One of the sub-districts in Gianyar Regency, Bali is known as Tegallalang. This place has excellent potential in agriculture. Views of terraced rice terraces called Ceking terraces are commonplace seen on steep hillsides in Tegallalang.
Shades of green and cool air can be enjoyed along the road to Tegallalang Village. Not only that, the view of farmers plowing and cultivating rice fields in the sloping hills complete with an irrigation system that flows from mountain water is also part of an interesting tourist attraction in this area.
Ceking Terrace is a natural tourist attraction that is currently visited by tourists every day. Many tourists coming from and to Kintamani stop at this place to witness the beautiful view of the green terraced rice fields while having lunch or enjoying Balinese and accompanied by delicious cold young coconut drinks. In fact, entering the rice planting season, the scenery will look more beautiful with dominant shades of green.
Over time, the area of 61.80 square kilometers was also developed for tourism, where the southern part of this sub-district grew businesses in the field of arts crafts. Tegallalang District has a 10 kilometer row of art shops which are the art shops in the world, as well as being the center for wood and glass crafts in Banjar Sapat.
Many wood crafts are produced, such as wood crafts in the form of bird statues made of albasia wood or sengon wood, which are light and easy to shape and durable wood. Meanwhile, various handicrafts in the form of giraffes, cats and dolphins made of wood or iron.
There are also various paintings and various models of bags from various materials, small stone carvings, cheap wood carvings, wooden masks, various handicrafts made of glass shaped into flower vases, unique bottles, plates, everything is here.
The main area of Tegallalang, Tegallalang
district has several villages, including:
Kendran
Keliki
Taro
Kedisan
History of Tegallalang
According to several community leaders, the story about Tegallalang is similar to the Babad Dalem Sukawati, where the titles or Abhiseka (Name) of Dalem Sukawati in seizing the hegemony of the areas customs in the 18th century. In addition, many descendants of Dalem Sukawati live and domiciled in Banjar and Indigenous Villages in Tegallalang.
A developing saga, Tegallalang was uninhabited weed area at that time. In the era of the Dalem Sukawati Kingdom with its king holding the title Tjokorda Gde, there were frequent conflicts, both internal and external, so that the ruling king left the kingdom.
Over time, many immigrants from the Bendesa Manik Mas breed who lived with I Gde Guang in Penggu fled and asked for help to Gria Sakti Manuaba, then settled in groups to the west of Manuaba Village, such as Dukuh, Penusuan , and so on which became the unitary area of Tegallalang Village.
How to Go to Tegallalang
The Tegallalang area can be reached by car or other motorized vehicle, about 20 minutes from Ubud and an hour from Denpasar. Usually tourists will stop by this area when heading to the Kintamani area.
Transportation in Tegallalang
Not much different from other sub-districts in Bali, transportation in Tegallalang is still dominated by motorcycle taxis, car and motorbike rentals, even taxis if possible. The fees offered are also the same as in other areas, namely the fare for motorcycle taxis of around Rp. 15,000-Rp. 20,000, motorbike rentals of around Rp. 50,000 per day and taxis of around Rp. 30,000-Rp. 50,000 depending on the destination.
Hotels in Tegallalang
The following are some hotels and inns in Tegallalang that you can use to stay:
- Abirama Ubud Villa, Kenderan, Tegallalang, Ubud, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- Om Ham Retreat and Resort, Jalan Tirta Tawar Banjar Junjungan Ubud, Gianyar, Indonesia , 80571
- The Sunset House, Br. Kelabang Moding Tegallalang, 80561 Ubud, Indonesia, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- Anahata Resort, Br. Umah Anyar, Pejeng Kaja Tampaksiring Bali, Gianyar, Indonesia, 1011
- DD Ubud Jungle Villa, Jalan Raya Cebok Kedisan Tegalalang, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- Ubud Sawah Homestay, Brother Hamlet Kendran Village Tegalalang, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- Kanomayasa Ubud Villa, Kenderan Village, Ubud-Tegalalang, Bali, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- Puri Sebatu, Brother Apuh Desa Sebatu Tegallalang Ubud Bali, Gianyar, Indonesia
- Samsara Ubud, Banjar Ayah , Kelusa Village, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- Suarapura Resort & Spa, Sebatu Tegalalanb , Ubud – Bali, Gianyar, Indonesia
- Hati Padi Cottages, Jalan Raya Kelusa 18, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80572
- Dedary Kriyamaha Ubud, Br. Pinjul, Kendran Village, Ubud, Gianyar, Bali., Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- The Kampung Resort Ubud, Jalan Raya Ceking Tegallalang, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- Villa Cempaka Kedisan, Jalan Raya KedisanTegalalang Ubud, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80561
- Tejaprana Resort & Spa , Banjar Sapat, Tegallalang, Gianyar, Indonesia
- Ayu Duwur Beji, Centipede Moding, Ubud, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- Alam Ubud Culture, Environment Villas & Residences, Kendran Village. Tegallalang, Ubud, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80357
- Pondok Sebatu Villa, Banjar Sebatu, Sebatu Village, Gianyar, Indonesia
- Graha Moding Villas, Br. Centipede Moding, Ds Centipede Moding, Ubud, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
- The Kayon Resort, Banjar Kepitu Kendran Village Tegalalang, Gianyar, Indonesia, 80571
Climate in Tegallalang
Tegallalang has a tropical climate with an annual average temperature of 24.1 C and average rainfall an average of 2088 mm. The driest month is August and the warmest month is November.
Regional Languages in Tegallalang
In general, the regional language used is Balinese. However, because this area is often visited by foreign tourists, many local people have used Indonesian, English or other foreign languages for communication, especially for those who have frequent contact with foreign tourists.
Tourist Attractions in Tegallalang
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Wisata Ceking Terrace
Craft and art shops
Recommended places to eat at Tegallalang
Teras Padi Café, Tegallalang
Basanta Argo Organic
Travel Tips in Tegallalang
Be good at bargaining when shopping at art shops because there are many shops with attractive offers.
Prepare your camera to capture the beauty of the green rice fields.
You Need to Know at Tegallalang Tegallalang
Police Station, Jalan Raya Tegallalang, Gianyar District, Telephone: (0361) 901575