🌋 Indonesia: Bali, Java, Lombok
Volcanoes, rice terraces, temples and coral reefs. Beyond Bali lies the real Indonesia; a full three-week route.
Visa status for this route
The itinerary below is the same for everyone. What changes is how your passport enters these countries.
Pick your passport to see your visa statusThe route, night by night (21 nights)
- 01
Yogyakarta (Java)
3 nightsThe Borobudur & Prambanan temples, batik, culture.
- 02
Bromo & Ijen (Java)
3 nightsSunrise volcano views, the blue-flame crater.
- 03
Ubud (Bali)
4 nightsRice terraces, temples, yoga, the monkey forest.
- 04
South Bali / the islands
5 nightsUluwatu, Nusa Penida, surfing, beach clubs.
- 05
Lombok & the Gilis
6 nightsThe foot of Rinjani, the Gili islands, diving, quiet shores.
Best season
May–September (dry season)
Getting around
Domestic flights + ferries + a scooter (in Bali) + a private driver (Java).
What to know before you go
- —Scooters are everywhere in Bali but traffic is heavy; helmet + international license required.
- —The Ijen blue flame means a night hike; take a guide and a mask.
- —Check the weather/sea state for inter-island ferries.
Important: this content is general information
Visa rules can change without notice. Always confirm your situation with an official source before you travel: Also check with the embassy or consulate of your destination country in your own country. The information on this page is guidance, not legal advice.