🧳Visa for Indian Travelers:
Indian passport holders can get a Visa on Arrival in Bali.
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
Valid for 30 days, extendable once for another 30 days.
Fee: Approximately IDR 500,000 (around ₹2,700).
Getting Around in Bali:
Grab & Gojek
Think of Grab and Gojek as Bali’s version of Uber. These app-based services offer:
- Cars and motorbikes for hire
- Affordable fares
- Cashless convenience
- Reliable service in most tourist areas
💡 Tip: Motorbike taxis are great for solo travelers looking to beat the traffic.
Scooter & Bike Rentals
For the adventurous and independent traveler, renting a scooter is the way to go.
- Cost: ₹400–₹600 per day
- Best for: Short distances, beach hopping, and exploring offbeat spots
- Perks: Total flexibility and time-saving in traffic
🛑 Safety first! Always wear a helmet and carry an international driving permit.
Ferries & Fast Boats
Island-hopping is a must in Bali. Head to Sanur Harbour for daily fast boat services to:
- Nusa Penida
- Nusa Lembongan
- Gili Islands
- Even Komodo Island, if you’re feeling adventurous
🔗 Book your tickets in advance via 12GoAsia.
Private Drivers & Day Tours
Want a stress-free day trip or a sunrise hike up Mt. Batur? Or even a day trip to islands or look around the famous sights
- Book through platforms like Klook, Yande, or Tripadvisor
- Ideal for families or groups
- Drivers often double as local guides
🗣️ Few Handy Local Phrases
A little Bahasa Bali goes a long way:
| English | Balinese |
|---|---|
| Thank you | Suksma |
| You’re welcome | Suksma mewali |
| Excuse me / Sorry | Ampur |
| Yes / No | Inggih / Ten |
| Please | Tolong |
| How much? | Ipun regane pinten? |
| Help! | Tulung! |
| I’m lost | Tiang kesasar |
| Can you help me? | Bisa tolong tiang? |
| I’m allergic to… | Tiang alergi ring… |
🗣️ Locals appreciate the effort, even if your pronunciation isn’t perfect!