Footnotes

Vital statistics

Capital: Denpasar (Bali); Jakarta (Java, Indonesia)

Population: 4.3 million (Bali); 264 million (national)

Languages: Balinese, Indonesian

Time: GMT +8 hrs

Visas: Not required by UK nationals for stays of up to 30 days.

Money: Indonesian Rupiah (£1 to IDR 18,700); ATMs throughout Bali, cash dollars widely accepted.

When to Go

Bali is equatorial, so it’s tropically warm all year round with average temperatures in the mid twenties.

October-March is the wet season