Sangeh Monkey Forest

Every person who ever been to Bali can certainly never visited and know Sangeh, but did you know Sangeh is a remnant of lowland forest in Bali!

Sangeh located in the village Sangeh Badung with ± 25 km from Denpasar City. The original status of Sangeh is Nature Monument and from the 16th of February 1993 turned into a Nature Park with a total area of 13,969 ha. Located at an altitude of 100-150 Meter above sea level.

Inside the forest There is also a temple called Pura Bukit Sari. Various types of plants found in this region, among others, Nutmeg (Difterocarpus trinervis) with high densities. Apart from the above species there are 54 other types include: Amplas (Tetracera scadens), Pule (Alstonia scholaris), Buni (Antidesma bunius), Yellow Cempaka (Michelia camphaka), Kepohpoh (Buchanania arborescens), etc..

Based on the inventory of 1993 there are 22 kinds of wildlife here. Creatures of the most dominant and form the hallmark of this region is Gray Monkeys (Macaca faciculari). Wildlife other are Alap-alap (Elanus hypoleucu), Eagle (Halioaster Indus), Owl (Typte alba javanica), Terocok (Gouvier ahalis), Weasel (Paradorurus hermaproditus), Wild Cat (Felis bengalensis), Sendanglawe (Ciconia episcepus) etc. .

Here also are available in public facilities such as: walkways, toilets, parking, guardhouse, gates, photo services and tourism guides. In addition there are places selling souvenirs, food and information services. Near of Sangeh Monkey Forest exactly in the southeast with a distance of ± 1 km, can be found a fairly large pond named Taman Mumbul (Mumbul Park)

Reach the location to use private vehicles or public transportation from Denpasar to the majors Wangaya teminal evening down at the site, with a distance of 25 km and travel time ± 30 to 45 minutes.