsttafel dinner, you’ll be treated to a breathtaking vista stretching out before you.
Verdant paddy fields dotted with swaying palms and the distant outline of jungle-clad hills provide a picturesque setting that perfectly complements the flavors of the local cuisine.
This unique dining experience allows you to fully learn about Bali’s natural beauty while savoring the rich cultural heritage showcased through the menu.
The panoramic vistas elevate the entire evening, creating a truly memorable experience.
Photo Opportunities With Performers
After the Kecak fire dance performance, guests have the opportunity to take photos with the performers. This allows you to bring home a tangible souvenir of your immersion in Balinese culture and connect directly with the artists behind the captivating show.
You can capture memorable moments by posing with the dancers in their colorful traditional costumes and intricate makeup. Some key benefits of this photo opportunity include:
- Unique keepsakes to commemorate your Balinese experience
- Chance to interact with the performers and learn more about their craft
- Stunning visuals to share with friends and family back home
- Lasting memories of the cultural highlight of your Ubud visit
- Opportunity to support the local dance troupe and their traditions
Accessibility and Cancellation Policy
This activity is wheelchair accessible, allowing guests of all mobility levels to partake in the cultural experience.
Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers’ plans. This ensures that guests can book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their schedules if needed.
The wheelchair accessibility and flexible cancellation policy make this Kecak dance and royal Balinese resort dinner event accessible and convenient for a wide range of visitors.
Whether you’re planning your Bali trip well in advance or need to adapt your itinerary last-minute, this experience caters to the needs of all travelers.
Booking and Payment Information
Travelers can book this Kecak dance and royal Balinese resort dinner experience online and pay later, providing flexibility and convenience.
The booking process is simple and hassle-free:
- Secure your spot with a few clicks on the website
- No need to pay upfront, you can settle the bill later
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance offers peace of mind
- Accessible for wheelchair users ensures inclusivity
- Instant confirmation upon booking allows for easy planning
With these convenient booking options, you can look forward to an unforgettable evening immersed in Balinese culture and tradition without the stress of advance payments or rigid cancellation policies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Transportation to and From the Venue Included?
No, transportation to and from the venue is not included. The package includes only the Kecak fire dance performance and the 3-course Royal Rijsttafel dinner. Guests are responsible for their own transportation to and from the Tanah Gajah Resort in Ubud.
What Is the Dress Code for the Dinner?
The dress code for the dinner is casual and relaxed. Guests are welcome to wear comfortable clothing, as the focus is on enjoying the authentic Balinese culinary experience in an idyllic setting.
Can the Menu Be Customized for Dietary Requirements?
The dinner menu can be customized to accommodate dietary requirements like vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options. Guests should inform the restaurant staff of any special dietary needs when making the booking to ensure their needs are met.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Required?
The activity has no minimum group size requirement. Individuals can book this experience and enjoy the Kecak dance performance and Royal Balinese dinner. Guests should inform the provider of any dietary needs in advance to ensure accommodations.
Can I Pay in Local Currency at the Venue?
Yes, you can pay in the local currency, Indonesian rupiah, when you arrive at the venue. The activity provider accepts both local currency and major credit cards for payment on the day of the event.
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Recap
This cultural experience in Ubud offers a captivating glimpse into Bali’s vibrant heritage.
The mesmerizing Kecak fire dance and Royal Rijsttafel dinner provide an immersive introduction to the island’s traditions.
Enjoy panoramic views of the lush rice fields and capture unforgettable moments with the performers.
It’s an opportunity to deeply connect with Bali’s rich cultural legacy.