Bali Travel Guide: Pros and Corns of Bali Travel


If you are willing to travel to Bali then this article will help you plan your travel to Bali.  Bali Island is the most beautiful place. There is so much to see in one place that cannot be found anywhere else. If you do not take the time to visit Bali you will regret it.

Bali is an island region and province of Indonesia. The province is made up of the small archipelago of Bali and its environs, Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Seningan. Its capital is located on the southern tip of Denpasar Island.

Beautiful Bali

The biggest advantage of going to Bali is that you don't have to worry about a visa as you are on an arrival visa (Indonesia on arrival visa). Only if you have a plane ticket. You can fly to Bali by Malindo, Thai Air, Singapore Airlines, Malaysian Air. Ticket prices fluctuate between 300-500$.
 
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The things you will want to see in Indonesian immigration are how long you are going there, whether the booking confirmation paper of the hotel you are staying in, whether the passport dollars have been endorsed. After all, you will be given an entry visa in your passport for 30 days.

When to go Bali

You can go to Bali any time of the year. The two seasons in Bali are called summer and monsoon. April to October is the summer or dry season. And from November to March is the rainy or wet season, during which it rains mainly. If you want to walk in the sand, it would be best to visit in the dry season. Between April and October. Now the peak tourist season between April-October is July-August. So if you want to avoid crowds and have some fun during the peak season, it is better to come in June or September. With the exception of these two months, you will get everything at a slightly lower price and will have the opportunity to bargain more. Moreover, you don't have to worry about hotel booking, you will find hotels everywhere day by day. The month of December should also be omitted, this time is quite stressful for Christmas and New Year. But the best month is June. If the trip is short, it is better to go in the last week of June.

Currency of Bali

Indonesia is a place to spend millions of rupees instantly. If you break 100 dollars, you will get 13 lakh 80 thousand Indonesian rupees. Remember 1 dollar means about 13500 Indonesian rupees. Money transfer must be done from an authorized money changer or there is a possibility of fraud. Take a few dollars from the airport to rent a taxi. Money change at the airport is a little less.

Transport of Bali

When leaving the airport, try not to take the airport taxi service to go outside and take the meter in a Blue Bird taxi. Your 30-40 rupees per meter will be between 3-4$. And if you take it from the airport, the fare for the same distance will be 2 to 4 US dollars.

Where to stay in Bali

Hotel rents in Bali are comparatively much lower. Within 25 to 50 dollars, you can find many good quality hotels with breakfast. Bookings should be made in advance through booking.com/agoda.com. It would be wise to choose a hotel in the vicinity of Kuta Beach or the Legian Beach area.
 
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What to eat in Bali

In Bali, you can eat local Indonesian food Nasi Goren, Nasi Ayam, Mi Ayam. Prices will start from Rs 30,000 to Rs 70,000. Besides, there are McDonald's, KFC, and Burger King. The price is also quite low. And this is a paradise for seafood lovers. You can eat a lot of seafood at a low cost.

Where to go in Bali 

On the day you arrive, you can walk around Kuta Beach in the afternoon. Spend the evening at some of the most beautiful restaurants by the beach or have a sunset at Jimbaran Beach if you are a couple. The price of food here is a little higher than elsewhere. You can visit Beachwalk or Discovery Market at night. However, the market was closed after 8 pm.

Places of interest in Bali include Nusa Dua, Uluwatu, Padam Padam Beach, Kintamani Mount Batur, Ubud, Tanalak Temple, Monkey Forest. To get to these places you must rent a car for the whole day (10/12 hours). But Mount Batur, Ubud will wear on one side only. Tanah Lot is on the other side and Nusadua and Uluwatu are on the other side. So you will not see everything in one day. But if you want to come back to Ubud, you have to hire a taxi in the morning and get out. You will see live volcanoes that erupted just a few days ago. You can have lunch there at .50 cents per person at the buffet. On the way, you will see Ubud Rice Terrace, Monkey Forest, and waterfalls. If you want, you can also watch traditional boring dance here. You can go in the morning and come back in the evening. The rent will be around 35 dollars. You have to buy a ticket to enter these places.

If you visit Uluwatu Temple, Padam Padam Beach, don't forget to see the sunset there. What a wonderful sight. After sunset, you can see the Balinese dance and their traditional Kecak dance, but you have to buy a ticket for it. In this area, the monkey is a little more. He will steal sunglasses, caps, and food whenever he gets a chance. Due to lack of time, Tanalot did not go to us. 20 km away from Kuta. Here too you will see temples and sunsets on the sea like Uluyatur. One of the sights of Bali.

And of course, go to Gili Island. The most beautiful place in Bali is Gili Island. Gili has 3 islands, Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air. Gili will spend one night in Travancore at a beautiful resort. The rent will be between 25-75 dollars. There are no cars or vehicles in the beautiful Gili as pictured. Horse-drawn carriages and bicycles are the means of transportation. You can rent a bicycle for hours to get around the island. Here you can do snorkeling for one and a half lakh rupees per person. This 4-hour tour will take you around Gili Menu and Gili Air, Turtle Reef, Fish Reef, and Coral Island, in a speed boat and swimming under the sea in a life jacket and mask. Undoubtedly a great experience. You can enjoy the DJs at the beach party at night. To get from Bali to Gili, you need a fast boat ticket. It will cost around 40 dollars including a return ticket. You can also buy tickets online or from a tour guide, but you can reduce the price a little. They will pick you up from the hotel and take you to Padam Harbor in their car. It takes 1.30 hours by car to reach the jetty. It will take 2 to 2.30 hours by boat to reach Gili from there.

If you don't want to go to Gili, you must go to Nusa Dua Beach. There you can do water rides, underwater activities. If you want you can spend one night here.
 

Some specific places of Bali are discussed in detail below

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS):
The only airport in Bali, it falls in the town of Denpasar. Pronunciation is difficult, Ng is silent. The nearest town from here is Kuta.

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Travel Kuta in Bali

Kuta is the most developed city in Bali. Being near the airport, everyone came here. And Bali falls in the middle of all the traditional tourist spots. The hotels here are fairly cheap and the whole of South Bali can be explored from here. Those who come to visit Bali for 3-4 days will be better off staying here. And there is no sand nightlife outside the hut. In other cities, after 8-9 pm, everything is empty, shops are closed. It can be called the most happening place in Bali.

Kuta Beach

Travel Kuta Beach

Best for Kuta Beach Surfing. Many people come here and rent a surfing board for 3-4 days and surf here. You can surf with the instructor here.

Travel Nusa Dua

There is a place called Waterblow. Everyone goes to see the big waves crashing in the mountains by the sea. Good for sea-walk and water activity.

Travel Sanur Beach

Here you can do sea-walk + water activity. And if you want to go to Nusa Penida, you have to take a fast boat from here.

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Travel Central Bali

The most beautiful part of Bali is central Bali. Culture, local life, mountains are all in central Bali.

Travel Ubud

Ubud city is a place to relax. Hotel rent is much lower here. Ubud is in about the middle of Bali. So from here, you can explore the whole of Central Bali. It would not be wrong to say Bali village. All Europeans stay here to take yoga and cooking classes. Craftwork and all the beautiful temples are here. Goa Gazah Temple, Tegenungan Fountain, Gunung Kawi Temple, Tegallalang Rice Terrace

Jatiluih Rice Terrace is a short distance from Ubud. Many call it the most beautiful rice terrace in Bali. If you have less time, you can see Tegallalang Rice Terrace.

Travel Bedugul


About 50 km from Ubud is the town of Bedugul. Central Mountain Range of Bali. Shivering in the cold. If you want to go here, bring warm clothes with you.

If you go to the Bedugul area you will find many Muslims, the first thing you read in Bedgul is Beratan Lake. It is a beautiful place surrounded by mountains. Most of the time the top of the hill is covered with clouds. Seeing the eyes will be covered. And next to the lake is the most beautiful temple in Bali. Pura Ulun Danu Beratan Temple. Lots of beautifully decorated temples on the lake. And there is a strange fascination with the surrounding weather that cannot be explained without feeling it yourself.

Travel Pura Ulun Danu Beratan Temple

After 5 km, Buyan Lake falls, there is a temple next to the lake. The name is Pura Ulun Danu Buyan Temple. After visiting this temple, you can go about 10 km to Gitgit Water Falls. Gitgit is the most beautiful waterfall. Here you have to walk a long way down from the parking spot. It will take about an hour to come and go. You can sit down for an hour and see the fountain. It is best to take three hours.

Travel Gitgit Water Fruit

There are 3 more beautiful fountains in the 10 km radium of Gitgit fountain. Aling Aling, Banyumala and Sekumpul Falls. If you go to Sekumpul, a whole day will go by. You have to trek a long way and you can't go without a guide. You can go straight to the entry gate through Google Map and you can take the guide. There are different packages up to 800-1500 rupees. You can take advantage of that.

Hendra Golf Resort: You will find a kind of gate everywhere in Bali. Which is called the Balinese Gate. The Balinese gate at Handra Golf Resort is very large and beautiful and easily accessible. You may have to line up from time to time to take pictures with this gate. And here you will be given 10 minutes to take pictures for which the entry fee is 30 thousand rupees or 180 rupees.
 

Munduk: A town in central Bali, next to Bedugul. Once in a lifetime experience riding a bike on the streets of Munduk. You can't get this road out of your head. Ride your bike through the clouds. And if you want to stay in Mundu, you need warm clothes. Sekumpul, Aling Aling, Gitgit, Munduk Falls, all these fountains would be better to have in your Munduk.

Travel North Bali

North Bali starts right after Central Bali. The North Part was the old capital of Bali in Dutch times. Lovina Beach is the most famous place. It is not much here. There is a dolphin watching activity here, for which most tourists come. Some travel bloggers do not support this. Dolphin watching activity has become so popular that there are more boats than dolphins. And according to many, it is having an adverse effect on dolphins.

East Bali: There is a lot to see in East Bali. Two volcanoes e east Bali. Mount Batur and Mount Agung.

Pura Lempuang Luhur Temple: Many people do not know the name of this temple. There is a Balinese gate here which is called the gate of heaven by the locals. This temple is located on top of Mount Lampung. This temple is 1185 meters above sea level. To get to the temple from the very bottom, you have to climb 1800 stairs. It takes about two hours and good enough fitness. And according to the locals, when they get up here, those who complain that they can't or can't go upstairs can never go up. It is very close to Mount Agung. Mount Agung can be seen very well from the top of the temple. And since the temple is on the top of the hill, it will be eye-catching to look around. And at such a high altitude it will be normal to be cold. Many people come here to see the sunrise, so to do that you have to go like the trek to Mount Batu. There is no packet tour here, you have to go by yourself. If you like adventure, never miss it.

I tried my best to give the details of the Bali tour. I hope you will benefit a little. Lastly, keep in mind that you are representing the country wherever you go, so don't do anything that spoils the environment.