Bali holiday packages

Book a Bali package and experience a paradise that beckons with its mystical allure. Whether you seek forest explorations, spiritual temple visits, lazy days on beautiful beaches, or exhilarating dives among manta rays, our Bali holiday packages from South Africa offer the perfect alternative to the usual island escape. Let the scent of frangipani and the rhythm of traditional gamelan music transport you to a world where time slows down, and every moment is infused with magic. With its deep spiritual essence and rich cultural heritage, holidays in Bali are all about wonder and exploration. Book a trip to Bali if you’re looking for an adventure holiday, looking to find yourself, or just want some relaxing downtime. 🌸🌴🌊🏄‍♀️

Bali isn't all there is to explore in exciting Indonesia or even Asia. Head to the pristine jungles of Cambodia, or enjoy the all-out magic of the islands of Thailand.

Travel to Bali

Discover terraced rice paddies at dawn, explore monkey-crowded forests and visit spiritual water temples blanketed in flowers🐒🌺. Adventure holiday seekers can surf Bali’s legendary waves and dive with manta rays and turtles🐢. Spiritual yogis, discover enlightenment in Ubud. And partygoers, head to Kuta for a carousing local nightlife. There’s something for every kind of traveller on a Bali holiday.

Whatever your reasons for booking a Bali holiday package from South Africa, the island’s slow pace and light touch is seductive. Like the locals, who return daily to their family temple to leave exquisite floral offerings, you’ll want to return to Bali’s undeniable magic as often as possible.

Bali is a world of contrasts: vibrant and mysterious, glamorous and relaxed, spiritual and adventurous. Search our all-inclusive Bali packages to plan a tropical beach holiday with an Asian flavour.

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Looking for what you can do and see in Bali? We've got you covered:

Tanah Lot Temple: Visit one of the most sacred sea temples in Bali.

Uluwatu Temple: Witness a daily Kecak dance in the clifftop temple at sunset.

Tegallalang Rice Terraces: Find inner peace exploring terraced rice paddies at dawn.

Ubud Monkey Forest: Home to 3 holy temples and countless Balinese macaque monkeys.

Kintamani and Mount Batur: Explore an active volcano with views of the Batur caldera lake.

Ulun Danu Batur Temple and Hot Springs: Explore a sacred temple dedicated to the goddess of lakes and rivers.

Goa Gajah Elephant Cave: Discover an important archaeological site.

Bali Travel Tips

Spend at least 10 nights in Bali to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Pack sunscreen and a hat plus good walking shoes.
Bali is a shopper’s paradise, so be sure to take extra spending money and haggle for the best price at market stalls as it’s part of the culture
Budget for taxi fares to explore more of the island, like Ubud and Gili.
Head to the local bars or buy drinks at the supermarkets instead of at hotels where prices are often double.
Treat yourself to affordable daily spa treatments at local spas and salons or even on the beach.
Book activities on arrival as local packages tend to be more cost effective.
Discover Bali’s excellent cuisine and eat out at local restaurants.
Head to Seminyak for uncrowded beaches and good surfing.
For an authentic experience of Balinese culture, sign up for a cooking class with the locals.
Expect palm fringed beaches in the south and black sand beaches in the north.

Trips to Bali from South Africa are an affordable holiday option for travellers looking to combine a relaxing beach escape with a unique Asian culture
The best time to visit Bali is between April and September.
A trip to Bali is best avoided during the rainy season, which falls between October and March.
Trips to Bali from South Africa can take between 14- and 18-hours flying time, with many airlines offering flights via the Middle East.
Couples and honeymooners on holiday in Bali will enjoy the island’s alluring romance.
Families with active teenagers will appreciate Bali’s abundance of watersports and beachside fun.

Bali is an island full of surprises, with each region offering its own unique vibe and experiences. 🌴 Whether you're after sandy beaches, cultural gems, or outdoor adventures, Bali’s got you covered. Let’s take a quick tour of Bali’s most exciting spots so you can start planning your next adventure!

South Bali: The Hub of Fun 🏄‍♂️

Looking for the liveliest part of the island? You’ve found it! Here, you'll find the famous beaches of Kuta, Seminyak, and Nusa Dua, where you can surf, shop, and soak up the sun. Uluwatu’s dramatic cliffs are a must-see, and its temple hosts mesmerising cultural performances.

Fun Fact: South Bali is home to iconic beach clubs like Potato Head and Ku De Ta, perfect for sunset vibes!

Central Bali: The Soul of the Island 🌾

Ubud, in Central Bali, is where you can truly relax and connect with Bali’s rich culture. Wander through rice terraces, visit ancient temples, and explore the local art scene. Don’t forget to pop by the Sacred Monkey Forest or browse the markets for unique crafts.

Fun Fact: Ubud is famous for inspiring the “Eat, Pray, Love” phenomenon!

West Bali: Off the Beaten Path 🌿

If you’re after a more laid-back and untouched side of Bali, West Bali is calling. Here, you can explore the beauty of Bali Barat National Park, snorkel around Menjangan Island, or discover peaceful villages that give you a peek into traditional Balinese life.

Fun Fact: This is the only place where you can spot the rare Bali Starling in the wild!

North Bali: Chill Vibes and Nature 🌸

North Bali offers a slower pace, perfect for a peaceful retreat. Lovina Beach is famous for dolphin watching, while Banjar’s hot springs are great for unwinding. And if you’re into diving, check out the underwater scenes at Pemuteran and Tulamben’s shipwreck site!

Fun Fact: North Bali is home to Bali's only Buddhist monastery, Brahmavihara-Arama.

East Bali: Adventure Awaits 🏞️

For those who crave a mix of adventure and culture, East Bali is where it’s at. Hike Mount Agung, visit the stunning Tirta Gangga water palace, or experience the ancient customs of the traditional village of Tenganan.

Fun Fact: The black sand beaches of Amed in East Bali are perfect for snorkelling and discovering marine life!

Southeastern Islands: Paradise Found 🏝️

Just off the coast of Bali, the Southeastern Islands – Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Penida, and Nusa Ceningan – are all about crystal-clear waters and breathtaking cliffs. From snorkelling with manta rays to snapping a photo at the famous Kelingking Beach, these islands are a tropical dream.

Fun Fact: Nusa Penida is known for its incredible underwater adventures and Instagram-worthy beaches!

Let’s Plan Your Bali Adventure! 🌺

From beach hopping to temple exploring, Bali’s regions are ready to show you an amazing time. Chat with a Pentravel expert today, and we’ll sort out your flights, accommodation, and activities. Bali’s waiting for you!