Wander with Laksh: Bali

About Bali:

Bali is a province in Indonesia known for it’s rich heritage and tourist attractions. The capital of Indonesia is Jakatra. Though Indonesia is an Islamic nation, Bali province has a majority of Hindu population and the culture there is completely of Hindu culture.

Flag of Indonesia:

Date Visited:

27^thMarch, 2024 (Wednesday) to 1^stApril, 2024 (Monday)

Duration:

5 Nights & 6 Days

Country:

Indonesia

Currency:

Indonesian Rupiah (IDP)

Must Visit Places:

Kuta
Ubud
Nusa Penida

Off -beat Places:

Gili

Dialing Code:

Driving Side:

Driving Side: Left
Driver Seat: Right

Time Zone:

Bali is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of India (e.g. 10:00 AM in Bali is 7:30 AM in India)
Bali is 1 hours 30 Minutes ahead of Jakatra (e.g. 10:00 AM in Bali is 9:00 AM in Jakatra)
Indonesia (Jakatra) is 1 Hour 30 Minutes ahead of India (e.g. 10:00 AM in Jakatra is 8:30 AM in India)

Languages:

Indonesian (Official)
Balinese (Native)
English (Can be manageable)

Visa:

Bali is Visa on Arrival for Indians.
There are two types of Visa on Arrival (Visa on Arrival and e-Visa on Arrival)
Visa fee is ~ INR 2500/- per person.
Indonesia e-Visa Application: Bali Immigration
Please refer to below video for detailed Visa process. (Documents, Application Process etc)

Sim Card:

Telkomsel: (Cost: ~₹ 2,000/- for 15 days)
Telkomsel has decent coverage even at remote areas

Local Transfers:

Grab Taxi
Uber Taxi
Local Cab Taxi
Local Tour Operators
Online Tour Operator (Private Car Charters)
Bike Rentals (International Driving License is mandatory)

Hotel Stayed:

Kuta:

Villa Name: Anari Villas
Cost: ~ INR 5,000/- Per day for 2 people
Type: Private Villa with Pool and Breakfast Included
Hotel booking link: Anari Villas, Kuta

Ubud:

Villa Name: Santi Manadala Resort & Spa
Cost: ~ INR 5,000/- Per day for 2 people
Type: Private Garden Villa with Breakfast
Hotel booking link: Santi Mandala, Ubud

Note: The price of the hotels is subjected to change. Please refer to the respective booking page for the updated fare.

Flight Information:

Airport Information:

Airport in Hyderabad is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) and is located at Shamshabad.
Airport in Bengaluru is Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Airport in Bali is I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (a.k.a Denpesar International Airport) (DPS) and is 45 minutes away from Kuta

Onward Flight Information:

Direct flights to Bali are not available from Hyderabad.
Indigo has recently launched a direct flight to Bali from Bengaluru.
If you wish to fly from Hyderabad, then there will be a layover at Kuala Lumpur Airport (Malaysia) or Changi Airport (Singapore) and the layover time will be ~ 4-9 hours or may be more depending on the flight operator.
Flight I booked: Singapore Airlines from Hyderabad to Bali

Cost: ~ INR 22,500/- per person
Layover: 6 hours at Changi Airport, Singapore
Type: Economy with meals included

Flights can be booked using the following link: Hyd - Bali

Return Flight Information:

Direct flights to Hyderabad are not available from Bali.
Indigo has recently launched a direct flight to Bengaluru from Bali.
If you wish to fly to Hyderabad, then there will be a layover at Kuala Lumpur Airport (Malaysia) or Changi Airport (Singapore) and the layover time will be ~ 4-9 hours or may be more depending on the flight operator.
Flight I booked: Singapore Airlines from Bali to Hyderabad

Cost: ~ INR 30,000/- per person
Layover: 6 hours at Changi Airport, Singapore
Type: Economy with meals included

Flights can be booked using the following link: Bali - Hyd

Note: The flight fare is subjected to change with time. Please refer to the respective booking page for the updated fare.

Bali Budget:

The approximate cost that will incur for Bali trip for 5 Nights and 7 Days is:

Solo Travel: ~ INR 1,35,500/-
Couple Travel: ~ INR 2,21,500/-

Note: The budget for Bali is subjected to change with time. The above mentioned is an approximate value and may vary depending upon the itinary that will be planned. We do not guarantee the same budget or same pricing that is mentioned in this blog.

Bali Activity Tickets:

Day 1:

Ulawatu Temple Private Tour: Admission & Kecak Dance
Day 1 Private Car Charters: Private Car Charters

Day 2:

Nusa Penida (West) Private Tour: Nusa Penida Private with Photographer
Nusa Penida (West) Join in Tour: Day Tour from Bali
Nusa Penida(West) Private Tour with Snorkeling: Snorkeling Day Tour
Nusa Penida(West) Join in Tour with Snorkeling: Day Tour from Bali (Select Snorkel in options)
Day 2 Private Car Charters: Private Car Charters

Day 3:

Bali Water Activities: Water Activities (Select desired activity from Options)
Tanah Lot Sunset Tour: Tanah Lot
Day 3 Private Car Charters: Private Car Charters

Day 4:

Lempuyang Temple Sunrise Tour: Lempuyang Tour
Ubud Instagram Join in Tour: Join-in Lempuyang Tour
Bali Night Safari: Night Safari & Tribal Dance with BBQ Dinner
Day 4 Private Car Charters: Private Car Charters

Day 5:

Day 5 Private Car Charters: Private Car Charters

Day 6:

Mount Batur Sunrise Trek: Jeep Trek
ATV Adventure Ride: ATV Adventure
Day 6 Private Car Charters: Private Car Charters

Day 7:

Bali to Gili: Bali to Gili Round Trip Transfers
Gili Trawangan Island Day Trip: Trawangan Islands Day Tour
Gili - Bali Fast Boat Transfers: Fast Boat Transfers
Lombok and Nature Day Tour (3D 2N): Lombok Tour - Gili

Day 8:

Gili Nanguu, Sudak, Kedis Island Tour: Nanguu, Sudak, Kedis Day Tour

Day 9:

Gili Kondo, Bidara, Petagan Island Tour: Kondo, Bidara, Petagan
Gili - Bali Fast Boat Transfers: Fast Boat Transfers

Note: The above mentioned activities and packages are subjected to change with time and we do not have any control on them as they are operated by the tour operators. We suggest to please check the booking links and with tour operators if you are unsure about any information. Our intention here is to help you look at the best package among the other tour packages.

Bali Detailed Itinerary:

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Bali Vlogs Day Wise:

Day 1:

Hyderabad to Bali