Why You'll Love Bali
Bali is a blend of volcanic beauty, rice paddies, spiritual tradition, and modern nomad life. Whether you're here for healing, hiking, or working remotely — Bali is effortlessly inspiring.
Local Highlights
Skip the packaged tours. Here’s how Bali locals and long-timers soak up the magic:
- Morning yoga in Ubud – Studio classes at Yoga Barn or Radiantly Alive to start your day centered
- Coffee + waves in Canggu – Try Revolver or BGS Café before a surf or cowork session
- Balinese ceremony sighting – Stumble upon temple festivals and offerings — part of daily life
- Evening on Echo Beach – Cold Bintangs and sunset DJs steps from the ocean
- Gili island weekend escape – 2 hours by boat for snorkels, no cars, and star-filled skies
Where to Stay
Choose Ubud for jungle serenity, Canggu for beachy nomad vibes, or Uluwatu for quiet cliffside escapes. Bali’s variety means you can try all three within a week.
Nomad Tip: Most cafes double as coworking spaces. Try Tribal (Pererenan), Dojo (Canggu), or Outpost (Ubud) for fast Wi-Fi, good vibes, and community events.
3-Day Bali Itinerary
Day 1: Ubud + Culture
- Morning: Tegallalang rice terrace + breakfast at Clear Café
- Midday: Monkey Forest or Campuhan Ridge Walk
- Evening: Sound bath or spa treatment + dinner at Locavore
Day 2: Beach + Chill
- Morning: Head to Canggu — start with a smoothie bowl at Crate Café
- Afternoon: Surf lesson or cowork session
- Evening: Sunset drinks at La Brisa or Sandbar
Day 3: Uluwatu + Views
- Morning: Brunch at Suka Espresso + cliff views
- Afternoon: Beach hop (Padang Padang, Bingin)
- Evening: Kecak Fire Dance at Uluwatu Temple + seafood dinner at Jimbaran
Good to Know
- Best time to visit: April–October (dry season)
- Transport: Scooters are most common; Grab and Gojek also work well
- Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
- Power plugs: Type C and F (European); 230V
- Language: Bahasa Indonesia, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas