Is Bali tourist friendly?

Bali remains one of Southeast Asia's most friendly and most visited tourist destinations. The people are welcoming, and very few tourists experience real problems. Like any place you visit, commonsense is necessary to avoid danger, especially at night in unsafe neighborhoods.



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The $1000 will be enough, but does that include VOA and departure tax?. On your intended plan, I expect you will spend $60-$70 a day however add $13/day to cover VOA and departure tax. Waterbom will cost extra on the above so you won't have a lot for shoping, which you will want to do..

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#1 Thailand is MUCH bigger Bali is a tiny island within Indonesia, while Thailand is a massive country full of numerous big cities. If you prefer being able to travel around a destination quickly and “see it all,” then you might enjoy Bali more.

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But, you will want to have some cash on hand to get you going, and just in case you have trouble finding or having technical problems with the ATMs. I suggest for 10 days in Bali that you bring about $250-$500 USD cash per person.

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If adventure on land is on your mind, Bali is for you. On the other hand, the Maldives offers better alternatives for the sea - the Baa Atoll offers amazing snorkelling, diving and underwater expeditions. Watersports in Maldives are better, and there are many places to try them.

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As an island, Bali is of course famous for its beautiful beaches of all types, from the warm sand, and calm beaches to rocky spots with magnificent surf waves. But the island is also home to green mountains, rice field terraces, and cool villages, such as Kintamani.

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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. Bali is the perfect honeymoon destination.

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Yes, it is safe to walk around most places in Bali at night. You'll be alright if you can avoid drunken tourists and stay away from notorious neighborhoods after dark.

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Inexpensive local eateries and street food stalls offer budget-friendly options starting from around $2 to $5 in USD per meal. Mid-range restaurants and cafes typically range from $5 to $15 in USD per meal, while high-end dining experiences can cost $15 and above.

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Yes, it's possible to live off USD $1,000 per month in Bali. But, of course, it all depends on your lifestyle. If you're a single person, you'll need anywhere between USD $750 and USD $2,500 per month. Couples and families who share the cost of rentals will save quite a bit of money.

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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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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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“Living together” is also to be punishable by up to six months in prison, which means two people sharing a hotel room could potentially be in jeopardy.

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