Language
Indonesian / English widely spoken
Driving
Left-hand side
Power
230V, Type C & F
The practical side
Travel essentials
Short, practical guides covering everything you have to sort out before and after you land.
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The checklist
What’s inside
Visa & entry
SIM & internet
Money & payments
Getting around
Where to stay
What to pack
Important documents
Things to book before arrival
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Our picks
Our trusted travel picks
Things we’d actually recommend to a friend visiting Bali — nothing we haven’t looked into ourselves.
Best eSIM for Bali
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Travel Insurance for Bali
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Airport Transfer
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Private & shared options from the airport.
Bali Travel Card
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Best Travel Backpack
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Trip planning checklist
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Our ultimate pre-trip checklist covering everything you need to know before you go.
A little perspective
and that’s a good thing
Don’t book months in advance
The best places are still free three weeks out.
Don’t exchange all your money
Rates are better on the island than at home.
Don’t overpack
Laundry is everywhere and costs almost nothing.
Don’t plan every day
Leave room for the detour someone tells you about.
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