A curated guide with my personal recommendations for Bali, including where to stay, food spots, and must-do activities — perfect if you’re planning a 6-7 day trip.
Sections
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1️⃣ Tours & Activities
3️⃣ Places to Stay
4️⃣ Food & Cafés
Getting Around Bali – Transport Made Easy
1️⃣ Tours & Activities
Discover the best of Bali through temples, jungle adventures, rice terraces & waterfalls.
Ubud completely stole my heart — temples, jungle vibes, waterfalls… everything you dream of.
One of Ubud’s most photogenic places — terraces, swings and that pure Bali vibe.
Ubud :Alas Harum
Get the best views in Bali with an early-morning hike up Mount Batur volcano with breakfast included. An unforgettable sunrise awaits you at the top.
Sunrise Mount Batur Hike with Breakfast
Explore the Snake Track, the adventurous Jungle Elephant Track, and the adrenaline-pumping Water Fun Speed Track.
ATV Ride Experience
Stunning view of Kelingking beach, Broken beach, Atuh Beach and Angel Billabong
Private Tour Highlights East and West Nusa Penida
Highly recommend for first-timers — you’ll stand up on the board faster than you think!
Seminyak: Beginner Surf Lesson with Pro Instructor
Whether you're relaxing, dancing, or savoring one last drink, Finns delivers the perfect ending to a sun-soaked, unforgettable day in Bali’s best beach clubs.
Beach Club exploration in Potato Head, Atlas, and Finns
My favorite tours in Uluwatu — perfect if you want to explore without the stress.
The BEST Uluwatu Tours and Excursions
3️⃣ Places to Stay
Bali offers an incredible variety of experiences, and choosing the right area for accommodation depends entirely on the atmosphere you are looking for.
These are our favorite Ubud stays — from private pool villas surrounded by rice terraces to resorts perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Villas and Resorts in Ubud
Curated Nusa Penida stays — beautiful villas, resorts, and ocean panoramas.
Villas and Resorts in Nusa Penida
My favorite hotels in Seminyak — well-located stays I’d recommend for a smooth Bali trip.
Hotels in SEMINYAK
A selection of Uluwatu hotels suited for travelers looking for peace, scenery, and a more laid-back Bali.
Hotels in Uluwatu
4️⃣ Food & Cafés
Food & cafés in Bali — local dishes, great coffee spots, and places worth stopping for.
A top 10 café list in Bali, chosen for quality, consistency, and outstanding reviews.
THE BEST Cafés in Bali
Top 10 dishes to try in Bali — authentic local favorites, from classic street food to iconic Balinese specialties.
The best food in Bali: 10 yummy dishes to try
What
A carefully selected list of Bali restaurants for standout food and great settings.
THE BEST Restaurants in Bali
Getting Around Bali – Transport Made Easy
Worried about how to get around Bali? Don’t stress! Here’s my top recommendations for hassle-free transport.
Stress-free transfer from Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) to Ubud, Seminyak & more.
Bali Airport Transfers (Private & Shared)
Fast sea transfer, with options for hotel pick-up in Bali and drop-off on Nusa Penida (and return).
Fast Boat & Ferry to Nusa Penida & Nearby Islands
Cheap, flexible, and great for exploring Ubud, Seminyak & Canggu.
Scooter Rentals
This all‑in‑one transfer includes fast boat round‑trip between Bali & Nusa Penida plus private hotel pickup and drop‑off.
Nusa Penida Tour + Private Bali Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
Quick and reliable boat transfer from Bali to Nusa Penida.
Perfect for island hopping and short stays.