First time in Bali? If so, then you’re in for an exciting experience!
As the “Island of the Gods,” Bali is known for plenty of things. From surfing, beaches, and lots of greenery, this island offers a variety of things to do and explore.
With so many things to do in Bali, it might be overwhelming, especially for a first-time Bali traveler to cover everything all at once.
We’ve put together 3 tips for you to make your Bali trip more meaningful.
Do your research
And this goes for any travel plans. Getting to know the place is an important aspect when going to a new, unknown territory. Come equipped with knowledge so you know what to expect and what the place has to offer.
Like what we said earlier, there’s so many things to do. So knowing what you can do on the island makes it easier for you to decide what you want to do.
Know your purpose
Some people travel alone, some travel in groups, in families, or couples. In whichever case, you need to know why you are coming to Bali. Is it to let loose and meet new people? If so then there’s a place in Bali where you can mingle around in cafes and bars.
Are you coming to Bali to relax by the beach? Then there are places that are more quiet, relaxed and laid back. Do you want to dive or surf in Bali? Some areas offer exactly those water activities that you are sure to enjoy.
Bali is a place that people go to for healing and wellness. And sometimes, this is the reason that people fall in love with the island. Its karmic energy is magnetic, and those who seek shall find. If you want to find solace and healing for your mind, body and soul, Bali is a great place for that as well.
Plan your itinerary
There’s only so much you can do in the days and weeks that you spend in Bali. So first, deciding how long your trip is crucial. After that, decide how you are going to spend your days on the island. We suggest finding one to two areas to explore if you are planning to stay for a week. Opt to explore one area at least 3-4 days as there are plenty of things to do in a specific area.
The good thing about traveling in Bali is the warmth and friendliness of people. There are always people willing to help if needed. But as long as you are ready, then your Bali trip will be easy and more meaningful.
