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26 Essentials For Your Trip

Temple among old rice paddies in Bali, Indonesia

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If you’re planning an upcoming trip to Bali, you’re probably daydreaming about all the stunning scenery, fantastic culture, beautiful villas, and delicious food you’re about to experience. The magical island of Bali is full of adventure for anyone willing to make the long flight there.

While flights to Bali can get expensive, once you’re there, life becomes quite affordable. Experiences, accommodations, and food can run you a fraction of what similar offerings would cost in the States, allowing you to splurge on things you otherwise wouldn’t. Even all-inclusive day trips and island hopping tours (like this one to Nusa Penida) cost less than a typical dinner in other, more expensive locales.

Temple among old rice paddies in Bali, Indonesia
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With all the fun and adventure you’ll enjoy on your Bali trip, you won’t want to worry about forgetting any essentials. That’s where this ultimate Bali packing list comes in handy!

Bali was the first international destination I visited as an adult. I was young and didn’t do a ton of research beforehand. While I had an amazing time and did so many things, I do wish I was a bit more prepared. Now that I know what traveling in Bali is like, I can definitely attest to a few essentials I wish I had!

This Bali packing list will include everything you need to pack for Bali, including some things that may not initially come to mind. We’ll also go into essentials for specific travel styles, whether you’re a pure adventure traveler, aspiring travel influencer, or this is your first time in Southeast Asia.

How To Pack For Bali

Tanah Lot Temple at low tide in Bali, IndonesiaTanah Lot Temple at low tide in Bali, Indonesia
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Consider Seasons and Weather

Bali is an island in Indonesia located in Southeast Asia. While the island is in the southern hemisphere, it is so close to the equator that it experiences a tropical climate year-round. The climate is excellent for packing as you won’t have to think much about bringing bulky winter clothes since the temperature remains warm throughout the year.

Bali experiences two distinct seasons: the rainy season and the dry season. The rainy season typically lasts from October to February. A rain jacket, poncho, or umbrella is essential during the wet season.

The rainy season can bring anything from light, sporadic showers to a full-on…

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