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Private Bali airport transfer prices per car: $20 to Kuta, Seminyak and Jimbaran, $25 to Canggu and Uluwatu, $32 to Ubud. What is included, and fast boat prices to the Gili Islands.
· 3 min read Read articleBali shopping guide to the main markets, boutiques and malls: opening hours, how to bargain, what to buy at each place and what to skip.
5 January 2025 · 7 min readBali adventure activities away from the beach: ATV rides, Ayung rafting, Batur volcano trek, waterfalls, swings and safari, with prices and timing.
10 November 2024 · 6 min readUnique experiences in Bali beyond temples and beaches: melukat etiquette, kecak, Batur sunrise, rice terraces, cooking, safari feeding and snorkelling.
14 October 2024 · 6 min readEight Bali hidden gems away from the crowds: two cliff beaches, two waterfalls, a spring temple, a weaving village and more, with fees, walks and timing.
14 October 2024 · 7 min readBalinese art by village: Mas woodcarving, Celuk silver jewelry, Batubulan stone, Batuan painting and Tenganan weaving, plus what is real at the markets.
13 August 2024 · 6 min readLooking for the best wellness retreats in Bali? Twelve operating spa and health retreats by area, who each suits, how long to stay and a day-trip option.
11 August 2024 · 10 min readBali hiking guide with honest difficulty, times and rules: Mount Batur sunrise trek, Mount Agung, Campuhan Ridge Walk, Jatiluwih and Sekumpul waterfall.
5 February 2024 · 6 min readPlanning Bali with kids? Compare Bali Safari, Bali Zoo, Waterbom, Bali Bird Park and Monkey Forest on age rules, height limits, hours and what to expect.
3 February 2024 · 6 min readA Balinese food guide to babi guling, nasi campur, bebek betutu, sate lilit and lawar: what is in each dish, who can eat it, and where to find it.
1 February 2024 · 6 min readBali water activities and coastal things to do: snorkeling, the Tulamben wreck, Menjangan, water sports, surf by level, sunset spots and Lovina dolphins.
29 January 2024 · 7 min readThe best beaches in Bali by area: which are safe to swim, which are quiet, what Dreamland and Padang Padang cost and when to go. Plan your beach day.
27 January 2024 · 7 min readBali festivals and ceremonies: how Galungan and Nyepi dates are set, upcoming dates, Nyepi rules for tourists, temple etiquette and where to watch Kecak.
27 January 2024 · 6 min readOff the beaten path Bali: Sidemen, Amed and Tulamben, Munduk and Pemuteran compared, with what to do in each and a simple route by nights.
27 January 2024 · 6 min readA Bali travel guide for first timers: which area to base in, dry vs wet season, how many days you need, 3 and 5 day plans, the tourist levy and visa fee.
21 January 2024 · 6 min read