OUR GROUP IS NOT A GROUP TOUR!
IT IS FULLY PRIVATE, CARRIED OUT WITH A PRIVATE VEHICLE AND A PRIVATE GUIDE!
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE THE TRIP
Passport and Travel Documents
- Your passport should generally be valid for at least 6 months from your date of entry into Indonesia.
- Make sure your passport is undamaged and legible.
- Keep your return or onward flight ticket with you.
- Store your hotel reservation and tour confirmation documents on your phone.
- It is also recommended to keep a digital copy of your passport.
Visa and Entry Requirements
Indonesia's visa practices vary depending on the visitor's nationality, passport type and purpose of travel.
- Citizens of some countries are entitled to visa-free entry.
- Citizens of some countries may benefit from Visa on Arrival (VOA) or e-VOA.
- Citizens of other countries may need to apply for the appropriate visa before travel.
- Visa validity, entry rights and required documents should be checked before travel.
Official check and application: Indonesia Immigration – e-Visa
All Indonesia Arrival Card
Passengers traveling internationally to Indonesia are required to fill in the unified arrival declaration.
- The form can be completed within 72 hours before the arrival date.
- The process is free of charge.
- The QR code generated upon completion should be kept on your phone.
Official check and application: All Indonesia – Official Arrival Card
Bali Tourist Levy
International tourists arriving in Bali are charged a tourist contribution of 150,000 IDR per person. Some visitors may be eligible for exemption. It is recommended to make the payment before travel and to keep the payment receipt.
Official check and application: Love Bali – Official Tourist Levy
Climate and Weather Conditions
Bali has a tropical climate. Hot and humid weather conditions are seen throughout the year.
- Average temperatures are generally between 27–32°C.
- The sun's rays can be quite strong.
- Short but heavy rainfall may occur during the rainy season.
- Ubud and high-altitude areas may be cooler than coastal areas.
It is useful to bring a light raincoat with you.
Temple Visits and Local Culture
Bali is known for its distinctive Hindu culture, traditions and religious structures.
- Appropriate clothing should be preferred when visiting temples.
- There are areas where shoulders and knees must be covered.
- Wearing a sarong (local waist wrap) is mandatory at some temples.
- Respectful behavior should be shown towards religious ceremonies and places of worship.
- Do not take photos in areas where photography is not permitted.
- Do not enter sacred areas without the permission of the authorities.
Currency and Payment Methods
Indonesia's currency is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
- It is recommended to carry some cash for daily personal expenses.
- Credit cards can be used at major restaurants, hotels and shopping outlets.
- Cash payment may be preferred at local markets and small businesses.
- When exchanging currency, prefer authorized and reliable exchange offices.
- Check the price and your change before paying.
Internet and Communication
- Most hotels and restaurants offer Wi-Fi service.
- You may prefer a local SIM card or eSIM.
- It is recommended to download navigation apps such as Google Maps in advance.
- You can keep offline maps for situations where there is no internet connection.
Health and Safety
- Drink sealed bottled water or reliably purified drinking water instead of tap water.
- Avoid staying under the sun for long periods.
- It is recommended to use insect repellent.
- Pay attention to waves and currents during sea activities.
- Be careful on the roads due to traffic density.
- If you prefer to ride a motorbike, check the necessary license, insurance and safety conditions.
- Carry your regularly used medications in their original packaging.
- It is recommended to purchase travel health insurance.
