BALI
Island of Gods, Culture, and Natural Wonders
Welcome to Bali, Indonesia’s most iconic island — where spiritual energy, tropical beauty, and warm Balinese hospitality converge to create a destination like no other. Often called the “Island of the Gods”, Bali is a place of endless discovery — whether you seek wellness, adventure, luxury, or cultural immersion. From the tranquil rice terraces of Ubud to the vibrant beaches of Canggu, Seminyak, and Uluwatu, Bali is a mosaic of unique experiences. Marvel at ancient sea temples perched on cliffs, rejuvenate in jungle wellness retreats, and feel the pulse of Balinese culture in every offering, dance, and smile.
Adventure seekers can chase waterfalls in the north, dive into coral-rich waters off Amed, or climb Mount Batur to watch the sunrise above the clouds. Culture lovers will find richness in traditional villages, sacred temples, and colorful ceremonies that reflect Bali’s deep spiritual roots.
Bali is not just a destination — it’s a feeling. A place where time slows down, where the sunsets feel sacred, and where every traveller finds their own slice of paradise.
Things to do
Bali is an incredible destination with something for every kind of traveler — from serene beaches and lush rice terraces to spiritual temples and vibrant nightlife.
🏞️ Nature & Scenery
🧘♂️ Spiritual & Cultural
🏖️ Beaches & Relaxation
🎨 Local Life, Markets & Art
🐒 Wildlife & Adventure
🍹 Nightlife & Dining
Travel Tips
- Visa Requirements
- Travel Insurance is a Must
- Vaccinations & Health
- Avoid tap water — drink bottled or filtered water only.
💸 Money & Payments
- Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
- 1 USD ≈ 16,000 IDR (always check current rates).
- Digital Payments Are Growing
- Many cafes and shops accept cards or apps like GoPay, ShopeePay, or QRIS.
- Still, always keep some cash for local warungs, drivers, or entrance fees.
🛵 Getting Around
- Hire a Private Driver (Highly Recommended)
- Rent a Scooter (if experienced)
- Costs around IDR 60,000–100,000/day (~$4–7 USD).
- Helmets are essential, and a valid international driving permit is legally required.
🏖️ Etiquette & Local Customs
- Respect Balinese Culture
- Dress modestly when visiting temples — cover shoulders and knees.
- Don’t touch people’s heads (it’s considered sacred).
- Be respectful during ceremonies or offerings (canang sari) you see on the ground.
🕐 When to Visit
- Best Time: May to September (Dry Season)
- Less rain, more sun — ideal for beach, hikes, and diving.
- Avoid December–January if you dislike crowds and humidity.
- 🧳 Packing Tips
- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- Sarong (for temple visits)
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Travel adaptor (Bali uses Type C and F plugs, 230V)
⚠️ Other Useful Tips
- Beware of the “Bali Belly”
- Avoid ice in drinks unless you’re sure it’s from purified water.
- Eat at reputable warungs or restaurants.
- Buy local SIM Card or eSIM
- Stay Flexible
- Bali can be unpredictable — road closures for ceremonies, sudden rain, or traffic delays are common. Leave room in your plans for spontaneity.
Must see
- Tegallalang Rice Terraces (Ubud)
- Uluwatu Temple (Pura Luhur Uluwatu)
- Mount Batur Sunrise Trek
- Ulun Danu Beratan Temple
- Tanah Lot Temple
- Nusa Penida (Day Trip or Overnight)
- Tirta Empul Temple
- Besakih Temple (Mother Temple)
- Banyumala Twin Waterfalls
- Campuhan Ridge Walk (Ubud)
- Sacred Monkey Forest (Ubud)
- Bali Safari & Marine Park
- Ubud Art Market
- Traditional Balinese Dance Performances
- Beach Clubs
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