Nusa Dua – Bali
Welcome to Bali, the island of the gods. A paradise of exotic cultures, Bali has for decade been renowned as a tourist destination. Bali will appeal to both urbanites and suburbanites for this exotic island has many things to offer; from sophisticated dining and meeting experiences to exhilarating tracks in the wild. 
That is why we propose Bali as the place to host the next 20th Annual Meeting of the Asian Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in 2012.
Known for the beauty of nature, culture and art as well as its friendliness; Bali attracted million of visitors to the island. Its art ranges starting from silverworks, stone carving and wood as well as handmade art works in the very high quality. Additionally, a wide choice of outdoor adventures and sport activities will enhance any meeting. In seeking a leisurely haste; golf courses will be within an easy drive no matter where you base your senses. Soothing, rejuvenating treatments from world famous spas can also be designed around your schedule and budget. With its galaxy of fine restaurants presenting a staggering array of international cuisine food can be chosen from the cheapest finest delicacies to the luxurious star-rated hotel genre.
Nusa Dua – a peninsula at the southern part of the island; developed as a luxury and beautifully landscaped beach resort a home to five star resort hotels and conference facilities. Nusa Dua exceeds all expectations as a world class tourist destination with international meeting facilities available. For that reason, Nusa Dua offers many exquisite choices of hotels with first class state of the art facilities ideally suited for large conventions and exhibitions.
Bali is a canvas in which to paint your event, your criteria and needs will be met with the same high level of personalized service. Enjoy the best experience in a truly beautiful tropical island paradise.
Venue Information
ASCVTS 2012 will be held it main congress at Bali International Convention Center on March 8-11, 2012.
Strategically located in the Southern Bali, our Center is only 20 minutes away by car from the International Airport and has an easy access to transport by a taxi. During your journey, feel free to experience fine neighborhood through By Pass Ngurah Rai and Pratama Raya street. And while in Nusa Dua, consider to travel around the beach and find interesting spots such as art market, museum, Pura Sampuh, or Bali Golf & Country Club. For your importance, Nusa Dua acquires several restaurants, ATM, medical centers and many more.
For more information of the venue, please click herePassport and Visa Information
Visitors to Indonesia require a passport that valid at least 6 months commencing the arrival at the port of entry to obtain visa. In case you need to travel separated with your children, we recommend you to have separate passports. You can apply visa at the nearest Indonesian Embassy or consulate in your country.
Indonesian government has granted VOA (Visa on Arrival) to several countries. Those nationalities can obtain Indonesian visa upon arrival at the port of entries. A 30-day tourist visa will cost you about US$ 25. Tourist visa is not extendable, so should you have to stay longer than 30 days, you can exit to the nearest neighboring country to obtain new visa at the Indonesian Embassy or consulate. For your perusal, we have listed below the country that has been granted the facility.
Country
| Argentina |
Iceland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
| Australia |
India | People's Republic of China |
| Austria |
Iran | Poland |
| Bahrain |
Ireland | Portugal |
| Belgium |
Italy | Qatar |
| Brazil |
Japan | Russia |
| Bulgaria |
Kuwait | Saudi Arabia |
| Cambodia |
Laos | South Africa |
| Canada |
Liechtenstein | South Korea |
| Cyprus |
Luxembourg | Spain |
| Denmark |
Maldives | Switzerland |
| Egypt |
Malta | Sweden |
| Estonia |
Mexico | Suriname |
| Finland |
Monaco | United Arab Emirates |
| France | The Netherland | United Kingdom |
| Germany | New Zealand | United States of America |
| Greece | Norway | |
| Hungary |
Indonesian Governments has also granted free visa to following countries: Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Hongkong Special Administrative Region, Macau Special Administrative Region, Malaysia, Morocco, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam. Passport holders from these countries are not required to obtain a visa when entering Indonesia
