The 5 Best Places in Bali for Solo Travel
Bali is a diverse and magical place, and although many visitors stay on the beaches, it's well worth venturing out away from the coast to find some of the island's hidden gems.
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Solo Travel in Bali
Bali is a haven for travellers, attracting backpackers and sun-seeking visitors from all over the world. It's well set-up for solo travellers, with busy bars and restaurants plus group trips and activities for socialising and getting to know fellow travellers.
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Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Group excursions often head to this monkey sanctuary, where you can see hundreds of monkeys in their natural habitat, which is a protected conservation area.
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Mount Agung
Guided tours will give you the opportunity to meet fellow travellers as you hike up the foothills of this giant volcano, surrounded by dense jungle.
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Sindhu Market
This busy, vibrant market sells local delicacies for a taste of real Balinese food away from the western-style cafes. You can try samples of exotic fruit, vegetables, and cooked dishes from street food stalls.
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Uluwatu Temple
Uluwatu is a historic temple that still plays an important role in Balinese culture, with ceremonial dances taking place at 6:00 p.m. every night. Make sure to watch out for the monkeys, as they have a tendency to steal visitors' belongings!
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Seminyak Beach
A long, white sandy beach looking out across perfect azure water, Seminyak Beach is an island paradise. There are a lot of group watersports like surf classes and beachside bars for a cooling cocktail.
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Top Tips for Solo Travel in Bali
Travelling alone can be intimidating, but solo travel in Bali is a breeze. With an established tourist trail solo travel here feels safe, and there are dozens of opportunities to meet other visitors.
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1. Travel with a tour group
Travelling in a tour group is not only easier, but it's also cheaper too. You'll save money on transportation costs as you can share mini-buses with other travellers instead of paying for taxis, and many activities will be organised for you with a cheaper group discount.
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2. Stay in a hostel
Hostels are a great way to get to know other people as you'll often be sharing a room or common areas. Hostels don't have to be bare and basic, and many in Bali have a more luxury feel.
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3. Dine at group tables
Some of the restaurants in Bali have banquet-style tables that you share with strangers. Sharing tapas-style food or a pitcher of drinks is a great conversation starter and a way to share local foodie tips.
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4. Take a yoga class
Yoga is huge in Bali, and taking a group class is the perfect way to relax and unwind after a long day sightseeing. Plus, you might meet some likeminded laid-back friends.
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Information about Solo Travel in Bali
| 💳 Highest rates | in December |
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| 🥳 Busiest month | June |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | House rentals and Villa |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | 32 °C in November and January |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | 24 °C in August and September |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | 21 rainy days in February and January |
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Solo Travel in Bali: frequently asked questions
Solo Travel in Bali: what's the average price for the accommodation?
With HomeToGo, you can find holiday holiday homes for Solo Travel in Bali starting at £16 per night.
Where I can find holiday accommodation for Solo Travel in Bali that's suitable for a family or large group?
When plannin a trip for a big family it's great to know that average Villa in Bali can accommodate 6 guests and costs around £325 per night.
What types of holiday rentals are available for Solo Travel in Bali?
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