Bedugul is a mountain lake resort area in Bali, Indonesia, located in the central-north region of the island near Lake Bratan. Situated at an altitude of about 1,500 meters above sea level, it enjoys a mild mountain climate, making it a refreshing retreat from Balis coastal heat. The area encompasses several villages, including Bedugul itself, Candikuning, Pancasari, Pacung, and Wanagiri. Bedugul is renowned for its natural beauty and cultural landmarks. Notable attractions include the Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, a significant water temple on the shores of Lake Bratan, and the Bali Botanic Garden, the largest in Indonesia, covering 157.5 hectares with over 2,000 species of plants. The region is also home to three crater lakes: Lake Bratan, Lake Buyan, and Lake Tamblingan, offering picturesque landscapes and opportunities for various water activities. The fertile soil of Bedugul supports abundant horticulture, with numerous fruits and vegetables cultivated in the area. Visitors can also explore local markets, such as the Candi Kuning Market, to experience the local produce and handicrafts.
