What luggage should I take to Bali?


What luggage should I take to Bali? Suitcase or backpack? Choosing between a suitcase or a backpack should vary according to your way of travelling. If you have planned an itinerant tour, a hiking backpack is the best option as the sidewalks in Bali – when they exist – are not always in good conditions.


Is it worth taking cash to Bali?

As mentioned above Cash is still a very important form of payment in Bali, particularly in the smaller shops and also when you need to pay for your transportation, or if you need gasoline. The 100,000 bills are the largest bills. It's useful if you take also some smaller bills with you.


Do I need a visa for Bali from UK?

UK passport holders must hold a visa to go on vacation to Indonesia, including to the island of Bali. Visa requirements also apply to British children. Every traveler needs a separate online visa for Indonesia, even infants and children included on their parent's passports.


Is 23kg luggage enough for a week?

The 23 KG luggage weight allowance includes the weight of the suitcase and the weight of the contents. A 23 KG allowance is enough weight to allow you to bring clothes, shoes and accessories for one person for a 2-3 week time period.


How much can a 23kg suitcase hold?

The 23 KG luggage weight allowance includes the weight of the suitcase and the weight of the contents. A 23 KG allowance is enough weight to allow you to bring clothes, shoes and accessories for one person for a 2-3 week time period.


What is the best way to carry money in Bali?

You should take both cash and a card to Bali. A travel money card is better than cash for security reasons and that in most places in Bali you can pay with a card. No one can access your cash unless they have your 4 digit pin.


Is Bali strict on dress code?

Both male and female tourists are expected to dress modestly in Bali in order to respect the locals, especially children and temples. Male tourists are expected to at least wear tank tops and shorts, while female tourists are expected to at least wear T-shirts and shorts that are just slightly above the knee.


What is not allowed to bring to Bali?

Indonesian law forbids visitors from bringing weapons, illegal drugs or pornography into the country. Penalties can be severe and include death for weapons or drugs. Alcohol in excess of 1 litre per person 18 years or over is also forbidden to be imported.


Do I need to bring toilet paper to Bali?

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.


How do I stop getting Bali belly?

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.


Can I wear red in Bali?

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.


Does Bali prefer cash or card?

Although card may be accepted in larger Bali cities such as Denpasar, cash may be preferable in surrounding villages such as Ubud and Kuta. Travellers can use international ATMs in Denpasar and other major towns to withdraw cash and use it for further travel. They can also buy IDR in advance before travelling.


Can I use my phone in Bali?

Get a Local SIM Card
Phone credit and data in Bali is very inexpensive when using a local SIM card. You need to make sure your phone is “unlocked” from your service provider before you travel. Click here to pre buy an Indonesian SIM and have it delivered to your hotel in Bali.


What does 2 bags at 23kg mean?

If your flight ticket is marked with the code “2 PC”, you may take two pieces of baggage, each weighing a maximum of 23 kg. If your flight ticket is marked with the code “3 PC”, you may take three pieces of baggage, each weighing a maximum of 23 kg.


Do I need to cover my shoulders in Bali?

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.


Can I take paracetamol to Bali?

Other medications such as paracetamol, antidiarrheals and antibiotics won't be a problem but if you're at all concerned about your medication, check with the Indonesian embassy.