About the destination

Bali, this pretty name which indicates the most popular Indonesian island! This little piece of paradise on Earth has something to make you dream. Its exotic landscapes of palm trees, white sand and sunshine are simply enticing. This is without counting the splendid rice fields and the mild weather. This emerging destination is a must-see in Indonesia.

Currency

The official currency of Indonesia is the Indonesian rupiah (IDR). If you plan to use your cards at your destination, be sure to inform your financial institution of the dates of your stay. Also, note that not all tourist sites and businesses will accept your cards. It’s best to have some cash on hand!

Health

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends that you consult a health specialist to discuss vaccinations against the following diseases: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, influenza, Japanese encephalitis, measles and rabies. Yellow fever and polio vaccines are mandatory for travel to Indonesia. Note that two doses of vaccine against Covid-19 are mandatory to fly from Canada.

Passports

Your passport must be valid for six months after the date of entry into Indonesia, and must contain at least one blank page for an Indonesian visa or entry stamp.

Weather

Month	Max	Min	Prec.
January	31 °C	25 °C	197 mm
February	31 °C	25 °C	134 mm
March	31 °C	25 °C	110 mm
April	31 °C	25 °C	62 mm
May	31 °C	25 °C	47 mm
June	30 °C	24 °C	31 mm
July	29 °C	24 °C	35 mm
August	29 °C	24 °C	12 mm
September	30 °C	24 °C	38 mm
October	31 °C	25 °C	34 mm
November	31 °C	25 °C	70 mm
December	31 °C	25 °C	129 mm

Language

The official language of Indonesia is Indonesian. However, it is possible to be served in English in most tourist places.

Things to do in Bali

Visit the Rice Fields of Jatiluwih

Known to be one of the most beautiful sites on the island, Jatiluwih, these rice fields are part of the UNESCO world heritage. These amazing plantations are the result of a traditional method that has been passed down for centuries from generation to generation. The rice fields of Jatiluwih are a must-see during your trip to Indonesia; the unique landscapes will charm you for sure!

Visit the Temples

Bali is known for its many majestic Hindu temples. Among the most famous are Ulun Danu, Besakih, Gunug Kawi and Titra Empul. These ancient buildings are all very different, but equally charming. Their respective architecture and decorations make each temple unique.