Indonesia
Many find inspiration for healthier living, through yoga, meditation, and a focus on well-being.
Witnessing daily devotion and unique Hindu traditions leads to a appreciation of Balinese culture.
Canggu can be a place for self-discovery, connecting with nature, and finding new inspiration.
Deepen your yoga and meditation practice at Canggu's renowned studios. Many find a focus on health and mindfulness here.
Learn to surf on Canggu's waves, a rewarding challenge for beginners and experienced surfers alike. Explore photography courses on Skillshare.
Find peace in the lush rice fields and warm ocean waters.
Your choices as a traveler directly influence Canggu and Bali.
Use reusable water bottles and shopping bags. Choose products with minimal packaging. Support local businesses with sustainable practices.
Be mindful of your water and energy usage in your accommodation. Turn off lights and air conditioning when leaving rooms.
Say no to unethical animal tourism that exploits animals for entertainment. Choose reputable sanctuaries that prioritize animal welfare.
Always dress modestly when visiting temples (covered shoulders and knees). Do not disturb ceremonies or sacred sites.
Ask permission before photographing people, especially children, to show respect for their privacy.
Engage politely with locals, learning and using basic Bahasa Indonesia phrases. A smile goes a long way.
Choose locally owned businesses for dining, tours, and services. This helps distribute tourist revenue directly.
If volunteering, choose reputable organizations with clear ethical guidelines and community benefit.
Be aware of Bali's limited fresh water resources. Avoid excessive consumption.
Embrace responsible travel practices. Your actions directly contribute to preserving Bali's unique culture and environment for future generations.
Canggu is just one facet of Indonesia's incredible diversity. Let your experience inspire your next adventure.
Consider Lombok, specifically the Kuta/Mawun/Selong Belanak area, for more rugged and less developed beaches.
If you only did a day trip to Ubud, consider a longer stay there. Explore East Bali (Amed, Sidemen) for traditional villages.
The Nusa Islands (Lembongan, Ceningan, Penida) and the Gili Islands offer excellent underwater experiences.
Combine destinations for a diverse Indonesian experience.
Consider Sumatra for wildlife encounters (orangutans) and volcanic landscapes.
Java for cultural heritage (Borobudur, Prambanan) and bustling cities.
Sulawesi for unique cultural traditions (Tana Toraja) and incredible diving.
New experiences await on a return trip.
Return during the wet season to experience Bali's incredibly lush green landscapes and flowing waterfalls, with fewer crowds.
Explore different regions of Bali: North Bali's cooler climate and serene lakes; East Bali's traditional villages.
Dedicate a return trip to a specific interest, like a surf trip to master new waves, an immersive yoga retreat, or a deep culinary exploration.
Indonesia is a vast archipelago with endless travel opportunities.
For orangutan encounters in Bukit Lawang and Lake Toba's stunning volcanic scenery.
Home to ancient temples like Borobudur and Prambanan, and cities like Yogyakarta.
See the Komodo dragons and enjoy world-class diving near Flores.
Experience the unique funeral traditions of Tana Toraja and excellent diving in Bunaken.
Located in West Papua, it's considered one of the world's best diving destinations with unmatched biodiversity.
May your travels be safe, enriching, and full of new discoveries in Indonesia's diverse landscapes and cultures.
