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How do you avoid crowds in Bali?

Head out to the beach to watch the sunrise, go surfing, shop at traditional markets, observe Balinese daily prayers, or simply rise early to start your day trip earlier in order to avoid traffic and arrive ahead of crowded hours.



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Most crowded months in Bali: April, June – August & December. Least crowded months in Bali: September – November & January – February.

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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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The most common bacteria which causes Bali Belly is E. Coli. While it's very tempting to live like a local for the most authentic holiday experience, visitors do not have the same immunity as locals and certain practices are likely to leave you sick.

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When planning a trip to Bali, I recommend planning to spend at least 5 days in Bali. However, 10 days to 2 weeks would ultimately be best, allowing you to explore everything the island offers. You can also go for as little as 3 days, but you can only visit one location.

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The best time to visit Bali is between April and October, the island's dry season. Bali experiences only two seasons: the rainy season and the dry season. Throughout the year, the daytime temps hover between the mid-80s and low 90s, with only the humidity and precipitation patterns changing.

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Although two weeks in Bali can be a good amount of time to explore the island and get to experience its unique culture, beautiful landscapes, adventure activities, and lively nightlife there is certainly room for a longer visit.

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The rise in tourism has also created a notable spike in noise and air pollution due to increased traffic on already-congested roads. Any efforts to halt the flow of tourism into Bali encounter significant opposition due to the enormous financial ramifications.

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If you prefer being able to travel around a destination quickly and “see it all,” then you might enjoy Bali more. If you're looking for a destination that offers a range of different cities—each full of its own sub-culture, activities, and climates—then Thailand is an ideal choice.

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What is the safest place to stay in Bali? Uluwatu, Sanur, and Ubud are the safest places to stay in Bali. The more touristy Bali towns like Kuta, Seminyak & Canggu are less safe mainly because of petty crimes and theft.

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Cheapest Time to Visit Bali
All things considered, it's cheapest to fly to Bali and book a hotel or resort room in mid-January-February, April, and October-November. Avoiding the holiday crowds in December and early January, March, and the height of peak season (July-August) means cheaper rates for a Bali visit.

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Despite some challenges, Bali has a lot to offer. Its rice paddies, waterfalls, temples, local culture, and the friendly Balinese people make it a place worth exploring. As with any destination, it's important to manage your expectations and see it for what it is.

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Overall, budget travelers can expect to spend around $30-$50 per day in Bali, while mid-range travelers can expect to spend around $50-$100 per day. Luxury travelers can expect to spend several hundred dollars per day.

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Avoid pre-chopped or packaged fruits that may have been sitting out for too long. Too much spicy food can make your stomach upset and make you more likely to get sick from food. Be cautious of dishes labeled as “extra spicy” or “very hot.”

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