Welcome
Images of Bali…the perfection of a fragrant flower tossed by dancers in welcome; the mischievous antics of road side school children as they chorus their welcoming “Hello"s , the luminous glow of rice-fields at dusk, as flocks of ducks waddle homewards.
For decades writers have striven in vain to capture the essence of Bali in words, and sought to understand the enduring strength of its culture, ritual and religion. It is perhaps this elusive quality which draws so many visitors to Bali , again and again.
To see Bali and it’s people in perspective it is important to realise that this island of undying rituals, age-old traditions, and stunning tropical scenery, is one of more than three thousand diverse islands which together from the fifth largest nation in the world, Indonesia.
From the moment the first Europeans set foot on the island of Bali, glowing reports began to filter back to the West…..to this day there is no comparable travel destination. Here there is something to interest and intrigue even the most sophisticated and discerning traveller.
The Island has its own international airport ,any number of luxurious international hotels,boutique villas, and the beach resorts where accommodation choice suit the needs of every age-group and budget.
Restaurants offer a multitude of cuisines as well as the spicy dishes that Bali is so famous for and often include exotic gamelan music and swaying dancers as dinner entertaintment.
Today’s Balinese welcome a tourism beneficial to their country, a tourism that will promote an understanding of their heritage. Jan’s Tours plays an active part in attaining this goal. Our Balinese guides feel it is their duty to import something of their knowledge, and their home to their guests. They become your hosts and interpreters as you explore the island - it is their pleasure to help you discover untouched places, witness exotic ceremonies undiminished by the passage of time, and discover the myriad of ways in which Balinese culture has kept its unique identity, despite it’s assimilation of a multitude of influences over the centuries.
Established in January 1969, Jan’s Tours and Travel Service Ltd has since earned a reputation as one of Bali ’s foremost inbound tour operators, distinctive for its personalized service and professionalism. The transportation provide is modern and comfortable. Accomodation is arranged with an optimum efficiency, and ranges from deluxe modern to simple, charming traditional-style bungalows.
Mrs. Janice Mantjika,
Our Managing Director is a New Zealander who has lived in Bali with her family for 42 years, and has an extensive knowledge and love her adopted home. Her awareness as a westerner of exactly what the client needs, helps our skilled and multilingual staff guarantee that all arrangements will be to your complete satisfication.
Jan’s Tours places a strong emphasis on introducing clients and guest to Bali ’s unique culture and lifestyle. Bali ’s beach resorts are second to none, but lasting impressions of the island are derived from witnessing the colorful traditions and religious festivals and experiencing the true hospitality of the Balineses people.
To those of our friends who have been using our service over the years, we would like to express our thanks for your kind of support, and assure you of our continued cooperation in the future. The potential clients we extend a warm invitation to send your passengers to us and allow us the privilage of taking care of them during their stay.
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