Top 10 Things to Do in Bali on a Budget
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π΄ Why Visit Bali?
Bali is a dream destination for digital nomads and backpackers alike. Think lush jungles, surf beaches, waterfalls, ancient temples, and a vibrant cafΓ© and co-working culture β all at an affordable price.
π Top 10 Things to Do in Bali on a Budget
Ubudβs Sacred Monkey Forest
Lush forest with hundreds of playful monkeys
Tegallalang Rice Terraces
Stunning photo ops and local swing rides
Surf in Canggu or Kuta
Rent a board for less than $5/hour
Visit Uluwatu Temple at Sunset
Cliffside views + Kecak fire dance
Tirta Empul Water Temple
Spiritual cleansing and serene vibes
Campuhan Ridge Walk
Free hike with beautiful nature views
Bali Waterfalls: Tegenungan or Sekumpul
Swim, shoot content, and chill
Beach-hop in Nusa Dua, Padang Padang, Jimbaran
Clear waters, cheap warungs, quiet vibes
Mount Batur Sunrise Hike
Epic sunrise for under $20
Day Trip to Nusa Penida
Instagram-famous cliffs and beaches
π Must-Try Budget Eats in Bali
Nasi Goreng Fried rice with egg Warung Biah Biah, local stalls
Mie Goreng Fried noodles Anywhere, under $1.50
Tempeh Satay Vegan-friendly skewers Canggu cafΓ©s
Smoothie Bowls Fresh tropical fruits Crate CafΓ©, Cinta CafΓ© (Canggu)
π¨ Best Budget Places to Stay
π Hostels Hostelworld Book Now
π¨ Budget Hotels Booking.com Find Hotels
π Nomad Areas Canggu, Ubud, Uluwatu Coworking, coliving, beach vibes
πΌ Nomad Must-Haves in Bali
π± eSIM Stay connected easily Buy eSIM
π VPN Safe online browsing Surfshark VPN
π‘οΈ Insurance Health + travel gear SafetyWing
π² Privacy Digital protection Incogni
π Getting Around Bali
π Scooter$5β$7/dayRent locally or through Klook
π Grab/Bike Taxi Use Grab app or Gojek In all main areas
π£ Ferries To/from Nusa islands 12Go Asia
π Car HireIdeal for longer road trips DiscoverCars, Rentalcars
π Book Travel Essentials
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π¨ Hotels π¨ Booking
π Hostels π Hostelworld
π« Tours π« GetYourGuide, Viator, Klook
π± eSIM π± Data SIM
π VPN π Surfshark VPN
π‘οΈ Insurance π VisitorsCoverage
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