Many nationalities get a 30-day visa on arrival for $35 USD. Check current requirements before travel.

What currency is used?

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). ATMs are available in nearby towns; carry cash for small purchases.

Is English widely spoken?

Basic English is spoken in tourist areas, but learning a few Indonesian phrases is helpful.

Can I drink tap water?

No, stick to bottled or filtered water to avoid stomach issues.

What is the local cuisine like?

Expect flavorful dishes like nasi goreng, satay, and babi guling. Many warungs offer vegetarian options.

Are there any cultural taboos?

Avoid touching people's heads, pointing with your feet, or raising your voice. Always be polite.

Is it safe to travel solo?

Yes, but take standard precautions. Solo female travelers should avoid isolated areas at night.

Light clothing, a rain jacket for wet season, mosquito repellent, sunscreen, and a sarong for temple visits.

Banjar Kaliuntu Satu

CityBali, Indonesia

Banjar Kaliuntu Satu is a CITY in Bali, Indonesia.

Nestled in the heart of Bali, Banjar Kaliuntu Satu offers a serene escape from the island's bustling tourist hubs. This tranquil village is surrounded by lush rice terraces and tropical greenery, providing a glimpse into authentic Balinese rural life. Visitors can explore traditional temples, participate in local ceremonies, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the community. The nearby beaches are perfect for quiet sunsets and gentle waves, while the inland areas invite hiking through verdant landscapes. Local warungs serve delicious Indonesian cuisine, and the pace of life here encourages relaxation and cultural immersion. Whether you're seeking spiritual renewal or simply a peaceful retreat, Banjar Kaliuntu Satu delivers an intimate Bali experience away from the crowds.

Best time to visit Banjar Kaliuntu Satu

The best time to visit is during the dry season from April to October, when rainfall is minimal and skies are clear. This period offers ideal conditions for outdoor activities like hiking and beach visits. The months of July and August are peak tourist season with higher prices, while May, June, and September provide a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer crowds.

October

Now

Right now

Condition: Fog
Temperature: 26°
Feels like: 30°
Humidity: 75%
Wind: 5 km/h
Precipitation: 0 mm

Typical for October

Weather: Hot 28-34°C, some rain

Travel notes

Crowds: Moderate
Prices: Moderate

End of dry season, still nice

Weather from Open-Meteo

Know before you go

Getting there

DPS

Ngurah Rai International Airport

International

80 km away

Getting around

"Getting around Banjar Kaliuntu Satu is best by scooter or bicycle, which can be rented locally. For longer distances, use ride-hailing apps like Gojek or Grab, or hire a private driver. Public minibuses (bemos) are available but infrequent. Walking is pleasant for short distances within the village. Roads can be rough; drive carefully."

Stay connected

WiFi speed

15 Mbps

Mobile data

Good

WiFi

Available at most accommodations and cafes

Local SIM

Local SIM available at airport or shops from $3

Stay safe

Overall

8/10

Generally safe, but be cautious with motorbike rentals and at night.

Night safety

7/10

Generally safe, but be cautious with motorbike rentals and at night.

Transport

8/10

Scam risk

6/10

"Banjar Kaliuntu Satu is generally safe, with low crime rates. Petty theft can occur; secure valuables and avoid displaying wealth. Roads can be narrow and poorly lit at night; use caution when walking or driving after dark. Scams targeting tourists are rare but be wary of overpriced goods or unofficial guides. Respect local customs to avoid misunderstandings."

Police

999

Ambulance

112

Entry and health

Health information

"Travelers should ensure routine vaccinations are up to date, including Hepatitis A, Typhoid, and Tetanus. Dengue fever is present; use mosquito repellent and sleep under nets. Drink only bottled or boiled water. Medical facilities are basic in the village; serious cases may require transfer to Denpasar. Travel insurance with medical evacuation is strongly recommended."

Culture

Local customs

"Dress modestly when visiting temples: cover shoulders and knees, and wear a sarong (often provided). Always remove shoes before entering homes or temples. Greet with a slight bow and hands pressed together (namaste). Use the right hand for giving and receiving. Avoid public displays of affection. Participate in local ceremonies respectfully if invited."

Bahasa Indonesia (official)JavaneseSundaneseMadureseMinangkabauIndonesianBalineseEnglish

Costs and practicals

Cost level

Budget

Meals

$3-5 | a cheap local meal costs $3-5

Hotels

$20-50 | budget hotels range $20-50/night

Local transport

$1-2 | local bus ride ~$1-2

Cost notes

Banjar Kaliuntu Satu is very affordable, especially for budget travelers.

Timezone

Asia/Makassar
Local time 22:37

More facts

Population

Type

City

Frequently Asked Questions

Also known as: Banjar Kaliuntu Satu

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