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Bali travel advice
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Bali travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to Bali with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
| Bali - quick facts | |
|---|---|
| Flight time✝ | 17 hours |
| Time difference | UK +8 hours |
| Language(s) | Indonesian |
| Currency | Indonesian Rupiah |
| Electricity | C + F plug (230V) |
| Driving side | Left |
Why visit Bali?
Considering a holiday to the Bali? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination be it for beaches or culture to ensure you get the most out of your 2024/2025 escape.
- Beaches
- Culture
- Nature
- Nightlife
✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.
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The Bali weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Denpasar.
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Bali travel advice
Check the latest travel advice on visiting Bali from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for Bali - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for Bali - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Safe travel advisories for Bali - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for Bali - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Bali.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Bali travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Bali with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for Bali - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for Bali - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in Bali - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Bali, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bali covid live updates
Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Bali with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.
- Travellers' health for Bali - Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia
- Coronavirus timeline in Bali - Our World in Data
- Latest info on travel to Bali - Indonesian Embassy London
Bali travel features
Do you want to learn more about Bali? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Bali.
Bali FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Bali including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Indonesia?
You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Indonesia. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.
What is the flight time to Bali from the UK?
The flight time to Bali from the UK is typically 17 hours.
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What is the time difference between Bali and the UK?
The time difference between Bali and the UK is UK time+8 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Bali?
The main language spoken in Bali is Indonesian.
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What is the currency in Bali?
The currency in Bali is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
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Which plugs are used in Bali?
Bali uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Bali?
They drive on the left side of the road in Bali.
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