Bali tour packages from India start from INR 27,800 for a 5-day trip and go up to INR 83,000+ for 7 days.
Bali is one of Southeast Asia’s most diverse island destinations, known for its temple culture, volcanic landscapes, rice terraces, and world-famous beaches. From the terraced rice fields of Ubud and ancient sea temples to the beaches of Seminyak, Nusa Dua, and Uluwatu, every region offers something different. Travellers can spend their mornings exploring volcanic landscapes, afternoons enjoying water activities, and evenings watching sunsets over the Indian Ocean.
With more than 90 well-curated options perfect for different types of travellers, Bali tours offered by Thrillophilia cover a wide range of packages from India. Our destination experts create itineraries covering Bali’s most visited attractions based on your travel preferences. These Bali tour packages include popular attractions such as Mount Batur, Nusa Penida Island, Tegallalang Rice Terraces, Tegenungan Waterfall, an evening Bali swing, and more, along with customisable options. Thus, with us, you can also customise your itinerary by adding experiences such as Nusa Penida tours, water sports, cultural excursions, spa sessions, and private transfers.
Thrillophilia offers Bali tour packages designed for couples, families, groups, and honeymooners across different travel styles and budgets. Packages include accommodations, airport transfers, intercity transportation, guided sightseeing, attraction tickets, and 24/7 on-trip assistance. We also guide you through the entire Bali tourist visa process, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to your trip. Besides this, our focus remains on offering complete pricing transparency based on daily expenses, transport, and activity costs, so there are no surprises later.
As of 2026, Thrillophilia’s Bali packages have served 28,000+ verified travellers with a consistent 4.7-star rating.
Why Indian Travellers Choose Thrillophilia for Bali
All-inclusive packages covering hotels, transfers, day trips, and daily breakfast
Sightseeing across all Bali regions, including Ubud, South Bali, and Nusa Penida, along with an expert driver
Bali visa-on-arrival and e-Visa guidance with documentation support
Expert guidance on dry season timing, crowd avoidance, and sunrise trek bookings
Airport and internal transfers through private MPV or SUV and speedboat for ports
Transparent pricing with full cost breakdown discussed before payment, no hidden charges
Vegetarian and Indian availability, along with food guidance by area, with verified restaurant recommendations
90+ curated Bali packages covering budget to luxury across solo, couple, family, and group travel styles
4.7-star rating across 28,000+ customer reviews as of June 2026
Bali Trip Cost from India – Realistic Budget Breakdown
Bali tour package price depends on the number of areas covered, the season of travel, the accommodation category, and whether flights are included. Here is a full breakdown across package types and daily expenses.
Package Types and Pricing
Package Type
Duration
Areas Covered
Land Price / Person
With Flights
Best For
Budget
5 Nights
Ubud or South Bali
From INR 27,800
From INR 55,000+
Solo travellers and backpackers
Mid-range
7 Nights
Ubud, Nusa Penida, South Bali
From INR 65,000
From INR 90,000+
Travellers wanting the full Bali experience
Luxury
7 Nights
Private villa stays across Bali
From INR 90,000
From INR 1,40,000+
Travellers wanting a private pool villa experience
Honeymoon
6 to 7 Nights
Seminyak, Ubud, Nusa Dua
From INR 45,000
From INR 90,000+
Couples and honeymooners
Bali + Lombok / Gili Islands
10 to 14 Nights
Bali + Lombok or Gili Islands
From INR 1,10,000
From INR 1,60,000+
Travellers planning an extended island holiday
Note: AirBorneo launched new Denpasar to Lombok flights in early 2026, which has made Bali + Lombok multi-destination packages faster and more practical than before. Source: Thrillophilia booking data, June 2026.
Daily Expense Guide (Per Person)
Expense
Budget
Mid-Range
Premium
Note
Accommodation per night
INR 2,500 to 5,000 (3-star)
INR 6,000 to 15,000 (4-star resort)
INR 20,000+ (private pool villa)
Private pool villas in Seminyak or Ubud often cost less than equivalent stays in other destinations.
Meals per day
INR 400 to 1,000
INR 1,200 to 3,000
INR 4,000+
Local warungs serve full meals for INR 150 to 400. Seminyak beach clubs are at the premium end.
Internal transport
INR 280 to 400 per day (scooter rental)
INR 1,100 to 2,800 per day (car + driver)
INR 3,500+ (private driver full day)
Car with a driver is the most practical option for families and couples on a tight itinerary.
Activities and entry
INR 500 to 2,000 per day
INR 2,500 to 5,000 per day
INR 7,000+ per day
Mount Batur trek and Nusa Penida day trips are the highest single-day costs.
Types of Bali Packages by Theme
Bali Honeymoon Packages
Bali is our most booked international honeymoon destination, as per Thrillophilia’s internal booking team.
Honeymoon packages range from 5 to 7 nights and include private pool villas, candlelit dinners, sunset cruises, and couple spa sessions.
Seminyak and Ubud are the most popular areas for honeymooners. Nusa Dua is a good pick for couples who like a peaceful beach setting.
Bali tour package prices for honeymoon itineraries start around INR 45,000 per person for mid-range and go up to INR 1,50,000+ for luxury private villas.
Bali Family Tour Packages
Family packages are designed around Nusa Dua and Kuta, where the beaches are calm to help you have the best of your family time.
Major tourist attractions like Waterbom Bali, the Bali Safari and Marine Park, and the Kecak Fire Dance are easily accessible.
Family itineraries include kid-friendly water sports (banana boat, glass-bottom boat) and avoid extremely thrilling or risky rides.
Family packages range from 6 to 8 days and start around INR 35,000 per person.
Adventure and Water Sports Packages
Bali is a great destination for people looking for some adventure in their trip.
Adventure trips include trekking, rafting, surfing, and cliff jumping, and you can pick what you want to do.
Water sports packages in Nusa Penida include snorkelling, cliff diving, and kayaking.
These Bali holiday packages start around INR 28,000 per person for 5 nights.
Popular Bali Holiday Packages
5-Day Bali Itinerary
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Starting Price: INR 27,800 per person
Day 1: Arrival in Ubud & Leisure Day
Explore Ubud Monkey Forest, Goa Gajah, or Ubud Water Palace at your own pace.
Day 2: Central Bali Sightseeing Tour
Visit Tirta Empul Temple, Tegenungan Waterfall, Ubud Royal Palace, Tegallalang Rice Terraces, and enjoy the Bali Swing.
Day 3: Transfer to Kuta | Water Sports & Balinese Spa
Enjoy water sports at Tanjung Benoa Beach, followed by a relaxing Balinese spa session.
Day 4: Nusa Penida Island Excursion
Visit Kelingking Beach, Angel's Billabong, Broken Bay, and Bubu Beach.
Arrive at Ngurah Rai International Airport and transfer to Ubud. Spend the evening exploring Ubud Market, local cafes, and the lively streets around Ubud Palace. One of our top highlights in any itinerary is the right balance between sightseeing and free time across Bali. This is why our traveller Tarun Mehta from Mumbai, who booked the Essence of Bali with FREE Visit to Elephant Cave Temple package, also told us later, "We were a little nervous going to a new country for the first time but the team made the entire journey very comfortable. The itinerary gave us enough time at each place without feeling rushed. Local guides were friendly and always on time."
Day 2: Kintamani Highlands & Bali Swing Experience
Explore Mount Batur viewpoints, Tegallalang Rice Terraces, Tegenungan Waterfall, and Bali Swing.
Day 3: Bali Safari & Marine Park Excursion
Enjoy a safari tram ride, animal encounters, freshwater aquarium, and Bali Agung cultural show.
Day 4: Bedugul Sightseeing Tour & Transfer to Kuta
Visit Bali Handara Gate, Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, and Tanah Lot Temple.
Day 5: Tanjung Benoa Beach & Uluwatu Temple Tour
Enjoy water sports followed by the famous Kecak and Fire Dance performance at Uluwatu.
Day 6: Leisure Day in Kuta
Relax on Kuta Beach, shop at Mal Bali Galeria, or explore the local night market.
Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali and the place where most travellers slow down and experience the island beyond its beaches. Surrounded by rice terraces, river valleys, temples, artisan villages, and wellness retreats, it offers a very different atmosphere from the coastal areas. Most travellers spend 2 to 3 nights here exploring the surrounding countryside and cultural attractions.
Tegalalang Rice Terrace: approx. INR 200 to INR 350 entry per person
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary: approx. INR 450 to INR 600 per person
Traditional dance performances: approx. INR 500 to INR 1,000 per person
Best time to visit Tegalalang: before 8 am for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
From Our Bali Operations Team: Travellers who stay in central Ubud can easily cover rice terraces, temples, waterfalls, and workshops without spending hours in traffic. Early morning visits consistently receive better feedback than afternoon visits, especially at Tegalalang and the Monkey Forest.
Seminyak is Bali's most established lifestyle and dining destination. Known for its beach clubs, boutique shopping, luxury villas, and sunset-facing restaurants, it attracts travellers looking for a more refined coastal experience. The area is compact enough to explore on foot, particularly around Petitenget and Kayu Aya streets.
Seminyak Beach: free access
Beach club minimum spends: typically INR 1,000 to INR 4,000 per person depending on season and seating
Sunset viewing: best between May and October
Recommended stay: 2 to 3 nights
From Our Travellers: Seminyak works best for couples and first-time Bali visitors who want easy access to restaurants, spas, shopping, and nightlife without constantly changing locations.
3. Kuta
Kuta remains Bali's most affordable tourist hub and one of the island's easiest areas for first-time visitors. Its proximity to the airport, wide beach, beginner-friendly surf breaks, and extensive accommodation options make it a practical base for short and budget Bali trip packages.
Kuta Beach: free access
Beginner surf lessons: approx. INR 1,500 to INR 3,000 per person
Airport transfer time: approximately 15 to 25 minutes, depending on traffic
Best suited for: budget travellers, surfers, and short-stay visitors
Thrillophilia Destination Team: We often recommend Kuta for travellers arriving late at night or departing early, as airport transfers are significantly easier than from Ubud or Canggu.
Nusa Penida is famous for its dramatic coastal cliffs, turquoise waters, and some of the most photographed viewpoints, thus often included in Bali Indonesia packages. Kelingking Beach, Diamond Beach, and Atuh Beach are the island's main highlights. Most visitors explore the island on a day trip, although an overnight stay allows a more relaxed experience.
Fast boat from Sanur: approx. INR 1,200 to INR 2,000 return
Private driver for the day: approx. INR 1,500 to INR 3,000
Snorkelling trips: approx. INR 1,200 to INR 2,500 per person
Day trip duration: approximately 8 to 10 hours
From Our Travellers: The island looks small on a map, but travel times are longer than expected because of steep and winding roads. Most visitors enjoy the experience more when they hire a local driver rather than renting a scooter.
5. Nusa Dua
Nusa Dua is Bali's premier resort enclave and offers a very different experience from the island's busier tourist areas. Well-maintained beaches, calm waters, landscaped roads, and international luxury resorts make it particularly popular in Bali tour packages booked by families and honeymooners.
Nusa Dua Beach: free access
Water sports activities: approx. INR 500 to INR 3,000 depending on activity
Ideal stay duration: 2 to 4 nights
Best suited for: families, honeymooners, and luxury travellers
From Our Bali Operations Team: Nusa Dua is one of the few areas in Bali where travellers can comfortably spend an entire holiday within their resort zone without needing daily sightseeing plans.
6. Canggu
Canggu has evolved from a quiet surf village into Bali's most popular destination for younger travellers, remote workers, and long-stay visitors. The area combines surf beaches, coworking spaces, trendy cafes, and a relaxed social atmosphere.
Batu Bolong Beach: free access
Surf lessons: approx. INR 1,500 to INR 3,000 per session
Coworking day passes: approx. INR 500 to INR 1,500
Best suited for: solo travellers, digital nomads, and surfers
From Our Travellers: Canggu attracts a younger crowd than Seminyak and often becomes a favourite stop for travellers who initially planned to stay only a few days.
7. Jimbaran
Jimbaran is known for its calm bay, seafood restaurants, and relaxed atmosphere. Unlike the busier beaches of Kuta and Seminyak, Jimbaran focuses on sunset dining experiences where tables are set directly on the sand overlooking the ocean.
Jimbaran Beach: free access
Seafood dinner for two: approx. INR 2,000 to INR 5,000 depending on seafood selection
Best time to visit: sunset onwards
Recommended duration: half-day visit or 1-night stay
Thrillophilia Destination Team: We frequently recommend Jimbaran on the final evening of Bali itineraries because it combines excellent food, sunset views, and convenient airport access.
8. Uluwatu
Located on the southern tip of Bali's Bukit Peninsula, Uluwatu is famous for its cliff-top temple, world-class surf breaks, and dramatic ocean views. The area has become increasingly popular with travellers looking for a quieter alternative to Seminyak and Canggu.
Uluwatu Temple entry: approx. INR 300 to INR 500 per person
Kecak Fire Dance performance: approx. INR 700 to INR 1,000 per person
Best time to visit: 4 pm onwards for sunset and evening performances
Surfing conditions: best suited for intermediate and advanced surfers
From Our Travellers: The combination of sunset views, cliff-top scenery, and the Kecak Fire Dance makes Uluwatu one of the most memorable evenings on a Bali itinerary.
9. Denpasar
Denpasar is Bali's capital city and serves as the island's administrative and commercial centre. While most visitors choosing Bali tour packages use it primarily as a transit point, it offers a more local perspective of daily life compared to Bali's resort towns.
Bali Museum: approx. INR 100 to INR 200 per person
Badung Market: free to explore
Best for: local shopping, food exploration, and cultural insights
Recommended visit duration: half a day
Thrillophilia Destination Team: Denpasar is rarely included as a standalone destination, but travellers interested in local markets and everyday Balinese life often find it a refreshing contrast to the island's tourist-focused areas.
Top Things to Do in Bali
1. Hike Mount Batur at Sunrise
Mount Batur is Bali's most popular volcano trek often included in Bali tour packages and one of the few sunrise experiences that genuinely lives up to expectations. Standing at approximately 1,717 metres above sea level, the active volcano overlooks Lake Batur and the surrounding caldera. Most hikers start between 2 am and 3 am and reach the summit just before sunrise. While the trail is manageable for beginners, a guide is highly recommended due to the darkness and uneven terrain.
Guided sunrise trek: approx. INR 2,500 to INR 3,500 per person
Trek duration: 1.5 to 2.5 hours each way
Start time: usually between 2 am and 3 am
Best months: April to October for clearer sunrise views
Breakfast at the summit is often included in guided tours
2. Explore Nusa Penida's Coastal Cliffs and Snorkelling Spots
Nusa Penida offers some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in Indonesia and is best visited as a day trip from mainland Bali. Kelingking Beach, Broken Beach, and Angel's Billabong are the island's most photographed locations. The surrounding waters are also among Bali's best snorkelling areas, with regular sightings of manta rays around Manta Point.
Fast boat from Sanur: approx. INR 1,200 to INR 2,000 return
Snorkelling trips: approx. INR 1,000 to INR 1,500 per person
Day trip duration: 8 to 10 hours
Best visited between April and October
Roads can be rough; private transport is recommended
3. Visit Lempuyang Temple (Gate of Heaven)
Lempuyang Temple is one of Bali's oldest and most sacred temples and is best known for its iconic "Gate of Heaven" photo opportunity overlooking Mount Agung. Located in East Bali at around 1,175 metres above sea level, the temple offers cooler temperatures and panoramic mountain views. Early arrival is essential, as queues for photographs can become several hours long during peak season.
Entry donation: approx. INR 250 to INR 500 per person
Sarong rental: usually included with entry
Drive from Ubud: approximately 1.5 to 2 hours
Best time: before 7 am
Mount Agung views are clearest during the dry season
South Bali is the centre of the island's beach and water sports scene. Kuta and Canggu are ideal for beginner surfers, while Tanjung Benoa is known for parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. If you’re someone open to adding adventure and accessibility to your Bali tour package, then consider spending at least one full day exploring South Bali's coastline.
Surfing lessons: approx. INR 1,200 to INR 2,000 per hour
Parasailing: approx. INR 1,800 per person
Jet ski rides: approx. INR 1,500 to INR 2,500 per session
Banana boat rides: approx. INR 500 to INR 800 per person
Best surfing conditions: May to September
5. Discover Ubud's Rice Terraces and Cultural Heart
Ubud is considered Bali's cultural capital and remains the island's most popular inland destination. The area is known for the Tegalalang Rice Terraces, traditional dance performances, artisan villages, and wellness experiences. Most travellers spend at least two or three nights here as a base for exploring central Bali.
Tegalalang Rice Terrace entry: approx. INR 250 to INR 500
Traditional dance performances: approx. INR 500 to INR 1,000
Ubud Palace entry: free
Best time to visit rice terraces: early morning
Recommended stay: 2 to 3 nights
6. Join a Balinese Cooking, Batik, or Silversmith Workshop
Hands-on workshops are among Bali's most underrated experiences and offer a deeper understanding of local culture beyond beaches and temples. Cooking classes typically begin with a local market visit, while Batik and silversmithing workshops allow visitors to create their own handcrafted souvenirs.
Cooking classes: approx. INR 1,800 to INR 3,000 per person
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Batik workshops: approx. INR 1,200 to INR 2,000
Silversmithing classes in Celuk: approx. INR 2,500 per person
Most workshops include materials and take-home creations
7. Watch a Kecak Dance Performance at Uluwatu Temple
Perched dramatically on a cliff nearly 70 metres above the Indian Ocean, Uluwatu Temple is one of Bali's most spectacular sunset locations. The evening Kecak Fire Dance performance, featuring dozens of performers chanting rhythmically without musical instruments, is widely regarded as one of Bali's best cultural experiences.
Temple entry: approx. INR 300 to INR 500 per person
Kecak Dance ticket: approx. INR 700 to INR 1,000 per person
Show timing: around sunset (6 pm onwards)
Recommended arrival: at least 1 hour before sunset
Combine with dinner in Jimbaran Bay afterwards
8. Go Whitewater Rafting on the Ayung River
The Ayung River near Ubud offers Bali's most accessible rafting experience, passing through rainforest, waterfalls, and steep river valleys. The rapids are moderate, making it suitable for first-time rafters and families.
Rafting cost: approx. INR 1,500 to INR 2,500 per person
Duration: 2 to 3 hours on the river
Includes equipment, guide, and lunch in most packages
Suitable for beginners
Best during the dry season when river conditions are more predictable
Bali has a strong food culture, and most dishes are available in vegetarian versions on request.
Nasi Goreng is Bali’s most common fried rice dish, and many places can make a vegetarian version if you ask.
Mie Goreng is stir-fried noodles and is also easy to find in a vegetarian option.
Gado-Gado is a salad with peanut sauce, tofu, tempeh, and boiled vegetables, and it is fully vegetarian.
Tempe Manis is sweet fried tempeh and is a common vegetarian side dish.
Babi Guling is roast pork and is one of Bali’s traditional dishes, so it is not suitable for people who do not eat pork.
Ayam Betutu is slow-cooked spiced chicken and is not vegetarian.
Pisang Goreng is fried banana, a simple street snack that costs around INR 20 to INR 50 per portion.
Bubuh Injin is a black rice pudding dessert that is vegetarian and popular in cafes, especially in Ubud.
Vegetarian and Indian Food Guide in Bali
Bali is one of the most vegetarian-friendly destinations in Southeast Asia. Recent traveller feedback suggests that you will have no trouble finding vegetarian food in Ubud or Canggu.
Apart from the dishes already mentioned, some other safe vegetarian Balinese options include:
Pisang Goreng: Fried banana fritters
Jukut Urap: Mixed vegetable salad with coconut
Nasi Goreng or Mie Goreng: Fried rice made without egg or meat on request
What to Watch Out for:
Nasi Campur is a mixed rice plate with many small side dishes. Some of the condiments may contain small amounts of pork. Ask the restaurant to prepare a vegetarian version.
Satay Lilit is traditionally made with pork or chicken. There are fish and vegetable versions, but you need to ask.
Babi Guling means roasted pig and appears on many menus as a local speciality. Avoid if you do not eat pork.
Indian Restaurants by Area:
Seminyak: Ganesha Restaurant, Spice India, and Maharaja
Kuta: Bollywood Masala and Indian Hut
Ubud: Pundi Pundi (Indian-Balinese fusion) and Lotus Cafe (vegetarian-friendly menu)
Canggu: Warung Sana Sini (strong vegetarian Balinese options)
Indian food in Bali is good and reliable, particularly in Seminyak and Kuta. Customer reviews highlight that you will find North Indian menus more than South Indian ones. Prices at Indian restaurants range from INR 400 to INR 900 per person for a full meal.
Priya N., from Pune, who booked a Bali trip in September 2025, mentioned in her post-trip feedback that, “I was worried as a vegetarian that Bali would be difficult. It's actually one of the easiest places in Asia for vegetarians. In Ubud, almost every cafe has a full vegetarian menu. Gado-Gado, tempeh dishes, smoothie bowls. I ate better in Ubud than I do at home. The Canggu cafes are even more vegetarian-forward."
Best Time to Visit Bali
Dry Season (April to October) - Best for Most Travellers
April to October is the dry season and the best time to visit Bali. Skies are generally clear, and humidity is lower than the rest of the year. July and August are peak months when international and domestic tourist traffic is highest, and prices are very high. April, May, and September to October offer the best combination of good weather, lower prices, and fewer crowds.
Not Ideal for: Those looking to book budget Bali tour packages in July and August, as the accommodation prices are 20 to 40 per cent higher during peak months.
Best for Indian travellers in the Dry Season:
May and June are summer holiday months in schools, so they work well for families looking for Bali trip packages.
September and October are also good times to visit because the weather stays pleasant and prices are a little lower.
Rainy Season (November to March) - Lower Prices, Some Restrictions
Our on-ground team confirms that there is heavy rainfall in the evenings in this season. Mornings are often clear and perfect for a day outing. Bali looks its best in the rainy season, plus accommodation prices are often 20%–30% lower. Waterfalls, rice terraces, and the lush green landscape are the most photogenic in these months.
Not Ideal for: A few activities should be avoided in the rainy season. Our destination experts take care of your safety and often replace such activities with other options. Avoid Nusa Penida day trips because ferries may get cancelled in rough sea conditions. Mount Batur treks and cliff walks are also harder during this time because the paths can be muddy.
Important for March Visitors: If you are visiting in March, you should be aware of Nyepi, which is the Balinese New Year. Nyepi is celebrated as a silent day; the whole island shuts down for 24 hours. The airport closes, no vehicles are allowed on roads, lights must be kept off, and outdoor movement is prohibited for the entire day. It’s a unique cultural experience, but make sure you check the exact date before booking your Bali trip package so you can plan well.
Month-by-Month Quick Reference
January: Rainy month with fewer crowds. Good for budget trips and yoga stays, but not ideal for beaches or Nusa Penida ferries.
February: Rainy and quiet, with lower prices. Outdoor cliff walks are not the best during this time.
March: The weather starts changing. Nyepi, the Balinese New Year, falls this month, so check dates before booking.
April: Dry season begins. The weather is pleasant, crowds are moderate, and prices are reasonable.
May: Dry weather continues. A good month for families, especially during school holidays.
June: Dry season is strong. Crowds increase, and it is a good time for snorkelling in Nusa Penida.
July to August: Peak season in Bali. The weather is best, but prices are highest. Booking early is recommended.
September: Dry weather continues, with fewer crowds and better value.
October: Pleasant weather and good travel value. It is also popular with Indian couples around Diwali.
November: Rain begins, and prices become lower. Beach plans may be less reliable.
December: Rainy season with high prices because of Christmas and New Year travel.
How to Reach Bali from India
Direct Flights from India to Bali
Three Indian cities have direct flights to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar.
Delhi (DEL) to Bali
Duration: 5.5 to 6 hours
Airlines: IndiGo and Air India
One-way Fare: INR 8,000 to INR 18,000
Mumbai (BOM) to Bali
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Airlines: IndiGo and Air India
One-way Fare: INR 7,500 to INR 16,000
Bangalore (BLR) to Bali
Duration: 5.5 to 6.5 hours
Airlines: IndiGo and Air India
One-way Fare: INR 7,000 to INR 15,000
Connecting Flights by City
Travellers from Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata typically connect via Singapore (Changi) or Kuala Lumpur (KLIA). Total journey time, including layover, is approximately 9 to 13 hours.
Chennai (MAA) to Bali: Connecting via Singapore or Kuala Lumpur
Total Duration: 9 to 12 hours
One-way Fare: INR 9,000 to INR 20,000
Hyderabad (HYD) to Bali: Connecting via Singapore or Kuala Lumpur
Total Duration: 10 to 13 hours
One-way Fare: INR 9,500 to INR 21,000
Kolkata (CCU) to Bali: Connecting via Singapore or Kuala Lumpur
Total Duration: 10 to 13 hours
One-way Fare: INR 9,000 to INR 19,000
Note: All fares above are indicative as of June 2026. Check current prices on airline websites or aggregators before booking.
Bali Visa for Indian Travellers
Indian passport holders can enter Bali through two options: either by a Visa on Arrival or an e-visa. Both methods are easy, and neither of them requires an advance application with the Indonesian consulate in India.
Visa on Arrival - Easiest Option
The Visa on Arrival (VOA) counter is at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar. You get the visa on arrival with no advance arrangements needed.
Duration: 30 days. Extendable by another 30 days from within Bali.
Processing time at the counter: 15 to 30 minutes
Payment: Cash (IDR or USD accepted) or credit card at the counter
Documents Needed at the VOA Counter:
Valid Indian passport (must have at least 6 months' validity from the date of entry)
Return flight ticket
Proof of sufficient funds (credit card or bank statement)
Completed immigration form (available on the flight or at the airport)
e-Visa - Skip the Airport Queue
The Indonesian e-Visa allows you to complete the visa application online before travel. It costs the same as VOA, with the benefit of skipping the VOA queue at the airport. Apply 3 to 5 days before travel at the e-Visa (official Indonesian immigration portal). You will receive the e-Visa by email and have to present it at immigration on arrival.
One thing to keep in mind is that an e-Visa takes more time to get than a visa on arrival, but it helps you skip the airport queue, which can save time during busy hours when lines are long. Visa on arrival details are current as of June 2026, but it is always best to check the official Indonesian immigration website before travel, as rules can change.
International Driving Permit - If You Plan to Rent a Scooter
An Indian driver's licence alone is not sufficient to legally ride a scooter in Bali. You need an International Driving Permit (IDP) issued by a recognised Automobile Association of India (AAI) branch in India. Get this before you travel.
Things to Know Before Booking Your Bali Tour Package
Here is a quick checklist for first-time travellers visiting Bali from India -
Currency: Bali uses Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). As of June 2026, 1 INR is around 185 to 187 IDR, but rates can change, so checking before travel is helpful. It is a good idea to carry some cash for local markets, small food places, and transport in Nusa Penida, where cards may not work.
Cards and Payments: UPI does not work in Bali. International Visa and Mastercard cards are accepted in hotels, beach clubs, and larger restaurants. Keeping some cash is still useful as backup.
Language: Balinese and Indonesian are the local languages. English is commonly spoken in tourist areas like Ubud, Seminyak, Kuta, and Nusa Dua.
Time Difference: Bali is 2.5 hours ahead of India, which makes it easy for Indian travellers to adjust.
Power Plug: Bali uses two-pin European plugs, so carrying a universal adapter is recommended.
Drinking Water: Tap water is not safe to drink. Bottled water is the safer option and is easily available.
Health: No vaccine is compulsory, but basic travel health advice from your doctor before the trip is helpful. Mosquito repellent is useful, especially in the evening.
Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is recommended, especially if you plan to do trekking, water sports, or adventure activities.
Temple Dress Code: Shoulders and knees should be covered when visiting temples. Sarongs are usually available at temple entrances.
Road Delays During Ceremonies: In some areas, local ceremonies can slow traffic, so keeping extra travel time is a good idea.
Safety Advisory for Bali Travellers
During monsoon months (November to March), heavy rain typically falls in intense afternoon and evening spells. Plan outdoor activities in the morning and indoor activities in the afternoon.
Roads in hilly areas (Ubud, Tegallalang, and Munduk) become slippery after rain. If renting a scooter, avoid wet mountain roads at night. Road accidents from wet conditions are the most common tourist injury in Bali.
West Coast beaches (Kuta, Seminyak, and Canggu) experience stronger currents in monsoon months. Respect red flag warnings and do not swim when the flag is up.
Waterfalls, including Tegenungan and Sekumpul, are at peak flow in the monsoon. A strong undertow makes swimming unsafe even when the water looks calm.
Trekking trails around Mount Batur and Campuhan Ridge become muddy in the wet season. Waterproof shoes and trekking poles are recommended.
Uluwatu monkeys are known to grab sunglasses, phones, and bags. Keep valuables secure before entering the temple area.
Nyepi (Balinese New Year 2026) brings a full 24-hour island-wide silence. The airport closes, roads are empty, and movement outdoors is not permitted. Indian travellers must check the exact Nyepi date in the year of the visit and plan Bali packages with flights accordingly.
Photos, ratings, and experiences shared by verified Thrillophilia travellers
Dr. Madhulika Bhargava
Reviewed: 09 Jun 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Best of Bali | Culture, Coast & Countryside
We booked our Bali trip through Thrillophilia, and it turned out to be an amazing experience. Everything was organized exactly as per the itinerary, making the entire journey smooth and hassle-free.
A special thanks to Mr. Kushh, who helped plan this trip. He was always available throughout the planning process, patiently addressing all our queries and ensuring that every detail was taken care of. His support and professionalism gave us great confidence from the very beginning.
Overall, it was a wonderful and memorable trip, and we truly appreciate the excellent service provided by Thrillophilia and the team. Highly recommended!!
Hiren Parikh
Reviewed: 02 Jun 2026
4.0/5
Booked: Best of Bali | Culture, Coast & Countryside
Overall experienced was good .
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Sunil Inamdar
Reviewed: 18 May 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Best of Bali | Culture, Coast & Countryside
Well planned and Amazing trip for us with the details experienced. I am recommending strongly
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Reviews from verified travellers who booked their Bali tour packages from different cities across India
Nishant Chauhan
Reviewed: 13 Jun 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Adventure Tour in Bali Tickets
Everything was perfectly planned.No issues at all.
Arti Nigam
Reviewed: 04 Jun 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Best of Bali | Culture, Coast & Countryside
Excellent
Mounika
Reviewed: 29 May 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Best of Bali | Culture, Coast & Countryside
Everything was very well planned. Had a nice time.
Sahil Srivastava
Reviewed: 24 May 2026
5.0/5
Booked: Best of Bali | Culture, Coast & Countryside
Well planned and executed trip with good local staff and major attractions covered.
Bali honeymoon was honestly one of the few trips where everything went smoothly without us constantly following up for things. Airport pickup, villa check-in, activities — all properly managed. We could just enjoy our time together.
We booked the Bali trip for our 10th anniversary and it was perfect. The Thrillophilia team had arranged a surprise anniversary setup at the villa with flowers, a cake and candles by the pool.
My husband was completely surprised, and after so many years together, we felt so much love and happiness coming back from this trip.
Good Bali trip. Hotels were well chosen and transfers were on time. Nusa Penida day trip was the best part. Would recommend Thrillophilia for first time international travellers.
I usually don't write reviews but Bali with Thrillophilia deserves one. We didn't have the time or patience to plan every hotel, transfer and activity ourselves. Their team kept things simple and whenever our plans changed slightly the support was there without us having to chase anyone. We landed late night and I thought first day will be a mess, but pickup was already there. After that things just kept moving smoothly. Some areas were crowded but that’s Bali I guess.
Girls trip to Bali, five of us from Nashik. The villa in Seminyak with a private pool was a dream. Thrillophilia had arranged spa treatments, cooking class, rice terrace walk and the Nusa Penida day trip. Every day had the right balance of activity and relaxation. Highly recommend Bali and highly recommend Thrillophilia for planning it.
Bali Tour faqs
What is the best time to travel to Bali?
For most Indian travellers, the best months are April to June and September to October. These months fall in the dry season with reliable weather and lower prices than peak July and August. Families travelling during Indian school holidays in May and June will find good weather. Couples visiting around Diwali in October get excellent value. Avoid March unless you have checked the Nyepi date and planned accordingly.
Is Bali vegetarian-friendly?
Yes, Bali is a convenient destination for vegetarian travellers from India, especially in tourist hubs such as Ubud, Seminyak, Kuta, and Nusa Dua, where vegetarian and Indian dining options are widely available. Thrillophilia Bali vacation packages include daily breakfasts and selected meals, with vegetarian meal options. Our team also assists travellers in choosing resorts and dining options that cater to vegetarian requirements, ensuring a smoother and more comfortable experience throughout the trip.
What is the ideal duration for a Bali trip?
5 nights is enough for a first-time trip covering Ubud and South Bali. You can add 2 more nights (7 total) if you want to include Nusa Penida. 9 to 10 nights works well for a multi-destination trip, adding Lombok or the Gili Islands.
Is it safe to hike up Mount Batur?
Yes. Mount Batur is a well-established trek, and guides are mandatory. The path is steep. The hike takes about 2 hours each way. Wear good-grip shoes or hire trekking shoes in Ubud. The trek is best avoided in the rainy season for safety reasons.
What is the difference between Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan?
These are three separate islands southeast of Bali connected by bridges (Lembongan and Ceningan) or by boat (Penida). Nusa Penida is the largest and most dramatic, with Kelingking cliff and Crystal Bay. It is the primary day trip destination from Bali. Nusa Lembongan is smaller, flatter, and more relaxed. It is popular for mangrove tours and surfing. Nusa Ceningan is the smallest and least visited of the three and most of the day trips from Bali primarily include Penida.
What is the currency of Bali, and how does it work for Indian travellers?
Bali's currency is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). As of June 2026, the rate is approximately 1 INR = 180 to 185 IDR. It is recommended to verify before travel, as the rate fluctuates. USD is widely accepted at resorts and larger tourist restaurants, but you will get better value exchanging for IDR. Carry IDR cash for local markets, warungs, and Nusa Penida, where card payments are often not accepted. UPI does not work in Bali. International Visa and Mastercard work at hotels and larger establishments.
What should I pack for Bali?
Dry season (April to October): light cottons, sunscreen, insect repellent, a sarong for temples, sunglasses, and reef-safe sunscreen for snorkelling. Rainy season (November to March): all of the above plus a compact rain jacket, waterproof sandals, and a small umbrella. For Mount Batur, bring a warm layer; it is cold at the summit at 4 am.
Can I ride a scooter with my Indian driver's licence in Bali?
No. An Indian driving licence alone is not sufficient. You need an International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your Indian licence. Get this from an Automobile Association of India branch before you travel. Without an IDP, you risk a fine if stopped by police.
Which is Bali's most famous temple?
Tanah Lot is the most photographed temple and sits on a sea rock accessible on foot at low tide. Uluwatu is the most dramatic for its cliff-top setting. Pura Besakih on Mount Agung is the largest and most spiritually significant temple, called the Mother Temple of Bali.
What documents are required for a Bali trip from India?
You need a valid Indian passport with at least 6 months' validity from the date of entry, a return or onward flight ticket, and proof of accommodation. For the Visa on Arrival, have approximately INR 2,500 or the IDR equivalent in cash. Carry a copy of your travel insurance policy if you have one. If you plan to rent a scooter, bring your Indian driving licence and your International Driving Permit.
Which is the best place to shop in Bali?
Ubud Art Market (Pasar Seni Ubud) is the best starting point for batik fabrics, carved wood, silver jewellery, and traditional crafts. Seminyak has fashion boutiques and designer home goods at fixed prices. Sukawati Market, between Ubud and Denpasar, is a wholesale market where prices are lower if you are willing to spend time negotiating.
Is Mount Batur worth it for non-trekkers?
The crater lake and sunrise view from the top are genuinely spectacular, but the trek is not for everyone. A good alternative for non-trekkers is to drive to the Kintamani caldera viewpoint, which gives you a seated restaurant view of the lake and volcano without any walking. Restaurants at the Kintamani ridge open from 9 am, and the view is best before the clouds roll in around midday.
Recently Asked Questions
Which is the best place to shop in Bali?
Ubud Art Market (Pasar Seni Ubud) is the best starting point for batik fabrics, carved wood, silver jewellery, and traditional crafts. Seminyak has fashion boutiques and designer home goods at fixed prices. Sukawati Market, between Ubud and Denpasar, is a wholesale market where prices are lower if you are willing to spend time negotiating.
Is Mount Batur worth it for non-trekkers?
The crater lake and sunrise view from the top are genuinely spectacular, but the trek is not for everyone. A good alternative for non-trekkers is to drive to the Kintamani caldera viewpoint, which gives you a seated restaurant view of the lake and volcano without any walking. Restaurants at the Kintamani ridge open from 9 am, and the view is best before the clouds roll in around midday.