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 Day 1-2: Journey from Bandung to Bali

We, the participants, were filled with excitement and enthusiasm as we gathered at Bandung Gerbang Utara Station. Upon arrival, we were greeted by the friendly Siliwangi Holiday team, ready to assist. The registration process went smoothly, and we quickly made our way to the Executive Argo Wilis train that would take us to Surabaya, the starting point of our Bali adventure.

Inside the comfortable train, we were served delicious breakfast and fresh fruit snacks by the Siliwangi Holiday team. The atmosphere was warm and familiar, and we couldn't wait to begin our journey to the Island of the Gods.

Upon arrival in Surabaya, we were transferred to the tour bus prepared to take us to Bali. Before continuing our journey, we briefly stopped at RM Bromo Asri, Probolinggo, for dinner and to recharge before crossing to Bali.

The sea journey to Gilimanuk Port in Bali was an unforgettable experience for us. The cool sea breeze and the view of the shimmering sea from afar at night made us feel excited and fortunate to experience this moment together.

Arriving in Bali, we felt a spiritual peace as we visited a local mosque to perform the dawn prayer. Then, we continued our journey to RM Echo, Negara, for a brief rest and breakfast before continuing to our first destination, Tanah Lot.

When we arrived at Tanah Lot, the beauty of Bali's nature and culture immediately captivated us. We strolled around the temple, took photos, and enjoyed this beautiful moment together.

The journey continued to Kurnia Village, where we would stay at the Harris Hotel & Residence ****, Sunset Road. After the evening prayer, we welcomed the night with a seafood dinner by the beach in Jimbaran. The opening event of Turbud’24 – SMAN 3 Bandung on the beach marked the beginning of our incredible adventure in Bali.

Day 3: Adventure in Bali

The second day began with a burning passion among us. After breakfast at the hotel, we were ready to explore the beauty of Bali's nature and culture.

We visited Tanjung Benoa to enjoy various exciting water sports activities. From banana boats to parasailing, we felt like free and enthusiastic children.

Next, we visited the Devdan Show, a captivating cultural performance. We were mesmerized by the dance movements and traditional Balinese music.

Lunch at RM Warung Kampoeng Pedas was a pleasant break for us. We shared stories about our adventures while enjoying authentic Balinese cuisine.

Our journey continued to Uluwatu, where we were treated to breathtaking beach views and an impressive Kecak Dance performance. The magical atmosphere and the cultural wonders of Bali truly touched our hearts.

As the closing activity of a day full of adventure, we visited Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK), a majestic cultural icon of Bali. There, we took many photos and captured beautiful moments before returning to the hotel to rest.

In the evening on the bus, we enjoyed a dinner box from Yoshinoya while sharing stories and memories from the adventurous day.

Day 4: Exploring Bali Further

The third day began with the same enthusiasm as before. After breakfast at the hotel, we were ready to explore further the beauty and cultural richness of Bali.

We visited Panglipuran Village, a beautiful traditional village known for its cleanliness. There, we learned about the culture and life of the local community and felt connected to them.

Our journey continued to Kintamani, where we were fascinated by the beauty of Mount Batur and Lake Batur. We enjoyed lunch at Grand Puncak Sari Resto while enjoying the breathtaking view.

Back at the hotel, we had time to clean up, shower, and pray before preparing for the evening's camaraderie event. We headed to The Jukung Restaurant to enjoy sunset views, photobooth, and other fun activities, including a delicious dinner and entertaining performances by local bands.

That night, we shared laughter, stories, and memories of our adventures in Bali. We celebrated friendship and the adventures we had experienced together, realizing how precious those moments were in our lives.

Day 5: The Final Struggle in Bali

The last day in Bali was filled with memorable and impressive activities. After breakfast at the hotel, we gathered for check-out preparations. We were given a lunch box by Hoka Hoka Bento as our provision for the journey to Ngurah Rai Airport.

The boarding process went smoothly, and we were given snacks to accompany our journey back to Bandung with three different flights. Inside the plane, we shared stories and beautiful memories from our adventure in Bali.

Back in Bandung, we completed our journey with dinner at RM Simpang Raya. While enjoying delicious food, we shared stories and laughed, reminiscing about the unforgettable moments we had experienced in Bali.

When we finally arrived home, our hearts were filled with gratitude and happiness. We had experienced an extraordinary adventure and were grateful for the beautiful memories we had shared together in Bali. It was truly remarkable, and I miss that time!