Munduk, Bali

Munduk is a highland plantation village in north-central Bali. It is a center for the growing of coffee and cloves. The village is located on a high ridge within close distance to highland volcanic lakes such as Tamblingan, Buyan and Bratan.

Drying cloves in Munduk


At Munduk you can find some accommodation in the form of Dutch Colonial-Chinese bungalows built in the 1920's. Perhaps the most famous resident of the village is I Made Trip, Bali's most famous bamboo instrument maker.

Munduk makes an ideal base for you to explore the surrounding highlands. There are bicycles available for rental here. You can either cycle or take long walks to visit the surrounding ricefields and enjoy the panoramic views here.

There is a number of waterfalls in Munduk, the biggest having a 30-meter drop. It is located on the road towards Bedugul.

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