10 Things to Carry on Your Bali Trip

I still regret not taking some of the things to Bali on my trip last year. That is why you must pack these 10 things for your Bali Trip. This article is all about the essential things to pack for Bali.

One of the most sought-after travel destinations in the world; Bali is called the “island of the Gods”. It is the hidden gem of Southeast Asia and a tropical paradise. It has beautiful beaches, rocky coastlines, vibrant temples, relaxing spas and happening nightclubs. In the last two decades, Bali has become a hot pick for travellers across the world.

Therefore, to match the vibration and get the most from your Bali trip, you must not miss any of the important things that you need to pack.

10 Things I must pack for My Bali Trip

Although historically India and Indonesia were very much connected. Also, more than 85% of the total population of Bali are Hindus. Yet, geographically it is different and hence you need to pack a few things for your trip. Take a note from the checklist below before your leave for Bali.

1. Clothing

The right clothing is the most important thing to pack for any trip. In Bali, You definitely should go for something comfortable and breezy as you’re going to sweat a lot. Therefore, Clothing should be as per the hot and humid weather.

2. Say no to whites

The weather is a little humid and hence you might get your cloth stained due to sweating. Therefore, it is best to avoid white clothing in Bali.

3. Let’s try some shorts

Shorts are a must to pack for a Bali trip. If you are one who loves shorts, dresses, and T-shirts with sandals then you are going to love Bali.

4. Raincoat, Umbrella and a Hat

You never know when it is going to rain in Bali. That is why a raincoat or an umbrella becomes an essential thing to pack for your Bali trip. You can also add a Hat to protect yourself from the blazing Sun.

5. Swimsuits for swimmers

In case you are an adventure lover like me and will definitely try some water sports in Bali. Then a Swimsuit is an important thing to pack for your Bali Trip.

6. Warm Clothes for mountaineers

Bali has a lot of exciting activities like bungee jumping, paragliding, snorkelling, scuba diving and hiking. Therefore, if you love trekking and hiking and are going to climb mountains or volcanoes, make sure to add a few warm clothes to your packing list for the Bali trip.

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7. Bring your stuff

Although, sanitary products are available in Bali. However, it is generally advised to bring sanitary products as you might find the same ones here that you generally use.

8. Natural Moisturizers

Never underestimate the Sun. You can easily get sunburns if you are not used to sunlight very frequently. So, Aloe vera Gel for your Bali Trip. It can really save you from heavy medications in case of sunburn. Some people also use this as a natural sunscreen.

9. Sunscreens

Carry Reef-safe sunscreens. Don’t worry if you have never heard of it. Using sunscreen is really helpful in protecting our skin from sunburns. But at the same time, when it goes into seawater, it causes coral bleaching. Hence it is considered better to use reef-safe or reef-friendly sunscreens.

10. First-Aid Kit

These are a must to pack every time you are travelling. It can contain, generally used medicines, cotton balls and a disinfectant liquid. For your Bali trip, you can add some packets of ORS powder to your first-aid kit.

Never miss these 10 things to pack for your Bali Trip

I must say that, though these items seem to be very general, many of us forget to keep everything in check. Even I did almost the same mistake and therefore made this checklist for you guys so that you don’t miss any of the things you need to pack for your Bali trip.

Conclusion

In the last two decades, Bali has become a hot pick for travellers across the world. For laid-back travellers, Bali offers white waters and sandy beaches where you can stretch out with a tropical cocktail in hand. The weather in Bali is not constant and hence you must pack these 10 things for your trip.

FAQs

Q1. How to get a Visa for Bali from India?

Ans – Indian tourists do not need a prior visa as Bali offers a visa on arrival for 30 days. This can be further extended by another 30 days.

Q2. What are the requirements for the visa on arrival?

Ans – Here is the complete guide on how you can get the visa on arrival.

• You have to fill up the eHAC international form before departure.
• After arrival, you have to have your vaccination certificate ready. ( You need to have a double vaccination certificate. If you’re vaccinated only with a single dose then you will be quarantined for 5 days at your own expense.)
• Your eHAC and hotel booking will be checked at the airport.
• After going through multiple checkpoints which include checking for health insurance and an onward flight ticket within 30 or 60 days; you’ll have your visa on arrival.
• You can pay with a visa or MasterCard.
• Collect your luggage and your visa and go to a transportation point.