Nusa Penida Indonesia Travel Guide
Lightweight, breathable fabrics like cotton, linen, or moisture-wicking synthetics are ideal year-round.
Focus on quick-drying clothes for sudden downpours.
Pack versatile footwear. Sandals or flip-flops work well for general wear around your accommodation and flatter areas.
Comfortable, sturdy Walking shoes or hiking sandals with good grip.
Water shoes prove valuable for rocky beaches or accessing snorkeling spots.
Keeping your documents organized and secure is a top priority for any international trip.
Indonesia uses Type C and Type F plugs (two round pins). Voltage is 230V at 50Hz.
GSM networks operate in Indonesia. You can purchase local SIM cards on arrival.
A Portable charger like Anker PowerCore assists in keeping your devices charged. Relying on your phone for navigation and photos can drain its battery quickly.
Download offline maps of Nusa Penida on Google Maps. Google Translate (offline pack) bridges language barriers. WhatsApp receives wide use. Grab and Gojek are not widely used.
Utilize cloud storage or a Portable hard drive to back up your photos and important digital documents. This protects your memories and critical information in case of device loss or damage.
A well-stocked personal health kit manages minor ailments or injuries quickly, preventing them from disrupting your trip.
Bring a sufficient supply of any prescription medications for your entire trip duration.
If you prefer using your own equipment, a Cressi mask and snorkel set provides a comfortable fit.
Sturdy, comfortable shoes with good grip are needed for navigating the island's steep and sometimes slippery cliff trails, like those leading to Kelingking Beach or Peguyangan Waterfall.
A Waterproof dry bag is highly recommended for boat trips, protecting your electronics and valuables from splashes or rain.
Small, often overlooked items can significantly enhance your comfort, security, and overall travel experience.
These items help lessen your plastic waste footprint on the island, which faces waste management challenges.
Modest attire, specifically covering shoulders and knees, is a must when visiting temples.
Often available for rent at temple entrances, but bringing your own Sarong provides convenience.
For swimming/snorkeling, Rash guards offer valuable Sun protection.
Wearing appropriate attire shows respect for local customs and traditions.
Pack light and efficiently. A well-organized bag makes island hopping easier.
Consider packing cubes to maximize space and keep your belongings tidy.
