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Git Git Waterfall

Indonesia

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Gitgit Waterfall is a waterfall located on the highest hill in the north of Bali. The area around Gitgit Waterfall has many other waterfalls which are absolutely stunning. As well as being one of Bali’s premium attractions, Gitgit Waterfall is often used as a location for photographers due to its stunning backdrop.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to Gitgit, a legendary cascade in the Buleleng Regency. Historically, this was one of the first waterfalls in North Bali to be developed for tourism. …

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  2. 2The Market Trail

    The approach to Gitgit is unique due to the vibrant local market lining the paved trail. Vendors here sell everything from intricately carved wooden crafts and colorful textiles to potent local spices, providing a rich, aromatic…

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  3. 3The Paved Descent

    Unlike many remote falls, Gitgit offers a relatively accessible, stepped descent. This concrete infrastructure reflects the site's long-standing popularity, making it accessible to a wider demographic of travelers while…

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  4. 4The Twin Meeting Point

    As you descend, you will notice smaller streams converging. Gitgit is actually fed by twin streams that meet just above the main drop. …

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  5. 5The Clove Plantations

    Look to the surrounding hillsides. You will see extensive clove and coffee plantations. …

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  6. 6The Base of the Falls

    Arriving at the base, the raw power of the cascade is evident. The impact generates a massive cloud of aerosolized mist, significantly lowering the ambient temperature. …

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  7. 7The Rocky Pool

    The plunge pool is scattered with massive boulders, dislodged during historical seismic or flood events. While swimming is possible in the lower, calmer sections, the area immediately beneath the falls serves as a stark reminder…

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  8. 8Closing

    Gitgit Waterfall perfectly encapsulates the intersection of nature and local commerce in Bali. It stands as a powerful monument of natural beauty, while its pathways pulse with the lively, entrepreneurial spirit of the Buleleng…

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What is Git Git Waterfall?

Git Git Waterfall is a place in Indonesia with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationIndonesia
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-8.2041, 115.1384
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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