Uluwatu & the Bukit · Badung
Kecak dance at sunset
Culture in the Uluwatu & the Bukit area, Uluwatu temple. One of the places that shape rental demand and villa prices around it. Photos, what to expect and what it means for a buyer.
Photos: Wikimedia Commons · 1: David Santiago Cano Salazar, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2: Enrico Strocchi, CC BY-SA 2.0 · 3: Enrico Strocchi, CC BY-SA 2.0 · 4: Krisdenna, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5: Rennytan, CC BY-SA 4.0
About the place
The nightly performance on the terrace by Uluwatu temple: fifty men chanting chak-chak with no instruments while the sun sets into the ocean. Tickets sell in advance and seats are taken an hour early.
For a Bukit villa owner it is a ready first-evening programme for guests and one of the reasons the area holds a high nightly rate.
In brief
For a villa buyer nearby
Cliffs, surf and the fastest-growing luxury segment in the south. Nightly rate in Uluwatu & the Bukit: $223, occupancy 40.1%, land IDR 0.5–1.5B/are ($310–940/m²). Full figures with sources, unit types and the 2026 rules are on the area page. Open the area page →
Bali by area: how Uluwatu & the Bukit compares with the other 18 areasCliffs, surf and the fastest-growing luxury segment in the south. Land and villa prices, nightly rates, occupancy, who it suits, the 2026 rules. Every figure has a source.
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FAQ
Where is Kecak dance at sunset?
Kecak dance at sunset is in the Uluwatu & the Bukit area (Badung regency, Bali), Uluwatu temple.
What is Kecak dance at sunset?
The nightly performance on the terrace by Uluwatu temple: fifty men chanting chak-chak with no instruments while the sun sets into the ocean.
Is it worth buying a villa near Kecak dance at sunset?
Cliffs, surf and the fastest-growing luxury segment in the south. New construction allowed by zoning. Prices, occupancy and risks with sources are on the Uluwatu & the Bukit page.
Updated 2026-09-20. Not a public offer. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, licences as stated. DOMA is an agency and does not run this place.
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