The cost of traveling to Bali + details

Is Bali one of the cheap destinations in Asia? This question can be fully answered by examining some simple but basic factors. The cost of traveling to Bali can be divided into two parts: before the trip and during the stay. Pre-trip costs depend on several factors, including the time of travel, the hotel you choose to stay in, and the type of airline ticket. Things like the cost of food, transportation, buying souvenirs and entertainment are included in the second part of the cost calculation. With general information about these costs, you can plan your trip to Bali.

Pre-travel documents and expenses

Iranian tourists need to apply for a visa to travel to Bali. Therefore, the amount you pay to get a Bali visa is from the cost of traveling to the island of Bali before your trip. Bali visa for Iranian tourists is issued in two ways, normal and urgent. Issuing a normal visa takes 14 working days and is currently $200. Issuing an urgent visa takes 7 working days and costs $300. If you intend to get a Bali visa, you can contact our colleagues at the visa department. Our colleagues provide the necessary advice in this regard.

The documents required to obtain a Bali visa are the following:

• Passport scan with at least 7 months validity
• Scan a 4×6 photo with a white background

To know the price of a Bali tour, visit the Bali tours page on our website or you can contact our experts in the foreign tours department.

Air ticket cost

Bali flights are carried out on the Tehran-Denpasar-Tehran route. Denpasar is the capital of Bali and international flights of this island are made through Denpasar Airport. So, to buy a ticket, you must choose this airport as the destination. Of course, if you buy a Bali tour, our experts will do this step for you. Now we come to the main question, how much does the plane ticket account for the cost of traveling to the island of Bali?

Factors such as the type of airline, flight time, travel time and airline class have a direct role in determining the cost of a plane ticket. Flights from Tehran to Bali are usually carried out by airlines such as Qatari or Emirates and with one or more stops.

The most normal plane ticket price is for economy class. Naturally, business and first class tickets are more expensive than economy. Another point is that the price of plane tickets is higher during peak travel times than during non-peak times. Therefore, if you intend to buy a cheap ticket, we suggest you choose an economy ticket and non-peak times.

The cost of staying on the island of Bali

Accommodation is one of the main parts of the cost of traveling to Bali. What hotel you choose and how many days you want to stay on the island determine the cost of staying in Bali.

The hotels in Bali are very diverse and allow tourists to choose a 3, 4 or 5 star hotel according to their budget. The cost of staying in the hotels located next to the beach is higher than the hotels in the city center. Another point is that most of the luxury hotels, shopping centers and popular restaurants in Bali are located in the southern part of the island. Actually, this part can be considered more touristy than other areas.

According to the experience of our experts, if you want to have a carefree and economical stay, it is better to choose 4-star hotels. These hotels are equipped with the best facilities. The average cost of a 7-night stay in a 4-star hotel in Bali is $250. The same length of stay for 5-star hotels is about 250 ZAR. Of course, the announced costs may be more or less according to the location and facilities of the hotel.

Read more: The best hotels in Bali Bali hotel prices

Cost of food in Bali

One of the main costs of traveling to Bali is the cost of daily food. Island hotels only offer breakfast for free. Therefore, tourists should plan for the cost of other meals.

Balinese restaurants can be divided into three categories: local and cheap restaurants, medium restaurants and luxury restaurants. Tourists can choose one of these options for lunch or dinner according to their budget: (Note that the currency of Bali is Indonesian Rupiah)

• The cost of food in a cheap restaurant: 25 thousand rupees
• Cost of food in an average restaurant: 80 thousand rupees
• The cost of food in luxury restaurants in Bali: 140 thousand rupees
• Cost of food at McDonald’s: 60 thousand rupees
• Cost of a bottle of water: 19 thousand rupees
• The cost of a cup of cappuccino: 31 thousand rupees

Shipping cost in Bali

You can use public transportation to get around in Bali. So this part should be added to the cost of traveling to Bali and planned for it. Taxi, bus, and subway are the means of public transportation in this island.

The two options of subway and bus are the best ways to save money, but since the subway and bus may be crowded, most tourists use taxis for convenience. The cost of a one-way metro or bus ticket is 3,500 rupiah, the entrance fee for a taxi is 7,000 rupiah, and 6,700 rupiah per kilometer.

Instead of taxi or subway, you can rent a bike or a car. The daily cost of renting a bicycle in Bali is 60,000 rupees. The amount you pay for renting a car varies according to the type of car, but we can say that the cost of each liter of gasoline in this country is 12,000 rupees.

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The cost of entertainment and tourist attractions

Entertainment and attractions are the main part of traveling to Bali. The attractions of this island are very diverse and allow tourists to enjoy their stay with any taste. Water sports, jungle tours and thousand-year-old temples are the most popular among the attractions of Bali island. In the following, we review the cost of each of these entertainments:

If you are interested in water sports, you should consider an amount between 150,000 and 300,000 rupees for boating, water skiing, wave riding and similar sports. The cost of renting beach chairs for relaxing and sunbathing is 25,000 rupees for one day.

The entrance fee for visiting temples is between 10,000 and 40,000 rupees, the cost of watching local shows and dances is around 70,000 rupees, and the cost of cinema tickets is 50,000 rupees per person. Tourists who want to experience professional spa services in Bali should consider spending between 100,000 and 200,000 rupiah.

Cost of service and mobile services in Indonesia

To save the cost of traveling to Bali, you can use the SIM card of the destination country instead of activating roaming. Tourists can purchase a credit SIM card in Bali. The cost of one minute of conversation in Indonesia is about 1,000 rupiah, and by paying 686,210 rupiah, you can use 60 megabytes of unlimited internet.

You can activate your internet line and use it to talk, check virtual pages, e-mail, etc. and thus reduce your costs to a great extent.

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The cost of traveling to Bali is 1405

Apart from the cost of hotel and ticket, local expenses such as buying food, edible items and even non-branded clothes are cheap in Bali and tourists of any budget can afford it. Here we have compiled a list of the cost of traveling to Bali in 1405:

• The price of one liter of full fat milk in Bali, Indonesia: 20,000 Indonesian rupiah
• The price of 12 eggs in Bali, Indonesia: 25,000 Indonesian rupiah
• The price of one kilogram of tomatoes in Bali, Indonesia: 13,000 Indonesian rupiah
• The price of one kilogram of potatoes in Bali, Indonesia: 15,400 Indonesian rupiah
• The price of a 2-liter Coca-Cola soft drink in Bali, Indonesia: 21,000 Indonesian rupiah
• The price of bread for two people for one day in Bali, Indonesia: 15,500 Indonesian rupiah
• Onion price (one kilogram) in Bali, Indonesia: 25,306 rupiah
• The price of a pack of cigarettes (Marlboro) in Bali, Indonesia: 21,500 rupiah
• The price of jeans in Bali, Indonesia: The price of each pair of jeans is about 250,000 rupiah
• The price of shoes in Bali, Indonesia: The price of a pair of sneakers is about 725,000 rupiah
• The price of summer clothes in Bali, Indonesia: about 300,000 rupiah for the purchase of summer clothes in different brands.

Buying souvenirs in Bali

Bringing souvenirs from the destination is part of the travel culture. So, we will devote part of the article to buying souvenirs for the trip to Bali. Balinese souvenirs are very attractive and colorful. Tourists can go to local bazaars to buy these colorful goods, which can be seen almost everywhere. All kinds of rattan weaves, silver accessories, special Bali coffee, silk fabrics and of course clothes are the main part of Bali souvenirs.

• The cost of buying a pair of jeans in Bali is 188 thousand to 1 million rupees.
• The cost of buying a summer dress from H&M, Zara, etc. in Bali is 188 thousand to 700 rupees.
• The cost of buying a pair of Nike shoes in Bali is one million two hundred thousand rupees.
• The cost of buying a pair of men’s leather shoes in Bali is 450,000 to 1,200,000 rupees.

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Is it expensive to travel to Bali?

The currency of Bali is Indonesian Rupiah. Accommodation costs in Bali are cheap, including public transport, food, etc., which are usually paid in rupees. In general, Bali is a relatively cheap destination for tourists. Of course, the issue of hotel and plane ticket expenses, which are calculated in dollars, will be different. The amount paid for these two items will vary according to travel time and other factors. In general, the Bali tour can be included in the list of Asian tours with an average cost. The important thing is that you can significantly reduce the costs of the Bali tour by choosing the right time to travel.

Tips and advice for traveling to Bali that you should know

• Bali is one of the most popular and attractive destinations in Asia, so if you have chosen the peak season to travel to this island, do not expect a quiet and secluded destination. The beaches of Bali and the entertainment centers of this island are usually crowded and full of tourists.
• Before deciding to go to Bali’s entertainment centers, be sure to check your route on the map and get help from the hotel reception to get a taxi.
• When visiting temples, respect the customs of that place. Balinese people, like residents of other countries, are very important to their religion.
• The cost of traveling to Bali is relatively cheap. So you don’t need to worry about accommodation costs such as food, transportation, entrance fees and even buying souvenirs.
• Always carry small rupee notes with you to pay for restaurants, taxis, etc.
• Be sure to use mineral water for drinking.
• Avoid carrying expensive things while sightseeing and visiting entertainment centers.
• To better communicate with local residents, it is better to learn some short local terms.

The best season to travel to Bali in terms of cost

The location of Bali and the placement of this island next to the equator has made it always have a mild climate. Bali seasons can be divided into dry and rainy seasons. In the first half of the year, i.e. spring and summer, monsoon rains begin and Bali has hot and humid weather. But with the arrival of autumn and winter, monsoon rains stop and air humidity decreases.

Therefore, the second half of the year can be considered the peak of travel to Bali and the peak of tourist arrivals on this island. Naturally, the price of Bali tours at this time is more expensive than other seasons. So the best season to travel to Bali in terms of cost is the first half of the year. Of course, in spring and summer, you can still use the island’s water activities and visit the forests and historical temples of Bali.

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The cost of traveling to Bali with tourist tours

Getting a Bali visa, booking a hotel that has the two characteristics of an excellent location and a reasonable price, and booking the best airline for a flight are some of the steps to take before traveling to Bali. Now, if you choose tourist tours for your trip, our experts will do all these actions for you at the most economical cost.

The cost of our Bali tours with the facilities of 7 nights hotel stay with breakfast, round trip ticket reservation, half day city tour, airport transfer, Persian speaking guide and Indonesian visa is from 500 USD + ticket price (determined by the travel time).

Personal trip to Bali

It is possible to travel to Bali without a tour and personally. In this way, the traveler must personally apply for a Bali visa, then examine the hotels on the island and finally be able to choose and book the most suitable option according to the travel budget, and finally book and buy his ticket by referring to the online plane ticket sales websites. Be careful that in this case, the responsibility of all the steps is on the passenger himself.

final word

In this article, we talked about the cost of traveling to Bali. By reading this article, you can plan your travel expenses. Bali is one of the most popular and average destinations in terms of tourism. By choosing this island, you can travel to the most dreamy Asian destination and enjoy its beach and historical entertainment. To book a Bali tour, you can contact our experts in the foreign tours unit.