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At Shanti Travel, we’re proud to hold Travelife Partner certification for our Bali office, a recognition of our active commitment to responsible tourism, sustainable travel practices, and local partnerships that benefit both people and planet. As a locally based travel agency in Bali, we design tailor-made trips to Bali that go beyond the ordinary. Whether you’re relaxing in a coastal villa, exploring the jungle in Ubud, or joining a temple ceremony at sunrise, every journey is rooted in respect for the island’s culture, environment, and communities.
We believe in creating travel experiences in Bali that give as much as they take and leave the island even more beautiful for future generations.
From the moment you arrive, we ensure your Bali travel experience is seamless, immersive, and safe. As part of our service, we provide you with a local SIM card, loaded with credit for internet and local calls, so you can stay connected and reach your Bali travel expert 24/7 during your journey.
Nestled between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific, Bali is often called the Island of the Gods, and for good reason. Its landscapes are dazzling: from lush rice terraces, misty volcanoes, and black-sand beaches, to secret waterfalls tucked in tropical jungles.
No matter your travel style, family adventure, romantic honeymoon, or cultural immersion Bali invites you in with open arms and leaves a lasting impression on your spirit.
Beyond nature, Bali’s spiritual depth is ever-present. As the heart of Hindu culture in Indonesia, the island offers travelers a window into a world of daily offerings, sacred dances, temple rituals, and artistic expression. The Balinese people, known for their generosity and radiant smiles, are the true soul of this island. Whether you're tasting local spices, witnessing a vibrant ceremony, or enjoying a Balinese massage, the energy here stays with you long after you’ve left. It’s our way of making sure you feel supported, while still free to explore Bali independently.
Your custom holiday in Bali is just the beginning. Our travel experts can help you combine your Bali stay with nearby destinations such as Lombok, Java, Flores, Komodo, or Borneo each offering unique adventures, cultures, and landscapes.
Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or family, we’ll craft a journey that’s thoughtfully built around your pace and preferences.
We’re proud to support the local movement to eliminate plastic pollution. Inspired by two young Balinese changemakers Melati and Isabel who launched the Bye Bye Plastic Bags initiative in 2013, Bali has made incredible strides toward sustainability, including a nationwide ban on single-use plastic bags since 2019.
Shanti Travel continues to support Bye Bye Plastic Bags, aligning with their mission to protect Bali’s ecosystems and inspire the next generation of eco-conscious travelers. By choosing to travel responsibly in Bali, you’re also helping keep the island clean, beautiful, and thriving.
Contact your Bali travel expert today and start planning your tailor-made adventure.
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Authentic Encounters with the Balinese People What makes travel to Bali unforgettable is the warmth of its people. From cheerful greetings to sincere Balinese hospitality, the Balinese culture embraces you with open arms. Even a few words in Bahasa Indonesia can light up faces and spark real connections. These are the moments that turn your trip to Bali into something deeply personal and lasting.
A Mystical Island Rooted in Spirituality Bali is one of the few places where ancient spirituality is part of daily life. Join a Balinese Hindu ceremony, watch the ritual offerings of flowers and incense, or witness a full moon temple festival experience that immerse you in the island’s sacred energy. It's a destination for spiritual travel that stirs something within, and where every day feels blessed.
Breathtaking Natural Landscapes From the terraced rice fields of Tegallalang to the serene beaches of Amed, Bali's landscapes are incredibly diverse. Wander through dense jungles, relax beneath palm-fringed shores, or trek up to panoramic volcanic viewpoints. Whether you're a photographer, a nature lover, or a quiet observer, the island reveals natural beauty at every turn.
World-Class Surfing for All Levels For many, Bali surfing is a dream come true. With consistent waves year-round, from the mellow beaches of Canggu to the legendary barrels of Uluwatu, there’s a break for every skill level. Whether you're just learning or chasing the perfect swell, the surf in Bali becomes your playground.
Diving and Snorkeling in Rich Coral Reefs Bali and the surrounding islands including Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Penida, and the Gili Islands are home to some of the most vibrant marine ecosystems in Southeast Asia. Swim alongside sea turtles, encounter graceful manta rays, or spot the elusive mola-mola. It’s a true paradise for diving and snorkeling in Bali.
Hiking Sacred Volcanoes Challenge yourself with a sunrise hike up Mount Batur or embark on a more demanding trek up Mount Agung, Bali’s highest and most sacred peak. The reward? Sweeping views over clouds, crater lakes, and surrounding islands an experience that blends adventure travel with spiritual reverence.
Festive Vibes and Coastal Cool Beyond temples and tradition, Bali also knows how to have fun. The southern coast of Bali is full of beach bars, boutique cafés, and trendy restaurants, especially around Seminyak, Canggu, and Uluwatu. Whether it’s sunset cocktails, live music, or stylish weekend brunches, you’ll find your island rhythm here.
Bali has a way of welcoming you with open arms and holding you there. Living here, I’ve come to know this island not just as a travel destination, but as a sacred rhythm of life where daily offerings, slow rituals, and warm smiles are part of the everyday.
Often called the Island of the Gods, Bali offers a rare blend of spirituality, creativity, and nature. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel it in the scent of incense drifting through temple courtyards, in the quiet rustle of rice paddies at sunrise, and in the kind gaze of the Balinese people who share their culture with so much grace.
Working with a local travel agency based in Bali, I’ve had the chance to explore the island deeply: its secret waterfalls tucked inside lush jungles, its black-sand beaches where fishermen still cast their nets at dawn, and its highland villages where time slows down. I’ve watched sunrises from volcanic peaks, joined in colorful ceremonies, and found peace in the simplicity of it all.
A tailor-made trip to Bali is more than ticking off places; it's about connection. Whether you come seeking adventure, rest, healing, or insight, this island has a way of offering exactly what you need often in the most unexpected ways.
I would be delighted to share what I’ve discovered and help you create a journey that’s both meaningful and unique to you.
Let’s begin crafting your trip to Bali, one that’s rich with authenticity, beauty, and the gentle magic this island is known for
