Can you ride a bicycle in Bali?


Can you ride a bicycle in Bali? Bali is undoubtedly a great place to ride a bike thanks to its scenic roads and trails, beautiful views and warm climate. However, as in any other part of the world there are risks involved in handling the traffic. In Bali the roads may be different from what you are used to seeing in your home country.


How much does it cost to rent a bike in Bali?

Renting a top-quality road bike will cost you about $150 - $350 for the entire trip. (The range in prices has to do with which bike you pick and the latest currency exchange rates). WARNING: Please be aware that Bali is not a large place, and there are a limited number of quality road bikes for rent.


How much is a full day driver in Bali?

The cost of hiring a private driver in Bali ranges from 550000 IDR to 1500000 IDR (~ 35-100 USD) per day with a maximum of 10 hours. Or 375000 IDR to 1500000 IDR (~ 25-90 USD) per half-day (6 hours). Both options usually include the cost of fuel and parking.


Is it easy to cycle in Bali?

Cycling in Bali is as tough as walking in the snow. Bali is known for its beaches, and various other attractions but cycling in hilly terrain is not as easier as it might look. However, this does not stop cycling enthusiasts from exploring the jarring roads.


Can foreigners rent bike in Bali?

The Indonesian island of Bali is banning tourists from renting motorbikes. The new rules - part of a crackdown on antisocial behaviour - come after a series of traffic offences by foreigners. Visitors will be encouraged to rent cars instead. As tourists, [you should] act as tourists,” Governor I Wayan Koster said.


Is it better to rent a car or bike in Bali?

Bali by scooter or car If you're thinking of travling on your own, it's better to ride a motorcycle instead of a car in Bali, due to the road conditions (there are roads with so many potholes that it is more convenient to avoid them with the scooter) and the price of rental cars in Bali.


Can you get around Bali on a bicycle?

For short distances, bikes are a cheap, fun way to easily explore outside of your hotel. Bikes can also be a faster option in traffic-congested towns. You can rent bikes through many of the resorts and small shops in tourist towns, such as Kuta.


Do I need international license to ride bike in Bali?

For anyone wanting to drive in Bali (whether this be by car, motorbike, or scooter), you are going to need an International Driving Permit (IDP) this is sometimes know as an International Drivers Licence (IDL).


How much does a bike cost in Bali?

On average, a budget version of a bike can cost between Rs 10 million and 20 million ($700 to $1400). However, if you are looking for a better-quality bike, such as the popular Honda PCX or Yamaha Nmax, the price can be as high as Rs 30-40 million ($2,100-$2,800) and higher.


How many days in Bali is enough?

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.


Is Bali very expensive?

Bali is Indonesia's most expensive tourist destination and one of the most expensive places to travel in Southeast Asia. There is almost no public transportation, and supermarket prices aren't dissimilar to what you'd find at home.