Bali & Lombok, Rough Guide (11th ed. Sept. 25)

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Bali and Lombok, written by Indonesia experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for seamless planning and on-the-go exploration. Packed with in-depth advice often missing from other guides, it helps you navigate with ease. From using public transport to discovering the best dining, accommodations, and local experiences, this guide covers it all. Every detail you need for a smooth and enriching journey. Inside this Bali and Lombok travel book, you'll find: - Regional deep dive - in-depth coverage of key areas with curated experiences and honest reviews. - Itinerary samples - tailored plans for different trip lengths and travel styles. - Practical information - essential tips on getting there, using public transport, avoiding crowds, saving time and money, and traveling responsibly. - Expert recommendations - insider advice on the best places to eat, drink, stay, and enjoy nightlife or outdoor activities. - Seasonal tips - when to go to Bali and Lombok, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip. - Must-see pick - unmissable sights handpicked by our authors. - Easy-to-use maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment. - Cultural insights - engaging stories on local history, arts, and traditions for a deeper understanding of Bali and Lombok. - Language essentials - Balinese phrases and vocabulary to help you connect with locals. - Inspiring travel photography. - Coverage includes: South Bali, Ubud and central Bali, East Bali, North Bali and the central volcanoes, West Bali, Lombok, The Gili Islands.