Ah Bali, the image of the perfect paradise is the thought first of any Westerner who hears this name. There are no a paradise on ground but paradises, especially those which one keeps for oneself. Our team will make you divide ours. Bali is known by its single cultural richness in the world, its religion complexes resulting from a mixture of several centuries. Bali offers at the same time a beauty of landscapes and its inhabitants, a very long-lived culture which in spite of or good liking a growing modernism with known to keep so far a strong identity.
GEOGRAPHY OF BALI
Surface of Bali 5602 km² is 140 km length on 80 km broad. It has a chain of volcanoes of is in west with a top to 3142 m of altitude (Agung Mount) and several others with more than 2000 m of altitude. Its ground is very fertile and the tropical rains allow the irrigation of the rice plantations. The north of the island produces food products very appraisals like the coffee, clove, copra, vanilla………….., it is also the place of sumptuous sites and splendid landscapes. The tourist south is today the place of the large hotel chains and stores in any kind but especially of tourism of mass.
POPULATION OF BALI
Bali includes/understands with nearly 90 % of the Balinese’s hindouists, the remainder is composed of Indonesians come from Java, Lombok, Sumatra and of a Chinese community established in Indonesia since several generations. The system of the castes is of strength but has nothing to do with that of India, there are not the untouchable ones and the various castes can with it even comprise of the very rich Balinese and very the poor at the same time; it takes especially its significance in the origin of the functions of the ancestors in the language used like its ritual.
ARTS OF BALI
You will find in Bali considerable gravers of local arts and crafts, it has only the embarrassment of the choice there. The Balineses became Master in art to produce objects in any kind to satisfy the desires and needs for the Westerners. Come only with the bare essential, you will be able to buy clothing, memories at very reasonable prices.
Obtaining the visa for Bali: At the airport Ngurah rai international
Price 10$ valid 7 days Price 25$ valid 30 days
Attention: check the validity date of your passport and envisage the payment of the visa in US dollars.
Concerning our English-speaking friends, information on the level of Ambassy of Indonesia of your country.
Money
The Indonesian currency is the rupiah the parts of 25 and of 50 rupiahs or RP became very rare. There remain those of 100, 200, 500 RP. Tickets of 1000, 5000, 10000, 50000, 100000 RP.
To change money in Bali do not change your euros for dollars or dollars for roupiah before leaving, you will not gain anything with the exchange on the contrary, the euro or Dollars change very easily here, attention however to take only tickets in good condition. The best rates of exchange are Bali and to Java, where the tourist population and foreign communities are important. The exchange can be made in the banks or in the certified exchange offices.
Bond Internet converter Banking withdrawals.
They are done with the slot-machines which are numerous here, but attention the withdrawals will be surtaxed there and a percentage of bank charges calculated on the amount of the withdrawal, invoice, therefore to make a large withdrawal that several small.
Note health Bali is regarded as zone whitout malaria thus not need for treatment antipaludic, but it can be obligatory for a stay in the close islands. Check that your vaccines are up to date, diphtheria, tetanus, polio, hepatitis B.
Envisage for the adults:
- an anti-mosquito good special Adult tropic.
- Sun lotion index 40 to see 50+ for sensitive skins.
- Hat.
- Sunglasses.
- Treatments medicamentous (cardiac people, diabetics…….) in quantity sufficient for your stay among us, to see little more, certain drugs not having an equivalent in Indonesia. Do not forget your original prescription for possible customs controls and to place them in your luggage in cabin.
- After solar.
- Walking shoes or tennis for the sports activities. Envisage for the children:
- Anti special mosquito tropic Child, but one also finds some in Bali .
- Sun lotion mineral screen index 40 to see 50+.
- Hat.
- Sunglasses.
-Light Clothing
- Basic medicamentous ttreatments because the pediatric forms are rare times and the tastes not terrible.
- Trolley for the walks and the nap or kangaroo for more small at the time of small excursions which gives a certain freedom, the pavements at certain places is very chaotic and the many steps.
- Infantile Milks, they are also easily in the majority of the supermarkets in Bali equivalent of Enfamil, Nutrilon, Nidal H.A thus if there is not panic.
- Small pots because they are expensive and rare with Bali but one to little replace them by mashed potatoes to be reconstituted. You will find also mashed potatoes of vegetables with a powder rice base of promina mark.
- Layers, but they are here also in Bali in another Pampers is present and others still.
Dope
The users or the people found in possession of any kind of narcotic, even in tiny quantity, are very heavily condemned, being extremely vigilant and to respect strictly the Indonesian laws consumption detention of illicit substances.
Never accept to buy drugs especially in the south of the island, the salesmen is more numerous there, several foreigners made the sad experiment and are imprisoned of it untilperpetuity for some.
