Can you wash your hands in Bali?

You can wash your hands regularly with soap under running water or use hand sanitizer in Bali.



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Is the Tap Water in Bali Safe to Brush Your Teeth With? Yes! The water in Bali is perfectly safe to shower in. The same goes for washing your hands.

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The tap water in Bali isn't recommended for drinking, so avoid it and stick to sealed bottled water. That includes steering clear of more than you might think, including ice in drinks, brushing your teeth with tap water, ingesting water in the shower, and food that has been washed in tap water.

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To avoid Bali Belly take these steps: Only drink boiled or bottled water - Bali's scheme water is not safe to consume. Wash your hands or use hand sanitiser before eating. Order drinks without ice if you are unsure if tap water was used.

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Bali does not have any particular dress-code mandate on tourists. You can wear anything comfortable, though summer lothes would be more suitable in the tropical weather of Bali. Remember to carry rain clothes if you're planning on traveling during rainy months, and hiking clothes and shoes if needed.

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The Indonesian government has proposed a new law under which unmarried couples won't be allowed to book or stay at hotels together in Bali. If couples were to stay together in a room, the consequences of the same will be equivalent to that of a criminal offence, landing them in Balinese jail.

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Drinking or touching contaminated water can lead to vomiting and diarrhoea or other types of infection. Avoid ice cubes, as these will be made with local water. This also means avoiding fresh fruit drinks, iced tea and iced coffee. Brush your teeth using bottled or boiled water.

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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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In summary, it's important to be cautious of what you eat in Bali to avoid foodborne illnesses. Avoiding certain foods, such as raw or undercooked meat, questionable seafood, and street food that is not properly handled or cooked, can go a long way toward keeping you safe and healthy during your travels.

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But it's not all deckchairs on the beach and cocktails around the pool. The Travel Doctor estimates 30-50% of Aussie tourists will experience a bout of Bali Belly. That's thousands of people holed up in their hotel room suffering instead of enjoying the sights.

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Many people who travel from developed to developing countries experience traveller's diarrhoea. This illness can occur at any time during the trip, or even after the person gets home. It is usually a self-limiting condition that clears up after a few days. It is often caused by eating contaminated food or water.

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You'll find plenty of Italian restaurants in Bali, serving up everyone's favourites like pizzas and pastas from nonna's kitchen, as well as contemporary inventions for the adventurous, fine-dining foodies.

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