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Best time to visit Indonesia

April to October (dry season). May, June, and September ideal for weather, fewer crowds, and best prices.

January ยท
January: off
February ยท
February: off
March โ—‘
March: shoulder
April โ˜…
April: peak
May โ˜…
May: peak
June โ˜…
June: peak
July โ˜…
July: peak
August โ˜…
August: peak
September โ˜…
September: peak
October โ—‘
October: shoulder
November ยท
November: off
December ยท
December: off
Peak Season
Shoulder Season
Off Season
Monthly Climate

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Events & Festivals
Bali Nyepi
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Bali Nyepi
Mar โ€“ Mar
Nyepi Balinese New Year
holiday
Nyepi Balinese New Year
Mar โ€“ Mar
Bali's Day of Silence is a unique Hindu New Year celebration where the entire island shuts down for 24 hours of meditation, fasting, and self-reflection. The day before Nyepi features spectacular Ogoh-Ogoh parade of giant demon effigies that are burned to cleanse negative spirits.
Bali Spirit Festival
festival
Bali Spirit Festival
Apr โ€“ Apr
An internationally renowned yoga, dance, and music festival held in Ubud, Bali, celebrating world music, healing arts, and conscious living over five transformative days. The festival draws thousands of participants from around the world for workshops, performances, and spiritual practices.
Bali Arts Festival
festival
Bali Arts Festival
Jun โ€“ Jun
Bali Arts Festival
cultural
Bali Arts Festival
Jun โ€“ Jul
The Bali Arts Festival (Pesta Kesenian Bali) is an annual month-long celebration of Balinese culture held in Denpasar, Indonesia, showcasing traditional dance, music, crafts, and rituals that reflect the island's rich artistic heritage.
Rambu Solo (Toraja Funeral Ceremony)
cultural
Rambu Solo (Toraja Funeral Ceremony)
Jul โ€“ Sep
Rambu Solo is the elaborate Torajan funeral ceremony of Sulawesi โ€” a days-long rite of music, dance, processions and ritual sacrifice that is among the world's most distinctive cultural spectacles, drawing anthropologists and travellers from around the globe.
Kuta Beach Festival
festival
Kuta Beach Festival
Aug โ€“ Aug
Indonesian Independence Day
holiday
Indonesian Independence Day
Aug โ€“ Aug
Indonesia's Independence Day on August 17th is celebrated with patriotic ceremonies, traditional games, and community festivities across the archipelago. Unique neighborhood competitions like panjat pinang (greasy pole climbing) and sack races bring communities together in joyful celebration.

At a Glance

Climate
Tropical climate with two main seasons: Dry season (Apr-Oct, 28-32ยฐC, minimal rainfall), Wet season (Nov-Mar, hot, humid, heavy rainfall, potential flooding)
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Language
Bahasa Indonesia (official), Javanese, Sundanese, Balinese, 700+ local languages, English widely spoken in tourist areas
Visa
Visa-free for Chinese passport holders (30 days, non-extendable). Or choose Visa on Arrival (30 days, extendable once for additional 30 days, 500,000 IDR/~32 USD). E-VOA available online via molina.imigrasi.go.id. Requirements: passport (6+ months validity), return ticket.
Budget / day
Budget: USD 25
Mid: USD 80
Comfort: USD 250