Time Difference

Bali (WITA) is 7 hours ahead of Paris (CET) and 8 hours ahead of London (GMT).

Weather 

Expect warm and humid tropical weather in Bali in January (25–31°C). As it is the rainy season, occasional heavy showers can be expected.

Some tips to keep in mind: 

• Water: Tap water in Bali is not safe for direct consumption. We recommend drinking bottled or properly filtered water, which is readily available at hotels, restaurants and convenience stores.
• Power plug: The standard electrical current in Bali is 230 volts AC (50 Hz), using Type C and Type F power plugs with two round pins.
• Language: Bahasa Indonesia is the official language, while Balinese is widely spoken locally. English is commonly understood in hotels, restaurants and major tourist areas.
• Smoking & Vaping: Smoking and Vaping is restricted in designated smoke-free areas, including healthcare facilities, educational institutions, public transport and certain public spaces. Please use designated smoking areas where available.
• Currency: The local currency is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). Credit cards are widely accepted at hotels and major establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller purchases.
• Local customs: Bali is rich in cultural and religious traditions. Visitors are encouraged to dress respectfully when visiting temples and be mindful of religious offerings placed along walkways.

Ernest Tan ([email protected]) 

The Mulia Bali

Kawasan Sawangan, Jl. Raya Nusa Dua Selatan, Benoa, Kec. Kuta Sel., Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia