Can we wear short clothes in Bali?

Packing for Bali is pretty straightforward and shorts are always an easy option (just don't wear them to temples). Not only are denim shorts practical because you don't have to wash them frequently, but they are also easy to dress up or down as needed. You can wear them on the beach and around tourist towns.



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When deciding what to wear in Bali, remember it is a tropical country, so dress is generally informal. Shorts and t-shirts are great for resorts and tourist hot spots.

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Be Conservative
In general, dress modestly, especially when visiting temples. Women and men should wear shirts that cover their shoulders and upper arms, and are expected to wear a sarong, or scarf, when entering a temple.

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Colors for Balinese
The common colors that used in Balinese traditional clothing is white and yellow, as it represents purity. Dark colors like brown, purple, or red are usually used in special occasion like weddings or local events.

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For instance many men and women wear shorts to Bali temples but then cover up using a sarong or a temple scarf. IN fact even if you are wearing trousers I would still have a sarong with you as some temples will require you to add a sarong to your outfit even if you are fully covered.

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How can you avoid Bali Belly?
  1. Make sure all meat and seafood is thoroughly cooked (not raw or rare)
  2. Avoid the following foods while travelling: Sushi. Unpasteurised dairy products milk/cheese/ice cream. ...
  3. Water: Don't drink tap water. Don't use tap water to brush your teeth. ...
  4. Hygiene: Wash your hands after using the toilet.


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When packing for your trip to Bali, it's important to consider bringing a few essential toilet items. While toilet paper is widely available in many areas of Bali, it might be wise to bring and carry the following extras with you: Toilet Paper. Wet wipes.

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Except for lovers holding hands, which the Balinese do openly, romantic gestures or emotions are rarely displayed in public. This, however, is not done in most parts of Indonesia or in villages. Lovers do not kiss in public, and visitors should respect the Balinese' aversion to such intimate gestures.

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DO Dress Modestly. As tempting as it is to bare as much as you dare in a hot and sunny locale, Balinese culture discourages immodest displays of skin from both men and women. This isn't so much of an issue in the tourist throngs of Kuta or Seminyak Beach.

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  • PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED.
  • Narcotics (drugs)
  • Psychotropic Substances.
  • FIRE –ARM AND AMMUNITION.
  • FIREWORKS.
  • DEFINED BOOKS AND PRINTED MATERIALS.
  • AUDIO AND/ OR VISUAL RECORDING MEDIA.
  • TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT.


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I suggest for 10 days in Bali that you bring about $250-$500 USD cash per person. This will be more than enough to cover your day-to-day cash expenses on a small to medium budget. Now let's talk about some of the costs that you can expect on your Bali trip.

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Other things to pack for Bali
Beach towel: While homestays and hotels will provide you with bath towels, you'll still need to pack a small, lightweight towel for the beach. It should be small enough to fit in your day backpack, along with the other items, so don't bring a large heavy towel.

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