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Kecak Fire & Trance Dance

Jl. Sriwedari | Taman Kaja Community, Ubud, Bali 80571, Indonesia
+62(361) 970508
Ranked #12 of 80 attractions in Ubud
4.5 of 5 stars 118 Reviews
Type: Performances
Useful Information: Activities for older children, Activities for young children
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Boston
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2012

Dance is such a big part of the culture and this dance is truly unique. It is a must see when you visit Bali. More

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Australia
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4 reviews 4 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

Offered at the various Temples in Ubud fantastic. Check as the various dances are offered at different Temples More

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Peniche, Portugal
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

the energy from the artist's representation is radiant, infectious, exciting! More

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Bangkok
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6 reviews 6 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2012

This is certainly something everyone should go to - it's real Balinese culture. More

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Bangkok, Thailand
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012

I liked it but it was a bit long. Finished with an interesting trance dance. More

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Nanjing, China
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27 reviews 27 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012

Just one of those thigns you need to do to get full immersion in the cultural experience. More

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Shanghai, China
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012

Liked seeing this slice of Balinese culture. A little touristy, but fun nonetheless. More

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kaneohe
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

Be sure to see he kecak dance when in Ubud. Intimate setting and they sell Bintang! More

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Telluride, Colorado, United States
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2012

the beauty of the dance and the music with people voices, chanting and the movement of their bodies is great. More

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Bandon, OR
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012
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Of all the performances and cultural things we did in Ubud, this was our favorite. The many men in concentric circles doing their call and response and unison chanting and movements was fascinating. The costuming of the characters was great. And the trans fire walker kicking through the burning coconut shells was amazing. My husband and I both loved this... More

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