Rough Guides Bali and Lombok: Travel Guide with eBook

by Rough Guides, Zoë Smith

Overview

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Bali and Lombok, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.

Inside this Bali and Lombok travel book, you'll find:

• Regional deep dive – coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one
• Itinerary samples – designed for various durations and interests
• Practical information – tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more
• Expert recommendations – insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities
• Seasonal tips – when to go to Bali and Lombok, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip
• Must-See pick – a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - sunrise from Gunung Batur, temple festivals, The Amed Coast, South Lombok beaches, diving and snorkelling, classical Kamasan art, surfing, spas, Pura Lahur Uluwatu, the Gunung Batukaru foothills, Bali Museum Denpasar, Pura Tanah Lot, Ubud, Gamelan music, Canggu, Munduk
• Navigational maps – colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment
• Cultural insights – engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Bali and Lombok
• Language essentials – a handy Balinese dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals
• Inspiring travel photography – full-colour pictures capture the essence of Bali and Lombok, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust
• Bonus eBook – Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide
• Coverage includes: South Bali, Ubud and central Bali, East Bali, North Bali and the central volcanoes, West Bali, Lombok, the Gili Islands

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781835292358
Publisher:	Apa Publications
Publication date:	10/07/2025
Series:	Rough Guides Main Series
Edition description:	11th ed.
Pages:	352
Product dimensions:	5.10(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about—having either traveled extensively or lived there—and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.

Zoë Smith is a travel writer and digital editor who has written for Rough Guides titles including France, Dordogne & the Lot, Turkey, and Istanbul. She backpacked solo around South America and Southeast Asia and travelled to 50+ countries before settling in her childhood second home of France. She enjoys seeking out local cultural experiences as well as outdoor adventures like hiking, scuba diving and horse riding, and can’t resist an unusual place to stay.