It’s certain that Bali has been populated since early prehistoric times, but the oldest human artifacts found in Bali are stone tools and earthenware vessels from Cekik, from about 3.000 years ago.

Not much is known of Bali during the period when Indian traders brought Hinduism to the Indonesian archipelago, but the earliest written records are stone inscriptions, dating from around the 9 th century AD by that time rice was being grown with a complex irrigation system, and there were precursors of the religion and cultural tradition that can be traced to the present day

Bali Now has become one of the top tourism destionation, with alot to offer from beautifull sandy beach to the green terrace hills, from the solitude of temples to highflying nightlife enterainment.