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30 things to do in Bali
Bali Spirit Festival
The festival focuses on spirituality and helps you find the harmony and raise awareness of environmental and health issues
Makepung Buffalo Races
The tradition of buffalo races is a long one in Jembrana
Makare-Kare or Pandan War
A traditional tribute to Lord Indra, the protector of Tenganan village
Mangosteen
Considered to be the queen of fruits, mangosteen is a perfect buddy for the durian!
Nyepi (Seclusion Day)
According to Balinese calendar, New Year comes in spring and means "the Day of Silence"
White Water Rafting
Generally rivers in Bali are all class II and III, but during the wet season they may rise up to class IV
Wet Monsoon or Rainy Season
The wet season in Bali typically brings some drop of temperature and strong winds
Ngerebong or Ngurek
Stabbing and not bleeding ritual of protecting the island from the bad spirits
Kecak or Monkey Dance
A fascinating performance charms the audience and tells the story of the island
Chinese New Year
The celebration of dragons and lions, firecrackers and fireworks
Perang Tipat Bantal, or Rice Cake War
The day that starts with a prayer ends with a fierce battle of the rice cakes
Galungan and Kuningan
The festival to honour the win of good over the evil
Purnama Kedasa
The full moon celebration is one of the most significant holidays for the Balinese Hindus
Durian
Considered to be the king of the fruits, this smelly fruit tastes like nothing you've had before!
Tanah Lot
A picturesque Hindu temple is one of the most popular photo spots in Bali, especially at sunset
Kitesurfing and Windsurfing
Rentals, lessons and kites are available at several beaches
New Year's Eve in Bali
Ring in New Year dancing on the beach and swimming in the warm ocean
Ubud Food Festival
Join the vibrant culinary festival showcasing Indonesia's diverse cuisine
Sacred Monkey Forest
Meet the lively long-tailed macaques of Bali as they roam freely in their jungle home
Besakih Temple
Discover the timeless allure of Bali's Besakih Temple, where ancient tradition meets breathtaking beauty
Black sand beaches
Take amazing photos and discover the charm of black sand beaches in Bali