Things to Do in Bali
Whether you’re visiting for a few weeks or settling in for the long term, taking care of your health is essential while in Bali. Accidents and illnesses can happen — from minor issues like Bali Belly (Travelers’ Diarrhea) to more serious incidents such as motorbike crashes, surfing injuries or Dengue Fever.
Bali is well-equipped with a range of medical facilities. In popular areas, you’ll find international hospitals with bilingual staff usch as the brandnew Bali INternational Hospital and the BIMC Group. Top hopsitals with modern equipment, and 24/7 emergency services. Smaller clinics and pharmacies are widely available. particularly in the tourist areas and can assist with common ailments or minor injuries. That said, not all providers have access to advanced care or specialists — and medical evacuation may be required in rare cases.
If you’re planning to stay for more than just a holiday, international medical insurance is a must. It ensures access to private hospitals and can cover costs for unexpected treatment, medical evacuation, and follow-up care. Even for short-term visitors, having travel insurance with medical coverage is strongly advised.
Pharmacies in Bali – (APOTEK) for all your needs
The 2 most popular pharmacy chains in Bali are Apotek Kimia Farma and Guardian. They are well stocked and are very helpful. Medications are usually less expensive in Bali compared to many other countries, and the staff are well trained and can give you basic medical advise and will be able to assist you if you have any questions about the medicines you need.
