Feb 21, 2023
Discover Bali based on the type of traveler you are. Sanur, Seminyak, Candidasa, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Kuta and Ubud.
Bali is a perfect destination for any type of traveler, whether you are traveling solo, with your partner, or with family. Whether it is stargazing, nature trekking, surfing, or catching sunset there is something for everyone.
We have gathered a Bali destination travel guide to help you prepare prior to booking your flight ticket to Bali and a guide to choose the right accommodation in Bali, as well as activities that will make your holiday on the Island of the Gods as the most exceptional journey.
Choose your destination based on the type of traveler:
Sanur - A quiet neighborhood with endless street of restaurants, cafes, and upcoming bar, suitable for couple and family
Seminyak - Hippest area, endless gallery, shopping, street bars, and restaurants for couple and family
Canggu - The most popular area in Bali where the youngsters all gathered. This area is surrounded by street bars, restaurants or cafes, and well known with it’s nightlife experiences
Candidasa - An enchanting quiet area with scenery along the drive, it is quite far however the drive is worth for couples and recently married couple or an escape with friends
Nusa Dua - White sandy beach, calm shore and quiet area for family or honeymooners
Jimbaran - The traditional honeymoon, sunset and seafood dinner by the beach spot, as well as power surf spot for professional surfers, honeymooners or family
Kuta - Easy surf spot, beautiful sunset and endless nightlife bar street for surfer or budget travel
Ubud - The heart of arts, crafts, and nature and can be the perfect staying for couple and family
Dress for The Occasion
Beachwear is acceptable in public areas, however note that certain bars, restaurants, and hotels have strict dress codes that we recommend you check with our concierge before so that we can assist with your reservation.
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Respect The Tradition
Hinduism is the majority religion in Bali, Balinese believe in praying the good and the bad spirit. You will find daily prayers in the morning, throughout the day and evenings, as well as ceremonies on certain dates or full moon.
Dress properly such as no short tank top or shorts when entering the temple, do check with our concierge to obtain proper garment before visiting Balinese temples.
You may also check with our concierge for a certain date of ceremonies you wish to be part of, or for a spiritual experience such as Nyepi Day or 24-hours of meditation and silence where the entire island will shut down.
Respect The Nature
There are many species of animals in Bali. We request that you respect nature by not feeding animals with human foods and to take care of your leftovers or trash as long as you go. This will help to keep Bali clean for other travelers to experience.
Learn the Local’s Language
Traveling is not complete without bringing home some local Bahasa Indonesia that is useful such as:
Good morning - Selamat Pagi
Please - Tolong
Thank you - Terima kasih
Check The Season
Check and pack your bag before traveling. Bali's rainy season usually starts from January to April and October to December. Middle of the year will be the best season for you to travel and catch the summer vibe on the island.
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Visa On Arrival (VOA) in Bali
Check with your travel agent or Indonesian Embassy website, Indonesia grants almost 100 countries free visa on arrival that is valid for 30 days.
What to Pack
Sunscreen
Mosquito repellent
Emergency medications and allergies
Cover or sarong
Sunglasses and a spare one