Bali

Serene

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Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) Rp

Best Time

April - October

Population

4.2 million

Weather ยฐC

27

"Tropical Paradise"

Off the beaten path places in

Bali

N/A

Exotic & Spiritual

Beaches, Culture

Bali has over 10,000 temples.

Known for its pristine beaches, temples, and vibrant cultural life.

Bali is known for its traditional Kecak dance and its beach resorts.

State

Bali

Year

1343

Airport

Ngurah Rai

Cost of Living (10)

Low

Places to See

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Tirtha Empul Temple
Natural Springs
Manukaya, Tampaksiring
4.6
Free
9 AM - 6 PM
Sacred water temple known for its purification rituals
Vibe:
Refreshing
Get To:
Yes, taxi access
Tip:
Wellness Seekers
A spiritual place with holy springs
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Kelingking Beach
Island Adventure
Nusa Penida, Klungkung
4.7
Free
24/7
Iconic cliff view with stunning turquoise waters
Vibe:
Untamed
Get To:
Yes, ferry access
Tip:
Nature Lovers
A breathtaking natural wonder
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Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)
Cultural Site
Bedulu, Gianyar
4.5
Free
8 AM - 4 PM
Ancient rock-cut cave with historical significance
Vibe:
Authentic
Get To:
Yes, taxi access
Tip:
Culture Seekers
A site with unique carvings and temples
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Amed Beach
Snorkeling
Amed, Karangasem
4.6
Free
24/7
Great snorkeling spots with vibrant marine life
Vibe:
Serene
Get To:
Yes, nearby
Tip:
Adventure Seekers
A peaceful beach with excellent snorkeling
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Tegalalang Rice Terrace
Rice Terraces
Jl. Raya Tegalalang, Ubud
4.6
Free
8 AM - 6 PM
Stunning terraced rice fields with lush landscapes
Vibe:
Scenic
Get To:
Yes, taxi and shuttle
Tip:
Nature Lovers
A breathtaking spot for nature lovers
Must Visit:

Hindu Temples, Dance Shows

Places to Eat

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Revolver Espresso
Cafรฉ
Jl. Camplung Tanduk, Seminyak
4.4
$$
7 AM - 5 PM
Renowned coffee shop with a unique ambiance
Vibe:
Lively
Get To:
Yes, taxi access
Tip:
Coffee Lovers
A haven for coffee aficionados
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La Plancha
Restaurant
Jl. Mesari Beach, Seminyak
4.4
$$
9 AM - 1 AM
Colorful beach bar with sunbeds and vibrant atmosphere
Vibe:
Trendy
Get To:
Yes, nearby
Tip:
Foodies
A beachfront spot with a lively vibe
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Jimbaran Bay Seafood
Seafood Restaurant
Jl. Pantai Jimbaran, Jimbaran
4.6
$$$
5 PM - 11 PM
Famous for fresh seafood on the beach
Vibe:
Laid-back
Get To:
Yes,
Tip:
Seafood Lovers
Dining with a view of the sunset
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Clear Cafรฉ
Cafรฉ
Jl. Campuhan, Ubud
4.5
$$
8 AM - 6 PM
Eco-friendly cafรฉ surrounded by lush greenery
Vibe:
Cozy
Get To:
Yes, nearby
Tip:
Coffee Lovers
A popular cafรฉ with healthy options
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Bali Buda
Organic Cafรฉ
Jl. Raya Penestanan, Ubud
4.5
$$
8 AM - 10 PM
Focus on organic and healthy dishes
Vibe:
Healthy
Get To:
Yes, taxi access
Tip:
Health Conscious
A favorite among health enthusiasts
Must Try:

Nasi Goreng

Places to Drink

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Old Manโ€™s
Craft Beer
Jl. Batu Bolong, Canggu
4.4
$$
12 PM - 1 AM
Beachfront bar with craft beers and chill vibe
Vibe:
Hip
Get To:
Yes, nearby
Tip:
Beer Lovers
A chill bar with a fun atmosphere
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The Lawn
Beach Bar
Jl. Pura Dalem, Canggu
4.5
$$
10 AM - 11 PM
Trendy beachfront bar with a relaxed vibe
Vibe:
Relaxed
Get To:
Yes, shuttle available
Tip:
Chill Seekers
Ideal for chilling and enjoying cocktails
Music / Dance:

Balinese Dance

Places to Network

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Key Industries:

Tourism, Agriculture

Places to Shop

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Ubud Art Market
Art Market
Jl. Raya Ubud, Ubud
4.5
Free
9 AM - 6 PM
Local market featuring handicrafts and art
Vibe:
Artistic
Get To:
Yes, nearby
Tip:
Souvenir Hunters
A vibrant market for local artisans
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The Kingsley
Boutique
Jl. Pantai Berawa, Canggu
4.5
$$
10 AM - 7 PM
Unique boutique with handcrafted products
Vibe:
Trendy
Get To:
Yes, taxi access
Tip:
Fashion Lovers
A go-to place for unique fashion

Luxury

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Watch Out

Watchย out for Crowded Areas
Skip Super Touristic Places

Transportation

Well-connected via international airport

City Overview

Bali, an Indonesian island, is famous for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and lush landscapes. It's a popular destination for relaxation and adventure.

3 Day City Iteneary Guide

- Day 1: Morning: Visit the Ubud Monkey Forest. Afternoon: Explore the Tegalalang Rice Terraces. Evening: Dinner at a local warung. - Day 2: Morning: Take a cooking class. Afternoon: Relax on Seminyak Beach. Evening: Attend a traditional Balinese dance performance. - Day 3: Morning: Visit Tanah Lot Temple. Afternoon: Explore local artisan shops. Evening: Enjoy a sunset dinner.

Current Trends

- Culinary innovations: Rise in health-conscious dining options. - Wellness tourism: Increasing interest in yoga and wellness retreats. - Eco-friendly practices: Growth of sustainable tourism options.

Local Events Guide

- Bali Arts Festival (June): Showcasing local arts and culture. - Nyepi Day (March): A day of silence and self-reflection celebrated across the island. - Bali Kite Festival (July): A colorful celebration of kite flying.

Local Insider Tips

- Explore the rice terraces of Ubud. - Visit local markets for traditional crafts. - Discover the island's spiritual heritage at its many temples.

Sustainable Travel

- Sustainable tourism: Focus on eco-friendly practices in accommodations and tours. - Community support: Encouraging local artisans and preserving traditions. - Conservation efforts: Protecting the island's natural environment.

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Each spot in our City guide is handpicked to help you experience the city like a local, avoiding the crowds and discovering the best-kept secrets. From charming local eateries and breathtaking viewpoints to tucked-away art galleries and vibrant local markets, this guide lets you explore beyond the surface. Follow our recommendations for an unforgettable adventure and see why these places stand out as favorites among locals. For more unique experiences like these, explore our full collection of off-the-beaten-path city guides and make every trip a journey of discovery.
Unlock the Hidden Side:
Each spot in our City guide is handpicked to help you experience the city like a local, avoiding the crowds and discovering the best-kept secrets. From charming local eateries and breathtaking viewpoints to tucked-away art galleries and vibrant local markets, this guide lets you explore beyond the surface. Follow our recommendations for an unforgettable adventure and see why these places stand out as favorites among locals. For more unique experiences like these, explore our full collection of off-the-beaten-path city guides and make every trip a journey of discovery.